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SOCCER News, Apr 25, 2012

Senegal celebrates beating Oman in their men's final Olympic playoff in Coventry
Britain to face Senegal in first game
Yahoo! Sports
REUTERS/Darren Staples LONDON, April 24 - Hosts Britain, taking part in their first Olympic soccer finals since 1960, will kick off their bid for gold against Senegal at Old Trafford after being placed in a tough opening round group in the draw at ...
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US women drawn with France, Colombia, North Korea
Yahoo! Sports
By ROB HARRIS | AP – Tue, Apr 24, 2012 1:22 PM EDT WEMBLEY, England (AP) — With tension escalating between their governments, the United States and North Korea were drawn Tuesday into the same first-round group for this summer's Olympic women's soccer ...
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Local Prep Roundup: Cañon City Tigers soccer downs Pueblo East, 8-0
Canon City Daily Record
By BRANDON HOPPER hopperb@ canoncitydailyrecord.com Nicole Decker scored a hat trick and Nacole Miller had four assists as the Cañon City Tigerssoccer team beat Pueblo East 8-0 Tuesday at Citizens' Stadium. Adding goals for the Tigers were Montana ...
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US women drawn with France, Colombia, North Korea
WKRN
By ROB HARRIS AP Sports Writer WEMBLEY, England (AP) - With tension escalating between their governments, the United States and North Korea were drawn Tuesday into the same first-round group for this summer's Olympic women's soccer tournament.
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6 dead after blast near soccer fans, gun attack in Nigeria
Montreal Gazette
JOS- Attacks in restive central Nigeria killed five people in a village and another died in the city of Jos, where a blast also wounded nine soccer fans, police and officials said Wednesday. The explosion in Jos took place outside a centre as...
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Soccer: NZ teams draw Brazil in Olympic pool play
New Zealand Herald
Both the New Zealand men's and the women's Olympic soccer teams have drawn match-ups with Brazil in the first round of competition, it was announced at Wembley Stadium in London overnight. The draw sees the Oly Whites in Group C alongside Egypt, ...
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Real Madrid and Bayern Munich clash in champions league semifinals
Washington Post
Bayern Munich's defender Philipp Lahm (C) vies with Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo during the UEFA Champions League second leg semi-final football match Real Madrid against Bayern Munich at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on ...
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Nou script
FOXSports.com
Jamie Trecker is a senior soccer writer at FOXSoccer.com. Aworking journalist for 25 years, he covers the Champions League, European soccer and the world game. In a tale that is almost too fantastic for Hollywood, Chelsea beat defending champion ...
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Korea soccer team to face Mexico, Switzerland and Gabon in London
The Korea Herald
South Korean Olympic soccer team has good chances in London this summer as it has been grouped with relatively weak teams, local officials said Wednesday. In a draw held in London on Tuesday, Korea was placed in Group B along with the top-seed Mexico, ...
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Guns, Carried Openly or Concealed, Threaten Our Safety
U.S. News & World Report
By Josh Sugarmann Josh Sugarmann is the founder and executive director of the Violence Policy Center, a national 501(c)(3) educational foundation working to reduce violence in America. No. Guns carried in public by private citizens—open or ...
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Girls soccer roundup: South crushes Pulaski
The Sheboygan Press
Photo by Gary C. Klein/The Sheboygan Press Rachel Van Sluys nearly had a double hat trick and three other Sheboygan South soccer players notched goals en route to a 9-0 shutout over Pulaski on Tuesday. "I think we're a really tough team when we're ...
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Olyroos left out of Olympic soccer draw
Herald Sun
AUSTRALIA'S lost soccer generation felt the full brunt of an embarrassing qualification exit after the London Olympic Games most popular sport hosted its draw last night. The United Arab Emirates - a side which the Olyroos could not beat or even score ...
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Yotes Name Brian Smith Director of Soccer
KBOI-TV
A kickoff party (and debut of the new mascot uniform) will be September 2, 2011 on the C of I campus. CALDWELL, Idaho - College of Idaho athletic director Marty Holly has announced today that Brian Smith has been named Director of Soccer at the College ...
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Chelsea fairy tale is stuff of legends
Fox News
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) – In a tale that is almost too fantastic for Hollywood, Chelsea beat defending champion Barcelona 3-2 on aggregate Tuesday night (replay on FOX Soccer at 8 pm ET and 11 pm ET) . The clinching goal came from none other than ...
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Three Yoders = Big season for Kinnick
Stars and Stripes
By Dave Ornauer Nile C. Kinnick Red Devils freshman goalkeeper Brady Yoder has only allowed eight goals this season. KUGA, Japan - Rare is the soccer team that entrusts its backbone position, goalkeeper, to a freshman. Yet coaches Robert Tiffany and ...
