Soccer Digest

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Saturday, August 18, 2007

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FOXSports.com - ROME (AP) - Striker Luca Toni and defender Fabio Grosso returned to Italy's national squad Saturday ahead of next week's friendly at Hungary. Toni, who missed the Azzurri's last two games because of injury, last played for Italy in March when he
Source: msn.foxsports.com

Rugby league and union top list for most dangerous sports
News.com.au - The two codes - league and union - are responsible for the most injuries in sport - closely followed by soccer, cycling and AFL. Netball rated as the safest sport. A joint State Government and University of NSW study also examined locations and named
Source: www.news.com.au

German soccer: Bayern Munich beats Werder Bremen 4-0 to open two-point
MSN UK News - New signings Franck Ribery and Luca Toni each scored to help Bayern Munich beat Werder Bremen 4-0 on Saturday and open a two-point lead after two rounds in the Bundesliga. Hamit Altintop and Andreas Ottl added the other goals for Ottmar Hitzfeld's
Source: news.uk.msn.com

CHS, Zane Trace to face off in soccer scrimmage for deserving students
Chillico Gazette - A friendly soccer scrimmage will serve as a fundraiser in remembrance of Chillicothe Police Officer Larry Cox who was killed in 2005. "We got together after the tragedy and thought it would be fitting to do something with what we know - which is
Source: www.chillicothegazette.com

VISIT THE SOCCER FIELD THAT'S BECOME N.Y.C.'S LATIN FOOD PARADISE
New York Post - August 18, 2007 -- THE Latino soccer players and fans who’ve trekked out to Red Hook, Brooklyn, every weekend for decades can’t boast of the city’s most glorious athletic fields. They lie in a forlorn spot between a grim industrial zone and a
Source: www.nypost.com

EPL SOCCER: Spurs Answer Critics With Four Goal Win Over Derby
All Headline News - London, England (AHN) - Tottenham kick-started their season on Saturday by sweeping newly promoted Derby aside with a 4-0 victory at White Hart Lane, while Reading proved once more they are a difficult team to beat at home, by edging a 1-0 victory
Source: www.allheadlinenews.com

COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Local recruits boost BC soccer
Patriot Ledger - There are high hopes at the Heights this fall, where the Boston College women’s soccer team is ranked ninth in the country in preseason polls. The Eagles, chosen to finish fourth in the Atlantic Coast Conference, were one of five ACC teams ranked
Source: ledger.southofboston.com

Soccer: Premiership: Fulham 2 Middlesbrough 1
Ireland On-Line - Mido celebrated his Middlesbrough debut by helping the Teessiders to their first points of the season with an equaliser that will cause Tony Warner plenty of sleepless nights. The Egypt striker, who completed his £6m move from Tottenham in midweek
Source: breakingnews.iol.ie

Local soccer coaches see positive impact from Beckham
Gloucester Daily Times - Major League Soccer certainly had a plan in mind when the league and the Los Angeles Galaxy lured English star David Beckham away from Europe last January. It didn't matter that the 32-year-old midfielder and English National Team captain had seen
Source: www.gloucestertimes.com

SOCCER: Portsmouth 3 Bolton 1
UTV Internet - Portsmouth's Super Eagles landed their first Barclays Premier League win of the season as new Bolton boss Sammy Lee suffered another blow with his side's third consecutive defeat. Nicolas Anelka gave Lee a flying start with an early strike but three
Source: www.utvinternet.com


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