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/ 5012 days agoEarly Signs Encouraging For Brendan Rodgers And Liverpool Despite League Position
I’ve written previously about my opinion on Brendan Rodgers’ hiring as Liverpool manager. Rodgers obviously has a clear and attractive footballing philosophy that appeals to fans, heavily influenced by the Total Football style of the Dutch and Spanish. The one point of worry for supporters may have been his rapid ascent, being placed in a […]

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/ 5012 days agoJohn Terry is Not a Racist Says José Mourinho: The Daily EPL
No surprise here, but former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has come out and defended his former captain by saying that John Terry is not a racist. There, you have it. Here are today's Premier League headlines: John Terry is not a racist, says former Chelsea manager José Mourinho — The Guardian 'Footage don't lie': Anton […]

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/ 5012 days agoFirst-Day Sales For FIFA 13 Increase 42%: The Nightly EPL
Video gamers this week have been racking up the hours playing the new version of the FIFA video game series, FIFA 13. According to EA Sports, the videogame maker said they sold 353,000 copies of FIFA Soccer 13 in North America on its launch day Tuesday, up 42% compared to the release day of last year's […]
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/ 5012 days agoLooking Ahead – MLS Weekend Preview
With a new site design, we're hoping to kick off some new ideas going forward. I will begin a series called, "Looking Ahead," which will preview each weekend's action. I'll also try my hand at prognostication, which may or may not be a train wreck, but let's have some fun with this. The last weekend […]

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/ 5013 days agoFantasy Premier League Tips: Lessons Learned From Gameweek 5; Looking Ahead to Gameweek 6
Heading into Gameweek 6, there's plenty of things we can learn from Gameweek 5 that can help us in our Fantasy Premier League football: Ricky Lambert equals goals: Last year it was Grant Holt (6.1) — you know, the former tire-fitter. The year before it was DJ Campbell (4.4). Now it’s Ricky Lambert (6.1). Every […]

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/ 5013 days agoJohn Terry Found Guilty of Racism and Banned for 4 Matches: The Daily EPL
The FA announced this morning that "An Independent Regulatory Commission has today found a charge of misconduct against John Terry proven and has issued a suspension for a period of four matches and a fine of £220,000, pending appeal." The charge is in relation to the alleged racist remarks that John Terry aimed at QPR […]

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/ 5013 days agoChelsea to Face Manchester United in League Cup Fourth Round: The Nightly EPL
So much for a Chelsea against Manchester United League Cup Final. Both clubs have won the competition four times, but only one club out of those two will have a chance of winning it a fifth time this season. Here are the Premier League news headlines tonight: Chelsea to face Man United in League Cup […]

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/ 5014 days agoManchester United vs. Newcastle United: League Cup Action at Old Trafford
Manchester United host Newcastle United in the third round of the Capital One Cup, as the Premier League sides enter the competition for the first time. Arguably the biggest clash of the competition so far, the two United's have a reputation for serving up some sensational encounters during their long, storied rivalry. Last season was […]

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/ 5014 days agoFormer Man City Manager And West Ham Player John Bond Dies At 79: The Daily EPL
One of the most memorable faces of early 80s British football passed away today at the age of 79. John Bond will be remembered by many as the manager of Manchester City from 1980-83 during a very trying time for the club. To shine some light on his time at City, you should definitely watch […]

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/ 5016 days agoFIFA 13 — Review: Finally Learning from Their Competitors
Player Career – How I Spent my Weekend in Northampton Town One thing that has always been daunting about playing FIFA games, especially as a new player, is that the player career mode was unforgiving. You create your player and your stats were always low. And you either jumped in to swim with the big […]
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/ 5016 days agoLiverpool's Martin Kelly Ruled Out Until Next Year While Daniel Agger Could Miss Rest of Season: The Daily EPL
Liverpool has had a tough start to the season with matches against Manchester United, Arsenal and Manchester City, so it's not surprising that they find themselves in the position that they're in. Things will start getting easier for the Reds, and we'll begin to see more youngsters coming through the system who have shown so […]
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/ 5016 days agoJohn Terry Retires from International Soccer With Angry Attack on FA: The Nightly EPL
Less than one day before the start of the FA's hearing into the Anton Ferdinand saga, John Terry has announced that he's retiring from international soccer and will no longer play for England. Reading between the lines, Terry is probably making the move now knowing that the FA would have banned him from England duty […]

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/ 5017 days agoNothing To Something; Ian Wright Documentary [VIDEO]
I recently found a fascinating documentary about Ian Wright, the Arsenal striker. The 30-minute documentary from GRM Daily will help people better understand the often misunderstood Wright. According to 100 Great Goals, "In [the video] the ex-England international talks about his childhood, his burning love for football and Match of the Day, getting arrested for […]

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/ 5017 days agoBeing Liverpool, Episode 2: "On The Road": Open Thread
Episode 2 of "Being: Liverpool," the behind-the-scenes TV documentary from FOX Soccer and Liverpool FC airs today live on FOX Soccer at 2pm ET, and replayed at 9pm ET. After the debut episode drew mixed reviews from fans and critics alike, now is the time for "Being: Liverpool" to show what it's made of (or […]

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/ 5017 days agoPremier League Sunday: Sept. 23, 2012
Do Sunday mornings get any better than this? Liverpool against Manchester United, Newcastle against Norwich City, Manchester City versus Arsenal and Tottenham against Queens Park Rangers. Four matches in the space of 4.5 hours. Needless to say, the match between Liverpool and Manchester United is one that both sides will desperately want to win for the […]