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Haydon's Soccer and Sports Pitch Archive: July 2012

  • Tottenham Hotspur host training camp for Baltimore youth

    Players from English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur are reaching out to young soccer players in the Baltimore area. Published July 24 2012

  • Zlatan Ibrahimovic set to play against D.C. United

    Paris Saint-Germain coach Carlo Ancelotti confirmed in a press conference today that newly signed Zlatan Ibrahimovic will play between 40-45 minutes for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) against D.C. United in a friendly match at RFK Stadium on Saturday, July 28, at 7: 30 p.m. Published July 24 2012

  • Son of Claudio Reyna Dies at 13 after cancer battle

    Our hearts and prayers go out to former U.S. national team standout Claudio Reyna, whose 13-year-old son Jack Reyna, has died of cancer. Published July 20 2012

  • Ibrahimovic likely to make debut for PSG against D.C. United

    Swedish star Zlatan Ibrahimovic could make his team debut for his new club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), when the high-flying and big-spending French club plays D.C. United in a friendly at RFK Stadium on Saturday, July 28, at 7: 30 p.m. Published July 19 2012

  • 2012 Peace Cup Suwon attracts Sunderland and SV Hamburg

    European clubs are once again heading to South Korea to play in the lucrative Peace Cup which kicks off on July 19 in Suwon, South Korea. Published July 17 2012

  • De Rosario and Pontius join MLS All-Stars to face Chelsea

    D.C. United coach Ben Olsen has chosen two of his United players - Dwayne De Rosario and Chris Pontius - as part of his MLS All-Star team that will play UEFA Champions League winners Chelsea FC in the 2012 MLS All-Star Game on July 25 at PPL Park in Chester, Pa., at 8:30 p.m. (ESPN2). Published July 16 2012

  • Rangers demoted to the bottom of Scottish soccer

    Glasgow Rangers, once one of the most noted teams in the world, has been expelled out of the Scottish Premier League (SPL) and demoted into the soccer wilderness, to play in the fourth tier of Scottish soccer due to financial difficulties. Published July 13 2012

  • New York Cosmos will join NASL in 2013

    The New York Cosmos, once famous in the 1970s with stars such Pele and Franz Beckenbauer, is going to take the field again. Published July 12 2012

  • Philadelphia 76ers owners buying stake in D.C. United, ESPN says

    According to ESPN.com, Philadelphia 76ers minority owners Erick Erick Thohir and Jason Levien have reached an agreement to become co-owners of the four-time Major League Soccer’s champion D.C. United. Published July 6 2012

  • FIFA OKs goal-line technology; lifts ban on hijab

    FIFA has approved the use of goal-line technology, additional assistant referees, and lifted the ban on headscarves. It is now likely that goal-line technology will be used at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Published July 5 2012

  • Brazil out of top 10 in FIFA rankings; England at No. 4

    The latest July FIFA rankings are quite surprising. Brazil has dropped out of the top ten, while England, which struggled in the recent Euro 2012 games, has moved up two spots to No. 4. Published July 4 2012

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John Haydon

John Haydon has covered soccer for The Washington Times for two decades. He has reported on international soccer events in Germany, South Korea and Spain. John hails from Birmingham, England and has lived in the Washington D.C. region for ...

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