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Berbatov Critics Proven Right

Last week in the build-up to the English Premier League's most anticipated match of the season, there were many in the press and blogosphere that openly questioned Dimitar Berbatov's ability to replace Wayne Rooney as an effective lone striker. I, myself, wrote an article arguing that Rooney's ankle injury made the EPL Chelsea's title to […]

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Which Premier League Clubs May Visit New York This Summer?

One or more Premier League clubs may play in a friendly soccer tournament in New York City this summer according to a report from a northeast England newspaper. The English clubs that are being seriously considered are Fulham, Everton, Bolton Wanderers and Newcastle United, who celebrated promotion back to the Premier League Monday night. In […]

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Feuerstein's Fire Show #4

Feuerstein's Fire Radio Show Tuesday, April 6th 2:00pm EDT Guests: Ben Burton Chicago Fire Supporter NASL Segment: Steve Ralston of AC St. Louis (Former Revs player) Darius Shirzadi of Project GOAL Re-Capping RBNY One goal Victory in Seattle www.blogtalkradio.com/feuersteinsfire

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Barcelona v Arsenal: Live Blog

Today beginning at 2:15 pm ET (7:15 UK Time), I will be liveblogging the Barcelona against Arsenal UEFA Champions League match, with a little EPL chat mixed in. EPLTalk: Arsenal v. Barcelona Live Blog Editor's note: Whether you're at work or at home watching the game, log in to this post on […]

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Newcastle United Set For Easter Rise From The Dead: What Happens Next?

Remember when Damien Duff's own goal against Aston Villa condemned Newcastle United to relegation? Relegation that would have been unimaginable several years prior to its occurrence, considering Newcastle's high spending and exploits in European football. The summer that followed had just about every pundit trying to get a collective opinion out there, which can be […]

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Weekend review – April 1-3

It was a reduced schedule, but here are the results from the second week of MLS action: Thursday, April 1 Houston 2, Real Salt Lake 1 Los Angeles 2, Chivas USA 0 Saturday, April 3 Colorado 2, Chicago 2 New England 2, D.C. United 0 New York Red Bulls 1, Seattle Sounders FC 0 And […]

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Premier League Footballer of the Week, Gameweek 33

Odd that Gameweek 33 has fallen on Easter weekend (if you don't get the direct correlation, ask someone who celebrates Easter) even more odd that a pesky little Argentinian (who may, or may not be mentioned later) is leading his current club emphatically as his former club and cross town rivals reaaaaaally could have used his […]

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Time For Man United Fans To End Green and Gold Brigade

Watching the Manchester United against Chelsea match on television this past Saturday, it was clear to see that there were more green and gold colors in the stands at Old Trafford than the traditional red, white and black of the Red Devils. It made me wonder what's more important for Manchester United supporters — their […]

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Weekend Review Show: April 5, 2010

It was an abbreviated schedule in Major League Soccer, but with big wins by Houston and New York, there were still storylines to cover on edition of the Major League Soccer Talk weekend review podcast. On this edition, I am joined by Brian Zygo to talk about the Houston Dynamo and the way the Western […]

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Weekend Review Show: April 4, 2010

Chelsea's win at Manchester United sees a new leader in the English Premier League. On this edition of the EPL Talk Podcast, Kartik Krishnaiyer and Laurence McKenna join me to discuss the match at Old Trafford as well as the match's officiating before shifting our focus to the race for fourth, where the EPL has […]

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Barcelona-Arsenal: Barca Have Home Advantage And 2-2 Tie In Their Favor

Barca will host Arsenal this week in the return leg of the Champions League as the Spaniards continue their quest to retain their crown as European champions. Barcelona appeared headed to an easy 2-0 victory before Arsenal mounted a comeback to salvage a home draw. The two sides will suffer consequences as a result of the incidents […]

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Take Me Out to the Ballgame – Week 2

The Week 2 numbers look like this... 5 year comparison Week 2 13 GP YTD Avg +/- GP Avg +/- Avg +/- GP 2006 19,001 6 20,660 20,646 12 2007 16,827 -11.44% 7 16,496 -20.16% 16,496 -20.10% 13 2008 17,842 6.03% 7 16,753 1.56% 18,046 9.40% 13 2009 14,168 […]

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Real Madrid vs Barcelona: More Than C. Ronaldo against Messi!

The titans of Spanish football will face off next weekend at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in the traditional El Classico which will carry an even greater importance this time because it could decide the league title's destination. The two clubs are tied on top of la Liga with the same number of points but Los Galacticos are one […]

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Video: Why Brian Clough Remains a True Legend in English Football

You've see the film The Damned United, or read the book by David Peace that inspired it. The question that remains is, to what extent has the outspoken, charismatic and often times hilarious manager left a lasting impression on you? For me, Clough embodies what I think of when I imagine English football in the […]

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Birmingham City New 2010-11 Home Kit: Vote Now

Birmingham City has made the smart move to allow its supporters to choose which football kit the club should wear for the 2010-11 season. Too many times, football clubs make the decision without much or any input from supporters and what ends up being released is an abomination. The decision to allow Birmingham City supporters […]