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It's Official: The Champions League Final Is Bigger Than the Super Bowl

The Super Bowl, that vainglorious championship game of American football, is less than a week away, and with this game will come grand estimates of just how many people around the world will be watching. American expatriates, European fans of the gridiron game and various curiosity seekers will tune in this Sunday to see the […]

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Howard Webb Inconsistent With Sunderland v Stoke City

American Premier League fans welcomed ESPN's Monday broadcast of Stoke City v Sunderland as we all wait out the HD debacle that is FSC, Comcast, DirecTV and others. The match was broadcast in beautiful HD and I quite enjoyed getting the English feed that included a short halftime analysis with Mick McCarthy and Craig Burley. […]

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Fox Soccer Channel HD Coming To DISH Network Feb. 10

Fox Soccer Channel in HD will be available to DISH Network customers beginning February 10, 2010 according to Fox Soccer's Channelfinder tool. The HD version of Fox Soccer Channel will be available to customers nationwide. For more information about how to get DISH Network, visit their website at http://www.dish.com/ DISH Network is the first satellite […]

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EPL Talk Named Best Website In Soccerlens Awards

EPL Talk has been named the best website in the 2009 Soccerlens Awards picking up both the readers' choice and editor's choice awards in the Best Competition Site category. Plus EPL Talk came in third place in the Best Football Podcast of 2009 award beating World Football Daily. "Over the years, EPL Talk has become […]

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John Terry Scandal May Help England, Not Hurt Them

There are few worse sights in life than the British public led by a feral media into a moral uproar. I mistrust the morality of the mob. I heard one fan saying he wouldn't want a man like Terry holding up the World Cup or England. Do me a favour, do we have to like […]

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Fox Soccer Channel HD Launch Frustrates Soccer Fans

The anticipation and excitement of Fox Soccer Channel launching in HD has been building for ten months now ever since the January 2010 date was first announced last April. Soccer fans across the United States have been drooling at the prospect of watching their favorite Premier League team and international football in glorious HD on […]

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Everton, Donovan Moving Toward Permanent Deal

As Landon Donovan continues to make an impact on the blue half of Merseyside, we are starting to read the first reports of Everton's desire to make the short-term loan a permanent move. This weekend, Donovan made another start for the Toffees, playing the first 75 minutes of Everton's visit to Wigan Athletic. Donovan was […]

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EPL Talk Podcast: Review Show

Kartik Krishnaiyer and Laurence McKenna review the weekend's Premier League action including Manchester United's incredible performance against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, who the unsung hero was for United on Sunday (and it wasn't Nani nor Rooney), as well as how the John Terry courtroom scandal will effect his play on the pitch, how Liverpool […]

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Birmingham City 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur: Interesting Observations

It was quite a bizarre weekend for Premier League football. The first half of the Arsenal against Manchester United match was played at such a scintillating pace that it was a joy to watch as both teams played attractive football and there were chances galore. Contrast that with the methodical and uninspiring match between Birmingham […]

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Antonio Cassano Stays With Sampdoria

Following intense speculation the last few days regarding the future of talented forward Antonio Cassano, it has been confirmed the player will remain in Genoa despite the lingering issues with Sampdoria Coach Luigi Del Neri. Cassano started the season in fine form but gradually faded away as the club began to struggle to achieve results. […]

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Arsenal and Man United Match Revealed a Big Difference Between Both Sides

It sounds too simple, but the difference between Arsenal and Manchester United on Sunday was finishing. Both teams had several chances in front of goal. Manchester United scored most of them. Arsenal missed all of them except for one deflection. There were several shots from Arsenal that skimmed past the post or straight at Edwin […]

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Arsenal v Manchester United: Open Thread

Share your opinions about today's heated game between Arsenal and Manchester United in the comments section below. What was your opinion about the final result? Also, the surge of web traffic from the game resulted in EPL Talk crashing under the weight this morning. My apologies for that. We're getting two brand new servers to […]

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Premier League Footballer of the Week, Gameweek 24

It was a weekend that was at times as smooth as a Guti backheel, as bleak as a cold stare from the lugubrious one and as heroic as a late winner off the head of a man who looks to save face for club and country. There was a relegation 6-pointer and a massive title […]

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A Farewell to MLS Talk

After World Cup 2006, we observed a remarkable growth in the sport here in the United States. I am proud to have been associated with the EPL Talk Network since the fall of 2006, and to have been the founding writer of this website, MLS Talk. As someone who has been deeply passionate about my […]

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At the stadium – Eintracht Frankfurt vs. Cologne FC 1:2

I’m a native German writer and an enthusiastic fan of Eintracht Frankfurt. Whenever I got the opportunity to visit a game in the Commerzbank Arena, I take this opportunity. Last match-day I visited the match against Cologne. Stadium: Commerzbank Arena ( Eintracht Frankfurt) Attendance: 45,100 Ticket-Price: Main stand – 23 Euro (32 US-Dollars/ 20 […]