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Amobi Okugo interview: ‘The City Beautiful’ and the beat fresh – Orlando’s number five for the ones and twos

by Christian BrookesPosted onMarch 9, 2015February 3, 2018

Heading into their inaugural Major League Soccer season, Orlando City SC have acquired a genuine asset in midfielder Amobi Okugo, with the 23-year-old possessing experience of the league, ambassadorial qualities, as well as a readiness to step in if ever…

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Maurice Edu interview: Soul to reign on the track for Union midfielder

by Christian BrookesPosted onJuly 10, 2014February 4, 2018

After stints in England, Scotland and Turkey, U.S. Men’s National Team midfielder Maurice Edu has settled in well with Major League Soccer’s Philadelphia Union, reading from the same page as his teammates in more ways than one.

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Jack McInerney interview: Union striker Mac firmly off the leash

by Christian BrookesPosted onApril 4, 2013April 4, 2013

  The early signs are indicating that Philadelphia Union’s young striker and one of Major League Soccer’s ever-emerging prospects Jack McInerney is to make this his most impressive season yet, and just as his on-field composure has improved since his…

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Michael Lahoud interview: Coast to coast and box to box – Union midfielder ‘livin’ the life’

by Christian BrookesPosted onJuly 11, 2012July 12, 2012

  Having recently moved from the West to the East Coast, Philadelphia Union’s Sierra Leonean-born midfielder Michael Lahoud is adding new chapters to his tale as an MLS player, and with so much to write home about he has found…

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A Beats & Rhymes FC message from Germany midfielder Julia Simic

Beneath the picture of a headphone-clad footballer stepping off the team bus before a game, the dance-move celebrations, and the odd song release from a player, there’s a whole world of music within the beautiful game.

Beats & Rhymes FC began in 2011 and explores music with male and female players from around the globe, as well as delving into various aspects of their lives on and off the pitch in a unique one-on-one.

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U.S. Women's National Team midfielder Julie Ertz (Johnston) with a Beats & Rhymes FC message

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