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Oscar Signs For Chelsea FC For A Fee Of Around £25m

Chelsea has signed Oscar for a fee thought to be around £25m. The Brazilian attacking midfielder will meet up with the Chelsea squad after the Summer Olympics. Oscar is on the Brazilian squad, who kick off their first match tournament. According to the Chelsea club website, Oscar, full name Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Junior, who will […]

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Swansea Rejects Liverpool Bid For Joe Allen: Why Swansea Should Make Liverpool Pay

Swansea City has rejected a bid from Liverpool for talented midfielder Joe Allen, says BBC Sport. Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers offered around £10m plus Jonjo Shelvey on loan, but the offer was rejected by Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins. Swansea's valuation for Joe Allen is £15m. However, the Welsh club has a clause in the compensation agreement for […]

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Gareth Bale Could Be Banned From Playing For Spurs; Plus More EPL News and Links

Who would have expected that last night's draw between LA Galaxy and Tottenham Hotspur would have created so much controversy? Gareth Bale, the man who was such a centerpiece of the Team GB football Olympic squad, ruled himself out of the team about a month ago with a back and hip injury. But he shoved […]

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Why I Am Still Avoiding the MLS All Star Game

About a year ago on this site, I wrote an article about why I would not be watching the MLS All Stars face off against Manchester United at Red Bull Arena. In essence, I felt that another meaningless friendly, but this time with a collection of MLS talent instead of just one team, didn't peak […]

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Is Arsenal Target Santi Cazorla A €20 Million Man?

Arsenal appear to be on the verge of signing Malaga winger Santi Cazorla. Meanwhile, Arsenal masses are hyping up their potential signing to the maximum, which is par for the course. Being the curmudgeon that I am I’m obviously a little skeptical of this signing, which is also par for the course as far as my […]

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/ 5089 days ago

LA Galaxy vs Tottenham Hotspur, Friendly: Open Thread

Tottenham Hotspur kicks off its 2012 US summer tour with a friendly against LA Galaxy tonight at Home Depot Center. If you live in the United States, the only way to watch the game is on ESPN3 at 10:30pm ET, so get your computers or smartphones ready for what should be an interesting match to […]

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Should Arsenal Play A More Direct Style?

It’s been obvious to everybody watching the Premier League over the last few years that Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal have tried to emulate the way Barcelona dominate games with the ball. The acrimonious departure of Cesc Fabregas and some unsavory Champions League ties may have soured the relationship between the clubs but Wenger in days of […]

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Women's Soccer Games at 2012 Summer Olympics: US TV and Internet Listings

The 2012 Summer Olympics will feature over 10,000 athletes from 204 countries. Out of all of the different sporting events, there's a lot of excitement and anticipation built around the soccer matches, for both the men and women. For viewers in the United States, all soccer games will be shown live — including many on […]

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/ 5089 days ago

Leon Britton At 11 Years Old Pretending to be Ryan Giggs In TV Advert [VIDEO]

Did you know that when Swansea City midfield maestro Leon Britton was 11 years old, he appeared in a public service TV commercial, pretending to be Ryan Giggs? Britton revealed the secret while heading to the United States on tour (where they play Colorado Rapids tonight). Leon Britton starred in the British TV commercial that […]

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FIFA 13 With Kinect Demo: Ready To Swear At Referees? [VIDEO]

FIFA 13 with Kinect enables you to use voice commands to manage your club's line-up and tactics without pausing the game, shout directions on the pitch in Be A Pro, and forces you to temper the way you talk to officials. Listen to Ian Jarvis, FIFA 13 Producer, talk through the features of FIFA 13 […]

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Scott Parker Out for 6 Weeks; Torres To Miss All-Star Game; Plus Today's Other EPL News

Tottenham midfielder, and probable future captain, Scott Parker has been ruled out of action for 6 weeks after tearing his achilles tendon. While this will be a blow to Spurs, they do have an abundance of midfielders including Sandro, who should be able to fill in for Parker. Here are today's Premier League news headlines: […]

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Interview With Michael Bradley, Roma's New Midfield Signing [VIDEO]

Video: FOX Soccer Exclusive: Michael Bradley FOX Soccer recently had a chance to sit down with US midfielder Michael Bradley, Roma's new midfield signing. Bradley signed for Roma on July 16 from Chievo Verona. The talented US midfielder is currently on tour with Roma in the United States this summer. Bradley starred in Roma's friendly […]

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/ 5090 days ago

Feuerstein's Fire #110 & US Women's Olympic Post Game Coverage

Feuerstein's Fire #110 Tuesday, July 24th 8PM EDT – 5PM PDT Guests: Clifford Alejos discusses Orlando City SC Top of the USL Pro Table Phil Schoen and discussing the new soccer channel Be In Sport NASL Segment: Re-Capping the Weekend Games Red Bulls Hour: Re-Capping the Two Goal Clean Sheet Victory over Philadelphia Union USA Women's […]

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/ 5090 days ago

Men's Soccer Games at 2012 Summer Olympics: US TV and Internet Listings

The 2012 Summer Olympics will feature over 10,000 athletes from 204 countries. Out of all of the different sporting events, there's a lot of excitement and anticipation built around the soccer matches, for both the men and women. For viewers in the United States, all soccer games will be shown live — including many on […]

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/ 5090 days ago

Chelsea 1-1 Paris Saint-Germain: Soccer Comes to Yankee Stadium

On a picture perfect summer night in The Bronx, two of the world's bigger football clubs met at Yankee Stadium as part of this year's edition of the World Football Challenge. In the first soccer match played at the ‘House That Steinbrenner Built,’ Chelsea FC and Paris Saint-German battled to a 1-1 draw before 38,000 […]