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Alexi Lalas interview: Solace in sound springs eternal for former US international

by Christian BrookesPosted onMay 17, 2012May 18, 2012

  Ex-USA international defender Alexi Lalas was thrust onto the global stage in the 1994 World Cup and the ensuing tale has been more sustained, eventful and rambunctious than could ever have been foreseen, with Serie A, his own PlayStation…

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Brek Shea interview: ‘Five percent pleasure, fifty percent pain, and a hundred percent reason to remember the name’

by Christian BrookesPosted onApril 19, 2012April 19, 2012

  FC Dallas and USA international winger Brek Shea has emerged as arguably the hottest young property in Major League Soccer at present, with Europe’s footballing powerhouses touted as likely long-term destinations for the colourful and talented Texan.

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Bobby Convey interview: Hahnemann’s tunes too vicious for match day!

by Christian BrookesPosted onMarch 29, 2012April 2, 2012

  Sporting Kansas City winger Bobby Convey and Everton goalkeeper Marcus Hahnemann made history together as Reading’s first ever World Cup players in 2006, although music is an area in which the two former teammates go their separate ways.

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Jay DeMerit interview: US star’s colossal rise backed by archetypal soundtrack

by Christian BrookesPosted onFebruary 6, 2012March 31, 2012

While there was nothing typical about Vancouver Whitecaps captain Jay DeMerit’s staggering rise from the English Sunday league to the World Cup, the USA defender and former Watford star does derive inspiration from a song universally associated with triumphing against…

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Film review: ‘Rise & Shine: The Jay DeMerit Story’ (Interview with director Nick Lewis)

by Christian BrookesPosted onJanuary 9, 2012March 31, 2012

USA international defender and former Watford captain Jay DeMerit transcended the barriers that so often hold back potential professional footballers, breaking through numerous setbacks to paint a true tale of persistence overcoming all.

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Beginning in 2011, Beats & Rhymes FC features interviews with current and former footballers from around the world, combining their career and personal stories with music talk.

First albums, how bands and artists colourise their lives off the pitch, to the select few who’ve swapped the stadium for the studio. Players from across the men’s and women’s game share their soundtrack, as well as teammate talk, memories and lessons from their life in football.

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