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Live Gold Cup Chats!!!

Special EPL Talk Chats around the Gold Cup. For all of those looking for a place to congregate for the remaining US Gold Cup Matches (and Final should the US not advance), BC John would like to welcome everyone to a special EPL Talk Chat around those games. The following is the schedule for the […]

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The Greatest… In Spain At Least

People are raving about His Ruudness, Becks and the band of characters that are on the edge of bringing a European giant back to glory. But lost in the mix is the one man that has been a constant beacon throughout these times of darkness. I constantly hear about Cristiano Rolando and Kaká for FIFA […]

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U.S. Soccer Fans Become Center of Attention

It's one of the rare times in the year when U.S. soccer takes a front seat. Major League Soccer is in full swing. The U.S. men's national team is battling in the Gold Cup and looking ahead to Copa America, and the nation is talking about Beckham's forthcoming arrival after Spain's La Liga season ends […]

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Gold Cup Enters Quarterfinals

Mexico's hard fought 1-o victory over Panama last night in Houston ensured that the US would avoid playing Mexico until a potential Gold Cup final on June 24th in Chicago. Had a draw taken place last night the US would have played Mexico on Saturday in Foxboro, MA in the quarterfinals. Instead now the US […]

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US and Mexico Avoid Each Other Until the Finals

Mexico's hard fought 1-o victory over Panama last night in Houston ensured that the US would avoid playing Mexico until a potential Gold Cup final on June 24th in Chicago. Had a draw taken place last night the US would have played Mexico on Saturday in Foxboro, MA in the quarterfinals. Instead now the US […]

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Chelsea's New Away 07/08 Shirt Unveiled

Chelsea has unveiled their new away shirt for the 2007/2008 season, and it's certainly going to a love hate relationship for many Blues fans worldwide. The new shirt, from Adidas, is yellow day-glow in color but a much softer yellow than I had imagined. The bright, almost fluorescent, shirt will be worn for the first […]

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West Ham United's New Home Shirt 07/08

West Ham United has unveiled its new home shirt for the 07/08 season (pictured). The club has changed kit manufacturers from Reebok to Umbro, and the new shirt is based on the Umbro template which is very similar in design to England, Everton, Rangers and many other clubs adopting the Umbro brand. The Hammers have […]

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US Open Cup June 12th Results

Visitor :: Home Western Mass Pioneers 3 :: OT :: 2 Danbury United Crystal Palace Baltimore 0 :: 1 Ocean City BaronsRWB Adria 1 :: 4 Carolina RailHawksCentral Florida Kraze 0 :: 3 Charleston Battery Long Island Rough Riders 0 :: 1 Rochester Rhinos Milwaukee Bavarians 1 :: 0 Cincinnati Kings Kansas City Brass 0 […]

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US Climbs to 16th in FIFA Rankings

The FIFA rankings seemed to favorable to the USA when the National Team was ranked 5th entering last year's FIFA World Cup. The rankings seemed slightly biased against the USA when the nats were ranked 29th last month. But thanks to a strong start in the Gold Cup (which under FIFA's new rankings formula hold […]

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Blackburn Rovers Targeted by American Investors

Blackburn Rovers is the latest Premier League club to be courted by American investors for a possible takeover. According to BBC Sport, Rovers is in preliminary discussions with an American investor. In addition to the Lancashire club, Arsenal and Manchester City are targets for American investors, while three Premier League clubs are already owned by […]

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Episode 3 Will be Released Thursday

I apologize to our loyal listeners and readers, but due to the Gold Cup schedule which placed the final US Group match on Tuesday Night. In order to cover the US match and get some reaction from our correspondents, We'll be releasing this weeks podcast a day later than usual.

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US Win Group After Strong Second Half

While the initial few minutes of the second half of tonight's match looked dicey for the US (largely because of Landon Donovan being replaced by Taylor Twellman), the squad recovered and played outstanding soccer without its captain for the night and best player. The US offense seemed stagnant until Brian Ching entered the match around […]

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Impressive 2nd Half Send US on to Quarters

While the initial few minutes of the second half of tonight's match looked dicey for the US (largely because of Landon Donovan being replaced by Taylor Twellman), the squad recovered and played outstanding soccer without its captain for the night and best player. The US offense seemed stagnant until Brian Ching entered the match around […]

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USA-El Salvador Halftime Thoughts

Playing Michael Bradley, Benny Feilhaber and Pablo Mastroeni together is a mistake. You don't have anyone remotely resembling a playmaker occupying space in the center of the midfield, thus a tendency to push the ball exclusively down the flanks or play long ball seemed to set in at points during the first half. Landon Donovan […]

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Halftime Thoughts on USA-El Salvador

Playing Michael Bradley, Benny Feilhaber and Pablo Mastroeni together is a mistake. You don't have anyone remotely resembling a playmaker occupying space in the center of the midfield, thus a tendency to push the ball exclusively down the flanks or play long ball seemed to set in at points during the first half. Landon Donovan […]