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/ 6733 days ago

Nicol's Defense Steals the Show

Taylor Twelllman and Steve Ralston seem to have gotten most of the ink this season for the Revolution, and why not? Ralston broke the all time MLS assists record set by his mentor Carlos "El Pibe" Valderrama earlier this season and Twellman as he did again last night has been breaking opponents hearts with improbable […]

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/ 6733 days ago

Defense Keys Revs 4th Trip to MLS Cup

Taylor Twelllman and Steve Ralston seem to have gotten most of the ink this season for the Revolution, and why not? Ralston broke the all time MLS assists record set by his mentor Carlos "El Pibe" Valderrama earlier this season and Twellman as he did again last night has been breaking opponents hearts with improbable […]

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/ 6733 days ago

The Secret to Getting More EPL Clubs to Tour the US

If soccer fans in the United States want to see more Premier League clubs visit the country each summer for friendly matches, there's only one thing they need to do: Convince corporations in the U.S. to sponsor Premiership clubs! That's what sponsors in China and Thailand have done after deciding to invest approximately $40 million […]

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/ 6734 days ago

Ruud Gullit: MLS on the Map

Well Alexi Lalas said he wanted a sexy name and if published reports are to be believed he got one. Ruud Gullit may not be the right manager for the Galaxy but he certainly has a name in the world of international football, which will create yet another publicity splash for a club so lacking […]

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/ 6734 days ago

Please ban Binya

I sincerely hope that Benfica's Augustin Binya is hit with a harsh ban for his horror tackle on Celtic's Scott Brown. Actually, to term it a tackle is an injustice. It really was nothing more than an assault and attempt to injure Brown. The closest I've seen to this is when Manchester United's Roy Keane […]

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/ 6734 days ago

Gullit Links Big News for Galaxy

Well Alexi Lalas said he wanted a sexy name and if published reports are to be believed he got one. Ruud Gullit may not be the right manager for the Galaxy but he certainly has a name in the world of international football, which will create yet another publicity splash for a club so lacking […]

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/ 6734 days ago

Chelsea, Wigan and Champions League News

The latest episode of EPL Talk TV is live featuring five minutes of Premier League news including: Is Chelsea doomed with their new injury crisis? Could Wigan Athletic be more childish regarding finding someone for their new manager's position? And is the Champions League boring? Harry Redknapp and Wayne Rooney think so. EPL Talk TV […]

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/ 6734 days ago

Buy the Premier League Theme Song

People often write to me at EPL Talk about where they can buy the Premier League anthem or theme song. They usually ask about the classic one remixed by DJ Judge Jules, and sometimes the most recent one by Peter Lawlor. Thanks to a tip from reader Charles Hurley, we can now reveal that you […]

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/ 6734 days ago

What Do You Know About The Perry Boys?

Regarding the EPL Talk Podcast, one of the many enjoyable benefits of interviewing some of the top (and most interesting) people on the topic of football is that I'm often learning more about the sport (and its impact on people) at the same time that you are too. So whether it's previous interviews with Chuck […]

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/ 6735 days ago

Podcast Update: Nov. 7, 2007

Episode 32 of the podcast featuring an interview with Brian Zygo of World Soccer Wrap and host Kartik Krishnaiyer's analysis of the Bruce Arena's dismissal as manager of Red Bull NY as well as Frank Yallop decision to bail on the Galaxy is now online. Episode 33 featuring Brant Parsons of the Orlando Sentinel will […]

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/ 6735 days ago

Coaching Rumors Bizzare and Unrealistic

Steven Cohen of World Soccer Daily seems convinced that Steve McClaren is going to be next manager of the Los Angeles Galaxy. Why would McClaren who has the England job, albeit tenuously and managed Middlesbrough be interested in a second tier Major League Soccer job, a job that was ditched by Frank Yallop in order […]

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/ 6735 days ago

Liverpool light it up

I don't want to turn this into an all-Liverpool blog but the red-half of Merseyside was the story of last night's action. The Reds romped to a record 8-0 win over Besiktas and did so with considerable style. Yossi Benayoun was clearly the man of the match and had a career game with a hat […]

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/ 6735 days ago

Coaching Rumors Range from Bizzare to Unrealistic

Steven Cohen of World Soccer Daily seems convinced that Steve McClaren is going to be next manager of the Los Angeles Galaxy. Why would McClaren who has the England job, albeit tenuously and managed Middlesbrough be interested in a second tier Major League Soccer job, a job that was ditched by Frank Yallop in order […]
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/ 6735 days ago

Hopes of European Super League Are Dashed

Peter Kenyon, chief executive at Chelsea, has snubbed the G14's invitation to join the organization. It looks very likely that the G14 will be disbanded, not because of Chelsea's snub but because of UEFA and specifically Michel Platini, the new UEFA president. With the power struggles in the past between the G14 (an elite organization […]

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/ 6736 days ago

Wake Returns to # 1: Coaches Poll

Rank School Record Pts LW 1 Wake Forest (9) 13-1-2 392 2 2 Connecticut (7) 15-2-1 391 1 3 Santa Clara 11-1-4 368 4 4 Brown 13-1-1 341 5 5 Virginia Tech 10-1-5 309 9 6 Southern Methodist 11-3-2 308 3 7 Indiana 12-4-3 301 8 8 Creighton 9-1-5 286 6 9 Notre Dame 10-3-5 […]