For those of you wondering what the major announcement was that I teased you with earlier this week, here it is. EPL Talk has launched a free ebook entitled In Pursuit Of Real Football: The Soccer Fan's Ultimate Travel Guide To Attending EPL Matches In England.If you've always dreamed of going to England to experience […]

Guadalajara holds off a pesky Houston team made up largely of reserves 1-0.Second Half The frantic pace continues with great attacking intent staring down two very structured and organized defensive sides. Cory Ashe continues his energetic play and the chances continue to pile up for both teams. Franco Carracio who has been a horror in […]

To go along with the announcement of the first wave of Premier League matches for TV in the UK, Setanta has also announced the schedule for its channel in Ireland. This is noteworthy becuase Setanta in Ireland, like North America, airs live matches from the UK blackout time of 3PM GMT Saturday. While Setanta North America is not obligated to do so, in […]

Guadalajara holds off a pesky Houston team made up largely of reserves 1-0. Second Half The frantic pace continues with great attacking intent staring down two very structured and organized defensive sides. Cory Ashe continues his energetic play and the chances continue to pile up for both teams. Franco Carracio who has been a horror […]

To call DC’s performance tonight a disappointment is major understatement. From my personal perspective as I discussed on the 2Gs show with Graham and Peter on April 10th I have a certain expectation from DC in these sorts of competitions and no expectations from other teams in MLS. (in the case of that match we […]

To call DC's performance tonight a disappointment is major understatement. From my personal perspective as I discussed on the 2Gs show with Graham and Peter on April 10th I have a certain expectation from DC in these sorts of competitions and no expectations from other teams in MLS. (in the case of that match we […]

I apologize to our readers sincerely for the delay in re-starting Q&A. I'll answer the most recent questions as well as answer some old ones thus Friday. Please leave any questions or comments in this thread.

Derby County Founded: 1884 Nickname: The Rams Ground: Pride Park (33,597) Last Season: 20th in the EPL 11 points (that hurts to type) FA Cup Winners: 1945/46 Community Shield Winners: 1975/76 First Division Winners: 1971/72, 1974/75 Second Division/CCC Winners: 1911/1912, 1914/1915, 1968/69, 1986/87 Derby is one of the 12 founding members of the Football League. […]

Crystal Palace Founded: 1905 Nickname: The Eagles Ground: Selhurst Park (26,309) Last Season: 5th in the CCC 71 points Second Division/CCC Winners: 1978/79, 1993/94 Old Third Division/League One Winners: 1920/21

Nate Jaqua has returned to Houston after a half season in the Austrian Bundesliga that saw him score six goals and increase his profile. Jaqua even earned a call up to the US National Team after an almost three year absence for the match against England at Wembley. I've seen some other publications hail the […]

Which club has made the best signings so far this summer? ( surveys)

Charlie Davies Hat Trick vs Gais Can Davies produce this again?/You Tube Video US U-23 Manager Peter Nowak will choose the squad for this Summer's Olympic games on Thursday. Here are the possible U-23 players to be selected: Players I consider locks are bolded (club releases assumed) GK: Chris Seitz, Dom Cervi, Brian Perk, Josh […]

UK broadband television service BT Vision announced today it will offer Setanta Sports 1 for free to subscribers who sign up for one of the service's new value packages beginning next month or subscribe to the current value pack. Those who want to take advantage of this offer will have to pay 10 pounds in […]

It is July 14th 2008, and there are still precisely 33 days until the new Premier League season kicks off here in England. The sun may have returned to its summer shine after a week of downpour, but still something remains missing from my life. A something that causes me to feel a catalogue of […]

Coventry City Founded: 1883 Nickname: Sky Blues, Bantams, Singers Ground: Ricoh Arena (32,609) Last Season: 21st in the CCC 53 points FA Cup Winner: 1987 FA Youth Cup Winner: 1987 Second Division/CCC Winners: 1966/67 Third Division/League One Winners: 1963/64