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<title>USWNT v Germany preview</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/?p=1311</link>
<dc:author>Melissa</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-28 12:44:33</dc:created>
<description>

Here are the facts (or as many facts as I can remember):  The #1 and #2 ranked teams in the world are about to ...</description>
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<title>USWNT v Germany preview</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/uswnt-v-germany-preview.html</link>
<dc:author>Melissa</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-28 12:44:33</dc:created>
<description>

Here are the facts (or as many facts as I can remember):  The #1 and #2 ranked teams in the world are about to ...</description>
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<title>Shout out to Cat Whitehill</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/?p=1295</link>
<dc:author>Melissa</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-24 18:04:24</dc:created>
<description>US Soccer has been a little slow to update news-starved fans on whereabouts of the USWNT.  And almost as if Abby Wambach knew a ...</description>
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<title>One of the coolest last names in sport just retired</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/us-soccer-news/one-of-the-coolest-last-names-in-sport-just-retired.html</link>
<dc:author>Melissa</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-10-16 14:19:30</dc:created>
<description>

For the last time, it's pronounced HUE-clees!

The Boston Breakers site just announced Angela Hucles is retiring from professional soccer.  She says:

I always wanted to ...</description>
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<title>Landon played with swine flu</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/landon-played-with-swine-flu.html</link>
<dc:author>Brooks Peck</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-08-13 22:37:28</dc:created>
<description>Landon Donovan told Sports Illustrated's Grant Wahl tonight that he tested positive for swine flu:



&quot;I haven't felt that way in a game in a long ...</description>
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<title>Thoughts on Americans in Europe</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/thoughts/thoughts-on-americans-in-europe.html</link>
<dc:author>Marlon</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-07-28 18:55:43</dc:created>
<description>
It seems that while the Confederations Cup did not end in a victory for the United States the stock of American players in Europe has ...</description>
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<title>We missed you, Tobin Heath</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/we-missed-you-tobin-heath.html</link>
<dc:author>Melissa</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-07-22 23:30:28</dc:created>
<description>I think it's all but over for the USWNT in 2009.  The Wednesday Canada game is the last one listed on the US Soccer ...</description>
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<title>Abby scores 100</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/abby-scores-100.html</link>
<dc:author>Melissa</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-07-19 19:54:54</dc:created>
<description>

While the rest of you were busy redacting your missing persons reports on Clarence Goodson, Abby Wambach made history with a whimpering thud.  She ...</description>
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<title>Sunday plans? Here's your USWNT vs Canada pt 2 preview</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/sunday-plans-heres-your-uswnt-vs-canada-pt-2-preview.html</link>
<dc:author>Melissa</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-07-17 18:06:22</dc:created>
<description>

Image stolen with love and all due respect from the US Women's National Team blog.  Talking bubbles by yours truly.  I'm sure that's ...</description>
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<title>The hell is a mun2?</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/the-hell-is-a-mun2.html</link>
<dc:author>Brooks Peck</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-07-15 20:53:09</dc:created>
<description>

Given the recent hype surrounding US soccer and the general massiveness that always is USA vs. Mexico, you would think that when the two teams ...</description>
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<title>Tonight we're gonna party like it's...</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/tonight-were-gonna-party-like-its.html</link>
<dc:author>Melissa</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-06-11 21:49:01</dc:created>
<description>Ten years ago this month, a lot of stuff happened.  To highlight some of the events recorded over at wikipedia:

* The debut of Napster
* ...</description>
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<title>Sunil and his megaphone have a World Cup bid update</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/sunil-and-his-megaphone-have-a-world-cup-bid-update.html</link>
<dc:author>Brooks Peck</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-06-10 13:48:49</dc:created>
<description>

This is from the day of the US vs. Honduras match in Chicago, where a group of supporters apparently stopped off at USSF headquarters on ...</description>
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<title>USWNT vs Japan CANCELLED</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/uswnt-vs-japan-cancelled.html</link>
<dc:author>Melissa</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-05-12 14:28:45</dc:created>
<description>

I'm gonna go out on a limb here and assume today's news that Japan pulled out of it's two upcoming friendlies in the US are ...</description>
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<title>Special USA WCB Transfer Announcement</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/special-usa-wcb-transfer-announcement.html</link>
<dc:author>Brooks Peck</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-12 18:39:41</dc:created>
<description>

Listen up, Nose Bleeders --

We've got a bit of personnel news for you. See, Carter is finally getting put away for his many crimes against ...</description>
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<title>This is a Megan Rapinoe post</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/this-is-a-megan-rapinoe-post.html</link>
<dc:author>Melissa</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-09 21:26:12</dc:created>
<description>Here's Megan, courtesy of the USWNT blog, channeling another popular national team player:





Here's Megan at a radio station in Portland kicking a ball at a ...</description>
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<title>England to reveal new kit...on the pitch</title>
<link>http://england.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/england-to-reveal-new-kiton-the-pitch.html</link>
<dc:author>Rob</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-03-02 13:03:09</dc:created>
<description>Instead of the usual, slightly naff press ceremonies where certain players look oddly uncomfortable, according to Setanta Sports, the first time anyone will see the ...</description>
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<title>Looking for a company to boycott? How about Blockbuster. </title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/looking-for-a-company-to-boycott-how-about-blockbuster.html</link>
<dc:author>Brooks Peck</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-02-07 23:01:03</dc:created>
<description>
Laurie posted the image to the left on the mainpage earlier today, but here's a development that we all seem to have missed -- after ...</description>
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<title>Mexico Needs Voodoo to Beat the US</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/mexico-needs-voodoo-to-beat-the-us.html</link>
<dc:author>Brooks Peck</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-01-28 15:44:54</dc:created>
<description>

Carter already posted this at Dirty Tackle, but I figured you guys would enjoy this, as well...

