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3 Reasons Why Michael Bradley and Jermain Defoe Joined Toronto FC

Toronto FC today announced two significant signings, spending a reported combined total of $19 million for Jermain Defoe and Michael Bradley. In MLS, where the league has built its foundations on parity and stringent spending, this is a very big deal for the league and the Canadian club team. Both Defoe and Bradley reportedly turned […]

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WATCH World Soccer Radio, Live at 9pm ET: Tonight’s Topics: (1) Who's Next At AC Milan (2) EPL Review [VIDEO]

Tonights show: Nick Geber and Danny Page discuss their take on the weekend's Premier League matches and who's next at AC Milan. Plus Nick Webster from RealFootyTalk.com gives us his views From The Terrraces. Watch tonight at 9PM ET. Chime in via Twitter @worldsocceradio or call in to the studio at 800-878-PLAY. The live broadcast […]

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Slovakia Home and Away Shirts For 2014: Leaked [PHOTOS]

Photos of Slovakia’s home and away shirts for 2014 have been leaked on the Internet. While Slovakia did not qualify for FIFA World Cup 2014, the national team will have a new set of home and away shirts for 2014 designed by Puma. Unfortunately, the design by Puma is another cookie-cutter design using one of […]

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Is West Brom Manager Pepe Mel The Next Mauricio Pochettino or Tony Mowbray?

West Bromwich Albion should have learned from the 2008-09 season when manager Tony Mowbray had the team playing attractive football yet saw the side finish at the foot of the Premier League table. Yet now they have a manager in Pepe Mel, a Spaniard determined to deliver style over results and maintain Premier League sustainability. […]
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Arsenal Fans Will Get The Last Laugh At Robin Van Persie's 2012 Transfer to Manchester United

Robin van Persie’s transfer from Arsenal to Manchester United in August 2012 was thought by many to reinforce a pecking order in English football, where Manchester United would always be at or near the top of the table while the Gunners would not compete for honors anytime soon. On an episode of World Soccer Radio […]

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Aston Villa vs Arsenal, Premier League Gameweek 21: Open Thread

Arsenal have an opportunity to move back to the top of the Premier League table today in a match against strugglers Aston Villa. Despite the Villans beating Arsenal on the opening day of the season, the Gunners have gone from strength to strength, but Aston Villa will want to reverse the trend of their poor […]

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Cristiano Ronaldo Wins 2013 Ballon d'Or Award

Cristiano Ronaldo is the recipient of the 2013 Ballon d'Or Award, beating fellow world superstars Leo Messi and Franck Ribery to win the prestigious award. For the past three years, Messi has won the Ballon d'Or while Ronaldo has been runner-up. But in a 2013 year where Messi's season was disrupted by injury, Ronaldo was […]

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic Wins 2013 FIFA Puskas Award For This Goal Against England [VIDEO]

Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been named the winner of the 2013 FIFA Puskas Award for the best goal of the year. The incredible overhead kick was one of several spectacular moments produced for club and country over recent seasons, and rounded off his hat-trick in a 4-2 friendly win in Stockholm. Even by Ibrahimovic’s […]
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WATCH 2013 Ballon d'Or Award Ceremony Live Now [VIDEO]

The 2013 Ballon d'Or Award Ceremony is being streamed live courtesy of FIFA. The 2013 FIFA Ballon d’Or Award will be presented to either Cristiano Ronaldo, Leo Messi or Franck Ribery. The broadcast is being televised and beamed around the world, and will be shown on television and the Internet for viewers in the United […]

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Referee Dropped From Next Weekend's Premier League Matches After Newcastle Controversy

Referee Mike Jones, who was at the center of the controversy regarding the disallowed goal by Newcastle United's Cheick Tiote yesterday against Manchester City, has been dropped from this upcoming weekend's Premier League matches. Jones refereed the match between Newcastle and Manchester City, but incorrectly made the decision to disallow Tiote's goal after discussion with […]

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WATCH Jermain Defoe Presented As Toronto FC Footballer: Press Conference [VIDEO]

England striker Jermain Defoe will be unveiled to the public and media as Toronto FC's newest signing today at 11am ET at a press conference, which is being streamed live. You can watch the Toronto officials and Defoe speaking and fielding questions below. Tottenham Hotspur announced three days ago that Defoe had been signed by […]

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Manchester United Must Address The Issue Of CEO Ed Woodward Before Next Transfer Window

While David Moyes, his staff and the handful of healthy Manchester United players begin preparing for a trip to Stamford Bridge this Sunday, club officials should be preparing themselves for a very important transfer window in the summer. With almost two weeks gone from the current transfer window, the realization that the numerous deficiencies within […]

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Crystal Palace's Jason Puncheon Accuses Neil Warnock Of Taking Bungs

Crystal Palace winger Jason Puncheon has accused Neil Warnock of taking bungs. Warnock is currently a pundit for talkSPORT Radio and writes a column for The Independent newspaper. He was previously manager at Queens Park Rangers when Puncheon was at the club on loan. Warnock has also managed at a string of other clubs including Sheffield United, […]

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Local-Boy Adam Johnson Can Help Sunderland Avoid The Drop

Sunderland has underachieved much of this season and are one of the teams, based on predictions made in the summer, performing well below their expected level. Winger Adam Johnson might be the most prominent of the underachievers. Johnson has gone from frequent England selection and Premier League Champion to the outhouse in a short period […]

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Austria Home and Away Shirts For 2014: Leaked [PHOTOS]

Photos of Austria’s home and away shirts for 2014 have been leaked on the Internet. While Austria did not qualify for FIFA World Cup 2014, the national team will have a new set of home and away shirts for 2014 designed by Puma. Unfortunately, the design by Puma is another cookie-cutter design using one of […]