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/ 5755 days agoSteve Coppell Leaves Bristol City. Wait, What?
Well while many Bristol City fans felt that they had one of their best squads in years a few weeks ago, Steve Coppell has dampened hopes of promotion slightly by announcing his resignation today after only two competitive games in charge. Coppell claims, in his statement, that he has failed to become passionate about managing […]
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/ 5755 days agoEPL Weekend Viewing Guide, Gameweek 1
After a terrific summer of World Cup matches, vuvuzela-free Premier League soccer is back! And I will be back too, with your weekly guide to Premier League matches. I intend this weekly column for two different audiences: First, for the person who needs no assistance figuring out which games to watch, they just want to […]
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/ 5755 days agoFulham Away Jersey for 2010-11 Premier League Season
Fulham has revealed their new away jersey for the 2010-11 Premier League season. Designed and manufactured by Kappa, it's far better than their new home shirt in my opinion. Fulham's new away shirt is red with a design that features charcoal grey sleeves and shoulders. The Fulham away jersey also features a white band that […]
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/ 5755 days ago5 Transfers Which You May Have Missed This Summer
It has been a quiet season on the transfer front if your name isn't Roberto Mancini. Of the teams who finished in the top 4 very few 'big' transfers have been made. Sure we are excited by the prospect of Chamakh and Chicarcito (who scored AGAIN last night against Spain) but their transfers do not […]
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/ 5755 days agoSerie A preview – The Cagliari Enigma
Cagliari has become an enigma, now that their old caoch, Allegri, has left for AC Milan, the team seems to have little direction. With Allegri Cagliari played an attacking game, using the youth of the team to tire out opponents, often playing through extremely exciting matches. But now, their leader has left, and Cagliari has […]
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/ 5756 days ago2010-11 English Premier League Preview, Part IV: EPL Talk Podcast
In the final part of our preview series, Laurenca McKenna, Kartik Krishnaiyer and myself talk about the three clubs we expect to compete for the 19th Premier League title: Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester United. We also talk surprises and disappointments, themes and trends, and our first match of the week: Arsenal's visit to Liverpool. At […]
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/ 5756 days agoGerrard the Great: England 2 – 1 Hungary
After falling behind amidst a chorus of boos, England's captain Steven Gerrard went all Bruce Banner turns Incredible Hulk on poor Hungary. That frustration and torment endured by England's underachieving side inspired Gerrard to remind us that he is still capable of being one of the world's best. Down 1-0 to 62nd-ranked Hungary, Fabio Capello's […]
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/ 5756 days agoLindpere's Tally Was Enough To Be Five Points Ahead Of Toronto FC
Tonight was the second match of three within a week for the Red Bulls as they haven't seen a league win in the last five. A strong Toronto FC side was coming to Red Bull Arena and looking to steal three points on the road, as a draw wouldn't be enough to take over second […]
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/ 5756 days agoPre-Season Preview: Kaiserslautern
Kaiserslautern manager Marco Kurz will know that he has nothing to lose this season with Die roten Teufel. While Kaiserslautern did manage to win the 2. Bundesliga last season, the step up to Germany's top division may be too big of an ask for Kurz and his side. Key Players Club captain Srdan Lakic will […]
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/ 5756 days agoPoor Finishing Costs Germany In Friendly With Denmark
Joachim Loew will be disappointed that his side did not come away from this game with a win after being in control for large parts of the match. Goals from Gomez and Helmes put Germany two to the good, but late strikes from Rommedahl and Junker condemned the Germans to a draw when a comfortable […]
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/ 5756 days agoESPN Reaches 3-Year Agreement for EPL Coverage On TV, Web and Mobile
ESPN has officially confirmed that they have reached an agreement with Fox Sports International to license a selection of Premier League games on US television and multimedia for the next three seasons (2010-11 through 2012-13). The three-year sublicense includes up to 74 live matches each season on ESPN2, ESPN Deportes, ESPN3.com and ESPN Mobile TV. […]
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/ 5756 days agoFox Adds New EPL Highlights Show, 'Fox Soccer Tonight'
Fox Soccer Channel will launch a new TV series this Saturday night named Fox Soccer Tonight. The show will premiere Saturday and Sunday evenings beginning August 14 at 8:30pm ET and will feature highlights of a Premier League match from earlier that day. According to a Fox Soccer Channel representative, Kyle Martino will host many […]
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/ 5756 days agoPremier League News, Daily Ticker: Aug. 11
` Fulham Say Schwarzer Will Not Go To Arsenal Fulham has taken steps to assuage rumors that goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer has requested a transfer to Arsenal. Arsene Wenger had a £2 million bid rejected earlier in the transfer window for the former Middlesbrough man. "The club has not received a transfer request from Mark Schwarzer. Mark is […]
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/ 5756 days agoRevisionism in Football
Following on from an article on this very site which I respectfully disagreed with, it seems to me that Revisionism is prevalent in modern football. Whether it be a defence mechanism to cope with loss or the delusion that things can and will only get better it worries me that legacy’s can be lost in […]
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/ 5756 days agoQPR Fan Loses His Cool After League Cup Exit To Port Vale
When you go to watch your team you often meet characters like this, but it isn't too often you get to capture it on film. A sneaky QPR fan turned his attention away from the 3-1 defeat to League Two outfit Port Vale and captured a Rangers fan who was attempting to let Neil Warnock […]