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You probably missed it on Wednesday night. Hell, most people probably couldn’t even see it thanks to that pea-soup thick fog in Bradenton, Fla.But very quietly, Michael Bradley took a huge step in his still-peaking career: He put on the captain’s armband and led a team onto the pitch for the first time as a professional.The result wasn’t particularly remarkable – Bradley’s Toronto FC defeated D.C.
Seeking vistoryNewcastle, playing without the injured Alan Shearer and Patrick Kluivert, hasn't won at home in six matches and has only won once in nine. One of the Magpies' best chances came from Shola Ameobi in the ninth minute, but his curling shot was saved by Arsenal goalkeeper Manuel Almunia.
Bradley,greece world cup jersey, Egypt’s coach since 2011, called for the game to be played in the violence-plagued capital city in front of fans to boost his side’s home-field advantage.“We would love to play in Cairo,spain world cup shirt," Bradley had said after the playoff draw last week in Cairo. "That is the dream of the team."READ: Egypt draws powerhouse Ghana in final round of African qualifyingEgypt’s last game in Cairo was a 3-0 win over Niger in October 2011, four months before a deadly riot at a league game in the Mediterranean city of Port Said left more than 70 fans dead.Since then, political turmoil and persistent violence in Cairo and the country’s other major cities has forced Egypt’s national team to play in Alexandria and in the Red Sea resort of El Gouna.The 30 June Stadium, constructed by Egyptian Air Defense,italy world cup jersey 2014, has a capacity of 30,000 and the EFA said it would be full for the Ghana game.Egypt advanced to the playoff after being the only team to take the maximum 18 points in the second round of African qualifying.