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/ 7130 days agoNews about Alan Mullery interview
Breaking news. I just received fantastic word that Alan Mullery will be the guest on the next EPL Talk Podcast. The England, Tottenham Hotspur and Fulham legend will be discussing his new autobiography. If you have any specific questions you'd like me to ask Mr. Mullery, please hit the 'Comments' link below and post them […]
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/ 7130 days agoAlan Shearer Coming to Tampa
Newcastle and England legend Alan Shearer will be making a guest appearance in Tampa for the USL's SoccerFest, scheduled for November 16-21. He'll be available for autographs. Exact time and location are to be determined, but more details are available via their press release and the USL SoccerFest site. The United Soccer League (USL) is […]
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/ 7130 days agoFox Soccer Jamaica Reveals Re-Distribution Costs
If you were a cable company and you wanted to redistribute the Fox Soccer Channel feed on your local satellite network, how much do you think it'd cost? Well over in Jamaica, cable company SportsMax Limited is paying $300,000-$400,000 per year for the rights. The channel recently launched Fox Soccer Channel Jamaica, which broadcasts much […]
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/ 7130 days agoFox Testing the Streaming of Live Football Matches
While Setanta Broadband has been available since earlier this year, Fox Soccer Channel has started testing the streaming of live matches via its web site, FoxSoccer.com. The first test was conducted this past weekend for the Denmark against Northern Ireland match. The next test will be Wednesday's Euro 2008 qualifier between Iceland and Sweden. You […]
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/ 7131 days agoEngland's Under 21 Squad Provides Hope for Future
While I'm nervous about England's chances against Croatia Wednesday night, I'm more hopeful for England's future after watching the highlights of the under-21's team 2-0 win against the German youngsters. Two fantastic goals from Arsenal's Theo Walcott sealed the victory. Why Eriksson didn't give Theo a run-out against Portugal, I don't know. His speed, skill […]
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/ 7131 days agoTalkSport Wins EPL Radio Rights Package in UK
TalkSport scored a huge coup today after it won a rights package to broadcast Premiership matches in the UK starting next season through 2012-2013. Currently, BBC's Radio Five Live owns the rights, but beginning next season they'll be sharing them with TalkSport, the national commercial station. Read more information at the following article: Guardian Unlimited […]
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/ 7131 days agoGet Your Questions in for Upcoming Interviews
Okay, my head is starting to spin. Not really, but this is going to be another busy and rewarding week for EPL Talk and its readers. First up is tomorrow's international matches. Unfortunately, I'm predicting that England is going to lose to Croatia. Even with McClaren changing the formation to a 3-5-2, I don't see […]
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/ 7131 days agoJose Mourinho Coming to U.S. TV
GolTV has announced that it'll be airing a new show on its channel soon entitled "Mourinho's Ultimate +10 Team." This star-studded special brings together some of the world's finest soccer stars to battle it out in a series of fun, physical, strategic challanges designed to test the dexterity and skill of the players. The show […]
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/ 7131 days agoGolTV Announces New "Soccer Academy" Episodes
Last week I introduced many of you to a fantastic show on GolTV named "Soccer Academy," which traced the steps of young French players from the Nantes academy. The good news is that I just heard from GolTV and their spokesperson said that the third episode will air this Thursday at 7:30pm ET! GolTV has […]
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/ 7133 days agoEPL Talk Reveals Two Big Surprises for Football Fans
EPL Talk just launched two major new areas of the site today: the EPL Talk Community, and an online store. Both can now be accessed from the navigation bar at http://epltalk.com The EPL Talk Community features an online discussion forum, photos, downloads, RSS feeds and much more. The online store, meanwhile, features a large array […]
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/ 7134 days agoGhosts In The Football Machine
While the resurgence of soccer in America continues to ramp up, there are always a few bumps along the way. For example, FoxSoccer.com blogs have been down for the past 24 hours and Setanta Sports was experiencing some technical difficulties with their broadcast this evening. Watching the Leeds against Chelsea match on Setanta Sports tonight, […]
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/ 7135 days agoGlenn Myernick In Coma After Heart Attack
Let's hope that Glenn "Mooch" Myernick is on the road to recovery soon after he just had a major heart attack and is currently in a coma. The assistant US coach, who coached the Colorado Rapids (and has been a fixture of Major League Soccer for years), is currently in a Colorado area hospital in […]
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/ 7135 days agoFascinating Stories from the World of Football
If you're the type of football fan that loves the game and the stories that goes on within it, you'll undoubtedly enjoy these two articles. The Independent reports about an intriguing match-up this weekend against two fierce rivals who are steeped in history. But it's definitely not the clubs you'd expect to read about it. […]
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/ 7136 days agoIs Chelsea Reverting to Dirty Tricks?
Some interesting news of note: The Sun newspaper has the exclusive story and pictures of Chelsea dumping sand on their Stamford Bridge pitch 12 days before their important home leg against Barcelona in the Champions League. The move is bound to cause controversy and will add to the tense nature of the Barca-Chelsea matches of […]
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/ 7136 days agoRoundup of News from EPL Talk
While the football world has been quiet this week, EPL Talk has been "under the cosh" as the Brits would say (i.e. insanely busy). First, congratulations to Aaron Fennimore for being the lucky recipient of the World Soccer Shop T-shirt for correctly answering the question posed on the EPL Talk Podcast. Keep on reading this […]