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Wake Forest Men's Soccer Newsstand - April 14
4/14/2010 12:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer
April 14, 2010
A look at recent articles discussing Wake Forest men's soccer and former Demon Deacon players.
ESPN.com: Nicol does it again with rookies Sinovic and Schilawski
It seems like every year the roster of the New England Revolution suffers more than its fair share of attrition. In fact, if you collected the Revolution players who have left for Europe or retired in the last three years, you'd have the beginnings of a pretty fair team that would include four current or former U.S. internationals. Yet rather than spend money on big-name replacements, New England coach Steve Nicol has retooled his roster with what is normally the bane of a manager's existence: Young players.
FIFA.com: Forwards Thrive as Giants Fall
Roma, Edin Dzeko, Zack Schilawski and Carlos Tevez embraced positive headlines this past week, while Inter Milan and River Plate lamented negative ones. Both, meanwhile, befell Portsmouth. FIFA.com takes a look at the numbers behind the stories.
YanksAbroad.com: Arnoux Reflects on First Campaign
Former Wake Forest University product Cody Arnoux says that he cannot help but feel pleased after his first season with Everton's reserve team.
Soccer America: Thompson Leads Rapids Past Wizards
The Colorado Rapids got two goals from Wells Thompson and defeated the Kansas City Wizards, 2-1, in the 2010 U.S. Open Cup's first MLS play-in game, played Tuesday at UMKC.
Boston.com: Scoring Like a Demon
Revolution coach Steve Nicol prefers scouting players in person, so when Wake Forest was playing in the 2007 College Cup, Nicol and former assistant Paul Mariner traveled to Cary, N.C. Since professional coaches are not allowed press box access, Nicol and Mariner had to sit with the spectators at WakeMed Soccer Park.
