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/ 5402 days ago

Championship Title/Promotion Betting Odds 2011/2012

The Championship is one of the most difficult leagues to predict in English football, with 24 fairly even matched teams vying for promotion to the Premier League, who will prevail is anyones guess. The Championship betting odds being offered by bookmakers are a barometer of expectations for sides in the league, these may not be […]

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/ 5403 days ago

PES 2012 Gameplay Video: Manchester United vs Barcelona

Tags: GameTrailers.com, Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 – FC Barcelona vs Manchester United Gameplay, PC Games, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 A new gameplay video has been released for Pro Evolution Soccer 2012, also known as PES 2012. The gameplay video features highlights of a game between Manchester United and Barcelona. The commentary, provided by Jon Champion […]

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/ 5403 days ago

Toronto Making a Move in the Eastern Conference

No road wins this season. A minus 22 goal differential. Six games lost where they gave up three goals or more, including a 4-0 loss and a 6-2 loss. Nineteen points, the third lowest in the league. More trades than a Wall Street stock broker. To be blunt, there has been little for Toronto FC […]

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Review of Promoted Championship Sides – Brighton Hove Albion

The 2011/2012 Championship season is less than a week away and in preparation for the new season it is time to look at how Brighton, Peterborough and Southampton will fare in their first season back in England’s second tier. All three will enter this season with confidence after a successful campaign last season and several […]

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Premier League Contemplates Using 3D Technology To Replace 39th Game Concept

The Premier League has announced that it's in discussions with Sony to develop a unique immersion technology. The end result will be to allow soccer fans from around the world to put on headphones while watching a match and feel as if they're sitting in the ground watching the game in person, when they're actually […]

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Who is Going to Replace Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United?

When one thinks of Manchester United, Sir Alex almost immediately comes to mind. He represents, passion, pride, intellect, desire and most of all – winning. For most United fans, the idea of the Red Devils being coached by none other than the Scot is just simply unthinkable. Since 1986, Sir Alex's tenure with the club […]

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Friedel, Gomes or Cudicini: Who Should Be Tottenham Hotspur's Starting Goalkeeper

With the upcoming season just around the corner, Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp will have to decide who will be the starting goalkeeper for the Lilywhites. The current starting keeper Heurelho Gomes continues to have difficulty in goal, which has led some to question his starting role. That could have been what Harry was thinking […]

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adidas Blackout Football Boot: A Sneak Peek at a Revolutionary Concept

If it's mystery that you want, then this time of the pre-season is perfect for it. Teams and trademarks are trying out their latest ideas and gadgets for the new season, and adidas are no exception. After attending an invitation-only event in Germany, I've learned that they appear to be testing a "boot with a […]

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Portland Timbers 2-2 Toronto: Notes from Cascadia

I feel like these articles are beginning to sound like a broken record. Yet again, the Portland Timbers squandered another lead at home to finish in a 2-2 draw with a lowly, but newly revamped, Toronto squad. The schizophrenic nature of this team continues at home where Portland hasn’t won a match since May. The […]

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Joey Barton's Twitter Outbursts Expose Bad Stench at Newcastle United

Newcastle United’s return to the top-flight last season was largely enjoyable for Toon fans. The Magpies humiliated their closest rivals Sunderland, produced a stunning comeback against Arsenal and, most importantly, stayed clear of the relegation dogfight. The influence of both Kevin Nolan and Joey Barton certainly aided the Magpies in, once again, making the Premier […]

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Wesley Sneijder Transfer Saga Continues, and Other Serie A Transfer News

The Wesley Sneijder to Manchester United saga continues to evolve, as the move seems to be picking up steam. But the rumors are somewhat conflicting to say the least. Reports from England in the last 24 hours suggest Inter have accepted a bid from United, clearing the way for the player to discuss personal terms. […]

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Jurgen Klinsmann Introduced As New Head Coach of US Men's National Team

On Monday at Nike Town in New York City, US Soccer Federation President Sunil Gulati officially introduced the new Head Coach of the US Men’s National Team in Jurgen Klinsmann. It looked to be a happy day as both men came to the make shift stage and presented ideas to the media who were eager […]

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Sky Sports Promotional Video for 2011-12 Premier League Season

Every summer Sky Sports releases a promotional video to get subscribers excited about the new season, and this pre-season is no different. Sky just released the above video which features their "all-star" line-up of pundits including Graeme Souness, Dwight Yorke, Jamie Redknapp, Ray Wilkins, Alan Smith, Gary Neville, Kevin Phillips, and more. To promote their […]

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Opening Weekend Premier League TV Schedule for US Viewers

The US TV schedule for the opening weekend of the 2011-12 Premier League season has been finalized, and all ten games will be shown live either on television and/or the Internet. With no early kick-off on the opening weekend, soccer fans in the United States will be able to choose from six 10am ET games […]

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Mirko Vucinic Signs With Juventus In £13.1m Deal

Juventus announced today the signing of Montenegro international Mirko Vucinic, ending the clubs long search for an impact striker. The former Roma star will cost the Turin club 15 million euro, a significantly smaller fee than the club had been willing to pay for their previous targets. For Juve supporters, this hopefully signals that other […]