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/ 6959 days agoThe Long Road Ahead for Sunderland & Birmingham
Birmingham and Sunderland have hit the jackpot. There's never a bad time to get promoted to the Premiership but if you're in to do it, this was the year to make it happen because the money that it will bring both clubs is simply huge at anywhere from £30-50 million. It's mega money but what […]
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/ 6959 days agoInterview with Ian Plenderleith
Episode 64 of the EPL Talk Podcast was released tonight featuring an interview with Ian Plenderleith, freelance writer for The Guardian, When Saturday Comes, USSoccerPlayers.com and other notable publications. You can read more about Ian Plenderleith at his web site. Or, if you're interested in purchasing his book, "For Whom The Ball Rolls," visit this […]

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/ 6959 days agoLiverpool v Chelsea: Live and Online
If you're searching for a way to experience Tuesday's Champions League match between Liverpool and Chelsea online, join the EPL Talk Chat hosted by bcjohn. We'll have Chelsea, Liverpool and neutral fans from around the world chatting in real-time about the huge semi-final clash. We'll also be able to tip you off regarding Liverpool and […]
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/ 6960 days agoRandom Thoughts on MLS Week Four Thus Far
The atmosphere for last night's Super Classico was once again outstanding. Not only was the Home Depot Center full, but unlike most American soccer matches which seem too family friendly for typical Latin or European football fans, the crowd was rocking and the play on the pitch intense. The Galaxy made the most of their […]
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/ 6960 days agoVideo Highlights of Championship Relegation Battle
Here's video footage of the relegation battle from the Championship including the demise of Leeds and Southend along with the already-relegated Luton Town (who were top of the table near the beginning of the season).
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/ 6960 days agoESPN Interested in Bidding for Setanta Sports
According to the Irish newspaper The Sunday Business Post, ESPN has been linked with a possible bid for Setanta Sports. The reporter also mentions that BT and Virgin may also be interested. If the interest by ESPN is true, it makes perfect sense for the American network that's owned by Disney. Purchasing Setanta would be […]
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/ 6961 days agoBBC & ITV to Offer Free HDTV Channels in 2008
In an interesting development, the BBC and ITV announced today a unique partnership whereby the British networks will offer free high definition television (HDTV) in the scale of 200 channels to residents in the UK beginning spring 2008. Unfortunately, I'm sure those of us outside the United Kingdom would be unable to watch this programming […]
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/ 6961 days agoLeeds Relegated
Leeds have been essentially relegated to League One football next season, following a 1-1 home draw with Ipswich on Saturday, combined with Hull winning away at Cardiff 1-0. Although Leeds can still finish even with Hull on points, Hull are ahead of Leeds by 9 in goal differential. The Leeds-Ipswich match was tainted by a […]
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/ 6961 days agoTottenham Hotspur Next For American Takeover
The club that's most likely to be taken over by American investors next is Tottenham Hotspur. That's according to 39% of you, the readers, who believe the north London club could be going the way of Manchester United, Liverpool, Aston Villa and possibly Arsenal and Manchester City. While almost 40% of you predicted Spurs being […]
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/ 6961 days agoGuests Announced for EPL Talk Show
Well, it's been a stunning day in football today, and we still have two weeks of brilliant football in front of us plus the first FA Cup final at Wembley, and the Champions League semi-finals. Right now, there's simply no better time to be a fan of English football. But before the Premier League season […]
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/ 6961 days agoThe Real Deal?
MLSNET.com has an outstanding story on the impact new signing Carlos Marinelli has made on Kansas City already this season. While Marinelli is not a "Beckham Rule" player he has arguably played at better clubs abroad than four of the five "Beckham Rule" players, the notable exception being David Beckham himself. Moreover, at 25 Marinelli […]
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/ 6961 days agoMan United Could Win EPL Title at Stamford Bridge
If you were able to watch the two Premiership matches this morning at the same time, what an incredible experience it was to see Man United's sensational 4-2 comeback against Everton on Setanta while Chelsea had a comeback of their own but couldn't find the winner in the 2-2 draw. The results from the matches […]
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/ 6962 days agoPredict the Championship Winners and Losers
After Sunderland's important 3-2 win against Burnley tonight, the race for the Championship is getting even more interesting by the day. Here's the Predictor from the BBC which is a nifty tool that allows you to guess who'll get promoted and relegated. Check it out here.

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/ 6962 days agoGiuseppe Rossi Parma 1-0 Fiorentina
Maybe, just maybe someone can convince Rossi to play for the USA. What a goal!
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/ 6962 days agoWill Manchester United Tour the U.S. This Summer?
It's the million dollar question for Man United and soccer fans in America. Will United pass up the opportunity of playing in America this summer during the pre-season friendlies like they did last year when they concentrated on South Africa instead? The decision hasn't been made, but what we do know is that United are […]