Articles filed under Soccer
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Chile beats Honduras 1-0 after Beausejour tap-inJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - NELSPRUIT, South Africa --- Jean Beausejour scored the only goal and Chile beat Honduras 1-0 for its first World Cup victory in exactly 48 years. In a free-flowing match...
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Switzerland stuns Spain 1-0 in World CupJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - DURBAN, South Africa -- The World Cup needed a jolt. Switzerland provided it. Gelson Fernandes scored on a rare Swiss attack, giving his team a stunning 1-0 upset Wednes...
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London mayor no fan of vuvuzelas at 2012 OlympicsJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- London mayor Boris Johnson has joined the vuvuzela chorus in South Africa. But he doesn't want the horns to catch on back home. Johnson arrive...
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Brazil manages to beat N. KoreaJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Twice, Brazil was brilliant, and it was enough to edge North Korea 2-1 in a first-round World Cup match. Maicon and Elano scored a goal apiece in the second half and Bra...
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U.S. enters match as - yes, that's right - favoriteJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - IRENE, South Africa - The Americans returned to the practice field Tuesday, not only to prepare for their upcoming match with Slovenia, but the new role they've been cas...
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Chicago Fire at area World Cup viewing partiesJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - The Chicago Fire Soccer Club announced today that the club will participate in World Cup viewing parties at a number of locations throughout the Chicagoland area for the...
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FIFA to horn haters: Buzz offJun 14, 2010 11:00 pm - JOHANNESBURG - FIFA has a message for all those vuvuzela haters: Buzz off. Despite criticism from World Cup television viewers around the globe that the swarm-of-bees so...
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WPS names 4 Red Stars as all-star game reservesJun 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Women's Professional Soccer announced 14 reserves on Monday for the 2010 WPS All-Star Game. Four Chicago Red Stars were selected for the festivities: Brazilian forward ...
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Dempsey 'has nose to get goals'Jun 14, 2010 11:00 pm - PRETORIA, South Africa - Clint Dempsey wasn't even sure his goal counted in the U.S.-England opener at the World Cup. His 25-yard drive bounced twice and into the arms o...
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Germany shuts out Australia in World Cup playJun 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Germany scored 2 goals in each half and Tim Cahill was sent off with a red card in a 4-0 win over Australia 4-0 Sunday in Group D of the World Cup in Durban, South Afric...