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New England 2-2 New York Red Bulls: Yet Another Draw

Hans Backe said that last week’s home draw was a step in the right direction. Well after a good week of training at Montclair State University, you would think that this would be the case. A trip to a house of horror’s in Gillette Stadium was in store as New England Revolution is always prepared […]

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Most Popular Premier League Players and Clubs: Infographic

Who is the most searched for player on Google? Which club is most popular on Facebook? And which transfer rumors have got Twitter talking? Find those answers and more in the following infographic entitled "Who's Premier League In Digital?" I'm not a big fan of the title of the infographic, but the information contained within […]

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The MLS Playoff Picture in Four Tiers

The action this weekend in MLS really clarified the playoff picture and set clear markers as to who is in, who is contending, and who should begin their scouting for their top five draft pick. More so than recent results, this weekend began to set the table for the 2011 playoffs and establish what teams […]

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FourFourTwo Soccer Stats Zone: iPhone App Review

On August 16, 2011 the way we can view the Barclays Premier League changed forever. From background interviews with Opta, the football stats company, we have seen the developments made in statistics technology. With the help of FourFourTwo and Opta, all iPhone users can now access in-depth stats and information live from their smartphones. FourFourTwo […]

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FOXSoccer.tv Sucks

Just as I was really excited about the launch of FOX Soccer's Premier League TV coverage this summer, I ended up being severely disappointed. The same can be said — if not worse — about the relaunch of FOXSoccer.tv, FOX's broadband channel which promises "Watch Live Soccer Anytime, Anywhere." Maybe the tagline should be reworded […]

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Luka Modric Goes On Strike

Papers are reporting that Tottenham Hotspur midfielder (and wandering soul) Luka Modric has "gone on strike" and told club manager Harry Redknapp that he has no intention of playing for the club again. He will not travel to Old Trafford for Sunday's game against Manchester United and has now presumably forced the hand of Spurs […]

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Premier League Weekend Review Show, Gameweek 2 (EPL Talk Podcast)

After another exciting weekend in the Premier League, Laurence and Kartik are back to dissect all of the matches. Tons of topics are discussed including the Juan Mata transfer to Chelsea, the Tyne-Wear derby, the latest on Luke Modric – is he going or is he staying, and – of course – the fiasco that's […]

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Remember the Name Paul Pogba, A Man United Star In The Making

On August 5, Manchester United honored Paul Scholes with a testimonial match in celebration of his retirement after a distinguished 17 year career with the Red Devils. It was a fantastic night for Scholes who closed his career with a trademark strike from 25 yards to open the scoring. In the 75th minute, Scholes was […]

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Premier League Sunday: Aug. 21, 2011

There are three important matches on today. We travel to Carrow Road in East Anglia to watch Norwich at home against Stoke City at 8:30am ET, which is followed by Wolves against Fulham at 9am ET and then, last but not least, Bolton against Manchester City at 11am ET. Just like yesterday, we have two […]

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Poll: Share Your Opinion About What's Happening at Arsenal

Depending whether you're the type of person who sees the glass as half empty or half full, your opinion regarding Arsenal's state right now may vary compared to other supporters or neutral soccer fans out there. On the glass half full side, you have an Arsenal squad who is full of talented individuals such as […]

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PES 2012: A Dozen Gameplay Videos For Your Viewing Pleasure

If you're curious about what PES 2012 has to offer, watch the following dozen videos that show what the gameplay looks like. Videotaped by soccer fans who attended last week's Gamescom video game trade show in Cologne, Germany, the Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 videos were recorded off-screen from the trade show floor. Looking at the […]

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Toronto FC Gives MLS a Clean Sweep in CONCACAF Champions League

It was a clean sweep for Major League Soccer in the first week of group stage action in the CONCACAF Champions League this past week. Solid performances from Seattle and Los Angeles, with a crazy win by Colorado while FC Dallas made history down in Mexico. Now could the Canadian end continue that fantastic momentum […]

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Sports Academy USA Aims to Bring Quality British Soccer Players to USA

As soccer fans, we often assume that players have it all. However when I asked Sam Craven what motivated him and business partner Lance Stimpson to set up ‘Sports Academy USA,’ he told me “I just wanted more from life.” Up until recently Craven had been plying his trade with FC New York, but now […]

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Is Juventus's Search for a Left Winger a Symptom of a Bigger Problem?

Juventus has been very busy this summer, something we are all used to by now, but it seems their business is not yet concluded. Earlier this week club director Giuseppe Marotta revealed the Turin giants are looking to sign at least two more players before the transfer window closes next week, an enticing revelation for […]

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Arsenal Is In A Shambles Right Now: Have Your Say

Arsenal is a shambles right now and Arsene Wenger needs to get his wallet out. The side, only two games into the season, are decimated by suspensions, injuries and lack of depth. And now. after losing to Liverpool 2-0 at home for the first time in 11 years, they're earned one point out of a […]