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World class soccer star, soccer mom - Joy Fawcett - urges parents to back off (San Jose Mercury News)
March 14, 2010Three-time Olympian and Women's World Cup champion Joy Fawcett and her 8-year-old daughter spent Saturday at the Palo Alto High School soccer field, signing autographs and promoting more well-behaved parenting from the sidelines.
Soccer: Phoenix fuming over Sydney handball (Otago Daily Times)
March 14, 2010Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert equated his side's elimination from soccer's A-League title race to Ireland's World Cup qualifying heartache after a hand ball by Sydney FC goalscorer Chris Payne influenced a controversial preliminary final last night.
S. Africa's World Cup stadium shines amid inequality (Seattle Times)
March 14, 2010Come June, soccer's World Cup will be hosted by South Africa. Though only four of the 64 games are to be played here in Nelspruit, a $137 million stadium was built for the occasion.
Lake soccer girls finish unbeaten 14-0 in 24-5A, Creek, Brook, Springs make playoffs (The Bay Area Citizen)
March 14, 2010It’s a CCISD world in girl’s 24-5A soccer.
SOCCER: Coke sponsoring contest for teens to win trip to World Cup (The Morning Call)
March 14, 2010If you're between the ages of 13 and 16, love soccer and make positive influences on your community, you're eligible to win a trip to the FIFA World Cup tournament this summer in South Africa.
Rand to Rally 10% by July on Soccer World Cup, Growth, RBC Says (Bloomberg)
March 14, 2010March 12 (Bloomberg) -- The rand will rally 10 percent in the next three months as improving economic growth in South Africa and hosting the Fifa World Cup boosts sentiment toward the currency, according to RBC Capital in London.
SPORT SOCCER SHORTS (Taipei Times)
March 14, 2010Major League Soccer (MLS) players have voted to strike unless a new labor deal is reached in time for the scheduled March 25 season opener in a move that could damage the US’ World Cup hopes.
South African Nuclear Plant to Close for World Cup Maintenance (Bloomberg)
March 14, 2010March 13 (Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s state power utility, Eskom Holdings Ltd., plans to shut down the two reactors at the country’s sole nuclear plant to conduct maintenance before the start of soccer’s World Cup in June.
AFL gives ground to soccer (thewest.com.au)
March 14, 2010The AFL has drawn up mock fixtures, rescheduling or relocating as many as 90 matches to simulate the effect a soccer World Cup would have on the 2018 or 2022 season, AFL supremo Andrew Demetriou claimed yesterday.
Lindsey Vonn Clinches 3rd World Cup Overall Title (ABC News)
March 14, 2010Sensational season: Vonn ignores injuries for 33rd World Cup win, 3rd straight overall title World Cup - Sport - Lindsey Vonn - Soccer - Competitions
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