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    A promising start for Bradley in his first season

    By Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernet

    Thursday, November 29, 2007

    As U.S. men's coach Bob Bradley warms his toes by the fire this holiday season, it's likely that a faint smile of contentment will crease his face. (Come to think of it, that's about the only kind of smile I've seen crease his face, but I digress.) The American manager's rebuilding project has made some progress. The U.S. won the Gold Cup this past summer and perpetuated its Jedi mind trick over Mexico in the process. But like a bad batch of eggnog, there are plenty of issues set to sour Bradley ...

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