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"I'm shocked and gutted at my exit from Strictly Come Dancing"
London, Amy Winehouse's career under threat as drug arrest leads to U.S. ban Amy Winehouse's career as an international star hung in the balance last night amid claims she is to be banned from the U.S. American ... via This is London
Weekly soccer column: Chivas quickly facing demise
"It's hard when you take your two top goal scorers out of the lineup"
Chivas USA finished atop the MLS Western Conference with a potent strike force of Cuban newcomer Maykel Galindo and veteran Ante Razov, who combined for exactly half of Chivas USA's 46 regular-season goals. via Daily Breeze
Angel, Blanco, Emilio to vie for MLS MVP, Newcomer of Year
NEW YORK : Juan Pablo Angel of New York, Cuauhtemoc Blanco of Chicago or Luciano Emilio of D.C. United could win two of Major League Soccer's most prestigious year-end awards next month. via International Herald Tribune
Fire strikers missing marks too often
"They key right now is just open up the books on them and (score) two or three goals at home"
The Fire knows goals come at a premium in the playoffs in Major League Soccer. The Fire learned that lesson the hard way last year, when it took a one-goal lead into the second leg of the first-round ... via Naperville Sun
Houston, Dallas to begin battle of Texas teams
"I'm looking to see what guys are going to step up and show me they have the right fight and the right character"
FC Dallas will look to advance past the first round of the Major League Soccer playoffs for the first time in at least four seasons when it hosts the first leg of the Western Conference Semifinal Series against ... via Sports Network
Texas playoff derby adds spice to rough rivalry
"I told the boys, it's a matchup that I'm very happy with and is what I wanted"
The Houston Dynamo begin their quest for back-to-back MLS Cup titles Saturday night when they open their two-leg aggregate score series against in-state rival FC Dallas . via Fox Sports
Def Leppard Guitarist To Play Soccer For Charity
"Who knows, maybe I get to swap shirts with David Beckham after the game and we can auction that, too."
DEF LEPPARD Guitarist To Play Soccer For Charity - Oct. 28, 2007 DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell will play for the Hollywood United soccer team when it goes up against the Los Angeles Galaxy in a special ... via BlabberMouth.net
