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Michael Bradley Move to Aston Villa Highlights Final Day of Transfer Window

A move to the English Premier League will bring a smile to any player's face, even the U.S. national team's noted stoic, Michael Bradley. The 23-year-old's meteoric rise through world soccer continued on Monday, the final day of the European winter transfer window, with a loan from Germany's relegation-bound Borussia...

The Worst of the MLS SuperDraft

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

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...

Americans Abroad: Yanks Thrive in FA Cup, Mexican League Kicks Off

If there's a surefire cure for a lack of playing time, it's cup competition. Just ask Jonathan Spector. In November, the American utility man returned from the furthest end of West Ham's bench to notch a brace during the Hammers' 4-0 upset of Manchester United in the English League Cup quarterfinals. Saturday, Spector...

US National Team Players Face Tough Decisions as Transfer Window Opens

For many, ringing in the new year presents the opportunity to embrace a clean slate. Whatever went wrong over the past 365 days fades away as a new year and new opportunities come into focus. For professional soccer players, it's a metaphorical sentiment that can become quite literal. On Jan. 1, the international player...

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05/30/12 Eddie Bernice Johnson wins District 30 primary in a... Source: ABC - WFAA 8 - Dallas TX U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson easily won the Democratic primary race for the seat she's held for 19 years.
05/29/12 US Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson wins Dem nomination Source: Austin American-Statesman Longtime U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson has beaten two challengers for the Democratic nomination in her Dallas-area district.
05/29/12 Daily Kos Elections Texas primary preview Source: Daily Kos An unexpected late play by the Campaign for Primary Accountability has made us wonder whether Ralph Hall, the oldest member of the House at age 89, is in for a surprise.
05/26/12 Johnson picks up second victory Source: Midlothian Exchange - Midlothian VA Eddie Johnson's up and down season is on the upswing again.
05/25/12 Sounders FC 2, Vancouver 2, player ratings Source: The Seattle Times - Seattle WA Apologies for getting to this one so late.