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July 29, 2010The under-20 women’s soccer team will face Germany Thursday in the semifinals of the FIFA U-20 Women`s World Cup in Bochum, Germany.
Berlusconi Beats Murdoch in TV Soccer Battle as Mediaset Upsets Sky Italia
July 29, 2010Mediaset SpA and Sky Italia Srl, the competing broadcasters controlled by tycoons Silvio Berlusconi and Rupert Murdoch , are in a price war for soccer viewers.
Japan to name new soccer coach in two weeks
July 29, 2010Japan Football Association announced to appoint a new coach for the national men's soccer team in mid-August. "We will look to get a provisional contract signed (at the site)," said newly-elected president Junji Ogura, adding that the talks with candidates are undergoing.
Eckerd soccer team hires record-setter Fotopoulos
July 29, 2010Times wires Friday, July 23, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — Danielle Fotopoulos, the Division I all-time leading scorer at Florida and a former member of the U.S. women's national team, has been named Eckerd women's soccer coach. In addition to naming Fotopoulos, one of the biggest names in state soccer history, Eckerd also named Steve Magee as its men's coach. Fotopoulos scored 118 goals, still the D-I ...
Headstrong Maradona bows out
July 29, 2010Argentina's top soccer officials lied to and betrayed coach Diego Maradona in deciding not to renew his contract, he told reporters.
Nigeria: Falconets Reach Women's World Soccer Semi-Finals
July 29, 2010Nigeria confront Colombia today in a last four match at the FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup in Germany, knowing that a win would catapult them into the record books as Africa's first team to reach the finals of a world tournament.
Spain makes history with first World Cup
July 29, 2010Spain 1, Netherlands 0 (A.E.T) After more than 98 hours of World Cup fever, it took extra time to settle a tense final. Spain lifted the World Cup for the first time in history, marking the end of the month-long soccer spectacle. The game had many subplots, with both teams known for very different styles of soccer. Spain was labeled to be the more glamorous side and was known for controlling ...
WRAPUP 1-Soccer-Suarez strike not enough for Ajax
July 29, 2010Uruguay striker Luis Suarez, in the headlines at the World Cup for the handball incident against Ghana, was on target for Ajax Amsterdam in the Champions League on Wednesday but they were held 1-1 at home by PAOK Salonika.
Detroit fans veto vuvuzelas - Windsor Star
July 29, 2010Detroit fans veto vuvuzelas Windsor Star "Many people say they don't like the vuvuzelas, but plenty of fans clearly enjoyed blowing them in the stands at the FIFA World Cup," said Steve ... |
Back from World Cup, decorated official has plenty to say - Winnipeg Free Press
July 29, 2010 Cornwall Seaway News | Back from World Cup, decorated official has plenty to say Winnipeg Free Press The executive director of the Manitoba Soccer Association when he isn't travelling the world with his whistle in tow, Vergara has no regrets about the role ... FIFA Hits Snags In Fulfilling World Cup Vow In Africa The debris World Cup left behind Opinion: Marketing international sports events |
