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/ 5642 days agoManchester United to Launch Pre-Season Tour of USA, Reports Say
Manchester United are in discussions to launch a pre-season tour to the United States next summer, according to reports. Rio Ferdinand, Manchester United's centre back, revealed the news in a tweet (pictured above) to NFL athlete Chad Ochocinco this past Saturday. Ferdinand mentioned "We [will be] in the States [next] August" during a conversion on […]
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/ 5642 days agoEnglish Premier League Weekend Review: EPL Talk Podcast
With Manchester United's match in Blackpool postponed and Chelsea being drawn by Everton at the Bridge, Arsenal's win over Fulham sent the Gunners top, with Samir Nasri vaulting himself into the league's elite. On a team level, Manchester City may have done the some, with their 1-0 win over Bolton underscored by their more creative […]
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/ 5642 days agoFeuerstein's Fire #36
Tuesday, December 7th 8:00PM EST – 5:00PM PST Guests: Martin Rogers of Yahoo Sports & Phil Schoen of GOL TV discuss the FIFA World Cup Bid announcements of 2018 & 2022 CEO of the new Second Division NASL Aaron Davidson comes over Houston Dynamo Supporter Warren Jones re-caps the 2010 season If the player is […]
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/ 5643 days agoEnglish Premier League Weekend Review, Live Show: EPL Talk Podcast
Top of the hour, we'll be starting. That's 10 p.m. BST, 5 p.m. on the East Coast, 2 p.m. out here (on the West Coast of the U.S.). It's myself, Kartik Krishnaiyar and Laurence McKenna, going over the weekend's events on this, the EPL Talk weekend review show. You can listen to the show live […]
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/ 5643 days agoBarcelona 5-0 Real Madrid: Amazing Video Highlights
Real Madrid supporters may want to close their eyes during this superb video showing highlights and behind-the-scenes footage from the 5-0 demolition by Barcelona against Real Madrid. In what has been described as one of the best Barcelona performances ever, if not one of the best soccer games ever, it's a video that many people […]
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/ 5643 days agoPre-Show Open Thread: Dec. 5, 2010
Though the caveat see Manchester United with a game in hand, Arsenal is now on top of the Premier League, and there's only one person to thank for it. It was another breakthrough performance for Samir Nasri, who led the Gunners to a 2-1 win over Fulham and the top spot in the English Premier […]
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/ 5643 days agoFIFA's Greed & US Soccer's Lack Of Punch Doomed 2022
After digesting all the stories of what happened with England and the USA’s bids for their respective World Cups, it was time to bring out my opinion on what the hell happened on Thursday, December 2. I had a bad feeling that the FIFA executive committee failed football fans around the world and us here […]
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/ 5643 days agoAre England And The USA FIFA’s Contingency Plan?
The dust is just beginning to settle on a week that could forever change the footballing world. The decisions to send the 2018 and 2022 World Cup’s to Russia and Qatar has left a sour taste amongst all the unsuccessful bidders. But was FIFA’s snubbing of bids from England and the USA all part of […]
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/ 5643 days agoWhy Winter Break Would Not Solve Problems of Unpredictable British Weather
As a true Englishman wherever possible my posts seem to mention the weather and no more so than this week as Britain suffered an early cold snap. Which as now seems standard brought the country to a standstill. This weekend in the Championship there were five postponements causing disruption and frustration to the league planners […]
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/ 5643 days agoPremiership: Weakened Or Strongest Ever?
The Premiership, probably at the moment, is the most open league for anyone to win since its introduction in 1992. The emergence of teams like Bolton and Sunderland is making them competitors worthy of testing the best in the league. The league in my mind has stretched across a different range altogether, watching a resurgent […]
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/ 5643 days agoChampionship Game of the Week: Watford v Leicester 4th Dec 2010
Despite five postponements there was plenty of action in the Championship this weekend as the seven surviving games yielded over twenty four goals and a host of dramatic and entertaining football. This week’s Championship game of the week also featured late drama in a game that included five goals, a dramatic comeback and a twist that all ensured an entertaining and gripping game at Vicarage Road.
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/ 5643 days agoSunday's Bundesliga Preview: Borussia Dortmund Look To Further Extend Lead
Mainz slipped up on Saturday afternoon against Eintracht Frankfurt, which gives Borussia Dortmund the opportunity to extend their lead at the top of the table to an enormous ten points. To say they're running away with it wouldn't be far from the truth right now, despite it only being December. Elsewhere, Bayer Leverkusen will be […]
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/ 5643 days agoChelsea 1-1 Everton: Spotlight Match Review
Everton travelled south on Saturday to face reigning champions Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. The Toffees have struggled this season, only two spots out of the relegation zone. Chelsea has been on a poor run of their own, ceding the lead of the Premier League to Manchester United in the process. On this cold London day, […]
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/ 5644 days agoSaturday's Bundesliga Review: Schalke Shock Bayern, Frankfurt Sink Mainz
While the goals haven't been flowing yet in this round, there have been some surprise results and a lot of great drama. With the league leaders not playing until tomorrow, the pressure was on some of the Bundesliga's title hopefuls to keep the pressure on Dortmund. Let's get to the results. Borussia Monchengladbach 1 – […]
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/ 5644 days agoIs Carlo Ancelotti’s Job In Danger?
The increasing pressure on Carlo Ancelotti has reached new heights after Chelsea dropped two more points against a stubborn Everton side. It was the fourth Premier League game without a win for the reigning champions, and just their fifth point from a possible 18 in recent weeks, but with Ancelotti’s side stuttering, could the Italian […]