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/ 5341 days agoFIFA 12 Demos For XBOX, PS3 and PC: Downloads Now Available
I've been on the road in California this week on business, so I'm still catching up on some of the stories I may have missed. One of them, which is an important one for gamers, is the release of the FIFA 12 demos for XBOX 360, PS3 and PC, which are now available for download. […]
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/ 5342 days agoIt Is All Relative: Weekend Preview Show (EPL Talk Podcast)
If it is all relative then this Champions League week looks like a real achievement for all Premier League sides. To discuss the successes and shortfalls of our Euro-Adventurers Laurence McKenna is joined by Kartik Krishnaiyer and Jesse Chula. The first segment is dedicated to european form and success. The biggest question is: how will […]
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/ 5345 days ago1974 Charity Shield Between Liverpool and Leeds (Video)
If you've watched or read The Damned United, you'll know that the 1974 Charity Shield between Leeds United and Liverpool plays a pivotal role. It was a real life drama featuring remarkable characters Bill Shankly and Brian Clough. And on the pitch there was the clash between Liverpool's Kevin Keegan and Leeds United's Billy Bremner, […]
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/ 5346 days agoFIFA 12's Best Kept Secret (Video)
The most important reason I'm excited about the upcoming launch of FIFA 12 is not the gameplay action or the impressive graphics. Instead it's the EA Sports Football Club, a novel idea that takes a video game and adds a massive element of gamification — putting a game inside a game and encouraging its users to […]
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/ 5346 days agoPerception of Progression (EPL Talk Podcast)
Progression is the 'buzz-word' of the podcast this week. As Manchester continues to rule the roost, Laurence McKenna, Kartik Krishnaiyer and Jesse Chula begin to discuss if this is a sustainable run of form. With London reemerging in the league this weekend the competition is hotting up, but none of the title contenders seem to […]
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/ 5347 days agoPremier League Sunday, Gameweek 4: Open Thread
Instead of the typical Sunday featuring games with the "Big Four" (or is it just "Big Three," or "Big Two" now?), today offers us a chance to watch some of the clubs who often go overlooked. Namely Norwich City, Blackburn Rovers, Fulham and West Bromwich Albion. The early kick-off features a match from Carrow Road […]
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/ 5348 days agoIt's Time For Swansea to Stop Pinning Their Hopes On Danny Graham
This is starting to become a season of frustration as a Swansea supporter. Not because we're scoreless after four games, but because we've held our own against Manchester City, Wigan, Sunderland and now Arsenal. In the game Saturday at Emirates Stadium, Swansea gave away a gift of a goal to Arsenal. For 90 plus minutes, […]
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/ 5348 days agoWhen Nobby Stiles Was a Leeds United Supporter
Manchester United legend Nobby Stiles was, for at least one day, a Leeds United supporter. If you don't believe me, watch the video below to see a clip of Stiles being interviewed during half-time of the Leeds United against Coventry City match from 1987. The match, which was played at Hillsborough, featured a certain John […]
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/ 5349 days agoManchester City CEO Garry Cook Resigns Over Offensive Email
Manchester City CEO Garry Cook has tendered his resignation, which was been accepted by the club. The departure of Cook from Manchester City stems from an incident that happened eleven months ago. Dr Anthonia Onuoha, who is the mother of Nedum Onuoha and also her son's agent, had notified Cook and City's Director of Football Brian […]
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/ 5349 days agoInternational Break Is Over (Thank Heavens): EPL Talk Podcast
The relief can be heard that the international break is over and the Premier League has returned. The trio of Laurence, Kartik and Jesse discuss the performances by England, the unfortunate death of a Wales fan, the romanticism of international football, whether England is considered "a London club," where Garry Cook stands after his recent […]
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/ 5351 days agoBelgium vs USA Friendly: Video Highlights
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLZKQQPjQJA If you're like me, and countless others, you probably missed yesterday's game between Belgium and the United States because you set the game to record on your DVR, but ESPN – in their infinite wisdom – decided to move the game at the last minute from ESPN to ESPN2. If you did miss the […]
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/ 5352 days agoPique Gets Injured And Nani Does Backflip In New FIFA 12 Trailer
Some people would pay to see Barcelona’s Gerard Pique suffer an agonizing injury just as payback for being so lucky to date Shakira. Or you can instead choose to watch the new FIFA 12 gameplay trailer for free, to see Pique try to take Kaka out of the game, and then watch how the Barcelona […]
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/ 5352 days agoArsenal Rocked By Thomas Vermaelen Injury: Out For Two Months
Arsenal suffered a devastating blow today after a British tabloid newspaper revealed that central defender Thomas Vermaelen is injured and will be out for two months. The Daily Mirror reported that Vermaelen underwent surgery Monday on his left Achilles. As you may recall, Vermaelen was injured for most of last season, and his presence in […]
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/ 5354 days agoFOX vs NBC’s Soccer Battle
Soccer on television in the United States will become a whole lot more interesting in the next 12 months. Beginning two weeks from now, FOX Broadcasting Company, better known as FOX, will televise the first Premier League game on national television. While the game itself will only be a tape delay broadcast, it represents a […]
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/ 5354 days agoLeeds United vs Manchester City, 1971-72 Season (Video Highlights)
Leeds United was a powerhouse in the early 1970's and you can see why in the above video. Featuring stars such as Allan Clarke, Billy Bremner and Peter Lorimer, who scored a spectacular goal in the above video, Leeds went on to finish the season in second place. First place went to Derby County, managed […]