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Poll: Which Premier League Club is Most Popular In the U.S.?

The highs of the United States's amazing run during the 2010 World Cup are over, and we'll have to wait another four years to experience anything close to that. But in the meantime, we have the Premier League and the wonderful soccer on display as well as the soap opera off the pitch to occupy […]

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Premier League Footballer of the Week, Gameweek 5

A truly great weekend of football was witnessed during Gameweek 5 where football fans saw enough goals, controversy, late drama and skill to once again prove the Premier League as the world's most exciting domestic league. Manchester United v Liverpool will steal most of the headlines, yet there was some great football played in matches […]

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Feuerstein's Fire Episode #25

Tuesday, September 21st 8:00PM EDT – 5:00PM PDT Guests: Martin Rogers of Yahoo Sports New York Red Bulls Defender Mike Petke on his Retirement NASL Segment: Hector L. Diaz Montes Puerto Rico Islanders Supporter and the clubs move from the USL to the NASL Re-Capping the Red Bulls Two Goal Draw At FC Dallas

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English Premier League Review Show, Week 5: EPL Talk Podcast

Manchester United blew another two goal lead only to comeback and take three points from this year's first North West Derby. On this edition of the EPL Talk Podcast, I am joined by Kartik Krishnaiyer and Laurence McKenna to talk about that, Arsenal being drawn late, Chelsea's continued dominance, and the rest of this weekend's […]

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MLS attendance report: Sept. 20, 2010

The Week 25 numbers look like this... 5 year comparison Week 25 194 GP YTD Avg +/- GP Avg +/- Avg +/- GP 2006 12,373 8 16,126 14,997 167 2007 18,809 52.02% 8 16,743 3.83% 16,251 8.36% 167 2008 15,671 -16.68% 7 16,336 -2.43% 17,015 4.70% 168 2009 10,176 […]

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Bundesliga Team Of The Week: Matchday Four

Matchday four of the Bundesliga featured the Ruhr and Hamburg derbies, as well as a host of other exciting matches including a 7-0 win for Stuttgart over Gladbach. Here's my team of the week! Between the sticks, I've got Schalke's Manuel Neuer. Despite being on the losing end of a 1-3 result, Neuer had a […]

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Chelsea Continue Good Start, But The Big Tests Will Now Start To Arrive

After watching the dramatic Manchester United v Liverpool game, my Sunday afternoon Premier League viewing was completed by watching Chelsea cruise past Blackpool. During the later of the games the following comment from my Dad got me thinking. “Chelsea would put five or six past United or Liverpool at the moment.” Now let’s get a […]

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Bundesliga Sunday Round-Up: Shocking Schalke Remain Pointless

The Ruhr and and Hamburg derbies came and went this weekend and were full of action. Schalke hosted Borussia Dortmund in what is known as the Ruhr derby and Felix Magath's Konigsblauen were once again condemned to defeat. St. Pauli hosted Hamburg in the Hamburg derby, and were unfortunate not to come away with all […]

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Champions League Group D Preview

Group D has an easy-to-predict first place but the rest of the group is wide open. FC Barcelona are a class above the teams they have been drawn in to Group C with, so complacency is going to be their biggest enemy. The real battle is going to be the home-and-away fixtures between FC Kobenhavn, […]

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Is Dimitar Berbatov Finally Living Up To His Vast Price Tag?

They may have done it the hard way but Manchester Untied did get their victory over arch rivals Liverpool. But Sir Alex Ferguson will have to thank Dimitar Berbatov for the win, after the Bulgarian scored a stunning hat-trick. Was this performance when Bulgarian finally won over the sceptical United fans? Berbatov arrived at Old […]

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Jack Wilshere, A Future England Talisman?

While he may not have been able to propel Arsenal to the top of the Premier League yesterday, it has been a supremely impressive start to the season for the latest star to come off the Arsenal production line. Jack Wilshere has finally been given his chance to showcase his talents on a regular basis […]

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Suggestion Box: Please Share Your Ideas

The fifth anniversary of EPL Talk is just a few weeks away, so I wanted to ask for your advice. While we continue to post several interesting articles each day on all sorts of different Premier League topics, I wanted to get your input on what resources would be helpful to you that we could […]

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Catania Draw With Milan And Fiorentina Fall To Lazio

AC Milan seemed to have found the right combination in the Champions League against Auxerre. A simple 2-0 win with Ibrahimovic scoring both goals supposedly solved all the problems around the rossoneri. But after the match, Ibrahimovic decided to insult Milan legend Arrigo Sacchi, and show everyone what a difficult character he is to deal […]

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Bundesliga Sunday Preview: Ruhr And Hamburg Derbies To Be Contested

The Bundesliga will take on a fierce face this sunday as two of the biggest rivalries in the league kick-off. Schalke will host Borussia Dortmund in the Ruhr derby, and Hamburg will travel to St. Pauli to contest the Hamburg derby. Meanwhile, Bayer Leverkusen will host Nurnberg in what should be a convincing win for […]

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Manchester United Game Is Roy Hodgson’s Acid Test

After a fairly solid start to life on Merseyside, Roy Hodgson will today take his Liverpool side along the M62 for the crunch meeting with arch rivals Manchester United. The meeting will be a real indication of Hodgson’s time at Liverpool so far, and a win could set the tone for his tenure. Without a […]