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Samir Nasri Tells All Regarding Manchester City's Title Rivals, Arsenal And Fan Abuse

Prior to today's FA Community Shield, Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri has given an interview where he shared his thoughts on Premier League title rivals, Arsenal and fan abuse. Let this be said about the player, he isn't shy of giving an honest opinion. Which is refreshing. When Nasri was asked about the title chances […]

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Paul Pogba 'Uncertain' Of Arturo Vidal's Future At Juventus

Speaking ahead of his club's exhibition match against FOXTEL A-League All Star Team in Sydney, Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba confessed that he and his teammates are concerned about the future of Arturo Vidal with the club. According to a report from The Sydney Morning Herald today, the Italian champions went through a complete team session at […]

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Research Shows That Soccer Fans Are More Likely to Be Liberals

During the frenzy of the World Cup, it was difficult to stay on top of all of the headlines, so one of the reports that you and I may have missed was in The Wall Street Journal newspaper where research shows that most soccer fans are liberal. The poll showed that amongst those who consider themselves ‘liberal,’ […]

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New Features in FIFA 15 Enhance Gaming Experience [VIDEO]

EA Sports has been producing the best interactive soccer game for years now. FIFA, the game — not the soccer governing body, is a massive hit with soccer fans and gamers around the world, allowing you to interact with people around the globe for a game of soccer on your favorite console. EA Sports has […]

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Official: Thomas Vermaelen Joins Barcelona On A Five-Year Deal

Barcelona have announced the signing of Belgium international Thomas Vermaelen on a five-deal for a fee understood to be £15 million. The former Arsenal centre-back had fallen down the pecking order at the Emirates and had been rumored to be a transfer target of the La Liga giants for most of the summer window. Earlier this […]

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BBC Announces New Pundits For Match of the Day

A new Premier League season is upon us and that can only mean one thing...BBC's Match of the Day is back and this time round we are being treated to a fresh new line-up of pundits. Liverpool legend and MOTD veteran Alan Hansen will not be on the television screen of households and pubs all […]

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Top 4 Tactical Innovations in Soccer

Following the impressive performances – most notably the 5-1 victory over the defending champions Spain – of Louis van Gaal’s Dutch side in the World Cup, a new formation seems to be in vogue…the 3-5-2. In reality, many sides have utilized a back four in the last decade with Marcelo Bielsa’s Chile, Roberto Martinez’s Everton […]

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How Ashley Young and Antonio Valencia saved their United careers

The pre-season tour of the USA could not have gone any better for Manchester United. Wins against elite European opposition and against the old enemy has buoyed Manchester United fans worldwide. Clearly, the Dutch manager has lifted the spirit of the entire club and instilled belief into the players once more. Interestingly, van Gaal has […]

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FA Community Shield Preview: Arsenal vs Manchester City

Arsene Wenger leads Arsenal to Wembley once again this weekend as the FA Cup winners take on the Premier League champions, Manchester City, in the traditional curtain raiser of the top-flight English season (Sunday, 9.30am ET on FOX Sports 1). Manchester City have been tipped as the team to beat this season with Manuel Pellegrini […]

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Diego Lopez On the Verge Of A Switch To AC Milan

Real Madrid goalkeeper Diego Lopez has agreed to personal terms with Italian giants AC Milan and is scheduled to have a medical on Monday. Lopez's agent, Manuael Garcia Quillon negotiated the deal last night and finalized it this morning following face-to-face meetings with Milan representatives. Real Madrid have already agreed to let the Italian club […]

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Why Frank Lampard’s Move to Manchester City Does Not Break Financial Fair Play

Frank Lampard, the highly decorated and lauded former Chelsea and England midfielder, was recently announced as the second major signing for forthcoming MLS expansion club, New York City FC. The money was obviously an attractive offer, just as it was with NYCFC’s first signing, Spanish striker David Villa, but the trouble is that the club […]

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The Death Match: Looking Back At The Legendary Game Between FC Start And Flakelf

Editor's note: Today marks the 72nd anniversary of the infamous "Death Match". On the 9th of August 1942, a group of men who worked at Kiev’s Bakery #3 took on the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe team and triumphed. The game was dubbed the “Death Match”. It was a match that went down in legend and folklore. […]

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Southampton Finalizes £10million Deal to Sign Goalkeeper Fraser Forster From Celtic

Celtic goalkeeper Fraser Forster has agreed to personal terms and will be joining Southampton after both clubs agreed on a fee of £10million for the player. The transfer will be final once the England international passes a medical with the Premier League side. Newcastle United, Forster's former club, will receive of portion of the transfer fee […]

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DeAndre Yedlin On Verge of Joining Tottenham Hotspur In $3.3 Million Deal, Says Report

Seattle Sounders and US World Cup star DeAndre Yedlin is on the verge of signing with Tottenham Hotspur in a deal that's reportedly worth $3.3 million, according to Goal.com. Sounders coach Sigi Schmid confirmed today that Yedlin is currently in Europe, where he was reported to be preparing for a medical. It's understood that Yedlin […]

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Landon Donovan Leaves Behind a Legacy as a Pioneer In US Soccer

If we’re being honest with ourselves, we knew that Landon Donovan's retirement was a long time coming. With Landon Donovan, there have always been very few secrets. His candidness, his realness, his humanness is legendary among American soccer circles. After his sabbatical at the beginning of last year, how long did we really expect Donovan […]