SOCCER BLOG
Al Jazeera, the network known for its news coverage of the Middle East, is delving into international sports — soccer, in particular — and Miami is expected to be one of its American broadcasting hubs.
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In my opinion
Euro 2012 is second toughest tournament to win
The European regular season is over. Champions League winner, Chelsea, is winding down its celebration. It is time to turn our attention to Euro 2012.
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Beckenbauer against scrapping penalty shootouts
Franz Beckenbauer says deadlocked matches should continue to be decided with penalty-kick shootouts.
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Before bid, USOC must 1st choose summer or winter
Now that they've made peace with their international partners on the financial front, leaders at the U.S. Olympic Committee must decide whether to try to bring an upcoming Olympics to America.
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Barca routs Bilbao 3-0 for cup in Guardiola finale
Barcelona provided Pep Guardiola with the perfect sendoff by routing Athletic Bilbao 3-0 in the Copa del Rey final on Friday night, the club's 14th trophy in four seasons under its most successful coach.
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FIFA to test goal-line technology at Wembley
FIFA says the Hawk-Eye goal line technology system will be tested at Wembley Stadium when England plays Belgium in a June 2 exhibition.
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Kaufmann admits lip synching at Champions League
Jonas Kaufmann says he lip synched his performance of the Champions League theme before last weekend's final in Munich.
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IOC-USOC revenue deal done; US can bid for games
International and U.S. Olympic leaders finalized a new revenue-sharing agreement on Thursday that ends years of acrimony between the powerful bodies and clears the way for future American bids for the games.
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Denver mayor pleased with IOC-USOC agreement
Colorado's governor and the mayor of Denver say they're pleased the International Olympic Committee and U.S. Olympic Committee have reached a revenue-sharing agreement.
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FIFA doctors want safer headscarf designs
FIFA's medical advisers say new designs are needed because headscarfs worn by Muslim women players could le...
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Soccer
Strikers revel in knockout-style U.S. Open Cup
Tuesday night at Lockhart Stadium, the Strikers were Goliath. They knocked off the underdog Fresno (Calif.)...
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CONCACAF tries to oust Blazer of US from FIFA
A list of financial mismanagement allegations against former North and Central American and Caribbean socce...
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AP Sources: IOC, USOC agree on proposed money deal
International and U.S. Olympic leaders have agreed in principle on a new revenue-sharing deal that would en...
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FIFA delays appointing anti-corruption officials
Sepp Blatter said Tuesday he expects the FIFA Congress of world soccer nations to be a lot calmer than the ...
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In My Opinion
Miami likely soccer hub for Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera, the network known for its news coverage of the Middle East, is delving into international sport...
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Chelsea beats Bayern Munich in penalty shootout
You can't keep Didier Drogba down.
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Chelsea, luckiest team in football
Lots of money, lots of luck, and players who didn't care about winning ugly - just so long as they won - tu...
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Wondolowski collects MLS Player of the Week award
Chris Wondolowski became the second straight San Jose Earthquakes player to earn MLS Player of the Week hon...
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Recap: FC Dallas vs. Colorado
FC Dallas didn't stand much of a chance after going down to nine men inside the first 40 minutes, and the C...
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Recap: Portland vs. Columbus
The Columbus Crew and Portland Timbers played to a 0-0 draw at Jeld-Wen Field on Saturday, a result that do...
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Recap: Toronto FC vs. D.C.
Toronto FC made history on Saturday at BMO Field, but unfortunately for the Canadian outfit it was for all ...
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Recap: Sporting Kansas City vs. Montreal
Sporting Kansas City had two weeks to prepare for its match on Saturday against the Montreal Impact, but it...
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Recap: Seattle vs. Philadelphia
Mauro Rosales hasn't had much to celebrate so far this season, but he turned out a notable performance in S...
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Recap: Real Salt Lake vs. New England
Real Salt Lake got two goals from Alvaro Saborio and held on to beat the New England Revolution, 2-1, on Sa...
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Recap: Vancouver FC vs. San Jose
Eric Hassli played the role of the hero at BC Place on Saturday as his late goal helped Vancouver Whitecaps...
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Recap: Chivas USA vs. Chicago
The Chicago Fire left it late at The Home Depot Center on Friday as Marco Pappa scored deep into second-hal...
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Recap: Los Angeles vs. Red Bull New York
Red Bull New York may be missing several key pieces of its squad, but it was still able to pull off an impr...
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MLS Preview from The Sports Network (ET)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC has the most shutouts in Major League Soccer this season, but they are all to famili...
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PARTIDOS AMISTOSOS
México supera a Gales
Con dos goles de Aldo De Nigris, México venció el domingo 2-0 a Gales en un partido amistoso que ...
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EUROPA
La Roja espera retener la corona
El plantel español para la Eurocopa incluirá a la mayoría del equipo que ganó en la Cop...
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EUROPA
Siguen adorando a Bielsa
La afición del Athletic Club, pese de la decepción que le ha supuesto perder dos finales casi sin...
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FUTBOL | WORLD SOCCER MASTERS TOUR
Capello dirigirá en Miami contra el equipo de Messi
El encuentro se realizará el 23 de junio en el Sun Life Stadium
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PARTIDOS DE PREPARACION EUROCOPA 2012
Cal y arena para los dos finalistas
Ganan España e Inglatterra, Portugal sólo empata, y caen Alemania y Holanda
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MLS
El Galaxy en crisis
El gol de Andre Hainault a los 57 minutos dio el sábado al Dynamo de Houston una victoria de 2-1 sobre...
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ARGENTINA
River no pudo con Central en segunda
El popular River Plate debió conformarse con un empate 0-0 en su visita a Rosario Central, que se mant...
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BRASIL 3, DINAMARCA 1
La seleçao tiene su “nueve” goleador
Brasil encontró en Hulk un delantero centro de referencia, una posición vacante hacía tiempo...
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