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/ 6996 days ago

Fans United

Several months ago, I highlighted a new show that GolTV was adding to its programming entitled "Fans United." And even though I've been watching the episodes since it began, I only now got a chance to write about it. Bottom line: If you haven't watched it yet and you have GolTV, set your Tivo player […]

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/ 6997 days ago

"The result was unjust," Hugo Sanchez said. "This is a unique game in that you can deserve to win and still lose.We deserved to win and they did not."

Hugo Sanchez is a living contradiction. In same time he aspired to be a great tactical manager he constantly criticized every recent Mexico manager until he landed himself the job. On one hand he marvels at the play of the United States and on the other he claims they are inferior to Mexico. On one […]

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/ 6999 days ago

Fox Soccer Channel Losing Monday EPL Matches

Oliver Tse from SoccerTV.com is reporting that starting with the 2007-2008 EPL season, the Monday night matches (usually at 3pm ET) will air on Setanta Sports instead of Fox Soccer Channel in the U.S. Presuming that the rest of the weekend schedule remains the same, that means that Fox Soccer Channel will keep the Saturday […]

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/ 6999 days ago

Arsenal Colorado

The news for Premiership soccer fans living in America just keeps on getting better and better. This afternoon, at 3pm ET, the Colorado Rapids will be launching a press conference to announce the new name of their team: Arsenal Colorado. a new logo and new kit for the Colorado Rapids team (sigh). Yep, that's right. […]

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/ 6999 days ago

Arsenal Colorado name change doesn't materialize

It appears the rumors which I had personally dismissed as far fetched maybe in fact true: That the Colorado Rapids would be signing a partnership with Arsenal and changing their name and colors. Considering Arsenal's American Supporters club is even larger than its UK Supporters club this maybe a very savvy move for the MLS […]

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/ 7000 days ago

Landon Donovan’s Goal on YouTube

From Univision so we don't have to listen to ESPN's commentary! http://youtube.com/watch?v=rhYB6-jh-s0 If you insist on Dave O'Brien and Eric Wynalda: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOqYhKKhs78&NR

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/ 7000 days ago

SuperClasico Win Boosts National Team Towards a Big Summer

Bob Bradley made Sunil Gulati's life a lot more difficult yesterday with the decisive 2-0 win over Mexico in front of a very hostile crowd in Glendale, Az. Much like Steve Sampson did 12 years ago when he was the interim coach while the USSF was waiting for Carlos Quieroz to become available, Bradley probably […]

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/ 7001 days ago

US-Mexico Thoughts

Pre Game Thoughts: Nice to see ESPN with the big game set up and production for this one after the minor league shame of the Denmark TV broadcast. When is this game actually going to begin?????????????? ESPN has no shame.......this hype before the game is disgusting. I can only take so much of Dave O'Brien […]

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/ 7001 days ago

Conor Casey MLS Bound

American Forward Conor Casey, passed over for US World Cup team thanks largely to injury has decided to leave Mainz 05 and play in MLS. Casey who for some reason was consistently in Bruce Arena's doghouse despite being one of very few American attacking players to have proved his value in an upper tier European […]

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/ 7001 days ago

Barclays Premiership Fixtures 2007-2008

The 2006-2007 season isn't even close to being over yet, but I'm already getting a lot of people asking when the fixtures will be announced for the 2007-2008 Premier League season. The fixture list is typically announced in late June. For example, the fixture list for the 2006-2007 season was announced on June 22, 2006.

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/ 7001 days ago

Georgie Bingham ESPN

Georgie Bingham, the former Sky Sports presenter and guest co-host on World Soccer Daily last summer, is moving to ESPN. That's according to a post by Sky Sports presenter Hayley McQueen on Georgie's MySpace page. In the message, McQueen congratulates Bingham on the new job. No word yet what the extent of her coverage will […]

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/ 7001 days ago

The History of Football is Alive and Well Online

I had two fascinating interviews during the past 12 hours with Peter Lupson, author of the new book entitled "Thank God For Football" — and Andy Sloan, author of a book named "23 Sweet FA's." Both are incredible stories in their own way, and both interviews will appear on Sunday's episode of the EPL Talk […]

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/ 7002 days ago

Liverpool Takeover Moves Premiership Closer to NFL

Now that Liverpool FC has accepted the takeover offer from American businessmen George Gillett Jr and Tom Hicks, is it a time of celebration or concern for Reds fans? Personally I feel it's a time for restrained glee. The Americans have a strong track record of spending a lot of money to create success, so […]

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/ 7002 days ago

Politicians Move to Bring Back Standing In Stadiums

Over 100 members of Parliament in the UK have signed a motion to urge the British government to re-examine the case for the introduction of safe standing areas at football grounds across Britain. The measure is also supported by David Cameron (see video), the Conservative leader who is Tony Blair's main opposition. Not to be […]

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/ 7003 days ago

Umbro Unveils New England Shirt

Umbro unveiled England's new home kit today in preparation for their match against Spain on Wednesday (3pm ET, Fox Soccer Channel). Overall, the new jersey looks pretty decent. Umbro's design isn't a departure from their previous jersey. Instead there are subtle differences. The most notable of which is a blue stripe near the shoulder. My […]