Category Archives: Team GB

It will be unlikely that Team GB’s soccer team will compete in the 2016 Olympic Games, according to FA secretary Alex Horne. Due to the popularity of the 2012 Olympic Games, people are now starting to look forward to the … Continue reading →

The soccer gods didn’t come together on this one to make the schedule more convenient. Nevertheless, we have three brilliant spectacles this afternoon for you to follow along with — everything from the Olympic women’s final between the United States of … Continue reading →

It’s not often that we stray off topic and focus on a footballer or event that isn’t Premier League-related. But since EPL Talk is based in the United States, and since the 2012 Summer Olympic women’s soccer final is today … Continue reading →

I have to admit I was pretty disappointed that Team GB didn’t qualify for the semi-final of the Olympic games. I’d had tickets for the Old Trafford semi-final for a while and a Brazil/GB match would have always been my … Continue reading →

Team GB faces a massive match today when they play South Korea in the Olympic men’s soccer tournament. A win and Team GB will be in the semi-final. A loss, and they’ll make the short trip home. You could argue … Continue reading →

Since May, we’ve been working hard to bring you the daily EPL news and links in one succinct post, so you don’t have to spend an hour or more scanning the Internet. We do all the work for you. Starting … Continue reading →

Soccer has always had heroes and villains. It is all part of the show, particularly in the commercialized world of today. Often a player can be viewed as a hero by one person and a villain by another, depending on … Continue reading →

Team GB kicks off against Uruguay today at 2:45pm ET on NBC Sports Network and NBCUniversal Soccer Channel (as well as NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Olympics Live Extra app). Great Britain only needs a draw to qualify for the quarter-finals, … Continue reading →

Better late than never, here’s an open thread for today’s Olympic soccer game between Great Britain vs United Arab Emirates (UAE). During or after today’s Olympic soccer match, post your rants, raves, questions and observations in the comments section below. … Continue reading →

The opening ceremony for the 2012 London Olympic Games begins at 4pm today and runs through until 7pm ET. Whether you’re watching it live, or watching it on tape-delay beginning at 7:30pm ET on NBC in the United States, feel … Continue reading →

If you live in the United States and you’re planning on watching the opening ceremonies tonight of the 2012 Olympic Games, you may want to go dark after 4pm ET today. That means no Twitter, no Facebook, no social media, … Continue reading →

Who would have expected that last night’s draw between LA Galaxy and Tottenham Hotspur would have created so much controversy? Gareth Bale, the man who was such a centerpiece of the Team GB football Olympic squad, ruled himself out of … Continue reading →

The 2012 Summer Olympics will feature over 10,000 athletes from 204 countries. Out of all of the different sporting events, there’s a lot of excitement and anticipation built around the soccer matches, for both the men and women. For viewers … Continue reading →

Watching Brazil steamroll over Great Britain on ESPN3 Friday afternoon, it was not only all too apparent how quiet Middlesbrough’s Riverside Stadium was, but how detached the crowd – and probably TV viewers – were from this Team GB. ESPN … Continue reading →