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Friedel close to Villa switch

The Sun (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

LATEST: BRAD FRIEDEL is set to join Villa — triggering Paul Robinson's move

Villa to hold Friedel talks

Daily Express (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago

Aston Villa have been given permission by Blackburn to speak to their veteran American goalkeeper Brad Friedel, Villans boss Martin O'Neill has confirmed.

All-Star Game running blog

Sideline Views (Free subscription) | yesterday

Photo credit: MLS/Paul Giamou David Beckham, Jim Brennan and Jorge Flores visit a young fan in the hospital . Welcome to the All-Star Game - where rivalries (Chivas USA and Galaxy and TFC) are put aside as players take on the world (West Ham). Predictions, people. I know you've already voted in our Sideline Views poll, but now you need to guess who is going to score. Get your picks in before kickoff...

McCarty to Replace Injured Sturgis on Men's Olympic Team

U.S. Soccer (Free subscription) | yesterday

Midfielder Dax McCarty has been added to the U.S. Men’s Olympic Team after defender Nathan Sturgis has been ruled out of the Olympic Games with an injured hamstring.

Robinson set for Blackburn switch

The First Post (Free subscription) | yesterday

Former England keeper Paul Robinson is set to swap Spurs for Blackburn Rovers as a replacement for Brad Friedel, who is to join Aston Villa. Rovers have had a £3.5m…

Match Day Features — MLS All-Star Game

Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | yesterday

On Thursday night, once again ”MLS takes on the World” in their annual match between the league’s All-Star side - as chosen by fans, coaches, and players themselves - and a premier international first division team… The MLS All-Stars are undefeated in this All-Star Game format, and the uniqueness of this All-Star format among U.S. sports seems to [...]

RSL: Coveted midfielder coming to RSL

Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday

Real Salt Lake landed its secret target Wednesday, signing versatile midfielder Robbie Russell from Viborg FF in the Danish Superliga after dummying him through the Major League Soccer allocation process to strengthen its push to reach the playoffs for the first time.

The MLS Player of the Week…for the second time this season

Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | yesterday

For the second time this season, Guillermo Barros Schelotto of the Columbus Crew has been voted by journalists as the MLS Player of the Week. After 17 weeks - and now at the All-Star break, he is the first non-Galaxy player to win this award more than once this season (Beckham, Buddle, and Donovan from L.A. have each [...]

USA 2008 Olympic Football Squad

SoccerLens (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008

The United States Men’s Olympic Football squad for Beijing 2008: Coach: Piotr Nowak (43) Goalkeepers: Brad Guzan (23) (Chivas USA) Chris Seitz (21) (Real Salt Lake) Defenders: Patrick Ianni (23) (Houston Dynamo) Michael Orozco (22) (San Luis, Mexico) Michael Parkhurst (24) (New England Revolution) Nathan Sturgis (21) (Real Salt Lake) Marvell Wynne (22) (Toronto FC, Canada) Midfielders: Freddy Adu (19)...

Gone golfing

Sideline Views (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008

Greetings all. Sorry for not posting today but we are out at Griffith Park participating in Chivas USA's annual golf tournament. We are trying to figure this golf thing out but so far not so good. Andrea and I are paired with Keith Savage and Lance Parker and they are carrying the foursome for sure.

MLS players going to Olympics

Major League Soccer Fan Blog (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008

Peter Nowak named his sqaud for the Beijing Olympics. The team includes several current and former MLS players. Real Salt Lake, Toronto FC and Houston Dynamo are all losing 2 players to Nowak’s Olympic roster while the Columbus Crew, Chivas USA and the New England Revolution will be missing a single player to [...]

Tri-County Public Relations Professionals to Learn Tips From Top Sports Communication Pros

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008

ANAHEIM, CA -- 07/21/08 -- A panel of top communications experts from the Greater Los Angeles Area sports teams will be discussing their media and community relations experiences, challenges and opportunities with members of the Public Relations So..

• PRSA: Tri-County Public Relations Professionals to Learn Tips From Top Sports Communication Pros - Market Wire - Professional Services: Associations

Revolution win SuperLiga group B

Major League Soccer Fan Blog (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008

Both of the final games of group B finished with 1-1 draws which was good enough to send the New England Revolution through to the semi-finals with the top spot from group B. Defending champions Pachuca advance with 4 points and second place in the group. PTS - W - L - T (GF-GA) Team 7 - [...]

Digest sub adds score

San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008

A halftime brawl between more than 130 fans marred an exhibition match in which West Ham United of the English Premier League beat the MLS' Columbus Crew 3-1 in Columbus, Ohio. One fan was arrested outside the stadium for disorderly conduct.

• Fans clash as West Ham beats Crew - Fox News
• Fans brawl as West Ham defeats Columbus - MSNBC.com
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New England, Chivas play to deadlock

Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008

Shalrie Joseph scored the tying goal on a header in the 78th minute as New England tied Chivas USA 1-1 in a SuperLiga match Sunday night.

Beckham makes MLS All Star eleven, Beckham voted into MLS, David Beckham, David Beckham News, David Beckham Pictures

rockport | 07/11/2008

David Beckham is one of five players to make the Major League Soccer All-Stars for the first time after voting results were announced by the league on Thursday.

• Fingers crossed, Becks to lace 'em up in Toronto - atHome Top Story
• National Sport - July 11 - Express & Star
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