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Win a Copy of Pro Evolution Soccer 2007

If you want to win a copy of the Pro Evolution Soccer 2007 video game for the PS2, listen to this week's EPL Talk Podcast interview with Derek Rae to find out how. New features of the game from Konami include: – International Challenge mode, allowing you to take a side through qualifications for a […]

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/ 6991 days ago

Giggsy's Goal Nearly Starts A Riot in France

Who would have imagined that the Lille versus Manchester United first leg tie tonight would have been so controversial? To me, it reminded me of the drama of 80s football, and it certainly sets up a remarkable return leg at Old Trafford. For those of you who didn't get a chance to see what happened, […]

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Champions League is Full of Surprises

Today begins a fabulous week of football as the Champions League returns after its three month winter break, followed by UEFA Cup matches on Thursday, a return to the Premiership on Saturday and the League Cup final on Sunday. And the best part about the next several days is that it's completely unpredictable. The first […]

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Webster: Howard Earned His Keep

Fox Soccer's Nick Webster has this outstanding article on Tim Howard and his new contract, believed to be the richest ever for an American Footballer.

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Interview with Derek Rae

In all the years of following football, I don't think I've once come across someone who didn't like the work of Derek Rae, the Scottish football commentator for ESPN. Well if you're as big a fan as I am, you'll definitely want to listen to the Derek Rae interview on the latest episode of the […]

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/ 6993 days ago

It's Time To Put The Four Horse Race Out to Pasture

By John Nicholson The Champions League returns this week. Thank God. It seems to have been away for months. With 5 British clubs involved, at last we'll see some proper, competitive football games featuring the Premiership big four and Celtic. The top sides in the domestic leagues are so far ahead in terms of resources […]

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Pirate Feed of Fox Soccer Channel Creates Issues

Fox Soccer Channel is causing a bit of a stink down under, but it's not the sports network's fault. It seems that a web site named channelsurfing.net is playing an illegal stream of Fox Soccer Channel to viewers around the world, which has particularly upset executives in Australia. The Age newspaper from Melbourne, Australia, is […]

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Soccer Shout Launches Redesigned Web Site

Soccer Shout, the daily podcast on English and Scottish football, has launched a redesigned version of their web site. The new-and-improved site will feature blog posts (previously at cleverfootball.com) as well as links to all of the latest episodes of the acclaimed podcast. Check it out when you get a chance.

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Daylight Savings Time Favors Soccer Fans in U.S.

For you soccer die-hards who have been waking up at all hours of a Saturday or Sunday morning to get your Premiership fix, relief is on its way. Beginning March 11, the U.S. will move to Daylight Savings Time several weeks before usual, while the European Union won't move their clocks one ahead until March […]

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The US Could Learn from Steve McClaren

Let me preface this blog post by saying I am in no way a fan of Steve McClaren and feel he is completely out of his league coaching England. But he does have one thing right: Friendlies need to be used to deepen the player pool so when major tournaments roll around you are fielding […]

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/ 6996 days ago

Chelsea Announces Groundbreaking Deal with YouTube

Chelsea is paving the way forward for Premiership clubs after they announced a deal with YouTube to offer videos online for their fans. This is a first for a Premier League club. This is a perfect example of how clubs such as Chelsea and Manchester United are miles ahead of the Premier League in terms […]

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Premier League Redesigning Web Site

The Premier League has announced that they're redesigning their premierleague.com web site. Incredibly, the current design of the site hasn't changed since December, 2004. In fact, the design from September, 2002 looks remarkably similar. For a corporation that's bringing in $4.5 billion in TV revenue over the next three years, the current state of their […]

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US Drawn with Paraguay and Columbia

Paraguay and Columbia join the US and Argentina in Copa America Group C. More on Copa America and the US prospects this weekend.

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Who Said the FA Cup Isn't Entertaining?

It was a marathon, but I really enjoyed watching last night's FA Cup Fourth Round replay match on Fox Soccer Channel between Bolton against Arsenal. Arsenal made it all the more entertaining by missing two penalties and Adebayor squandering an open goal. But Bolton had their chances too hitting the post in the first half […]

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2007/2008 Premier League Shirts/Jerseys/Kits

It's never too early to start looking at the new kits that the Premiership clubs will be unveiling this summer for the 20072008 Premier League season. There's already been a lot of activity, but here's what we know so far: Arsenal:Will be keeping their same home shirt, but will be coming out with a new […]