The AP reports that a Mexican newspaper has joined ...</description>
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<title>Argentina World Cup Blog, 2009 Edition</title>
<link>http://argentina.worldcupblog.org/2010-world-cup-qualifying/argentina-world-cup-blog-2009-edition.html</link>
<dc:author>Christian</dc:author>
<dc:created>2009-01-08 17:32:57</dc:created>
<description>With 2009 already underway, the prospect of an exciting 12 months of football now lies before us. Even in the first two weeks of the ...</description>
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<title>Nery Castillo Call-Up: Yay or Nay?</title>
<link>http://mexico.worldcupblog.org/mexico-team-news/nery-castillo-call-up-yay-or-nay.html</link>
<dc:author>al</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-10-30 19:52:16</dc:created>
<description>Nery Castillo is almost certainly going to play in the friendly against Ecuador on November 12, despite not playing top-level football since the summer. Manager ...</description>
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<title>The 'Du Boys Give Their Political Support</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/the-du-boys-give-their-political-support.html</link>
<dc:author>Brooks Peck</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-10-30 18:47:38</dc:created>
<description>
Alright, I really don't want to get too into politics on a soccer blog, but it's been slow on the US MNT news front (meanwhile, ...</description>
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<title>Introducing: DirtyTackle.Net</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/introducing-dirtytacklenet.html</link>
<dc:author>Brooks Peck</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-10-28 12:22:30</dc:created>
<description>
Alright everyone, pay attention. It's announcement time:

Over the last few days, Carter and I have been working feverishly to create something truly awesome that will ...</description>
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<title>Video Evidence: Frankie Hejduk Found A Cure For That Whole &quot;Sleep&quot; Thing</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/video-evidence-frankie-hejduk-found-a-cure-for-that-whole-sleep-thing.html</link>
<dc:author>Brooks Peck</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-10-23 02:15:46</dc:created>
<description>
We already know that Frankie Hejduk can down a beer with the best of them, but what about his love for caffeinated beverages? In this ...</description>
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<title>Germans Shut Door On Subotic </title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/germans-shut-door-on-subotic.html</link>
<dc:author>Brooks Peck</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-10-17 19:18:24</dc:created>
<description>
When we last left the Neven Subotic saga, our young friend was reported to be on the verge of adding to his collection of nationalities ...</description>
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<title>And Now For Something Completely Different...</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/and-now-for-something-completely-different.html</link>
<dc:author>Brooks Peck</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-09-19 09:04:35</dc:created>
<description>
If you have a smartphone (Blackberry, etc.) and you are at all interested in following the Ryder Cup (that's golf) this weekend, do be sure ...</description>
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<title>USWNT Allocation!</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/uswnt-allocation.html</link>
<dc:author>Melissa</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-09-16 12:22:15</dc:created>
<description>It happened...over Twitter!  Love it!  Here's your list:

Bay Area — Nicole Barnhart, Rachel Buehler, Leslie Osborne

Boston Breakers — Angela Hucles, Kristine Lilly, Heather ...</description>
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<title>Mrs. Landycakes To Start The Week</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/mrs-landycakes-to-start-the-week.html</link>
<dc:author>Brooks Peck</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-09-15 12:09:50</dc:created>
<description>Carter and I took a little break over the weekend, but we'll be getting back in the swing of things shortly. While we get our ...</description>
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<title>Happy Birthday to You, Mr. Sacha Kljestan</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/happy-birthday-to-you-mr-sacha-kljestan.html</link>
<dc:author>Carter Daly</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-09-09 13:49:41</dc:created>
<description>Today is a day for celebration, as this marks a full 23 years of Sacha Kljestean blessing the earth with his unmatched bro-ness and brown ...</description>
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<title>Pia Declined To Meet The President</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/pia-declined-to-meet-the-president.html</link>
<dc:author>Melissa</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-08-29 23:34:03</dc:created>
<description> According to the Swedish website, SR International, our fearless leader just got a little more fearless as she recently declined an invitation to meet ...</description>
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<title>Eddie Johnson's First Interview as a Bluebird + Late Kljestean Rumor</title>
<link>http://usa.worldcupblog.org/news/eddie-johnsons-first-interview-as-a-bluebird-late-kljestean-rumor.html</link>
<dc:author>Carter Daly</dc:author>
<dc:created>2008-08-24 22:21:42</dc:created>
<description>Yes, the moment you have all been waiting for.  EJ has spoken upon his arrival to his new club Cardiff in the Championship. Um...yeah...um ...</description>
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