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/ 7168 days agoDid Anyone See the Luxembourg-Netherlands Match?
Day one of the Euro 2008 qualifying matches is over. I'll have a brief summary report on the next EPL Talk Podcast, scheduled for release on Sunday night. But how many of you out there had the "pleasure" of watching the live televised match today between Luxembourg and Netherlands? In all of my years of […]
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/ 7168 days agoExclusive Interview with Ronnie Whelan
The latest EPL Talk Podcast is now available featuring an interview with Liverpool and Republic of Ireland's Ronnie Whelan. The midfield maestro discusses his most memorable experiences including the 1989 FA Cup Final and 1984 European Cup, what Liverpool manager Bob Paisley was like, the MLS team he almost managed, and much more. It's an […]
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/ 7169 days agoChampions League TV Schedule Announced for U.S.
Here's another reason to make sure you have Setanta Sports: Champions League coverage. For those of you who, like me, were only able to watch the Champions League matches on ESPN2 last season, we now have a chance to watch a more comprehensive schedule. Here's just the matches involving the Premiership sides for Week 1: […]
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/ 7170 days agoLatest Exciting Developments from EPL Talk
Apologies to those of you who were expecting to hear a couple of additional EPL Talk Podcast episodes this week. We'll have one up this weekend (either Saturday or Sunday) with another one to follow shortly afterwards. A perfect remedy for a long holiday weekend and a lack of Premiership football. The reason for the […]
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/ 7171 days agoFox Soccer Channel to Televise Argies Debut
Breaking News. The Tevez and Mascherano signings are now official. The two Argentine national team players will make their debut for West Ham at home against Aston Villa on Sunday, September 10th. And the wonderful news is that viewers of Fox Soccer Channel will be able to see their debut live on the channel that […]
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/ 7171 days agoWest Ham United Poised to Sign Tevez and Mascherano
Carlos Tevez, one of the most talented strikers in the world who has been chased for more than a year by Chelsea, Man United and Arsenal, looks likely to sign for — wait for it — West Ham United this afternoon. If West Ham and Tevez are able to confirm personal terms, this could be […]
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/ 7171 days agoThe Business of Football: Inside One Premiership Club
Everything is not smelling like roses in English football. While we've been reporting the past couple of weeks about the number of empty seats at Premiership grounds, the British press — surprisingly — has neglected the topic focusing instead on the transfer merry-go-round. So, for football fans alike — especially those that are Newcastle United […]
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/ 7172 days agoPompey On Verge of Signing Ghana Captain
While the newspapers are abuzz with transfer speculation surrounding Carlos Tevez, David Trezeguet, Ashley Cole and others, it was refreshing to read an article in this morning's Independent Newspaper about Portsmouth trying to sign Ghana captain and midfielder Stephen Appiah. It's been an amazing week for Pompey after they four nil away win against Middlesbrough. […]
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/ 7172 days agoInterview with Former QPR Player Gary Richards
Gary Richards, the former QPR, Wycombe and Marlow Town player — and now co-host of The 2 G's radio show — will be interviewed Thursday afternoon for an upcoming episode of the EPL Talk Podcast. If you have any specific questions you'd like me to ask him, please post them below by clicking the 'Comments' […]
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/ 7172 days agoEPL Talk Magazine: Your Feedback
The results of the first EPL Talk Magazine survey are in, and they make interesting reading. Here's what you told us: 67% of you never miss an issue, while 33% have read one of the two issues. You enjoy the articles in the magazine. 67% of you rated them 'Above Average,' 25% said 'Excellent,' and […]
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/ 7172 days agoEnglish Premier League What Transfer Talk
The Thursday transfer deadline is approaching for the Premiership, so the wheeling and dealing is starting to pick up in speed. Here are just a few of the transfers that have been made, or are in the final stages of being completed: Petrov (from Celtic to Aston Villa) Robert Huth (Chelsea to Middlesbrough) Mido (Roma […]
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/ 7173 days agoBest Selection of Premiership Jerseys
We've made a couple of important updates to the EPL Talk web site that we'd like to let you know about. First, we've added many of the new jerseys for the 2006/2007 Premiership season. Just go to the 'My Team' section on the right hand side of the page, hover your mouse over the English […]
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/ 7173 days agoEmpty Seats at Premiership Matches Continue
While Middlesbrough's defense was as porous tonight as their security (two fans ran across the field in fancy dress costumes during the second half), the match at Riverside Stadium revealed another disturbing fact: All those empty seats. We broached the topic last week after Boro's home match against Chelsea. But in that match and others, […]
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/ 7173 days agoEPL Talk Fantasy Football League: Top 5
The lead at the top of the table is widening in the EPL Talk Fantasy Football League. With 59 teams competing, here's the current top five teams: 1. Rockfish United (David Griffith) 197 pts 2. Gratefullawyer (Wayne Novick) 189 pts 3. Dragons (CJ Pedler) 172 pts 4. Wildwood United (Jaime Gutierrez) 167 pts 5. Bloody […]
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/ 7173 days agoArgentina v Brazil on GolTV
This Sunday at 11am ET, GolTV will be showing the Argentina versus Brazil friendly scheduled to be played at Arsenal's new Emirates Stadium. More info about GolTV is at http://www.goltv.tv