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/ 5058 days agoNewcastle to Investigate Racist Chants Aimed at Their Players in Netherlands; The Daily EPL
Newcastle United players Cheick Tiote, Demba Ba and Papiss Cisse were allegedly the target of racist chants yesterday in a game against Den Haag. Meanwhile, there were plenty of other friendlies played yesterday, and several interesting tidbits of Premier League-related news: Newcastle to investigate racist chants aimed at their players at Den Haag — The Daily […]
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/ 5059 days agoSolving Manchester United’s Left Back Conundrum
As Manchester United continues to be embroiled in transfer sagas involving Brazilian starlet Lucas Moura and Arsenal’s Robin Van Persie, another position that hasn’t been addressed is who can provide cover for an aging Patrice Evra at left back. Fabio, the 22-year-old twin brother of Manchester United’s right back Rafael, was sent on loan to […]
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/ 5059 days agoGreat Britain vs South Korea, Olympic Soccer: Open Thread
Team GB faces a massive match today when they play South Korea in the Olympic men's soccer tournament. A win and Team GB will be in the semi-final. A loss, and they'll make the short trip home. You could argue that Team GB has exceeded expectations thus far. With manager Stuart Pearce in charge, everyone […]
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/ 5059 days agoWhich EPL Club Had the Most Successful US Tour This Summer? [POLL]
Now that the six Premier League clubs who toured the United States this summer have returned to their homeland, which of the six clubs had the most successful US tour? I'm not interested in who played the best, or won the most matches. I'm more interested in hearing from you who you thought had the […]
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/ 5059 days agoBrighton vs Chelsea, Friendly: Open Thread
It's not often that I get to use the words Brighton And Hove Albion in a sentence, but today is one of those lucky days. Brighton And Hove Albion (or Brighton, as they're more commonly named) host a friendly today against Chelsea. For viewers in the United States, the match will be shown live on, […]
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/ 5059 days ago"Football Is" – Budweiser UK
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/ 5059 days agoGB Goalkeeper Jack Butland is Being Watched by Top Clubs Including Manchester City; The Daily EPL
Since May, we've been working hard to bring you the daily EPL news and links in one succinct post, so you don't have to spend an hour or more scanning the Internet. We do all the work for you. Starting today, the regular column has a new name, something which encapsulates what these posts are […]
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/ 5060 days agobeIN SPORT Launches Free Live Stream Preview Until August 15
beIN SPORT isn't officially scheduled to launch until August 15, but America's newest soccer network quietly launched a free online stream today, which will be available until August 15 via its website. One of the first matches shown on beIN SPORT 1 was a replay of the Manchester City against Arsenal friendly played in China […]
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/ 5060 days agoArsenal Poised to Announce Signing of Midfielders Santi Cazorla and Nuri Sahin; Plus More EPL News and Links
Beep, beep, beep. Don't faint, but Arsenal is about to announce another new signing this summer — Santi Cazorla, a £16m attacking midfielder from Málaga. And believe it or not, but Arsenal is poised to announce a loan move for Real Madrid midfielder Nuri Sahin. Meanwhile, in a story we told you about 4 days ago, The Guardian […]
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/ 5060 days agoNorwich City Away Shirt for 2012-13 Season [PHOTO]
Norwich City's away shirt for the 2012-13 season will be all black. Norwich's away shirt last season was a forest green color, but the Canaries have switched to a more aesthetic black away kit, as seen above — modeled by club captain Grant Holt, midfielder Jonny Howson and new signing Jacob Butterfield. The footballers, looking […]
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/ 5060 days agoFootballing Mercenaries: The Uglier Side to the Beautiful Game
In modern times we all suspect that money and pride are two separate entities when it comes to the world of football with the former taking undoubted precedent over the latter. Middle Eastern and American billionaire investors have revolutionized the game and changed the footballing landscape beyond reversal. It is difficult to even conjure the […]

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/ 5060 days agoESPN Moves Arsenal-Sunderland EPL Season Opener From ESPN2 to ESPN
EXCLUSIVE: ESPN, the most successful sports network in the United States, has decided to begin its coverage of the 2012-13 Premier League season by moving its season opening telecast of Arsenal and Sunderland from ESPN2 to ESPN. Every season, the Premier League viewing experience on United States television takes a giant leap — in both TV […]
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/ 5060 days agoIs Brendan Rodgers Looking to Offload the Wrong Players at Liverpool?
Brendan Rodgers was appointed Liverpool manager in June, and has now had some time to get to know his squad. Presumably this means that the manager has decided upon those players that fit well into his system and those that need to be replaced. Worryingly for some Liverpool fans, Andy Carroll appears to be in […]
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/ 5061 days agoHow Chelsea's Midfield Will Line Up For the 2012-13 Premier League Season
Andre Villas-Boas’ project may have been cut short prematurely, but the spirit of the Portuguese’s plans has remained. The summer transfer window has seen the departure of three veterans and the injection of young, talented midfielders. Just a year ago, Chelsea were seen as an aging club severely lacking in creativity in the center of […]
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/ 5061 days agoFabio Borini's Emotional Ties to FC Gomel
“I've got a big connection with Gomel," Borini revealed to Liverpoolfc.com as Liverpool start their season in Belarus, playing their first match in this season’s Europa League earlier today. Borini made his competitive debut for the Reds this afternoon in a 1-0 win against the Belarussians, but for Borini the game was about much more […]