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Major League Soccer: Gameweek 21 Preview

There is a full slate of games this weekend with the match-up between New York and Los Angeles being the headliner. The season is nearing its end so the intensity in the games should be picking up as the playoff

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Weekend Watch List: Premier League Kicks Off

It is finally here. The Premier League is about to start up and it gets started with two really good games in the opening weekend. MLS also has some pretty solid games as well including a star-studded match-up between New

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Major League Soccer: Gameweek 20 Preview

There is a short midweek set of games in MLS before a full slate of games on the weekend. Here is a preview of the two games coming up tonight.

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Weekend Watch List: Community Shield, German Super Cup, And More

The European club seasons for the top leagues are about ready to kickoff so it seems like it is time to have the first installment looking at the top games at the weekend. Chelsea vs. Manchester United (Sunday 10 am,

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Major League Soccer: Gameweek 19 Preview

Both conference leaders lost this past week as Los Angeles conceded three early goals to Chicago as they fell 3-2. Meanwhile Chivas USA defeated Columbus 3-1 as they are on a bit of a mini-run having gone undefeated in the

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Superliga 2010: Semifinals Preview

The Superliga starts back up tonight with the semifinals which showcase two battles between Mexican and MLS teams. Mexican teams are now into their season so their fitness should not be an issue. For MLS, they feature two teams that

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CONCACAF Champions League: Preliminary Round 2nd Leg Preview

The second legs of the CONCACAF Champions League are this midweek and the big story from the first legs was the defeat suffered by Los Angeles at the hands of the Puerto Rico Islanders. It was a strange game as

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Major League Soccer: Henry Impresses In Debut But New York Settles For The Tie

Thierry Henry finally made his MLS debut when the Red Bulls visited Houston last night. He was impressive as he played a part in setting up the two Juan Pablo Angel goals, but the team surrendered a late goal to

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Major League Soccer: Gameweek 18 Preview

The MLS All-Star game is over and there is a full slate of games this weekend as the teams gear up for a final push for the end of the season. Here is my preview for the games this weekend.

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What Can Chicarito Bring To Manchester United?

The MLS All-Star game provided the debut for Javier “Chicarito” Hernandez, the new signing for Manchester United from Chivas Guadalajara. It was a short run out and against an MLS side that did not seem that organized, but he looked

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