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/ 6818 days ago

Papers Unanimous in Ramos to Spurs Link

The major British newspapers are reporting that Sevilla manager Juande Ramos may be appointed the new manager of Tottenham Hotspur by the end of the week to replace Dutchman Martin Jol after a poor start to the season. Rather than ridicule Spurs for the potential decision to remove Jol so quickly, let's take a minute […]

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/ 6818 days ago

Young Americans Humbled

After dominating the first half hour of play John Hackworth's US squad has been shocked in the U-17 World Cup by Tajikistan who has qualified for the first time for any FIFA event. The 4-3 Tajik win over a nation that has qualified for every single U-17 World Cup speaks volumes about the progress US […]

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/ 6819 days ago

The Revolution is Being Televised (Though It May Miss the Newspaper)

To the average viewer of "scream" shows about American sports such as Around the Horn, Rome is Burning and The Best Damn Sports Show Period, the ongoing revolution in American sports preferences may have flown under the radar. That's because so many of the sports writers that feature on the shout shows like Jay Marrioti, […]

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/ 6819 days ago

Highlights from Round 2

Stoke and Watford are top of the Championship table following home conquests over Charlton and Sheffield United, respectively. Jon "The Beast" Parkin scored the Saturday Night Football match winner for the Potters (2-1 result), who face Southampton next Saturday. The Saints have arguably had the most disappointing league campaign to date, with supporters' frustrations mounting […]

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/ 6819 days ago

The Revolution is Being Televised (Though You May Miss it in the Newspaper)

David Beckham and Juan Pablo Angel To the average viewer of "scream" shows about American sports such as Around the Horn, Rome is Burning and The Best Damn Sports Show Period, the ongoing revolution in American sports preferences may have flown under the radar. That's because so many of the sports writers that feature on […]

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/ 6819 days ago

Wolff Out of US Squad

Josh Wolff withdrew from US Squad for the Sweden game following today's 3-1 win for his 1860 Munich side in Bundesliga 2 action. I'm not sure the reasons for his withdrawal but will post them as soon as I learn more.

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/ 6820 days ago

MLS Saturday Roundup: Aug. 18, 2007

17 year old Jozy Altidore, perhaps the most hyped young American player not named Freddy Adu scored twice as did former Aston Villa and River Plate Attacker Juan Pablo Angel. David Beckham gave the Big Apple what American soccer and MLS badly need in the nation's largest media market: an entertaining show. In front of […]

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/ 6820 days ago

66,000 Plus see Epic Encounter

17 year old Jozy Altidore, perhaps the most hyped young American player not named Freddy Adu scored twice as did former Aston Villa and River Plate Attacker Juan Pablo Angel. David Beckham gave the Big Apple what American soccer and MLS badly need in the nation's largest media market: an entertaining show. In front of […]

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/ 6820 days ago

Beckham vs Red Bulls Game Could Hit 60,000

Media reports indicate as many as 60,000 fans could pack Giants Stadium for tonight's clash between the Red Bulls and the David Beckham led LA Galaxy. Beckham will be familiar with a number of the Red Bulls players, such as Claudio Reyna who helped lead a 3-1 victory for Manchester City in the derby match […]

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/ 6820 days ago

US Tactics for Sweden Friendly

This European heavy squad is interesting for its balance of regulars for 2007, returning players seeing their first call up since Germany 2006 (like Josh Wolff and Marcus Hannehman) and youngsters (like Sal Zizzo, Kamani Hill, and Charlie Davies.) Landon Donovan may want to decline the invitation to play since the Galaxy who apparently are […]

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/ 6821 days ago

Serie A Talk with Forza Futbol episode 002

This week on La Liga Talk episode 002 podcast, we continue our team preview of the 2007-8 Season in La Liga. This week we will focus on the midtable from last year specifically – Deportivo La Coruña, Espanyol, Real Mallorca, Racing de Santander, Getafe, Recreativo Huelva, and Atletico Madrid. How do we think these teams […]

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/ 6821 days ago

La Liga Talk with Forza Futbol episode 002

This week on La Liga Talk episode 002 podcast, we continue our team preview of the 2007-8 Season in La Liga. This week we will focus on the midtable from last year specifically – Deportivo La Coruña, Espanyol, Real Mallorca, Racing de Santander, Getafe, Recreativo Huelva, and Atletico Madrid. How do we think these teams […]

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/ 6821 days ago

Polls and New Look

I have been told by several readers that the poll regarding the best Foreign signing in MLS this year who is not a Beckham rule player is often times not working in IE 7.0. If you have Firefox, it works fine, but if you are running IE, I apologize and will notify Blogger as to […]

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/ 6821 days ago

Liverpool versus Chelsea: Live and Online

If you're searching for a way to experience Sunday's match between Liverpool and Chelsea online, join the EPL Talk Chat hosted by BC John. We'll have Liverpool, Chelsea and neutral fans from around the world chatting in real-time about the final. We'll also be able to tip you off regarding the Reds against the Blues […]

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/ 6821 days ago

Manchester City v Man United: Live & Online

If you're searching for a way to experience Sunday's match between Manchester City and Manchester United online, join the EPL Talk Chat hosted by BC John. We'll have Man City, Man United and neutral fans from around the world chatting in real-time about the final. We'll also be able to tip you off regarding Manchester […]