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/ 5614 days agoPremier League Surpasses MLS As America's League To Watch On TV
It's official. The Premier League is America's soccer league, at least on television. Earlier this week, EPL Talk exclusively announced that Monday's TV viewing audience for Manchester United against Arsenal was the highest ever on U.S. television for a Premier League match. And now ESPN has announced that the average viewing audience for the Premier […]
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/ 5614 days agoSpecial 1 TV: Christmas Special With Special Guest (Video)
Trust Jose and his team to put on a great Christmas special on Special 1 TV. The episode even features a guest appearance by a man in red who has one of the worst costumes ever, which adds to the comedic genius. There are plenty more laughs in this episode and even a sentimental bit […]
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/ 5614 days agoArsenal Faces Barcelona In Champions League Round Of 16
The draw for the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 was made this morning in Switzerland. The biggest headline for Premier League clubs is that Arsenal will face Barcelona, which will be a rematch of last season's Champions League quarter-final which the Spanish giants won 6-3 on aggregate. The fate of the other English clubs were […]
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/ 5615 days agoPoll: Will Chelsea or Man United Win This Weekend?
It's sneaky how the Premier League selects its schedule for each season. After the massive match between Manchester United and Arsenal earlier this week, we now have Chelsea against Man United to look forward to this weekend (as well as nine other mouthwatering matches). But who will win at Stamford Bridge, which used to be […]
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/ 5615 days agoMan United v Arsenal TV Audience Breaks EPL Record In U.S.
ESPN this week broke the record for the largest TV viewing audience ever for a Premier League match shown on U.S. television. The game between Manchester United and Arsenal, which was shown live on ESPN2 at 3pm ET on Monday, December 13, 2010 scored a 0.4 rating and was watched by an estimated 570,000 viewers. […]
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/ 5616 days agoRio Ferdinand Stars in U.S. Exercise Infomercial: Video
Rio Ferdinand stars in a new infomercial to promote an exercise product which is quickly becoming a hit in the United States. SoccerXizer is the perfect gift for your friends or family who want to combine soccer with exercise. The workout machine, finely crafted in Mexico, will help you and your loved ones reach fitness […]
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/ 5616 days agoFIFA 11 Goal of the Week: 5 Remarkable Goals (Video)
In the latest round of the best FIFA 11 goals of the week, the above video features a collection of goals from Manchester United, AC Milan, Arsenal, Real Madrid and Chelsea. This week's video definitely features a lot more flashy skills exhibited by players. The sort of showboating skills that could make some of you […]
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/ 5616 days agoCould You Ever Stop Supporting Your Favorite Football Club?
What would it take for you to stop supporting your favorite football club? Yes, the mere notion of such an idea seems ridiculous, but it just goes to show how much of a death grip football clubs have on its supporters. For the vast majority of us, our allegiance to our favorite club is fused […]
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/ 5616 days agoThe Best Soccer Articles I Read This Year
The year 2010 has been one of the best ever for soccer writing. Its unearthed talent such as Zonal Marking, The Swiss Ramble and European Football Weekends. And the most beautiful thing is that none of these three are corporate entities although all three can owe part of their success to the gracious hand of […]
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/ 5617 days ago6 Reasons Why EPL Matches On ESPN Are More Exciting Than Fox Soccer Channel
What is it about the Premier League which makes it so much more exciting than other leagues? And what is it about those Premier League broadcasts on ESPN that make them more exciting than similar matches on Fox Soccer Channel? For ESPN, maybe it's the fact that the games are shown in HD (I'm still […]
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/ 5617 days agoFox Renews UEFA Champions League TV Rights In U.S. Through 2015
Fox Sports Media Group today announced that it has renewed its exclusive media rights in the United States and Caribbean to the UEFA Champions League for three additional seasons from 2012/13 through 2014/15. The agreement with UEFA ensures comprehensive coverage of the tournament on multiple Fox properties including Fox Sports, Fox Soccer Channel, Fox Soccer […]
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/ 5618 days agoArsenal Was Old Tottenham In Disguise Against Man United
This season there's been a dramatic change in the mentality of North London's fiercest rivals. In the past, Tottenham Hotspur was always the underachievers, the club who promised so much in the big matches but always flattered to deceive. And now with Tottenham's resurgence under Harry Redknapp this season where they have beaten the likes […]
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/ 5618 days agoBlackburn Rovers Sack Manager Sam Allardyce: Why Venky's Decision Is Chicken Sh**
Blackburn Rovers have sacked manager Sam Allardyce today with immediate effect. In a prepared statement by the club, they said that: "The Venky's Group, owners of Blackburn Rovers Football Club, has today confirmed the departure of manager Sam Allardyce and assistant manager Neil McDonald with immediate effect. First-team coaching duties will be taken on by Steve […]
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/ 5619 days agoSpurs Against Chelsea Escapade Reveals Why the Premier League Is Number One
Sunday's draw between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea was one of the best one pointers I've seen in years. I support neither team but I was nearly crying with tears of joy near the dramatic end such was the wondrous spectacle that was happening in front of my eyes. Soccer purists will look at this match […]
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/ 5620 days agoCarlos Tevez Hands In Transfer Request And Demands Exit In January Transfer Window
Manchester City's Carlos Tevez has handed in a written transfer request and wants out in the January transfer, according to a report in the News of The World. The Manchester City skipper is so disillusioned with life under Roberto Mancini he wants out in January. Tevez made his feelings known to chief executive Garry Cook […]