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/ 5831 days agoFinal Chance to Vote for the Best of the Premier League 2009-10 Season
Only 24 hours remain before the 2009-10 EPL Awards close, so there's still time to get your vote in to choose the best of the 2009-10 Premier League season — everything from managers, players, podcasts, blogs, commentators, TV shows and more. Practically everything EPL-related. There are some really tight races which will go down to […]
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/ 5831 days agoWorld Cup 2010 Fantasy Football: Sign Up Today
Today marks the launch of EPL Talk's World Cup 2010 Fantasy Football game which it's free to register and you have the opportunity to win big cash prizes. The concept is simple. Pick your best 11 from the 32 competing teams and see how they do in the 2010 World Cup. And then enter a […]
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/ 5831 days agoJozy Altidore: This Is SportsCenter ESPN Commercial
Jozy Altidore announced the release of an ESPN SportsCenter TV commercial on Twitter Thursday night. "OK I got a special treat for you guys tonight," said Altidore on Twitter. "This is for all my fans who continue to show me great support and follow me on twitter. I want to give you guys the first […]
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/ 5832 days agoManchester City Add Portland Timbers Friendly to US Tour Schedule
Manchester City will play Portland Timbers in a friendly in July as part of their US preseason tour. Starting July 13, City will begin a nine-day training camp at Nike's headquarters outside Portland, Oregon, prior to leaving for the east coast of their US tour. "Not only is Nike’s excellence in sport, research and product […]
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/ 5832 days agoSpecial 1 TV Returning to TV Courtesy of BBC 3
Special 1 TV, the cult TV show that was a hit on Setanta Sports from December 2007 until May 2009, is making a triumphant return to the airwaves this June courtesy of BBC. The new show, still under the "Special 1 TV" moniker, will be available on BBC 3. The show was a bigger success […]
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/ 5833 days ago2009-10 Premier League Table Predictions: How Did We Do?
When I sat down in August 2009 to predict what the final table for the 2009-10 Premier League would look like, little did I know what a disastrous season lay ahead for Liverpool. At the time, many pundits were predicting that Chelsea would finish in top place. And I was one of them especially after […]
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/ 5833 days agoManchester City and Bolton Announce North America Tour Dates
After being overlooked for so many summers, the United States will have several Premier League clubs coming to North America in July. In addition to Manchester United confirming a tour of North America and Tottenham Hotspur playing a couple of friendlies, Manchester City today announced additional tour dates, while Bolton Wanderers today announced a three-game […]
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/ 5833 days agoWhy John Terry's Foot Injury May Be A Blessing In Disguise For England
John Terry injured his right foot in training today and has gone to the hospital for a precautionary scan, reveals the Chelsea website. The seriousness of the injury will be known tomorrow when results are released, but the news will be very worrying for Chelsea and England supporters who will be hoping that Terry mends […]
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/ 5833 days agoWhere is Paul Scholes Heading This Summer?
According to Fabio Capello, quoted in The Independent newspaper, Paul Scholes was **this** close to being selected for the England World Cup squad this summer, but Scholes — says the England boss — declined the offer because he wanted to stay with his family. So where will Scholes be this summer with his family? The […]
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/ 5833 days agoGianfranco Zola Serves Coffee to Sky Sports Reporters
Love or hate West Ham United's performances on the pitch this season, you have to admire Gianfranco Zola. He's always been the perfect gentleman both on the pitch — where he graced the Stamford Bridge pitch — and off the pitch, where he dealt with the pressure well at Upton Park And now Tuesday, when […]
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/ 5834 days agoBradford City Stadium Fire Disaster: 25 Years
Twenty five years ago on this date, 56 people tragically died when a fire erupted at Bradford City's Valley Parade ground. The day was supposed to be one of celebration for Bradford who had just won the Third Division trophy. However as the game against Lincoln progressed, a fire began just before half-time in the […]
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/ 5834 days agoWest Ham Sack Gianfranco Zola: Who Should Replace Him?
Gianfranco Zola was sacked as manager of West Ham United this morning. While this hardly comes as surprising news for followers of the club and the Premier League, it's still quite a shame for a professional who showed so much promise yet for a team that played so poorly during the 2009-10 season. Now that […]
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/ 5835 days agoWhat the World Cup Means to Me eBook: Download Now
It gives me great pleasure to announce the launch of a brand-new eBook today entitled What The World Cup Means To Me. The free eBook, published by EPL Talk sister site World Cup Buzz, features stories from some of the top 21 soccer writers and personalities around the world including Soccernomics author Simon Kuper, GolTV's […]
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/ 5835 days agoWhat the World Cup Means To Me: Download the free eBook
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/ 5836 days agoSteven Gerrard Pushes Fan After Hull City Game
At the end of Hull City's nil-nil game against Liverpool Sunday, supporters ran on to the pitch but unfortunately there were no stewards to escort the players off the field. As a result, Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard was encircled by supporters and demonstrated his frustration by pushing one teen away (see above video). Hat tip: […]