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[U.S. SOCCER DIVISION 2] The 12 teams are divided into two conferences – the USL Conference and the NASL Conference. The USL Conference includes Austin Aztex, NSC Minnesota, Portland Timbers, Puerto Rico Islanders, Rochester Rhinos and Tampa Bay Rowdies. The NASL Conference will consist of Crystal Palace Baltimore, Carolina RailHawks, Miami FC, Montreal Impact, AC St. Louis and Vancouver Whitecaps. The U.S. Soccer D2 league was formed following the move by club owners to split off from U... Read More
A report by UK newspaper The Guardian claims that the debt owed by the 20 English Premier league clubs amounts to £3.1 billion. The Guardian reports that accounts for the clubs, mostly documenting the year to May, June or July 2008, show that FA chairman Lord Triesman underestimated the level of debt in English football, which he put at £3 billion in total last October, including the Football league clubs and the FA. Manchester United and Chelsea lead the debtor’s table, owing £699 million and... Read More
David Beckham has said he will buy a Major league Soccer team at the end of his playing career. The England, AC Milan and LA Galaxy star plans to exercise a clause in his contract with the American club once it ends in 2011 which allows him to buy one of the MLS franchise teams. The BBC reports Beckham as saying, “I have the right to own an MLS franchise, which I will action immediately after I have stopped playing.” Beckham reiterated his “commitment to develop soccer in the United States, whi... Read More
1. Spain: La Liga. The fact that the Galacticos of Real Madrid went three years without winning the title says plenty about this entertaining and super-competitive product. It's the most stylish and enjoyable league in the world, packed with home-grown talent, South American class and a healthy sprinkling of international superstars. "The technical ability of the players is superb in La Liga and it really is the most beautiful football to watch. There is always the Big Two of Real and Barca, bu... Read More
UEFA’s general secretary David Taylor has lost his marbles. He’s warned clubs that they may face being banned from competing in European competitions if they continue to carry excessive debt. “There would be forms of communication, even warnings, even reprimands before one would ever get to a situation of exclusion but it’s absolutely possible,” said Taylor. “We are looking at strengthening the minimal financial criteria and other forms of self regulation that may impose greater standard on... Read More
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