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/ 4557 days agoWhat the World Cup Can Do For Leo Messi’s Place in History
What can the World Cup do for Leo Messi’s legacy in soccer? In a recent interview with The Sun newspaper, Messi’s Barcelona teammate Xavi gave his take on the subject."Leo doesn't need to win the World Cup to be considered the best player ever. I say that for those who demand he wins the World […]

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/ 4558 days agoIlkay Gundogan and Toni Kroos Are the Answers to Manchester United's Midfield Problems
With Manchester United needing to strengthen its midfield this summer, there are so many questions revolving around their reported interest in two footballers currently playing in Germany. Are Manchester United thinking along the right lines with Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich players, as they look to finally solve their midfield problems? Is Borussia Dortmund's Ilkay Gundogan […]

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/ 4558 days agoWATCH World Soccer Radio, Live at 9pm ET; Tonight's Topic: Is MLS Worse Off Today Than it was in August 2011?
TONIGHT on World Soccer Radio 9PM ET/6PM PT – Nick and Danny discuss the weekend's Premier League results and are joined by Zac Wassink @ZacWassink of Yahoo! Sports to discuss his assertion that MLS has not developed positively since 2011. The live broadcast of World Soccer Radio begins at 9pm ET and runs until 10pm […]

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/ 4558 days agoHull City vs Brighton & Sheff. Wed vs Charlton, FA Cup 5th Round Replays: Open Thread
Today features two FA Cup replays to determine who will make it into the quarter-finals of the 2013/14 FA Cup. Could we see an all-Sheffield derby in the next round? Here are today's TV/Internet schedule for viewers in the United States: Hull City vs Brighton (FA Cup), 2:45pm, FOX Sports 2 and FOX Deportes Sheffield […]
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/ 4558 days agoMLS Jerseys For 2014 Season Revealed For All 19 Teams: Leaked [PHOTOS]
The 2014 MLS season kicks off on March 8 when Sporting Kansas City, the defending MLS Cup champion, plays Seattle Sounders. The anticipation for the upcoming MLS season is already building, and we're starting to see many of the jerseys the clubs will be wearing this season leaked on the Internet. As of press time, […]

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/ 4558 days ago5 Classic Premier League Footballers From The Past: A Walk Down Memory Lane, Part Two
After the first part of classic Premier League footballers was well received, I decided to continue the series. Here are five more greats from memory lane: 1. Emerson The Brazilian central midfielder came to the Premier League during the Bryan Robson days and set the league alight, for a few months at least. Joining up […]

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/ 4558 days agoTraveling to World Cup 2014? Save Big By Camping in Brazil
One of the common stories we’ve been hearing about FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil is the lack of affordable accommodations that are available this summer for soccer fans from around the world. Depending on what city you’ll be visiting, many hotels are already sold out. But one option you may want to consider that […]

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/ 4558 days agoParis Saint-Germain's Deconstruction of Serie A
Italian soccer has declined as of late. While domestic kings Juventus look on track to claim their third straight scudetto, the rest of Serie A is suffering. The league is not what it once was. Gone are European powers Inter and AC Milan. Napoli and Roma seem on the rise, but both have a long […]

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/ 4558 days agoRuud van Nistelrooy Announces He's Coming Out Of Retirement
Former Real Madrid, Manchester United and PSV Eindhoven striker Ruud van Nistelrooy has announced that he's coming out of retirement. The Dutch striker appeared in front of a press conference to announce his intentions and answer questions from the media. In the videos below, there's also footage of him getting ready for the new season […]

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/ 4558 days agoReviewing Premier League Refereeing Decisions: Gameweek 27
After another eventful Premier League weekend where Chelsea continued their dominance at the top of the table, and both Liverpool and Arsenal scored four goals, there were quite a few key refereeing decisions that changed the results of games, which are examined below: Liverpool continued their superb home form, winning a 7 goal thriller against […]

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/ 4559 days agoLooking At Another Classic – The Glory Game by Hunter Davies
“The fears, the tensions, the dramas, the personality clashes, the tedium of training, the problems of motivation, injuries, loss of form, the highs and lows, new people coming through, old stars beginning to fade, that sort of stuff goes on, and will go on forever.” More than anything else, this quote by Hunter Davies in […]

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/ 4559 days agoUS Men’s National Team Home Shirt For World Cup 2014
New closeup photographs of the US Men's National Team home shirt that will be worn at the 2014 World Cup have been leaked on the Internet. Following up on the previously leaked photos here and here, the new photos of the USMNT World Cup shirt reveal more detail about the jersey and the material. Nike […]

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/ 4559 days agoEuro 2016 Qualifying Draw Revealed
The draw has been made for the Euro 2016 qualification process to determine which 24 teams will end up playing in the Euro 2016 tournament that will be staged in France. The qualifying matches will start in September 2014 and proceed until its conclusion in late 2015. Current champions Spain will participate as will Gibraltar, […]

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/ 4560 days agoColumbus Crew Home Shirt For 2014 MLS Season: Leaked [PHOTO]
An image of Columbus Crew's home shirt for the 2014 MLS season has been leaked on the Internet. Columbus Crew will be wearing its familiar yellow shirt with black trim in a shirt that's designed and manufactured by adidas. The shirt features a rounded collar and three stripes down the sleeve in a design that's […]

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/ 4560 days agoFC Dallas Home Shirt For the 2014 MLS Season: Leaked [PHOTO]
FC Dallas will officially unveil their home shirt for the 2014 MLS season on March 6, but an image of the shirt design has been leaked on the Internet. The iconic red and white hoops of FC Dallas have disappeared, replaced by a red shirt with a variety of thin and thick bands across the […]