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Archive for April 2008

April 27th, 2008

Chelsea Wins 2-1 Against Manchester United

Chelsea and Manchester United battled an exciting match in Stamford Bridge on April 26th. Chelsea midfielder, Michael Ballack scored once at half time and once during a penalty kick, giving Chelsea a win at 2-1. Amazing! Check out the highlights video below.

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April 27th, 2008

Chelsea Scores on Penalty Kick - Video

Chelsea triumphed over Manchester United in Stamford Bridge on April 26th. After scoring twice for his team, Chelsea player, Michael Ballack was able secure a win for his team. The second goal was scored on a penalty kick and was therefore the winning goal, leaving Chelsea satisfied with a 2-1 win.
Check out the goal!

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April 27th, 2008

Thierry Henry Is Coming To America

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It seems that the rumours of French soccer star Thierry Henry are true - that he will be joining the Major League Soccer Association in 2009. Nothing is iron clad yet but it looks as if Henry will be joining the MLS’ newest […]

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April 26th, 2008

Soccer Shooting Tips

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I read this article on the Internet the other day about tips on being a better soccer player. The 7 Soccer Shooting Tips have it broken down like this:

Develop bigger leg muscles. Stronger legs quickly translate into better harder kicks.
Shooting with accuracy. […]

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April 25th, 2008

David Beckham Appears On The Ellen Show

David Beckham appeared on The Ellen Show this morning April 24, 2008. 

On the show Beckham talked about how he met Victoria; why his legs are insured for $75 million and his ultimate goal of bringing soccer to North America.
Watch the video interview after the jump…
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April 23rd, 2008

Team Canada Kicks Off FIFA World Cup Qualifiers In Montreal

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The Canadian Soccer Association has announced that the national team will kick off its FIFA World Cup Qualifiers match in Montreal at the Stade Saputo June 20, 2008. Team Canada will be playing against Saint Vincent and the Grenadines of the Quebec Soccer Association […]

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April 21st, 2008

Team Canada Drawn Into Group E

Canada’s National Women’s Soccer team have officially been drawn into Group E for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. This means that Canada will be facing Argentina, Sweden and China. Canada have been scheduled to play against Argentina on August 6, China on August 9 and Sweden on August 12.

With a second-place finish within CONCACAF, Canada […]

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April 20th, 2008

2011 Women’s World Cup Emblem Revealed

The 2011 Women’s World Cup emblem was revealed in it’s host country of Germany yesterday, April 19, 2008. The emblem features an arena circled with the German flag colours. Germany of course is excited to host the biggest women’s soccer event. The German national team won the cup last year with the defeat of Brazil.
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April 19th, 2008

Official Olympic Draw Tomorrow.

Tomorrow (April 20, 2008), in a event that will be graced with Chinese music and dance performances, will be the official 2008 Beijing Olympic draw. The draw will decide who will be playing who in the Olympic Games.

Twenty-eight teams (sixteen men’s, twelve women’s) will be competing in this summer’s Olympic Football Tournaments to be played […]

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April 19th, 2008

Brazil Secures Final Spot In Beijing Olympics

The national women’s soccer team of Brazil just secured their spot in the 2008 Beijing Olympic games with their stunning 5-1 win over Ghana. The came in second in the Women’s World Cup last year.
From the beginning of the match, the Brazilian team, who took the silver at the 2007 women’s World Cup, poked at […]

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