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Vincenzo Bernardo Interview

I recently interviewed Vincenzo Bernardo, the Italian-American who was once of Napoli and now plays his soccer in Austria. He was born in New Jersey and reminds me a lot of Giuseppe Rossi. Visit his website at www.vincenzobernardo.net and follow him on Twitter at @VB10. Kristan: Moving to Italy at a young age from the […]

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What if the Premier League Had a Playoff for the Final Champions League Spot?

Let me start by saying I love the current Premier League format. A 38-game schedule where every game matters, from yesterday's Manchester City versus Tottenham match and all the way back to when the season kicked off on August 14, I have been watching with great interest. Growing up in North America, I am used […]

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Tom Glick, Chairman of Derby County: Exclusive Interview

Derby County Football Club finished 19th in the Championship this season. It is a club with a rich history and very loyal fans. I had the pleasure of getting in touch with Chief Executive, Chairman of Football and President of Derby County Football Club Tom Glick. He came into the club on January 28th, 2008 […]

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The Race to Beat the Drop In the Bundesliga

After a humiliating 8-1 defeat at the hands of Bayern Munich last weekend, FC St. Pauli’s drop to the second tier of German football was confirmed. A horrid run of ten games has seen the club gain only a single point, and any hopes of a miracle escape were crushed by the rampant Bavarians. The […]

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Where to Watch the Championship Playoffs and Final Live in the U.S.

We're entering the final weeks of the 2010-11 season, and there's still a lot to play for in the Premier League. But one of the biggest prizes to be decided is which club from the nPower Championship will qualify to play in the Premier League next season through the Championship play-off system. We already know […]

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West Bromwich Albion Announce 2011 US Summer Tour

UPDATED: West Bromwich Albion became the sixth Premier League to announce that they will be touring the United States this season as part of their pre-season preparations. It's going to be a busy summer Stateside during July. Along with Roy Hodgson's West Brom, other teams playing exhibition games are Manchester United, Manchester City, Newcastle United, […]

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Luke Rodgers Vs. Landon Donovan, War of Words

After a fantastic match late Saturday night, the talk of the country was the offensive and attacking display from both LA Galaxy and the New York Red Bulls. During the game, there was some animosity shown by Luke Rodgers who was very angry at Landon Donovan for his behavior of working the referee. What everyone […]

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Blue Moon Rising, Man City Documentary, Debuts On Fox Soccer Channel

Editor's note: Fox Soccer Channel will air the new documentary Blue Moon Rising commercial-free on Wednesday, May 11 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT, with an encore presentation on Friday, May 13 at 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT. The U.S. TV debut follows a group of Manchester City fans (including former Oasis front man Noel […]

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What Should Mondaini's Punishment Be for Morales Tackle?

Another week, another MLS star goes down with broken bones. This time it was Javier Morales who is out for months after Marcos Mondaini made an aggressive challenge on the midfielder in front of the Chivas net. Morales cut back towards the goal from the wing and Mondaini, beaten on the play, went to ground […]

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Stoke City Edge One Step Closer to FA Cup Dream After Beating Arsenal

Watching the Stoke City against Arsenal match on Sunday was a role reversal. Stereotypes aside, it was Stoke City who were playing some silky football at times, cutting down the wings and showing incredible skill while Arsenal looked tired, unimaginative and too entirely predictable. For Stoke City supporters or anyone who has watched this team […]

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MLS Provides a Weekend of Talking Points

From the pre-game Friday night to the waning minutes of the late Saturday game, MLS provided a number of compelling story lines for the American soccer fan. Soccer Night in America received at least tepid praise from most commentators (see our review here) and the Los Angeles/New York match up was excellent all around, even […]

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Manchester United 2-1 Chelsea: Analysis of Tactics and Formations

Sunday's clash between Manchester United and Chelsea at Old Trafford featured two teams set on trying to win the Premier League title. There was only one victor, as we know, but what happened on the pitch – in the form of tactics and formations – is definitely worth a in-depth look. Some of the topics […]

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Newcastle United Away Shirt for 2011-12 Season: Photo

Newcastle United's away goalkeeper shirt for the 2011-12 Premier League season is definitely going to raise some eyebrows. The above leaked photo features a Newcastle away goalkeeper shirt which is cream and white in color with a swash of black and white at the top of the shirt. Designed and manufactured by Puma, the new […]

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MLS Salaries 2011: The Surprises and the Shocks

Ah, the annual rite of spring. Yesterday, the MLS Players Union released the list of MLS players' salaries for the year, a great time for fans to see who is making what. Inevitably, there are surprises that so and so is making a lot less than they are worth while some underachieving star (cough cough […]

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Fox Soccer Channel's Soccer Night in America Equals A Big Success

On a cold and rainy night in Portland, Oregon, a special moment took place Friday when you watched the Fox Soccer Channel game of the week. The suspense and the anticipation were growing as the hours became minutes, then seconds before start time. At 10pm ET the pre-game show started and the new age of […]