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beIN SPORT Launches On DISH Network: Free Preview Available

Following up on yesterday's launch on DirecTV, the new 24/7 international soccer network beIN SPORT is now also available on DISH Network. beIN SPORT is available as a free preview today through September 11 on channel 408. While beIN SPORT is in HD on DirecTV, it's only available in SD on DISH. In addition to […]

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/ 5048 days ago

Play Beat The Manager, the New EPL Prediction Game From EPL Talk

During the course of a Premier League season, have you ever muttered to your friends or yourself that you could pick a better team than the manager of your favorite Premier League club? We've all done it at some point especially when our club's manager has made a ridiculous selection to the starting 11 or […]

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Manchester United Agree £23m Deal With Arsenal For Robin van Persie

Manchester United has agreed terms with Robin van Persie to sign the Arsenal striker, the club announced today. "The deal is subject to a medical and the agreement of personal terms," said a Manchester United club statement. "A further announcement will be made in due course." Arsenal Football Club has confirmed the news. "Arsenal Football Club […]

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New PES 2013 Trailer Released At Gamescom 2012 [VIDEO]

Konami has released a brand-new trailer for PES 2013. The Japanese video game manufacturer is in Cologne this week at the massive Gamescom video game tradeshow, and just like EA Sports did, Konami has released a new video trailer in conjunction with the event. The PES 2013 demo is now available for download, while the […]

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/ 5049 days ago

Bolton's Fabrice Muamba 'Devastated' After Announcing Retirement: The Daily EPL

It was the incident that happened last season that none of us will ever forget, whether we saw it on person or on television. However, the sad news out of England today is that Bolton's Fabrice Muamba has been forced to retire. And he's devastated by the news. Let's hope someone is able to find […]

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/ 5049 days ago

Say Goodbye to Soccernet: ESPN Launches ESPNFC.com Website

At one point or other, I think we've all been there. We've been lost on ESPNSoccernet.com. Or was it ESPN.com? No, wait a minute, maybe it was ESPN.co.uk? Regardless, the path to navigate our way through ESPN's online soccer presence has been, up until now, complicated. Thankfully, ESPN has decided to officially launch a new […]

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/ 5049 days ago

New Soccer Network beIN SPORT Launches On DirecTV

beIN SPORT, the new 24/7 soccer network that has acquired US media rights to many of the major European soccer leagues, will officially launch on television today via satellite provider DirecTV. At 7:30pm ET today, beIN SPORT will debut on channel 620 on DirecTV, which was previously the channel position held by GolTV. beIN SPORT’s […]

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/ 5049 days ago

FOX Soccer Acquires US Media Rights to Gold Cup and CCL

The CONCACAF Champions League is taking a step towards it's UEFA counterpart in it's United States distribution. For American consumers who have enjoyed free, legal feeds from the Confederation's site, that convenience should soon go away. CONCACAF and FOX Soccer, in a press release issued today, announced that they have signed a new multi-year contract […]

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Barcelona Close to Clinching £15m Move for Arsenal's Alex Song: The Nightly EPL

Arsenal midfielder Alex Song is close to landing a deal with Barcelona, which will certainly outrage Gunners manager Arsene Wenger after everything the manager has done to help grow Song as a superb lynchpin in the centre of the field for Arsenal. Whether a deal is close or if it's newspaper tattle, we'll have to […]

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Wigan Athletic Third Shirt for 2012-13 Season [PHOTO]

Some soccer fans may argue that Wigan Athletic doesn't need three kits for their 2012-13 football season, but who are we to argue? After releasing their new home and away kits for next season, the Latics have now unveiled their third shirt — a strikingly bright red top. Designed by Mi-Fit, Wigan's third shirt is […]

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Will Jack Rodwell Become Another Forgotten Englishman Rotting Away On The Bench?

There is a top player inside Jack Rodwell... somewhere. During his years at Everton he has shown, admittedly in glimpses, that he has virtually every attribute required in order to shine in the Premier League. He is naturally two footed, noticeably athletic, an elegant passer and particularly versatile. When he made his Everton debut five […]

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Andre Villas-Boas is a Gamble that Could Pay Off for Tottenham Hotspur

The appointment of Andre Villas-Boas by Daniel Levy may have more financial connotations to it than it does football. The Portuguese was a free agent and thus Levy did not have to spend millions in compensation fees. Secondly, AVB’s failures at Chelsea and his young age meant that he could hardly command hefty wages and […]

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/ 5050 days ago

New FIFA 13 Trailer Released At Gamescom 2012 [VIDEO]

It's the world's largest trade fair and event for video games. And this week in Cologne, Germany, all of the major video game manufacturers will be at the event to showcase their games to their adoring fans. In conjunction with the video game tradeshow this week, EA Sports has released a brand-new trailer for FIFA […]

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ESPNFC Press Pass Debuts On US TV Beginning Wednesday, August 15

Just in time for the 2012-13 Premier League season, ESPN will launch what will be feel like a new soccer TV show for US viewers — ESPNFC Press Pass. ESPNEWS will air the soccer discussion show six nights a week beginning Wednesday, August 15. ESPNFC Press Pass, previously known as ESPN Soccernet Press Pass and […]

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Liverpool Poised to Sign Nuri Sahin From Real Madrid, Says Report: The Daily EPL

Respected Spanish journalist Guillem Balague has announced that Liverpool are on the verge of signing Turkish midfielder Nuri Sahin from Real Madrid. According to the article, Balague says that Brendan Rodgers wants to build a strong midfield who have superb passing and retention skills. And Sahin certainly would be a big plus for the Reds. […]