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/ 5788 days agoCourt Throws Out Premier League's Case Against YouTube
In a landmark decision, a US district court has ruled in favor of YouTube in a copyright infringement case where the Premier League sued YouTube in 2007. The court case dragged on for three years. In it, the New York district judge ruled that "YouTube was protected by US legislation which says a service provider […]
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/ 5788 days agoSunderland Away Jersey for 2010-11 Season: Photo
It's not uncommon for Premier League clubs to radically change the design of their away jerseys from season to season, but this upcoming's Sunderland shirt is absolutely a big departure from their current design. According to Umbro, "The shirt is stone with a burgundy trim and a crew neck, and is built in the unique […]
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/ 5788 days agoBlackburn Rovers Home Jersey 2010-11 Season: Photo
Blackburn Rovers and Umbro have unveiled their new home shirt for the 2010-11 season. As is common with Umbro designs recently, the new Blackburn Rovers home shirt is cleanly designed with a less is more approach. While not a drastic change from last season, the biggest difference is the new traditional collar. Featuring Rovers’ traditional […]
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/ 5788 days agoThe Capello Show: Video of Fabio On England's Bench Against Slovenia
It's seldom that a highlights video is laugh-out-loud funny, but this compilation video showing Fabio Capello and his reaction to England's performance against Slovenia in the World Cup made me guffaw several times. The best moments include Stuart Pearce. So much for Pearce's "Psycho" nickname.
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/ 5789 days agoThe World's Reaction to Landon Donovan's Game Winning Goal: Video
If you're a US soccer fan, the above video is required viewing. It shows how much Landon Donovan's winning goal meant to the United States, soccer fans and the American people. So much emotion outpouring from people around the world as they celebrated the United States's victory against Algeria. In the past week, I've been […]
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/ 5789 days agoEngland 1-0 Slovenia: Played Out In Lego Football
In what is becoming one of my most favorite series of viral videos this World Cup, here's the next installment of Lego Football which features the highlights of England against Slovenia in beautiful stop-motion Lego graphics. And how good is it to see John Terry's salmon-like dive across the box as performed by a Lego […]
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/ 5789 days agoWhere Will You Be Watching USA v Ghana and England v Germany?
It's another massive weekend of soccer for all of us around the world. On Saturday, the United States plays Ghana (2:30pm ET) while on Sunday, England takes on Germany (10am ET). Plus, in addition to that, there's the mouthwatering clash between Argentina and Mexico (Sunday, 2:30pm ET) and last, but not least, Uruguay versus South […]
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/ 5789 days agoESPN World Cup Commentators: Progress Report Card
ESPN's coverage of the 2010 World Cup has been spectacular. But if I must be honest, some of the commentators are beginning to get on my nerves. It's normal, I guess – especially after you consider how many hours we've spent listening to these commentators since the tournament began on June 11. Based on what […]
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/ 5789 days agoUS Soccer Team Needs To Make Big Improvements to Advance in World Cup
Now that the deserved hoopla has calmed down about the United States beating Algeria and making it to the second round of the World Cup, it's time for a reality check. That is that the United States, while playing very well in the first round, are currently not good enough to make it far in […]
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/ 5789 days agoEverton Home Jersey for 2010-11 Season: New Photo Leaked
Everton's new home jersey for the 2010-11 season will be a simple but beautiful design instead of their away kit, which is bright pink. The new leaked photo of the Everton home shirt reveals a very traditional and clean design featuring Everton's famous blue shirts. The sponsor's name and the Le Coq Sportif are in […]
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/ 5790 days agoThe Colbert Report Discusses US World Cup Soccer Team
The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c US Defeats Algeria www.colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor Fox News Mainstream America is beginning to get World Cup fever. Such was the case with Stephen Colbert Wednesday night on his TV show, The Colbert Report on Comedy Central. Colbert even named Landon Donovan, President […]
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/ 5790 days agoRTE Analysis of England v Slovenia Calls 3 Lions Performance Shocking
Irish broadcasting company RTE delivered heavy criticism against the performance of the England side against Slovenia Wednesday night. In the analysis (see above video), pundits Eamon Dunphy, Johnny Giles and Ronnie Whelan were very critical regarding the England team's performance especially in the second half. Dunphy, who is well known for his razor-sharp criticism, said […]
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/ 5790 days agoUSA World Cup Soccer Win Featured On The Daily Show: Video
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c World Cup 2010: Into Africa – US Beats Algeria www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Tea Party What's one of the best things about the United States beating Algeria yesterday to qualify for the second round of the World Cup? It's the […]
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/ 5790 days agoSpecial1 TV: Episode 3 Featuring England v Algeria Humor: Video
The third episode of Special1 TV, the BBC 3 version, has been released and there are plenty of laughs to be had in this video. Some of the highlights include: A few laughs at the expense of England's performance against Algeria, Sven pimping for a Dutch ambush marketing company, Someone stole Wayne Rooney's tuna fish […]
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/ 5790 days agoWhy USA's Algeria Win Was a Victory Against England
It's incredible how one goal can make such a difference. With the game between Algeria and the United States still at nil-nil in the 90th minute Wednesday, the USA men's national team was on the precipice of getting knocked out of the tournament. But the last-gasp winner by Landon Donovan changed everything in so many […]