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Americans Abroad: Brad Friedel Comes Up Big for Aston Villa

Brad Friedel's future with Aston Villa may be in question, but the 39-year-old American goalkeeper showed Sunday he is still more than capable of playing at the highest level. Despite allowing three goals, Friedel came up with a flurry of highlight-reel saves to help his struggling side fight to a thrilling 3-3 draw...

If World Cup Is Epic, Why Does It Have So Many Issues?

PARIS -- Here in the epicenter of soccer dysfunction, we have yet another ghastly headline involving those chaotic French footballers. Franck Ribery didn't manage a goal during the World Cup, but he was charged with scoring illegally during his 26th birthday party in Berlin, when he had sex with a prostitute who was...

World Cup Recap: Philosopher Says Players Should Own Up to What Refs Miss

Australian philosopher (and Princeton professor) Peter Singer has written an interesting essay on cheating and the World Cup. Specifically, he looks at the controversial non-goal in the Germany-England match (which Germany won). Before half time, England's Frank Lampard shot the ball into the crossbar and it then clearly...

Linesman Calls Failure to Award England Goal 'Unfortunate'

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) -- The Uruguayan linesman who failed to see that a shot from England midfielder Frank Lampard crossed the goal line against Germany at the World Cup has described the error as "unfortunate." Mauricio Espinosa was quoted Monday in the Uruguayan newspaper El Pais that "it was unfortunate, a very...

Video: Frank Lampard Goal Not Given to England

England was not given Frank Lampard's apparent goal against Germany in Sunday's World Cup match, leaving England fans furious and World Cup fans clamoring for the implementation of instant replay. The England midfielder chipped the ball over the head of German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (video below), but was not awarded a...

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05/25/12 The posh-ing of English football Source: FT.com I never thought it would happen, but England's football team is becoming middle-class.
05/24/12 Chelsea set to keep faith in 'old guard' Lampard by... Source: Andhra News Chelsea is ready to stick to their famous old guards, with the club offering new deals to veterans Frank Lampard , Michael Essien and Florent Malouda.
05/24/12 Lampard says Drogba is best striker he has ever played... Source: Andhra News Veteran Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard paid tribute to departing striker Didier Drogba , saying that the Ivorian is the best striker he has played with ever.
05/24/12 Drogba void concerns Lampard Source: Sportal (New Zealand) Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard concedes that the departure of striker Didier Drogba will leave a 'massive hole' in the Blues' team.
05/24/12 England can draw from Chelsea Champions League success... Source: The Independent - London - UK Lampard and fellow Blues John Terry, Ashley Cole and Gary Cahill - plus stand-by player Daniel Sturridge - have been given extra time off by Roy Hodgson after the dramatic win over Bayern Munich.

Background on Frank Lampard

Frank James Lampard (born 20 June 1978) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Chelsea and the England national team.

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