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/ 4657 days agoUS Beats Panama to Win Fifth Gold Cup Trophy
Stoke City attacking midfielder Brek Shea scored the only goal of the game to give the United States men's national team its fifth Gold Cup trophy after defeating Panama 1-0 in Chicago at Soldier Field. The victory in the Gold Cup final means that the United States is one step closer to qualifying for the […]
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/ 4658 days agoUSA vs Panama, 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup Final: Open Thread
Today's broadcast of the match between USA and Panama in the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup final will begin at 3:30pm ET on FOX, the free-to-air over the air network, for viewers in the United States. Kick-off time is 4pm ET. The final match will be played at Soldier Field in Chicago in front of a […]
Sheffield United
/ 4658 days agoSheffield United Home and Away Shirts for 2013-14 Season [PHOTOS]
League One side Sheffield United have unveiled their home and away shirts for the 2013-14 season. The Blades, managed by former Everton defender David Weir, recently announced new sponsorship deals with the makers of Football Manager and Pukka Pies. The Football Manager name will be emblazoned on the back of the Sheffield United shirts beginning […]
ESPN
/ 4658 days agoESPN's SportsCenter Only Covers Soccer 1.3% Of The Time: Daily Soccer Report
The amount of airtime dedicated to soccer in the past 12 months on the United States's top sports news program ESPN's SportsCenter was a paltry 1.3 per cent, according to a study by Deadspin. Out of the 289 hours of actual airtime (minus commercials) that the study measured, soccer was covered for 3.6 hours. The […]
Friday Football Special
/ 4658 days agoFFS: Football Desperation, Referee Diversion and Summer Blockbuster League [VIDEO]
In this week's episode, see what happens when Football Desperation kicks in, there is a Referee Diversion and the Summer Blockbuster League takes over. Watch FFS below. Plus you can always subscribe on iTunes by clicking on this link: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/friday-football-special/id592388366
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/ 4658 days agoSpurs Agree £26m Deal to Sign Valencia Striker Roberto Soldado
Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a £26million deal with Valencia to sign Roberto Soldado, according to a report in Spain. Soldado still has to agree personal terms and undergo a medical, but the outlook appears very positive that Tottenham have finally secured a deal to sign their elusive striker. The newspaper reports that Tottenham Hotspur Technical […]
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/ 4658 days agoMLS Doubleheader: Colorado vs LA Galaxy & Houston vs Chicago: Open Thread
Several Major League Soccer matches are scheduled this evening across the United States and Canada, but two in particular are our focus tonight as they both are scheduled to be shown on nationwide US television. The first match is Colorado Rapids against LA Galaxy, which is being televised on ESPN2 beginning at 7pm ET. Following […]
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/ 4658 days agoBorussia Dortmund Defeat Bayern Munich 4-2 to Win 2013 German Super Cup [VIDEO]
In a closely fought match between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich, Jurgen Klopp's side won the 2013 German Super Cup today after defeating Pep Guardiola's side 4-2 in front of a packed Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund. Borussia Dortmund were in control for most of the match, taking an early lead from a Marco Reus goal […]
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/ 4659 days agoBayern Munich vs Dortmund, Valencia vs AC Milan and Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar: Open Thread
Saturday afternoons of European soccer make a return to our airwaves today with three meaningful matches on deck. Six top European teams compete today in three separate tournaments. At 2pm ET, Valencia plays AC Milan live on FOX Soccer (and ESPN Deportes and ESPN3.com) in the opening game of the 2013 International Champions Cup. Thirty […]
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/ 4659 days agoManchester City Defeats Sunderland to Win 2013 Barclays Asia Trophy [VIDEO]
Manchester City today won the 2013 Barclays Asia Trophy after defeating Sunderland one-nil in the final at Hong Kong Stadium. Edin Dzeko scored the winner for Manchester City in the ninth minute after capitalizing on a defensive mistake by Wes Brown after his attempted clearance fell to the Bosnian striker, who unleashed a shot into […]
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/ 4659 days agoAndré Villas-Boas Refuses to Deny That Real Madrid Bid for Gareth Bale: Daily Soccer Report
Andre Villas-Boas has refused to deny that Real Madrid have made a bid for Gareth Bale. According to an article in The Guardian today, Villas-Boas was asked point-blank whether the reports in Marca that Bale wants to join Real Madrid were true or not. Villas-Boas replied: "I don't want to comment on anything like that. I cannot speak about […]
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/ 4659 days agoDirecTV Will Offer Access to NBC's Premier League Extra Time, According to Report
DirecTV will offer access to NBC's Premier League Extra Time in time for the 2013-14 Premier League season, according to a report on DirecTV's website. Premier League Extra Time is the product from NBC that will feature a slew of live matches to choose from on television that are not being televised elsewhere. Combined with […]
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/ 4659 days agoFenway Sports Group Says 'Liverpool FC Is Not For Sale'
After reports surfaced last night US time that Fenway Sports Group were trying to sell Liverpool Football Club for £350million, the company owned by John W Henry has vehemently denied the reports this morning, saying that "Fenway Sports Group has made its position clear, Liverpool Football Club is not for sale. There is no truth in […]
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/ 4659 days agoJohn W Henry Wants to Sell Liverpool Just 3 Years After Buying Club: Nightly Soccer Report
Reports appeared in the British tabloid media Saturday morning that Liverpool FC owner John W Henry wants to sell his prized asset for £350million just three years after taking over the Anfield club. Disillusioned with ownership, The Mail reports that "Liverpool are 'unofficially' on the market with three parties, one Saudi oil company and two American billionaires, […]
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/ 4659 days agoJurgen Klinsmann to Serve One Game Suspension; Will Miss Gold Cup Final
USA manager Jurgen Klinsmann will serve a one game suspension from CONCACAF for his tirade against the referee in Wednesday's game against Honduras, and will miss Sunday's 2013 Gold Cup final against Panama. Klinsmann was sent off in the 87th minute Wednesday after yelling at the referee. CONCACAF's disciplinary committee confirmed Friday night that Klinsmann […]