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Hillsborough Disaster as reported by U.S. newspaper

In the aftermath of the Hillsborough Disaster, many of us saw the headlines that adorned the front covers of English newspapers. But what was the coverage like in America, and how did the newspapers report the news? In 1989, my local newspaper was The Palm Beach Post. On Saturday, April 15 1989, I listened to […]

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News and Notes

The US opened its quest for a birth to the U-17 World Cup with a 5-0 thrashing of Cuba. Jack McInerney has two goals and two assists. Charlie Davies scored the winning goal in Hammarby's 3-1 victory over Djurgarden on Monday. John Carver has been once again fined by MLS for public criticism of officials. […]

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The Ballad of Freddy Adu

On Saturday in Monaco, A.S. Monaco beat Stade Rennes, 3 to 1, giving Monaco 40 points on the season thus far and securing a spot in the middle of the French Ligue 1 table. Sitting on Monaco’s bench, was one Freddy Adu, watching his team take on a Rennes’ squad that included the captain of […]

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Liverpool 4-4 Arsenal: Arshavin Delivers

In just seven days, Liverpool have been involved in two of the most entertaining games in years. First, it was the 4-4 draw against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in the Champions League last week. And second, it was tonight's 4-4 draw against Arsenal at Anfield. Whatever happens this season, Liverpool has been an incredibly entertaining […]

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Busy Time for US Men

The US Men's National Teams will be busy for the rest of this year. Here's a peek at what's coming up. Men's Senior Team Coming off a 3-0 victory over Trinidad and Tobago in the CONCACAF final World Cup Qualifying round, the Senior team does not play in May. But starting in June, they get […]

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PDL team of USL breaks down boundaries

For one exhibition game tomorrow night in Laredo, Texas, teams play for more than just fine-tuning their skills while getting ready for the regular season. It is a match with historical significance for both sides. The exhibition breaks down borders, both literally and figuratively. This is definitely not just another exhibition […]

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Steven Cohen offers Liverpool fans no Hillsborough apology

On Monday's episode of the World Soccer Daily show, radio co-host Steven Cohen failed to apologize to Liverpool supporters regarding the inaccurate statements he made about their role in the Hillsborough Disaster that occurred on April 15, 1989. The inaccurate statements made by Cohen on his April 13, 2009 episode of World Soccer Daily were […]

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Who Will Win The 2008-2009 Premier League Trophy?

The cat and mouse game between Manchester United and Liverpool at the top of the Premier League returns this mid-week with Liverpool taking on Arsenal at Anfield on Tuesday (3pm, Setanta Sports), while Manchester United plays against Portsmouth on Wednesday at Old Trafford (3pm, Setanta Sports). Also on Wednesday is the EPL encounter between Chelsea […]

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Chelsea Home, Away & Third Jerseys For 2009/2010

Photographs have been leaked of what are supposedly Chelsea's new home, away and third jerseys for the 2009/2010 season. Designed and manufactured by Adidas and sponsored by Samsung, the new shirts are quite modern in design and feature similar templates (especially the home one) to the new kits coming out this summer for Real Madrid, […]

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New Everton Home Jersey For 2009/2010 Season Revealed

More images of Everton's new home shirt for the 2009-10 season have been revealed. Designed and manufactured by Le Coq Sportif, the new home shirt is a tribute to the famous Le Coq Sportif shirt worn by Everton between 1983-85 when Everton won the FA Cup, First Division title and European Cup Winners Cup trophy. […]

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Creating A Solution To The FIFA 2010 World Cup Calendar

Well Ladies and Gentleman. I have heard your cries, yells, screams and demands of what you would like to see from MLS as a change or at least showing respect of the International Calendar for the US National Team matches either in Friendly matches, or during World Cup Qualifiers on Saturdays. I wished I could […]

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La Liga Roundup – Week 31

Week 31 of La Liga was pretty much status quo with little movement at the top & bottom of the table. Barcelona got an 18th minute goal from Lionel Messi to beat Getafe 1-0 on the road. Real Madrid has Barca in sight with a 48th minute goal from Marcelo to win 1-0 on the […]

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Serie A Roundup – Week 32

All those that thought that the Serie A wasn't explosive need to look at Week 32 to see that it is. Let's begin with the Derby D'Italia. Juventus and Inter played to a 1-1 draw in Turin that saw the drama intensify in the 2nd half. Mario Balotelli scored to give Inter the lead in […]

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MLS Talk #73: Fernando Clavijo and Facundo Erpen

Fernando Clavijo winner of 61 caps as a player for the United States National Team, and former MLS and International manager joins us on the program. Listen to Clavijo's memories of his time with the National Team, the 1994 World Cup, managing in MLS and his thoughts about USL-1. Facundo Erpen was a 2006 MLS […]

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Welcome Back To The Premiership Wolves

So, 5 years after relegation, the famous Black and Gold strip of Wolverhampton Wanderers has made a belated return to the Premiership after Saturdays tense 1-0 win over Queens Park Rangers at Molineux. It's an impressive return from a complete turn around from the side relegated from the Premiership under Dave Jones back in 2003-2004 […]