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It helped us. I would not have probably played Beckham or Gonzalez and it was a plus for us. Then, with the injury to Berhalter, Sunday would have been difficult. This is going to be the story in September and October, to deal with these games sandwiched between MLS games in an important part of this competition as well as MLS so it’s really going to be a challenging month of September for us. LA Galaxy coach Bruce Arena on the impact of having their weekend MLS game postponed due to Hurricane Irene.
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Mystery man Johnson a versatile cog for US team - from MLSsoccer.com's Greg Seltzer: Considering his early success with Hoffenheim, it seems they may have figured out how best to utilize his skills.
Brek Shea's breakout season - from ESPN.com's LEander Schaerlaeckens: sk Shea about his dominant season, and he'll mumble something barely audible about "having some success here and there."
Lahm tackles Klinsmann's flaws, internal strife in new book - from SI.com's Raphael Hongstein: Lahm's main crime, it seems, was writing frankly about the training regimes under various coaches.
GALAXY: First team topples Alajuela - from ESPN LA's Scott French: Well, not quite.
Union's youth has not been served - from The Philadelphia Daily News's Kerith Gabriel: Not because chances to beat the opposition aren't arriving, the Union just isn't capitalizing.
Whitecaps on track to be MLS’s biggest losers - from The Vancouver Sun's Bruce Constantineau: Whitecaps head coach Tom Soehn said the team doesn't obsess over statistics now, but the losing takes a toll.
Italian Soccer Hitting the Skids - from Real Clear Sports' Theodore Furchtgoff: Not only is the quality of Italian soccer diminishing, but standards are slipping as well.
After fighting extinction, Shamrock Rovers savour unlikely Hoop dreams - from The Guardian's Barry Glendenning: The Rovers garden hasn't always been this rosy.
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