Soccer: Cup tickets unsold

Soccer: Cup tickets unsold
Mancini at Man City 'for years'
Goals galore spell sponsorship windfall for football - Sydney Morning Herald
DC United rewind - Washington Post (blog)
World Cup 2010 - ESPN The Magazine - Giuseppe Rossi could make history at the ... - ESPN
Illinois' Zook will visit troops on USO tour - ESPN (blog)
China Looks Askance at a New Satiric Novel - Forbes
Fly's rumorama: Ernie Harwell, Robin Roberts, Paul Hewitt, USO Coaches Tour ... - SportingNews.com
Inside the wine vault: where the super-rich hoard their liquid gold - The Guardian
Ronaldinho: My Milan Future Will Be Decided After The Season Is Over - Goal.com
Brown amazed with 12-goal draw
Del Potro seeks recovery formula from soccer's Palermo
Beat Open Soccer Specific Stadium
Beat Open Soccer Specific Stadium
Soccer: Africa fills with pride, hope as World Cup looms
Former Va. soccer coach accused of sexual assault
Soccer-FIFA launches 2,500 actions to protect World Cup brand
Model controls World Cup 2010 final soccer ball during presentation in Herzogenaurach
Italy Captain Cannavaro will Retire after the World Cup - Bet On World Cup 2010
Sporting event brings the world together - The Almagest

Posted: 06 May 2010 10:33 AM PDT

More than half of the 500,000 soccer World Cup tickets offered for cash sales were still available, organisers said yesterday, just over a month before the tournament starts. Greg Fredericks, head World Cup local organising committee...

Mancini at Man City 'for years'

Posted: 06 May 2010 10:51 AM PDT

Roberto Mancini will remain the Manchester City manager for "many years", says club chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak.

Goals galore spell sponsorship windfall for football - Sydney Morning Herald

Posted: 06 May 2010 08:06 AM PDT

Goals galore spell sponsorship windfall for football
Sydney Morning Herald
Yet soccer is lagging most of the other football codes in sponsorship revenue. The A League and the Socceroos attract an estimated $24 million in ...
New Sydney stadium to bolster Cup bidABC Online
Call for government to back 2015 cup bidThe Age
Foz's sniping at other codes is counterproductiveThe Roar (blog)
MEED (subscription) -The Australian -The Phanatic (blog)
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DC United rewind - Washington Post (blog)

Posted: 05 May 2010 09:33 PM PDT

Washington Post (blog)

DC United rewind
Washington Post (blog)
Can this guy Castillo actually play soccer? Every player has a bad day, but seriously, can this guy play at all? He really stunk last night, ...

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World Cup 2010 - ESPN The Magazine - Giuseppe Rossi could make history at the ... - ESPN

Posted: 06 May 2010 07:28 AM PDT

World Cup 2010 - ESPN The Magazine - Giuseppe Rossi could make history at the ...
ESPN
"I saw him warming up," recalls US Soccer president Sunil Gulati, who was in Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa, that night. ...

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Illinois' Zook will visit troops on USO tour - ESPN (blog)

Posted: 06 May 2010 07:04 AM PDT

Illinois' Zook will visit troops on USO tour
ESPN (blog)
Illinois' Ron Zook is among five college football coaches who will visit US troops in Europe and Asia later this month as part of a USO ...
USO tour special opportunity for Illinois' ZookRivals.com (subscription)

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China Looks Askance at a New Satiric Novel - Forbes

Posted: 05 May 2010 02:56 PM PDT

Forbes

China Looks Askance at a New Satiric Novel
Forbes
... in the US Chan says he's not at all sanguine about China's economy, thinking a hard landing may be coming (see related story, "Asia's Doctor Gloom"). ...

