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/ 6796 days ago

Olsen and Casey Should be Recalled

For some reason Bob Bradley as I write this has yet to submit his squad for Sunday's friendly versus Brazil at Soldier Field in Chicago. Based on recent performances in MLS two specific National Team veterans need to get a long look from Bradley with World Cup Qualifying around the corner next year. Benny Olsen […]

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/ 6796 days ago

Casey and Olsen Deserve a Look

For some reason Bob Bradley as I write this has yet to submit his squad for Sunday's friendly versus Brazil at Soldier Field in Chicago. Based on recent performances in MLS two specific National Team veterans need to get a long look from Bradley with World Cup Qualifying around the corner next year. Benny Olsen […]

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/ 6797 days ago

Beckham Returning To England?

The Guardian's rumor page is reporting that David Beckham is looking for the Galaxy to loan him back to an English Premier League Club for four months if England does qualify for Euro 2008. This would allow Beckham to keep match fit in a top world league in preparation for the European Championships. A loan […]

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/ 6797 days ago

Episodes 15 and 16 now Online

Episodes 15 and 16 of the Major League Soccer Talk podcast are now live and online. Episode 15 features a round table discussion with our correspondents about major issues in MLS today and Episode 16 features an interview with Nick Webster of Fox Soccer Channel. Check the shows out here: http://majorleaguesoccertalk.libsyn.com/

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/ 6797 days ago

MLS Saturday Roundup: Sept 2, 2007

DC United moved atop the table on goal differential with a 4-0 win at Pizza Hut Park versus FC Dallas. Ben Olsen scored twice in the first half and both Fred and Christian Gomez scored goals from outside the area early in the second half to seal the victory. Denilson made his FC Dallas debut […]

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/ 6797 days ago

Updated MLS News

DC United moved atop the table on goal differential with a 4-0 win at Pizza Hut Park versus FC Dallas. Ben Olsen scored twice in the first half and both Fred and Christian Gomez scored goals from outside the area early in the second half to seal the victory. Denilson made his FC Dallas debut […]

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/ 6798 days ago

Interview with Dougie Brimson

Author Dougie Brimson is this week's featured guest on the EPL Talk Podcast. The Guardian describes Brimson as "football aggro's pornographer in chief," but he's better known by many as the screenwriter of the movie "Green Street Hooligans" starring Elijah Wood about the rivalry between West Ham United and Millwall hooligans. Brimson is the author […]

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/ 6798 days ago

GolTV Commentator Makes A Funny Flub

Sometimes it's not the wisest idea to having Spanish-speaking announcers commentating a soccer match in English, especially when it's not their native tongue. The perfect example was today's Real Zaragoza against Racing Santander match. Here's what the GolTV commentator said during the match: "It's a pity for Racing Santander that they no longer have Zigic […]

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/ 6798 days ago

Liverpool Shows Tottenham How To Do It

At last, fans of Premier League football had an extremely entertaining Saturday to watch on television. The majority of entertaining matches in the season thus far (the few that have been) have been on Sundays. Today was a perfect example of the difference in quality and tactics between Liverpool and Spurs. Both teams played against […]

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/ 6798 days ago

Boca Might Get Their Man After All

Have you ever gone to a sore and seen a computer or TV set, what have you, and you knew right away it was going to be yours. The problems was that you couldn't afford it. You waited and waited for it to go down in price but several people after you were interested and […]

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/ 6798 days ago

Sky Sports Transfer Deadline Coverage a Joke

Watching Through The Night from Sky Sports, their nightly sport news show, is usually an enjoyable experience. But Friday night's episode on the final night of the August transfer window was so full of hype and nonsense that I had a sickly feeling in the pit of my stomach. The show was on Sky Sports […]

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/ 6798 days ago

More Foreign Stars Leaving EPL Than Arriving

Another summer transfer window has come and gone. Last August, we were salivating at the prospect of all of those Italian World Cup heroes coming to play in England for large amounts of dosh. Most of them were players from Juventus, yes, but we were told there would be an exodus. There wasn't. This past […]

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/ 6799 days ago

Szetela Sold To Racing Santander

Danny Szetela who at various times in the past month has been rumored to go to Serie A club AS Roma, or to one of any number of Premiership clubs is headed to La Liga. More on this as details become availible. UPDATE SATURDAY MORNING: DANNY SZETELA'S AGENT, SHEP MESSING SAYS THAT THE YOUNGSTER TURNED […]

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/ 6800 days ago

La Liga War 2007

As we've been blogging here all week, the legal spat between Mediapro and Sogecable broadcast rights has begun to heat up even further and threatens the rest of the season. 58 million euros is said to already be owed by Mediapro to Sogecable for last year's matches and now a further claim of 200 million […]

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/ 6800 days ago

French Soccer Blog

I hope Kartik doesn't mind, but I am promoting my French Soccer Blog on here. It is a look at not only the national team, but Ligue 1 and sometimes Ligue 2 as well. I hope that many of you can come and visit it soon. Here is the link: http://liguesoccer.blogspot.com/