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Sydney raises stakes in World Cup bid
Sydney may outflank Melbourne by securing a soccer World Cup final with a proposed $150 million makeover of ANZ stadium.
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009Superstars among decade's top players
ESPN RISE MagazineBefore turning the page to a new decade, ESPN RISE takes a look back at the most exciting and influential high school athletes from the past 10 years.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009South Korea aims to summon '02 spirit
Mark Young, Special to ESPN.comAlready an established force in Asia, South Korea is determined to prove it can consistently compete against the traditional world powers. Mark Young weighs in.
Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009Tarpley's impact on and off the field
Sheldon Shealer, ESPN RISEMichigan's Tarpley, the ESPN RISE Player of the Decade in girls soccer, helped to change state rule while starring at her school.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009Greece ready to grind for Rehhagel
Mark Young, Special to ESPN.comWill Greece's "Pirate Ship" of Euro 2006 set sail again, this time on a course for South Africa? Mark Young examines.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009FIFA turns down UEFA's age request
Associated PressFIFA has turned down calls to restrict the Olympic men's soccer tournament to players 21 and under.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009Draw of Davis Cup still brings out best
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comDespite its midmarket venues and scheduling quirks, nothing brings out the national loyalties and exceptional tennis of today's top players like Davis Cup competition.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009U.S. thinks records possible
Associated PressU.S. bidders are planning to tell FIFA it can set World Cup attendance records if they gain the right to host the tournament in 2018 or 2022.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009Stage is set for Proctor to become a star
Ryan Canner-O'Mealy, ESPN RISEAlready a standout on the U-17 National Team, 16-year-old Courtney Proctor might be U.S. Soccer's next great female player
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009Scoring might be a problem
Mark Young, Special to ESPN.comGoals might be a problem for North Korea in its second World Cup appearance. Mark Young weighs in.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009Philly poised to replicate Seattle's success
Ives Galarcep, ESPNsoccernetFollowing the success of expansion franchise Seattle, the expectations are similarly high for Philadelphia in 2010, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009Ivory Coast has the right touch
Mark Young, Special to ESPN.comUps and downs over the years have put Ivory Coast in a good position. Mark Young weighs in.
Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009Eto'o needs to deliver amid turmoil
Mark Young, Special to ESPN.comCan Samuel Eto'o overcome off-pitch politics and other challenges to lead Cameroon to great heights? Mark Young weighs in.
Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009Pregnant athletes don't have to sit out
Paula Lavigne, ESPNDespite the successes of some sporting moms-to-be, controversy and uncertainty remain as to whether pregnant athletes should keep playing and training or should consider pregnancy as nine months on the disabled list.
Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009Scandal, slurs, sex … Happy Holiday!
Lester Munson, ESPN.comUEFA's Gianni Infantino has plenty on his mind these days, like trying to keep a European soccer match-fixing investigation from becoming the worst sports scandal ever. Here's the Courtside Seat view.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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