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/ 5927 days agoA Night At The Emirates: A Fan's Perspective (Video)
If you're ever wondered what the fan experience is like going to a Premier League soccer match, or what it's like going to the Emirates Stadium, film director Rohan Blair-Mangat has put together a five-minute video that beautifully captures the sights and sounds of a midweek football match. Inspired by "Zidane – A 21st Century […]
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/ 5927 days agoChampions League Play-Off: What's Your Opinion?
The Premier League could soon implement a plan that sees its fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh place finishers contest an end-of-season play-off at Wembley to determine England's fourth Champions League contestant. At first blush, the plan seems rather appealing as further excitement would be added to season's end while allowing clubs outside the Big Four […]
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/ 5927 days ago5 Reasons Why Manchester City Can Conquer America
Manchester City is considering embarking on a preseason tour of the United States this summer to establish itself as a global brand and to gain ground on Manchester United's popularity overseas. The report in The Guardian from last Tuesday says that the talks are only at a preliminary stage, but there have been talks about […]
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/ 5927 days agoAndrew Cole Interview: EPL Talk Podcast
On this edition of the EPL Talk Podcast we are joined by Andrew Cole. Cole is an iconic player of the Premier League era, coming to prominence in 1993-94 when he scored 34 league goals for Newcastle United. He later joined Manchester United where he collected three consecutive 20-goal seasons from 1997-98 through 1999-2000, playing […]
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/ 5928 days agoThe "World Class" Debate
There's got to be some rules here folks. I'm a fan of lists. If you can rank it, categorize it, number it, subdivide it, label it, then I'm usually interested. Every December I rank the top ten albums of that particular year and I'm constantly trying to re-work, re-figure and re-align my top ten films […]
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/ 5928 days agoEA Sports Announces Release of FIFA Online for the PC
Electronic Arts, makers of the FIFA video game series, have announced they will release a free PC game called FIFA Online in June 2010. The game is currently in closed beta mode which allows players to test the game and provide feedback to the developers. It will change to open beta mode in June 2010 […]
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/ 5928 days agoAdventures On The High Seas With ESPN, Dwight Yorke and Andrew Cole
This week on EPL Talk we'll bring you exclusive interviews from some of the biggest names in English football such as Andrew Cole and Dwight Yorke, as well as an interview with ESPN pundit Shaka Hislop. Our coverage began last Friday with an exclusive interview with ESPN analyst Tommy Smyth. And it continues today with […]
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/ 5928 days agoEPL Talk Review Show – FA Cup Weekend Edition
Reviewing the weekend's FA Cup, fifth round action, analysts Laurence McKenna and Kartik Krishnaiyer join host Richard Farley to look at the eight matches of the fifth round proper. That, and the trio talk about the future of Portsmouth as well as Chelsea's (and England's) conundrum in the wake of Ashley Cole's ankle injury. Don’t […]
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/ 5929 days agoThe Top Three Premier League Clubs Return to the UEFA Champions League
They're all back, the world's best club cup competition, Anelka, Van der Sar, photographers and tasty green bottle. It was a mas o menos weekend as Premier League action gave way to FA Cup fifth round ties. There are a few interesting replays to look forward to as a couple of Premier League clubs remain […]
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/ 5929 days agoFox Soccer Plus Could Create Chaotic End to EPL Season
There may be a lot of upset soccer fans on March 1, 2010 when Fox Soccer Plus is launched and the network isn't available on all satellite and cable TV providers. During the most crucial phase of the Premier League season, the run-in from March through early May when titles are won and lost and […]
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/ 5929 days agoUEFA Champions League Power Rankings: Barcelona the team to beat
The UEFA Champions League is about to begin its knockout stage and it's time to take a closer look at which teams are legitimate contenders to lift the trophy in May. Defending champions FC Barcelona continue to be the favorites but several other teams are not far behind. The rankings below are as of Sunday, […]
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/ 5930 days agoFox Soccer Channel in HD on DISH Network: Open Thread
Now that DISH Network was the first satellite or cable provider to broadcast Fox Soccer Channel in HD on February 10, 2010, the race is on for other TV providers to get the channel as part of its programming. For those of you who have DISH Network and you're able to get FSCHD, use this […]
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/ 5930 days agoIs Karim Benzema Joining Serie A?
The latest reports are indicating Frenchman Karim Benzema could be headed to Italy after just a season in Spain. The striker has failed to impress up to this stage in the season record signing Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentine Gonzalo Higuain handling most of the scoring load. Despite scoring a respectable seven times in 19 league […]
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/ 5930 days agoWill Real Madrid Sell Karim Benzema?
The latest reports in the Press have indicated Real Madrid are growing impatient with striker Karim Benzema despite the fact he has yet to complete his first season in Spain. The Spanish giants signed the Frenchman in the summer for €35 million with the fee rising to €41 million based on performances related with achieving […]
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/ 5931 days agoIs This Tottenham's New Home Shirt For the 2010-11 Season?
An image of what may be the new Spurs home football shirt for the 2010-11 season has been leaked on the Internet thanks to a Tottenham blog. Designed by Puma, the image shows what may be the new design of the shirt for the next Premier League season. The image is very fuzzy but was […]