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Goad, Salyers lead Cougars to soccer victory
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
CLARKSVILLE, TENN — Clay Goad pulled off a hat trick as Clarksville Academy came away with a 5-1 victory over Montgomery Central on Tuesday in a varsity soccer game. Goad scored in the ninth, 27th and 73rd minutes. The latter goal came off a penalty ...
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Messi tastes rare failure at crucial moment for Barca
Yahoo! Singapore News
REUTERS/Albert Gea Barcelona's Lionel Messi (C) reacts after Chelsea's Fernando Torres scored during their Champions League semi-final second legsoccer match at Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, April 24, 2012. REUTERS/Albert Gea BARCELONA (Reuters) ...
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Recreation Notes
Chapel Hill News
Contact Kieckbusch at pkieckbusch@chccs.k12.nc.us or 919-452-0444 for more information, or visit theedgebasketballcamp.com to obtain a brochure or application. CHHS SOCCER CAMPS: Head coach Ron Benson will host two sessions of the annual CHHS Soccer ...
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Canadians feel draw's favourable in London
Vancouver Sun
That was Canadian women's soccer team head coach John Herdman's assessment Tuesday after Canada was drawn into a group with Japan, Sweden and South Africa - aka Group F - for the Olympic tournament in England this summer. The US drew Group G, ...
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Olympics 2012: Britain to face Senegal in football opener
Pakistan Daily Times
LONDON: Hosts Britain, taking part in their first Olympic soccer event since 1960, will kick off the bid for gold against Senegal at Manchester United's Old Trafford on July 26 after the draw was made at Wembley on Tuesday. Senegal reached their first ...
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High hopes for indoor fieldhouse
Calgary Herald
By Alex Frazer-Harrison For the Calgary Herald A new indoor fieldhouse in High River has the potential to turn activities like soccer and lacrosse into year-round sports in the growing town, say local organizers. The current Bob Snodgrass Recreation ...
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Beach Cities Sports: Basketball, football, swimming, tennis, volleyball and more
Easy Reader
... at the Marine Sports Complex, 1751 Marine Ave., Manhattan Beach. The camp is led by Mira Costa Head Coach Patty Perkinson and will include counselors from the Mustang's girls soccer team. Cost is $195. To sign up, visit www.miracostagirlssoccer.com.
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The Globe and Mail
Globe and Mail
by Google by Canada411.ca by Yellowpages.ca by eluta.ca Chelsea's John Terry, third left, gets a red card from referee in between players Bduring a Champions League second leg semifinal soccer match against Barcelona at Camp Nou stadium, in Barcelona, ...
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Calendar -
San Francisco Chronicle
White Sox at A's (95.7) 4p Giants at Cincinnati CSNBA (680) 4p LA Angels at Tampa Bay ESPN2 7p Minors: High Desert at San Jose NBA 5p LA Clippers at New York ESPN 7:30p San Antonio at Phoenix ESPN SOCCER 9a Italy: Genoa at AC Milan FSC 11:45a UEFA ...
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High school results, April 24
Toronto Star
... Catharine MacKeigan T,C, Emma Finley C), Laurier 0 Sr. Boys' Soccer – West Humber 2 (Matthew Boutda 2, SO-Harmanjit Sandhu), Kipling 0; Vaughan Road 4 (Clarck Perez, Temesgen Mebrahtu, Adrian Brackett, Chris Lopes), Etobicoke SA 2 (Max Humenauk, ...
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Looking for a few good boomers to help others
The Associated Press
By JENNIFER C. KERR, AP – 1 minute ago WASHINGTON (AP) — Local charities and nonprofits are looking for a few good baby boomers — well, lots of them, actually — to roll up their sleeves to help local schools, soup kitchens and others in need.
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Christen Press: Keeping Your Head Up
Stanford Athletics Official Site
GOTHENBURG, Sweden - This is the latest blog by former Stanford soccer star Christen Press in her first season in Sweden, playing for Goteborg FC. I'm fairly certain that I've seen this street before, but then again all the streets have cobblestone,...
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Stanford Athletics Official Site
Boylesports.com "Official Betting Partner To The Irish Soccer Team" Handicap ...
Racing Post
"His owners have been so patient with him so to get him back and win is fantastic." Got a smartphone? Check out our new mobile web app - featuring cards, results, betting, tips and more - just type m.racingpost.com into your phone's web browser.
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Barca eliminated by Chelsea despite all-out offensive
DAWN.com
Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (R) vies fot the ball with Chelsea's Portuguese midfielder Raul Meireles (L) and Chelsea's midfielder Frank Lampard (C) during the UEFA Champions League second leg semi-final football match Barcelona against ...
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Portland Timbers video: Emotional Eddie Johnson talks about decision to retire
OregonLive.com
By Geoffrey C. Arnold, The Oregonian Timbers forward Eddie Johnson decided that, after three concussions in a six-month period, he couldn't risk his health any longer and retired from professional soccer April 20. Johnson, speaking haltingly at times, ...
