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European Soccer Execs Warming up to MLS's Schedule

Geoff Gibson Jan 31 2013, 9:00a

Notable European soccer executive Karl-Heinze Rummenigge has gone on record as stating that he believes the European leagues should (and possibly will) switch to a Spring-Autumn schedule.

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New FIFA Rankings put USA at 36 below the likes of Slovenia and Algeria

posted by Geoff Gibson, Jul 05, 2012

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Take these rankings with a grain of salt as they don't mean much, but for those of you who are interested in following the world rankings, FIFA has just updated their list for post-Euro 2012. One of the big reasons why the USMNT slid so much was due to the Euros, as recent, important matches count highly toward the overall grade. Another, however, would be the middling draw with Guatemala in the WCQ. That definitely hurt a bit. Discuss it as you will.

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Report: CONCACAF Getting Four Spots in 2014 World Cup

Geoff Gibson Feb 28 2011, 9:22a

The Canadian Soccer Association is reporting that for the 2014 World Cup, CONCACAF will aquire an addition .5 spot bringing us to an even 4 spots, guaranteed.

USMNT Friendly Against Egypt Canceled

Geoff Gibson Jan 31 2011, 2:18p

The US Soccer Federation has confirmed that the friendly vs. Egypt has been canceled as expected given the current political climate in Egypt.

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New FIFA Rankings put USA at 36 below the likes of Slovenia and Algeria

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