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/ 6194 days agoArsenal Away Kit For 2009/2010: Revealed
A new photograph has been leaked that features the new Arsenal away kit for the 09/10 season. Modeled by Theo Walcott, the navy blue away strip is designed and manufactured by Nike, sponsored by Emirates. The new Arsenal away football shirt features pinstripes and a polo-shirt styled collar. The design is quite plain by Nike […]
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/ 6194 days agoJosh Wolff: A Return to the US National Team Should Be in the Cards
Only one current US National Team pool forward has proven he can contribute at the highest level in the World Cup. That forward is Josh Wolff often maligned but never forgotten. An attacker of rare speed and technical skill in the American setup Wolff's reunification with Curt Onalfo a longtime national team assistant in Kansas […]
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/ 6194 days agoWhat Next For Michael Owen?
With his international career apparently over and his club's Premier League status under major threat it begs the question, 'What will happen to Micheal Owen'? On 30 June 1998, 18 year-old Michael Owen's name resonated around the football world after scoring THAT goal for England against Argentina. Michael James Owen had made his debut just a year previously, […]
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/ 6194 days agoNow Mark Hughes Knows Exactly What's Required
When Mark Hughes agreed to replace Sven Goran Eriksson last summer, no doubt he knew things would be interesting at Manchester City, it very rarely isn't in the sky blue half of Manchester, but I doubt he'd have expected anything like the events that ultimately played out. What with the takeover and the crazy final […]
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/ 6194 days agoGoodbye to a legend – Luis Figo
May 16 might have been a great day for Internazionale as they lifted their fourth consecutive Scudetto, but it was a sad day for world football as Luis Figo announced his retirement. He may be 36-years-old but he was still a big player for Inter this season and his contribution to the team will be […]
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/ 6194 days agoCONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE : SECOND TIME AROUND
The inaugural CONCACAF Champions League is now over after a short delay, due to swine flu. Atlante are the first evcer CCL Champions, and will be the region's representative at this year's FIFA Club World Cup. This was the club's second continental title(first in Cancun), after winning the Champions Cup in 1983. Overall, I thoroughly […]
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/ 6194 days agoDisappointing Season For Liverpool Is Their Best In 19 Years
The season brought no trophies to Anfield... Manchester United tied the league title record... The big money summer signing proved a flop... Seven miserable home draws... Mid-season position squandered... Lengthy injuries to the big guns... And Liverpool still had an outstanding season. Their best in 19 years. If Liverpool beat Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, they'll […]
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/ 6194 days agoPremier League 09/10 Football Kits: Launch Dates
The majority of Premier League clubs have already announced release dates for their new 2009-2010 football kits. Many of the clubs will adorn themselves in new home, away and third kits. Please note that the dates are subject to change. Arsenal: June 25 (away, 2009-2010 season), July 23 (third, 2009-2010 season) Aston Villa: June 20 […]
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/ 6194 days agoPremier League Teams Named For 2009 Asia Trophy
The four teams have been named for the 2009 Premier League Asia Trophy to be played in China between July 29-August 1, 2009. It's the first time the tournament will be played on mainland China when Beijing will be the host to Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United, Hull City and Beijing Guo'an. The games will […]
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/ 6195 days agoESPN360 Coming To Comcast: Soccer Fans Rejoice
It's the news that soccer fans with Comcast have been waiting for. ESPN and Comcast have agreed to deal to bring ESPN 360 to Comcast customers by the fall of 2009. Up until now, none of the 17 million Comcast subscribers had access to ESPN 360, the broadband video site that features the Champions League, […]
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/ 6195 days agoTV Schedule For Premier League Finale
The final day of the 2008/2009 Premier League season is this Sunday, and all of the attention will be focused on the bottom of the table to determine who will be relegated or not. Here's the TV schedule for residents in the UK and USA: UK: Aston Villa vs. Newcastle – Sky Sports 1, 4pm […]
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/ 6195 days agoMajor League Soccer Talk #80: Chris Oakley
Chris Oakley the creator of Some People on the Pitch, who is one of the leading football analysts in the UK joins us to discuss US Soccer from a UK perspective. Following the interview we get an update on the Houston Dynamo from Brian Zygo.
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/ 6195 days agoWelcome back West Brom
The predicted great escape was sadly not to be for West Bromwich Albion, a 2-0 defeat to Liverpool condemned Tony Mowbray’s side to life in the Championship. It seemed a late run of form was going to provide the springboard for the Baggies to perform another miraculous feat, ala 2007, but it was too little […]
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/ 6195 days agoWithout Keane, Sunderland Flirt With Relegation
Is Roy Keane smirking right now? Is he rolling his eyes? Both? For two years Sunderland was Roy Keane's baby. He took the struggling side, nurtured it back to health and delivered it from the relegation zone of the Championship and back to the top flight. In every transfer window he made moves to improve […]

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/ 6195 days agoWhat MLS Can Learn from Indios Story
Many critics of the American game, most with European orientations demonstrate nothing but disdain for the playoff system in football. For these critics the story of Indios needs to be told. Six short weeks ago the Mexican Club which is only four years old was flirting with relegation from the Mexican Primera Division. Based in […]