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02/02/2012 - Washington, D.C. (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - D.C. United signed forward Hamdi Salihi as a Designated Player on Thursday.
Salihi, a 28-year-old Albanian international, has 163 goals in 289 matches in all competitions in his career. He last played for Rapid Vienna in Austria and scored 53 goals in 90 matches for the club.
"We are thrilled to have completed a deal to bring Hamdi to MLS and D.C. United," said United general manager Dave Kasper. "He has one of the most impressive strike rates you'll find and has shown he's capable of scoring goals at every level in which he's played.
"We believe strongly he will become another important piece for our team and we look forward to seeing him on the field in March."
Salihi played with current D.C. midfielder Branko Boskovic at Rapid Vienna and has also played for clubs in Albania and Greece during his club career. On the international level, he has played 37 times for Albania and scored nine goals.
Per club and league policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Salihi will be added to the squad after receipt of his International Transfer Certificate, P-1 Visa, and medical clearance.
D.C. United opens the 2012 MLS season March 10 at RFK Stadium against Sporting Kansas City.
<< Alabama A&M to wrap up 2012 regular season at Auburn
Huntsville, AL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Alabama A&M football will stay in state for
seven of its 11 games in 2012, including a trip to Auburn in what is the
Bulldogs' first game against a Southeastern Conference program.
A&M, coming off an
<< Vancouver's Hodgson named top rookie for January
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Vancouver Canucks center Cory Hodgson has been
selected as the NHL's top rookie for the month of January.
Hodgson scored six goals and assisted on four others, leading all rookies last
month with 10 points,
<< Fordham signs 15 for Moorhead's first class
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Fordham University football coach Joe Moorhead
announced the 15 members of his first recruiting class on Thursday, one day
after the national signing period began.
It is the Rams' third recruiting class since
<< Tottenham signs defender Nelsen
London, England (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Tottenham signed defender Ryan Nelsen after
he was released from Blackburn, the Premier League club announced Thursday.
Nelsen, 34, captained New Zealand at the 2010 World Cup. Blackburn terminated
his con
Nationals pick up Edwin Jackson >>
Washington, DC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Washington Nationals have agreed to
terms with veteran starter Edwin Jackson on a one-year contract.
The deal is contingent upon Jackson passing a physical.
Jackson, 28, entered the majors in 2
Flames' Stempniak sidelined with high ankle sprain >>
Calgary, AB (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Calgary Flames forward Lee Stempniak will miss
approximately six weeks of action due to a high ankle sprain.
Stempniak left Tuesday's game against the Red Wings due to the injury.
In 51 games this season, St
Swansea's Bodde suffers new injury >>
Swansea, Wales (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Swansea City midfielder Ferrie Bodde picked
up a new knee injury Wednesday and could face a longer spell on the sidelines.
Bodde has not played for Swansea since February of 2010, and has made just 59
appe
NFL gives 49ers $200 million loan for new stadium >>
Indianapolis, IN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - NFL owners approved a $200 million loan on
Thursday to help the San Francisco 49ers build a new stadium in Santa Clara.
In December, the Santa Clara Stadium Authority unanimously approved an $850
millio
MySportsbook.com Favors Fighting Irish to win College Football betting odds
According to odds makers at MySportsbook.com, on January 8, the Fighting Irish faithful may be toasting their 14th national title in Arizona – Notre Dame’s first national championship in close to 20 years.
Although MySportsbook.com has listed Notre Dame as the 5-1 favorite to win thecollege football College Football betting, fans in Columbus do not need to cancel their tickets to Glendale just yet. The Ohio State Buckeyes, listed right behind the Irish at 7-1, are also heavy favorites to win college football’s most coveted prize, while West Virginia, USC and the 2007 National Champion Texas Longhorns - all listed at 8-1 – are strong contenders as well.
MySportsbook.com has also posted gambling odds on the conference championships for the ACC, Big 12 and SEC. In the ACC – it could be anyone’s title, particularly for the two schools from the Sunshine State. Florida State and Miami, both listed at 2-1, are favored to win the ACC Championship Game odds, with the ‘Noles hoping to finish in the nation’s top 10 for the first time in five years, and the ‘Canes looking to avenge their 10-7 loss against FSU in last year’s ACC Championship betting.
Moving west to the Big 12, MySportsbook.com has betting lines listing Texas as 7-5 favorites to repeat as conference champions, even though the Longhorns lost their national championship-winning quarterback Vince Young to the NFL. In the south, the Auburn Tigers – led by Heisman-hopeful senior running back Kenny Irons – have been given the best odds to win the SEC Championship odds at 5-2.
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