
Klinsmann picks unchanged lineup for 1st time (The Associated Press)
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U.S. coach Jurgen Klinsmann has left his lineup intact for the first time since he took over as U.S. coach 23 months ago, not making any changes for Friday night's World Cup qualifier against Jamaica in Kingston.
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Soccer-Argentine championship results and standings (Reuters)
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June 15 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Argentine championship matches on Saturday Friday, June 14Tigre 0 Atletico Belgrano 0 Standings P W D L F A Pts 1 Newell's Old Boys 17 11 2 4 37 20 35 2 River Plate 17 9 5 3 24 16 32 3 Lanus 16 7 8 1 19 9 29 4 San Lorenzo 17 7 7 3 23 14 28 5 Godoy Cruz 17 7 6 4 22 15 27 6 Quilmes 17 7 6 4 25 20 27 7 Arsenal 17 7 5 5 21 21 26 8 San Martin (San Juan) 17 6 5 6 28 25 23 9 Racing Club 17 6 5 6 20 17 23 10 Atletico Rafaela 17 5 8 4 20 18 23 11 Atletico Belgrano 18 4 10 4 13 12 22 12 Independiente 17 5 6 6 15 15 21 13 Tigre 18 6 3 9 20 27 ...
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Soccer-Argentine championship results and standings (Reuters)
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June 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Argentine championship matches on Saturday Friday, June 21Racing Club 3 Union (Santa Fe) 0 Standings P W D L F A Pts 1 Newell's Old Boys 18 12 2 4 40 20 38 2 Lanus 18 8 8 2 24 12 32 3 River Plate 18 9 5 4 25 21 32 4 San Lorenzo 18 8 7 3 24 14 31 5 Racing Club 19 8 5 6 24 17 29 6 Godoy Cruz 18 7 7 4 22 15 28 7 Quilmes 18 7 7 4 25 20 28 8 San Martin (San Juan) 18 7 5 6 30 25 26 9 Arsenal 18 7 5 6 21 22 26 10 Atletico Rafaela 18 5 8 5 20 21 23 11 Atletico Belgrano 18 4 10 4 13 12 22 12 Independiente 18 5 6 7 15 16 21 13 Tigre 18 6 3 9 ...
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American defender Spector stays with Birmingham (The Associated Press)
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American defender Jonathan Spector is staying with Birmingham,
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Chivas USA adds youngest-ever player in homegrown Caleb Calvert (Goal.com)
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The 16-year-old Wrightwood, California native joins the Western Conference cellar dwellar out of the club's youth academy.
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Soccer-Maurice double gives Haiti win over T&T (Reuters)
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By Simon Evans MIAMI, July 12 (Reuters) - Haiti forward Jean-Eudes Maurice scored twice to give his side a 2-0 win over Trinidad and Tobago in CONCACAF Gold Cup, Group B on Friday. Maurice, who plays in France with Le Mans, pounced in the 16th minute after Trinidad keeper Jan Michael Williams parried a fierce drive from Jean Junior Monuma Constant and slotted home the loose ball. Trinidad struggled to find any fluency in the first half but came out aggressively after the interval and went close when Kenwyne Jones headed against the woodwork. ...
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Barca Coach Vilanova Steps Down Due To Illness (Reuters)
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By Elena Gyldenkerne BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona's preparations for next season were thrown off course on Friday when the Spanish champions unexpectedly announced coach Tito Vilanova was stepping down due to ill health. At a hastily-arranged news conference attended by shell-shocked members of the first team squad, including World Player of the Year Lionel Messi, Barca president Sandro Rosell said Vilanova would be having treatment that meant he will be unable to continue in his current role. ...
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Klinsmanns Spot For Gold Cup Final Still Unknown (The Associated Press)
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CHICAGO (AP) -- The U.S. men's soccer team is still waiting to hear whether coach Jurgen Klinsmann can be on the bench for Sunday's Gold Cup final against Panama.
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