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West Ham United's New Home Shirt 07/08

West Ham United has unveiled its new home shirt for the 07/08 season (pictured). The club has changed kit manufacturers from Reebok to Umbro, and the new shirt is based on the Umbro template which is very similar in design to England, Everton, Rangers and many other clubs adopting the Umbro brand. The Hammers have […]

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US Open Cup June 12th Results

Visitor :: Home Western Mass Pioneers 3 :: OT :: 2 Danbury United Crystal Palace Baltimore 0 :: 1 Ocean City BaronsRWB Adria 1 :: 4 Carolina RailHawksCentral Florida Kraze 0 :: 3 Charleston Battery Long Island Rough Riders 0 :: 1 Rochester Rhinos Milwaukee Bavarians 1 :: 0 Cincinnati Kings Kansas City Brass 0 […]

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US Climbs to 16th in FIFA Rankings

The FIFA rankings seemed to favorable to the USA when the National Team was ranked 5th entering last year's FIFA World Cup. The rankings seemed slightly biased against the USA when the nats were ranked 29th last month. But thanks to a strong start in the Gold Cup (which under FIFA's new rankings formula hold […]

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Blackburn Rovers Targeted by American Investors

Blackburn Rovers is the latest Premier League club to be courted by American investors for a possible takeover. According to BBC Sport, Rovers is in preliminary discussions with an American investor. In addition to the Lancashire club, Arsenal and Manchester City are targets for American investors, while three Premier League clubs are already owned by […]

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Episode 3 Will be Released Thursday

I apologize to our loyal listeners and readers, but due to the Gold Cup schedule which placed the final US Group match on Tuesday Night. In order to cover the US match and get some reaction from our correspondents, We'll be releasing this weeks podcast a day later than usual.

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US Win Group After Strong Second Half

While the initial few minutes of the second half of tonight's match looked dicey for the US (largely because of Landon Donovan being replaced by Taylor Twellman), the squad recovered and played outstanding soccer without its captain for the night and best player. The US offense seemed stagnant until Brian Ching entered the match around […]

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Impressive 2nd Half Send US on to Quarters

While the initial few minutes of the second half of tonight's match looked dicey for the US (largely because of Landon Donovan being replaced by Taylor Twellman), the squad recovered and played outstanding soccer without its captain for the night and best player. The US offense seemed stagnant until Brian Ching entered the match around […]

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USA-El Salvador Halftime Thoughts

Playing Michael Bradley, Benny Feilhaber and Pablo Mastroeni together is a mistake. You don't have anyone remotely resembling a playmaker occupying space in the center of the midfield, thus a tendency to push the ball exclusively down the flanks or play long ball seemed to set in at points during the first half. Landon Donovan […]

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Halftime Thoughts on USA-El Salvador

Playing Michael Bradley, Benny Feilhaber and Pablo Mastroeni together is a mistake. You don't have anyone remotely resembling a playmaker occupying space in the center of the midfield, thus a tendency to push the ball exclusively down the flanks or play long ball seemed to set in at points during the first half. Landon Donovan […]

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Moreno to Play Copa for Bolivia

Jaime Moreno will not become the MLS' all time leading scorer in the next month. That's because the DC United Forward who is tied with Jason Kreis for the league's all time scoring lead (with a 106 MLS goals) has been called up to Bolivia's Copa America team. Moreno had been discgarded by Bolivia in […]

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US vs. EL Salvador Gold Cup 06-12-07

About an hour from game time and there doesn't seem to be a whole lot to say about this one. The United States is guarenteed at least a second-place finish in the group while El Salvador is still fighting for a place in the quarterfinals. Obviously, the US will want to win the group, but […]

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Madrid still on target for the title

Barcelona dropped 2 massive points against Espanyol which let Real Madrid off the hook as they clawed out a 2-2 draw against Zaragoza. Barcelona had been leading into the 89th minute and Real were losing but an amazing reversal of fortunes saw both games end in a draw. Barca fell behind to a wonderfully worked […]

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All You Need to Know About Mobile & Internet Highlights on Fox Soccer Channel

Fox Soccer Channel and the English Premier League announced on Monday that the U.S. soccer network has acquired the U.S. rights to the mobile and Internet highlights for the next three seasons beginning in August with the 2007/2008 season. This is a positive step forward for Premier League fans in the United States, especially those […]

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US Vs. T & T Gold Cup 06/09/07; Individual Player Ratings

Predictably, Trinidad was not very good. Would've liked to see the US get 3 or 4, but oh well; a win's a win. Keller: 5.5; didn’t have to make any big saves; distribution was inconsistentSpector: 6; had his best performance for the National Team this year, although he still has some work to do; instrumental […]

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Breaking News: Fox Acquires Mobile & Internet Highlights Rights to EPL

Fox Soccer Channel Acquires Exclusive Mobile and Internet Highlight Rights to Barclays Premier League: Financial News – Yahoo! Finance.More news/analysis to come later.