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GETTING CLOSER
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Mike Petke: "I want to see this league succeed. I want to work in this league 20-30 years after I'm done playing. So I appreciate what this league has done and the opportunities given me. The union is not asking for something extraordinary."
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MLS players to meet to prepare for strike
MLS and its players moved closer to the abyss yesterday as 16 MLS Players Union team representatives made plans to meet as early as today to talk about the possibility of strike Monday, four days before the league season opener, league sources said.
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NO ROBINHO
Thigh injury shelves star from RBA opening
So much for some star power at the grand opening of Red Bull Arena on Saturday. Brazilian international striker Robinho has been ruled out of the match against the Red Bulls due to a thigh muscle injury he suffered in a 4-3 loss to Palmeiras Sunday, according to the team's website. Complete
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OFFSIDE REMARKS
How ironic: the popular Savarese is robbed by the same fans who adored him
Well, this was just another reminder as to why fans shouldn't be given the only vote for all-star teams. Jozy Altidore over Giovanni Savarese for the Red Bulls' all-time First XI? Come on, give me a break. Complete
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CUTTONE’S CONCEPTS
No buzz to spring training
There is no Freddy Adu coming into Major League Soccer this year. No David Beckham, either. There isn’t even a “will he or won’t he be back” debate or feud between Beckham and Landon Donovan. In other words, there is no buzz in the run-up to the coming MLS season. Complete
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WHAT DO YOU THINK?
Fans can speak out in My Two Cents
What do you think of veteran U.S. National Team and MLS announcer JP Dellacamera not working any World Cup games on TV? Do you think there will be a work stoppage in MLS? Do you think MLS and its player union will hammer out an agreement? Complete
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