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Premier League Links Of The Day: December 1, 2010

Here's the links: Sevilla after Park [Tribal Football] Peoples choice defenders [Footbalistic] Everton take in a Sounder [Seattle Pi] Rafa loves Liverpool [Footie.co.za] 10 ways to stay in EPL [Vital Football] Arteta signed boots [Soccer Bible] Heroes & Villains [Four Four Two] Martinez backs Boselli [Club Call] Fantasy EPL tips [Roto Experts] Feel free to […]

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Guess When Comcast Will Add Fox Soccer Channel HD

While soccer fans throughout the United States are enjoying their Premier League soccer matches in glorious HD, Comcast subscribers such as myself and countless others have to watch the same games in SD. The picture quality in SD, especially on Fox Soccer Channel, is woeful at times. The sooner Comcast gets its act together, the […]

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Will Your Team Be A Star or Turkey This Christmas?

Despite the unpredictable British weather there is much to look forward to for the avid football fan. Today marks the beginning of advent, the countdown to Christmas; this day also signifies that the beginning of the most important period in the English football season is about to begin.

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Ballack's Back: Can He Lead Leverkusen To The Title?

Michael Ballack's return to the Bundesliga has so far been nothing to write home about. The midfield general has been plagued by injury, and he's rarely had a chance to showcase the phenomenal talent we all remember him for. Finally, though, Ballack has returned to first-team training and it could be at the perfect time […]

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Who is USA Bid's Most Effective Spokesperson?

Less than 48 hours from now, we will know whether the U.S. bid for the 2022 World Cup was a success or a failure. In Zurich the U.S. delegation is counting votes, firming up yeses and feeling out no votes. One advantage the U.S. has is star power, something a country like Qatar has to […]

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American Intrigue: Promotion/Relegation

I was listening to the EPLTalk Podcast Weekend Review this morning on the way to work (and it probably isn't said enough, thank you to Richard, Laurence, Kartik, and the Gaffer for this valuable resource!). Richard and Kartik discussed an impact game this weekend in the nPower Championship between Queens Park Rangers and Cardiff City, […]

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Bayern Munich Announce Profits For 09/10 Season

I'm not the best with numbers, but it's not hard to see when a club is in financial turmoil. Portsmouth and Leeds are two prime examples, while Manchester City, Barcelona and Real Madrid have shown the world what it means to have debt. Well, it's a totally different story for Bayern Munich and that's something […]

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Premier League Links Of The Day: November 30, 2010

Today's 'Premier League Links Of The Day' features Rooney the "Street Striker". The English footballer is on the hunt for a player from the streets. Here's the links: Team News [False 10] Hart praises Tevez [Give Me Football] Chelsea practice in the snow [Chelsea FC] Elmander rumors [Manchester Evening News] Birmingham vs. Aston Villa preview […]

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Spector Strikes Twice for West Ham

Jonathan Spector made the most of a starting appearance for West Ham in its Carling Cup tie against Manchester United. He scored two goals in the first half to help West Ham knock off the Carling Cup holders, 4-0. The U.S. International headed home a cross from Victor Obinna in the 22nd minute before pouncing […]

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Chelsea Face A Crucial Month

October ended with Chelsea looking imperious and pulling away from the chasing pack at the top of the Premiership. The side seemed to playing with such verve and spirit that I simply couldn't see where any worthy challenge could come from. Manchester United were struggling to hit any real form, but continued to pick up […]

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La Liga El Clásico Review: Barcelona Brilliance Buries Blancos

Josep Guardiola, known for his cool demeanor inside and outside of the technical area, channeled his feelings for all things Madrid when he refused to give Cristiano Ronaldo the ball for a throw-in on the half-hour mark. Unlike his outspoken and demonstrative counterpart José Mourinho, Guardiola usually keeps to himself, shouting and dictating to his […]

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Should Fox Soccer Channel Do An ESPN-Style Premier League Production?

Somewhere in the corridors of Fox Soccer Channel's headquarters in Los Angeles, California, an executive or two must have wondered whether Fox should consider adopting ESPN's approach to Saturday morning Premier League soccer. While Fox has continued its same proven formula for several years, ESPN raised the bar significantly this season by hiring pros Ian […]

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Poll: Who Will Win the 2022 World Cup Bid?

The race is on to see who will win the 2018 World Cup bid. The winner will be announced on Thursday at the FIFA headquarters. Will it be the United States, Australia, Qatar, Japan or South Korea? Vote below in the poll to let us know who you think will win. And then add your […]

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Poll: Who Will Win the 2018 World Cup Bid?

The race is on to see who will win the 2018 World Cup bid. The winner will be announced on Thursday at the FIFA headquarters. Will it be England, Russia, Spain/Portugal or Holland/Belgium? Vote below in the poll to let us know who you think will win. And then add your comments in the section […]

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Barcelona 5-0 Real Madrid: Can Real still be considered Champions League contenders?

Tonight’s game promised to give one of the closest indications so far of who could become European champions this year, but in truth, nobody could’ve predicted what followed. Barcelona dissected their rivals with precise, incisive play that arguably would have torn absolutely any team in the world apart. In doing so, they confirmed their status […]