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/ 6599 days agoSoccer Friendlies on U.S. TV (March 26, 2008)
For soccer fans in the United States, it's often confusing trying to figure out which matches will be on what channels. Especially today when there are so many friendlies being played around the world. So to make life easier, here's where you can find the matches on TV today: Estonia v Canada, Noon ET, Setanta […]
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/ 6599 days agoMan United Leads the Premier League in Average Attendance
If you're wondering what the average attendances are for Premier League clubs in the 2007/2008 season thus far, here they are. Not only does Man United lead the league table, but they also have the highest average attendance. Of course, it doesn't hurt to also have the largest capacity among the 20 Premier League clubs. […]
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/ 6600 days agoSoccer Books
The following soccer books are all available for sale via Amazon. Interviews with each of these authors (or related-authors) can be heard on the EPL Talk Podcast, the only Premier League interview show on the internet. A percentage of the proceeds from each sale goes to EPL Talk to help pay the hosting and software […]
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/ 6600 days agoRio Tabbed as England Captain, Becks Will Get 100th Cap
England manager Fabio Capello has selected Manchester United center back Rio Ferdinand to lead out the side in the Three Lions' friendly in Paris tomorrow, which, given Capello's desire to rotate the captaincy until World Cup qualifiers begin in September, wasn't really a surprising choice to many people. However, this is a guy who was […]
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/ 6600 days agoEuro 2008 Shirts
Buy Euro 2008 shirts from the widest selection at best prices. From June 7 to June 29, Austria and Switzerland will be the hosts of Euro 2008, which pits the best European nations against each other in a tournament format similar to the World Cup. Below, EPL Talk has featured the schedule for the opening […]
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/ 6600 days agoSteve Morrow Speaks the Truth
Nowhere in the world does MLS face the sort of criticism for standard of play that it does in here in the United States. In this country we have many fans of the game who have become deeply affected by the international club game to the point they deem anything American as totally useless. Many […]
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/ 6600 days agoJoost to Offer Premier League Highlights Via Internet
In an interesting development relating to soccer and technology, Joost — the online TV network from the creators of Skype — has won the rights to show highlights from Premier League matches for viewers in India only. The highlights will form a dedicated Joost channel for viewers in India. The channel will be supported by […]
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/ 6601 days agoNot-So-Bold Prediction: Arsenal Will Finish Trophyless
I think we can all agree that there is no way Arsenal is going to win the Premiership this year, which is something I said before Christmas, even when Arsenal were playing incredibly well and sat on top of the table. Going winless in five straight league games, particularly at this point in the season, like […]
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/ 6601 days agoGolTV to Broadcast Germany v England Friendly on U.S. TV
GolTV has achieved quite a coup in the United States by acquiring the exclusive rights to Germany's 2010 World Cup qualifying matches. The U.S-based broadcaster has also acquired rights to six friendlies involving the German national team. Most importantly, especially for EPL Talk readers, is that one of those matches is the friendly against England, […]
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/ 6601 days agoSingapore: Champions League and UEFA Cup Moving to mio TV
Beginning next season, soccer fans in Singapore will have to pay more money if they want to see their Champions League and UEFA Cup matches on TV. That's because fans will need to subscribe to mio TV to watch the European cup competitions, while the Premier League will remain on StarHub. More details about the […]
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/ 6601 days agoBe Champions! I'm On Setanta Sports Returns
In this week's installment of "I'm On Setanta Sports," Jose forces Sven to wear a costume. Sven apologizes for pimping the show. Jose chats with Alex Ferguson, Mick McCarthy, Arsene Wenger, David Beckham and Dave from Newcastle. Be champions! [display_podcast]
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/ 6601 days agoBBC Sport Blocks Video Interviews for Overseas Visitors
BBC Sport, which has long been a trusted source of football news for years, has scored an own goal with one of their new initiatives. The site is now embedding video interviews into their football articles (view example). However, visitors from outside the UK are teased with a still from the video but are then […]
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/ 6601 days agoRevealed: The Masterminds Behind I'm On Setanta Sports
One of the biggest hits in viral soccer videos has been the hilarious "I'm On Setanta Sports" videos starring the Jose Mourinho and Sven-Goran Eriksson puppets. According to Setanta, the videos have received more than 500,000 hits on YouTube. But relatively little is known about the creators behind the videos... until now. The man who […]
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/ 6601 days agoChelsea is Closer to Winning the Premier League Title Than You Think
Can Avram Grant and Chelsea do the seemingly impossible job of overtaking Manchester United and winning the 2008/2009 Premier League title? Before you laugh at the suggestion, consider the following facts: Out of the final seven games for Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal, Avram Grant's side has the easiest schedule. The toughest match they have […]
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/ 6602 days agoPremier League Odds and Sods 23 March 2008
Manchester United 3 – Liverpool 0: The scoreline was unfair, United should have won by more. Rooney and Ronaldo combined for five fluffed chances. Captain Stevie disappeared twice for the Reds. First, when he decided to stop running and not defend on the Wes Brown goal. Second, when he failed to get between the referee […]