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/ 6294 days agoA New And Improved EPL Talk
Chances are that you may have done a doubletake when you visited EPL Talk today. Instead of seeing the customary black, red and white theme, the site has been completely redesigned. It's a stark contrast from what we had before, so we hope you enjoy it. And if you don't, that you give it time […]

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/ 6294 days agoTony Adams sacked as Portsmouth manager
The Telegraph are reporting that come Monday morning, Tony Adams will be officially sacked as manager after only 22 games in fifteen weeks in charge. His last match in charge ended in disappointment as Portsmouth blew two leads before falling 3-2 in second half injury time. His overall record in charge 4 wins, 7 draws […]
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/ 6294 days agoAnalysis of US Squad
GOALKEEPERS (2): Brad Guzan (Aston Villa: 4/3 SO), Tim Howard (Everton FC: 7/5 SO) DEFENDERS (7): Carlos Bocanegra (Rennes: 16/2), Jonathan Bornstein (Chivas USA, 1/0), Danny Califf (FC Midtjylland: 3/0), Frankie Hejduk (Columbus Crew: 14/1), Oguchi Onyewu (Standard de Liege: 12/1), Heath Pearce (Hansa Rostock: 7/0), Marvell Wynne (Toronto FC: 0/0) MIDFIELDERS (6): DaMarcus Beasley […]
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/ 6294 days agoDid One Substitution Forever Curse Rafa Benitez's Liverpool?
For a manager it must be the worst scenario to find yourself in. You've gone to all the effort of reaching a Champion's League final only to not bother turning up on the night itself. In your first season in charge of a new club as well. It could have been oh so perfect and […]
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/ 6294 days agoUS Squad Announced For Mexico World Cup Qualifier
Here's the squad announced by Bob Bradley for Wednesday night's qualifier against Mexico by position (numbers in parenthesis are all time world cup qualifying caps and goals scored). GOALKEEPERS (2): Brad Guzan (Aston Villa: 4/3 SO), Tim Howard (Everton FC: 7/5 SO) DEFENDERS (7): Carlos Bocanegra (Rennes: 16/2), Jonathan Bornstein (Chivas USA, 1/0), Danny Califf […]
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/ 6294 days agoThe Set: FC Bayern 1-1 Borussa Dortmund
Bayern Munich moved into second after a well-deserved home victory over Borussia Dortmund. Dortmund scored early when Nelson Valdez slipped behind Demichelis and Tomas Hajnal's precision pass turned the Argentine defender too quickly, resulting in him falling and leaving Valdez through alone on the keeper. However, Dortmund spent too much time defending both the lead […]
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/ 6295 days agoMajor League Soccer Talk Podcast #62: US-Mexico Roundtable Discussion
MLS Talk Roundtable: US-Mexico Host Kartik Krishnaiyer is joined by Martin Rogers of Yahoo! Sports, 1560 AM, The Game in Houston’s Brian Zygo (who also contributes to Major League Soccer Talk), Chris Webb of United Mania and Johnathan Starling who hosts the EPL Talk podcast. Among the topics discussed are Bob Bradley’s tactics, the psychology […]
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/ 6295 days agoItaly Finalizes Roster For Brazil Friendly
The coach of the defending World Champions, Marcelo Lippi finalized his roster for the massive encounter against Brazil. An omission from the squad is Juventus icon, Alessandro Del Piero. Il Capocannoniere from last year didn't get the call and neither did Serie A's leading scorer Marco Di Vaio of Bologna. Back in net for Azzurri […]
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/ 6295 days agoWho Would You Rather See Relegated: Tottenham or Newcastle?
It’s two-thirds of the way through the season, and purported big clubs Newcastle and Tottenham remain entrenched in the relegation rumble. Newcastle sputtered amid boardroom confusion, after the departure of manager Kevin Keegan. Tottenham played woefully under Juande Ramos and their squad has flat-lined after an early revival from Harry Redknapp and his magical ketchup. […]
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/ 6295 days agoVilla Continue to Amaze While Chelsea Needs to Think UEFA Cup
One streak was going to end at Ewood Park this afternoon. Either Sam Allardyce was going to lose his first match for Blackburn in the league, or Aston Villa was going to win seven on the trot away from Villa Park. When it was all said and done, Blackburn Rovers turned over and Aston Villa […]
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/ 6295 days agoIt's Time to End Talk of Didier Drogba and Nicolas Anelka Being Strike Partners
When Nicolas Anelka arrived at Stamford Bridge 13 months ago, pundits everywhere talked up the possibility of a devastating strike partnership between him and Didier Drogba. Even Drogba himself described the potential pairing as "terrifying." One year later, however, it's become plainly obvious that the strike partnership everyone wants is simply never going to materialize. […]
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/ 6295 days agoSky Sports Mock ITV over Missed Goal Blunder
During Saturday morning’s Soccer AM programme on Sky Sports, the programme mocked ITV’s midweek blunder of showing adverts instead of Everton’s winner against Liverpool in the FA Cup. Just as studio guest John Barnes was about to show everyone how good he was at baton twirling, the picture cut to Soccer Am’s intro titles and […]
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/ 6295 days agoReal Madrid Leaked Jersey
Real Madrid´s jersey was leaked this weekend and it is getting mixed signals. We´ll give you our own review as soon as they become available. We´ll keep you posted.
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/ 6295 days agoAmericans Abroad: Weekend Preview
Hello everyone. This weekend is shaping up to be another intense weekend for Americans Aboard. Here's a look at upcoming match fixtures for Americans Aboard: Sat, February 7 English Premier League Clint Dempsey, Fulham v Wigan Athletic Tim Howard, Everton v Bolton Wanderers Brad Friedel and Brad Guzan, Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers English League […]
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/ 6296 days agoCristiano Ronaldo Before Manchester United
Over the years, football has produced some truly great players. In the last 5 years or so, one that has risen to worldwide prominence is Portuguese winger, Cristiano Ronaldo, who has attracted plaudits from some of the greatest-ever names in football. Former Dutch maestro and "European Player of the Century", Johan Cruyff, said of Ronaldo, […]