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/ 5078 days agoListen to EPL Talk's Euro 2012 Playlist, For Your Listening Pleasure [MUSIC]
I used to love compiling mix-tapes especially in the days of cassette tapes. I'd buy a pack of Maxell cassettes and then literally spend hours of lazy Sunday afternoons sorting through my record collection to find the right tracks, in the right order, for the right kind of mood I was in. And then came […]
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/ 5078 days agoBehind-the-Scenes Look at ESPN's Studio Set for its Euro 2012 Coverage [VIDEO]
I love stuff like this. ESPN has wisely given us a behind-the-scenes look at their studio set for its coverage of Euro 2012, which kicks off this Friday. While ESPN made the decision to have the studio set stationed in Bristol, CT instead of Poland or Ukraine, the creative services team at ESPN has been […]
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/ 5079 days agoEPL Talk's Euro 2012 Coverage Moves to Poland-Ukraine, Literally
Since May 15, EPL Talk has been bringing you daily coverage leading up to Euro 2012 — complete with videos, articles and podcast episodes. Now, we're ready to take our Euro 2012 coverage to the next level. I'm very excited to make two announcements: First, from today through until the end of the Euro 2012 […]
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/ 5079 days agoESPN Classic to Air Classic Matches from Past UEFA European Championships This Week
ESPN Classic, in the United States, will be broadcasting several classic UEFA European Championships this week in the lead-up to the start of Euro 2012 on Friday. The schedule is as follows: Monday, June 4 Croatia vs Turkey, Euro 2008 quarter-final, 12:30pm ET Germany vs Turkey, Euro 2008 semi-final, 3pm ET Germany vs Spain, Euro […]
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/ 5079 days agoEnglish Journalists Need to Get Behind Roy Hodgson's Decision to Exclude Rio Ferdinand
There's a struggle happening on the pitch in England, and it's not between the footballers. Instead, it's a battle of words between England manager Roy Hodgson and many of the English tabloid journalists over the exclusion of Manchester United centre-half Rio Ferdinand. Hodgson has already explained that Ferdinand has been excluded from the squad because […]
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/ 5080 days agoLiverpool Away Shirt for 2012-13 Season From Warrior, Official Pics [PHOTO]
Sometimes history is best left alone. This applies to Liverpool's away shirt for the 2012-13 season, which was officially unveiled tonight by Liverpool FC and Warrior Sports. Unfortunately, in this case, Warrior Sports has got it wrong. According to the Liverpool website, "Following Warrior's design direction of modern tradition, the new kit is inspired by […]
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/ 5081 days agoHow Optimistic Are You About England's Chances At Euro 2012? [POLL]
England, oh England, a country so great. Or is it? After beating Belgium 1-0 at Wembley, England now finds itself ready for Euro 2012. However, the question marks about John Terry and Gary Cahill's injury problems still hangs over their heads, with Cahill suffering a suspected broken jaw that could rule him out of Euro […]
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/ 5081 days agoLiverpool Away Shirt for 2012-13 Season From Warrior, Leaked [PHOTO]
A photo of Liverpool's away shirt for the 2012-13 season has been leaked on the Internet. The new Liverpool away shirt, designed by Warrior Sports, is featured in a catalog (see above photo). Based on the quality of the image, it's difficult to decipher what the colors are and what the design actually is, but […]
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/ 5081 days agoEngland vs Belgium, Euro 2012 Warm Up: Open Thread
England plays their final friendly today before Euro 2012 when they take on Belgium at Wembley. Coverage in the United States begins at Noon ET on FOX Soccer. The most important thing for England today is to ensure that no more players get injured. Besides that, they need to put in a strong performance like […]
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/ 5081 days agoWest Ham United Away Shirt for 2012-13 Season [PHOTO]
West Ham United has officially unveiled their new away shirt for the 2012-13 season. Designed by Macron, the new West Ham away shirt is, according to the club website, "at the cutting edge of design but made to measure for comfort as well as style. The shirt offers a classic navy V-neck with an asymmetrical […]
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/ 5083 days agoWhich Nation Will You Support During Euro 2012? [POLL]
In a tournament that only includes 16 teams (before it's increased to 24 in 2016), there are only so many countries to root for in this summer's Euro 2012 tournament. Depending on where you live in the world, your ancestry, where you were born or where your allegiances align, it can be a tricky question. […]
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/ 5083 days ago5 Secrets to the Success Of Brendan Rodgers
Liverpool has gotten a Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola on the cheap. The Swansea City manager Brendan Rodgers worked under Mourinho at Chelsea, where the Northern Irishman was manager of the reserve team. Meanwhile, his Swansea team has idolized and copied the best facets of Barcelona's football — their possession-based tiki-taka football that was a […]
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/ 5084 days agoBrendan Rodgers Agrees Deal to Become Liverpool Manager: A Swansea Fan's Opinion
Brendan Rodgers has agreed a three-year deal to become Liverpool's next manager, according to a report by BBC Sport. The Swansea City manager met with Fenway Sports Group on Wednesday afternoon, according to Sky Sports. This is the second time that Liverpool has attempted to speak with him about becoming manager. On the first approach, […]
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/ 5088 days agoEuro 2012 Shirts: Official Home and Away Jerseys For All 16 Teams
Looking for Euro 2012 shirts? It's time to share the passion and wear your favorite team's colors on your chest. There's still plenty of time to order your shirts to get them delivered to your home. All of the following are official jerseys and not those cheap Chinese kn0ck-offs. Here are the home and away […]
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/ 5088 days agoEuro 2012 Warmup, Norway vs England: Open Thread
England plays Norway today in their first warm-up friendly before Euro 2012. It'll be Roy Hodgson's first match in charge of England. However, it's just a friendly, so I don't think you can read a lot into the performance – whether England plays well or not. England team to start: Green; Jones, Jagielka, Lescott, Baines; […]