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James Collins withdraws from the Wales squad to face San Marino with an injured calf muscle.
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There was only one team at Giants Stadium Saturday night desperate for a win, but you couldn’t tell that from N.Y.’s play. Behind Juan Pablo Angel, the Red Bulls went on to a 2-1 win.
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Brian Stock’s fine goal helps Doncaster beat Huddersfield and climb above their rivals in the table.
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Thierry Henry admits he cannot wait to eclipse Michel Platini in the record books.
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In a perfect world, Bruce Arena would be sitting in his office at Montclair State University well aware of the starting XI he’s going to use when the playoffs start in two weeks. That’s because it’s the same lineup he would have put out there for several consecutive games, allowing that group to jell and grow as a unit.
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The first of back-to-back, must-win games on the road for the Columbus Crew is ahead as they travel to Gillette Stadium to take on the New England Revolution.
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The goal for the Kansas City Wizards is simple: get into the MLS Cup Playoffs. The means are simple: defeat the New York Red Bulls on Saturday night at Giants Stadium.
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Once again the Colorado Rapids are in a must-win situation as they travel to The Home Depot Center on Sunday to take on Western Conference foes Chivas USA.
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Colombia coach Jorge Luis Pinto wants a win but will be satisfied if his team can hold Brazil to a draw in their first World Cup qualifying game on Sunday in Bogota.
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The Kansas City Wizards are making a habit of having their playoff lives come down to the final weekend; they will hope to avoid that this year in a trip to Giants Stadium to take on the New York Red Bulls.
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With a chance to seize their first-ever Western Conference title, Chivas USA instead got caught on a late counterattack and saw the Colorado Rapids hand them a 2-1 loss on Sunday afternoon at The Home Depot Center.
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Coach Luis Aragones insists Spain are not taking anything for granted in their quest to reach the European Championship finals, even after his side’s potentially crucial victory over Denmark on Saturday.
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A 10-man FC Dallas hung on for their first clean sheet in six games, playing one of the hottest teams in MLS in Chivas to a scoreless draw on Thursday night at Pizza Hut Park.
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As FC Dallas can now set its sights on a charge to the MLS Cup Playoffs, there could be a welcome return of Dallas native Kenny Cooper to the Hoops lineup.
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For long stretches Saturday night against Toronto FC, the Los Angeles Galaxy didn’t play particularly good soccer. But took advantage of enough chances to walk away with a 2-1 win, and in doing so will now head into the final week of the regular season with their playoff hopes very much alive.
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Omar Cummings scored a dramatic 90th-minute goal to give a 10-man Colorado Rapids an improbable 2-1 win against Chivas USA on Sunday at The Home Depot Center and keep their playoff hopes alive entering the final week of the regular season.
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The Wayne Rooney renaissance began at Wembley as England left themselves needing a win in Russia on Wednesday to book their place at Euro 2008.
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Jens Lehmann believes Germany will have to step up a gear if they are to make an impact at next summer’s Euro 2008 finals.
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There’s something inherently silly about evaluating drafts in the optimistic hours after the selections have all been made. It’s a bit like declaring a winner in a match after five minutes.
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The Los Angeles Galaxy have won four games in a row to pull themselves right back into the midst of the MLS Cup Playoffs battle. They have to continue that surge against visiting Toronto FC.
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Thanks to goals from Landon Donovan and Edson Buddle, the Los Angeles Galaxy kept alive their bid for a place in the MLS Cup Playoffs for one more week, pulling out a 2-1 victory against a 10-man Toronto FC on Saturday evening.
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Carlos Ruiz’s two-game suspension is now a thing of the past but before he takes the field again for FC Dallas, he will play for his native Guatemala against Mexico next Wednesday at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
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Despite an ongoing 12-game unbeaten streak in MLS play, D.C. United needs victories in both of its final regular-season matches to be assured of holding off Chivas USA for the Supporters’ Shield trophy. But the Black-and-Red will have to do without the inspirational presence of Jaime Moreno for at least one of those games.
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Chivas USA did not come away from their trip to Dallas unscathed, losing forward Ante Razov to a knee injury. But the club maintained its hopes of earning the Supporters’ Shield and took a step closer toward claiming their first-ever conference title.
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John Toshack will not resign as Wales manager and wants to see out the remaining two years of his contract, BBC Wales Sport understands.
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Torquay go back to the top with a comfortable win over Stevenage.
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It’s been a funny regular season for the New England Revolution. Despite sitting comfortably in second place in the Eastern Conference with a playoff berth long since secured, there is a feeling at Gillette Stadium that the side has underachieved since it kicked off the year in April.
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Scott Brown and Alan Hutton pull out of the Scotland squad ahead of Wednesday’s Euro 2008 qualifier against Georgia.
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Ashley Cole is ruled out of England’s Euro 2008 qualifier in Russia, with Middlesbrough’s Luke Young called up.
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Essentially tied into the second spot in the Eastern Conference, the New England Revolution could afford to drop Saturday’s game to the playoff-hungry Columbus Crew. But to lose after dominating stung.
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Ashley Cole has been ruled out of England’s Euro 2008 clash with Russia in Moscow on Wednesday.
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