Wolves look to Reading manager Brian McDermott to fill the vacancy left by Mick McCarthy

Reading manager Brian McDermott has emerged as a surprise contender for the job at Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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FA Cup in England; Real maintains the ten-point lead in Spain; in Italy it’s Milan and Juve; Dortmund edges ahead in Germany and in France, the top two draw two apiece. FC Porto closes the gap on rivals Benfica in Portugal, two weeks ahead of the showdown in Lisbon.

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Blitz to Assist U-23 U.S. National Team in Four Nations Tournament

COLUMBIA – University of Missouri soccer Head Coach Bryan Blitz will travel to La Manga, Spain, as an assistant coach of the U-23 U.S. Women’s National Team. The team will spend two weeks training and participating in the Four Nations Cup.

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De Rosario agrees new contract with D.C. United

Major League Soccer MVP Dwayne De Rosario has agreed to a new contract with D.C. United.

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Football: Castro sparks Real Betis

A brace from striker Ruben Castro saw Real Betis move into 12th place in La Liga with a 2-0 away win over bottom club Real Zaragoza.

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Castro sparks Real Betis

A brace from striker Ruben Castro saw Real Betis move into 12th place in La Liga with a 2-0 away win over bottom club Real Zaragoza.

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De Rosario agrees to new D.C. United contract

Major League Soccer MVP Dwayne De Rosario has agreed to a new contract with D.C. United.

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Portland Timbers to introduce Kris Boyd Tuesday

Scottish forward expected to participate in team’s training Tuesday.

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Castro brace spurs Betis

Ruben Castro scored in each half as Real Betis claimed their second consecutive victory boosting their UEFA Europa League qualification hopes and leaving opponents Real Zaragoza rooted to the bottom of the table.

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La Liga: Real Zaragoza 0 Real Betis 2

A brace from striker Ruben Castro saw Real Betis move into 12th place in La Liga with a 2-0 away win over bottom club Real Zaragoza.

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Madrid seek magnificent seventh at CSKA's expense

Real Madrid CF won all six games in the group stage and will be determined to remain in the ascendancy when their round of 16 assignment takes them to Russia to face PFC CSKA Moskva.

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Arrigoni calls time on short Cesena stint

The bottom team in Serie A, AC Cesena, are seeking their third coach of a troubled campaign after Daniele Arrigoni left his post after just 14 Serie A games in charge.

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D.C. United Signs Dwayne De Rosario to New Contract

Washington, D.C. (February 20, 2012) – D.C. United announced today the club has signed last year’s Volkswagen MLS MVP, Dwayne De Rosario, to a new contract.

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Espanyol Back In For Gio?

The Mirror claims L.A. Galaxy striker Robbie Keane may want an Aston Villa return this summer…

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All square in Aue

Munich – There was nothing to separate Erzgebirge Aue and Eintracht Braunschweig in Monday night’s top Bundesliga 2 match as the two sides continued their respective winless runs with a 1-1 draw at the Erzebirgsstadion.

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Atlético lose Diego for Lazio return

Club Atlético de Madrid will be without their on-loan Brazilian playmaker Diego for the round of 32 second-leg tie with S.S. Lazio after he suffered a torn thigh muscle last weekend.

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Weekly Update: Rapids Face Yokohama FC on Thursday in Hawaiian

RAPIDS TRAVEL TO HAWAI’I FOR INTERNATIONAL INVITATIONAL: The Colorado Rapids continue their preseason regimen in Hawai’i as they prepare for the Hawaiian Islands Invitational, to take place later this week in Honolulu.

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Timbers Release 2012 MLS Reserve League Schedule

PORTLAND, Ore. – The Portland Timbers today released the club’s 2012 Major League Soccer Reserve League schedule. The Timbers Reserves will play a 10-match season against five regional opponents.

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Messi Nipping at Ronaldo’s Heels in Golden Shoe Race

Argentine soccer phenom Lionel Messi stormed into second behind Portuguese sensation Cristiano Ronaldo in the running for the European Golden Shoe award, following a stunning performance in Barcelona’s 5-1 dominating victory over Valencia, where he racked up four goals in a row.

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Taylor, Findley Ring Bells

A pair of Americans made the weekend scoresheet, with Paderborn super sub Matt Taylor off the bench late to salvage a 2-2 share with Dynamo Dresden. The forward converted a flick from close range near time for his second goal of the season.

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Ward 8 Dems Boss on Catania: “We’re Going to Take Him Into the Back Room and Kick His Tail”

At-large Councilmember David Catania should be getting several angry letters from supporters of Ward 8 Councilmember Marion Barry in the near future.

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Drogba calls for Chelsea show of strength

“We are going to have to show we deserve to be here,” said Didier Drogba as he urged his Chelsea FC colleagues to stand up and be counted in their first-leg tie at SSC Napoli.

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MLS releases 2012 reserve league schedule

Each MLS team will play 10 reserve league games in 2012 and the schedule was released by the league on Monday. Additional games can be scheduled against non-MLS opponents. At the end of the year, the team with the most points out of all three conferences will be named the MLS Reserve League champion. CONFERENCES Western : Chivas USA, LA Galaxy, Portland Timbers, San Jose Earthquakes, Seattle …

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Quinn bids farewell to Sunderland

Niall Quinn has left Sunderland Football Club with immediate effect. The former Black Cats player stepped down as chairman last October to be replaced by Ellis Short, and he has since been working in an international development role with the club.

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Report: Tom Cruise Joins New England Revolution for Two-Week Tryout

Tom Cruise has dreams of making it in Major League Soccer, and he will try and do so with the New England Revolution. Sky Sports reports the Revs have invited Cruise to try out with the team during it’s preseason training camp in Arizona. Cruise, not that Tom Cruise, is a 20-year-old English soccer player. He is also a graduate of the prestigious Arsenal Academy, and a free agent. He has been …

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Rummenigge: Bayern Munich need the selfish Arjen Robben back

Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge believes that the club need the ‘selfish’ Arjen Robben back. The Netherlands international has come under intense scrutiny of late, with Franz Beckenbauer criticising him for not paying tribute to his team-mates when he scores.

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Coentrão determined to blot CSKA copybook

PFC CSKA Moskva are unbeaten against Spanish sides but Fábio Coentrão was untroubled by that record as he urged Real Madrid CF to hit the ground running in Moscow.

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Bury sign West Brom striker Lateef Elford-Alliyu on loan

Bury sign West Bromich Albion striker Lateef Elford-Alliyu on loan for the rest of the season.

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Barnsley 1-3 Birmingham City

Chris Hughton’s Birmingham City continue their rise up the table with victory over a battling Barnsley side at Oakwell.

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Individual Game Tickets to D.C. United Games Now on Sale

Washington, D.C. (February 20, 2012) – D.C. United announced today the sale of individual game tickets to all 2012 Major League Soccer matches are now on sale.

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