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/ 5397 days agoChicago vs Man Utd, DC vs Everton and Orlando vs Newcastle: Friendly Roll Call
This weekend is another big one across the United States for preseason friendlies featuring Premier League clubs. Today, Manchester United plays Chicago in front of a sold-out crowd of 62,500 at Soldier Field. Newcastle United plays Orlando City at the cavernous Citrus Bowl in Florida. DC United hosts Everton at RFK Stadium. And then tomorrow, […]
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/ 5399 days agoSoccer Fan Stands Up Against Comcast In Quest to Get Fox Soccer Channel in HD
It's been 17 months since DISH Network launched Fox Soccer Channel in HD. During that span of time, several other satellite and cable providers have added the HD channel. But for the vast majority of Comcast customers, we're still waiting. And now according to a Comcast executive customer relations representative, the channel is not going […]
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/ 5399 days agoJoin the 2011-12 Fantasy Premier League: Players Wanted
The number one Premier League game is open for the 2011-12 season. Fantasy Premier League, the official fantasy game from the Barclays Premier League, has opened its doors for the new season. And you can now join the EPL Talk private league with thousands of soccer fans from around the world. By playing the free […]
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/ 5400 days agoMan Utd Open Their Tour Bus to Fans in Seattle And Make Dreams Come True: Video
It's a wet, rainy afternoon in Seattle and you've just finished a tough practice. You jump on the tour bus and start heading back to your hotel to relax, but along the way, you see a small group of fans standing alongside the road with Manchester United scarves and banners. What would you do? Well, […]
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/ 5400 days agoNorwich City Away Shirt for 2011-12 Season: When Irish Eyes Are Smiling
Norwich City have unveiled their away shirt for the 2011-12 Premier League. If you're Irish, you're probably thinking this shirt design looks familiar. The new Norwich away shirt, designed by Errea, looks like a Republic Of Ireland rugby jersey. Not that there's anything wrong with that, but it hardly seems original. Having said that, the […]
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/ 5400 days agoPremier League Roll Call: 25% of Teams Playing in USA Tonight
Wednesday night may be the first time this has ever happened. Across the United States, 25% of the Premier League teams will be playing in different friendlies. In the Pacific Northwest, Seattle Sounders plays Manchester United. Down the road in Portland, the Timbers take on West Bromwich Albion. In the Midwestern United States, Newcastle United […]
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/ 5400 days agoCopa America 2011 Panini Soccer Sticker Collection: In Photos
One of the joys of any major soccer tournament is the collecting of Panini soccer stickers. The quest to get enough stickers to complete the entire sticker book collection seems simple enough. However, anyone who has bought or collected Panini stickers knows that very few people finish the task. To me, that's all part of […]
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/ 5401 days agoThe Feet Continue to Dance – A Tribute to Lionel Messi: Music Video
A musician by the name of The Wizard of Ox has paid tribute to Lionel Messi in the above music video which combines highlights of the Barcelona magician backed by a great dance track and the poetic commentary of GolTV's Ray Hudson and Catalan radio commentator (and journalist) Joaquim Maria Puyal. Titled "The Feet Continue […]
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/ 5401 days agoMicah Richards Scores for Arsenal in FIFA 12 Gameplay Video
Manchester City and EA Sports announced a deal in Vancouver this past weekend. It'll mean that the entire Manchester City squad will have their full facials featured in the game. Plus, FIFA 12 will include the new Eithad Stadium, exclusive Man City match simulations and an exclusive club specific pack design. To kick off the […]
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/ 5402 days agoVancouver Whitecaps Against Manchester City Friendly: Roll Call
After Manchester City's comfortable 2-0 win against Club America Saturday in front of a disappointingly small crowd at San Francisco, City's tour of North America continues tonight with a friendly against Vancouver Whitecaps at Empire Field. That is, if mother nature cooperates. Vancouver placed a playing grass surface on top of their astroturf in preparation […]
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/ 5404 days agoNewcastle United Hooligans Invade Pitch At Darlington: Video
Who said hooliganism was dead? On Friday, a small group of Newcastle United supporters invaded the pitch after the Toon scored their second goal against Darlington in a friendly (see above video). Not only did Newcastle supporters invade the pitch in the 55th minute, but there were sickening scenes of hooligans beating up a fan […]
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/ 5405 days agoClub America vs Manchester City in San Francisco: Roll Call
Manchester City kick off its 2011 US summer tour Saturday evening in San Francisco when they face Club America (live on Telefutura at 8pm ET). If you're planning on going to the game, definitely post a comment here to let everyone know. Tell us a little about yourself. Have you seen Manchester City play before? […]
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/ 5405 days agoLiam Gallagher of Oasis Launches Manchester City Home Shirt for 2011-12 Season
On the same day that Manchester United unveiled their new away shirt, cross-town rivals Manchester City have launched their home shirt. Don't be surprised if the 2011-12 season becomes very Manchester focused as both teams go head-to-head to try to win the Premier League title, FA Cup, League Cup and go all the way in […]
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/ 5406 days agoManchester United Away Shirt for 2011-12 Season: Official Photos Unveiled
Manchester United have released the official photos of their away kit for the 2011-12 Premier League season. The current Premier League champions are currently on tour in the United States. Many of the players featured on the tour are pictured wearing the new Man United away shirt in the photographs above and below. The black […]
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/ 5406 days agoVideo Evidence: Arsenal Chasing Italian Striker Luco Zade
Arsenal are on the chase to capture the signing of the up-and-coming Italian striker Luco Zade. The above video shows evidence of the skills, poise and clinical finishing in front of goal. In addition to Zade, Arsenal have been linked with several other targets during this summer transfer window including Costa Rican striker Joel Campbell, […]