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Fly's rumorama: Ernie Harwell, Robin Roberts, Paul Hewitt, USO Coaches Tour ... - SportingNews.com

Posted: 06 May 2010 08:25 AM PDT

Fly's rumorama: Ernie Harwell, Robin Roberts, Paul Hewitt, USO Coaches Tour ...
SportingNews.com
College football coaches Rich Ellerson (Army), Chip Kelly (Oregon), Tim Murphy (Harvard), Tommy Tuberville (Texas Tech) and Ron Zook (Illinois) are going on ...

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Inside the wine vault: where the super-rich hoard their liquid gold - The Guardian

Posted: 06 May 2010 07:44 AM PDT

The Guardian

Inside the wine vault: where the super-rich hoard their liquid gold
The Guardian
The size of 20 football pitches, it also served as a suitably gritty film set for scenes in the war classic The Guns of Navarone. ...

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Ronaldinho: My Milan Future Will Be Decided After The Season Is Over - Goal.com

Posted: 06 May 2010 09:22 AM PDT

Goal.com

Ronaldinho: My Milan Future Will Be Decided After The Season Is Over
Goal.com
Milan striker Ronaldinho has told the press he is satisfied with his exploits in 2009-10. The player has often been the best source of offence ...
Ronaldinho, Milan talks in choppy watersESPN STAR Sports
AC Milan chief Galliani dismisses concerns over Ronaldinho contract talksTribalfootball.com
The Top 3 Milan Players This SeasonBleacher Report
Goal.com -Serie A Weekly (blog) -Football Italiano
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Brown amazed with 12-goal draw

Posted: 05 May 2010 04:16 PM PDT

Motherwell manager Craig Brown admits he has never been involved in a match quite like the 6-6 draw with John Hughes's Hibernian at Fir Park.

Del Potro seeks recovery formula from soccer's Palermo

Posted: 06 May 2010 09:03 AM PDT

U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro has turned to soccer player Martin Palermo for inspiration in his recovery from wrist surgery.

Beat Open Soccer Specific Stadium

Posted: 06 May 2010 09:05 AM PDT

Womens Professional Soccer will celebrate a landmark when the first soccer-specific stadium for women opens in Kennesaw, Georgia on Sunday. Expansion franchise Atlanta Beat will host 2009 League Champions Sky Blue FC (New Jersey/New York) at the recently completed KSU Soccer Stadium in a match televised live on Fox Sports Channel and its regional sports network (7:00 p.m. ET).

Beat Open Soccer Specific Stadium

Posted: 06 May 2010 09:05 AM PDT

Womens Professional Soccer will celebrate a landmark when the first soccer-specific stadium for women opens in Kennesaw, Georgia on Sunday.

Soccer: Africa fills with pride, hope as World Cup looms

Posted: 06 May 2010 08:42 AM PDT

A dozen young boys stood at the edge of a soccer field, one that looks typically African patchy grass at the edges,...

Former Va. soccer coach accused of sexual assault

Posted: 05 May 2010 12:46 PM PDT

Arlington County police have arrested a former soccer coach accused of sexually assaulting a boy about a decade ago, ABC 7 reports.

Soccer-FIFA launches 2,500 actions to protect World Cup brand

Posted: 06 May 2010 08:32 AM PDT

FIFA has launched 2,500 legal actions around the globe to protect its World Cup brand, a senior official of soccer's governing body said on Thursday.

Model controls World Cup 2010 final soccer ball during presentation in Herzogenaurach

Posted: 06 May 2010 08:51 AM PDT

A model controls a FIFA World Cup 2010 final soccer ball during the official presentation of the football in Herzogenaurach April 20, 2010. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle

Italy Captain Cannavaro will Retire after the World Cup - Bet On World Cup 2010

Posted: 06 May 2010 06:28 AM PDT

Bet On World Cup 2010

Italy Captain Cannavaro will Retire after the World Cup
Bet On World Cup 2010
... in a final perhaps more famous for Zinedine Zidane's headbutt to Marco Matterazzi and subsequent sending off in his own final game before retirement. ...

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