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/ 5690 days ago33 Greatest Soccer Punch Ups: Video
If you run across any sports fans who call soccer a sissy sport, have them take a look at the above video which features 33 different soccer punch ups. Some of them will make you wince. But all of them show that the sport is not as amicable as some may think. The above video, […]
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/ 5691 days agoTV Ratings for Manchester City vs Chelsea on ESPN2 Revealed
Last weekend's Premier League match between Manchester City and Chelsea, which was aired live on ESPN2 in the United States on Saturday, September 25 at 4:30am PT/7:30am ET, garnered a 0.3 rating and was viewed by a TV audience of 428,000. The game featured the debut of host Rebecca Lowe alongside pundit Steve McManaman as […]
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/ 5691 days agoWhat Is That Song Played During Premier League Goal Highlights?
For the 2010-11 Premier League season, TWI – the company who provides the feed and audio from the commentators for the matches – has been playing a new catchy jingle during goal highlights and sometimes before and after games. We finally tracked it down a few weeks ago and found that it's a song by […]
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/ 5691 days agoWrexham vs Arsenal, 1991-92 FA Cup: Friday Flashback Videos
For this week's installment of Friday Flashback Videos, we head back to 1992 when Arsenal went to North Wales to play Wrexham in the FA Cup at the Racecourse Ground. At the time, Arsenal were second in the top flight of English football while Wrexham were 24th in the Fourth Division, which is the today's […]
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/ 5692 days agoPoll: Will Arsenal Or Chelsea Win On Sunday?
Arsenal's record against Chelsea last season was miserable. In the first match in November 2009, they were completely outplayed to such an extent that it really showed the gap in talent between both clubs. Chelsea won that match 3-0 at the Emirates. Then in February, Arsenal's hopes were dashed again when Drogba stormed to an […]
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/ 5692 days agoFIFA 11 Now Available On Apple iPhone and iPod Touch
EA Sports today launched FIFA 11 on the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. Here are some of the features in the game: 500+ Licensed Teams Over 50 stunning stadiums Optimized Retina Display Graphics 360° Player Movement Gesture Based Skill Moves Penalty Shootouts FIFA 11 is available for $4.99 and is available in the Apple iTunes […]
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/ 5692 days agoHollywood Film Producer Mike Jefferies Creating Anti-Tom Hicks Video
Filmmaker Mike Jefferies, who is best known as the writer and producer of the movie trilogy, Goal, is on the warpath against Tom Hicks and George Gillett and want them to cease trying to get new funding to run and club, and to leave Liverpool FC. And now Jefferies is working on a short movie […]
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/ 5692 days ago40 Reasons to Be Excited About the Premier League
I had a chance to do some self-reflection this past weekend. One of the few things I realized was that I'm a club man. When I think about English football, I think in terms of clubs and rarely focus on the individuals. Part of this realization was after listening to the EPL Talk Weekend Preview […]
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/ 5694 days agoWhere Is Soccer's Version Of Ken Burns?
Tonight, Ken Burns debuts his new documentary on PBS stations around the United States on the topic of baseball. The new documentary, "The Tenth Inning," examines the tumultuous story of the national pastime from the 1990s to the present day. But my question is, where is soccer version's of Ken Burns? As far as I […]
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/ 5695 days agoFIFA 11 TV Ad: Behind The Scenes (Video)
EA Sports has released a video featuring a behind-the-scenes look at the making of their TV commercial for FIFA 11. The video stars Wayne Rooney, Andres Iniesta, Kaka, Mesut Ozil, the Arsenal ladies and more. If you haven't seen the FIFA 11 TV commercial yet, watch it now. And don't forget that FIFA 11 will […]
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/ 5695 days agoChicago Fire Fans Create Amazing Mario Bros Tribute: Video
Chicago Fire's Section 8 supporter's group created an incredible tribute to Mario Bros. this past Saturday in their game against Seattle Sounders. The supporters created a tifo, described as the name for any spectacular choreography displayed by supporters on the terraces of an arena or stadium in connection with a sport event. The tifo features […]
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/ 5695 days agoWas This The Best Premier League Weekend Ever?
If I had to pick one Premier League match of the weekend from the past few days, the winner would easily be West Ham United against Tottenham Hotspur. The match seemed like it took me on a timewarp to the 70s or 80s when teams would often take long range strikes at goal and goalkeepers […]
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/ 5695 days agoMatch Of The Day Poll For UK Readers
I remember living in the United Kingdom in the early 80s. After spending a long day going to see your club either home or away, I would finally get home, take my boots off next to the fire, and sit on the couch with a hot cup of tea and then watch Match Of The […]
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/ 5696 days agoThe Secret to How Manchester City Beat Chelsea
Shh, don't tell Jonathan Wilson, Zonal Marking or the trio of Richard Farley, Kartik Krisnaiyer or Laurence McKenna, but I believe that formations are sometimes overrated. In most matches, they have a massive impact on how teams play and how they match up against each other. But in certain circumstances you may as well throw […]
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/ 5696 days agoArsenal 2-3 West Brom: Role Reversals On Display At Emirates
If you watched the Arsenal against West Bromwich Albion game on Saturday, you would have sworn that the team playing in navy blue and white stripes was Arsenal and that the team in red and white were the Baggies. The Albion played a beautiful passing the game and featured far more creativity than Arsenal. Chris […]