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/ 6188 days agoFox to Broadcast 7 Hours Of Sky Sports Champions League Coverage
What do you do if you're the programming director of a soccer channel and you don't have the TV rights to this year's Champions League Final featuring the giants of Manchester United against Barcelona? If you work at Fox Soccer Channel, you provide seven hours of live coverage from Sky Sports. That's what Fox Soccer […]
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/ 6188 days agoManchester City Home, Away and Third Kits For 09-10 Season
[pictured removed by request of copyright holder] A picture has been leaked of Manchester City's new home, away and third football kits for the 09-10 season. Designed and manufactured by Umbro, and featuring new sponsors Etihad Airlines emblazoned across the front of the shirts. During the past few seasons, Manchester City have been on the […]
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/ 6188 days agoArsenal Away Kit For 2009/2010: Revealed
A new photograph has been leaked that features the new Arsenal away kit for the 09/10 season. Modeled by Theo Walcott, the navy blue away strip is designed and manufactured by Nike, sponsored by Emirates. The new Arsenal away football shirt features pinstripes and a polo-shirt styled collar. The design is quite plain by Nike […]
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/ 6189 days agoPremier League 09/10 Football Kits: Launch Dates
The majority of Premier League clubs have already announced release dates for their new 2009-2010 football kits. Many of the clubs will adorn themselves in new home, away and third kits. Please note that the dates are subject to change. Arsenal: June 25 (away, 2009-2010 season), July 23 (third, 2009-2010 season) Aston Villa: June 20 […]
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/ 6189 days agoPremier League Teams Named For 2009 Asia Trophy
The four teams have been named for the 2009 Premier League Asia Trophy to be played in China between July 29-August 1, 2009. It's the first time the tournament will be played on mainland China when Beijing will be the host to Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United, Hull City and Beijing Guo'an. The games will […]
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/ 6189 days agoESPN360 Coming To Comcast: Soccer Fans Rejoice
It's the news that soccer fans with Comcast have been waiting for. ESPN and Comcast have agreed to deal to bring ESPN 360 to Comcast customers by the fall of 2009. Up until now, none of the 17 million Comcast subscribers had access to ESPN 360, the broadband video site that features the Champions League, […]
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/ 6189 days agoTV Schedule For Premier League Finale
The final day of the 2008/2009 Premier League season is this Sunday, and all of the attention will be focused on the bottom of the table to determine who will be relegated or not. Here's the TV schedule for residents in the UK and USA: UK: Aston Villa vs. Newcastle – Sky Sports 1, 4pm […]
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/ 6190 days agoSteven Cohen Apologizes For Inaccurate Hillsborough Claims
World Soccer Daily host Steven Cohen issued an apology Monday in response to his inaccurate statements he made in April when he blamed Liverpool fans for being the root cause of the Hillsborough Disaster, as well as other false claims. In an open letter to his listeners and readers, Cohen said "I would like to […]
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/ 6191 days agoPremier League Classic Matches Come To iTunes (UK Only, For Now)
The decision makers at the Premier League and IMG Media are finally starting to wise up. Classic Premier League matches and goal highlights are now available on iTunes, but only in the UK iTunes store, for now. The deal between the Premier League, IMG Media and Apple means that iTunes users in the United Kingdom […]
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/ 6191 days agoESPN And SBS Beat Fox To Champions League Rights Down Under
The past several months have been a game of cat and mouse for Fox and ESPN. This year has already seen Fox beat ESPN to the UEFA Champions League TV rights in the United States, Central America and South America. Now, ESPN along with SBS have acquired the TV rights in Australia to the Champions […]
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/ 6192 days agoIs This Man United's New Home Shirt For The 09/10 Season?
Two new photographs have been leaked of what is allegedly Manchester United's new home shirt for the 09/10 season. Both designs featured in the images are quite similar. The major difference being the collar. But whether either of these photographs of the new home shirt is legitimate is unknown at this time. What we do […]
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/ 6192 days agoSpecial 1 TV: Wayne Rooney And Cristiano Ronaldo
Episode 13 of Special 1 TV is now available featuring Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo getting up to all sort of tricks. That's brilliant, that is, like. Some of the highlights include: Ronaldo releases a DVD on simulation techniques, The return of Dave from Newcastle, who shares some poetry, Wayne Rooney reports from the Eurovision […]
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/ 6192 days agoMan United: Premier League Champions, 2008/2009
Manchester United have won the 2008/2009 Premier League title after drawing Arsenal 0-0 at Old Trafford. Congratulations Man United. The trophy is well deserved after a fantastic season. Please share your thoughts, congratulations and commiserations in the comments section below. After the match, however, there were issues with the TV footage for viewers of Setanta […]
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/ 6194 days agoVote For The Best Of The Premier League, 2008/2009 Season
It's been a long but very exciting Premier League season. In some ways, the season has flown by. The close title race between Manchester United and Liverpool has been incredible to watch. There have been so many scandals off the field. On it, we've seen some wonderful goals and brilliant play. We've seen Hull City […]
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/ 6194 days agoProgramming Note
Just a quick note to let you know that National Public Radio (NPR) will be airing a segment regarding the Hillsborough Disaster and the misinformation that Steven Cohen has been presenting on its afternoon show, All Things Considered, which will be aired nationwide today (Friday) between 4-6pm ET. NPR will undoubtedly try to share both […]