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/ 5059 days agoHow Fantasy Premier League Can Make You Do Things You'd Never Dream Of
It's a Saturday during the Premier League season, and you've settled down before the television to watch some soccer. Liverpool is playing. As Luis Suarez embarks on another of his trademark mazy runs, leaving two opposition defenders for dead, you watch in dazed admiration. He twists, turns, nutmegs a defender; before unleashing a rasping drive […]
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/ 5059 days agoMontero Earns Seattle A Point Against Red Bulls Off The Bench
It was a hot and humid day in the tri-state area as the Red Bulls began a stretch of three games in one week at Red Bull Arena. On this afternoon, it was the Seattle Sounders coming into town to take on Thierry Henry and company. New York had the benefit of some new acquisitions […]
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/ 5060 days agoSeeing a Premier League Club on Their US Tour This Summer? Open Thread
Local doesn't mean much any more. It used to. It used to be everything. Your local newspaper was an integral part of your day. The conversations with your friends, neighbors or family members about local events and local happenings were important. The local nightly news was something you and your parents used to tune in. […]
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/ 5060 days agoLiverpool's Dilemma Of Whether to Keep, Trade Or Sell Andy Carroll
That he has found himself sailing too close to the wind is something Andy Carroll has been accused of before but Brendan Rodgers recent comments has left the towering striker closer than walking the green mile to the precipice of the Anfield cliff. Carroll, a striker seemingly reborn once the credits rolled on last season, […]
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/ 5060 days agoChelsea Arrive In Seattle, Rio Opens His Big Mouth Again; And More EPL News Headlines
After a 10-hour flight from England, Chelsea arrived in Seattle yesterday afternoon. As you can see, Chelsea supporter @SeattleBluesCIA stood outside the hotel where the 25-man Chelsea squad was dropped off, and took several pictures with the team, including this brilliant one of Roberto Di Matteo (see above). Check his Twitter timeline for more candid photos. In […]
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/ 5061 days agoWild Finish Gives Union 2-1 Victory Over Montreal
A match that appeared to be headed to a scoreless draw came alive in the final 10 minutes, as the Philadelphia Union prevailed 2-1, beating back the Montreal Impact with a stoppage time goal by Carlos Valdes. The tactical match was one of unproductive possession and razor-sharp counterattacking for much of the match. The Union […]
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/ 5061 days agoLeToux To RBNY Highlights Recent Trade Activity
When the MLS Summer transfer window opened at the end of this past June, the New York Red Bulls were determined to shore up their midfield on the offensive side and get that classic number ten midfielder and hoped to get Luke Rodgers back with his visa issues still pending. And while rumors have been […]
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/ 5061 days ago15 Team GB Soccer Stars Set to Shine in Britain This Summer
Despite no David Beckham nor Gareth Bale, the first British soccer team to enter the Olympics in decades has plenty of stars and young talent to shine on the world's stage. Here's a guide to the Team GB soccer team: Goalkeepers Jack Butland is the youngest player in the squad at the age of 19. Plying […]
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/ 5061 days agoWatch the 'We Must Go' Featurette About Bob Bradley's 2014 World Cup Quest For Egypt [VIDEO]
Bobbo from Blackie Lawless on Vimeo. Watch the trailer for "We Must Go," the documentary about Bob Bradley's quest to qualify Egypt for the 2014 World Cup. The film is currently in production, and will continue as they follow Bradley and Egypt to see if they qualify for the next World Cup. At the recent […]
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/ 5061 days agoChelsea Head to United States to Begin 2012 Summer Tour; Plus Other News Headlines
As you read this, Chelsea is probably in mid-air on their way to Seattle to begin their 2012 US summer tour. The club is bringing a squad of 25 players. The squad of 25 players on the plane are: Petr Cech, Ross Turnbull, Henrique Hilario, Jamal Blackman, Paulo Ferreira, Sam Hutchinson, Branislav Ivanovic, David Luiz, […]
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/ 5062 days agoArsenal Puts Their Purple Away Kit Into Action in FIFA 13 [VIDEO]
The verdict on Arsenal's new away kit is still divided. A lot of Gunners fans love the shirt. A lot of them hate it. But for a bit of fun, EA Sports has taken the new Arsenal away kit and put the players into FIFA 13 to produce this brief highlight video. Seeing the shirt […]
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/ 5062 days agoNewcastle United Home Shirt for 2012-13 Season: Official [PHOTO]
Newcastle United today unveiled their new home shirt for the 2012-13 season. The Tyneside club wore their new home kit for the first time in a friendly, which they lost 1-0 in Germany against third division side Chemnitzer. Newcastle's new home shirt is designed by Puma, and features the famous black and white stripes that […]
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/ 5062 days agoNewcastle United Ready For Start of Pre-Season
It only seems five minutes ago that Newcastle United secured fifth spot in the Premier League but today sees the Magpies return to action as they kick off their pre-season campaign. After holding his first press conference of the season on Wednesday, manager Alan Pardew will now take his side to Germany as their preparations […]
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/ 5062 days agoBeckham's Ridiculous ESPY
If you're like me, you put very little credence in the ESPY's. I can't remember a time when I've sat down after a hard day's work and said, "Gee, I wonder who's going to win the ESPY for Outstanding Team???" The idea of an awards ceremony for sports television really ranks in that lovable Twitter […]
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/ 5062 days agoFulham Home Shirt for 2012-13 Season: Stripes?! [PHOTO]
Not to be outdone by Manchester City’s nod to the past, Fulham looks back to 1984 to update a modern design of their home kit Italian manufacturers Kappa have been running an ad campaign and are hoping supporters will get behind them in this effort. With the exception of the stripes, very little has changed […]