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Arena's Demise Long in the Making

Bruce Arena is the only American born coach to reach legendary status. In spite of his many detractors, he is by far the most accomplished manager our nation has ever produced. However since 2003 when the US flamed out of the Confederations Cup with a last place group finish, Bruce Arena has lost his way, […]

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/ 6744 days ago

Arena’s Demise Long in the Making

Bruce Arena is the only American born coach to reach legendary status. In spite of his many detractors, he is by far the most accomplished manager our nation has ever produced. However since 2003 when the US flamed out of the Confederations Cup with a last place group finish, Bruce Arena has lost his way, […]

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Arena's Tenure with RBNY Ends

Bruce Arena has been relieved of his duties as Red Bull NY Manager by mutual consent. I'll try and get more information about this breaking story and accordingly Episode 32 of the MLS Talk podcast scheduled to be released this evening will be held until early tomorrow morning to get more information.

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Arena Leaves Red Bulls by Mutual Consent

In a shocking move, former DC United and US National Team Manager Bruce Arena has left Red Bull NY "by mutual consent. " Stay tuned to the site for more details.

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Defensive Posture Hurting MLS

Must see TV has turned into a bore fest courtesy of Major League Soccer. The last several weeks of the regular season were high flying as many of the teams were going for broke thanks to MLS' playoff system which unlike European Football gives teams the opportunity to save their season even after months of […]

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Defensive Posture Hurting MLS Playoffs

Must see TV has turned into a bore fest courtesy of Major League Soccer. The last several weeks of the regular season were high flying as many of the teams were going for broke thanks to MLS' playoff system which unlike European Football gives teams the opportunity to save their season even after months of […]

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Wigan Athletic Sacks Chris Hutchings as Manager

After six successive defeats in the league, Chris Hutchings has been sacked as manager of Wigan Athletic. His last match in charge for Wigan was the 2-0 home loss against Chelsea on Saturday. Wigan's decision to appoint Hutchings in the summer to replace Paul Jewell was a poor decision. The same applied to Bolton's decision […]

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Average Attendances in Premier League

If you wonder why clubs such as Portsmouth, Chelsea, Spurs, Everton and Liverpool are planning or considering moving into new stadiums in the near future, take a look at the chart below featuring the average attendances in the Premier League for the 2007-2008 season, as of November 5, 2007 (Happy Guy Fawkes Day, by the […]

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Only a Matter of Time Before Berbatov Leaves Spurs

So Dimitar Berbatov's agent is to hold talks with Tottenham's director of football Damien Comolli today to discuss the player's future. It was most probably Berbatov's agent Emil Dantchev who leaked the news to the press, and by doing so, we can assume he wants to send a strong message to Tottenham's board that the […]

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Yallop Returning to San Jose

Frank Yallop's short troubled stint as manager of the Los Angeles Galaxy has ended according to SI.com. The website is reporting that Yallop agreed to return to the site of his greatest years as a manager in the Bay Area with the newly reformed Earthquakes franchise. This will end speculation that Dominic Kinnear, a longtime […]

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Yallop Headed Back to San Jose

Frank Yallop's short troubled stint as manager of the Los Angeles Galaxy has ended according to SI.com. The website is reporting that Yallop agreed to return to the site of his greatest years as a manager in the Bay Area with the newly reformed Earthquakes franchise. This will end speculation that Dominic Kinnear, a longtime […]

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Revs, Wizards Advance

In two uninspiring displays of soccer the New England Revolution and Kansas City Wizards both advanced to the conference finals. New England will host the Chicago Fire Thursday Night on ESPN2, while Houston will host Kansas City Saturday on FSC. Both games will be winner take all with a 120 minutes plus PKs to decide […]

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Wizards, Revs Advance

In two uninspiring displays of soccer the New England Revolution and Kansas City Wizards both advanced to the conference finals. New England will host the Chicago Fire Thursday Night on ESPN2, while Houston will host Kansas City Saturday on FSC. Both games will be winner take all with a 120 minutes plus PKs to decide […]

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Truce in TV war

Truce in TV war A temporary truce was reached October 9th in the media wars between Sogecable's AVS and Mediapro over the right to broadcast Spanish league games both in Spain and abroad, following a ruling in a Madrid court. The court ruling prohibits Mediapro from any exploitation of the football broadcasting rights owned by […]

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Rafa Needs to Drop Dirk Kuyt and Start Peter Crouch

Why does Rafa Benitez persist with Dirk Kuyt especially considering the Dutchman's current form? It wasn't just Kuyt's performance today against Blackburn. Kuyt has been lacking form for several weeks now. Kuyt was dreadful against Blackburn today wasting several clear-cut chances to put three points in the bag for Liverpool. The final score at Ewood […]