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/ 4478 days agoBayern Munich On Course for Another Treble
Bayern Munich booked their place in the final of the DFB-Pokal by crushing Kaiserlautern in a 5-1 victory. Pep Guardiola’s men remained on track to emulate their achievements of last season, after a difficult time suffering a couple of losses recently. After securing the Bundesliga title in March, Bayern Munich played five games but won […]

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/ 4479 days agoGareth Bale’s Amazing Goal For Real Madrid Against Barcelona
Gareth Bale scored the winning goal in the Copa del Rey final today in Spain, to give Real Madrid the 2-1 win. And in typical Bale fashion, this was a goal from the gods. It reminded me of his goal he scored for Wales in a recent friendly against Iceland (watch the YouTube video below). […]

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/ 4479 days agoClint Dempsey Finding His Form At Just the Right Time For Seattle and USMNT
There was no celebration, no puff of the chest and no over exuberance from Clint Dempsey. The American forward had scored a goal and, much like Mario Balotelli, seemed to view it as no more impressive than a USPS employee delivering the mail. A devilish free kick that kissed the underside of the bar this […]

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/ 4479 days agoMike Ashley, Not Alan Pardew is to Blame For The Woes at Newcastle United
In recent days, the fan movement in Newcastle against manager Alan Pardew has grown to a fever pitch. The obvious and galling lack of ambition of the club is down more to the ownership than any management situation. The club is the biggest in England that hasn’t won anything in most of our lifetimes. While […]

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/ 4479 days agoReal Madrid vs Barcelona, Man City vs Sunderland & Everton vs Crystal Palace: Open Thread
It's another chock-a-block day of world soccer today with three big games in Europe featuring el Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona to decide who will win the 2014 Copa del Rey trophy. Plus there are two matches in the Premier League where we have battles at the top and bottom of the league. Manchester […]

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/ 4479 days agoOlivier Giroud Continues to Show His Worth to Arsenal But Does He Get the Credit He Deserves?
The curious case of Olivier Giroud is one which has intrigued followers of English football both on the inside and outside of Arsenal Football Club for the past two seasons. The Frenchman has scored twenty goals in all competitions this season and is the club's leading goalscorer. However there is still great doubt as to […]

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/ 4479 days agoNBC Sports Announces TV Coverage Plans for Premier League Season Finale
NBC Sports has announced its TV coverage plans for the final day of the 2013/14 Premier League season, which will occur on Sunday, May 11 when all twenty teams play in the same time window — 10am-Noon ET. The 10 Premier League matches will be shown on the following NBC Universal networks: NBC NBCSN USA […]

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/ 4479 days agoMLS stadium not going according to plan In New York & Miami
On Monday, the New York Times broke the news that Major League Soccer’s newest MLS franchise, New York City FC (NYCFC) — which is slated to begin play in 2015, will be playing its first three seasons in a baseball stadium. NYCFC is set to publicly announce that the expansion franchise will play from 2015 […]

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/ 4479 days agoNeville Says England Only Country That Doesn’t Encourage Diving
Sky Sports analyst Gary Neville appeared on television in the United Kingdom last night and criticized Matt Jarvis's decision not to dive in the penalty area after the West Ham United midfielder was fouled by Arsenal defender Bacary Sagna. Jarvis stumbled but stayed on his feet, but by that point, the ball had already left […]

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/ 4479 days agoManchester United Confident of Securing Southampton Left-Back Luke Shaw for £30m: Daily Soccer Report
Manchester United are confident of signing Southampton left back Luke Shaw, according to press reports in the UK. United are understood to be ready to secure a £30million deal for the highly-rated defender, but Chelsea are also chasing the player. According to The Daily Telegraph, "United are pressing ahead with attempts to recruit the players […]

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/ 4479 days agoTottenham Hotspur Home Shirt For 2014-15 Season: Leaked [PHOTOS]
A photo of Tottenham's home shirt for the 2014/15 season has been leaked on the Internet. Designed by Under Armour, the Spurs home shirt for next season is a beautifully designed jersey with the famous white colors of Tottenham Hotspur combined with a unique navy collar and horizontal strip of navy blue across the top […]

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/ 4480 days ago'Hillsborough' Documentary, Live On ESPN At 8pm ET Tonight: Open Thread
TV viewers in the United States will have a rare opportunity tonight to watch a stunning new documentary about the true story of what happened at the Hillsborough Disaster. Be sure to watch what I consider the most important soccer film ever made, live on ESPN tonight beginning at 8pm ET. The public in the […]

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/ 4480 days agoWATCH Behind-the-Scenes Footage of World Cup Shirt Designers At Work [VIDEO]
adidas recently shared rare behind-the-scenes footage of their soccer shirt designers hard at work. If you ever wondered what some of the designers look like, the environment they work within and some of the aspects of shirt design that go through this mind, you may find the following video pretty enlightening. Every adidas jersey for […]

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/ 4480 days agoArsenal vs West Ham United, Premier League Gameweek 34: Open Thread
After the 120 minutes of action plus penalties against Wigan Athletic on Saturday in the FA Cup semi-final, Arsenal's footballers may be a little more tired than usual when they come up against a West Ham United side that hasn't played for 11 days. With a victory, Arsenal will leapfrog Everton into fourth place. Here […]

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/ 4480 days agoWATCH Roberto Martinez's Emotional Speech at Hillsborough Memorial Service [VIDEO]
Everton manager Roberto Martinez gave an emotional speech today at the Hillsborough Memorial Service at Anfield, the home of cross-town rivals Liverpool Football Club. "I know I don't have to tell you that Everton are with you. You know that," said Martinez. "We are with you today at Goodison Park with the fans are gathering […]