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Major League Soccer: Gameweek 10 Preview

Columbus had a strong week winning two games on the road without Robbie Rogers and Chad Marshall. They even were without Guillermo Barros Scheletto for the first game as well. However, with solid defense and opportunistic finishing, they are still

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United States vs. Czech Republic Preview

The first of the United States’ friendlies is later today when they face the Czech Republic in Hartford, Connecticut. Bob Bradley has said that he plans to finalize the roster after this match, which makes the game of vital importance

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UEFA Champions League Final Preview

The final is here. Bayern Munich and Internazionale are both going for trebles having completed domestic doubles. Munich have been one of the highest scoring sides in the Champions League while Inter completed a defensive masterpiece against Barcelona to reach

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Major League Soccer: Gameweek 9 Preview

The games are still continuing even though quite a few of the stars are now at the US training camp. Los Angeles, Columbus, and Chivas USA are each losing two players, while Houston, FC Dallas, and Real Salt Lake are

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Major League Soccer Gameweek 8 Preview

There were some blowouts last weekend with Seattle and New York on the wrong end of 4-0 drubbings to California teams. Los Angeles continue to be the class of the league picking up impressive wins. Last week they defeated Colorado

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Europa League Final Preview

I can only describe this match as the most feel good final in my life. As an Atletico fan, I am surely rooting for them to capture their first European trophy in quite some time while Fulham are the Cinderella

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Major League Soccer: Gameweek 7 Preview Part II

The first four games went against home field advantage as 3 road teams scored victories while DC United got their first victory of the season at home. The most outstanding performance from the midweek was Chivas USA’s 4-0 clobbering of

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Major League Soccer: Gameweek 7 Preview Part 1

This weekend was marked by a solid performance by the Western Conference and 5 red cards in the group of games. Los Angeles and New York Red Bulls continued to be the class in each conference as both picked up

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Major League Soccer: Gameweek 6 Preview

The MLS season is beginning to take shape as the teams are beginning to settle. Kansas City continues to impress as they were the first team to take points away from a meeting with Los Angeles, who seem to be

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Europa League: Semifinals 2nd Leg Preview

With the Champions League final set, my eyes will turn to the Europa League where my favorite Spanish team Atletico Madrid have a chance to advance to the finals. Both games are in the balance, and I hope the second

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