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· Maradona has winning start, England beats Germany
· Adu scores first goal for US national team in win
· Trinidad beats Cuba in World Cup qualifier
· Maradona starts as coach with 1-0 win at Scotland
· England beats Germany 2-1
· Italy ties Greece 1-1; Lippi matches record
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2008
The Beautiful Game: No proportion to penalties in Britain
It was a rough week in England, with Didier Drogba throwing a coin into the stands and Iain Hume suffering life-threatening head injuries.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2008
The Beautiful Game: Ljungberg sports a bit of Beckham
Editor's note: London-based journalist Ravi Ubha writes about international soccer for the Seattle P-I. Here he profiles Sounders FC player Fredrik Ljungberg, who has spent most of his professional career in England.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2008
The Beautiful Game: Arsenal reverses skid with key win over United
Arsenal, coming off an embarrassing skid, delivered when it counted with a win over Manchester United.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2008
Sounders taking slow steps to first season
Attempting to rise above the disappointment of this tumultuous season for Seattle sports, Major League Soccer's Sounders are quietly constructing their inaugural team, which is scheduled to begin regular-season play in late March.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2008
The Beautiful Game: Maradona stokes Argentine passions
DIEGO MARADONA'S APPOINTMENT as Argentina's coach has failure written all over it. Mind you, expect plenty of entertainment.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2008
Beckham to play for AC Milan on loan
MILAN, Italy -- David Beckham will join AC Milan in January on a three-month loan from the Los Angeles Galaxy to maintain his fitness and prolong his career with the English national team.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2008
Salt Lake finally in MLS playoffs
SANDY, Utah -- Real Salt Lake's short history has included more setbacks than progress.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2008
Sounders sign Swedish star Ljungberg
Freddie Ljungberg spent the better part of Monday walking the streets of Seattle in anonymity. If Sounders FC majority owner Joe Roth has his way, the Major League Soccer club's newest player won't grow accustomed to that.
The Beautiful Game: Ex-coach shows no love for Drogba
JOSE MOURINHO WAS back in the spotlight last week -- hardly a surprise.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2008
Sounders set to sign super Swede
When Major League Soccer decided to give each of its teams a salary cap exception that could be used for any player around the world, the initial signing under the so-called designated player rule was David Beckham.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2008
Former Sweden soccer captain to join Sounders
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Former Sweden captain Fredrik Ljungberg will start playing with the Seattle Sounders, Swedish television channel TV4 reported on Sunday.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2008
The Beautiful Game: As usual, drama swirls around Beckham
WHAT A WEEK for David Beckham. After finding out he was robbed, he's voted as having the worst celebrity accent in Britain.
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