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/ 5658 days agoWhich Is The Most Exciting Soccer Team In England Right Now?
It's an exciting time in English soccer right now. All four English clubs in the Champions League sit at top of their respective groups. And in the Premier League there is plenty to drool over as each week there seems to be another amazing goal or incredible incident. But out of all of the selection […]
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/ 5658 days agoSteve McManaman Joins ESPN As Soccer Analyst
Most of already presumed it, but now the news is official. Former England National Team player Steve McManaman has joined ESPN as a soccer analyst for its networks in the United States and United Kingdom. In the U.S., he will primarily serve as a studio and match analyst for the network’s coverage of Premier League matches, […]
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/ 5658 days agoWho Should Tottenham Buy In The January Transfer Window?
Tottenham's chances of qualifying for the knockout round of the Champions League increased significantly Tuesday night after an emphatic win against the current European champions, Internazionale Milan. Buoyed by Gareth Bale's man-of-the-match display, Tottenham Hotspur now sits in the enviable position at the top of their group and has one toe in the next round. […]
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/ 5659 days agoBaseball Fans Riot After Team Wins World Series: Video
The next time a sports fan starts bashing soccer by mentioning hooliganism in the same sentence, have them watch the above video of baseball fans rioting in San Francisco after the Giants won the World Series. They started a fire in the street and attacked a car and its occupants before police broke up the […]
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/ 5659 days agoFox Soccer Channel Cancels Soccer Talk Live
Fox Soccer Channel has canceled Soccer Talk Live, its weekly talk show featuring host Kyle Martino. The show debuted in August and lasted less than three months before the network decided to pull the plug. “I’m thankful for everybody who helped bring Soccer Talk Live from concept to reality," said Fox Soccer Channel’s General Manager […]
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/ 5659 days agoRoy Hodgson Cannot See A Priest On A Mountain Of Sugar: Video
Rafa Benitez came out on the attack Monday in yet another bizarre press conference where he inferred that Roy Hodgson "cannot see a priest on a mountain of sugar." No, I'm not making this up and I have no idea what he's talking about, but watch the above video to see proof of how much […]
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/ 5659 days agoWhat's Your Perfect Day Of Soccer?
What's your perfect day of soccer? Think about what it would be like for you, and share it in the comments section below. For me, it depends if I'm in Wales or Florida. If it's the latter, it's a Premier League Saturday kicking off with a tantalizing kick-off at 7:45am ET at home. With the […]
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/ 5660 days agoEPL Talk Celebrates Its Five Year Anniversary
Five years ago today, EPL Talk launched out of nowhere. There was zero marketing budget. All it was could be summed one in one word: passion. From that day until now, all I did was write about the sport and league that has given me so much joy and that I've been passionate about all […]
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/ 5660 days agoPoll: Should MLS Adopt a Single Table League Format?
MLS commissioner Don Garber killed the idea of a single-table in Major League Soccer next season this past Saturday during an interview with Fox Soccer Channel. But what do you, the fans, think? Vote below and then voice your opinion in the comments section below. Should MLS have a single table or continue having conferences? […]
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/ 5660 days agoWhy Hodgson Should Start David N'Gog
Watching Bolton Wanderers against Liverpool on Sunday, the Reds seemed to do everything right except in the last third of the pitch where Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres both were completely off form. It was almost as if the two had never played together. The players, again and again, failed to link up with each […]
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/ 5661 days agoMLS 2010 Season Viewership Down 12% on ESPN2
So much for the "World Cup Bounce" that Major League Soccer must have been hoping for in the form of higher TV ratings after the most watched World Cup tournament in the history of the United States concluded in July. The TV ratings for MLS games on ESPN2 are in, and it's more of a […]
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/ 5661 days agoHappy Halloween From EPL Talk
The scariest thing about the above picture is that it's real and not Photoshopped. It's been making the rounds across the Internet for a few weeks now, so it's hardly new. But it's the perfect picture to use to wish you a Happy Halloween. Apologies to Liverpool FC supporters. On this Halloween, we have three […]
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/ 5662 days agoDon Garber Says No to 2011 Single Table Format for MLS
During half-time of the MLS Playoff match between FC Dallas and Real Salt Lake, Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber appeared on Fox Soccer Channel for a few minutes to discuss developments in the league. Two topics of note was whether MLS is considering combining the conferences into one league and what his thoughts were […]
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/ 5662 days agoDid Nani Cheat With His Controversial Goal Against Spurs? (Video)
On Saturday, Manchester United's Nani scored a goal against Tottenham Hotspur which was extremely controversial and will be the topic of many conversations over the next few days. Looking at it again and again, the goal was a result of poor sportsmanship by Nani and a mix-up in communication between Spurs goalkeeper Heurehlo Gomes and […]
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/ 5662 days agoPremier League Saturday: Oct. 30, 2010
As the trio on the EPL Talk Podcast mentioned in the latest episode, it's been a long week in terms of there being little major news breaking and not a lot of football on television. But now that Saturday has arrived, we're graced with the familiar return of the Premier League. Today there are several […]