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Seattle Sounders Star Steve Zakuani Chooses Congo over US National Team

The U.S. national team gained a striker on Thursday, but then lost a potential goal scoring threat on Friday. One day after Kansas City Wizards forward Teal Bunbury created some controversy north of the border by switching his international allegiance from Canada to the U.S., Seattle Sounders striker Steve Zakuani...

Rossi in for Italy; Vieira Out for France

For certain segments of U.S. soccer fans, Giuseppe Rossi remains a very sore subject. The New Jersey-born former Manchester United player opted at a very early age to play internationally for the land of his parents -- Italy -- instead of the U.S. This issue obviously came to the forefront last summer when Rossi played...

Can US Sustain Seminal Moment?

David Beckham can hawk his signature cologne in our department stores, including Macy's in New York, where an employee followed me down an aisle and sprayed some of Becks' metrosexual potion on me. But soccer? He'd much rather play in Europe than in our league, which explains all you need to know about the game's place in...

US Can't Finish Italian Job

ESPN studio host Rece Davis probably said it best. Monday at the Confederations Cup, we found the next (or first if you will) American soccer star.The problem, Giuseppe Rossi played in the blue of Italy, not the U.S. white Monday in the Confederations Cup Group B opener for both teams. The New Jersey born attacker came on...

giuseppe rossi News From the Web

05/18/12 Agent: Cut-price Rossi now an 'appetizing prospect'... Source: Goal.com Giuseppe Rossi 's agent insists that the crocked Villarreal forward is now an even more "appetizing prospect" for Europe's top clubs because his injury problems have significantly lowered his value.
05/16/12 The others who snubbed the USA Source: SoccerAmerica Steve Davis at ProSoccerTalk looks back at the decisions of Giuseppe Rossi and Neven Subotic to turn down a chance to represent the USA.
05/10/12 Grant Wahl: Giuseppe Rossi's injury illustrates the... Source: Sports Illustrated I've been thinking lately about Giuseppe Rossi, and about the twists and turns that a sports career can take, even for the most promising athletes.
05/08/12 Juventus was an option for Giuseppe Rossi before his... Source: Goal.com The agent of Giuseppe Rossi has revealed the injured Villarreal forward could have joined Juventus if it were not for his recent injury troubles.

Background on giuseppe rossi

Giuseppe Rossi (born 1 February 1987) is an American-born Italian footballer who plays as a striker for Spanish club Villarreal CF and the Italian national team.

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