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/ 6449 days agoPremier League: August 31, 2008 (Your Running Commentary)
Today marks the last day of Premier League football until the league returns on Saturday, September 13 when Liverpool plays Manchester United at Anfield — two whole weeks off because of World Cup qualifying matches. So here are today's matches for us to enjoy while we can: Chelsea v Tottenham, 8:30am ET/1:30pm UK Sunderland v […]
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/ 6449 days agoI'm On Setanta Sports: August 30, 2008 Episode
I'm On Setanta Sports has returned with their third show of the second season. Is it me or are these jokes getting a little bit stale? [display_podcast]
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/ 6450 days agoTottenham Hotspur Signs Roman Pavlyuchenko For £14 Million
Tottenham Hotspur has announced that the club has reached an agreement with Spartak Moscow to sign Russian striker Roman Pavlyuchenko for a transfer fee believed to be £14 million. The star striker who made a huge impression in Euro 2008 won't be ready to play against Chelsea in the London derby today. His first match […]
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/ 6450 days agoGolTV Tells Dish Network Customers To Switch
DISH customers can practically kiss their chances goodbye of seeing GolTV back on their satellite provider. The 24/7 soccer network says that it doesn't see any compromise with DISH being reached in the near future and is recommending that DISH customers select an alternate source such as DirecTV. On August 1st, DISH Network dumped GolTV […]
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/ 6450 days agoThe Return Of Joey Barton: One Touch And 3 Minutes Of Controversy
Joey Barton is never far from controversy and such was the case today when the Newcastle midfielder returned to professional football. In his game today for Newcastle, he only touched the ball once during the three minutes he played. In those three minutes, he commited a controversial tackle, showed little respect, was purposefully tripped by […]
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/ 6450 days agoWhat's The Best Country To Watch Weekend Soccer Matches?
Taking my kids to a friend's birthday party on Saturday morning, I had the sudden realization that perhaps the best place in the world to watch weekend soccer matches on TV is the United States. Well, at least the Eastern Time Zone in the U.S. Why? I was able to schedule my DVR to record […]
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/ 6450 days agoPremier League Gameweek Three (Your Running Commentary)
Some of the biggest storylines from the opening two weeks of the new Premier League season have been the surprising displays by Hull, Stoke, Middlesbrough and Newcastle. All four teams are playing today in matches that will show whether their results from the first two weeks were a flash in the pan or not. Here […]
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/ 6451 days agoHow Chelsea Ruined Shaun Wright-Phillips
The way Chelsea Football Club ruined Shaun Wright-Phillips is a travesty. Go back in time to 2005 and the dimunitive winger was tearing down the right wing at the City Of Manchester Stadium. The player was such a joy to watch as he took on players and went on mazy runs often beating two or […]
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/ 6452 days agoWhere Have All Of The Transfers Gone?
During the past two weeks, I can't count how many times I've seen a headline from a major British newspaper tout that a major transfer deal was going to be concluded within the next 48 hours. Unbelieveable. It's now Thursday and there's only a few days remaining before the transfer window slams shut on Monday. […]
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/ 6454 days agoWho Are The Premier League Players You Love To Hate The Most?
Admit it. There are some players in the Premier League who get under your skin. The type of players you love to hate. But who are they and why do you hate them so much? Names of players who often get fans irate include: Ashley Cole (Chelsea) John Terry (Chelsea) Frank Lampard (Chelsea) El Hadji […]
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/ 6455 days agoPortsmouth vs Manchester United (Your Running Commentary)
It's Bank Holiday Monday in Britain today where those lucky Brits are at the seaside or relaxing while the rest of the world is working. Down near the coast, Portsmouth will be entertaining Manchester United at Fratton Park, which is usually a very tricky place for United to get all three points. After Pompey's thrashing […]
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/ 6455 days agoI'm On Setanta Sports Returns With Berbatov Appeal
I'm On Setanta Sports has returned with the second episode of the new season featuring a heartfelt Berba Appeal by Wayne Rooney. Jose Mourinho and Sven-Goran Eriksson star alongside The Boy, as well as the usual cast of callers. Have a great week. Be champions!
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/ 6455 days agoWarning: Websites Are More Dangerous Than Football Grounds
Going to see a football match at Old Trafford, Goodison Park, Stamford Bridge or any other ground in the Premier League is a far different experience than what happened 20 years ago. No more terracing. No violence between the opposing sets of fans, and no more cheap tickets that would allow a larger percentage of […]
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/ 6455 days agoDoes Setanta Broadband Work On An Apple iPhone?
Setanta Broadband isn't currently compatible with the Apple iPhone, but a source inside Setanta Sports USA has informed me that they are currently in the process of implementing a new solution and intend to make it as cross-platform as possible and are specifically seeking support for the iPhone with Safari.
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/ 6455 days agoPlay Match Magazine's Super League Football Game
If you're interested in spending a few carefree minutes playing an online football game, one that's worth playing is Match's Super League. While the game looks pretty simple and slightly unappealing at first, it quickly becomes extremely addictive. You play against fictitious clubs in your mini-league as you try to become champions. Some of the […]