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/ 6617 days agoPremier League Chat This Weekend
Chat live this weekend with EPL Talk readers from around the world as we follow the Premier League matches. Join us at http://epltalk.com/chat at any of the following times: Saturday, March 15 Derby County v Manchester United, 11am ET/3pm GMT Liverpool v Reading, 11am ET/3pm GMT Portsmouth v Aston Villa, 11am ET/3pm GMT Sunderland v […]
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/ 6617 days agoLatest Standings for EPL Fantasy Leagues
With only eight matches left in the season, for most teams, the race for the Premier League title is coming to its most exciting end. That also includes the fantasy leagues such as the official Barclays Fantasy Premier League and I Know The Score. In both competitions, EPL Talk is featured. Here are the latest […]
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/ 6618 days agoFox and Setanta Face Tough FA Cup PPV Choice
Guest editorial by Jeff Hash When it comes to broadcasting the FA Cup in Britain, broadcasters always face a dilemma of who to highlight and who not to take a chance on. This can lead to choices that come back to bite them, as shown when nobody carried live Barnsley's upset of Liverpool in the […]
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/ 6619 days agoWest Ham United to Play in 2008 MLS All-Star Game
West Ham United will play in the MLS All-Star Game this summer, according to a newspaper report. The game will take place in Toronto and is scheduled for July 24, 2008 at the BMO Field. This will be the first time West Ham has played in the MLS All-Star Game. In previous years, fellow Premier […]
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/ 6619 days agoThe Politics of Football: The Premier League Against UEFA and FIFA
In 1863, the laws of the game of football were created in England. As the sport expanded overseas, mostly as a result of Englishmen introducing the game to countries around the world such as Brazil, Argentina, Spain, etc, England ever-so slowly lost their grasp on the game as the dominant footballing power. Jump to 2008 […]
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/ 6620 days agoNew Arsenal 08/09 Shirts Revealed
Football Shirts, the leading website for the latest news and selection of football jerseys, has done it again. The website has uncovered sneak peaks of the 08/09 Arsenal shirts, both home and away. Both shirts are designed by Nike. The photographs aren't the best quality, but they provide an excellent behind-the-scenes look of what will […]
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/ 6620 days agoLiverpool Beats Inter Milan To Qualify for Final 8
Earlier today, I wrote about how Liverpool had a mountain to climb to win against Inter Milan on aggregate. Sure, they had the aggregate lead going into the game, but they faced an all-star team of some of the best players in the world as well as playing inside the cauldron of the Giuseppe Meazza. […]
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/ 6620 days agoThe Comprehensive Guide to Following Premier League Matches Online
Trying to navigate the Internet to find live coverage of Premier League football can be a difficult experience especially if you're not familiar with many of the different options available. Sure, the optimal experience is to watch a match on TV, but oftentimes your favorite club isn't on the box. Here's EPL Talk's guide to […]
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/ 6620 days agoNew 08/09 Chelsea Shirt Revealed
The Sun newspaper has published a photograph of the new Chelsea home shirt, which will be available for the 2008/2009 season. Modeled by Frank Lampard, the new shirt features more of a retro feel than the current Chelsea design. The new shirt features yellow trim lines, which are more prominent than the current blue and […]
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/ 6621 days agoLiverpool Faces Mountain to Climb Against Inter Milan
Liverpool today will have an opportunity to regain the faith of many disbelievers and to exonerate Rafa Benitez from the incredible amount of pressure and blame that has fallen on his shoulders this season, deservedly so for the Merseyside club's poor performances in the FA Cup and Premier League. In the competition where Rafa Benitez […]
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/ 6623 days agoBarnsley Knock Chelsea Out of FA Cup
The final whistle has just blown and Barnsley has achieved one of the biggest shocks in recent FA Cup memory by defeating Chelsea 1-0 at Oakwell. In the previous round, Barnsley beat Liverpool. The Yorkshire club are now heading to Wembley to compete in the FA Cup semi-final. What an amazing achievement for the side […]
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/ 6624 days agoChat Live with Soccer Fans Around the World This Weekend
Chat live this weekend with EPL Talk readers from around the world as we take in the FA Cup and Premier League matches. Join us at http://epltalk.com/chat at any of the following times: Saturday, March 8 Manchester United v Portsmouth, 7:45am ET/12:45pm GMT, FA Cup Liverpool v Newcastle, 10am ET/3pm GMT, Premier League Blackburn v […]
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/ 6624 days agoGambling on the Premiership
Listening to The Guardian's Football Weekly Podcast, especially contributor Sean Ingle, you'd think that every grown Brit who was a football fan bets on matches week-in, week-out. Obviously that isn't the case, but how prevalent is betting on matches? Remarkably, I've never once bet on a Premier League match. When I grew up in the […]
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/ 6625 days agoAnalysis of Premier League TV Coverage in Japan
Editor's note: Today's guest column is written by Tokyo Toffeeman regarding the current state of Premier League TV coverage in Japan. Enjoy. By Tokyo Toffeeman I had to laugh a few weeks ago when listening online to a Radio Five Live discussion on the proposed 39th game issue. The presenter casually commented "So you'd have […]