Kris Boyd Won't Be Joining Houston Dynamo, After All

Scotland international Kris Boyd will not be joining the Houston Dynamo after all. The Scottish Premier League standout striker has apparently turned down an offer from the Dynamo and will presumably start looking for work back in Europe ( via MLSSoccer.com ). “We tried our best to bring him here,” Dynamo head coach Dominic Kinnear told reporters after training on Monday. “Unfortunately I think …

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Everton Transfer Rumor: Diniyar Bilyaletdinov On His Way To Spartak Moscow

Diniyar Bilyaletdinov joined Everton two and a half years ago with great expectations, but the club’s third most expensive signing now looks set to leave the club at just half the price he was brought in for. The 26-year-old appears on his way to Russia as Everton and Spartak Moscow finalize the details on a £5 million deal that will end a disappointing run for Bilyaletdinov at Goodison Park. If …

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FirparkCorner FC knock six past the Bully Wee

FPC kicked off 2012 with a win which was a bit closer than the scoreline suggests but the FirParkCorner defence and goalkeeper earned a fully deserved clean sheet.

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Weekly Update: Rapids Preseason Training Underway

COLORADO RAPIDS OPEN 2012 PRESEASON: The Colorado Rapids hit the field on Monday for the team’s first training session of 2012, and will be running double sessions later in the week at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. Under new Head Coach Oscar Pareja, the Rapids will be in Denver, California and Hawaii during preseason, with several scrimmages lined up ahead of the March 10 season opener against the …

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Report: New York Red Bulls defender Tim Ream close to completing Bolton move as work permit is granted

The Trotters line up the New York Red Bulls defender to replace gap left by Gary Cahill’s move to Chelsea and are now set to finalize a deal thought to be worth 2.5 million pounds.

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Villarreal on track with Gijon rout

Villarreal claimed their first competitive victory in over two months thanks to three second-half goals against Sporting Gijon to climb out of the Primera Division relegation zone.

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Richard Sanchez Called into Mexican U-18 National Team Camp

FRISCO, Texas (Jan. 23, 2011) – FIFA U-17 World Cup Champion Richard Sanchez has been called into camp by newly appointed Mexican U-18 National Team head coach Mario Arteaga Herrera, the club announced today.

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Chicago Fire Unveil Quaker as New Jersey Partner; Men in Red Kickoff Preseason Camp

Coming off a week in which the club announced a historic jersey sponsorship with Quaker Oats, the first team escaped the snow in Chicago to begin its training camp in earnest at Ave Maria University in Ave Maria, Fla. last Friday.

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Reus shows Bayern what they’ll be missing

Munich – Not content with embarrassing Bayern in their own back yard on the opening weekend of the 2011/12 Bundesliga season, Borussia Mönchengladbach ruined the Bavarians’ hopes of a positive start to 2012 as well.

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Palsson Claims NYRB Talks

Erstwhile Hibernian midfielder Victor Palsson says he is in talks with the New York Red Bulls… Meanwhile, the local Post has former Kettering Town defensive handyman Tom Williams headed to New York for a trial…

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Lengthy lay-off for Kouemaha

Kaiserslautern – 1. FC Kaiserslautern are set to be without striker Dorge Kouemaha for around six weeks after the Cameroonian suffered a torn groin muscle in Saturday evening’s 0-0 draw with Werder Bremen.

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Birmingham city crews dispatched to assist neighboring cities in storm recovery

Birmingham Mayor William Bell said other cites came here to assist in recovery following the April 27 tornadoes that devastated the Pratt City area, and now it’s time for Birmingham to return the aide.

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Bolton Wanderers hopeful on Ream

Owen Coyle hopes to add Tim Ream to his Bolton Wanderers squad this week. The Trotters have lost Gary Cahill to Chelsea this month, but they are on the verge of replacing him with New York Red Bulls star Ream, who is awaiting a work permit to complete the move.

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Philadelphia Union to host this year's Major League Soccer All-Star Game

You’ve heard the rumors, and you’ve heard the rumors get shot down. Now it’s official.

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Wigan Athletic agree fee with Birmingham City for Jean Beausejour – Report

Open an account with Sportingbet today and get up to £100 in free bets! The Birmingham Post believe the two sides have struck an agreement for the 27-year-old, but the fee for the Universidad Catolica youth product has not been disclosed.

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Disappointment for Jol as Catania reject Lopez bid with striker heading to Milan

Catania have revealed they have turned down an approach from Fulham for Maxi Lopez and expect the striker to complete a transfer to AC Milan.

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Newcastle United table defender bid

Newcastle United Football Club have reportedly tabled a bid for Adrian Mariappa. The Magpies have lost key defender Steven Taylor to injury for the rest of the season, and Alan Pardew is determined to replenish his options before the 31 January deadline.

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Swansea City announce £8.2m loss

Swansea City FC say winning promotion to the Premier League has contributed to a loss of £8.2m for the financial year ending 30 May, 2011.

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New York Red Bulls to Play Pumas UNAM in Arizona at "Red Bull Reto del Sol" on February 23

HARRISON, NJ– – The New York Red Bulls announced today that the Red Bulls will face Pumas UNAM in a friendly match on Thursday, February 23 in a game called Red Bull Reto del Sol, or “Challenge of …

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D.C. United Tests New Players Ahead of 2012 Season

With last year’s late-season meltdown on their minds and their first march scheduled for late February, D.C. United players braved the cold this past week for their first pre-season training sessions of 2012. [ more › ]

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Dunn: Blackburn Rovers on the up

David Dunn believes Blackburn Rovers Football Club have turned the corner. Steve Kean’s side remain in the bottom three of the Premier League, but there is little doubt their performances have improved in recent weeks.

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Borussia Dortmund's Mario Gotze ruled out of Hoffenheim clash

Open an account with Sportingbet today and get up to £100 in free bets! Borussia Dortmund playmaker Mario Gotze will be omitted from Jurgen Klopp’s squad to face Hoffenheim on Saturday.

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Wolf leaves Werder for Monaco

Bremen – SV Werder Bremen have announced that defender Andreas Wolf is to join French Ligue 2 side AS Monaco with immediate effect.

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Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp accused of tax evasion over player transfers

Tottenham manager accused of “deliberately” evading tax by receiving offshore bungs while at Portsmouth.

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Matchday 18: Facts and figures

Munich – Wolfsburg youngster Sebastian Polter has now scored two goals in just 114 minutes of Bundesliga football, each strike securing 1-0 victories either side of the winter break against Stuttgart and Köln respectively. bundesliga.de presents more of the stats worth knowing from Matchday 18 in Germany’s top flight…

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Norwich and District Sunday League roundup: AFC Wanderers dent Grove title hopes

Goals by Luke Tuttle, Scott Sell, Matty Elwin and Craig Vincent ensured the run in to the Premier League title will be very interesting indeed as second placed AFC Wanderers beat long time leaders The Grove 4-0.

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Norwich and District Sunday League roundup: AFC Wanderers dent Grove title hopes