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/ 5791 days agoDan Gosling Departs For Pastures New
20 year old midfielder Dan Gosling has left Everton on a free transfer, after rejecting a new deal offered by the club. Everton are not entitled to a fee for the midfielder, so any club interested in the England under 21 star will just have to agree a contract with him. Everton had thought that […]
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/ 5791 days agoMcClaren On The Verge Of Adding Kjaer To His Wolfe Pack
Palermo's Simon Kjaer is on the verge of completing a move to Woflsburg, where he will pair up in central defense with either Arne Friedrich, who has starred in Germany's World Cup run, or Andrea Barzagli. Kjaer has been billed by many as one of the next great defenders of the game, and his arrival […]
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/ 5791 days agoESPN Refuses to Rule Out Possibility Of Dedicated Soccer TV Network
Perfection is almost impossible to attain, but given ESPN's performance during the 2010 World Cup, they've come as close as any TV network can get. Commentators, production value, some of the best analysts and beautiful HD broadcasts, it's hard to imagine any network being able to outdo the level of quality that ESPN has provided viewers […]
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/ 5791 days agoSpain, Why Do You Have to Be So Bloody Boring?
Spain, if you're the "Best Team In The World" according to Joachim Loew, why do you have to be so bloody boring? Watching Spain's 1-0 victory against Germany Wednesday, I was bored several times during the match. No, not because of the lack of goals. But because of Spain's methodically slow tempo. Several times in […]
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/ 5791 days agoWorld Cup 2010, Spain-Germany Review: World Cup Buzz Podcast
Spain is through to their first World Cup final, keeping a clean sheet against the powerful Germans, advancing to Sunday's final with a 1-0 victory. To talk about the match, I am joined by Laurence McKenna and Kartik Krishnaiyer for this edition of the World Cup Buzz Podcast.
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/ 5791 days agoWorld Cup 2010, Spain-Germany Review: World Cup Buzz Podcast
Spain is through to their first World Cup final, keeping a clean sheet against the powerful Germans, advancing to Sunday's final with a 1-0 victory. To talk about the match, I am joined by Laurence McKenna and Kartik Krishnaiyer for this edition of the World Cup Buzz Podcast.
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/ 5791 days agoJoachim Loew Admits Germany Were Beaten By The Best
Loew Deserves Another Shot At The World Cup With Germany. At the post-match press conference, Germany head coach Joachim Loew admitted that he thought Spain were the better of the two teams, and that they deserved their victory. Germany will now play Uruguay for third place, while Spain head into the World Cup final where […]
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/ 5791 days agoPoll: Who Will Win the World Cup? Spain or Netherlands?
The final of the 2010 World Cup is set. After Spain defeated Germany 1-0 in the World Cup semi-final Wednesday, we now know that there'll be a brand-new country to add to the list of the select group who have won the most prestigious soccer tournament in the world. But who will win Sunday? Vote […]
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/ 5791 days agoGermany Crash Out Of World Cup To Dominant Spain
Joachim Loew's side were out-classed against a Spain side that just didn't lose possession of the ball. Spain, up to this point in the tournament, have done very little to show fans why they are favourites to win the tournament. Today, though, Spain turned on the style and totally contained Germany's counter-attacking threat. A goal […]
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/ 5791 days agoLaurent Koscielny Completes Move to Arsenal
24 year old French defender Laurent Koscielny has sealed a switch from Lorient to Arsenal on an undisclosed fee. The centre back has agreed a 'long term deal', but there has been no news on how long his contract is. Koscielny has been brought in to try and shore up Arsenal's defence and is seen […]
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/ 5791 days agoThe Game In America Is Growing And Support Is Coming From The Ballparks
I guess you guys are wondering why I put the hat logo of this Minor League Baseball Team as a starter to this article. Well to be honest it all intertwines with the support of the World's favorite game and how it has had steady growth. I think we already know about those European or […]
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/ 5792 days agoWest Ham Away Jersey for 2010-11 Season: Sneak Preview Photo
West Ham United has released a sneak-peek of their new away shirt which will be officially launched tomorrow. The new away West Ham United shirt is white with claret and blue trim (see above picture). Designed and manufactured by Macron, the Italian shirt manufacturer has agreed a deal to provide West Ham United kits for […]
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/ 5792 days agoWesley Sneijder In Old Trafford Switch?
Wesley Sneijder has been one of the most impressive players at the World Cup in South Africa, with his performances putting Holland into the World Cup final for the first time since 1978. Now, Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti has announced that Manchester United have been in touch with a serious interest in the 26 […]
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/ 5792 days agoSchedule of Preseason Friendlies On US TV This July and August
After Sunday's World Cup Final, many soccer fans will be jonesing for more games to watch before the Premier League season kicks off again on August 14. But thankfully, there are quite a few summer preseason friendlies featuring European teams that you'll be able to watch on US television. Here's the schedule of games thus […]
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/ 5792 days agoMusings From My Trip to the Greatest Sporting Event on Earth
Through some fortuitous timing on my part, and the benevolence of my wonderful wife, I was able to spend a large part of our recent honeymoon in South Africa…for the 2010 World Cup! Since arriving back Stateside, I’ve attempted to settle back into a life devoid of 24/7 football and the sweet hum of the […]