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/ 4694 days agoSouthampton FC Continue to Build On Their Remarkable Rise
It's very likely that Southampton supporters are walking around this week with broad grins on their faces after an extremely promising weekend with the record signing of £15million striker Pablo Osvaldo following hot on the heels of an opening day away win over West Bromwich Albion. The Italian international was confirmed as having agreed a […]

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/ 4694 days agoChelsea vs Aston Villa, Fenerbahce vs Arsenal and Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona: Open Thread
The 2013/14 season has only just begun, and we already have three massive matches in store for us this afternoon. Depending on your club allegiances, the biggest match of the day could either be Fenerbahce vs Arsenal in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League play-off, the Spanish Supercopa between Atletico Madrid and Barcelona, […]

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/ 4694 days agoLiverpool 1-0 Stoke City: Daniel Sturridge Illustration [PHOTO]
Graphic design and illustrator Dave Williams has decided to capture Liverpool's 2013/14 season in a set of weekly postcards that are penned by his own hand. Williams said: "For the next 9 or so months, I'm aiming to design one postcard per league game that encapsulates an iconic moment from that match. I'm kicking off […]

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/ 4694 days agoWillian Agrees Personal Terms With Tottenham; £30million Deal Could Be Finalized Today
Brazilian midfielder Willian has agreed personal terms with Tottenham Hotspur, and could complete a £30million deal either today or tomorrow, reports The Independent newspaper. The Anzhi footballer has reportedly passed his medical. The Brazilian is fairly unknown to the Premier League, but the player has high expectations following the reported £30million transfer fee. Willian Borges da […]

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/ 4694 days agoFOX Sports Engages In Revisionism To Paint Itself As First Home For Soccer In America
FOX Sports launched their new daily TV show earlier this week on FOX Sports 1. While the reviews for FOX Soccer Daily have been disappointing, one aspect of their show that has been overlooked so far has been something they slipped in to the intro. Watch the following video: The glaring line from the video […]

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/ 4694 days agoNorwich City Sign Johan Elmander On Season-Long Loan Deal
Updated: Galatasaray striker Johan Elmander says he's on his way to join Norwich City in the next challenge of his footballing career. And the Premier League club has now confirmed that Elmander has signed for Norwich on a season-long loan deal. The 32-year-old Swedish striker, who played for Bolton, Toulouse, Feyenoord and several other clubs, is […]

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/ 4694 days agoWhy the Mourinho Factor Will Push Eden Hazard to His Best Season Yet At Chelsea
Chelsea's attacking midfielder Eden Hazard is the player to watch this season. The magical Belgian burst onto the scene last year with Chelsea starting like a house on fire. His form dipped slightly midway through the year, but Hazard picked right back up and started to dazzle again. This campaign, Hazard means business and had […]

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/ 4694 days agoPS4 Release Date Announced: EA Launches New FIFA 14 Gameplay Trailer For PS4 and Xbox One [VIDEO]
Sony has announced the PS4 release date for its new video game console. The announcement was made at the Gamescon video conference in Cologne, Germany today. The PS4 release date is November 15 in North America, and November 29 in Europe. The state-of-the-art PlayStation 4 video game system will have FIFA 14 available at launch. […]

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/ 4694 days agoCrystal Palace Home and Away Shirts for the 2013-14 Season [PHOTOS]
Most of the viewers tuning in to the Crystal Palace against Tottenham Hotspur match on Sunday will have seen Palace's new home shirt for the first time. The one thing that was striking to me was that there were no shirt manufacturer logos visible on the shirt — at least not within TV viewing distance. […]

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/ 4694 days agoFenerbahce vs Arsenal Preview: UEFA Champions League Play-Off, First Leg
Arsenal will be hopeful that last season's hard work doesn’t go to waste as they take on Fenerbahce at Sukru Saracoglu Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey today at 2:45pm ET (for viewers in the United States, the match will be shown live on FOX Sports 1 and FOXSoccer2Go). Arsene Wenger has called for a big performance […]

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/ 4694 days agoChelsea to Test Manchester United With Third Bid For Wayne Rooney: Daily Soccer Report
If at first you fail to succeed, try, try again. That's the motto of Chelsea in their pursuit of Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney. The Blues are set to test United once again, this time with a third bid for the wantaway Liverpudlian. This is likely to be the last bid by Chelsea for Rooney […]

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/ 4694 days agoFenerbahce Fans Set Off Flares And Firecrackers Outside Arsenal's Hotel [VIDEO]
The Arsenal team may not have gotten a lot of sleep last night after Fenerbahce supporters set off flares and firecrackers outside their hotel in Istanbul on the eve of the first leg of their UEFA Champions League play-off match. Arsenal faces Fenerbahce today in a match where there's already a lot of pressure on […]

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/ 4695 days agoEverton Eager to Recruit Gareth Barry From Manchester City But Face Problems Over His Wages: Nightly Soccer Report
Everton are eager to sign Gareth Barry from Manchester City, but the Merseyside club have been unable to agree personal terms. The 32-year-old midfielder is on wages of £100,000 per week at City, and both Everton and Manchester City are now stalled to figure out how they can fund his wage demands. Barry wasn't in […]

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/ 4695 days agoIndiscipline, Injuries, Distractions and Naivety: Ominous Signs For Newcastle United
If Newcastle United supporters were hoping the return of the Premier League might help dispel memories of a turbulent summer, they were sadly mistaken. In the final game of the opening round of league fixtures, the Magpies were hammered 4-0 by a rampant Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. In truth, but for Tim Krul […]

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/ 4695 days agoSeven-Up for Barcelona As La Liga Returns: La Liga Roundup, Gameweek 1
Barcelona put seven past Levante, while Real Madrid recovered from a shaky start to beat Real Betis as the 2013/14 Primera Liga season got underway in Spain this past weekend. Villarreal celebrated their return to the top flight with a win, while Atletico Madrid also started with an impressive victory. With new signing Neymar on […]