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DC United Falls Victim to Salary Cap

While the salary cap for American sports leagues such as the NBA and NFL have been smashing successes testing the skill of most clubs front office, the same policy which so many in England want placed on Premier League clubs would lead to nothing short of a major competitive advantage for smaller clubs. Let me […]

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Top 10 Most Visited Soccer Websites in the UK

For the week ending October 27, here are the ten most visited soccer websites in the UK: 1 Liverpool Football Club, www.liverpoolfc.tv, 5.16% market share 2 Manchester United, www.manutd.com, 4.10% 3 TEAMtalk Football, www.teamtalk.com, 3.67% 4 Arsenal.com, www.arsenal.com, 2.65% 5 Premier League, www.premierleague.com, 2.24% 6 FootyMad.net Message Boards, boards.footymad.net, 2.03% 7 Tottenham Hotspur, www.tottenhamhotspur.com, 1.98% […]

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Adu’s 4th Goal in 5 Games not Enough for Benfica

Freddy Adu's incredible run of form continued Wednesday as he scored his 4th goal in 5 games as Benfica was defeated and eliminated from the Taca De Liga.

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Soehn’s Mistakes Cost United

In a show of absolute tactical savvy, Juan Carlos Osorio the Chicago Manager outfoxed Tom Soehn and DC United despite United having an active home crowd and a superior club. It must be pointed out that Soehn made two huge mistakes in the past few weeks that created the environment for Chicago's success. 1- Playing […]

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Fire Advances

In a show of absolute tactical savvy, Juan Carlos Osorio the Chicago Manager outfoxed Tom Soehn and DC United despite United having an active home crowd and a superior club. It must be pointed out that Soehn made two huge mistakes in the past few weeks that created the environment for Chicago's success. 1- Playing […]

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Koeman chooses Valencia over PSV

Following up on my prior post on coaching changes, news has emerged today that yet another change has occured. Ronald Koeman, the former Ajax and Benfica boss, has resigned his role as manager of PSV Eindhoven to take on the vacant managerial role for Spanish club Valencia. The La Liga side are thought to have […]

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East Anglian Derby preview

One of the oldest rivalries (dating back to 1902) in the Championship is between Ipswich Town and Norwich City. Both clubs are based out of the East Anglia region, which includes the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. The well-known football clubs in the region include Norwich, Ipswich, Cambridge, Peterborough and Colchester. The derby between Ipswich […]

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MLS Playoffs, Nov. 1, 2007

Check out Johnathan Starling's continued running commentary for all four playoff games this weekend at the Third Half.

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The World According To Antonio Cassano

What would you do if a referee does not make a call in your favor? Some would yell and curse at him, others would go crazy and get sent off. Well Antonio Cassano I guess took it to the next level. The Sampdoria forward, after seeing that the referee did not make a call in […]

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Top 10 Favorite Soccer Podcasts

Between football and tech shows, I listen to 28 different podcasts on a weekly basis to make my commute that much more tolerable. Out of all of the shows I listen to, here are my current favorites: 1. The Spurs Show – Definitely my current favorite, but how funny will be it now that Martin […]

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Win a game, lose your job

The past week has seen some major changes at three clubs involved in the group stage of the Champions League. Rosenborg, Valencia and Sevilla have all lost or fired their managers. Let's start in Norway, where a day after scoring a massive upset over Valencia, Knut Toerum was released from his contract as Rosenborg Trondheim's […]

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Fifa Player of the Year?

Fifa Player of the Year? Every year, the infamous Fifa World Player of the Year Award comes out and every year I find myself wondering why I ever paid attention. Yes, if you’ve been living under a rock, or as I have suffering the after effects of jet lag and Barcelona, here’s the list. ‘ll […]

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Daily TV Show Debuts with Premier League News

The debut episode of EPL Talk TV has been released featuring 5 minutes of Premier League-related news: In this, the first episode, the news stories are: Juande Ramos gives Spurs a run for their money, Where is Jose heading next? Which club will Mark Hughes go to after Blackburn, and A look ahead at tonight's […]

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Will Man Utd's Riyadh Trip Expose Hypocrisy?

In today's Guardian newspaper, Daniel Taylor reports that Manchester United is planning on playing a friendly in January as a testimonial. The issue is that the match will be played in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and it's a 6,000-mile round trip. To repay Man United for taking this friendly during their regular season, the Red Devils […]

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/ 6751 days ago

The World According To Antonio Cassano

What would you do if a referee does not make a call in your favor? Some would yell and curse at him, others would go crazy and get sent off. Well Antonio Cassano I guess took it to the next level. The Sampdoria forward, after seeing that the referee did not make a call in […]