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/ 4422 days agoManchester United vs Liverpool & Tottenham vs Arsenal, Gameweek 30: Open Thread
Today's Super Sunday matches between Manchester United and Liverpool as well as Tottenham Hotspur versus Arsenal provide an opportunity to earn bragging rights. League positions matter today, but winning a local derby is often more important than anything else. As usual, we have an open thread available today for you — the readers — to […]
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/ 4422 days agoSporting Kansas City 1-1 FC Dallas: Exclusive Gameday [PHOTOS]
FC Dallas pulled a goal back in the final minute of the game to tie Sporting Kansas City 1-1 at Sporting Park on Saturday night. Here are the exclusive matchday photos from the game courtesy of World Soccer Talk photographer Mark Shaiken.
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/ 4423 days agoSeattle Sounders vs Toronto FC, Live at 4:30pm ET: Open Thread
This weekend's marquee MLS game on NBCSN features Seattle Sounders versus Toronto FC. It's the Canadian's side's first match of the 2014 MLS season, and not to put more pressure on the side that now features Michael Bradley, Jermain Defoe and Julio Cesar, but the local Toronto papers exclaimed today that it's "Playoffs or bust" […]
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/ 4423 days agoPremier League Saturday: March 15, 2014
FA Cup semi-finalist Hull City plays League Cup winner Manchester City today in the first match of the day. With a win, Manuel Pellegrini's side will move back into second place in the league, at least temporarily until tomorrow. It's imperative that Manchester City wins today if the club wants to try to win the […]
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/ 4424 days agoNew Live Chat Feature Debuts Sunday For Man Utd-Liverpool and Spurs-Arsenal Games
This Sunday, World Soccer Talk will debut a brand-new feature to our Open Threads. In addition to the usual (and popular) Open Thread where readers can join the conversation in the comments section while watching games, we'll be offering a live chat of Manchester United against Liverpool and Tottenham versus Arsenal. The live chat of […]
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/ 4424 days agoCommentators for NBC’s Premier League Matches This Weekend: Gameweek 30
The commentators have been announced for this weekend’s Premier League matches on US television. Saturday, March 15: Hull City vs Manchester City, 8:45am, NBCSN; Daniel Mann & Dean Sturridge Everton vs Cardiff, 11am, NBCSN; Gary Weaver & Barry Horne Fulham vs Newcastle, 11am, Premier League Extra Time; Gary Taphouse & Tony Gale Southampton vs Norwich, […]
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/ 4425 days agoWATCH World Soccer Radio, Live at 9pm ET; Tonight’s Topics: Seattle Sounders Talk & EPL/UCL News
On World Soccer Radio 9pm ET, Nick's Back! All the goings on in the Premier League, Champions League and our look at MLS continues with the voice of the Seattle Sounders, Ross Fletcher. Get involved with the show, send us a tweet @worldsocceradio or call us in-studio 800-878-PLAY! The live broadcast of World Soccer Radio […]
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/ 4425 days agoBarcelona-Manchester City Sets Record For Most-Watched Soccer Game On FOX Sports 1
Wednesday's UEFA Champions League broadcast of Barcelona against Manchester City set a record for the most-watched soccer game on FOX Sports 1 to date, with 420,000 viewers tuning in to see Barca win 2-1. That compares to Tuesday's broadcast of Bayern Munich versus Arsenal, which was seen by 363,000 viewers on FOX Sports 1, which […]
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/ 4425 days agoNBC Sports Announces Partnership Deal With Soccerly
NBC Sports has partnered with soccer website Soccerly to beef up the amount and breadth of soccer coverage NBCSports.com offers. Soccerly.com was launched in January 2013 by a group of entrepreneurs and soccer fans. Based in San Diego, CA, Soccerly is owned by the same group that founded soccer site, mediotiempo.com in 2000, considered the […]
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/ 4425 days agoTottenham Hotspur vs Benfica, Porto vs Napoli, Juventus vs Fiorentina & More: Open Thread
We've been so preoccupied with the release of the Blue With Envy eBook today that we almost forgot about the Europa League action, and there's plenty of it. For THFC supporters, here's the TV/Internet schedule of today's matches: Tottenham vs Benfica (Europa League), 4pm, FOX Sports 2 and FOX Soccer 2Go Many of the other Europa […]
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/ 4425 days agoBayern Munich President Uli Hoeness Sentenced to 3.5 Years in Prison: Daily Soccer Report
Bayern Munich President Uli Hoeness was sentenced today to 3.5 years in prison for tax evasion. According to Pro Soccer Talk, "After initially being charged with evading $4.9 million in taxes, Hoeness later admitted to avoiding an additional $20.9 million before the court ultimately determined the 62-year-old owed a grand total of $39,940,000. Hoeness’ defense […]
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/ 4425 days agoWorld Soccer Talk Launches Brand-New Book For EPL Fans
World Soccer Talk is proud to announce its publication of a brand-new book that’s written specifically for fans of the world’s most popular sports league, the English Premier League. Written by World Soccer Talk Senior Writer Kartik Krishnaiyer, Blue With Envy charts the meteoric rise of England’s top-flight soccer league through the eyes of an […]
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/ 4425 days agoSporting Kansas City 1-0 Cruz Azul, CONCACAF Champions League [PHOTOS]
In the opening leg of the CONCACAF Champions League quarter-finals last night, Kevin Ellis scored for Sporting Kansas City against Cruz Azul to help the MLS side take a commanding lead into the second leg. Ellis scored the goal in the 17th minute in only his fourth career start. Here are several exclusive photos from […]
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/ 4426 days agoWATCH World Soccer Radio, Live at 9pm ET; Tonight's Topics: Champions League Review & San Jose MLS Preview
On World Soccer Radio 9pm ET, it's a jam-packed Wednesday on World Soccer Radio as we are right in the middle of the Champions League last 16 second legs. We'll discuss those who are moving on and those who are headed home. Plus Kate Scott of CSN Bay Area joins the show to break down […]
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/ 4426 days agoBarcelona vs Manchester City and PSG vs Leverkusen, UEFA Champions League 2nd Leg: Open Thread
Will today be a repeat of yesterday's UEFA Champions League matches where the leaders from the first leg went on to qualify for the quarter-finals? Or is an upset on the cards where Manchester City can overturn its 2-0 aggregate loss to beat Barca at Camp Nou, and can Leverkusen pull off the miracle of […]