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du Nord, February 27, 2008
Yuppers, It is finally real! Jeff Gammage of the Philadelphia Inquirer confirms that there is a 2pm eastern press conference in the suburb of Chester to announce a new MLS team for Philadelphia. MLS HQ has confirmed this as well!~and~I was wondering why the USA Olympic team has not played a single game leading up to qualifying? Seems pretty odd doesn't it?~and~I have no idea how in the world I missed this, and shame on all you readers for someone not bringing it to my attention - done of du Nord's favorite soccer writers Simon Kuper has been writing a series for Channel 4 on the collision of soccer players and politics. He is in the process of naming his Political Football First XI. The latest addition is the very controversial Paolo Di Canio.MLS NewsThe Philadelphia Inquirer & Daily Mail website has a video of a good story and interview with the leader of the drive to bring MLS to Philadelphia - Nick Sakiewicz. (about 1:30 in)~ ~ ~ ~ ~Another story in the Inquirer says the time is now for soccer in Philadel
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- Brad Guzan
- Chance Myers
- Claudio López
- Clint Dempsey
- Edson Buddle
- Emilio Rentería
- Franco Caraccio
- Jason Roberts
- Keith Costigan
- Kelly Gray
- Kenny Deuchar
- Kevin Harmse
- Landon Donovan
- Mariusz Mowlik
- Matt Pickens
- Maurice Edu
- Mo Johnston
- Nat Borchers
- Paolo Di Canio
- Reinaldo Navia
- Ronnie O'Brien
- San Jose
- Sergio Galván Rey
- Shalrie Joseph
- Taylor Twellman
- Tim Ward
- Zlatan Ibrahimović