June 14th, 2007
Former germany soccerstar Lothar Matthäus linked with Czech Republic National Team coach job. Vice-president of the Czech soccer Federation, Vlastimil Kostal, admitted to daily newspaper ‘Pravo’ that there had been a brief discussion between Matthäus and the federation. “Yes we spoke together informally, no conclusions yet”, said Kostal. “I feel it is time to look at a foreigner because I do not see a suitable trainer in the Czech Republic”, added Kostal.
Lothar Matthäus, recently fired as a Giovanni Trappatoni assistant coach at FC Salzburg. Lothar Matthäus also have coaching experience with Rapid Vienna, Partizan Belgrade, Atlético Paranaense in Brazil, and Hungarian national team.
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June 8th, 2007
After his excelent comeback at England squad, David Beckham said to the press that he wants to play at the 2010 World Cup where he will be 35-year-old at that time. “I believe I can play for many, many years at the top level. A lot of things change but I feel I can go on”, Beckham said.
Beckham teammate in England squad and also Liverpool soccerstar Steven Gerrard backing Beckham for the Euro 2008 finals. “We want Becks at Euro 2008, If he keeps playing at the level he is now I don’t see why he can’t be at Euro 2008″, Gerradr said.
Los Angeles Galaxy General Manager Alexi Lalas also backing for Beckham. “It’s an honour for him and an honour for the Galaxy. And the fact we can say one of our players is named in the England squad, I think it’s a wonderful statement on the quality that exists at the Galaxy”, Lalas said.
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May 7th, 2007
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Chinese midfielder Gao Leilei who currently plays for Finnish Premier Division Veikkausliiga club MyPa made his full debut last week when MyPa meets TPS Turku. Gao Leilei, previously play for Beijing Guoan and New Zealand Knights, signed for Finland’s MyPa last month. Gao Leilei also the first Chinese player to play in Finnish Premier Division. Gao made his debut for MyPa against FC Honka as a subsitute in the 46th minute on April 22, 2007.
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March 23rd, 2007
U.S. Soccer and Nike, a major American supplier of sports equipment, has released The New US Soccer Third Jersey in royal blue with white pin-stripes and also features royal blue shorts and socks. US Soccer plans to wear the impressive new uniform on Sunday match against Ecuador in Tampa, Fla., and on March 28 against Guatemala in Frisco, Texas.
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