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/ 4426 days agoLiverpool Announce Friendly Against AS Roma to Be Played at Fenway Park In Boston
Liverpool Football Club today announced a friendly against AS Roma, which will be played at Fenway Park in Boston on July 23. The game is part of Liverpool's 2014 preseason tour and will mark 30 years since the two clubs faced each other in the 1984 European Cup. "We are pleased to announce the latest […]
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/ 4426 days agoWATCH 'World Cup Memories': Film Features Interviews With ESPN Soccer Experts [VIDEO]
World Soccer Talk is proud to reveal its latest soccer short film entitled World Cup Memories, which features exclusive interviews with soccer stars Steve McManaman, Michael Ballack, Alexi Lalas and Craig Burley as they discuss their earliest memories of the World Cup, what it was like playing in the ultimate soccer tournament, and what it's […]
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/ 4427 days agoArsenal Midfielder Gedion Zelalem About to Jump Off the U.S. Soccer Radar: Nightly Soccer Report
Arsenal midfielder Gedion Zelalem looks set to break the hearts of US soccer fans as he appears set to jump off the US soccer radar to pursue an international career with Germany instead of the United States, according to a report by NBC Sports writer Richard Farley. The talented midfielder, who made his Arsenal senior […]
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/ 4427 days agoWorld Soccer Talk Is Seeking a Managing Editor Intern
Do you know someone who might want to intern with World Soccer Talk as a managing editor? We're currently seeking a hardcore soccer fan who has a core set of writing and proofing skills, and is interested in gaining valuable experience working for one of the leading independent soccer sites on the Web. In the […]
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/ 4427 days agoWATCH World Soccer Radio, Live at 9pm ET; Champions League Discussion With Bobby McMahon
On World Soccer Radio 9pm ET, the Champions League is back and so is one of our favorite soccer journalists, Bobby McMahon. Nick & Danny look back on all of the day's Champions League action and discuss Alan Pardew's 7 match suspension. Get involved with the show, send us a tweet @worldsocceradio The live broadcast […]
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/ 4427 days agoArjen Robben’s 2 Ridiculous Dives For Bayern Munich vs Arsenal
Bayern Munich forward Arjen Robben scored zero goals but made two dives against Arsenal in today's UEFA Champions League match, with one of the dives resulting in a penalty for the Bundesliga club that was saved by Lukasz Fabianski. Why a footballer of his calibre would resort to such blatant diving is beyond me, especially […]
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/ 4427 days agoBayern Munich vs Arsenal and Atletico Madrid vs AC Milan, UEFA Champions League 2nd Leg: Open Thread
Due to the clocks moving forward in the United States this past Sunday, it means that today's UEFA Champions League matches will kick off at 3:45pm ET today because Europe hasn't changed their clocks yet. Here are today's TV and Internet schedule for soccer fans in the United States: Bayern Munich vs Arsenal, 3:45pm, FOX […]
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/ 4427 days agoFA Accept Tottenham's Appeal Over Red Card Against Younes Kaboul
The FA has dismissed Tottenham Hotspur defender Younes Kaboul's red card that he received in the match against Chelsea last weekend. Following an independent regulatory commission hearing, the one-match suspension for Kaboul has been dropped. Kaboul was sent off in the game for denying an obvious goal-scoring opportunity for Samuel Eto'o. The news will be particularly […]
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/ 4427 days agoWarren Barton Says That Gus Johnson Is One of the Best Soccer Commentators In The World
FOX Sports soccer pundit Warren Barton says that Gus Johnson is one of the best soccer commentators in the world. Johnson, who has only been commentating soccer games on TV for one year, is "as good as anybody in the world," according to Barton who was interviewed by The Big Lead. Here's what Barton said: "I […]
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/ 4427 days agoRussian State Duma Deputies Call for Ending of US FIFA Membership: Daily Soccer Report
Last week, two Republican senators told FIFA that they wanted Russia kicked out of the 2014 World Cup. Now, in retaliation, deputies in the Russian State Duma have called for the USA's FIFA membership to be terminated. One of the Russian deputies wrote on his Twitter page: "It's an eye for an eye, a ball […]
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/ 4428 days agoWATCH World Soccer Radio, Live at 9pm ET; Tonight’s Topics: Champions League Preview & EPL/FA Cup Review
On World Soccer Radio 9pm ET, Geber is back and better than ever. Sort of. We discuss City's dismissal in the FA Cup, Arsene's opportunity and a whole lot more. Plus we'll look ahead to the week's Champions League matches. Get involved with the show, send us a tweet @worldsocceradio The live broadcast of World […]
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/ 4428 days agoNBC Makes 3 Important Announcements About This Weekend's Premier League Games
With the continued increase in TV ratings for Premier League matches on NBC Sports in its debut season, the network has announced three key changes for this weekend's coverage: 1. Tim Howard will return to the booth as co-commentator for NBCSN, this time for the Manchester United versus Liverpool match that will be shown live […]
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/ 4428 days agoNew York City FC Invites Fans to Decide on Final Team Badge
With its launch just a year away, MLS team New York City FC have launched a campaign to allow soccer fans to vote on the badge the club should wear. Created by designer Rafael Esquer and chosen by the club, the two crests will be the team's identity. The winning crest will be unveiled on […]
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/ 4428 days agoInterview With Creator of 'Premier League Team of the Week' Images, Designer Chris Gilleard
For the past several months, one of the treasures of Reddit's soccer section has been the brilliant and irreverent Premier League Team of the Week images. The intentionally retro design that looks like an 8-bit video game have been visually stunning. But for hardcore soccer fans such as myself and others, the team selection and slice […]
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/ 4428 days agoMLS Scores 283% Overnight Ratings Increase
NBCSN's live coverage of the 2014 MLS season opener between Seattle Sounders and Sporting Kansas City scored a ratings boost Saturday when the coverage netted a 283% increase over the 2013 season opener on NBCSN, based on overnight ratings. Seattle-KC had an overnight rating of 0.23, which was 283% better than NBCSN's season opener (0.06) […]