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/ 6501 days agoPremier League 2.0: Turning The 39th Game Concept Into A Winner
England can no longer lay claim to the Premier League. Instead it's now the world's game. In fact, the Premier League should contemplate changing its name to the World Premier League, which would more accurately describe its global appeal. Before you report me to the loony bin, consider the fact that there are far more […]
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/ 6501 days agoChildhood Memories Of Experiencing Summer Friendly Matches
Growing up in the UK, the summers were surreal for me. There was the rare but glorious sunshine. The Butlin's Holiday Camp. And spending time with relatives on my grandparent's farm. But it was also surreal because it was a rare moment for my favorite team, Swansea, to be playing friendlies against some of the […]
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/ 6501 days agoBarack Obama Supports West Ham United
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/ 6502 days agoFive Best Online Football Games
This may cause some controversy, but here are our five best online football games. In 1982, when Kevin Toms launched the original Football Manager simulation game, it was a seismic event that allowed football supporters, for the first time, to experience what it was like to be in the manager's hot seat.The role of a […]
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/ 6503 days agoLeaked Pictures Of Football Shirts Are Often The Real Deal
Every year, mass media organizations such as Sky Sports, the BBC and The Guardian are scooped by a small band of football bloggers who leak photographs of new, never seen before football kits sometimes months before they're officially unveiled to the public. The race to be the first to post these rare pictures has become […]
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/ 6503 days agoJoin The 2008/2009 Fantasy Premier League
Great news. The Premier League has opened the doors to its 2008/2009 Fantasy Premier League, and on behalf of EPL Talk, I'd like to invite you to join our private league. To play for free against hundreds of football fans from around the world, here's all you have to do: Visit the Fantasy Premier League […]
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/ 6504 days agoAston Villa Launches New 08/09 Away Shirt
Aston Villa today unveiled the design of their new away shirt for the 2008/2009 season, as well as their new home shirt. The new shirt, designed by Nike, is in stark contrast to previous designs of their away shirt. Last season's was white, but this new one appears to be blue with navy or black […]
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/ 6504 days agoAston Villa Launches New 08/09 Home Shirt
Aston Villa today unveiled their new home shirt for the 2008/2009 season. The new shirt is designed by Nike and sponsored by Acorns Children's Hospice and is, in fact, the same shirt design that Football Shirt Culture leaked on Friday. The new kit will be available for sale beginning July 24, and is currently available […]
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/ 6504 days agoThe History Of English Football Before The Big Four
Sometimes it's hard to believe because they monopolize the Premier League so much, but the Big Four in England have not always been the big four. Chelsea only joined the ranks in 2003. Prior to that, the league was topped by the Big Three or Big Two depending on Liverpool's inconsistent form. To understand how […]
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/ 6504 days agoNew 08/09 Blackburn Rovers Away Shirt Revealed
A photograph of the new Blackburn Rovers away shirt for the 2008/2009 season has been leaked. Designed and manufactured by Umbro and sponsored by Crown Paints, the new design is very unique by Rovers standards. The navy blue away shirt features the familiar blue and white colors of Blackburn's home kit that run down the […]
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/ 6504 days agoHow Soccer Can Learn A Lot From Tennis
It's been years since I last watched a Wimbledon men's singles tennis final on TV. By luck, it was one of the most extraordinary finals ever as Rafael Nadal narrowly defeated Roger Federer in five sets. As a sports fan who spends the vast majority of his time watching soccer matches, there were a couple […]
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/ 6507 days agoNew Hull City 08/09 Home Shirt Launched
Hull City today unveiled their new home shirt for the 2008/2009 season. The Yorkshire club, who are in the Premier League for their first time, have gone back to their traditional black and amber stripes for their home shirt, designed by Umbro. Sponsored by Karoo, the new shirt goes on sale at their club shop […]
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/ 6507 days agoPhotos Of New Aston Villa Home Shirt Leaked
Photographs of Aston Villa's new home shirt for the 2008/2009 season have been leaked courtesy of Football Shirt Culture. The new shirt from Nike features the name of Acorns Children's Hospice as its chief sponsor. The home shirt is designed in the traditional claret and blue of Aston Villa and features the recently updated club […]
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/ 6507 days agoHappy 4th of July To EPL Talk Readers
On behalf of EPL Talk, I'd like to wish our readers in America a happy independence day on this fourth of July. I hope you and your family have a safe and wonderful holiday.It's ironic when you think about it because sometimes we forget that when the United States celebrates its independence, it's celebrating its […]
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/ 6508 days agoNew Arsenal Away Shirt Revealed: Photo
An official photograph of Arsenal's new away shirt has been leaked. Designed by Nike, the new shirt is yellow with navy sleeves and a red trim, which is reminiscent of Arsenal's famous away shirt from the late 1980s. Pictured in the rehearsed scene from the Arsenal changing room are Arsenal legends Alan Smith, Steve Bould […]