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/ 5375 days agoFOX vs NBC’s Soccer Battle
Soccer on television in the United States will become a whole lot more interesting in the next 12 months. Beginning two weeks from now, FOX Broadcasting Company, better known as FOX, will televise the first Premier League game on national television. While the game itself will only be a tape delay broadcast, it represents a […]
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/ 5375 days agoLeeds United vs Manchester City, 1971-72 Season (Video Highlights)
Leeds United was a powerhouse in the early 1970's and you can see why in the above video. Featuring stars such as Allan Clarke, Billy Bremner and Peter Lorimer, who scored a spectacular goal in the above video, Leeds went on to finish the season in second place. First place went to Derby County, managed […]
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/ 5375 days agoMLS Misses an Opportunity to Attract EPL TV Viewers
In the world of the English Premier League, it's an incredibly long and boring weekend. There are no matches scheduled between now and next Saturday, so this would be a perfect opportunity for Major League Soccer to showcase their league to an audience of fans in the United States who normally don't tune in. Show […]
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/ 5375 days agoUnited States 0-1 Costa Rica: Wake-Up Call
Expectations were high for the United States Men's National Team entering their friendly versus Costa Rica late Friday night. While the Americans dominated large portions of the match, Costa Rica's knife-sharp counterattack yielded them the only goal in the contest, disappointing a quiet, undersized crowd at the Home Depot Center. The lineup provided to the […]
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/ 5375 days agoArsenal vs Manchester City, 1970-71 (Video Highlights)
Since there are very few matches on this weekend of note, I thought I'd share with you some video highlights of a classic English football game from the 1970-71 season. This one features Arsenal against Manchester City played in front of a packed Highbury in north London. With commentary by Brian Clough and featuring players […]
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/ 5376 days agoThe Resurrection of Jonathan Woodgate
Jonathan Woodgate was released from Tottenham Hotspur in June 2011 and found himself looking at an end to his athletic career. Upon his departure from White Hart Lane he had only played in four games in about two years. His downfall was an injury he sustained in Tottenham's thrashing of Wigan 9-1 on November 22, […]
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/ 5376 days agoThe 10 Best Goals In Barcelona History (Video)
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCMWK7umhrQ As you can imagine, it has got to be a difficult task of narrowing down the goals from Barcelona and picking 10 of the best. But the TV presenter shown in the above video has done it to the best of his ability. Watch the video and tell us what you think.
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/ 5376 days agoFIFA 12: Sneak Peek of New and Improved Career Mode (Video)
We're now just a few weeks away from the release of FIFA 12. In the above video, FIFA 12's creative director takes us through the new and improved career mode on the game, and as you can see it's much improved on last year's version. As you can see in the above video, there's also […]
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/ 5376 days agoManchester City Is On The Verge Of Becoming the Preeminent Club In Europe
Fact or Fiction: With the recent signings of Sergio Aguero and Samir Nasri, Manchester City are on the verge of overtaking the likes of Barcelona and Manchester United as the preeminent club on the continent. Fiction. Although Manchester City is a very talented club, we are still talking about Barcelona here. City does have depth, […]
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/ 5376 days agoMan City: The Rise of the Citizens
Let me begin by clarifying that I am a Manchester United supporter, so I obviously hate City. But to ignore them would be akin to sitting at home watching TV when the boy you hate next door is having a party for celebrating his selection to the national football team. They cannot be ignored any […]
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/ 5376 days agoBulgaria vs England Preview: Euro 2012 Qualifying Match
Euro 2012 Qualifying-Group G, England v. Bulgaria, Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia. Sky Sports 1/Espn3.com; 19:15 BST/2:15 EST/11:15 PST, “Always leave ‘em wanting more.” After a madcap first two weeks, the Premier League steps aside for an international break that’s usually met with indifference and worse by supporters just getting back in the season’s groove. […]
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/ 5377 days agoWembley Celebrates Champions League With New 'Exhibition of Champions'
Wembley Stadium is a great venue. Step out of Wembley Park Underground station and there it is. Looming large over the long walk down to the bowels of the stadium. It is something special when the final is at Wembley. So if you get the chance to stroll down the walk, why not take a […]
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/ 5377 days agoPremier League and England News: Daily Ticker, Sept. 2
Yesterday was the quietest news day the Premier League has had since late May. With all the signings completed, all that was left to do for players was to tell their club websites how excited they were to be playing for their new team. However, there is always news concerning the EPL and of course […]
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/ 5377 days agoPremier League Transfer Window Roundup (EPL Talk Podcast)
With the transfer deadline day finished, Kartik and Laurence dissect all of the major moves made during the August transfer window. The duo look at buys made by specific teams such as QPR and Manchester United, as well as which clubs made the panic buys and which ones made sensible moves. Several other topics are […]
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/ 5377 days agoFeuerstein's Fire USA Friendly Matches & CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying Review Shows
Saturday, September 3rd 8PM EDT – 5PM PDT CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying & USA Vs Costa Rica Review Tuesday, September 6th 8PM EDT – 5PM PDT CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying & USA At Belgium Review Guests: Michael Lewis of Big Apple Soccer & Tropigol Robert Hay Jr. & Earl Reed of MLS Talk will discuss […]