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Nelsen awestruck by Adu soccer phenomenon
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(Originally from the Dominion Post) New Zealand soccer captain Ryan Nelsen has a front row seat for the Freddy Adu show and admits it has left him awestruck. Fourteen-year-old American prodigy Adu is set to come off the bench for his much-anticipated Major League Soccer debut on Sunday morning when DC United host titleholders the San Jose Earthquakes at Washington DC's sold out RFK Stadium. more details | go to article

Nelsen Fights Injury Ahead Of Qualifiers
by Tony Smith (Preview | Stuff (New Zealand) - )
All Whites captain Ryan Nelsen is believed to be confident he can overcome a groin injury in time for the World Cup qualifying tournament in Adelaide at the weekend. Nelsen has missed DC United's last two games in the United States Major League Soccer competition. He left the field with a groin strain in the 73rd minute of DC's 1-0 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on May 15. more details | go to article

All White Skipper Rates Himself 60-40 To Face Socceroos
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Injured New Zealand soccer captain Ryan Nelsen today rated himself a 60-40 chance of playing against Australia on Saturday in their Oceania Nations Cup opening match in Adelaide. more details | go to article

Steadying Kiwi Influence For Ghanian-born Soccer Whiz
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New Zealand soccer captain Ryan Nelsen's steadying influence may help Ghanian-born teenage sensation Freddy Adu keep his feet firmly on the ground. "Sure, we were really excited when Freddy came to us," said Nelsen, who captains Adu's DC United in the American Major League Soccer championship. "But it wasn't easy for him. more details | go to article

Waitt Makes Three Changes To All Whites
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All Whites head coach Mick Waitt has made three changes to the starting lineup to face the Solomon Islands tomorrow afternoon in the Oceania Nations Cup and World Cup Qualifying soccer tournament. more details | go to article

Nelsen In Cup Final
by Tony Smith (Profile/Interview | Stuff (New Zealand) - )
All Whites captain Ryan Nelsen will return from suspension to captain his DC United club in next weekend's Major League Soccer Cup final in Los Angeles. The former Canterbury player had to watch nervously from the sidelines as DC edged out the New England Revolution in a tense penalty shoot-out to win the Eastern Conference Championship in Washington, DC on Sunday (NZ Time). more details | go to article

Lochhead And Elliott Replaced In All Whites Squad
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All Whites coach Ricki Herbert is angry American club New England Revolution has refused to release defender Tony Lochhead for New Zealand's soccer tour of Europe. more details | go to article

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