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Soccer and World Cup news archive 2012

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May 18, 2012

 

Bayern and Chelsea are short players for final

By Jonathan Wilson
May 18, 2012


Four Chelsea players -- defenders John Terry and Branislav Ivanovic, and midfielders Ramires and Raul Meireles -- will be suspended for the final; Bayern Munich will be without three (defensive midfielder Luiz Gustavo, along with defenders Holger Badstuber and David Alaba). And that means any assessment of what might happen is going to be dotted with ifs and maybes.

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Chandler turns down U.S. for World Cup qualifiers

By The Associated Press
May 18, 2012


CHICAGO — Defender Timmy Chandler has declined an invitation to attend the United States' training camp ahead of its opening qualifiers next month for the 2014 World Cup.

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April 30, 2012

 

Manchester City routs United 1-0

By The Associated Press
April 30, 2012


MANCHESTER, England — Manchester City finished a sweep of its local rivals Monday when Vincent Kompany's powerful header lifted it past Manchester United 1-0 to take the Premier League lead with two games remaining.

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Henry's hamstring injury a blow to Red Bulls

By Avi Creditor
April 30, 2012


NEW JERSEY — Coach Hans Backe summed up Thierry Henry's hamstring injury about as succinctly as possible, "It's a disaster for us.", during his postgame interview on NBC Sports Network following the New York Red Bulls' 1-0 victory over the New England Revolution.

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April 25, 2012

 

Chelsea knocks out Barcelona, goes to CL finals

By The Associated Press
April 25, 2012


BARCELONA, Spain — Despite going a man and two goals down in the first half, Chelsea pulled off one of the unlikeliest comebacks in Champions League history Tuesday, earning a 2-2 draw against Barcelona. That sent the London club into the final 3-2 on aggregate and eliminated the defending champion.

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Manchester United holds 3 point lead for Monday's match

By Mark Walsh, AP, CP
April 25, 2012


MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United holds a three-point lead going into Monday's match at Manchester City, though City's superior goal difference means it can move back into first place with a win at Etihad Stadium.

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April 16, 2012

 

Chelsea rout Tottenham 5-1, reach FA Cup final

By Rob Woollard
April 16, 2012


WEMBLEY, England — Chelsea thrashed Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 to set up an FA Cup final showdown with old rivals Liverpool after a Wembley semi-final tinged by controversy here on Sunday.

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Vancouver Witecaps shutout streak ends

By Bruce Constantineau
April 16, 2012


SANTA CLARA, CA — The Vancouver Whitecaps' Major League Soccer record shutout streak came to a crashing halt here Saturday after they surrendered three second-half goals in 10 minutes in a stunning 3-1 loss to the San Jose Earthquakes.

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April 12, 2012

 

Wigan surprised Manchested United with 1-0 win

By The Associated Press
April 12, 2012


LONDON — Manchester United blew open the Premier League title race by slumping to a surprise 1-0 loss at lowly Wigan on Wednesday, allowing second-place Manchester City to close the gap to five points with a 4-0 win over West Bromwich Albion.

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Dortmund beats Bayern to go six points clear in Bundesliga

By The Associated Press
April 12, 2012


BERLIN — Bayern Munich winger Arjen Robben missed a late penalty as defending champion Borussia Dortmund staked a massive claim on the Bundesliga title with a 1-0 win over its main rival on Wednesday.

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March 13, 2012

 

Real Salt Lake shines; Columbus sputters

By Avi Creditor
March 13, 2012


1. The West is best

It's not a breaking development that the bulk of the league's upper echelon resides in the Western Conference, but that was pronounced quite evidently on the field. West teams took five of the six West-vs.-East matchups in the opening week of the season.

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4 goals Gomez leads Bayern into quarterfinals

By Stuart Condie, AP
March 13, 2012


LONDON — Mario Gomez was the eighth man to hit four goals in a single game as the four-time European champions demolished FC Basel 7-0 to overturn a 1-0 first-leg deficit and advance 7-1 on aggregate.

