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/ 6400 days agoBarca Miami Expansion Bid Is Far From Perfect
Most pundits agree that Miami is odds-on favorites to get a Major League Soccer team in 2010 or 2011. After all, with a name like Barcelona tied to the club, how could MLS refuse? While the vast majority of articles about the expansion bid have been positive, I wanted to get a few things off […]
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/ 6400 days agoPoll: Who's To Blame For The Disaster At Tottenham Hotspur?
After Spurs losing 2-1 to Stoke City today, the history books will show that the 2008/2009 season is the worst start in the entire history of Tottenham Hotspur. But who's to blame? Vote now. Who's to blame for Spurs's disastrous season?
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/ 6401 days agoFulham Unveils Johnny Haynes Statue At Craven Cottage
The greatest player in the history of Fulham Football Club was immortalized Saturday when a statue of legend Johnny Haynes was unveiled outside Craven Cottage in west London. Haynes, who played a club-record 658 games and scored 158 goals for Fulham between 1952 and 1970, died in 2005. Pele once called Haynes the best passer […]
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/ 6401 days agoFabio Capello Restores Faith In England National Team
When Fabio Capello was appointed England manager, people asked me what my thoughts were on the matter. My viewpoint at the time was that it would bring clarity to whether the England national team was still a football power or not. After all, if Capello couldn't turn England into a winning football team, then no […]
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/ 6401 days agoTwo Premier League Matches Subject Of Match Fixing Investigation
Two Premier League matches are subject of a match fixing investigation by the London fraud unit, according to The Daily Telegraph. The games in question are a Premier League match from 2007 and a Premier League game from 2001. Both matches were accompanied by suspicious betting swings in the Asian betting market. The clubs featured […]
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/ 6401 days agoBig Four Return To Top of Premier League
Today was a turning point in the 2008/2009 Premier League season as one, it marked the first weekend this season when all Big Four clubs won their matches. And two, the top four teams in the Premier League are now the Big Four clubs — at least for the next 24 hours. Each of the […]
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/ 6402 days agoRamos's Poor English Speaking Skills Will Be The Downfall Of Spurs
It's no wonder that Tottenham Hotspur are playing so abysmally this season. Have you heard Juande Ramos's English? Seriously, if you were a player on the Spurs squad and you listened to Ramos speak, would you understand him, respect him and be motivated by him? Listen to his Friday press conference below and you tell […]
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/ 6402 days agoScolari Is God, Benitez Is The Devil
It's so rare these days that a football manager says anything new or remotely intelligent other than the rehearsed lines he memorizes from media training. Other than Joe Kinnear, of course. But Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe Scolari said so many refreshing things on Friday that I felt compelled to write about it. When asked about […]
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/ 6403 days agoBolton Giving Away Free Beer To Lure Fans
Bolton against Blackburn isn't one of the biggest derbies in the Premier League season, but Saturday's battle between the two Lancashire sides — separated by 17 miles — will be watched by the biggest home crowd of the season including 1,000 fans supplied with free beer in the new Fanzone and "singing end" behind one […]
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/ 6403 days agoPoll: Who Should Be The Next Manager Of Tottenham Hotspur?
This Sunday at 4pm UK time, Stoke City plays at home against Spurs. If Spurs lose this match, what should happen? Vote now. If Spurs lose to Stoke on Sunday, who should be in charge of Tottenham?
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/ 6404 days agoNew 08/09 Fulham Third Shirt Revealed
Fulham has unveiled their third shirt for the 2008/2009 season. Designed and manufactured by Nike, the new third shirt is yellow and will be available exclusively through Fulham's online store and club shops. The new shirt is yellow with black trim and is modeled in the picture by Jimmy Bullard, Danny Murphy and Andrew Johnson.
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/ 6404 days agoL4Men: Smells Like Kop Spirit
Liverpool FC is launching its own men's aftershave for the holiday season. No, it's not a joke. Named L4Men, the aftershave will be available exclusively through the club's stores after it was recently debuted at the Liverpool Style Awards and was modeled by captain Steven Gerrard. What next? Will Mike Ashley release a body lotion […]
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/ 6405 days agoWhere To Find Belarus vs England On TV
With a convincing win today for England against Belarus, Fabio Capello's side will be in pole position with maximum points to qualify for the 2010 World Cup. Here's how you can watch the game on live television today when the match kicks off at 2:30pm ET/11:30am PT/7:30pm BST: USA: Pay-per-view television. Check with your local […]
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/ 6405 days agoGotcha: Evidence That Sky Sports Hates Setanta
Near the end of the Sky Sports news programme Through The Night, the hosts always flip through the back pages of the British daily newspapers to point out the headlines of what the morning papers are saying. It's a standard news segment on their show. Except for what happened last night. When the hosts last […]
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/ 6405 days agoRafa, Stevie G, Carra, Mikey Owen and Crouchosaurus Impersonations
This may be Darren Farley's only 15 minutes of fame. The football fan has created a hysterical collection of impersonations of several characters familiar with Liverpool FC. Rafa Benitez, Steven Gerrard, Jamie Carragher, Michael Owen and Peter Crouch. If you haven't seen the video yet, be sure to watch it and enjoy. [display_podcast] Credit: 3pm […]