Battle over U S goalkeepers Keller vs Friedel sparks tough choice
US coach Bruce Arena weighs starting Kasey Keller or Brad Friedel as the goal in Seoul. Keller, 32, from Lacey Washington, and Friedel, 31, from Bay Village Ohio, both excel in saves and Premier League play. Claudio Reyna notes little difference, with voice as the key distinction.
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Keller and Friedel duel for US goalkeeper job in World Cup era
In the United States goalkeeping saga, Kasey Keller and Brad Friedel alternated starts across World Cups and qualifiers. Friedel shined in England with Blackburn, while Keller built a long European club career, both shaping Bruce Arena's selections.
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World Cup tensions rise as fans, officials clash
In Yokohama and Seoul, arrests over stadium access and credential theft shadow a worrisome pre World Cup atmosphere. France eye a opener against Senegal but Zidane injury prompts criticism of scheduling. France’s Ferret blames lack of prep time for the star’s thigh tear. Kim Maeng ki, 40, allegedly paid fans 23 dollars each to sneak them into Suwon Stadium before the South Korea friendly.
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Forsberg lifts Avalanche past Red Wings in OT clinch bid
Colorado Avalanche beat Detroit 2-1 in overtime as Peter Forsberg scored at 6:24 of OT to push the series lead to 3-2 in the Western Conference finals. Forsberg, sidelined by surgeries, leads the playoff scoring with 27 points and says his focus is the next game.
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