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Van Persie picks up second player of the season award
Irish Times
SOCCER SHORTS: Arsenal striker Robin van Persie was named England's Footballer of the Year by the Football Writers' Association yesterday, two days after being picking up the PFA Player of the Year prize. Van Persie (28), was the first Dutchman to win ...
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Last Chance: Deadlines You Don't Want to Miss in Scotts Valley
Patch.com
Forget to mark our calendars for upcoming soccer league sign-ups, prom tickets or local business expos. There are so many events and opportunities in Scotts Valley that is can be hard to keep tabs on them all. Fortunately, Patch is here to help track ...
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Bay Area arts news, April 26
San Francisco Chronicle
Tickets are $10-$50. cuttingball.com, (415) 525-1205. Slammin' The Bay Area continues to secure its position as a poetry slam capital. Earlier this month, four Bay Area public elementary students competed in the sixth annual America SCORES National ...
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RUBEN SALGUERO
Times Herald-Record
He was a referee and former coach for the Village of Maybrook Soccer League. He was also a member of Grupo Cultural y Folklorico de Guatamala for 25 years. Survivors include his wife, Olga (Bobadilla) at home; daughter, Evelyn C. Figueroa-Rivera and ...
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Jamie Russell steps down as Penobscot Valley boys basketball coach
Bangor Daily News
Russell compiled a 40-37 overall record during his second stint at Penobscot Valley, which in recent years was one of the smallest schools in Eastern Maine Class C before dropping to the Class D ranks last winter. The Howlers had a pair of breakthrough ...
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Sooners' Ndulue a growing football talent
Tulsa World
It comes as little surprise, then, to learn that soccer was Ndulue's first love. He played the sport until reaching ninth grade in Texas, when he literally outgrew it. Ndulue says he went from being a 135-pound freshman to a 205-pound sophomore.
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Teachers' dispute threatens school track meet
Vancouver Sun
Keenan said rugby, tennis, badminton and girls' soccer championships likely would go ahead. A decision on the golf championship will be made today. The BC Teachers' Federation voted last week to oppose the Education Improvement Act by pulling out of ...
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Ferrari pacing Impact
Montreal Gazette
The 32-year-old defender, an Algerian-born Italian international, has logged the full 720 minutes through the first eight games of Montreal's inaugural season in Major League Soccer. The only other Impact players to start and finish every game are ...
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Idaho colleges roundup: Boise State women sign new basketball recruit
The Idaho Statesman
COLLEGE OF IDAHO WOMEN'S SOCCER: Brian Smith is the Coyotes' new director of soccer and will assume the head coaching duties of the women's program. He'll also continue to coach the men's team, which is 78-54-10 in his past eight seasons. C OF I ...
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Teen Archer Ariel Gibilaro Close in Taking Her Talents to the Olympics
Yahoo! Sports
By R. Elizabeth C. Kitchen By R. Elizabeth C. Kitchen | Yahoo! Contributor Network – 18 hours ago Ariel Gibilaro is a 17-year-old girl with a major, albeit uncommon, talent. At age 10, she started to participate in archery and in just five short years, ...
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du Nord: Soccer Soccer News for Tue Apr 24, 2012
By brucio
TASTIEST MLS GAME OF THE WEEKEND DC United v Houston Dynamo on Sat Apr 28 - 6:30PM CT at RFK Stadium DU NORD AT THE CONTROLS du Nord at the Controls - Tue Apr 24, 2012 - new music mix at Spotify. UEFA CHAMPIONS ...
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Britain to Play Senegal, Uruguay in Olympic Soccer Tournament
The British soccer team will play its first Olympic soccer game in 52 years when it takes on Senegal in the opening match of the men's tournament at London ...
www.bloomberg.com/.../britain-to-play-senegal-uruguay-in-ol...
O´Shea eyeing Euro knockout phase - SoccerNews.com
Should Ireland negotiate their way past Croatia, Spain and Italy in Group C, then a second-round match with neighbours England could be on the cards and the...
www.soccernews.com/o´shea-eyeing-euro-knockout.../93050/
du Nord: Some Soccer News for Mon Apr 16, 2012
Some Soccer News for Mon Apr 16, 2012. STARTERS Some of the saddestsoccer new in years is the death of Piermario Morosini of Livorno from a heart attack ...
dunord.blogspot.com/.../some-soccer-news-for-mon-apr-16-2...
Soccer ball swept up by Japanese tsunami found in Alaska - Yahoo ...
From Yahoo! News Canada: ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A soccer ball that bobbed onto the shore of a remote Alaska island is likely the first salvageable ...
ca.news.yahoo.com/soccer-ball-swept-japanese-tsunami-found...
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