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Do Liverpool Football Club A Favour Rafa: QUIT

All great relationships come to an end, the natural course having run as far as it can. Sometimes they start passionately and brightly and quickly burn away to nothingness. Sometimes, they are a slowly burning and taut affair that consumes all within them in a supernova of passion oblivious to all around them. Occasionally, despite […]

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Daily Ticker: Coventry Sacks Coleman, Wigan Promise To Fight Chelsea, More

Coventry City fires Chris Coleman Coventry City have fired manager Chris Coleman following City's disapointing 19th place finish in the Championship. The move came following a 4-0 thrashing at home courtesy of Watford that ensured a 19th place finish for The Sky Blues. The former Fulham manager took over for Ian Dowie when City sat […]

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Club: Charlie Davies's World Cup Dream is Over

It was a remarkable attempt for Charlie Davies to come back from a litany of injuries suffered in an October car accident. He's rehabbed, training and done everything humanly possible to get back on the field in time for June's World Cup, but according to his club team, he's set to miss out on the […]

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Sky Again Wins Premier League Rights for Football First Highlights

Yeah, It's a lot of money again for the Premier League Having reported last week that Yahoo won the exclusive UK online highlights rights, it's also been confirmed that the only other outstanding contract for the 2010 to 2013 round, the "long form" highlights package, has again been won by Sky. Sky will utilize these rights again for […]

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Should Juventus Hire Benitez?

The Rafa Benitez saga continued yesterday, as he demanded answers from Liverpool's ownership about his status for next season. The speculation this weekend was that he had a secret deal in place to take over at Juventus and give the Italian club the high profile manager they were seeking, but so far that rumor has yet to […]

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Manchester United to Play Friendly in Kansas City

Manchester United is reportedly scheduled to play a friendly against the Kansas City Wizards on July 25, most probably at Arrowhead Stadium, as part of the Red Devils' summer tour of the United States. The news of Manchester United's friendly in Kansas City comes from a tweet (pictured above) posted on Twitter by a communications […]

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One Goal: Part 3 – Road To South Africa

In part three of the video series, follow the United States players and fans as they countdown to the World Cup qualifying match against El Salvador.

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Poll: Will Man City or Tottenham Hotspur Win?

[polldaddy poll=3149731] Wednesday's match between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur (2:55pm ET, ESPN2) is enormous not only because it'll help decide which club will qualify for the Champions League, but it's also an important crossroads in the history of these two important English clubs. The victor in the race for fourth may decide who will […]

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Henry News. He's Leaving Barcelona And Ready For New York

The clock has already started to tick. After being a good solider for Pepe Guardiola and FC Barcelona the French striker and former Arsenal legend is ready to move on towards Major League Soccer and play in his favorite destination that has been the worst kept secret in the entire football world. We all know […]

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EPL Talk Network Forums Have Moved

Good news everyone. In the build-up to the World Cup, we've decided to move the EPL Talk Network forums from Ning to www.epltalk.grou.ps. Don't worry if you were already a member of our previous network, you have already been migrated to our new destination, avatars and all! Due to changes in the Ning network that […]

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Daily Ticker: Mourinho Eyeing Lampard, Hodgson Denies Liverpool Rumors, More

Inter Milan skipper Jose Mourinho, expected by many to leave Serie A and head to Real Madrid this summer, has already started scouting some new team members. According to the Daily Mail, Mourinho is looking to woo Chelsea legend Frank Lampard on a £30 million deal. Mourinho and Lampard spent three years together when the Portuguese managed […]

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Steve McClaren: A Manager Reborn in Holland

Remember Steve McClaren? The wally with the brolly? The man who was torn apart by the British press after his England tenure ended in defeat? This weekend he won the Dutch Eredivisie League with FC Twente. This is a big achievement. It’d be like winning the Premier League with Birmingham. The vicious nature of the […]

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Premier League Footballer of the Week, Gameweek 37

Slim Pickens isn't just the name of the bloke from Dr. Strangelove Congratulations isn't just the name of the new MGMT album Rafa's (Money Back) Guarantee In one of the all time "we're not up for this" performances, the proud, historic, legendary Liverpool Football Club capitulated any hope of fourth (which remember, was guaranteed) and […]

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Tottenham Ball Boy Runs On To Pitch and Stops Play: Video

Many of us want the season to end as soon as possible so we can begin the countdown for the World Cup. For one Tottenham Hotspur supporter, he got a bit ahead of himself in this past Saturday's match against Bolton Wanderers when he ran on to the pitch and lost his bearings. For a […]

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AC Milan Home Shirt for 2010-11 Season: Leaked Photo

A photograph of AC Milan's new home shirt for the 2010-11 season has been leaked. The new design looks like it's from the same template that Adidas used for the new Argentina and Bayern Munich shirt designs — especially in the adoption of wider stripes on the front instead of more thinner stripes. What do […]