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/ 5521 days ago

Can Preston Achieve The Greatest Football Escape?

Preston North End seem doomed to play League One football next season, having been rooted to the bottom of the table since the early stages of the season, they have changed manager once and entered March more with little to cheer and a hopeless league position. Preston have however enjoyed a spring surge winning their […]

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/ 5521 days ago

Win Champions League Gear From Giggs, Fabregas, Torres, Rooney and Gerrard

Interested in trying to win some Champions League gear from stars such as Ryan Giggs, Cristiano Ronaldo, Cesc Fabregas, Lionel Messi, Wayne Rooney, Kaka and Steven Gerrard? I thought so! Several different prizes are available such as signed shirts and signed photographs, and much more. To enter, all you have to do is go to […]

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/ 5522 days ago

Goals Fly in this Weekend's MLS Action

Goals were not at a premium this weekend as a total of 24 goals were scored in the eight matches, including some high scoring affairs. Only two teams (Dallas and Philly) failed to notch a goal and Sporting KC and Vancouver combined for a shoot out in their match. Balancing some of the higher scores […]

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/ 5522 days ago

Poll: Predicting Tottenham Hotspur Against Real Madrid

Tuesday night's Champions League game between Real Madrid and Tottenham Hotspur will be an eyeopening event. Knowing Spurs, anything can happen. They could get thrashed. They could settle for a nil-nil draw or they could turn the match into a goalscoring frenzy. We do know that Karim Benzema will be sitting out the match. Cristiano […]

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/ 5522 days ago

Ticket Details for Seattle Sounders vs Manchester United Announced

Tickets for Manchester United's July 20 game against Seattle Sounders at Qwest Field are now on sale through OneUnitedUSA.com, the Manchester United Membership and Supporters Club of America. OneUnitedUSA.com members had first access to buying the tickets, but now tickets for the United-specific section of Qwest Field are open to the public. Tickets are $79 […]

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/ 5522 days ago

New York Red Bulls 1-1 Houston: De Rosario Shined, But Tally Hall Shined Brighter

This was the type of player that everyone wanted to see fill a major hole in the starting eleven for the New York Red Bulls. This was the most important position on the field to help link up with the strikers and put himself into great opportunities to convert chances into goals. He didn't have […]

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/ 5522 days ago

Why Jack Wilshere Deserves the 2011 PFA Young Player Of The Year Award

This season has seen many players turn out match winning performances week-in week-out. As a result, the PFA Player of the Year is harder to call than ever. The young Player of the Year Award may be easier to judge. Only two players stand out: Jack Wilshere and Gareth Bale. Phil Jones and Andy Carroll […]

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/ 5522 days ago

F****ing What? (Weekend Review Show): EPL Talk Podcast

In this week's show, Laurence McKenna and Kartik Krishnaiyer discuss the major headlines from this past Premier League weekend dissecting everything from Manchester United's comeback (and Wayne Rooney's torrent of swear words) to Arsenal and Chelsea's failure to get all three points, as well as all of the other games in the Premier League. Kartik […]

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/ 5522 days ago

AC Milan Without Limits After Derby Victory

There's little to write about regarding the scudetto race of the Serie A now. A commanding 3-0 win by AC Milan over Inter has seemingly decided that this season we will have a new champion. The scudetto is now for Milan to lose, and after the solid display the rossoneri put on for the San […]

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/ 5523 days ago

Michael Jackson Statue Unveiled at Fulham's Craven Cottage: Video

szólj hozzá: Michael Jackson szobor The surreal scenes of a statue erected in tribute of Michael Jackson materialized at Fulham's Craven Cottage today before the match against Blackpool. Fulham owner Mohamed Al Fayed was a close friend of the pop star. And Jackson himself had visited Craven Cottage before as a guest of Al Fayed. […]

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/ 5523 days ago

Los Angeles 1-0 Philadelphia: Quick Report

Philadelphia picked up their first defeat late Saturday night, as Leonardo headed home a free kick from David Beckham and the Galaxy withstood a man deficiency for over a half an hour to make it happen. In the first half, the Galaxy carried most of the offensive force. They were able to consistently get pressure […]

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/ 5523 days ago

Empathy for Arsenal and Chelsea Supporters

The cliche line is that football (i.e. soccer) is a funny old game. In truth though, it can be a sad and very cruel game. I'll explain why in a moment. If you're a Manchester United supporter today, you're probably feeling on top of the world. If you support Chelsea, Arsenal, Tottenham or Liverpool, you […]

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/ 5524 days ago

Dwayne De Rosario Traded To New York Red Bulls

New York Red Bulls and Toronto FC have made a major trade that sends Canadian International attacking Midfielder Dwayne De Rosario to the Red Bulls for Tony Tchani, Danleigh Borman and a first round pick in 2012. Ever since Amado Guevara was traded to Chivas-USA for their second Designated Player spot back in 2007, the […]

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/ 5524 days ago

MLS Week Three Open Thread

Columbus opened the weekend with a 2-0 victory last night over a ten-man FC Dallas team. But today has a full slate of intriguing match-ups. Storylines to watch include: Can the Union grab an eye-opening point or three and get a result on the road against LA? Will New England be in the top three of […]

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/ 5524 days ago

Premier League Saturday: April 2, 2011

The torture of the international break is over. Even the term, "international break," is derogatory. It implies that the players went on holiday overseas for a couple of weeks, or took a break from Premier League action when in actual fact the opposite is mostly true. Many of them competed in important but monotonous matches. […]