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FanHouse's Soccer Quotes of the Year for 2010

By Brian StrausDec 30th 2010 – 12:59PM

FanHouse's first year of full-time soccer coverage began with a snowy tour of the New York Red Bulls' amazing new stadium in Harrison, NJ and ended amid awkward celebration at Al Jazeera's bureau in Washington, DC. In between, we covered an MLS season that concluded with a hard-fought championship victory for the Colorado...

Spain Wins 2010 World Cup

By Brian StrausJul 11th 2010 – 5:02PM

JOHANNESBURG -- They were wearing dark blue on Sunday in South Africa, and for nearly 120 minutes they didn't look like themselves. Stuttering and out of sync, Spain was on the brink several times during its first World Cup final as a rugged Dutch side pounded them to near submission. Then, with four minutes remaining...

Legends Will Be Made, Legacies Defined in World Cup Final

By Brian StrausJul 11th 2010 – 6:00AM

JOHANNESBURG -- "One game changes everything," the big sports TV network/hype machine tells us. Although this time, for this game, it's true. One game will alter history and perception. One game will erase decades of frustration and unfulfilled expectations. One game, the most-watched sporting event in the history of the...

Netherlands vs. Spain: Looking Ahead to the World Cup Final

By Brian StrausJul 8th 2010 – 2:34PM

DURBAN, South Africa -- The exclusive fraternity of World Cup winners is guaranteed to grow on Sunday, when Spain and the Netherlands -- both deserving finalists -- play for the title at Johannesburg's massive and appropriately named Soccer City Stadium. For the first time since 1978, the final features two teams that...

Background on Bert van Marwijk

Bert van Marwijk OON (; born 19 May 1952 in Deventer, Overijssel) is the coach of the Netherlands national football team.

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