Butt-slapping is common among players. It shows appreciation for a job well done. It's quick and seemed not to show any malice.
This incident is different though. Two soccer players in Iran were banned from entering and playing ...
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This Sunday, the Vancouver Whitecaps prepare to host the Portland Timbers in a clash of the MLS's fiercest rivals. The teams are two of the three sides who compete annually for the Cascadia Cup, awarded each season ...
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The New York Cosmos are preparing to become the first American owned soccer team to play at Manchester United's famous stadium and in preparation for the Paul Scholes testimonial game at Old Trafford on Aug 5 the ...
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Helping Americans understand soccer... here is an image that may come in handy.
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Even though most of the US stopped caring about soccer the moment this happened, there's no doubt that Landon Donovan's last-minute winning goal against the, er, mighty Algeria will have stayed in the minds of many Americans ...
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It's fair to say people are excited.
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Spain become the eighth nation to win the FIFA World Cup, and to be perfectly frank it's totally deserved. Since losing their opening game to ...
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In an interesting move Facebook has added its name to the small group of companies looking to replace Nationwide as the sponsor of the England football (soccer to those of you in North America) team. Those currently ...
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Sorry, portion of the world that cares- football bitchslap.
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Earlier today, my esteemed colleague Dennis posted his views about why video replay technology should be kept out of soccer. Alas, I politely disagreed, so what to to do? Well, as challenging Dennis to a no-holds-barred cage ...
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Welcome to The Inquisitr's minute-by-minute commentary for USA vs Ghana. Feel free to share predictions, views, declarations of love, and abuse of my HORRENDOUS BIAS in the comments section, and don't forget to hit F5 for updates ...
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Man people can get upset by the strangest things but then I say that not having heard these vuvuzela things that everyone is complaining about. From what I have read though, there has been talk about trying ...
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The opening game of the 2010 FIFA World Cup saw host nation South Africa share the points with Mexico at a cacophonous Soccer City in Johannesburg. Only a late equalizer from Mexico's Rafael Marquez ensured the Mexicans ...
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Tomorrow sees World Cup 2010 kick off in South Africa, so we scoured the internets to bring those in the U.S, Britain, Australia, and Canada a World Cup TV schedule for a TV near you. Because we're ...
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Oh gawd this is my second Twitter post of the day - something must be wrong in the Matrix - please shoot me now before this gets out of hand.
With that out of the way there is ...
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With the World Cup and soccer football on everybody's minds - even some AMERICAN ones, I hear - EA's craftily released the first ever shot of FIFA 11.
It features Chelsea defender and adulterer John Terry (with his ...
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According to the latest FIFA videogame, Spain will be the eventual winners of the real-life FIFA World Cup that starts this month.
Publisher EA Sports decided to let the new 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa game simulate ...
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Over the last 48 hours, all of the 32 national teams who will play in this year's FIFA World Cup have revealed their final 23-man squads.
As usual, the revealing of World Cup squads is more about who's ...
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Hey, they're both similar shapes.
Err ... kinda.
[Thanks CS!]
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It's never easy being a manager for a major soccer (football) team. Especially in one of the major leagues and even more so in Real Madrid. When you are managing Real Madrid it's NOT ok to end ...
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Marcello Lippi's chosen 30 has today been reduced by only two players. Italy's 2006 World Cup star defender Fabio Grosso and Antonio Candreva, both from Juventus, got axed today.
Fabio Grosso was the man behind Italy's victory at ...
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The FIFA World Cup is just five months away, so trust EA to start yanking those juicy money udders early. The official World Cup FIFA game is releasing in April, and will be swiftly followed by FIFA ...
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Salvador Cabañas, prolific Club América football player for the Primera División de México, has been shot in the head at a bar in Mexico City, reports claim.
Cabañas, 29, is reportedly in critical condition after the shooting and being ...
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