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Premier League Sunday: Jan. 22, 2012

The whole week has been building up to this: the double-header featuring Manchester City against Tottenham Hotspur followed by Arsenal and Manchester United. So much is on the line. Not just three points, but also pride and bragging rights. It's not only a big game for all four clubs involved, but it's also a big […]

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Man City vs Tottenham Match Preview: Spurs on the Hunt for Revenge in Manchester

In a Premier League season that has thus far, for the most been dominated by both Manchester clubs, this upcoming Sunday presents the perfect opportunity for North London to stake back some title revenge. It starts with Harry Redknapp’s men. As they make the trip up north, Spurs will be looking to prove that the […]

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Arsenal vs Manchester United Preview: Gunners Look to Put Pressure Back on Rivals at the Emirates

There was a time not so long ago, a Manchester United team travelling to North London only meant one thing, and that was to get one over arch rivals Arsenal for the title. Now, with Spurs knocking on everyone’s doorstep, the game this Sunday provides different meaning for both sets of managers. For Sir Alex, […]

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/ 5234 days ago

How to Contact Your Local FOX Station If They're Not Showing Arsenal-Man Utd

If you live in one of the seven regions in the United States where your local FOX station is not showing the Arsenal against Manchester United game live tomorrow, you should be mad as hell — even if you don't support either club. Why? Because next time a Premier League game is only shown live on […]

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Juventus, Milan & Inter Compete for Serie A Title

The current table shows Inter in 5th place yet the Nerazzurri have a greater chance of competing for the league title than Udinese or Lazio who are currently above them in the standings. Inter's players have the necessary experience and the quality players to challenge for titles while both Udinese and Lazio are lacking in […]

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Arsenal-Man Utd Premier League Game Won't Be Shown Live On 6 FOX Stations

Several of the top TV markets in the United States won't be showing the first Premier League match live on their local FOX affiliate due to a conflict with other programming scheduled for Sunday morning. UPDATE: The number of FOX stations not showing the Arsenal-Manchester United game live is now reported to be up to […]

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Premier League Saturday, Gameweek 22: Open Thread

It's been a while since we've had a early kickoff on a Saturday, so I'm really looking forward to watching Norwich City against Chelsea on television from the always colorful Carrow Road ground. New signing Gary Cahill will probably start on the bench for Chelsea, while Fernando Torres should be on the teamsheet considering […]

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/ 5235 days ago

Fulham vs Newcastle United Preview: Magpies Eye Chance to Move Into Fifth

There is most definitely a spring in the step of Newcastle United fans at present and rightly so. Tuesday’s capture of Senegal international striker Papiss Cisse coupled with the Magpies occupying a top six spot is daring the Geordie faithful to start dreaming again. With Newcastle pushing for a European place you quickly forget this […]

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/ 5235 days ago

The Lonesome Death of Joey Barton’s Career

Joey Barton is a controversial man. Whether it is the past he is so desperate to get away from or his obvious attempts to speak out on issues in order to be the centre of attention, he has constantly been in the media spotlight for the majority of his footballing career. Barton is a familiar […]

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Can the EPL Break the Barrier of 2 Million Viewers in the US on FOX This Sunday?

The excitement and anticipation that's building in the lead up to the first ever live broadcast of a Premier League match on free-to-air U.S. network television this Sunday is palpable. Even The Guardian is adding to the hype today in an interview with EPL Talk alumni Richard Farley. But Sunday's match-up is pivotal for several […]

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/ 5235 days ago

Barcelona Home Shirt for 2012-13 Season: Revealed

Barcelona's home shirt for the 2012-13 season will be blue and red, according to a leaked design from Spanish website Sport.es. Pictured above, the new design features a Nike shirt sponsored by Qatar Foundation. The shirt features the gold World Cup Club badge in the center of the shirt, as well as a color scheme […]

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/ 5235 days ago

Barcelona Away Shirt for 2012-13 Season Revealed: Photo

Barcelona's away shirt for the 2012-13 season will be orange, according to a leaked design from Spanish website Sport.es. Pictured above, the new design features a Nike shirt sponsored by Qatar Foundation. The shirt features the gold World Cup Club badge in the center of the shirt, as well as a color scheme that morphs […]

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/ 5235 days ago

Why Soccer Has Made It In America

“Made it in America,” a song released this past summer by Jay-Z and Kanye West, sums up where soccer stands in the United States. Soccer in this country has gone from a laughing stock to a sport of which the masses seem to be jealous. Even the jocks on ESPN must bite their tongues when […]

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/ 5235 days ago

Le Toux-dles??? Seba Trials With Bolton

If Philadelphia Union fans had expected 2012 to be a simple year of growth, they may have another thing coming. Or a major cog going. Yesterday, Ives Galarcep broke a surprising story about the potential sale of Sebastien Le Toux to a European club. Given that the versatile Frenchman tweeted the night before […]

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A Competitive Serie A Stands Italy in Good Stead for Euro 2012

Despite the importance of club football, Euro 2012 dominates the majority of the continent’s players’ thoughts going into the second half of the season. Italian football has had it’s share of ups and downs over the last decade, with the elation of winning the World Cup in 2006 counteracted by scandal in the domestic game; […]