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/ 7187 days agoLatest News from EPL Talk
At EPL Talk, we're already planning ahead for episode 21 of the EPL Talk Podcast, which will feature an exclusive interview with an executive from Fox Soccer Channel (I'll unveil the person's name later this week). In the meantime, please let me know what questions you'd like me to ask him about Fox Soccer Channel […]
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/ 7187 days agoITVN Comes to the Rescue for Soccer Fans
Episode 20 of the EPL Talk Podcast is now available featuring an interview with the executive vice-president from ITVN. During the interview, Joseph Scotti answers all of your questions about how to get Setanta Sports via broadband, discusses how ITVN works, what the quality of the picture will be like and how you can order […]
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/ 7187 days agoITVN Announces Setanta Sports Availability
Just completed an interview this afternoon with an executive from ITVN, which will be made available tonight as the next episode from the EPL Talk Podcast. You'll be hear the exclusive news, find out how you can order now, and much more. I'll include a post on the blog as soon as it's available this […]
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/ 7188 days agoReflections from the Community Shield Match
Premiership Countdown: 5 Days to Go. The season is upon us, and what a terrific Community Shield it was. While not the best classic, it reminded me of the reasons why we love English football so much. Here are just a few reasons (and why I can't wait for the Premiership season to officially […]
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/ 7188 days agoPremiership Updates from EPL Talk
Premiership Countdown: 6 Days to Go. Just a few quick notes from EPL Talk central: No EPL Talk Podcast today. We should have one available tomorrow night with an exclusive interview with an executive from the IPTV company we've been talking about. More details to come on that tomorrow, so stay tuned to this blog. […]
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/ 7190 days agoSetanta Sports Releases Official EPL Schedule
This morning, Setanta officially released their schedule of Premiership matches for now through October 28. The matches highlighted in bold below are the new ones we didn't know about before ( the complete list from EPL Talk includes Oct. 29th through Dec. 23rd). Saturday, Aug 19th, 7:30am; Sheffield United v Liverpool Saturday, Aug 19th, 9:30am; […]
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/ 7191 days agoSteve McClaren Drops Beckham from England Squad
Premiership Countdown: 8 Days to Go. New England manager Steve McClaren has done more in 11 days than Sven Goran Eriksson did in 11 months. Every decision he's made thus far has been perfect. Consider what he is done in such a short amount of time: Dropped Beckham. The whole world knew it, especially England […]
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/ 7191 days agoHope Springs Eternal for Newcastle United Fans
Premiership Countdown: 9 Days to Go. By Bruce Gottesman, EPL Talk correspondent I've followed Newcastle United since early in the 2001-2 season. A couple of things happened at that time which led to that: MLS contracted the Miami Fusion. I was a season ticket holder, and have not watched more than a few minutes of […]
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/ 7191 days agoWanted: Fans Attending Premiership Matches
If you're planning on attending one or more Premiership matches this upcoming season, and you have a mobile/cellular phone with a camera feature (or a digital camera), EPL Talk wants to hear from you. Just e-mail us at thegaffer@epltalk.com and we'll give you more details!
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/ 7192 days agoIPTV and Setanta Sports: The Inside Scoop
From the minute that the EPL Talk Podcast interview with Setanta Sports premiered on Friday, the message boards and blogs on the internet have been a buzzing with soccer fans talking about IPTV and whether it's a suitable alternative for them if they can't (or don't want to) sign up with DirecTV in order to […]
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/ 7193 days agoLatest TV Listings for FSC and Setanta Sports
Premiership Countdown: 10 Days to Go. We now know what mid-week matches will be shown by Fox Soccer Channel and Setanta Sports during the first week of the Premiership season. With both Setanta and FSC, we now have the opportunity to watch an amazing 11 Premiership matches the first week (compared with an average of […]
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/ 7193 days agoInside Fox Soccer Channel's Recent Developments
Premiership Countdown: 11 Days to Go. Now that Setanta Sports has sublicensed many of the rights to the Premiership matches from Fox Soccer Channel, what impact will this have on Fox Soccer Channel and what does it say about their coverage of the English Premier League and football in general on FSC? Here are my […]
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/ 7194 days agoSign up for a FREE Premiership E-Newsletter
Now that football fans like you have the opportunity to see more Premiership matches on TV than ever before, you need help to stay on top of all of the news and TV listings. That's why EPL Talk is launching the EPL Talk Email Newsletter this Friday, which will be your weekly guide to getting […]
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/ 7194 days agoChelsea's American Tour Rated A Success
Premiership Countdown: 12 Days to Go. The Guardian ran an interesting story in today's edition entitled "Blues Can't Match The Beatles, But American Project Reaps Rewards." The article, written by Matt Scott, reports on Chelsea's marketing strategy in America capturing the hearts and minds of American soccer fans. At this rate, we could expect to […]
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/ 7195 days agoTo Tour or Not to Tour: Pre-Season Friendlies
Premiership Countdown: 13 Days to Go. The Sunday Times of London has a short, but interesting, list of pros and cons of English clubs going overseas on those big tours. Chelsea graced the States this year. Man United traveled to South Africa, while other clubs such as Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal decided to stay closer […]