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Roy Miller's Explanation A Lesson In Selfishness

So after discussing and writing an article about the mishaps and the brain farts of Costa Rican International Left Back Roy Miller, you figured that would be the end of his buffoonery and we can move on to the home opener as the Red Bulls host DC United. But sadly we have to discuss the […]

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/ 4828 days ago

Andre Villas-Boas Expects Inter Milan Punishment After 'Racist Abuse': The Nightly EPL

Another night in Italy, and yet another night of racist abuse. Tottenham Hotspur manager Andre Villas-Boas complained tonight about the racist abuse his players received at the hands of Inter Milan supporters in the San Siro. "It was very, very easy to hear the chanting so I am sure that Uefa will act on it," […]

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/ 4829 days ago

A New Attitude Is Evident At Toronto F.C.

It’s been a disastrous six years for Toronto FC. Since their inception in 2007, they’ve been the epitome of ineptitude in Major League Soccer. This year, however, Kevin Payne was appointed President. The club began to operate more professionally and appeared to have it right from a business point of view. Ryan Nelsen’s arrival showed […]

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Europa League Round of 16: March 14, 2013

With Arsenal and Manchester United out of the UEFA Champions League, the Premier League's hope for European glory this season rests on Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea and Newcastle United. Each of the three teams has a chance to make it into the quarter-finals of the Europa League tonight. Tottenham, without the suspended Gareth Bale, have the […]

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Inter Milan vs Spurs, Chelsea vs Bucharest & Newcastle vs Anzhi, Europa League Round of 16, 2nd Leg: Open Thread

With Arsenal and Manchester United out of the UEFA Champions League, the Premier League's hope for European glory this season rests on Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea and Newcastle United. Each of the three teams has a chance to make it into the quarter-finals of the Europa League tonight. Tottenham, without the suspended Gareth Bale, have the […]

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Are Tottenham Hotspur Too Fragile to Remain in Third Place?

I see a lot of promise in Tottenham Hotspur. I see a club inching its way to the top of the Premier League on the backs of four or five exciting young players, a club that is doing everything to prepare for the long term, short of recruiting an Abramovich-esque billionaire with a big yacht […]

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The Man Who Discovered David Beckham Dies, Age 76: The Daily EPL

The man who discovered David Beckham has died at the age of 76. Stuart Underwood was Beckham's coach at his youth team Ridgeway Rovers in England. According to the Bournemouth Echo, Underwood coached Beckham for nine years after putting an advertisement in the Walthamstow Guardian newspaper seeking players for an under-eight team. Here's what Beckham […]

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/ 4830 days ago

Arsenal's Champions League Exit a 'Wake-up Call' for English Football Says Wenger: The Nightly EPL

Arsene Wenger has come out fighting after Arsenal's exit to Bayern Munich by saying that English football has received a wake-up call with no Premier League sides in the quarter-finals for the first time since 1996. Here's what he said specifically: "It's a massive disappointment for English football because for many years we have not […]

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/ 4830 days ago

Is it Too Soon For Paulo Di Canio To Manage Reading FC?

Paulo Di Canio, fresh from his departure at Swindon Town, has stated that the time is right for him to govern a Premier League club. The maverick Italian has been linked to the vacant position at Reading — despite Reading players coming out against his proposed move — after the sudden axing of Brian McDermott. […]

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Bayern Munich vs Arsenal, Round of 16 2nd Leg UEFA Champions League: Open Thread

No matter what Arsenal does today against Bayern Munich in their UEFA Champions League second leg match, the Gunners find themselves in an unwinnable situation. That is unless, of course, they perform a miracle and beat Bayern on aggregate. If Arsenal gets slaughtered today, they'll get killed in the press even if they are fielding […]

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460,000 Fans Watch Manchester United-Chelsea FA Cup Match on FOX Soccer in US

FOX Soccer recorded its most-watched FA Cup match ever when 460,000 viewers watched the FA Cup sixth round match between Manchester United and Chelsea on Sunday, March 10. The 2-2 result, which was commentated by Gus Johnson and Ian Wright, comes hot on the heels of the 520,000 who watched Manchester United against Real Madridon […]
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/ 4830 days ago

Chelsea Third Shirt for 2013-14 Season Leaked [PHOTO]

We've recently revealed what Chelsea's home and away shirts will be for the 2013-14 season, but now we have our hands on a leaked photo of Chelsea's third shirt for next season. Chelsea's third shirt for next season will be black with silver trim. It's a simple design but hopefully the silver will look better […]

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Who Would Be In Your Best Premier League XI Currently?

This was a debate that came up recently, and I was keen to attempt to create my own current Premier League XI thinking that it would be a really easy task. It wasn’t. I will endeavour to support my choices for each position, but I would love to hear a case for other players who […]

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/ 4830 days ago

Qatari ‘Dream Football League’ a Hoax Say French Liars Who Began the Rumor: The Daily EPL

The Times newspaper of London has egg on its face this morning after it's been revealed that their "exclusive" story about Qatar launching a 'Dream Football League' was a hoax. As was reported last night, the DFL was billed as a summer tournament in Qatar and neighboring Gulf States that would pay teams as much […]

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Qatar to Release Plans For New Summer Tournament to Rival Champions League: The Nightly EPL

The Qatari royal family are planning on releasing plans next month to launch a new soccer club tournament to be held every two years in Qatar and the neighboring Gulf states, according to an exclusive in The Times newspaper. The tournament would rival the UEFA Champions League and Club World Cup, and would be held every second […]