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/ 4127 days agoSunday FA Cup Third Round Matches: TV Times and Open Thread
After yesterday's debacle on FOX Sports, let's hope today's coverage is better. Here’s today’s TV schedule for viewers/readers in the United States: Dover Athletic vs Crystal Palace (FA Cup), 8am, FOX Sports 1 and FOX Soccer 2Go Manchester City vs Sheffield Wednesday (FA Cup), 10am, FOX Sports 2 and FOX Soccer 2Go Yeovil Town vs Manchester United […]
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/ 4129 days agoNBC’s Premier League Breakaway Debut
NBC Sports launched its first-ever Premier League Breakaway Show on Thursday, which ended up being an attack on the senses as goals flooded in throughout 90 minutes of soccer action. Even for those soccer fans who were eagerly anticipating the debut of Premier League Breakaway on New Year's Day, few fans were prepared for the sensory […]
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/ 4130 days agoReaction to Premier League Breakaway Debut on NBCSN
NBCSN's launch of Premier League Breakaway has been a hit and a miss according to soccer fans in the US, but one consensus that seems to be unanimous is this: Rebecca Lowe, NO SPOILERS! NBC Sports launched Premier League Breakaway today to give soccer fans a chance to see live and slightly delayed highlights of […]
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/ 4130 days agoNBCSN’s Premier League Breakaway
"What is NBC Sports' Premier League Breakway show and what have they done with my Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool games?" Have no fear. We're here to explain it all so you get the most out of the temporary new format or making sure you don't miss a minute of your favorite team today. For […]
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/ 4131 days agoManchester City extends Frank Lampard loan
Manchester City has extended the loan of Frank Lampard from New York City FC until the end of the 2014/15 season. In a blow to NYCFC and MLS, Lampard — who was originally scheduled to join the brand-new MLS club in January for preseason training — will miss the start of MLS season in March through until […]
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/ 4134 days agoMartin Tyler Celebrates 40 Years of Soccer Commentating [VIDEO]
Martin Tyler, the world's number one soccer commentator, celebrated 40 years of soccer commentating today after calling the Southampton-Chelsea game. Forty years ago, he commentated his first match featuring Southampton against Sheffield Wednesday. In the interview with Sky Sports (see below), Tyler walks down memory lane and shares his insight into how things have changed […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 4137 days agoWhat Soccer Gifts Did You Get For Christmas?
What soccer gifts did you get under the Christmas tree this special day? Tell us in the comments section below. It's a time of the year when it's a great opportunity to buy soccer-related presents for ourselves or our loved ones. But what did you get under the Christmas tree this year? Share your story in […]
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/ 4140 days agoNBC to Debut Premier League Breakaway On New Year’s Day
NBC Sports will debut a Premier League Breakaway show on New Year's Day that will feature live action from eight EPL matches being played concurrently during the 10am-Noon ET timeslot. The programming is part of NBC's plans to televise an unprecedented 30 Premier League matches during 7 days of the holiday season. Premier League Breakaway will feature […]
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/ 4140 days agoWatch NBC's New Premier League Ad; Come All Ye Faithful [VIDEO]
NBC Sports has released a brand-new ad to promote its coverage of the Premier League on US television. The ad debuted tonight during Sunday Night Football, TV's number one primetime show. Entitled "Come All Ye Faithful," the ad finds a creative (and seasonal) way to promote the Premier League coverage that's happening on Boxing Day. […]
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/ 4143 days agoadidas Scores With New Cutting-Edge Soccer Ball Technology
This post brought to you by adidas miCoach SMART BALL. The content and opinions expressed below are that of World Soccer Talk. adidas recently launched a brand-new soccer ball technology that has the potential to revolutionize the way that soccer players train. Named adidas miCoach SMART BALL, the ball is a Bluetooth smart and app-enabled […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 4146 days agoWhich Team Do You Love To Hate The Most? [POLL]
Everyone has an opinion and we'd like to get yours in order to find out what is the one team you love to hate the most. Any team, any league, any confederation. You must have one. The team you love to see lose. The team you always want your club to beat. In a massive […]
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/ 4147 days agoUEFA Europa League Round of 32 Draw Revealed
The draw for the Round of 32 in the UEFA Europa League has been announced today in Nyon, Switzerland. The draw is as follows Young Boys vs Everton Torino vs Athletic Bilbao Sevilla vs Monchengladbach Wolfsburg vs Sporting Ajax vs Legia Aab vs Club Brugge Anderlecht vs Dynamo Moscow Dnipro vs Olympiacos Trabzonspor vs Napoli […]
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/ 4147 days ago2014 UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Draw Announced
The draw for the Knockout Round of the 2014/15 UEFA Champions League has been announced, and two of the English teams have been dealt a cruel blow by being drawn against two of the toughest teams on the continent with Manchester City facing Barcelona and Chelsea facing PSG. Arsenal, meanwhile, have a slightly easier task as they'll […]
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/ 4151 days agoRonaldo Becomes Part-Owner of Fort Lauderdale Strikers
Brazilian soccer superstar Ronaldo is now part-owner of the Fort Lauderdale Strikers. Ronaldo, who is considered to be one of the greatest footballers of all time, has acquired approximately 25% of the Strikers and becomes part of the new ownership of the club, joining Brazilian investors Paulo Cesso, Ricardo Geromel and Rafael Bertani who acquired […]
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/ 4151 days agoTwitter Takeover: Pete Quinn Will Answer Your Soccer Questions Today at 6pm ET
World Soccer Talk writer Pete Quinn will be taking over the @worldsoccertalk Twitter account on Thursday, December 11 beginning at 6pm ET/3pm PT to answer questions from you, the readers about any soccer topic you're interested in. Pete has been writing for World Soccer Talk since 2013. He's best known for his thorough analysis of Manchester United, […]