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/ 5066 days ago

Premier League News Links: John Terry Pleads Not Guilty of Racial Abuse Towards Ferdinand

It's not quite Judge Judy, but the Premier League news cycle today moves into a courtroom drama where you have Anton Ferdinand claiming racial abuse aimed at him by John Terry in the infamous QPR-Chelsea game from last season. Hopefully the court case can be over and done with pretty quickly. The sooner we move […]

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/ 5067 days ago

Seattle Sounders End Streak on Memorable Night

If there was ever a perfect night for a soccer team, Saturday proved to be it for the Seattle Sounders. Short of winning a MLS Cup, this was probably one of the happiest nights for the Sounders fans. Fans and players had to endure a long nine match league winless streak. A streak that wasn’t […]

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/ 5067 days ago

Feuerstein's Fire #108 & US Open Cup Semi-Final Review

Feuerstein's Fire #108 Monday, July 9th 8PM EDT – 5PM PDT Guests: Blake Compton Columbus Crew Supporter & Hudson St. Hooligans member Ben Knight of Onward Soccer blog & member of Canadian Soccer Group NASL Segment: Re-Capping the weekend games Red Bull Hour: Re-Capping the road game at New England 2012 Lamar Hunt US Open […]

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/ 5067 days ago

Does Anyone In Britain Care About the Team GB Olympic Football Squad?

For once it seems that football may take a back seat for Britons this summer, as the Olympic Games come to London. For a collection of nations that are so fanatical about the Premier League, the SPL and their respective international sides, the Olympic Football has gone somewhat unnoticed and uncared for. The faces of […]

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/ 5067 days ago

Premier League News Links: Jan Vertonghen Move Agreed From Ajax to Tottenham

A move for Ajax centre-back Jan Vertonghen has been agreed with Tottenham Hotspur, and the Ajax captain is now just a medical and signature away from officially being a Tottenham Hotspur footballer. The on-again off-again race to sign Vertonghen, who was Ajax captain, appears to be over, which is wonderful news for Tottenham supporters given […]

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/ 5068 days ago

Why Hawk-Eye, Not GoalRef Needs to be Adopted For Goal-Line Technology

Since Euro 2012 ended, I've been watching Wimbledon. Not the football club, but the tennis championship. For someone like me, who eats, lives and breathes Premier League football practically 365 days a year, it's been a nice change to watch a different sport. But even while trying to take a little reprieve from the busy […]

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/ 5068 days ago

The Best Football Shirts of Euro 2012

Spain reigned supreme on the pitch, but which nation stole the sartorial show? Euro 2012 was a tame tourney for football kits when compared to some of the shock shirts of years past, but still had its fair share of gems which we will see again soon when World Cup 2014 qualifying begins this fall. […]

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/ 5068 days ago

Premier League News Links: Park Ji-Sung Agrees Move to Queens Park Rangers

Today's confirmation that Park Ji-Sung has agreed a move from Manchester United to Queens Park Rangers is brilliant news for QPR fans, but very concerning news for United supporters. This is a footballer who often was Manchester United's trump card — the player that Sir Alex Ferguson used in big matches to either grab a […]

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/ 5069 days ago

Exclusive Interview With Brian McBride [VIDEO]

Former US international and ex-Fulham striker Brian McBride recently answered several questions for EPL Talk. This upcoming season, McBride, along with several other footballers for Wembley FC, will be mentoring a non-league team. He'll be joined by former internationals Ray Parlour, Martin Keown, Graeme Le Saux and Claudio Caniggia in their FA Cup campaign this […]

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/ 5069 days ago

Premier League News Links: Pavel Pogrebnyak Completes Move to Reading

Fulham losing Pavel Pogrebnyak is definitely a blow, whether Fulham supporters will admit it or not. The Russian striker scored 6 goals for Fulham last season in just 12 league appearances. The Cottagers will miss that strike-rate this next season. For Reading, meanwhile, it's a big coup for manager Brian McDermott. Here are the rest of […]

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/ 5070 days ago

TV Schedule Revealed For Premier League Matches On US Television

The Premier League has announced which matches will be shown on UK television between now and December, so we now know at least some of the games that will be shown on US television. This is by no means a complete list. All of the Premier League matches are shown live in the United States, […]

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/ 5070 days ago

Premier League News Links: Man United Join City In Race to Sign Robin van Persie, says Report

So let the transfer rumors begin. Now that Robin van Persie has handed his Arsenal card in, the race is on to see who will secure the signature of one of the top strikers in the world. Just when you thought that the Premier League news cycle would go into a slumber for two weeks […]

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/ 5070 days ago

Liverpool Third Shirt For 2012-13 Season: Dark Purple #LFCKit [PHOTO]

Liverpool's much-talked about third shirt has been unveiled for the 2012-13 season. The change shirt, or third shirt, that Liverpool will be wearing in many of its Europa League matches is designed by Warrior Sports, and is sure to generate a lot of debate. According to the Liverpool website, they describe the colors of Liverpool's […]

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/ 5071 days ago

5 Changes Andre Villas-Boas Needs to Make at Tottenham Hotspur

Despite prolonged negotations, Andre Villas-Boas is now the new manager of Tottenham Hotspur. Replacing Harry Redknapp, Villas-Boas has plenty of work ahead of him. Here are 5 things AVB needs to do: 1. Get the players onboard One thing, AVB should have learnt at Chelsea was the simplistic nature of player power. With hard heads […]

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/ 5071 days ago

Robin van Persie Won't Be Signing A New Contract At Arsenal

Last season, Arsenal lost Cesc Fabregas and Samir Nasri. And now this summer, they risk losing Arsenal striker Robin van Persie who has stated, on his official website, that he will not be signing a new contract at Arsenal and does not agree with the way that Arsenal should move forward. Here's what Robin van […]