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/ 5399 days agoWhy Capello And Ferguson Must Tread Carefully With Tom Cleverley
According to a well researched article by The Telegraph's Rory Smith, Tom Cleverley is the heir apparent to Paul Scholes. Supposedly, the latest in the line of a number of English footballing messiahs has at last arrived, armed with wand and saber, ready to blow the opposition away with a combination of classic English spirit […]
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/ 5399 days agoNBC Sports Network Replaces FOX Soccer As New Home For MLS
NBC Sports Network has replaced FOX Soccer for the TV rights to MLS beginning in 2012. So many times the US soccer community that supports Major League Soccer have screamed and shouted for Fox Soccer Channel to improve their telecasts. It looked like they did so for the last few months with their improved graphics […]
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/ 5399 days agoWho Will Be the Main Man at Manchester City?
Every team has a player who the fans see as their knight in shining armor. Thousands call upon this player hoping to spark a response from the hero. Last season, Manchester City’s hero was Carlos Tevez. However, if City’s top scorer of last season is to leave this summer, which he desires, who will wear […]
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/ 5399 days agoSign Up For Your Free 7-Day Trial to FOXSoccer.tv Today
FOXSoccer.tv has launched a free 7-day trial of their new and improved FOXSoccer.tv online service. The broadband soccer website is the only way you can be assured of having access to watch every live Premier League match (assuming you also have FOX Soccer and ESPN2). In addition to the Premier League, FOXSoccer.tv also shows live […]
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/ 5399 days ago2011-12 Premier League Predictions: And The Winner Is . . .
I always like to avoid cliché and the expected angle whenever I write. However I make an annual exception in the week leading up to the start of the Premier League season when I throw my hat into the predictions ring. If anything, it is a nice excuse for me to stop watching the rolling […]
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/ 5400 days agoWhy It's Time for ESPN to Say Goodbye to John Harkes
Sporting events and commentary go in hand in hand with each other. How odd would it be to watch a soccer, football, and baseball or hockey game without someone offering analysis and play by play action of the game? As a fan of several sports I have been subjected to many announcers in games; some […]
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/ 5400 days agoDividing the Premier League Clubs Into 8 Different Categories
Editor's note: In an interview with The Guardian's Barry Glendenning last week on Beyond The Pitch podcast, the Irish pundit explained how the Premier League is three divisions in one: The top six, the bottom six and everyone in between. EPL Talk's Jack Tomczuk did five better and categorized the league into eight buckets. The […]
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/ 5400 days agoMLS Talk Podcast : This Week In US Soccer, August 9, 2011
On the latest edition the Major League Soccer Talk Podcast : This Week in US Soccer, your hosts Chris Webb and Chris Riordan bring you a view of the beautiful game from an American and sometimes regional perspective. Top billing this week continues to go to the United States Men's National Team. First the crew […]
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/ 5400 days agoWayne Rooney’s Hair Transplant in FIFA 12: Before and After Photos
FIFA 12 is all about authenticity, but they've taken it to a new level with the upcoming release of FIFA 12 by painstakingly upgrading Wayne Rooney's hairstyle so his new hair transplant is plain to see. In the above photograph (before, on the left, and the hair transplant image on the right), you can see […]
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/ 5400 days agoEngland Cancels Holland Match Due to London Riots: Attention Turns to EPL
UPDATE: The Premier League has announced that all matches this weekend are expected to go ahead except for Tottenham against Everton. Of course, this is subject to change based on what happens in England in the next 48 hours. "Acting on current information from the authorities there is no reason to believe that matches outside […]
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/ 5400 days agoWelcome to the Alternative Premier League
Have you ever watched the Premier League and felt a sense of injustice? Have you ever wondered what the league would look like if points were awarded on the basis of winning margins, away wins and strength of opponent? Do you think Manchester United’s 7-1 obliteration of Blackburn, Blackpool’s shock win at Anfield and Wolves’ win against […]
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/ 5400 days agoWhat Impact Will Charles N'Zogbia Have At Aston Villa?
It has been an eventful summer for Aston Villa as several key players have left the squad including most notably, Ashley Young and Stewart Downing. With the loss of the two key wingers, new manager Alex McLeish must have thought that signing a replacement was instrumental for the club. As a result, the Villans locked […]
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/ 5401 days agoWelcome to 2011/12: EPL Talk Podcast Season Preview
UPDATED: The Premier League is back! Kicking off a new season, we see the return of Kartik Krishnaiyer and Laurence McKenna as they dissect the Community Shield and look forward to a brand new Premier League season. In this special 90 minute episode, the team analyzes each club in the Premier League and their chances […]
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/ 5401 days agoArsenal Sign Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain: A One-Of-A-Kind Name (And Player)
Only days after Sir Alex Ferguson expressed his surprise that rivals like Chelsea and Arsenal hadn't bought more players, Arsenal officially made their third signing of the summer in Championship starlet Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. The 17 year old from Southampton officially signed with the Gunners in a deal that cost £12 million with an additional £3 […]
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/ 5401 days agoManchester United Reclaim Community Shield
Video: Community Shield: Man City/Man Utd Football fans watching the Community Shield on Sunday witnessed a truly great spectacle. In what was “just another friendly” according to Sir Alex Ferguson, the match itself was fitting for a FA Cup Final. He further stated that he wouldn’t get too “emotional” about the showdown, but his joy […]