Read more soccer stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/2980/soccer.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 12:41:27 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74450/furious-irish-beg-france-for-rematch-over-handball.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFrom the president on down, the Republic of Ireland is in a rage after the national soccer team was denied a spot in next year’s World Cup in a defeat by France—which got the winning goal as a direct benefit of an uncalled handball. Not only is the country’s...http://www.newser.com/story/74450/furious-irish-beg-france-for-rematch-over-handball.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 19 Nov 2009 20:06:53 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74345/soccer-stars-fave-new-cure-horse-placenta-massage.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA treatment featuring horse placenta is becoming all the rage for injured European soccer stars, with two Liverpool players just the latest to seek treatment. The procedure, performed by a Serbian woman, sees the placenta—a leftover of the breeding process—injected into the hurt area, then massaged further into...http://www.newser.com/story/74345/soccer-stars-fave-new-cure-horse-placenta-massage.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 18 Nov 2009 21:30:59 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73846/wife-depression-ate-german-keeper.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe German soccer star who committed suicide yesterday by jumping in front of a train had battled depression for years, his wife said today, with Robert Enke fearing he could lose his newly adopted daughter because of his condition. “We thought we could cope with everything. We thought that with...http://www.newser.com/story/73846/wife-depression-ate-german-keeper.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 11 Nov 2009 21:50:46 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73742/germanys-keeper-dies-in-train-suicide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagGerman soccer fans are stunned tonight over news that the man likely to be the national team’s goalkeeper at next summer’s World Cup committed suicide today by stepping in front of a train traveling 100 mph. Robert Enke, 32, had been “unstable” recently, the president of his club team said,...http://www.newser.com/story/73742/germanys-keeper-dies-in-train-suicide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 10 Nov 2009 19:12:53 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73642/womens-soccer-player-gets-down-and-very-dirty.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagToday's red-hot viral video star is more of an antihero: University of New Mexico soccer player Elizabeth Lambert. Lambert has been suspended indefinitely after capping off a physical—on both sides—game by grabbing a Brigham Young player by the hair and slinging her to the ground. "I let my...http://www.newser.com/story/73642/womens-soccer-player-gets-down-and-very-dirty.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 09 Nov 2009 16:07:56 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72715/soccer-stars-told-to-quit-spitting.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBritish health officials are scolding Premier League footballers for spitting on the pitch. With swine flu outbreaks already confirmed at Bolton Wanderers and Blackburn Rovers, the HPA fears players' rampant habit of spitting could spread the disease. “It's unhygienic and unhealthy,” says an HPA spokesman. “Footballers, like the rest of...http://www.newser.com/story/72715/soccer-stars-told-to-quit-spitting.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 28 Oct 2009 8:30:12 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72372/the-10-sexiest-tomboys.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn honor of Amelia ’s celebration of the tough girl, James Brady Ryan of Nerve takes a look at the top 10 sexy tomboys onscreen and off: Nancy McKeon as Jo Polniaczek, The Facts of Life: Her entrance (on a motorcycle) and eventual career choice (police officer) speak for themselves....http://www.newser.com/story/72372/the-10-sexiest-tomboys.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 24 Oct 2009 7:49:36 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72176/muslims-gays-clash-over-french-soccer-match.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn amateur soccer game sparked an ugly culture clash in France after a Muslim team refused to play a rival that welcomes openly gay players. On the eve of the match between Creteil Bebel and Paris Foot Gay, the Bebel president sent an email declining the match: "In light of...http://www.newser.com/story/72176/muslims-gays-clash-over-french-soccer-match.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 21 Oct 2009 17:47:55 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71654/us-soccer-star-hospitalized-in-fatal-car-crash.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCharlie Davies, a starting forward on the US national soccer team, broke several bones and sustained a lacerated bladder in a car crash yesterday that killed another passenger. The driver, who was not identified, swerved into a guardrail outside of Washington, leaving the car "pretty much split in half," according...http://www.newser.com/story/71654/us-soccer-star-hospitalized-in-fatal-car-crash.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 14 Oct 2009 0:03:00 CDT