Soccer notebook: Culture change key in fighting racism in sport
Soccer notebook: Culture change key in fighting racism in sport Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 08:21 p.m., Friday, February 3, 2012 The English Football Association took a move forward in soccer's fight against racism Friday by stripping Chelsea defender John Terry of ...
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US Men's Soccer to Face Canada in Toronto on June 3
US Soccer fans now have a reason to plan an early summer vacation. Just to be safe, however, you may want to bring your red, white and blue scarf. US Soccer and Major League Soccer announced Thursday night that the United States Men's National Team will face off against Canada...
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Egypt soccer violence highlights instability under military rule
A protest by soccer fans angry over the deaths of more than 70 people after a match devolved into clashes with police last night, turning streets of downtown Cairo once again into an urban battle zone. Hundreds were wounded and at least one person was reportedly killed in the capital after riot police stopped soccer fans and protesters attempting to march to the Ministry of Interior, which ...
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African Cup soccer shadowed by violence in Egypt
With soccer reeling from the violence in Egypt, players on the other side of the continent at the African Cup of Nations tried to make sense of the "death and sadness" now gripping their sport.
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Egyptian soccer deaths bring new cycle of violence
Protesters filled the streets and clashed for a second day Friday with police who fired tear gas and birdshot in Cairo, as a deadly soccer riot focused rising public anger over lawlessness and collapsing security a year after Egypt's uprising.
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Blatter warns about abuse of soccer for 'evil'
Warning that soccer must not be "abused by those who mean evil," the president of the sport's governing body demanded detailed reasons from the Egyptian federation Thursday for the stadium riot that killed at least 74 people.
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Egypt's "ultras" soccer fans target ruling generals
CAIRO (Reuters) - Some of the Egyptian soccer fans who had a front-line role in toppling Hosni Mubarak have a new target - the man who replaced him at Egypt's helm, Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi. "We want your head, you traitor Tantawi. You could have carved your name in history, but you were arrogant and you believed Egypt and its people could take a step back and forget their ...
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4 Die in Egypt Over Soccer Riot
Deadly soccer riot, clashes highlight security vacuum in Egypt a year after Mubarak ouster
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The Aftermath of Egypt's Soccer Carnage: Whom to Blame?
The worst soccer violence in Egyptian history has set off a fresh wave of popular anger in the Arab world's largest country, which is still reeling from the security vacuum and economic crisis stoked by the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak a year ago. At least 74 people were killed and hundreds more wounded on Wednesday night, according to government health authorities, when fans of al-Masry ...
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Women's Professional Soccer League Suspended for 2012 Season: A Female's Reaction
The Women's Professional Soccer League has made a shocking decision to suspend all league operations for the 2012 season . The suspension of activities is believed to be the result of complicated legal and financial matters.
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