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Rupert Murdoch Plans Summer Tournament for Soccer's Top Clubs: Nightly Soccer Report

A billionaire is planning an international tournament to be played in the summer featuring 16 of the world's best teams competing around the planet. Sound familiar? No it isn't the Qatari Dream Football League, which was later revealed to be a hoax. This time it's billionaire Rupert Murdoch, owner of FOX Sports, Sky Sports and […]
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Manchester City Appoint Manuel Pellegrini On 3-Year Deal: It's Official [PHOTOS]

Manchester City have officially confirmed that Manuel Pellegrini is their new manager to replace Roberto Mancini. The announcement, which was made today, locks Pellegrini down to a three-year contract with the Premier League club. Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak said: “Manuel is a hugely experienced and successful manager with a proven track record. "We have been […]

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Kevin Mirallas Can Be Everton’s Key Man Under Roberto Martinez

Looking at Everton’s squad as a whole, there are some players that you would expect to take their game to an enhanced level next year. Compared to the pragmatic and sometimes rigid tactical blueprint of his predecessor David Moyes, Roberto Martinez will look to implement a fluent, versatile attacking style. The flair players at the […]

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Liverpool Third Shirt for 2013-14 Season: New Leaked [PHOTO]

A new photo of Liverpool's third shirt for the 2013-14 season has been leaked on the Internet. While Liverpool's away shirt for next season is an embarrassment, some argue that the third shirt is even worse. Liverpool's third shirt reminds me of something a court jester would wear. The only thing missing is a goofy […]

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Owen Coyle Confirmed As New Wigan Athletic Manager: Daily Soccer Report

Owen Coyle has been confirmed as the new manager of Wigan Athletic to replace Roberto Martinez, says Wigan chairman and owner Dave Whelan. Here's what Whelan told talkSPORT today: "If anyone can get us back to the Premier League, I think Owen is the manager to do it." “I thought he was the best candidate […]

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Liverpool Agree £7.6m Deal to Sign Iago Aspas From Celta Vigo: Nightly Soccer Report

Liverpool have finally sealed a deal for highly-rated Spanish striker Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo. When Aspas heard that Liverpool were interested in signing him, the 25-year-old passed on an opportunity to sign with Swansea. Here's a highlight reel of Aspas: Here are tonight's world soccer news headlines: Premier League Liverpool agree £7.6m deal to […]

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Given Schurrle Signing, Mourinho Has Crowded Chelsea Midfield On His Hands

Jose Mourinho the self-proclaimed “Happy One” has a wealth of riches in attacking midfield for his second stint at Chelsea. That’s why today’s announcement of Andre Schurrle’s signing is odd, especially given the praise heaped on Kevin De Bruyne who is coming off an outstanding loan season with Werder Bremen. The declaration that Frank Lampard […]

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What's Going Wrong With The England Football Set-Up?

The writing has been on the wall for Stuart Pearce for some time now. But having already lost the opening two matches of the European U21 tournament, a third defeat led the England manager to blame his players for the team's shambolic performances. Having already bemoaned the FA for preventing him from utilizing his best […]

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Sunderland Away Shirt for 2013-14 Season: Official [PHOTOS]

Sunderland have unveiled their new away kit for the 2013-14 season. Designed by adidas, Sunderland's new away shirt looks like a goalkeeper jersey. All that's missing from the bright yellow shirt with dark blue trim is a pair of goalkeeper gloves, and the design is complete. The shirt, which features a new sponsor, also has […]

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Chelsea Reach Agreement to Sign Andre Schurrle From Bayer Leverkusen: Daily Soccer Report

Chelsea have reached an agreement with Bayer Leverkusen to sign German international Andre Schurrle. "Chelsea Football Club and Bayer 04 Leverkusen have reached an agreement for the transfer of André Schürrle, subject to the completion of legal documentation and related matters, including personal terms and passing a medical," read a statement on the Chelsea club […]

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Michael Laudrup Staying at Swansea Despite Agent Exit: Nightly Soccer Report

The last two weeks have been a hectic time at Swansea City Football Club. There has been plenty of speculation in the press that the relations between manager Michael Laudrup and the Swansea board are broken. And now, we learned today that Swansea have completely cut ties with Laudrup's agent Bayram Tutumlu who, Swansea City claimed, […]

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New FIFA 14 Gameplay Videos and Press Conference at E3 [VIDEOS]

This week at E3, EA Sports has released more insight into what FIFA 14 will look like when it's available in September. The excitement is building for the next version of game. The first video is the EA Sports FIFA 14 press conference at E3, which is very heavy on Barcelona: The next video is […]

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PES 2014: New Trailer and Gameplay Videos From E3 [VIDEO]

New videos have emerged from E3 where Konami have been demoing PES 2014 to video gamers. Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 looks like a big step forward for Konami with a new engine and a ton of new features. Take a look at the video below, and then let us know what you think about the […]

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ESPN Announces 2013 Confederations Cup commentators

The 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup kicks off Saturday with hosts Brazil facing Japan, which will be shown live on ESPN beginning at 2:30pm ET. The complete TV schedule as well as coverage plans are available, and today ESPN announced the talent that will be bringing you the games. Ian Darke and Stewart Robson have been […]

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Geoff Cameron's Midfield Role for USA Gives Stoke City New Options to Consider

While US beat Panama on Tuesday in a critical World Cup qualifier, the real story was Stoke City man Geoff Cameron. Out of necessity, USA manager Jürgen Klinsmann pushed Cameron into a holding midfield role due to the injury suffered by Jermaine Jones in Friday night’s qualifier. The returns were excellent with Cameron proving both […]