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/ 6347 days agoEPL Talk Podcast: SPORTELAmerica 2007
Episode 57 takes you to the SPORTELAmerica tradeshow in Miami Beach to hear interviews with Setanta Sports, GolTV and Fox Soccer Channel. Find out the latest news about how many 2007/2008 Premiership matches will be shown on Setanta Broadband. Discover what changes are in store for GolTV, and learn more about FoxSoccer.com from the man […]
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/ 6347 days agoAndy Sloan Interview
Episode 56 features an interview with Andy Sloan, author of the book "23 Sweet FA's," which describes his incredible journey from England to Japan armed with a foosball table and dreams of seeing the 2002 World Cup Final. Discover what happened in Iran, the surprising revelations at Mount Everest and which famous soccer stars he […]
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/ 6347 days agoJay DeMerit Interview
Episode 55 features an interview with Watford's American defender, Jay DeMerit. A rising star, DeMerit discusses what the mood is like in the Watford squad right now, whether he feels his chances of making the U.S. national team have been hampered by playing in England, what career he almost got into if it wasn't for […]
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/ 6347 days agoJeff Winter Interview
Episode 54 features an interview with Jeff Winter, the former Premiership referee. Jeff shares his opinions about controversial topics such as the recent Man United and Lille match, as well as offering his insight regarding video technology and its place in the game of soccer. Jeff also answers questions from you, the listeners, and talks […]
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/ 6347 days agoDerek Rae Interview
Episode 53 features an interview with ESPN commentator Derek Rae. In addition to discussing the Champions League, we learn more about how Rae got into football, whether he'll be commentating for ESPN at Euro 2008, his memories of commentating an England against Scotland match from Wembley Stadium, and what it was like behind the mic […]
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/ 6347 days agoPeter Lupson Interview
Episode 52 features an interview with Peter Lupson, author of the new book entitled "Thank God For Football." Lupson discusses the surprising history of 12 English soccer clubs that trace their history back to the church. Plus he paints a picture of what life was like during Victorian times when clubs were formed such as […]
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/ 6347 days agoPaul Dempsey Interview
In episode 51, we feature an interview with Paul Dempsey, the lead presenter from Setanta Sports plus an interview with Konami about the Pro Evolution Soccer 2007 video game. In the interview with Dempsey, the Irishman discusses the comparisons between boxing and soccer, how big the Premiership is in Ireland, what it was like working […]
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/ 6347 days agoGabriele Marcotti Interview
Episode 50 of the EPL Talk Podcast features an interview with Gabriele Marcotti, a prolific soccer journalist and one of the regular guests on The Game Podcast from The Times. During the interview, Marcotti discusses how he got into journalism, his memories of growing up watching the game in America, the most interesting fact about […]
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/ 6347 days agoKevin McCarra Interview
Episode 49 features an interview with Kevin McCarra, the chief football correspondent for The Guardian newspaper and one of the expert analysts on The Guardian's Football Weekly Podcast. During the exclusive interview, McCarra discusses his thoughts on Chelsea's chances of winning the Premiership and Champions League titles, his thoughts on British tabloids and how much […]
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/ 6347 days agoHenry Winter Interview
Episode 48 of the EPL Talk Podcast features an interview with Henry Winter, the football correspondent for The Daily Telegraph newspaper. Winter discusses what his most memorable football experiences are, the most incredible stadium experiences in the world, how he became a football writer, his thoughts on Jose Mourinho's situation at Chelsea, and much more […]
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/ 6347 days agoEPL Talk Podcast: Special Holiday Episode
Episode 45 is a special holiday episode of the EPL Talk Podcast featuring interviews with John Nicholson (Football 365), Graham Bell (The 2 G's), Phil McThomas (Soccer Shout) and Ronaldo (101greatgoals.com). All four guests discuss their favorite football memories from previous Christmas Days and Boxing Days. Plus the guests review their football highlights of 2006, […]
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/ 6347 days agoMarcus Hahnemann & Russ Schouweiler Interviews
Episode 44 of the EPL Talk Podcast features interviews with Reading goalkeeper Marcus Hahnemann and Minnesota Sports Radio Producer Russ Schouweiler. Hahnemann discusses many topics include Alan Pardew's departure from West Ham United, how Eddie Johnson settled in at Reading, Hahnemann's high points and low points of the season thus far, his favorite ground in […]
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/ 6347 days agoBrian Halliday Interview
Episode 43 of the EPL Talk Podcast features an interview with Brian Halliday, one of the co-hosts of the Inside Soccer radio show. Halliday, who grew up in Belfast, speaks eloquently about his start in Northern Ireland as a football player, then coach and also as a football scout. Halliday also discusses some of the […]
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/ 6347 days agoEPL Talk Podcast: Manchester United v Chelsea
Episode 42 of the EPL Talk Podcast features audio and interviews from the Manchester United against Chelsea match from Old Trafford. The Gaffer captured the excitement and atmosphere of being at Old Trafford. Plus he interviewed a Manchester United fan who has been attending Old Trafford since the 1950's. The interviewee sells matchday programmes and […]
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/ 6347 days agoEPL Talk Podcast: Fulham v Reading
Episode 41 of the EPL Talk Podcast features the sounds and atmosphere from the Fulham v Reading match from November 25, 2006. In addition to hearing the sounds of the fans singing, The Gaffer interviews a Fulham fan who has been going to Craven Cottage since 1973. Plus The Gaffer plays audio from hooligans in […]