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/ 4425 days agoListen to the Unofficial USMNT World Cup 2014 Song Entitled 'Bet They See Me Now (USA Soccer Mix)'
Former soccer player Kwame Darko has released a song entitled "Bet They See Me Now (USA Soccer Mix)," which is in support of the US Men's National soccer team who will be heading to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Darko, who played for the University of Maryland soccer team in college, was born and raised […]

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/ 4425 days agoTop Contenders for the FIFA World Cup 2014 Golden Ball Trophy
The World Cup is inching ever nearer, and there are plenty of betting markets for punters to get involved with over the month long tournament. A lot of focus will be on the Golden Ball winner (player of the tournament) with the best players in the world vying to join a list of winners that […]

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/ 4425 days agoManchester City Home Shirt for the 2014-15 Season: Leaked [PHOTOS]
Photos of Manchester City's home shirt for the 2014/15 season have been leaked on the Internet. The Premier League champions will be wearing a new sky blue shirt with navy blue trim. The biggest differences in the shirt design are the unusual collar design (which is being termed a Johnny Collar). Inside the back of […]

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/ 4425 days agoRoberto Martinez Interview: Everton Boss Believes Premier League B Teams Will Improve English Football [AUDIO]
Everton manager Roberto Martinez believes the way to improve England's national team is to introduce a Premier League "B" Circuit. The idea of this "B" league is tentatively titled League 3 and has the backing of FA Chairman Greg Dyke. Martinez believes that B teams can work in England "100 percent" and states the reasons […]

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/ 4425 days agoNew York Red Bulls Still Searching For An Identity
There are teams that have stars. You know them. You watch them. Their names are synonymous with their clubs. Real Madrid and Ronaldo; Barcelona and Messi, just to name two. Last year when the Red Bulls announced their lineup just after the National Anthem and moments before the match officially started, only the first names […]

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/ 4426 days agoESPN Adds Classic World Cup Games to Programming Schedule
With the World Cup only a month away, ESPN is bringing even more coverage with the combination of re-airing of classic World Cup matches as well as friendlies, which will air on ESPN Classic. Along with the games, ESPN Classic is scheduling repeats of their 30for30: Soccer Stories series. Here's the updated schedule of World […]

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/ 4426 days agoNetherlands Name 30-Man Provisional World Cup Squad
On loan Premier League defenders Karim Rekik (Manchester City) and Patrick van Aanholt (Chelsea) headline Louis Van Gaal’s 30-man Netherland World Cup preliminary squad. While the exclusion of Gregory Van der Wiel got the most headlines, the willingness of Van Gaal to give Dirk Kuyt and Rafael van der Vaart one last go in the […]

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/ 4426 days agoWATCH Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Dribble Past Monster In New World Cup Ad From Nike [VIDEO]
Arsenal and England attacking midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain stars in a new video from Nike featuring commentary from Clive Tyldesley. In the video, The Ox has to dribble past a creature with tentacles as he tries to score for England against Brazil. It's the second in a series of videos from Nike. The first one features […]

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/ 4426 days agoWhy Samir Nasri's Omission From France's World Cup Squad Makes Sense
Samir Nasri’s omission from the France World Cup squad caused great surprise among many fans and pundits during the past 24 hours. However, for a nation that has had its share of player revolts and theatrics over the course of the last four major tournaments, head coach Didier Deschamps cannot be faulted for his desire […]

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/ 4426 days agoUEFA Europa League Final: Benfica vs Sevilla: Open Thread
In Turin, Benfica and Sevilla will battle it out today to decide who will be the 2013/14 UEFA Europa League champion. Here is today’s TV/Internet schedule for matches being shown in the US (commentators are listed in parenthesis): Benfica vs Sevilla (Europa League Final), 2:45pm, FOX Sports 1 and FOX Soccer 2Go Before, during or after today’s matches, join the […]

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/ 4426 days agoUEFA Europa League: In Defense Of Europe’s Second Tier Competition
“The Europa League, eh? Well, you’re going to struggle next season!” Unfortunately, European football’s second tier competition has managed to fashion itself a pretty diabolical reputation over the past few years. It’s a status so damaging that qualification for the tournament has become almost bittersweet in the eyes of many. A fifth, sixth or seventh […]

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/ 4426 days agoCal FC Looks To Pull Off Another Magical Run in the US Open Cup
The Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup is an annual competition open to all amateur and professional soccer teams affiliated with U.S. Soccer. It is the oldest ongoing soccer competition in the United States. This year marks the 101st edition of the tournament and features a record 80 teams – 42 amateur teams and 38 professional clubs. […]

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/ 4427 days agoMost Underrated Premier League Players of the 2013/14 Season
It's awards season in the world of football and while the outstanding efforts of the likes of Luis Suarez, Yaya Toure and Adam Lallana are being duly recognized, some players are being somewhat forgotten. Here we take a look at those players who can count themselves unlucky not to have received more accolades after a […]

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/ 4427 days agoTickets Are Available for Liverpool vs Olympiacos Game In Chicago
Tickets are still available for the International Champions Cup game between Liverpool and Olympiacos, who will face off in Chicago on July 27th at Soldier Field. Both teams have been placed in Group B with Manchester City and AC Milan. Soldier Field has been the home to the National Football League’s Chicago Bears since 1971 […]

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/ 4427 days agoESPN to Broadcast TV Segments On USMNT, Messi, Pele, Dempsey and Qatar Tonight
Tonight is a big TV night for soccer fans in the United States. As the start date of the World Cup fast approaches, ESPN is planning a full schedule of friendly matches, documentaries and insight into the USMNT’s preparations for Brazil. Beginning tonight, May 13th at 7pm EST, ESPN will show the first of a […]