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Friday's Bundesliga Review: Dortmund Thump Hamburg As Run Continues

Jurgen Klopp's Borussia Dortmund side look nothing short of imperious after another convincing victory. Their incredible domestic form has led them to the Bundesliga summit, where they sit seven points clear of second placed Mainz. Did anyone see this coming? Klopp's side have really come to fruition this season, and they look capable of walking […]

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Dortmund Manager Jurgen Klopp Goes Nuts At Fourth Official: Video

Borussia Dortmund manager Jurgen Klopp went nuts Friday night in his team's match against Hamburg when the referee failed to call a foul by Hamburg's Ze Roberto. Klopp vented his anger at the fourth official. Watch the video to see Klopp in action. What's the German phrase for someone "flipping his lid"? Tip of the […]

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Photos of Spain Home and Away Jerseys Leaked

Photos of Spain's new home and away jerseys have been leaked on the Internet. The photographs reveal the new designs which feature a gold star above the crest of Spain as well as the World Cup champion shield in gold. The neck features the inscription, "2010 World Champions." Spain's new home shirt itself features a […]

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Ambitious Predictions for the Eastern Conference Final

Tonight the Eastern Conference final will kick off in Colorado at 9:30 Eastern on Fox Soccer Channel. In a playoff full of upsets, this matchup epitomizes the postseason so far: the visitors are the lowest playoff seed who were led by the Golden Boot winner who provided almost all of their scoring and overcame the […]

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Aston Villa 2-2 Manchester United: Five Key Observations

In arguably the weekend's marquee match, undefeated Manchester United traveled to Birmingham to take on undefeated at home Aston Villa to open Premier League play on Saturday. The match itself placed 10th against 2nd in the league while it saw United coming off one of their best team performances of the season, Wednesday's Manchester derby. […]

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Alonso, Llorente and Villa Tease Release of New Spain Jersey

This Monday Adidas will unveil the new football jersey for Spain, but in the meantime, watch the above video starring Xabi Alonso, David Villa and Fernando Llorente as they get us excited for its release. It's going to be difficult to outdo the design of the current Spain jersey, but let's see what Adidas comes […]

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Premier League Saturday: Nov. 13, 2010

It's only been a few days since the last round of Premier League games but there should be some interesting matches played out today across England from Birmingham (Aston Villa against Manchester) to Newcastle (United against Fulham), to Stoke-On-Trent (for Stoke City versus Liverpool), London (Spurs against Blackburn) and more. Feel free to use the […]

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Felix Magath Admits Defeat In Manuel Neuer Contract Battle

Schalke's struggles on and off the pitch have been well documented and roundly criticized, and it seems things are only going to get worse for the konigsblauen. Speaking to Bild, Felix Magath admitted that Schalke may not be able to hold onto Manuel Neuer and other players due to the club's financial situation and their […]

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Watch 'An Impossible Job,' The Fly-On-Wall Documentary About England Manager Graham Taylor: Do I Not Like That

Everything about the new England team looks classy. The world-class stadium, the picture-perfect England kits and the footballers, or should we say millionaires, who grace the pitch and who are managed by a suave manager in the finest suit. But as many of us know, international football didn't used to be so glamorous. Just ask […]

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La Liga Preview and U.S. T.V. Listings for Jornada 11: Nov. 13 – Nov. 14

The highlight match of the weekend will occur at the Camp Nou, where Villarreal will want to display their résumé as a legitimate threat to a dominion currently ruled by Real Madrid and FC Barcelona. After a topsy-turvy month of results where they looked somewhat hapless in away fixtures at Hércules and Sporting Gijón in […]

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Special 1 TV: Wayne Rooney Reports Live From Portland (Video)

The latest episode of Special 1 TV has been released by the BBC, and in it we find out that Special 1 TV will now be shown on a weekly basis instead of every two weeks. In the episode, Wayne Rooney reports live from a clinic in Portland where he's getting a lot of intimate […]

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Aston Villa's Youngsters Breathe New Life Into Team

With the injuries piling up at Villa Park the youngsters have been given a chance by Aston Villa boss Gerard Houllier. Marc Albrighton broke into the team under care-taker boss Kevin McDonald but now youngsters Barry Bannan, Ciaran Clark and Nathan Delfouneso have been given a run in the first team and the Villa kids […]

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EPL Weekend Viewing Guide, Gameweek 13

Well, perhaps I'm just really disappointed by the lack of action and goals in the Manchester Derby, but I'm in a foul mood, and am going to be very parsimonious in handing out the stars this week. No 4-star matches. The picks of the week are probably United visiting Villa Park, and Arsenal's Merseyside trip […]

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AC Milan Top Of The Table With Derby Looming

My favorite derby is coming up this weekend, Il Derby Della Madonnina between Inter Milan and AC Milan looks to be very exciting, with a depleted Inter side facing the league-leaders AC Milan. But this isn't the only, "big match" taking place this weekend, we've also got an extremely interesting game between Juventus and Roma […]

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Franz Beckenbauer To Officially Retire From Football

Franz Beckenbauer's influence on the modern game cannot be emphasized enough. As a player, he is one of the most decorated footballer of all time. Five Bundesliga titles, four league cups and three European cup victories are complimented by a World Cup trophy and a European Championship trophy at the national level – two trophies […]