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What More Can England Do?

In the aftermath of England's World Cup exit, the media and the fans are already planning for 2014, and the European Championships in 2012. There are calls for a new manager, an overhaul of the squad and even a change to the domestic league. However, that is all obscuring the main point. England did everything […]

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Arsenal Launches 2010-11 Official Home Kit: Photos

After plenty of speculation and faked designs, Arsenal has officially revealed photographs of their new football kit for the 2010-11 season. As revealed two days ago, Arsenal's new home shirt is a classic retro design that is very reminiscent of the same shirt that Arsenal won the 1970-71 double in. The new Arsenal jersey features […]

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Joachim Loew's Got A Particular Palette

Germany's head coach Joachim Loew seems to have a very specific taste for snack choices on the sidelines. No, it's not chewing tobacco, cigarettes, or the infamous Sir Alex Ferguson bubblegum. Have a look for yourself...

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English Football Is Not Dead, But It's On The Critical List

There is a current malaise effecting almost everyone in England that follows the national side, from fans, retailers, journalists and TV executives. The finger of blame is being pointed fairly equally between Fabio Capello and the highly paid, highly hyped and self important members of the squad. Ashley Cole, despite being the only first team […]

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Germany's Opponents: Part Five – Argentina

Germany go into Saturday's quarter-final clash against Argentina as the underdogs. Despite their 4-1 win over rivals England, Germany will still be looked at as second best compared to Diego Maradona's Argentina. Argentina's form so far during the World Cup has been sensational, and the goals from the albiceleste have been flowing. Diego Maradona has […]

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Late Extra Time Goal And Cepero's Revenge Puts Harrisburg Into The Quarterfinals Of The US Open Cup

It was a fun night in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania at the Skyline Sports Complex as the New York Red Bulls traveled from Kansas City to play in their first proper match after three qualifiers. But once the match got started there were two problems the Red Bulls had to face. A tough third division club that […]

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Everton Launches New Home Football Kit for 2010-11 Season

Everton has officially unveiled their new home football kit for the 2010-11 season. Everton's new home shirt from Le Coq Sportif features a simple yet elegant blue top with white trim (see above picture featuring Tim Cahill wearing the kit). The shirt also features a wave of blue across the upper part of the chest, […]

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Spain Peaking At the Perfect Time With Their 1-0 Victory Over Portugal

When Spain fell to the hands of Switzerland in the opening match of World Cup 2010, the vultures suddenly appeared from the sky and circled around their "dying" carcass. No team has ever won the World Cup after losing its first match. The ghosts from yesteryear are rising from the dead and haunting this current […]

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Schweinsteiger Slams Argentina

Schweinsteiger Aims To End Argentina's World Cup Run. Germany's battling midfielder, Bastian Schweinsteiger, has today come out in the press and has spoken about his side's quarter-final meeting against Argentina. Schweinsteiger spoke to the press on Wednesday and is quoted as saying; From Goal.com, "When one sees Argentina's games and the way in which they […]

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Should Landon Donovan Join Manchester City?

He's had a successful World Cup and proved last season he can play in the Premier League, but should Landon Donovan join big spending Manchester City this summer? Donovan is now in high demand, but is Manchester City the right fit for the US international's second go at the Premier League? As reported by Yahoo! […]

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Poll: How Do You Rate this World Cup So Far?

We've seen 19 straight days of World Cup soccer. During that time, we've watched an mind boggling 56 games. There have been plenty of highs, lots of controversy and a few lows. But how does this World Cup compare to previous ones in your opinion? Better or worse, or same? Vote in the poll below. […]

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Roy Hodgson to be Named New Liverpool Manager: Good or Bad Decision?

Roy Hodgson’s possible move to Liverpool is, of course, still in the realm of speculation, however, multiple sources (including The Guardian and The Telegraph) have reported he will be named as early as Thursday as the new manager. With reports that Fabio Capello will more than likely retain his position as manager of the English […]

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England 1-4 Germany in Lego Football: Video

Watching the highlights of Germany's demolition of England in the World Cup are a pretty depressing sight, but LegoFussball.eu have brought some levity to the situation by featuring the highlights as played out by Lego characters. Each scene uses stop motion photography. Particularly interesting is the replay of Frank Lampard's disallowed goal. In the Lego […]

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Where it all Went Wrong for England: The Sequel

In short: Everywhere. Though that won’t do. England’s problems were numerous and solutions are not easy to come by. It’s best to look at the team and the manager as a whole. Hang on, that sounds awfully familiar, oh well the point still stands. England’s elimination was in hindsight predictable but before the game started […]

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Paris Saint Germain Shirt for 2010-11 Season: 40 Year Anniversary

Photos of Paris Saint Germain's new shirt for the 2010-11 season have been revealed. To mark the 40th anniversary of the club, the French side will be red shirts with dark blue collars and trim. Designed and manufactured by Nike, the new Paris Saint Germain jersey features a special edition team crest to mark the […]