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Ex-soccer star Gullit will be Galaxy’s new coach
at 2007-11-08 17:52:00 -0500
Los Angeles Times - Both MLS and its forerunner, the North American Soccer League, have signed high-profile foreign coaches in the past. The list includes such figures as Brazil's Carlos Alberto Parreira, the Netherlands' Rinus Michels and Italy's Walter Zenga. Gullit ...
Brazil dig for victory as tide of apathy engulfs beach soccer
at 2007-11-07 20:09:00 -0500
Times Online - No wall charts. No sticker books. No flags flying from white vans belonging to plumbers. Why, you would hardly know the Fifa Beach Soccer World Cup was on at all if it wasn’t for Eurosport, where, at a rate of up to four matches per day, this ...
Pele opens exhibition displaying first rules of soccer, written 150 ...
at 2007-11-08 18:49:00 -0500
CBS Sportsline - Football in my life owes a lot to this," the Brazil great said. The rules were written by two passionate cricketers, William Prest and Nathaniel Creswick, who in October 1857 formed the world's first soccer club, Sheffield FC. Before the pioneers put ...
Mexico eliminates Spain to make beach soccer semifinals
at 2007-11-08 19:25:00 -0500
Xinhua News Agency - RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- Mexico defeated Spain 5-4 and obtained its pass to the semifinals of the 3rd Beach Soccer World Cup being played in Brazil's famous Cop cabana beach resort at Rio de Janeiro on Thursday. Mexico will play on Saturday ...
US fans were misled over David Beckham, Pele says
at 2007-11-08 21:34:00 -0500
Taipei Times - Pele, a three-time World Cup-winning Brazil striker, generated huge publicity for the North America Soccer League when he made his debut for the New York Cosmos in 1975. "The first year was very tough for me because Cosmos was a young team," Pele said ...
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