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/ 4336 days agoTop 7 Soccer Commentators on TV
While there are dozens of solid soccer commentators on English language television around the world, I have compiled a list of the seven best announcers in the business. To see if your favorite voice made the cut, let’s check the list: 7. Daniel Mann Mann just began commentating Barclays Premier League matches for Sky Sports […]

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/ 4336 days agotalkSPORT and TuneIn Brings European Soccer to US Radio
Listening to European soccer is to be made even easier this season with the renewal of radio services in the United States for Premier League and Bundesliga broadcasting rights. talkSPORT, the world’s largest sports radio station, has been given the rights to broadcast coverage of all 380 Premier League fixtures in the 2014/15 season, broadcasting […]

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/ 4336 days agoChelsea Sweating The Fitness Of Diego Costa Following Hamstring Scare In Training
Diego Costa's Chelsea career has gotten off to a fast start as the striker has found the back of the net twice in his opening two league matches. But reports have surfaced from England speculating that the newly-signed goalscorer picked up a hamstring injury in training and could be out of action for as long as […]

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/ 4336 days agoXabi Alonso On The Verge Of £5million Switch To Bayern Munich, Say Reports
It appears Xabi Alonso isn't finished making news today. Fresh from the announcement that he has retired from international competition, Alonso is reportedly on the verge of a £5 million move to Bayern Munich, according to stories emanating from Germany and Spain. Should the deal take place, speculation is the 32-year-old will sign a two-year contract […]

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/ 4337 days agoXabi Alonso Announces Retirement From International Competition
Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso has confirmed his retirement from international competition via an open letter, as well as his official Twitter account. The announcement signals the end of an eleven-year career with the Spanish national team. He becomes the second member of Spain's "golden generation" to retire following Xavi Hernandez announcement earlier this summer. "I […]

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/ 4337 days agoGiroud's Injury Could Force Arsenal To Spend Big On A Striker
With Arsenal’s star center forward, Olivier Giroud, rumored to be out for three to four months with a broken bone in his foot, manager Arsene Wenger will soon have to decide on whether or not to buy an additional striker before the deadline day comes to an end on Monday night. Giroud was injured at […]

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/ 4337 days agoDaley Blind Will Only Be Sold For 'Absolute Top Price', Says Ajax Official
AFC Ajax director of football Marc Overmars has told the Dutch Newspaper De Telegraaf that any club interested in signing Daley Blind will have to pay an "absolute top price" for the Netherlands international. Blind has been a rumored target of Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal following the player's successful stint with Holland's national team during […]

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/ 4337 days agoReal Madrid Renew Interest In AS Monaco Striker Radamel Falcao, Say Reports
Following the news of Angel Di Maria's £59.7 million transfer to Manchester United, reports emanating from Spain and France are saying that Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has made it his top priority to sign AS Monaco striker Radamel Falcao before the conclusion of the transfer window. The signing of Falcao has been the president's obsession […]

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/ 4337 days agoAngel di Maria Capture Only One Piece Of The Manchester United Jigsaw Puzzle
Manchester United officially announced the signing of Angel di Maria amid the backdrop of a 4-0 insult at the hands of impudent league one side MK Dons. So abject was their display that if you were watching both teams for the first time you would struggle to believe United was the team purchasing the £60 million […]

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/ 4337 days agoAtleti face possible sanctions for exceeding 1st team expenditures
Atletico Madrid have one week to adhere to the spending limits set forth by the Spanish Professional Football League (LFP), or the reigning champions of La Liga could face a range of sanctions from the governing body. Currently, the club's first-team expenditures are above the limits permitted by the LFP. Should the Spanish side fail […]

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/ 4337 days agoAngel Di Maria Insists He Never Wanted to Leave Real Madrid
Angel Di Maria has released a personal statement following his transfer from Real Madrid to Manchester United, in which he insisted he never wanted to leave the Spanish capital. Di Maria, 26, spent four years at Madrid, capitulating a superb final season with a Champions League victory. In his letter, he insisted he never wanted […]

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/ 4337 days agoCrystal Palace Appoint Neil Warnock Manager On A Two-Year Contract
Crystal Palace have appointed Neil Warnock as manager on a two-year contract with immediate effect. Warnock was previously in charge of the club from 2007 to 2010. He replaces Tony Pulis, who left the club "by mutual consent" on August 15. Steve Clarke had been rumored to be the favorite for the job at Selhurst […]

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/ 4337 days agoGeoff Cameron Must be Calculated and Logical About His Playing Future
Rumors abound that American international Geoff Cameron is being courted both within the Premier League as well as on the continent. ProSoccerTalk links Cameron to a number of clubs, the biggest name being traditional Serie A contender Lazio. But recent moves to big clubs have hampered many an American abroad. From Clint Dempsey to Jozy […]

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/ 4337 days agoAssessing The Louis Van Gaal Selection Predicament
The new Premier League season is only two weeks old and Manchester United under Louis van Gaal are already playing catch-up. The pre-season tour feels like a very long time ago now. The Red Devils have placed a significant number of eggs into an Ángel di María-sized basket and the spending may not end there […]

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/ 4337 days agoWhy Samuel Eto’o is a Shrewd Acquisition For Everton
Everton’s search for forward reinforcements seems to be over after the club confirmed the signing of 33-year-old Samuel Eto’o today. The former Barcelona, Internazionale and Chelsea forward joins up with Roberto Martinez’s side on a two-year deal, and the three-time Champions League winner will bring a wealth of experience at the pinnacle of the European […]