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Kandji chooses to play for Senegal or Gambia

Citizenship delays force Red Bulls attacker to forgo US option
MLSsoccer.com
September 1, 2010 2:02 PM
UPPER MONTCLAIR, N.J. — The international future of Red Bulls attacker Mac Kandji will be determined over the next few days. Kandji, who had expressed interest in playing for the United States, has decided to wear the colors of either Senegal or Gambia and hopes to represent one of the two countries during qualifying for the Africa Cup...

Standout Mike Petke to retire at end of 2010 season

All-time club leader in minutes played and fan favorite to hang up boots
September 1, 2010 8:08 AM
Red Bull New York announced today that standout defender Mike Petke will retire after the 2010 MLS season. Petke, a 13-year veteran and a fan favorite who played for New York for seven seasons over two stints, is the club’s all-time leader in games started and games and minutes played and was part of the team’s All-Time Best XI that was unveiled...

Talking Tactics: The threat of Thierry Henry

Why the Red Bulls superstar is so difficult to stop
MLSsoccer.com
August 31, 2010 9:09 PM
Thierry Henry is a fabulous player, as technically gifted as the June day is long. Those long legs provide ample pace. He’s obviously competitive; practice reports say the Red Bulls attacker has that “win-everything” mentality, determined to be victorious on every single training-ground activity.So in one sense, it doesn’t matter where Henry lines...

NY's Stammler wants to help Haiti

Hopes to win Pepsi Refresh Project to provide water, scholarships
MLSsoccer.com
August 31, 2010 7:07 PM
UPPER MONTCLAIR, N.J. – Seth Stammler wants $50,000 badly.No, he isn’t looking for a new contract or more incentives for his current MLS deal. Rather, Stammler wants to provide drinking water and educational opportunities to those in need in Haiti — and he needs your help to do it.The midfielder's namesake organization, The Seth Stammler...

Ecuador and Colombia to face off at Red Bull Arena

South American national teams meet for first time at new arena
August 31, 2010 5:05 PM
The South American national teams of Ecuador and Colombia will continue their rivalry in the New York metropolitan area by facing off on Friday, October 8, at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ at 8:30 p.m. ET, Soccer United Marketing (SUM) announced today. The match, which will be played during an official FIFA window, allows the teams to call-up...

Gulati: It's time to build on our experiences

US Soccer boss, Bradley, look toward next summer's Gold Cup
MLSsoccer.com
August 31, 2010 5:05 PM
NEW YORK — By extending head coach Bob Bradley's contract a further four years, the U.S. Soccer Federation hopes to build on the national team's experiences and performances of the past four years, federation president Sunil Gulati said on Tuesday. "I'm very pleased that Bob and I have been able to work out an extension," Gulati told media...

Tchani raises his game, Red Bulls' expectations

Young midfielder avoids the rookie wall but NY coach wants more
MLSsoccer.com
August 31, 2010 1:01 PM
UPPER MONTCLAIR, N.J. — Tony Tchani is getting stronger. At a time when most rookies begin hitting the wall during their first season of professional soccer, the New York Red Bulls freshman is improving, making better decisions, taking up stronger positions, and seeing more playing time. “As you can see, he wants it,” said teammate...

Power Rankings: Week 22

FC Dallas stay hot, Galaxy fall to lowest spot this season
MLSsoccer.com
August 31, 2010 12:12 AM
What were you doing on May 20? Too long ago to remember? It seems like a lifetime ago for FC Dallas, who have reeled off a 12-game unbeaten streak since they lost way back when. They're at No. 2 this week after a scoreless draw in Columbus, while RSL hold down the top spot and LA plummet to their lowest ranking this year.RankLastClubComment 11...

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