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/ 6683 days agoMan United Considers U.S. Sponsorship Deal
Manchester United is considering offering limited sponsorship rights to its brand in the United States and China, according to The Daily Telegraph newspaper. For British football clubs, the decision would be groundbreaking as current sponsorship deals aren't marketed separately in different countries around the world. One of the reasons for Man United pursuing the limited […]
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/ 6683 days agoFox Soccer Channel Viewing Parties
Fox Soccer Channel (FSC) is planning on hosting several Premier League viewing parties at pubs across the United States from January through May according to its website. The cities that will host the viewing parties are New York, Los Angeles, Washington DC, Chicago, Atlanta, Denver, Columbus, Miami and Boston. Both the network and website are […]
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/ 6683 days agoNSCAA Event Coverage, 2008
EPL Talk will be attending the National Soccer Coaches of Association of America (NSCAA) event on January 18-20 in Baltimore, Maryland. The plan is to cover the event for an upcoming episode of the EPL Talk Podcast, the only Premier League interview show on the Internet. NSCAA is the largest soccer event in America each […]
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/ 6684 days agoJose Mourinho as Liverpool Manager: First 90 Days
Tomorrow, Liverpool's new owners Gillette and Hicks will meet with Liverpool chief executive Rick Parry in New York City to discuss the building of the new Anfield stadium. At the same time, the conversation will likely delve into Rafa Benitez and his future as manager of Liverpool FC. While Mourinho is supposedly keen on taking […]
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/ 6686 days agoDon't Let Dave Kitson Ruin Your FA Cup Fever
F**k Reading's Dave Kitson and his idiotic statement about how he doesn't care about the FA Cup. View this slideshow to find out what the FA Cup is all about. This is the real football. For readers of this blog, it's required viewing. The Chasetown story is pretty incredible. They're the lowest non-league club ever […]
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/ 6686 days agoWhere to Find Arsenal TV & Liverpool TV
Say after me, "we want our Arsenal TV & Liverpool TV!" Last season, GolTV decided to pull the plug on offering Arsenal TV and Liverpool TV to its subscribers. I don't blame them. The quality of the shows weren't the greatest, and the two shows seemed out of place on a network that focuses on […]
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/ 6687 days agoThe Cost to Advertise During a Premier League Match
Question: If you're an advertiser, how much do you think West Ham and Middlesbrough are worth? More specifically, how much would you be willing to pay to put your brand name and advertisement on one of those fancy LED signboards that straddle the pitch touchline? EPL Talk did some research and we have the answers […]
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/ 6688 days agoRecognizing Premier League's Best of the Rest
In the fifteen year history of the Premier League, only one club outside of the four horse race has ever won the Premiership title. That was Blackburn Rovers during the 1993-94 season. The chances of a club from outside the top four lifting the trophy in the future are practically nil. So, to recognize those […]
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/ 6688 days agoBolton Deals Derby County a Cruel Blow
Legendary commentator Martin Tyler summed it up best in tonight's Bolton against Derby match when he mentioned how so many late goals happen in Premier League matches. Just minutes after delivering the commentator's curse, Bolton's Stelios Giannakopoulos scored the only goal of the match which dealt a cruel, cruel blow to Derby County. The Rams, […]
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/ 6689 days agoNew Episode of Jose on Setanta Sports
The masterminds at Setanta Sports have released a new episode of "I'm On Setanta Sports," the hit new parody show starring Jose Mourinho. Here's the latest hilarious episode:
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/ 6690 days agoEPL Talk Podcast: Happy New Year
Episode 98 of the EPL Talk Podcast is now available complete with best wishes for 2008 and a quick recap of some of the stories that are catching everyone's attention in the Premier League. It's been a few weeks since the last episode, but we'll be back soon. [display_podcast]
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/ 6691 days agoThoughts from this Past Premier League Weekend
Manchester United has a severe weakness in the back. In their matches against West Ham and Everton, Man United has let in three goals. All three of them have been headers (Cahill, A. Ferdinand and Upson) from crosses into the box. It's something for Fergie and Quieroz to work on with the defenders during training […]
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/ 6691 days agoFarewell 2007, Hello 2008
Two thousand and seven has been a very eventful year for the Premier League and its clubs. Foreign takeovers, a high profile manager arrested, plenty of sackings, sublime goals and the closest title race in recent memory. Plus, most importantly of all, the amount of TV coverage of the league has increased for many of […]
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/ 6692 days agoWatch Setanta Sports News On U.S. TV
Setanta Sports will debut Setanta Sports News in North America on January 1, 2008. The news program will be aired at 5pm, 10pm and 1am eastern time. The news program is the same Setanta Sports News that launched in the UK on November 29, 2007. The 24/7 rolling news channel is a joint venture between […]
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/ 6692 days agoI'm On Setanta Sports Starring Jose Mourinho
Forget Man United and Arsenal. The biggest hit this holiday season is Setanta Sports and their hilarious Jose Mourinho parody. View the Jose Mourinho parody video: If you enjoyed the parody, the good news is that Setanta will be producing more episodes. Read the full scoop on the mCalcio blog.