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Americans Abroad: Maurice Edu Scores for Rangers

By Thomas FloydJan 31st 2011 – 9:27AM

The U.S. national team's central midfield depth chart seems to get more and more crowded by the week. Presumed starters Jermaine Jones and Michael Bradley recently left less-than-enviable club situations for new homes in the English Premier League, with Blackburn Rovers and Aston Villa (still to be finalized),...

Americans Abroad: Oguchi Onyewu, Maurice Edu Find Net

By Thomas FloydJan 17th 2011 – 9:21AM

A major knee injury, lengthy rehab and his subsequent banishment to the furthest end of AC Milan's bench haven't left U.S. national team center back Oguchi Onyewu with much to be happy about over the past 18 months. So it's no surprise the 28-year-old seemed ecstatic after playing 90 minutes and scoring a goal in a...

The Worst of the MLS SuperDraft

By Thomas FloydJan 13th 2011 – 8:18AM

As the Vancouver Whitecaps prepare to select first in Thursday's MLS SuperDraft, the expansion side should heed this cautionary tale: Half of the No. 1 overall picks since the event was established in 2000 have been busts. So choose well, Vancouver. For every Maurice Edu, there has been a Nikolas Besagno. To emphasize the...

The Best of the MLS SuperDraft

By Thomas FloydJan 12th 2011 – 1:20PM

No one will argue that the MLS SuperDraft carries the same weight as its crucial NFL and NBA counterparts. In those leagues, the draft is the primary building block for a franchise. MLS front offices, meanwhile, have a wealth of options when it comes to acquiring personnel. The international market and the league's...

Lionel Messi Wins FIFA's Player of the Year Award Despite Poor World Cup

By Brian StrausJan 10th 2011 – 5:00PM

It's hard to argue with anyone who claims that Lionel Messi is the best soccer player in the world. But was he the player of the year? For the first time since it was introduced in 1991, the FIFA player of the year award has gone to someone who did not lift the World Cup the preceding summer. Fifty-eight goals in 54 club...

Carlos Bocanegra News From the Web

  • 05/25/12 SPL: Rangers in crisis: USA international Carlos... Source: Sunday Mail (UK) CARLOS BOCANEGRA last night insisted he will return to crisis-hit Rangers next term – but won't take another pay cut under any circumstances.
  • 05/23/12 Edu hopes Rangers keep US duo Source: Sky News Rangers midfielder Maurice Edu believes the club should keep hold of compatriots Carlos Bocanegra and Alejandro Bedoya.
  • 05/22/12 Edu: Americans can be key for Rangers Source: ESPN Rangers midfielder Maurice Edu believes that his fellow Americans Carlos Bocanegra and Alejandro Bedoya will be major players for the Ibrox side next campaign.
  • 05/21/12 Learning From The Best Source: Rangers Football Club CHRIS HEGARTY is hoping he gets the chance to pick up a few more tips from the senior pros at Rangers next season having learned so much in the past 12 months.
  • 05/15/12 Warm ocean temperatures blamed for the deaths of 2,300... Source: Daily Mail - London - UK Thousands of dead birds have mysteriously appeared along the coastline of Chile.

Background on Carlos Bocanegra

Carlos Manuel Bocanegra (born May 25, 1979) is an American soccer player who plays as the vice captain Scottish Premier League club Rangers and is the captain of the United States national team.

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