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/ 6218 days agoSteven Cohen blames Liverpool fans for Hillsborough Disaster
Steven Cohen, co-host of the World Soccer Daily radio show, has been at it again. While the rest of the world last week was paying tribute to the 20th anniversary of the Hillsborough Tragedy, Cohen was complaining on his U.S. radio show that Liverpool fans failed to take responsibility for Hillsborough as well as claiming […]
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/ 6219 days agoFA Cup Semi-Finals: Wake Me Up When They're Over
I'm not a fan of penalty kicks. Never have been. Last year, I was heavily criticized for describing the Champions League Final between Manchester United and Chelsea as being an example of the ugly side of English football. Sure, the penalty kicks themselves were exciting, but they quickly erased from our minds how boring the […]
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/ 6221 days agoRiley Rumpus
Guest editorial by Tom Mallows Don’t let David Moyes’ conspiracy theories fool you – his side are ready for Manchester United. It has made an amusing sub-plot in the build up to this weekend’s FA Cup semi-final between Everton and Manchester United. Steve Bennett, the official originally chosen to take charge of the match, had […]
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/ 6221 days agoMore Details About Fox's Champions League TV Rights
As each day passes, more and more details are unveiled about Fox Soccer Channel televising the Champions League, which begins this summer. The latest revelations come from an interview with an interview in The New York Times with the executive vice president and general manager of Fox Sports International. Here's what can be revealed: Champions […]
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/ 6221 days agoSneak Preview of Everton's New 09/10 Home Jersey
' Everton's new football kits to released this summer will be from Le Coq Sportif, as we revealed in March. But now two new images have been unveiled which adds more evidence to what the home shirt and goalkeeper jersey will look like. The new images (pictured above) feature a training jacket — which gives […]
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/ 6222 days agoFriday Morning Football News
We comb the Internet for the soccer news so you don't have to. Here are several intriguing stories that caught our eye that we believe you'll be interested in reading: BBC News Presenter Revisits Hillsborough (BBC News). Mark Edwardson hadn't been back to Hillsborough since the first time he had seen the crush in 1989. […]
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/ 6222 days agoChampions League Final: Who Do You Want To See?
Manchester United and Arsenal both proceeded to the Champions League semi-finals last night after beating Porto and Villarreal respectively. Such is the dominance of English clubs in the semi-finals — for the third year in a row — that you can almost guarantee Michel Platini and Sepp Blatter will be expressing their disgust of the […]
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/ 6223 days agoWhere Were You On April 15, 1989?
On today, the 20th anniversary of the most tragic day in English football history, I want to ask you — the readers — where you were on April 15, 1989 and what your memories were from that day. With an audience from different parts of the world, it'll be interesting to hear your perspective on […]
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/ 6224 days agoChelsea 4-4 Liverpool: An Instant Classic
Years from now, we'll look back and talk about that incredible four-all draw between Chelsea and Liverpool in the 2009 Champions League quarter-final from Stamford Bridge. We'll lament how Champions League football isn't as exciting as it used to be, how teams don't play as open a game that they used to, and how we […]
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/ 6224 days agoChampions League On Setanta Sports: The Details
While most of the attention regarding the Champions League TV coverage in the United States for the 2009-2012 seasons has been focused on Fox Soccer Channel, Setanta Sports has an important part to play too. In the United States, Setanta Sports will have two games each week during the group stages as well as the […]
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/ 6225 days agoNo Sign of The Damned United Movie Coming to U.S.
It's typical. If The Damned United was about anything else other than soccer, there's no doubt the movie would find its way across the shores to the screens of art house movie theaters in the United States. But because it's a soccer film, it gets relegated into that category of films that U.S. movie companies […]
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/ 6225 days agoWhy Justice Needs to be Served for Hillsborough Families
For many soccer fans this week, the last thing on our minds will be the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Cup matches. Instead, many supporters will be remembering the events of 20 years ago when 96 people tragically died at Hillsborough Stadium due to mistakes made by the police who were unable to control the […]
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/ 6226 days agoDiego Serna Returns to Miami
Much has changed in the world of football in the past eight years since the Miami Fusion folded. Despite having their best season ever in that final year, 2001, when the Fusion was one game away from the MLS Cup as well as having their best year in attendance, Major League Soccer pulled the plug […]
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/ 6226 days agoSpecial 1 TV: Episode 8: Sven Gives a Lap Dance
Episode 8 of Special 1 TV is unusually short on material this week, but it's one of the funniest episodes all season. The highlights include Sven giving a lap dance, Wayne Rooney and Sven posing to a Europop song and a call from Guus Hiddink. Be champions!
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/ 6227 days agoFree Champions League Viewing Parties in NYC, Boston and DC
ESPN360.com and Verizon have teamed up to offer free viewing parties for this week's Champions League matches featuring the second leg of the quarter-finals between Porto and Manchester United, Chelsea versus Liverpool, Arsenal against Villarreal and Bayern Munich vs. Barcelona. The free viewing parties will be hosted in Boston, New York and Washington, DC. They're […]