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/ 4753 days agoJussi Jaaskelainen: One of Most Underrated Premier League Legends
It is a well known fact that soccer is a team sport and every team member is as valuable as the other. But naturally, the recognition received by all the players of the team is not the same. As an audience, we rather watch strikers score goals than defenders preventing them. A spectacular last ditch […]

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/ 4753 days agoWatch the Luis Suarez Interview; Why He Wants to Leave Liverpool [VIDEO]
Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has explained, in his own words, why he wants to leave England. While he admits that he's received no offers yet and that he's still under contract at Liverpool, his agent appears to be trying to line up a deal in Spain either with Real Madrid or another top club. Watch […]

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/ 4753 days agoManchester City Reach Agreement With Jesus Navas On Summer Move, Says Report: The Daily EPL
Spanish media are reporting that Manchester City have reached an agreement to sign Jesus Navas, a 27-year-old right winger who plays for Sevilla. According to Spanish newspaper AS, Navas will head to Manchester City at the request of soon-to-be manager Manuel Pellegrini. The newspaper reports that Sevilla were trying to sell Navas for £25million. The […]

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/ 4753 days agoBrazil vs England Friendly Back On After Judge Reverses Decision
Ah, you've got to love politics. After a judge suspended the Brazil against England friendly yesterday due to concerns about public safety, the same judge overruled her decision today and said that the game must go on. The state government presented a report today showing that the Maracanã Stadium complies with the relevant safety guidelines […]

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/ 4754 days agoLuis Suarez Offered Real Madrid Contract Worth £140k-a-Week: The Nightly EPL
The likelihood that Luis Suarez will leave Liverpool this summer for Real Madrid or another club has increased in the past 24 hours with the Uruguayan star admitting on radio that it would be hard to pass up an opportunity to move to Real Madrid if they came calling. Plus, before Uruguay's friendly against France, […]

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/ 4754 days agoSky Sports News will air on FS1 after FOX Soccer shuts down
With FOX Soccer scheduled to morph into FXX later this summer, and the US media rights for the UEFA Champions League, Europa League, FA Cup and England home internationals to transition to FOX Sports 1 after August 17, one of the biggest questions that soccer fans have had in the States is what will happen […]

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/ 4754 days agoEngland Friendly Against Brazil At Maracana Suspended, Says Report
The mess that is Brazil 2014 and FIFA continues as a newspaper report in Brazil claims that this Sunday's friendly between Brazil and England at the redeveloped Maracana Stadium has been suspended due to public safety issues. According to reliable Brazilian journalist Fernando Duarte, the Brazilian newspaper Estado de S. Paulo reports a court order […]

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/ 4754 days agoCardiff City Ask Season Ticket Holders to Pick Color of Shorts For Home Kit [PHOTO]
Cardiff City have yet to play a game in the Premier League, but they're already becoming the laughing stock of the league. Last season it was Cardiff changing their home kit colors from blue to red. For the upcoming season, it's their laughable home kit that featured an ordinary design that looked liked a children's […]

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/ 4754 days agoFOX wins UEFA Qualifiers for Euro 2016 & 2018 World Cup rights
FOX Sports has acquired the US media rights to the European qualifiers for UEFA Euro 2016 and FIFA World Cup 2018. FOX will have exclusive rights in the USA to all of the qualifying matches. The qualifying matches for Euro 2016 begins in September, 2014 and runs through November, 2015 to determine the 23 qualifying […]

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/ 4754 days agoWatch the PES 2014 Teaser Trailer [VIDEO]
Konami has released a teaser trailer for PES 2014, their brand-new video game that's scheduled for release later this year. More details about Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 will be revealed next week, but in the meantime, enjoy the trailer, which is quite a tease. Indeed.

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/ 4754 days agoSwansea Must Keep Michael Laudrup Content For As Long As Possible
After last year's success under the direction of Brendan Rodgers, Swansea City were celebrated for having one of the finest debut seasons out of any newly promoted side since the inception of the Barclays Premier League. Unlike other beginners making their first tenuous steps in what is arguably the strongest division in world football, Swansea […]

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/ 4754 days agoSouthampton and Wales Legend Ron Davies Dies, Aged 70: Our Rare Interview With Him From 2009
It's with great sadness to report that Ron Davies, the Southampton and Wales legend, has died aged 70. Described by Matt Busby as the best centre-forward in Europe, Davies had an incredible career in Britain where he's best remembered for his time at Southampton. But the tall number nine also played for Manchester United, Wales, […]

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/ 4754 days agoNew NBC Sports Video Promotes EPL Coverage [VIDEO]
NBC Sports has released a new 30 second spot to promote its coverage of the Premier League on US television beginning this August. This is the third promo spot NBC Sports has released thus far. The other two being "Every," featuring the song "Vindaloo" by Fat Les. The second was entitled "The Real English Drama," […]

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/ 4754 days agoBeckham Needs to Focus On South Florida Not Miami For MLS Expansion
Former England captain David Beckham is in Miami today for exploratory meetings regarding the possibility of a MLS team coming to the city. While a lot of noise has been made recently about the potential MLS expansion to Miami, what has been often lost in this discussion is that southeast Florida already has a professional […]

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/ 4754 days agoGareth Bale 'Born' to Play For Real Madrid, Says Florentino Pérez: The Daily EPL
Real Madrid President Florentino Perez is trying to unsettle Gareth Bale by saying that the Welsh footballer was "born to play in Madrid." Perez was quoted in Spanish newspaper Marca. And the quote comes hot on the heels of Gareth Bale's agent Jonathan Barnett saying that “If Florentino Perez is interested in Gareth Bale it would […]