| To locate the next Arab Spring revolution, look to the soccer stands |
It’s been said that soccer tells us all we need to know about life, parenting, even globalization. Now a Singapore-based blogger says soccer can tell us which Middle East or North African government will ... |
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| Soccer-Manchester City and Yankees launch new MLS team |
(Adds details) By Simon Evans MIAMI, May 21 (Reuters) - The New York Yankees and Premier League club Manchester City have formed a Major League Soccer (MLS) team to play in New York City from 2015, aiming to win over America's largest sports market to the global game. City, owned by Sheikh Mansour of Abu Dhabi, will be the majority partner in New York City Football Club with the biggest name in ... |
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| Major League Soccer Announces New York Expansion Team: New York City Football Club |
NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber announced today that a partnership of global sports powers, Manchester City Football Club and the New York Yankees, has ... |
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| Gatorade® National Girls Soccer Player Of The Year: Morgan Andrews |
MILFORD, N.H., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In its 28 th year of honoring the nation's best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with USA TODAY High School Sports, today announced ... |
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| Soccer-New MLS club faces challenge to make mark in New York |
By Simon Evans MIAMI, May 21 (Reuters) - For a brief but dazzling spell in the 1970s, New Yorkers fell in love with soccer as Pele and the Cosmos showcased the world's most popular game in a city long dominated by baseball and American football. Now Major League Soccer hopes that a new team, called the New York City Football Club and formed by an alliance of English Premier League club ... |
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| Mexico prohibits multiple soccer teams ownership |
The owners of the 18 Mexican first-division soccer clubs voted Monday to bar one person or one company from owning more than one team. The vote was an apparent move to stop tycoon Carlos Slim from expanding ... |
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| Soccer Stadium in Queens Is No Walk in the Park |
Putting a stadium, concrete access, traffic jams and another set of users into Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens could be Major League Soccer’s first unredeemable act. |
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| Soccer-New York City FC name Reyna as director of football |
By Simon Evans May 22 (Reuters) - Former Manchester City and United States international midfielder Claudio Reyna was named as the first director of football for new Major League Soccer (MLS) team New York City Football Club, the team said on Wednesday. The new club, which will start playing in 2015, is jointly owned by Premier League club City and baseball's New York Yankees. The 39-year-old ... |
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| Soccer-Mourinho, Ronaldo get two-match bans for Cup final reds |
MADRID, May 22 (Reuters) - Real Madrid's Jose Mourinho and Cristiano Ronaldo were handed two-match bans in the King's Cup after they were sent off in last week's final at the Bernabeu, the Spanish football federation (RFEF) said on Wednesday. Mourinho was dismissed for vigorously disputing a refereeing decision in the 75th minute of Friday's 2-1 final defeat by Atletico Madrid. The Portuguese ... |
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