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Rowdies prepare for next week’s opener by showing new threads

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Do clothes make the contender? The Tampa Bay Rowdies showed off a new alternate kit Friday night in preparation for next Saturday’s season opener against the Indy 11. More than 1,000 fans showed up to be introduced to the team — with nine newcomers — at the Mahaffey Theatre. The Rowdies played an interesting preseason, being shut out three times by MLS teams (two losses and a draw). But Tampa Bay swept two college teams and went 1-0-2 in a trip to England. The…

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Rowdies begin English swing with draw against Nottingham

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The Tampa Bay Rowdies went half of a world away only to draw in the first leg of their English preseason trip. The Rowdies had a 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest Wednesday, getting a tying goal from Tom Heinemann in the 79th minute. Tampa Bay had taken a 1-0 lead on a goal by Kalif Alhassan. The match was played in near-freezing temperatures and a morning rain. “I thought we played really well, in the first half especially,” Rowdies Head…

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