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/ 5592 days agoWhy The January Transfer Window Is Utterly Pointless
Before the introduction into European football of 'registration periods,' more commonly known as 'transfer windows,' you may remember that players could pretty much come and go as they please, right up until the closing weeks of the season. However, times have changed and now, in England specifically, the summer window runs from the last day […]
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/ 5593 days agoAndy Gray Makes More Sexist Remarks About Sian Massey: New Video (UPDATED)
Video of Andy Gray has been released featuring the Sky Sports presenter making more sexist comments about Sian Massey, the female assistant referee from Saturday's Wolves against Liverpool match. The video segment was a pre-match interview conducted at Molineux. In the video (fast forward to minute 1:00), you can hear Gray being told that a […]
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/ 5593 days agoLa Liga Jornada 20 Review: Real Madrid Struggles Yet Again and Wins Unconvincingly Yet Again
Maybe Florentino Pérez might start to appreciate Gonzalo Higuaín now. The man that Pérez wanted to offload since he returned for his second stint as Real president sits in the stands because he is recovering from surgery that repaired a herniated lumbar disc in his back, and José Mourinho has not developed a successful system […]
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/ 5593 days agoWhy Blackpool Should Have Accepted Adam's Transfer Request (UPDATED)
As has been reported extensively this morning, Charlie Adam submitted a transfer request to Blackpool management today. The Seasiders in turn denied the request, clinging to the premise that Adam is worth more than the £4 million offer suggested by Liverpool. Now, I've loved Blackpool thus far this season. I've enjoyed watching as they come […]
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/ 5593 days agoBrad Friedel Declared Bankrupt
It's hard to imagine a guy making more than £40,000 running out of money, but it's happened to Brad Friedel. The former U.S. International and Aston Villa keeper owes about £5 million, according to a English court. Apparently, an academy he opened in Ohio a few years ago is the source of his financial woes, […]
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/ 5593 days agoAndy Gray and Richard Keys Suspension Doesn't Go Far Enough
Sky Sports announced this morning that they have suspended presenters Richard Keys and Andy Gray due to the sexist comments they made about female assistant referee Sian Massey and West Ham United vice-chairwoman Karren Brady. “I have spoken directly to both Richard Keys and Andy Gray this morning," said Barney Francis, managing director of Sky […]
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/ 5593 days agoTrials and Tribulations of Mastering Fantasy Premier League and IKTS
Sometimes I wonder if there's a forcefield that surrounds the Fantasy Premier League and I Know The Score games available on the Premier League website. Why is it, for example, seemingly impossible to have a good week in both games? With me, it's exceedingly rare when I do well in both games. Either I have […]
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/ 5594 days agoUdinese Have No Fear Under Guidolin
When Francesco Guidolin left Parma to manage Udinese, I was disappointed. Guidolin had united a set of strong individuals, managing Parma all the way up to eighth in the table last season. Udinese finished 15th this past season, yet Guidolin saw something in the club and decided to join them. After a disappointing start of […]
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/ 5594 days agoNASL Loses Club and Sanction
As USL Pro is moving forward with its realignment and scheduling, the NASL has taken some huge step backwards. On Wednesday, A.C. St. Louis announced it was ceasing operations, depriving the fledgling NASL of a critical metropolitan area. But even worse news came right before the weekend, as Inside Minnesota Soccer reported the USSF was […]

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/ 5594 days agoTeal Bunbury's Penalty Gives USA a Solid Draw Against Chile
The first match of the 2011 season for the US Men's National Team was once again at the Home Depot Center as the kids were ready to play against a solid opponent from South America in Chile. You have to say from the first minute until the last, they played with alot of energy and […]
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/ 5594 days agoTeal Bunbury earns USA draw against Chile
The first match of the 2011 season for the US Men's National Team was once again at the Home Depot Center as the kids were ready to play against a solid opponent from South America in Chile. You have to say from the first minute until the last, they played with alot of energy and […]
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/ 5594 days agoVideo Highlights of Teal Bunbury Penalty For US v Chile And Hilarious Commentator
Don't be surprised if US soccer fans begin chanting a new soccer song at future USMNT matches. Watch the above video to hear the hilarious commentator celebrating Teal Bunbury's goal as he sings a catchy song in the match that ended 1-1 between the United States and Chile.
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/ 5594 days agoHave We Seen The Last of Manuel Almunia in an Arsenal Jersey?
Arsenal’s Spanish goalkeeper Manuel Almunia has given a strong indication that he may leave in the winter transfer window. Almunia last played for the Gunners back in September where his errors condemned Arsenal to a 3-2 home defeat to West Bromwich Albion. "Almunia is on standby, that means he is here,” said Wenger at his […]
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/ 5595 days agoAndy Gray and Richard Keys Aim Sexist Remarks Against Sian Massey, Say Report
Sian Massey, the female assistant referee who impressed many on her second Premier League appearance Saturday, has been the victim of several alleged sexist comments made by Sky Sports presenters Richard Keys and Andy Gray according to Mail On Sunday newspaper. During Saturday's match at Wolverhampton Wanderers's Molineux ground, Massey correctly ruled that Liverpool's Fernando […]
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/ 5595 days agoFeuerstein's Fire Episode #41
Tuesday, January 25th 8:00PM EST – 5:00PM PST Guests: Simon Evans of Reuters Eddie Rock of Libero-Soccer Agent to the Stars Discussing the Un-Sanctioning of Division 2 from the NASL Re-Capping the US Men's National Team Friendly against Chile