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An estimated 700 million people watched the 2010 final between Spain and the Netherlands. That’s roughly one person in every 10 on the planet. Such widespread infatuation makes a political tool of near limitless potential. Communities …

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CHICAGO — The U.S. men’s team will play its final tuneup before qualifying against Canada on on June 3 in Toronto. U.S. said in a release Thursday night the Americans will play its first match in Canada since 1997 as part of …

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Mikael Kingsbury of Deux Montagnes, Que., matched a freestyle record on Thursday, winning his sixth straight men’s moguls event. Kingsbury, 19, posted a score of 25.90 to win gold at a night event in Deer Valley, Utah, finishing ahead of 2010 …

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The Canadian men’s team will play all of its home games in the next round of FIFA qualifying at BMO Field in Toronto. Canada will host Honduras on June 12, Panama on Sept. 7 and Cuba on Oct. 12. The Canadians will also play …

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Built in the 1950s, it was refurbished ahead of the Under-20 organized by ’s governing body and hosted by Egypt in 2009. “I know the stadium and it’s a good one. It’s absolutely not a stadium where there is a danger to the …

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Like most Brazilians, Evandro dos Santos’ devotion to borders on the religious … stadium’s neighborhood a $63.2 million facelift as it prepares to host the 2014 and the 2016 Olympics. Maracana will be the jewel crowning both events …

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Johannesburg — THE Zimbabwe Under-20 women’s team arrived here yesterday for a mission to take Baby Banyana in an international friendly at Sinaba Stadium tomorrow evening. The Young Mighty Warriors begin their journey, in two weeks time …

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The friendly, and three subsequent FIFA qualifiers, mark the Canadian Association’s 100th anniversary. “First of all, we are honored to be chosen to be part of Canada’s Centenary Celebration,” said U.S. coach Jurgen Klinsmann. “This is …

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TORONTO — Canada will play its next round of home qualifiers at Toronto’s BMO Field. The Canadian Association made the announcement Thursday at the downtown launch of its new Umbro team uniform. Canadian men’s team head coach …

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Canada will plays its next round of home qualifiers at Toronto’s BMO Field. The Canadian Association made the announcement at the downtown launch of its new Umbro team uniform. The home games for the Canadian men are June 12 against …

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