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Blanco sparks victory
Chicago midfielder Cuauhtemoc Blanco scored one goal and helped set up another, and Houston midfielder Dwayne DeRosario snapped a tie with a penalty kick to give the MLS All-Stars a 3-2 victory over English Premier League team West Ham United, 3-2, last night. (Boston Globe, 12 a.m.)
Ex-high school stars return to stock summer teams
Three of the perennial powers in the Eastern Massachusetts Women's Soccer League's top division - Azzurri of Medfield, Boston Renegades U-20 of Waltham, and Suburban Thunder of Newton - include numerous local former and current players from Northeast colleges. (Boston Globe, 7/24/08)
Natick's Brown ready to lead BU soccer
When the Medfield-based Azzurri club team voted for its Eastern Massachusetts Women's Soccer League All-Star representatives this summer, Casey Brown topped the ballot. (Boston Globe, 7/24/08)
Experience pays off for Swampscott U-19 soccer squad
Back when Roy Steinman 's Swampscott Mavericks U-19 boys' soccer team was still training for this year's Massachusetts Tournament of Champions, someone gave him one of those Yogi Berra kind of sayings: "You can't gain experience without experience." (Boston Globe, 7/24/08)
FC Stars take losing-is-not-an-option attitude to national soccer tourney
Nandini Mehta has suited up for the FC Stars of Massachusetts soccer program the last four years. She has bonded with numerous teammates, cultivated many friendships, and trained under a number of coaches with different styles. (Boston Globe, 7/24/08)
FC Stars take losing-is-not-an-option attitude to national soccer tourney
Nandini Mehta has suited up for the FC Stars of Massachusetts soccer program the last four years. She has bonded with numerous teammates, cultivated many friendships, and trained under a number of coaches with different styles. (Boston Globe, 7/24/08)
Turbulence avoided
FULLERTON, Calif. - People on board were scared and the situation could have been dangerous, but Revolution coach Steve Nicol said his players were not bothered by what transpired Friday on their flight to Los Angeles. (Boston Globe, 7/21/08)
Players, MLS split on money
FOXBOROUGH - Everything around the SuperLiga would lead you to believe that the eight teams are competing for a prize of $1 million. (Boston Globe, 7/20/08)
Galaxy-Red Bulls tie really draws a crowd
With a mix of cheers and boos, David Beckham heard it from the crowd whenever he touched the ball for the Los Angeles Galaxy. (Boston Globe, 7/20/08)
The Revolution 1, in-flight streaker 0
The man had stood out among the other passengers from the beginning. Craig Tornberg saw him smiling, acting strange. Maybe his green shirt meant he was a Mexico soccer fan showing his dislike for the New England Revolution players onboard the plane. (Boston Globe, 7/19/08)