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March 5, 2012

 

Chelsea fires Villas-Boas

By Jonathan Wilson
March 5, 2012


Alex Ferguson was in his seventh year at Manchester United when he won the league for the first time. Herbert Chapman was in his sixth at Arsenal. Turning around a ship headed in the wrong direction takes time. Andre Villas-Boas was given eight months by Chelsea.

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Manchester United knocks Tottenham out of race

By The Associated Press
March 5, 2012


LONDON — Manchester United all but turned the Premier League into a two-team race Sunday by winning 3-1 at Tottenham and ending the host team's title hopes. Chelsea, in fifth place and in danger of not qualifying for the Champions League, fired manager Andre Villas-Boas.

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February 22, 2012

 

Marseille beats Inter Milan 1-0

By The Associated Press
February 22, 2012


MARSEILLE, France — Andre Ayew rose to head home a corner deep into injury time Wednesday as Marseille beat Inter Milan 1-0 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 matchup.

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Napoli punish sloppy Chelsea in 3-1 victory

By IBN Live
February 22, 2012


NAPLES — Chelsea's troubles worsened after sloppy defending led to a 3-1 loss at Napoli in the last-16 of the Champions League on Tuesday, with Ezequiel Lavezzi and Edinson Cavani again dampening English hopes in an entertaining first leg.

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February 16, 2012

 

Manchester United beats Ajax 2-0

By The Associated Press
February 16, 2012


AMSTERDAM — Ashley Young and Javier Hernandez scored second-half goals as Manchester United beat Ajax 2-0 in the first leg of their Europa League round of 32 clash on Thursday.

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Zambia wins the Africa Cup of Nations

By Martin Rogers
February 16, 2012


Following their extraordinary victory in the Africa Cup of Nations final on Sunday night, this underdog group of players who grasped their moment in the spotlight forever can be known, quite simply, as the team of destiny.

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January 31, 2012

 

African Cup of Nations is a joy to watch

By The Associated Press
January 31, 2012


MALABO, Equatorial Guinea — This has been a tournament that has restored the joy to African soccer. Without the traditional powers of Cameroon, Nigeria, South Africa and Egypt, it is as if a great weight both of expectation and fear has been lifted. Only Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana are playing with the albatross of favoritism around their necks, and both have been notably cautious in their opening matches; everybody else seems liberated, as though the subconscious dread of humiliation at the hands of one of the great names has gone (Botswana, who lost by a record 6-1 to Guinea, might regret that). It has been a tournament of fluid, constant attack.

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Gibson, Everton beat Manchester City 1-0

By Reuters
January 31, 2012


LONDON — Ex-Manchester United midfielder Darron Gibson did his old club a huge favour by scoring the winner for Everton in a 1-0 victory over Premier League leaders Manchester City, while United moved level on points at the top after beating Stoke City 2-0.

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January 21, 2012

 

Fulham downs Newcastle 5-2

By The Associated Press
January 21, 2012


LONDON, England — U.S. striker Clint Dempsey scored a hat trick as Fulham roared back from being a goal behind at halftime to trounce Newcastle 5-2 in the Premier League on Saturday.

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Chelsea held to 0-0 draw by Norwich

By The Associated Press
January 21, 2012


NORWICH, England — Chelsea squandered a chance to trim the gap on the Premier League pacesetters on Saturday, drawing 0-0 at Norwich on a day when Liverpool and Newcastle both stumbled to away defeats in their pursuit of a top-four finish.

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January 14, 2012

 

Blackburn beats Fulham 3-1

By The Associated Press
January 14, 2012


BLACKBURN, England — Blackburn overcame an early sending off to beat Fulham 3-1 on Saturday and climb out of the Premier League relegation zone for the first time in four months.

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Real Madrid downs Mallorca 2-1

By Dermot Ledwith, AFP
January 14, 2012


Jose Callejon grabbed a late winner for Real Madrid as Jose Mourinho's men fought back from a goal down to defeat Mallorca 2-1 and go eight points clear of bitter rivals Barcelona at the top of La Liga on Saturday.

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