Doug Smith – Playing for 90 https://playingfor90.com Soccer News for International Soccer, Football, and Futbol Teams and Leagues Fri, 21 Oct 2016 18:48:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.4 Morning Aggregate: Atticus Scores Winner as Green Machine Outlast Portland Timbers https://playingfor90.com/2013/05/02/morning-aggregate-atticus-scores-winner-as-green-machine-outlast-portland-timbers/ https://playingfor90.com/2013/05/02/morning-aggregate-atticus-scores-winner-as-green-machine-outlast-portland-timbers/#respond Thu, 02 May 2013 11:03:22 +0000 http://theamericanpitch.com/?p=2134 There are many reasons to love sports, but what happened in Portland yesterday is sure to bring a smile, and maybe some tears, to both soccer fans and non-fans.  The Portland Timbers granted to wish of a little boy named Atticus through the Make-A-Wish program.  Atticus Lane-Dupre scored four goals including the game winner as […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2013/05/02/morning-aggregate-atticus-scores-winner-as-green-machine-outlast-portland-timbers/feed/ 0 Morning Aggregate: Qatar World Cup Scrutiny https://playingfor90.com/2013/05/01/morning-aggregate-qatar-world-cup-scrutiny/ https://playingfor90.com/2013/05/01/morning-aggregate-qatar-world-cup-scrutiny/#respond Wed, 01 May 2013 11:26:11 +0000 http://theamericanpitch.com/?p=2129 After receiving the World Cup bid for 2022 Qatar has been under constant scrutiny.  The latest allegations of ‘slavery’ could be the worst yet as CNN exposes the story of Zahir Belounis, who claims to have been frozen out of his contract but unable to leave the country.  The Labour Ministry of Qatar reportedly receives thousands […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2013/05/01/morning-aggregate-qatar-world-cup-scrutiny/feed/ 0 Morning Aggregate: Weekend Soccer Wrap Up https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/29/morning-aggregate-weekend-soccer-wrap-up/ https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/29/morning-aggregate-weekend-soccer-wrap-up/#respond Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:04:27 +0000 http://theamericanpitch.com/?p=2123 Jozy Altidore knows his time with AZ Alkmaar is basically up, but he still performs for the team.  He scored two more against Heerenveen to give him 30 across all competitions.  He also recorded an assist in the match.  It is hard to say where he will end up during the summer transfer window, but his […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/29/morning-aggregate-weekend-soccer-wrap-up/feed/ 0 Morning Aggregate: Look Around the U.S. Soccer World https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/26/morning-aggregate-look-around-the-u-s-soccer-world/ https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/26/morning-aggregate-look-around-the-u-s-soccer-world/#respond Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:20:01 +0000 http://theamericanpitch.com/?p=2121 There are a lot of quick hitter news bytes from around the U.S. Soccer world today.  In yesterday’s Morning Aggregate, the media call with Jurgen Klinsmann was recapped.  The coach said that Landon Donovan is being evaluated like any other player and he will need to show he is ready.  Donovan agrees that he still […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/26/morning-aggregate-look-around-the-u-s-soccer-world/feed/ 0 Morning Aggregate: Jurgen Klinsmann Speaks, MLS Expansion https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/25/morning-aggregate-jurgen-klinsmann-speaks-mls-expansion/ https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/25/morning-aggregate-jurgen-klinsmann-speaks-mls-expansion/#respond Thu, 25 Apr 2013 08:42:29 +0000 http://theamericanpitch.com/?p=2119 Jurgen Klinsmann held a private session with certain media members yesterday to discuss a variety of topics.  The most appealing information was on Landon Donovan and the impending Gold Cup.  Klinsmann said there are still players ahead of Donovan as they evaluate him as any other player.  The biggest question seems to be chemistry and […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/25/morning-aggregate-jurgen-klinsmann-speaks-mls-expansion/feed/ 0 Morning Aggregate: Juninho Suspension Doubles, Jozy Altidore Interview https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/23/morning-aggregate-juninho-suspension-doubles-jozy-altidore-interview/ https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/23/morning-aggregate-juninho-suspension-doubles-jozy-altidore-interview/#respond Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:33:46 +0000 http://theamericanpitch.com/?p=2106 Jimmy Nielsen may have embellished it a bit, but Juninho definitely kicked the ball right at him in midweek action.  This came after he sent a free kick right into Aurelion Collin’s “midsection” in what seemed like a horrible miscue.  It was a frustrating game for the New York Red Bulls and perhaps he thought […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/23/morning-aggregate-juninho-suspension-doubles-jozy-altidore-interview/feed/ 0 Morning Aggregate: U.S. Elsewhere Recap, Abby Wambach Injury https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/22/morning-aggregate-u-s-elsewhere-recap-abby-wambach-injury/ https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/22/morning-aggregate-u-s-elsewhere-recap-abby-wambach-injury/#respond Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:24:33 +0000 http://theamericanpitch.com/?p=2101 A few U.S. players found success over the weekend for their club teams.  Clint Dempsey scored the equalizer for Tottenham and they would go on to beat Manchester City 3-1.  It was a big win for the Spurs as they improved their chances of finishing in the top four in the Premier League.   Also […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/22/morning-aggregate-u-s-elsewhere-recap-abby-wambach-injury/feed/ 0 Morning Aggregate: U.S. Players Elsewhere, Orlando Soccer Stadium Location https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/19/morning-aggregate-u-s-players-elsewhere-orlando-soccer-stadium-location/ https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/19/morning-aggregate-u-s-players-elsewhere-orlando-soccer-stadium-location/#respond Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:22:03 +0000 http://theamericanpitch.com/?p=2078 There are a good deal of appealing match ups across the soccer world this weekend that have ties back to the United States.  The interesting games will wrap up on Monday when Brad Guzan leads Aston Villa in an away match with Manchester United.  Villa has been playing better of late, but still need a […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/19/morning-aggregate-u-s-players-elsewhere-orlando-soccer-stadium-location/feed/ 0 Morning Aggregate: Capital Soccer Classic, Tim Howard’s 100th Clean Sheet https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/17/morning-aggregate-capital-soccer-classic-tim-howards-100th-clean-sheet/ https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/17/morning-aggregate-capital-soccer-classic-tim-howards-100th-clean-sheet/#respond Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:05:59 +0000 http://theamericanpitch.com/?p=2069 The inaugural Capital Soccer Classic at Gallaudet University’s Hotchkiss Field in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, April 24 was announced yesterday.  The event will feature a plethora of politicians in a congressional competition.  However, many people tied to U.S. Soccer will appear at the charity event, including Jurgen Klinsmann, John Harkes, Cobi Jones, Eddie Pope, and Claudio […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/17/morning-aggregate-capital-soccer-classic-tim-howards-100th-clean-sheet/feed/ 0 NBC Sports Announces Premier League Coverage Details For U.S. Viewers https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/16/nbc-sports-announces-premier-league-coverage-details-for-u-s-viewers/ https://playingfor90.com/2013/04/16/nbc-sports-announces-premier-league-coverage-details-for-u-s-viewers/#respond Tue, 16 Apr 2013 23:34:38 +0000 http://theamericanpitch.com/?p=2065 NBC announced their overall broadcast plans for the 2013-14 Barclays Premier League as coverage switches from Fox Soccer to the NBC Universal family.  The coverage will include all 380 matches, live coverage of Championship Sunday, and more than 600 hours of original and weekly studio programming on NBC Sports.  All matches will be presented live […]

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