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/ 5227 days ago

Why Sunderland Will Finish Above Newcastle This Season

At the start of this season former Sunderland manager Steve Bruce declared his intention to finish above local rivals Newcastle at the end of the season and the two north east sides have had mixed fortunes in the Premier League so far this season. Newcastle began the season with a goalless draw at St James […]

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/ 5232 days ago

Will the Galaxy Repeat as MLS Champs in 2012?

The 2011 MLS season wrapped up only last month, but it’s certainly not too early to start talking about next season, as it will get underway in a few short months. The Los Angeles Galaxy will enter the new campaign as champions, but there are several other teams ready and able to knock the champs […]

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/ 5237 days ago

Will Christmas See Chelsea or Spurs Catch Up With City?

The congested fixture list over the Christmas period has the ability to make or break a team's season, as everyone wants to take momentum into the second half of the campaign. With important games at both the top and bottom of the Premier League over the next month, the division will begin to take shape […]

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/ 5238 days ago

A Signed Premier League Footballer's Shirt – The Perfect Christmas Present?

Getting a christmas present for a loved one can at times be a difficult, frustrating and unsuccessful decision; you want something that the recipient will appreciate, value and like. Originality is key; you do not want to get your son, brother or father something that his best friends have also – so why not look […]

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/ 5242 days ago

Arsenal and Liverpool Look to Catch Up with Tottenham and Manchester City

Although English teams enjoyed a mixed week on the continent, they have to put their troubles troubles behind them this weekend and get back to the business of winning/surviving in the Premier League. The latest football betting odds still favour Manchester City but with title contenders clashing to relegation candidates scrapping for every single point […]

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/ 5250 days ago

FIFA 12 Christmas TV Commercial Starring Wayne Rooney: Video

It's getting closer to the big day, so it's no surprise that EA Sports have released a TV commercial featuring Wayne Rooney and Gerard Pique to promote its FIFA 12 game in the build-up to the shopping season (and Christmas, and the holiday season). The TV commercial also stars other renowned soccer players talking about […]

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/ 5253 days ago

Will December See Manchester United Catch Up With City?

The upcoming weeks have the potential to shift the balance of power in the Premier League to one of the two Manchester clubs, with the division top two in action against tricky opposition. City currently hold a five-point advantage at the top of the pile, but United will not fade quietly into the night; both […]

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/ 5262 days ago

MLS Cup Final preview: LA and Houston clash for their third MLS Cup

LA Galaxy will lock horns with Houston Dynamo as the underdog tags remains very much on the Texans for this tie. With the Californians at home for this highly-anticipated clash, the onus is on them to capture cup glory to bring the curtain down an amazing season for the club and the MLS statistics firmly […]

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/ 5271 days ago

Football Statistics – The End of All Arguments Has Arrived

Ever felt the desire to prove someone wrong in a football debate but don't have the statistics to back it up? All you have to do is look up some Premier League stats and add them to your argument. So the next time you're in an argument with a family member, mate or even […]

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/ 5280 days ago

Bayern Lead the Way as Competition Gets Tougher atop Bundesliga

We’re almost a third of the way through the Bundesliga season, and Bayern Munich, as is the case more often than not, look like the team to beat. Bundesliga statistics reflect that, as Bayern are not only solidly top of the charts in goals scored but have also allowed the fewest goals in the league. […]

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/ 5285 days ago

Champions League: All English Clubs to Make It Through to Knockout Stages

In the upcoming UEFA Champions League matches, Arsenal and Chelsea will play on Tuesday, November 1st, 2011 and United and City from Manchester will play the next day. French side Marseille is coming to the Emirates for the return leg of the fixture where Aaron Ramsey scored an injury-time winner after 90 minutes of stalemate […]

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/ 5287 days ago

Premier League Weekend Review: Local Rivals Embarrass United & Chelsea

The headline from this past weekend's Premier League action will rightfully be dominated by what transpired in the Manchester derby, but City's destruction of 10-man United wasn't the only notable result of another exciting weekend in the English top flight. City consolidated their place atop the table with their win at Old Trafford, and along […]

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/ 5293 days ago

Emile Heskey Stars As The Powerhouse, A Soccer Player With Super Powers

httpv://youtu.be/0McFPYTCnXI He's been called many names before, but now he is known as The Powerhouse. A man who defies all odds, who can fall at the merest of touches. A man whose right foot drops like a thousand hammers. A force of nature. His. Name. Is. Emile. Heskey.

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/ 5300 days ago

FOX Soccer Extends FA Cup, Community Shield and England TV Rights In USA

Good news for English football fans in the United States. FOX Soccer has renewed exclusive media rights with The Football Association (FA), the governing body of soccer in England, for six more years through the 2017-18 soccer season. The current agreement is through 2012. The multi-platform deal grants FOX Soccer exclusive rights to all FA content in […]