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DC United Moves Into First With 3-2 Win Over Revs

For at least the next three weeks, a new team will be sitting in first place in the Eastern Conference, as DC United took down the New England Revolution 3-2 tonight at RFK Stadium. The win moves DC a point ahead of New York and, with MLS taking a break until June 16, DC fans […]

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Euro 2012 Shirts: Official Home and Away Jerseys For All 16 Teams

Looking for Euro 2012 shirts? It's time to share the passion and wear your favorite team's colors on your chest. There's still plenty of time to order your shirts to get them delivered to your home. All of the following are official jerseys and not those cheap Chinese kn0ck-offs. Here are the home and away […]

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Euro 2012 Warmup, Norway vs England: Open Thread

England plays Norway today in their first warm-up friendly before Euro 2012. It'll be Roy Hodgson's first match in charge of England. However, it's just a friendly, so I don't think you can read a lot into the performance – whether England plays well or not. England team to start: Green; Jones, Jagielka, Lescott, Baines; […]

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The U.S. Open Cup Venue Change Controversy

As we approach the matches for Round 3 Proper of the 2012 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, the discussions continue about the venue switch for the Seattle Sounders vs. Atlanta Silverbacks match. Here's the backdrop: if the Silverbacks won their second round match against the Georgia Revolution (which they did), they were drawn to host […]

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Euro 2012 Host Cities and Stadia

The fourteenth European Championship runs June 8 through July 1, and will be played across Poland and Ukraine in Eastern Europe. Sixteen teams will compete to try to become the best nation in Europe. It's the first time that either Poland or Ukraine has hosted a European Championship tournament. Here are the eight cities and […]

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Euro 2012 News: French Striker Loic Remy Ruled Out Of Euro 2012 Due to Injury

Today marks a big day in preparation for Euro 2012 as several nations play warm-up friendlies, including England against Norway (2:30pm ET on ESPN3.com and ESPN Deportes, if you live in the United States). Other games are listed below. But first the latest Euro 2012 news: French striker Loic Remy has been ruled out of […]

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Darren Bent: EPL Talk Sit Down With The Striker

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlkRdslg5rk&feature=youtu.be] As Darren Bent launches 'Fly Your Own Flag' with New Era, EPL Talk sits down to talk: football, fashion and free time. The relaxed Villa striker has hooked up with New Era and seems extremely proud of his new links with one of the preeminent brands in hip hop culture. It's offseason now, what […]

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Euro 2012 Stadium in Poznan Comes Alive With Changing Colors [VIDEO]

We all know the "Poznan," the infamous dance that the Manchester City supporters copied from the Poznan fans from Poland, where they turn their back to the action, put their arms around their neighbors and bounce up and down. But this summer, football supporters will be doing a different sort of Poznan when they visit […]

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Lots of Dollars, No Sense: Players Union Releases Salaries

The MLS Players Union today released their annual list of players' salaries for the current contract year. You can see the team-by-team breakdown here and Steven Goff lists the top 25 base salaried players here. Salaries on the union site are broken down into base salary and compensation, which includes all of the bonuses and […]

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Euro 2012 News: Topless FEMEN Activist Attacks Euro Trophy for 3rd Time in 2 Weeks

Two weeks from today, we'll be elated that the massive Euro 2012 will have started. Two weeks prior to today, we were getting ready for the final weekend of the 2011-12 Premier League season. Time flies by just like that. Here are the latest news stories about Euro 2012. Interestingly, there's a lot of articles […]

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Emotional Interview With England Legend Paul Gascoigne [VIDEO]

This interview with Paul Gascoigne should be required viewing for every member of the England 23-man squad for Euro 2012. Umbro recently sat down with England legend Paul Gascoigne to talk about several topics, but the one that hits home is the pride and passion that Gascoigne felt, and how he communicates that with the […]

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The Premier League 2011-12 Season Defined In Poetry: NSFW [VIDEO]

We've published several reviews of the 2011-12 Premier League season — everything from the EPL Talk Podcast to Match Of The Day and the montage from Sky Sports, but this one is quite different. It's a three minute video that highlights the Premier League season, with a voiceover that is propelled by words of poetry. Knowing […]

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What Are Your Memories of Your First European Championship?

What are your memories of your first European Championship? For me, it was UEFA 80 (or Europa 80), as they were called back then. I was 10 years old, and — to be honest — I don't remember much from the tournament itself. I remember watching as many games as I could on television, but my most […]

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11 English Footballers That Should Be On The Plane to Euro 2012

Roy Hodgson's England squad has left many fans feeling underwhelmed. But really, Hodgson is only picking from what is available. This is not the most exciting pool of English talent that the country has ever produced. So it's hard to see whom he could have picked that would have ignited the nation's imagination. Stewart Downing […]

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Roberto Martinez Spotted In Miami Beach With Liverpool Owner John W. Henry

The news has been all over the Twittersphere today. Roberto Martinez was spotted in Miami Beach, walking down Lincoln Road with Liverpool owner John W. Henry. They both look deeply engaged in conversation. Henry with a venti coffee in his hand from Starbucks. Martinez with a trusty legal pad in hand, and phone in pocket. […]