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/ 4911 days agoBradford City vs Aston Villa, League Cup Semi-Final 1st Leg: Open Thread
Despite Aston Villa's disappointing Premier League season thus far, the club is just two games away from being in a Wembley final against the winner of Chelsea-Swansea. But first, Villa has to travel to Valley Parade where they play today in the first leg of the League Cup at 2:45pm ET (live on beIN SPORT). […]

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/ 4911 days agoGet Your Predictions in for Beat The Manager, Gameweek 22
Be sure to enter your predictions for Beat The Manager, gameweek 22. The deadline to get them in is this Saturday at 6:30am ET. We’re giving one away after the end of gameweek 25 — and with all of the gameweeks happening thick and fast because of the mid-week matches, gameweek 25 is just around the […]

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/ 4911 days agoManchester City Home Shirt for 2013-14 Season Leaked [PHOTO]
A leaked photo of Manchester City's new home shirt for the 2013-14 season has been leaked on the Internet. The photo (pictured above) shows the brand-new Nike design. It's the first from Nike, who are taking over from Umbro at the end of this season. The sky blue shirt features a white rounded collar with […]

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/ 4911 days agoStoke footballers’ private Fantasy Premier League table revealed
You've got to love Stoke City football club. Eighteen of their players are playing Fantasy Premier League in their own private league. Each of the teams reveal some interesting insights into each player. Peter Crouch has Begovic and Shawcross in the back with Robin van Persie up top. Crouchie scored a whopping 73 points last […]

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/ 4912 days agoHoward Webb to Referee Manchester United v Liverpool: The Nightly EPL
The referee for Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester United and Liverpool will be one Howard Webb, one of the better referees in the division. In such a high profile match, the referee is bound to come under some immense pressure. Hopefully Webb will be able to have one of his games where the focus […]

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/ 4912 days agoThat Beautiful Moment In Soccer Games That Words Cannot Describe
Outside of goals, near misses or wonderful saves, if I had to identify one aspect of soccer that I absolutely love it would be this: That moment in a game when a team gains a sudden sense of urgency and confidence after a key moment happens in a match. Those moments don't happen in every […]

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/ 4912 days agoCheltenham vs Everton, FA Cup Third Round: Open Thread
League Two side Cheltenham Town face Everton tonight in the last FA Cup match of the weekend. The game will be beamed live on television across the world from Whaddon Road, the quaint ground on the edge of the Cotswolds in one of the most beautiful parts of England. The winner of this match will […]
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/ 4912 days agoFeuerstein's Fire #131
1st show of 2013 Tuesday, January 8th 8PM EST – 5PM PST Guests: Charlie Flowe of World Sports Show discussing new Women's League Mark Simpson of NASL Virginia discussing the new team in 2014 Discussing Sepp Blatter putting down MLS. US Soccer 100th anniversary & Red Bulls coaching situation Listen to internet radio with Feuersteins […]

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/ 4912 days agoFantasy Premier League Tips: Adventures in the FPL
Here are my adventures in the Fantasy Premier League for gameweeks 20 and 21, which includes some tips for gameweek 22. Ba to Chelsea: Demba Ba (8.5) has signed for Chelsea, which probably means that Newcastle will finish the season in the bottom half. If I were Mike Ashley, I’d fly somewhere secluded and tropical, […]

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/ 4912 days agoESPN Makes Wrong Decision to Reprimand Jon Champion Over Luis Suarez Handball Incident
When we watch our English football games, we want to hear qualified commentators and opinionated co-commentators who aren't too afraid to tell us what they think. Otherwise what we would end up with are sanitized broadcasts that are politically correct to the detriment of our viewing and hearing experience. After Luis Suarez handled the ball […]

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/ 4912 days agoWhy The Race For Fourth in the Premier League Means So Much More for Everton
As each Premier League season unfolds, the league table begins to fashion specific mini-competitions within itself, all of them aiming to achieve certain goals. At the top there is the obvious and most talked about race for the title, at the bottom the drama-filled relegation action, and towards the middle the hunt for a shot […]
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/ 4912 days agoBarcelona Featured On 60 Minutes On US TV [VIDEO]
Barcelona was featured on CBS's 60 Minutes show Sunday night, the weekly TV show that is an institution on US television. In a rare appearance for soccer on a prime-time news show, 60 Minutes visited Barcelona's Camp Nou as well as the team's academy at La Masia. If you haven't watched the feature, be sure […]

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/ 4912 days agoChelsea is Close to Agreeing Deal to Sign Metalist Kharkiv Midfielder Taison: The Daily EPL
It's been a busy morning for transfer news as Sky Sports are reporting that Chelsea is close to signing a new midfielder named Taison from FC Metalist. Meanwhile, West Ham have signed a Brazilian on loan, while Sunderland has signed a French midfielder. All of the news is below. Here are today's Premier League news […]

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/ 4913 days agoLiverpool's Brendan Rodgers Stands by Luis Suárez After Mansfield Goal: The Nightly EPL
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has come out in defense of star striker Luis Suarez saying that it's not the job of the Uruguayan "to own up" to whether he handled the ball or not despite it being vividly clear that the footballer purposely handled the ball to help him knock Mansfield Town out of the […]
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/ 4913 days agoLooking Back at the MLS SuperDraft Number One Picks
Major League Soccer is a league teeming with aspects that divide soccer fans and pundits to great lengths. These difference can become very petty at times, and can cause numerous fiery arguments that prevent fans from seeing eye-to-eye on the various facets of the US and Canada’s premier soccer league. One such mechanism that divides […]