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/ 5725 days agoBlackpool 2-2 Fulham: Premier League Match Of The Day
Watching Blackpool play their debut Premier League game at Bloomfield Road against Fulham today, the 90 minutes surprised me. It felt like going to the movies to see a film you didn't think would be that good, but you walked away with a better appreciation and a warm and fuzzy feeling. The game featured end-to-end […]
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/ 5725 days agoCarling Cup Third-Round Draw Announced: Arsenal to Face Spurs
The draw for the third round of the 2010-11 Carling Cup has been announced, and the plum tie will definitely be the north London derby between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal. The third round games will be played the week of September 20, which means that the Spurs against Arsenal match will be just one week […]
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/ 5725 days agoTheo Walcott aka 'Hot Shot Hamish' Bursts Goal Net Against Blackburn
Theo Walcott scored a spectacular goal Saturday to open up the scoring for Arsenal against Blackburn. The low hard-driven shot was so powerful that when it hit the inside corner of the net, the goal net burst and had to be repaired at half-time before the game could continue. For evidence of the incident, watch […]
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/ 5725 days agoPremier League Gameweek 3, Saturday Matches: Open Thread
It's Saturday, my favorite day of the week, when there's a smorgasbord of Premier League matches on display from all across England beginning with Blackburn Rovers against Arsenal at Ewood Park and ending with Manchester United against West Ham United at Old Trafford. And, of course, there are plenty of other games happening in between. […]
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/ 5725 days agoBlue Moon Rising, the Manchester City Movie: Video Trailer
You've seen Manchester City, the football club. Now get ready for Manchester City, the movie. Later this year, a film entitled "Blue Moon Rising" will be released in cinemas throughout the United Kingdom to chronicle the meteoric rise of the blue half of Manchester. The film includes behind-the-scenes footage from the boardroom, dressing room and […]
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/ 5726 days agoWhat's New On FoxSoccer.tv: Interview With Fox Executive
Between Fox Soccer Channel, Fox Soccer Plus, ESPN2 and the recently re-launched FoxSoccer.tv, those of us in the States now get to watch more Premier League soccer games than ever before. In fact, every single Premier League game is available live in one form or another. But whenever there are changes, there are always questions. […]
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/ 5726 days ago2010-11 Europa League Draw: Man City and Liverpool Face Tough Opposition
The group stage draw for the 2010-11 Europa League have been announced. And of particular interest to our readers are the groups which feature Liverpool and Manchester City. Both English clubs will face tough opposition. Manchester City will face tricky ties against Juventus, Lech Poznan and Salzburg, while Liverpool will face Utrecht, Napoli and Steaua […]
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/ 5727 days agoShould Tottenham Hotspur Play Its Champions League Matches At Wembley?
Many Tottenham Hotspur supporters must be giddy with delight knowing who their opponents will be during their first ever entry into the Champions League group stage. Spurs will be facing current Champions League title holders Inter Milan, Werder Bremen and Dutch champions FC Twente, who were formerly managed by Steve McClaren. The anticipation is already […]
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/ 5727 days agoChampions League Draw Revealed: Which English Club Has the Toughest Group?
The draw for the group phase of the 2010-11 UEFA Champions League has been made. And all four English teams who have qualified for this stage of the tournament now know who their opponents are. Manchester United is in Group C with Rangers, Valencia and Bursaspor. Chelsea in Group F will face Spartak Moscow, Marseille […]
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/ 5727 days agoPeter Crouch and Gareth Bale Overcome Negativity To Shine For Spurs
It's ironic that Peter Crouch and Gareth Bale were two of the many heroes starring for Tottenham Hotspur Wednesday night in their impressive 4-0 win against Young Boys. Both players have received their fair amount of ridicule from not only armchair supporters, who have belittled them during parts of their career, but also managers who […]
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/ 5727 days agoHow Apple May Revolutionize The Way Soccer Fans Experience TV
On September 1, Apple will hold an event for the media where they're rumored to relaunch their Apple TV product as Apple iTV (or a similar name). While much of the tech world will be waiting in anticipation to find out if the rumor is true, the ramifications for soccer fans could be massive. If […]
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/ 5728 days agoBob Bradley Should Become Aston Villa Manager if Kevin MacDonald Fails
Aston Villa's Kevin MacDonald has been given the next two matches to prove whether he's capable of doing the job on a permanent basis. The first match is Thursday night in the Europa League against Rapid Vienna, which is followed by Sunday's game against Everton. While many Villa players and supporters are believed to be […]
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/ 5728 days agoCapello and The FA Need to Give Mikel Arteta A Chance to Play For England
To read quotes from some of the experts in England, it's almost as if the thought of Mikel Arteta playing for England would be tantamount to a German player being selected by the Three Lions during the Second World War. Well, perhaps not quite that much, but the negative reaction to the prospect of Arteta […]
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/ 5729 days agoPoll: Which Premier League Game Will Next Feature a 6-0 Scoreline?
A scoreline of six nil in the Premier League is more common now than a one nil. So far this season, we've seen four 6-0 scores and only two 1-0 results. Congratulations to Chelsea (2), Arsenal and Newcastle United for accomplishing this rare task. And commiserations to Wigan, West Bromwich Albion, Blackpool and Aston Villa. […]
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/ 5729 days agoFox Soccer Channel Tackles Premier League: Video
I came across this new video spot for Fox Soccer Channel yesterday that I thought I'd share with you. It features footage that captures the mood and spirit of attending a Premier League game in England. Everything from the supporters making their way to the ground to Wayne Rooney provoking the crowd into hysterics. The […]