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Man United vs West Ham, Arsenal vs Swansea & Chelsea vs Southampton: Open Thread

After yesterday's FA Cup matches where Sunderland were knocked out of the competition by Championship side Bolton while other Premier League clubs advanced to the fourth round, today's FA Cup replay matches are a different matter entirely. For one, both of them are being televised and are available to view live on TV and the […]

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What a Waste of Money XI: Premier League's Worst Buys for the Money

What is the Premier League's Worst XI based on highest transfer fees and worst performances? If you could pick a starting eleven, what would it look like? In my opinion, here are my picks of the current Premier League footballers who deserve to be in my What A Waste Of Money XI: Goalkeeper David De […]

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Loic Rémy Completes Club Record £8m Move to QPR: The Daily EPL

French striker Loic Remy has officially joined Queens Park Rangers in a club record deal believed to be £8 million. QPR manager Harry Redknapp has long been an admirer of the former Marseille footballer's skills, and it's certainly a somewhat risky move considering that the French striker has only scored three goals for his club […]

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From USA With Love: How I Became A Queens Park Rangers Supporter

Being born in the United States in the late 80's and growing up through the 90's, I was exposed to the great "resurgence" of "soccer" in America. With the World Cup here in 1994 and the US women's team winning their titles in '91 and '99, soccer began to get massive exposure here in the […]

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Fantasy Premier League Tips: Adventures in the Fantasy Premier League

Gameweek 22 is almost over. There's just one match to conclude the gameweek (today's Chelsea vs Southampton match), but here are my observations from my adventures in the Fantasy Premier League. Clint Hill’s QPR keeps a clean sheet: Last week, I was a little hard on a certain Queens Park Rangers defender. Sorry, Clint (4.3). […]

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Pep Guardiola Wants Premier League Job in England Like Jose Mourinho: The Nightly EPL

Former Barcelona manager has been dropping hints that he's interested in managing in the Premier League. The Telegraph's Henry Winter quotes Pep Guardiola saying, "I hope in the future, I have a challenge to be a coach or a manager [in the Premier League] and feel the experience of all the coaches and players that […]

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Liverpool Are Years Away From Being a Top Team Again, But Are Moving in the Right Direction

If Brendan Rodgers' dreams were to come true overnight, Liverpool would pass and move like Barcelona. His squad would most likely be small in stature and pass the ball around endlessly. Player movement off the ball would be automatic, and eventually the “striker” would be alone in front of goal for the easy tap-in. Liverpool […]

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FOX Soccer May Be Turned Into an Entertainment Network, Says Report

News Corp. may convert FOX Soccer into an entertainment network, according to a report by the LA Times. Executives at News Corp., the parent company of FOX Soccer, are reportedly discussing the possibility of turning FOX Soccer into FX2 — a sister channel of FX. Then, the soccer rights that FOX Soccer has retained could […]

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Chelsea and Southampton Fans: Play Beat The Manager For Your Midweek Match

Rafa Benitez and Nigel Adkins both have several decisions to make before the midweek Premier League match. Should Benitez play Ba or Torres? Should Adkins risk Luke Shaw after he picked up an injury last weekend? The list goes on and on. In the free Beat The Manager game, you get to decide whether Demba […]

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Chivas USA: Major League Soccer’s Crisis Club

In 2004, Major League Soccer decided their eleventh franchise would be placed in the soccer hotbed of Southern California. Rather than move the team to San Diego or another part of the area, the league’s brain trust and team owners arrived at the conclusion Los Angeles needed a second team. Of course what many Johnny […]

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3rd Round FA Cup Replays Featuring Fulham, QPR, Stoke, Wigan, WBA and Sunderland: Open Thread

Six Premier League sides are in action today as each of them have another chance to qualify for the fourth round of the FA Cup. Each team has a FA Cup third round replay in their path. Today's FA Cup matches involving Premier League teams are as follows: Stoke City vs Crystal Palace, Bournemouth vs […]

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Why the Premier League in the US Will Continue to Grow in Popularity

For better or worse, the days of afternoon NBA Finals are over. Long gone are the afternoons where I would rush home after school to catch Major League Baseball playoff games. The vast majority of important matches in the traditional US leagues are scheduled for 8pm "starts" with actual game play beginning up to an […]

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FA Logo to Celebrate 150 Years of English Football Association [PHOTO]

The FA have revealed a logo to celebrate their 150 years in existence. The English Football Association logo features a montage of several iconic faces from the rich 150 year anniversary including Stanley Matthews, Paul Gascoigne, Gary Lineker, John Barnes, Geoff Hurst, Viv Anderson, Steven Gerrard, Don Revie, Ashley Cole, Bobby Moore, Michael Owen and […]
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Chelsea Starlet Lucas Piazon Heading to Malaga on Loan: The Daily EPL

Chelsea midfielder Lucas Piazon is heading to Malaga on loan according to his fellow Blues teammate Patrick Bamford. Piazon has been unable to break into the Chelsea side on a regular basis, so the move to Spain will be a welcome one for the talented Brazilian so he can pick up some much-needed playing time. […]

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Linesman Who Urged Lescott to Applaud '£62' City Fans Axed from FA Cup Duty: The Nightly EPL

The assistant referee who urged Joleon Lescott to take his Manchester City teammates over to the away section at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday to thank the City supporters who paid an exorbitant £62 for each ticket has been axed by the Professional Game Match Officials Limited, the board that assigns refs and assistants to […]