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/ 5008 days agoESPNFC Press Pass Debuts On US TV Beginning Wednesday, August 15
Just in time for the 2012-13 Premier League season, ESPN will launch what will be feel like a new soccer TV show for US viewers — ESPNFC Press Pass. ESPNEWS will air the soccer discussion show six nights a week beginning Wednesday, August 15. ESPNFC Press Pass, previously known as ESPN Soccernet Press Pass and […]
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/ 5008 days agoFOX Soccer 2Go To Launch On Android This Week; New Updates Coming to iOS Devices
The news that many soccer fans who own Android devices have been waiting to hear can finally be revealed. FOX Soccer 2Go will be available on Android devices later this week according to a FOX Soccer spokesperson. FOX Soccer 2Go is FOX Soccer's streaming service that offers paid customers access to live Premier League, Champions […]
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/ 5009 days agoFOX Soccer Launches Tumblr Blog
FOX Soccer today launched its own soccer blog to complement its online content from FOXSoccer.com. FOX's blog is built on the popular Tumblr platform. The design of FOX Soccer's blog is clean and elegant. And, believe it or not, but a RSS feed has been added (something that's been missing from FOXSoccer.com for, like, forever). […]
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/ 5010 days agoFA Community Shield, Chelsea vs Manchester City: Open Thread
The time has arrived. The traditional fixture to kick off the 2012-13 English football season is upon us, and it's the first FA Community Shield in six years that doesn't feature Manchester United. It's been a wet early afternoon in Birmingham, the host city for today's FA Community Shield between league champions Manchester City and […]
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/ 5010 days agoEverton Agrees Fee With Manchester City For Jack Rodwell; Reportedly £15million
Manchester City is about to make their first signing of the summer after Everton has agreed to sell midfielder Jack Rodwell to City for an undisclosed fee reported to be £15million. According to Everton, Rodwell is set to undergo a medical with Manchester City today. Rodwell made his full Everton debut at the age of […]
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/ 5012 days agoJoe Allen Completes £15m Move to Liverpool: 5 Reasons for Swans Fans to be Optimistic
Welsh midfielder Joe Allen has joined Liverpool for a transfer fee rumored to be £15million. Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has signed the talented 22-year old attacking midfielder after a series of prolonged negotiations including an initial failed £12 million bid plus Jonjo Shelvey. Allen, who is a Welsh international with 8 caps, has incredible composure […]
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/ 5013 days agoUSA Women's Soccer Team Wins Olympic Gold Medal [PHOTO]
The USA women's soccer team has won the gold medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics. The American women were victorious after defeating Japan 2-1 in regulation time in front of a record crowd of over 80,000 spectators at Wembley Stadium in London, England. The United States team took the 1-0 lead after scoring from a […]
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/ 5013 days agoReal Madrid 5-1 AC Milan, In Pictures [PHOTO]
While the final result was not what AC Milan supporters wanted, Wednesday night's match between Real Madrid and AC Milan at Yankee Stadium was an entertaining experience in front of a large crowd of soccer aficionados. Here are the photographs from the evening courtesy of photographer Ed Winnick. You can read Ed's article about the […]
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/ 5014 days agobeIN SPORT Moving Closer to Launch on DirecTV and DISH, Says Report
UPDATED: beIN SPORT 1, the new English-language soccer network in the United States, is moving closer to a launch on both DirecTV and DISH Network, according to multiple reports. The DBSTalk.com user community has discovered that DirecTV has added beIN SPORT 1 in HD as a test channel that currently isn't viewable to subscribers. The practice […]
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/ 5015 days agoMust-See ESPN Video To Promote Return of Premier League Season [VIDEO]
There's only 11 days to go before the 2012-13 Premier League season returns, and ESPN is already in high gear promoting the return of the new season. In their new promo video, which we'll hopefully get to see on ESPN as well as on YouTube, Ian Darke provides the commentary, while the stars of the […]
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/ 5015 days agoFOX Soccer Report to Re-Launch As FOX Soccer News On August 17 [VIDEO]
Just in time for the 2012-13 Premier League season, FOX Soccer will re-launch FOX Soccer Report on August 17, 2012 as FOX Soccer News, the new nightly soccer news round-up show beginning at 10pm ET. FOX Soccer News will feature new talent and a new look in time for the new soccer season. While FOX […]
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/ 5016 days agoWhat Would FOX Soccer Be Without the Premier League?
It's hard to imagine FOX Soccer being without its almost wall-to-wall coverage of the English Premier League. The network has built its success primarily on the coverage of the league, beginning with Fox Sports World in 1997, which morphed into Fox Soccer Channel in 2005 before becoming simply FOX Soccer last year. With the launch […]
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/ 5016 days agoThe Dirty Underbelly of British Tabloids And Their Football Transfer Gossip
The reason why you don't find too many articles about transfer gossip on EPL Talk is because most of them are bullsh*t. Most of the rumors in British newspapers are fabricated to increase circulation numbers and pageviews. It's a sleazy side of journalism where newspapers and media sources are keeping a close eye on each […]
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/ 5017 days agoWhy It's Time For Stadiums to Be Wired For Soccer Fans
It seems so surreal to me that working on EPL Talk 365 days a year, on pretty much a 24-hour basis each day, that it's been over 5 years since I've been to a match involving a Premier League team. I consume the league around the clock, but it's been mostly via television, Internet and […]
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/ 5018 days agoWhich EPL Club Had the Most Successful US Tour This Summer? [POLL]
Now that the six Premier League clubs who toured the United States this summer have returned to their homeland, which of the six clubs had the most successful US tour? I'm not interested in who played the best, or won the most matches. I'm more interested in hearing from you who you thought had the […]