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Wigan Athletic Away Shirt for 2013-14 Season [PHOTOS]

Wigan Athletic have unveiled their away shirt for the 2013-14 season. It's a shame that the club isn't in the Premier League this season because the design of the shirt is exemplary. Wigan's away shirt is black with gold trim. Designed by Mi-Fit, the shirt features a classy black buttoned collar. Wigan's club crest is […]

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Footage of Sky Sports's First-Ever Premier League Broadcast From 1992 [VIDEO]

The Premier League has changed a lot in the 21 years since the league launched in 1992. On the pitch, the quality and type of football has changed dramatically. But it's also changed a lot on-screen. Take a look at the following video footage of the very first Sky Sports Premier League broadcast from 1992. […]

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Bizarre 'Match Of The Day' Opening From 1990-91 That Was Only Used Once [VIDEO]

BBC's Match of The Day is one of the most famous soccer TV shows on the globe. The weekly highlights show on British television is renowned for its iconic opening with a familiar opening tune. But bizarrely, during the height of the acid-house craze in England in the early 90s, BBC premiered a new version […]
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Manchester United Make Improved Bid Of £30m Plus Add-Ons For Cesc Fabregas: Daily Soccer Report

Manchester United have reportedly made an improved bid of £30million plus add-ons for Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas, according to Sky Sports. The Red Devils are not giving up the chase for the Spanish midfield maestro despite the fact that the Barcelona vice-president says that Fabregas is non-transferable. United may feel there's an opportunity to lure […]

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Review of ‘Fantasy English Premiership’

We recently reviewed EPL Fantasy Commissioner, a new online game that allows you to set up your fantasy football league just like they do in the NFL and other traditional American sports. But if you’re looking for a more traditional fantasy football game, FanXT also offers Fantasy English Premiership, a Premier League football manager game. […]

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Veteran Striker Kevin Phillips Signs One-Year Contract at Crystal Palace

Veteran Premier League striker Kevin Phillips has signed a one-year contract at Crystal Palace to keep the footballer at Selhurst Park through until the end of the 2013-14 season. Phillips, who turns 40 this week, scored seven goals in sixteen appearances last season including his goal at Wembley Stadium that sealed promotion on the final day […]

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Villarreal Home and Away Shirts for 2013-14 Season: [PHOTOS] & [VIDEO]

After a season in the second division of Spanish football, Villarreal are returning to the Primera Division in Spain for 2013/14. To mark their new season in La Liga, Mexican international Giovani Dos Santos and his teammates have modeled their new home and away kits for next season. Villarreal's home and away kits for next […]

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Liverpool Goalkeeper Pepe Reina Set for Loan Move to Napoli: Nightly Soccer Report

It's looking likely that Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina is going to team up again with Rafa Benitez. The Spanish goalkeeper is set for a loan deal to join Napoli for the season, which will open up the number one starting position at Anfield to new signing Simon Mignolet. Here are tonight's world soccer news headlines: […]

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Top 10 Episodes of Special1 TV [VIDEO]

The return of Special 1 TV is amongst the best news soccer fans have received this summer. Betfair now has five episodes on their YouTube channel chronicling The Special One’s return to the Premier League, and rumors are flying around that the Internet-based company may pick up the series on a long-term basis. In honor […]

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Bert Trautmann: Farewell Manchester City Legend

When goalkeeper Bert Trautmann signed for Manchester City in 1949, 20,000 people demonstrated against the signing of a former German paratrooper. When Trautmann would retire in 1964 after 545 appearances for the Blues, his name was sung along with Bill Meredith, Erik Brook, Roy Paul, Roy Clarke and Bobby Johnstone as one of the greatest […]

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No Longer a Secret: Gedion Zelalem Shines for Arsenal

A star is emerging for the Gunners in the Far East. Forget Luis Suarez and Wayne Rooney. The sparking debut of a 16-year old midfielder with American ties is the most exciting development of the summer for Arsenal supporters. Gedion Zelalem was born in Germany to an Ethopian father and was spotted by Arsenal scouts […]
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/ 4780 days ago

International Champions Cup Preview: Inter Milan

Inter Milan, a Serie A powerhouse that has fallen on hard times recently, is a team with everything to prove and will be coming to the United States later this month to compete in the 2013 International Champions Cup. Here’s a preview: Schedule August 1, 2013: Chelsea vs Inter, Indianapolis (Lucas Oil Stadium) 8:00pm ET […]

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Paris Saint-Germain Sign Marquinhos On 5-Year-Deal

Paris Saint-Germain have scored another sensational signing by landing Marquinhos on a five-year deal. The 19-year-old centre back has been signed from Roma. The promising Brazilian defender has played at the u-17 and u-23 levels, and is a product of Corinthians academy, which continues to produce so many young talents. Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi said: […]

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Stevan Jovetic Signs for Manchester City: Official [PHOTOS]

Manchester City have today officially announced the signing of Fiorentina star Stevan Jovetic. The Montenegro national team player can play as a striker or as an attacking midfielder, and is certainly a player that has a huge amount of potential to score plenty of goals in the Premier League this coming season. The transfer deal […]

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Christian Benteke Agrees Aston Villa Contract Extension Through 2017

Tottenham Hotspur have been dealt a major blow in the transfer window with the news that Aston Villa have signed an extension to Christian Benteke's contract to keep him at Villa Park through 2017. Despite initially handing in a transfer request at Aston Villa, Christian Benteke returned to preseason training yesterday and has now put […]