Arnesen hails Abramovich as a ‘pioneer’
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has changed the face of elite football around the world, former Blues sporting director Frank Arnesen has told BBC Sport .
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Quote Sheet: U.S. MNT vs. Belgium
U.S. Men's National Team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann, goalkeeper Tim Howard, defender DaMarcus Beasley and midfielder Stuart Holden discuss the team's 4-2 defeat against Belgium.
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Post-Match Quotes: U-20 MNT vs. France – May 28, 2013
U.S. Under-20 Men’s National Team head coach Tab Ramos and midfielder Benji Joya commented about the squad’s 4-1 loss to the U-21 France side on Tuesday in the opener of the 2013 Toulon Tournament.
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Centennial Referee Interview Bob Sumpter
The difficulty of starting and sustaining a referee program in American soccer could’ve chased many people away, but for Sumpter, he does not hesitate in expressing what he loved most about the once monumental endeavor.
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100 Moments: Lilly Takes The Crown
She became the “Queen of Caps” 15 years ago, but as U.S. Soccer celebrates its 100th year, we pause to appreciate Kristine Lilly’s legendary career not only for her brilliance on the soccer field but for her remarkable consistency. She was in fact consistently brilliant.
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USA Qualifies for 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup from Sept. 18-28 in Papeete, Tahiti
The U.S. Beach Soccer National Team qualified for the 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup after rallying past Costa Rica 4-2 in the semifinals of the CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship at the Malcolm Park Beach Soccer and Futsal Facility.
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Manfred Schellscheidt Describes Being “No. 1”
Manfred “Manny” Schellscheidt became the first coach to earn a U.S. Soccer coaching license in 1970. He recently spoke with ussoccer.com to describe how he became “No. 1.”
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U.S. Soccer Centennial Referee Interview: Angelo Bratsis
In the 100-year history of U.S. Soccer, few people have had as much of an influence on the Federation's referee program as Angelo Bratsis. In nearly 50 years of involvement in the program, Bratsis started officiating on the amateur fields of New England and worked his way all the way up to the FIFA international panel.
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Defoe: City win shows Tottenham’s character
Jermain Defoe hailed Tottenham's character after they scored three goals in the space of seven minutes to come from behind and beat Manchester City 3-1, giving their hopes of a top-four finish a huge boost.
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Into the Lion’s Den: A Fan’s Account of his First Trip to the Biggest Stage in CONCACAF
Nothing can prepare you for a visit to Estadio Azteca. Its massive sturcture, the high decibal buzzing, the abundance of riot police donned with riot gear that's clearly been used before, all must be experienced firsthand to truly appreciate CONCACAF's biggest fortress.
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Roman Rivalry Reaches Coppa Italia Final
U.S. Men’s National Team midfielder Michael Bradley has played in tons of big games in his lifetime, but none may compare to the unique opportunity of playing a Cup final against your crosstown rival in one of the most historic capitals in the world. With its semifinal victory against Inter Milan, Roma has moved on to the Coppa Italia Final where it will face Lazio on May 26 at the Estadio Olimpico in Rome.
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U-17 MNT Goalkeeping Corps Raising Level of Training
The four goalkeepers at the U-17 Residency Program, including the CONCACAF U-17 Championship tandem of Jeff Caldwell and Evan Louro, have pushed each other to form a competitive environment on the U-17 Men's National Team.
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