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Roberto Martinez Resigns As Wigan Athletic Manager; Set to Open Talks With Everton

Roberto Martinez has resigned from Wigan Athletic. Martinez, who has been at Wigan for five years, helped the club achieve their biggest accomplishment in their club history when Wigan beat Manchester City to win the FA Cup, but his side couldn't stay up in the Premier League and were relegated to the Championship. Here's what […]

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Manchester City Fans Buy Ad in Italian Newspaper to Thank Mancini [PHOTO]: The Daily EPL

Manchester City supporters have returned the favor after Roberto Mancini bought an ad in a local newspaper to thank his supporters. The City fans spent $10,500 to buy an ad, written in Italian, in the newspaper La Gazzetta Dello Sport, that reads "Thank you Mancini; Once a blue, always a blue; Manchester City Supporters." It's a […]

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/ 4777 days ago

Martin Skrtel Admits He May Move On After 'Worst Liverpool Season': The Nightly EPL

Liverpool central defender Martin Skrtel has admitted that he may leave the club after his "worst season" of his career, according to reports tonight in The Guardian. "I have not had any specific offers but if some should come and they interest me, I would probably consider it seriously. The club has the biggest say in […]

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Moyes Set to Appoint Phil Neville As Man United First Team Coach to Replace Rene Meulensteen

Manchester United manager David Moyes is set to appoint Phil Neville as his first team coach to replace Rene Meulensteen, according to a report in The Guardian. It's a risky move by Moyes who will be placing Neville in a position where he has very little coaching experience (at the England u-21 level) compared to Sir […]

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Impressions of Manchester City vs Chelsea at Yankee Stadium

Yankee Stadium was the venue for a game that seemed somewhat anti-climactic after the epic Champions League Final and long Premier League season. Manchester City defeated Chelsea 5-3 in the match, but the result was overshadowed by last week’s announcement of Manchester City’s investment in MLS. MCFC’s investment in the US domestic game served to […]

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Crystal Palace Promoted to Premier League: Match Highlights [VIDEO]

After a thrilling end to the match in extra time, Crystal Palace are promoted to the Premier League thanks to a Kevin Phillips penalty kick. Manager Ian Holloway has done it again. The manager who brought Blackpool into the Premier League has done it with Crystal Palace. Congratulations to Palace, who won the game 1-0 […]

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Championship Playoff Final: Crystal Palace vs Watford: Open Thread

Today sees the richest match in soccer kicking off at 10am ET between Crystal Palace and Watford, to decide which team will be promoted to the Premier League. For the winner, they'll generate a total increase in revenue of £60 million next year. Combined with parachute payments, the revenue increases to £120 million. The loser […]

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Andre Santos Will Return to Arsenal as Gremio Cannot Afford Permanent Deal: The Daily EPL

Depending on your outlook, it's either good news or bad news today for Arsenal as defender Andre Santos is heading back to the Gunners. Santos has been playing for Gremio in Brazil since February on a short-term loan, but his stint in the southern hemisphere is scheduled to end in July, and a Gremio official […]

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/ 4778 days ago

Fernando Torres Says Rafael Benitez Made Chelsea A Better Team: The Nightly EPL

Back from my mini-vacation to central Florida, normal service will resume tomorrow. But first things first, one of the most interesting headlines from today's stories is that Fernando Torres says that Rafael Benitez made Chelsea a better team this season. Benitez has managed his last Chelsea match in charge for the club, and looks set […]

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Preview: Championship Playoff Final Between Watford and Crystal Palace

The revamped Wembley Stadium is once again flourishing as the hub of major football occasions. On Monday, the home of football will turn its attention to the most lucrative football match on the planet. It's not the just-played Champions League Final. It's the Championship playoff to decide which club will be promoted to the Premier […]

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England Away Shirt By Nike For 2013 Unveiled [PHOTOS]

England's new away by Nike for 2013 has been unveiled. After last week's disappointing launch of England's new home shirt for 2013, the England away shirt looks better even though it's underwhelming. As we revealed in March, England's away shirt features a buttoned-down collar that looks more like a polo shirt than an England jersey. […]

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Champions League Final Match Highlights, Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund

In one of the most memorable and exciting Champions League Finals in recent memory, Bayern Munich defeated Borussia Dortmund on the pitch at Wembley Stadium in London, England. In case you missed it, or if you want to watch it again, here are the match highlights from the UEFA Champions League Final. Due to rights […]

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Everton and Chelsea Announce Plans to Head Back to US On Another Summer Tour: The Nightly EPL

In the 365 days a year/24 hours a day soccer business, there's never a good time to take a vacation. But sometimes you have to go. But even when you go, it's hard to keep yourself away from the games. So while walking around Legoland Florida with my wife and kids, today, and enjoying a […]

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Manchester City vs Chelsea Exhibition Game in New York City: Open Thread

After Thursday night's pulsating 4-3 comeback win for Manchester City against Chelsea in St Louis, the anticipation is building for tonight's match between the two clubs, which will be played at Yankee Stadium in New York City. For viewers in the United States, the kick-off time is tentatively scheduled for 5:30pm ET on FOX Soccer. […]

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Champions League Final, Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund: Open Thread

WHO: Borussia Dortmund versus Bayern Munich WHAT: Champions League Final WHEN: Kick-off is scheduled for 2:45pm ET WHERE: Live from Wembley Stadium in London HOW: Viewers in the USA can watch the game live on FOX (the free-to-air network) and FOX Soccer 2Go Bayern Munich faces Borussia Dortmund in all-German match at this year's Champions League […]