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Superliga 2008: Some Thoughts

As we enter the knock out stages of Superliga 2008 let me state that while the intensity level was as high for these matches last year the football has been much better this year. No offense to anybody but an LA Galaxy side featuring Alan Gordon and Edson Buddle as starting forwards and an injured […]

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Columbus Crew 1-3 West Ham United: Your Reaction To The Game And Violence

Nothing much usually happens in Ohio. Last night was an exception, though. West Ham United beat Columbus Crew 3-1 in a preseason friendly at the Columbus Crew Stadium, but most of the action happened off the pitch, not on it.According to the Washington Post, a halftime brawl between more than 100 fans marred the match. […]

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West Ham United Launches New 2008/2009 Home Shirt

West Ham United today launched their new home kit for the 2008/2009 season. Designed by Umbro and sponsored by XL, the new shirt looks more traditional than previous designs. The shirt features a collar, while the design of the sleeves harkens back to older times. The new shirt will be available as of July 30. […]

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Football Superstars Video Trailer Now Released

Back in April, I told you about a revolutionary new online football game that was going to cause a seismic shift in the way we think about online computer games. That game is Football Superstars, a cross between Grand Theft Auto, Second Life and Pro Evolution Soccer. The game is scheduled for release later this […]

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Sky Sports Promotes Upcoming Football Season With Video Trailer

When it comes to the Premier League, no one can hype it up as much as Sky Sports. A perfect example of this is their trailer to promote their coverage of the upcoming season. The girls in the video are in the electronic string quartet named Escala, who rose to fame when they performed on […]

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Top 20 Premier League Clubs Most Likely To Burn A Hole In Your Pocket

This is one of those league tables where football fans may not want their club to do that well since it could indicate how greedy a club is. But football today is a business, and when it comes down to the business of making money, commercial departments are extremely vital. Other than doing sponsorship deals, […]

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Superliga Matchday Six: New England, Pachuca Advance

Pachuca-Santos With New England and Chivas USA drawing, Pachuca the defending Superliga Champions need only a draw to advance to the knock out stages of the competition. Standing in their way are Osvaldo Sanchez and the reigning Mexican Clausura Champions Santos Laguna who must feel hard done by some of the officiating and bad bounces […]

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Superliga Matchday Six: Pachuca – Santos Laguna

With New England and Chivas USA drawing, Pachuca the defending Superliga Champions need only a draw to advance to the knock out stages of the competition. Standing in their way are Osvaldo Sanchez and the reigning Mexican Clausura Champions Santos Laguna who must feel hard done by some of the officiating and bad bounces of […]

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Update From EPL Talk HQ

There are only 27 days to go before the 2008/2009 Premier League begins when Arsenal kicks off at the Emirates Stadium against West Bromwich Albion.After taking a little break to write the EPL Travel Guide, I'm now back on a daily basis for what will hopefully be insightful analysis and news regarding anything and everything […]
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Superliga Matchday Six: Chivas USA – New England

Fullerton's Titan stadium is the venue for a clash that will determine who will win Group B of Superliga. New England merely needs a draw to win the group, Chivas a victory and a Pachuca loss or draw. The winner of this match is guaranteed passage to the next round. For the loser, elimination is […]

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CCC Club Snapshot: Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday Founded: 1867 Nickname: Owls, Wednesday Ground: Hillsborough (39,814) Last Season: 16th in the CCC 55 points FA Cup Winners: 1896, 1907, 1935 League Cup Winners: 1991 Community Shield Winners: 1935 First Division Winners: 1903, 1904, 1929, 1930 Second Divsion/CCC Winners: 1900, 1926, 1952, 1956, 1959

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CCC Club Snapshot: Sheffield United

Sheffield United Founded: 1889 Nickname: Blades, United Ground: Bramall Lane (32,609) Last Season: 9th in the CCC 66 points FA Cup Winners: 1899,1902,1915,1925 Division One Winners: 1897/98 Division Two/CCC Winners: 1952/53 Division Four/League Two Winners: 1981/82

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Superliga Matchday Five Blog

Superliga Matchday Five: Atlante- Guadalajara Telefutura is claiming that this is a winner take all match so . If that’s the case Atlante is hanging on for dear life early in the second half. Chivas pilling on the pressure with everything on the line. I have to admit I am impressed by the Superliga […]

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Superliga Matchday Five: Atlante- Guadalajara

Second Half Telefutura is claiming that this is a winner take all match so . If that's the case Atlante is hanging on for dear life early in the second half. Chivas pilling on the pressure with everything on the line. I have to admit I am impressed by the Superliga rules. I like head […]

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Superliga Matchday Five: DC United – Houston

Second Half DC United makes a game of it with the fresh legs of Quavas Kirk whose constant injuries stopped the development of what at one time was one of the most promising attacking players in American Soccer. Kirk spurs DC forward to try and get something from the match, and Francis Doe scores a […]