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U.S. Men's Olympic Team Set for Group B Opener vs. Japan on Thursday, Live on MSNBC

                   
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Aug 5, 2008
        
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U.S. Men's Olympic Team Set for Group B Opener vs. Japan on Thursday, Live on MSNBC U.S. Men’s Olympic Team 2008 Olympic Games LET THE GAMES BEGIN: The U.S. Men’s Olympic Team is ready to kick off its campaign at the 2008 Olympic Games, taking on Japan in the Group B opener on Thursday, Aug. 7, at 5 p.m. local time (5 a.m. ET) from Tianjin Olympic Sport Stadium in Tianjin, China. The game, one day before the Opening Ceremonies in Beijing, will be shown live on MSNBC, the NBC Olympic Soccer Channel and Universal HD. HOME IN TIANJIN: The U.S. has settled into to the mini-Olympic village along with seven other men’s and women’s soccer teams stationed at the satellite venue of Tianjin. Both groups will play their matches at the brand-new Olympic Center Stadium, which holds 60,000 people. The third-largest city in China (behind... [read full story]                    

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Olympics: Japan beaten by U.S. in Olympic opener

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Olympics: Japan beaten by U.S. in Olympic opener

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Aug 8, 2008
        

Olympics: Japan beaten by U.S. in Olympic opener（08/08 11:24） TIANJIN, China, Aug. 7 KYODO -- Japan's Olympic campaign got off to a disappointing start Thursday as Yasuharu Sorimachi's side suffered a 1-0 defeat to the United...

                   

Japan falls to defeat by U.S.

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Aug 8, 2008
        

TIANJIN, China (Kyodo) Japan's Olympic campaign got off to a disappointing start Thursday as Yasuharu Sorimachi's side suffered a 1-0 defeat to the United States at the Beijing Games. Head first: Japan's Hiroyuki Taniguchi...

                   

U.S. Defeats Japan 1-0 in Olympic Opener

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Aug 7, 2008
        

The U.S. Men's Olympic Team got off to a fine start in the 2008 Olympic Games by earning a 1-0 victory against Japan before 37,177 fans at the Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium. Former Clemson soccer star, Stuart Holden fired home...

                   

U.S. men win opening Olympic soccer match, 1-0

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Aug 7, 2008
        

TIANJIN, China -- As if the U.S. men's soccer team didn't have enough trouble scoring goals, it faced a handful of additional challenging elements in its Olympic opener Thursday. Japan's Takuya Honda (16) and Masato Morishige...

                   

U.S. men win opening Olympic soccer match

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Aug 7, 2008
        

TIANJIN, China -- As if the U.S. men's soccer team didn't have enough trouble scoring goals, it faced a handful of additional challenging elements in its Olympic opener Thursday. Japan's Takuya Honda (16) and Masato Morishige...

Olympic soccer: U.S. men open with 1-0 victory over Japan

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Aug 7, 2008
        

By Israel Gutierrez | McClatchy Newspapers Goal scoring hasn't exactly been a strength for the U.S. men's Olympic soccer team. In fact, since qualifying back on March 20 with a 3-0 win against Canada, the U.S. team, made up of...

                   
mlsnet.com: Brian McBride (top) helped fuel the U.S. attack while Maurice Edu (bottom) anchored the defense. mlsnet.com

Holden, U.S. top Japan in Olympic opener

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Aug 7, 2008
        

Americans win opening Olympic match for first time since 1984 Brian McBride (top) helped fuel the U.S. attack while Maurice Edu (bottom) anchored the defense. The unheralded U.S. men's Olympic soccer team certainly wasn't...

                   

U.S. Earns Three Points in Olympic Opener With 1-0 Win Against Japan in Tianjin

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Aug 7, 2008
        

The U.S. Men’s Olympic Team got off to a fine start in the 2008 Olympic Games by earning a 1-0 victory against Japan before 37,177 fans at the Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium. Stuart Holden fired home the game’s only goal in the...

                   

Post-Match Quote Sheet: U.S. Men's Olympic Team 1, Japan 0

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Aug 7, 2008
        

U.S. Men's Olympic Team Head Coach Peter Nowak: On his team’s performance: “As I said before the game, these kinds of games, especially the first games of big tournaments, they are very tight and you have to compete. I’m very...

Olympics Final Result: U.S.-Japan

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Aug 7, 2008
        

In a group that includes quality teams like Nigeria and Holland, the U.S. needed to beat Japan today in its Olympics Group B opener. A Stuart Holden goal proved enough for a 1-0 win and while not particularly convincing, the...

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