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/ 4707 days agoChelsea vs Real Madrid & LA Galaxy vs AC Milan, International Champions Cup: Open Thread
Today marks the last night of the International Champions Cup featuring the semi-final between AC Milan and LA Galaxy (6:30pm ET on FOX Soccer) and then the final between Chelsea and Real Madrid. Kartik Krishnaiyer and I are sitting in the press box with a birds-eye view of the pitch at Miami's Sun Life Stadium. […]

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/ 4707 days agoEverton's 3-5-2 Formation is Ready to Shake Up the Premier League Under Martinez
Under new manager Roberto Martinez, Everton have experimented heavily with the 3-5-2 during this preseason. On Tuesday night at Miami’s Sun Life Stadium, the Toffees were beaten 1-0 by Valencia in the Guinness International Champions Cup. Martinez had Everton set up tactically for the entire game in the 3-5-2 formation. England international Leighton Baines came […]

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/ 4708 days agoTottenham Agree Deal With Toulouse For Midfielder Etienne Capoue, Says Report
Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a deal with Toulouse to sign highly-rated midfielder Etienne Capoue. The 25-year-old French defensive midfielder has to agree personal terms and pass a medical before the transfer can be completely finalized, which could happen as early as tomorrow or Friday, according to a French website. The transfer fee is reported to […]

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/ 4708 days agoChelsea Braced for Official Bid From Barcelona for David Luiz: Daily Soccer Report
Barcelona are set to make an official bid for David Luiz, Chelsea's defender/midfielder. The reported offer will be £35million, but Chelsea are expected to reject the bid. Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has said previously that Luiz is part of his future plans at Chelsea. Is it transfer gossip, or is there a grain of truth […]

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/ 4708 days agoTim Howard Calls Clint Dempsey Transfer to MLS "Exciting Times"
US and Everton goalkeeper Tim Howard has described Clint Dempsey's move from Tottenham Hotspur to Seattle Sounders as exciting times. Howard told World Soccer Talk: "[It's] exciting times for Seattle and for Clint. I haven't spoken to him yet. "It's exciting for him, and obviously it's his decision, which is awesome. I'm really excited to […]

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/ 4708 days agoArsenal Take Ligue 2 Midfielder Alharbi El Jadeyaoui On Trial
Arsenal have taken Ligue 2 midfielder midfielder Alharbi El Jadeyaoui on trial, to give him the opportunity to catch manager Arsene Wenger's eye. El Jadeyaoui, 26, is a Moroccan international who plays for French Ligue 2 side Angers, and has played throughout France for several clubs. In 2009, he went on trial at Blackburn Rovers, but […]

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/ 4708 days agoEverton Manager Roberto Martinez Says Club Have Received No Bids for Fellaini or Baines
Despite reports in the British press this morning (and again, no sources attributed) that Manchester United have opened talks with Everton over the potential signing of midfielder Marouane Fellaini, Everton manager Roberto Martinez was direct when he answered a question about transfer rumors regarding Fellaini and defender Leighton Baines. Martinez said: "There are no bids. […]

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/ 4708 days agoNew FIFA 14 Video Showcases Improved Shooting and Better Ball Trajectories [VIDEO]
EA Sports has released a new video today to highlight improvements to FIFA 14 that include better ball trajectories and improved shooting than compared to FIFA 13. EA Sports' Aaron McHardy discusses 'Pure Shot' and 'Real Ball Physics' in the video below, to illustrate the improvements that have been implemented in FIFA 14, which is […]

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/ 4708 days agoLuis Suárez Wants Out Of Liverpool
In an exclusive interview with The Guardian newspaper, Luis Suárez has asked to leave Liverpool, claiming that the club promised him he could go if they failed to qualify for a spot in the Champions League. Suárez said he will take the issue to the Premier League to try and force a move before the league's […]

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/ 4708 days agoInter Milan vs Juventus & Everton vs Valencia, International Champions Cup: Open Thread
The penultimate night of the 2013 International Champions Cup is underway with Inter Milan against Juventus playing to determine the seventh and eighth place finish, which is followed by Everton against Valencia for the fourth and fifth place spots. For viewers in the United States, the games kicked off at 6:30pm ET on FOX Soccer. […]

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/ 4708 days agoFOX Officially Says Goodbye to Sky Sports News Under New Plan
FOX Sports has made the decision that Sky Sports News, the 24/7 news channel that used to be simulcast on FOX Soccer at hourly periods throughout the day, will not return to US television in its current form. Despite initial reports that Sky Sports News would air in the early morning hours on FOX Sports […]

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/ 4708 days agoNBC Replaces Gareth Bale Times Square Billboard With 'Don't Call It Soccer' Ad [PHOTO]
NBC Sports yesterday replaced their Gareth Bale billboard in New York Times Square with a brand-new advertisement to promote its coverage of the Premier League on US television and Internet. The new billboard features a "Don't call it soccer" design by English street artist D*Face. While the new artwork is certainly newsworthy, the bigger story […]

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/ 4708 days agoNBC Sports to Debut 'Premier League Download,' A New Show For EPL Fans
NBC Sports has been incredibly busy in recent weeks with their promotion campaign leading up to the launch of their Premier League matches beginning August 17. In addition to all of the advertising on subway cars, billboards and television, the network will be launching three new shows. Two of them were mentioned last week — […]

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/ 4708 days agoHow Has Your Premier League Club Fared in the Transfer Window So Far? Read Our Report Card
Only 27 days remain in the summer transfer window in England, and teams are getting close to wrapping up their pre-season friendlies ahead of the August 17 kick-off to the Premier League season. Based on the transfer signings so far in the summer window, here's my ratings on how each club in the Premier League […]

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/ 4708 days agoBehind-the-scenes with coach Ted Lasso, new head coach of The Tottenham Hotspurs [VIDEO]
NBC's promo video featuring former SNL comedian Jason Sudeikis has been a massive hit on the Internet. The video to promote NBC's coverage of the Premier League has already surpassed 2 million views, and it was only released four days ago. Although tragedy struck Coach Ted Lasso when he was fired as the American coach […]