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MLS '13 – A Pivotal Year For Landon Donovan

When we're starting to take down those 2013 calendars in order to prepare for 2014, one would imagine that the landscape for the US Men's National Team and Major League Soccer could be quite different than it is right now. We've been waiting to hear what America's most heralded player, Landon Donovan, was going to […]

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La Liga Roundup Gameweek 24: 300 Up For Messi

Lionel Messi hit his 300th goal in a Barcelona shirt as the runaway leaders of La Liga came from a goal behind to defeat Granada on Saturday. Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid both won on Sunday to maintain second and third place respectively on a weekend when all of the top five were winners. At […]

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Manchester United's Phil Jones Faces Nervous Wait on Ankle Injury: The Nightly EPL

Worrying news for Manchester United fans tonight after Phil Jones limped off in the second half against Reading in the FA Cup. The injury could cause the versatile footballer, who can play defense just as well as midfield, to miss United's massive match in the Champions League against Real Madrid. United went on to win […]

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MLS '13 – Accepting MLS as a Feeder League

In the United States, we are used to the best. The best cars, the best electronics, the best TV shows, everything we have is the best. Even if we did not make it or create it, we still want it here in the U.S. So when the best version of a product cannot been found […]

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Manchester United vs Reading, FA Cup 5th Round: Open Thread

Today's FA Cup 5th round match between Manchester United and Reading will be a keen test for the Royals to see if they can turn on their incredible comebacks away from their home ground, Madejski Stadium. Sir Alex Ferguson is expected to make several changes to his squad today to rotate the players around, so […]
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FIFA 14 Wishlist: What's Yours?

We're nearly nine months away from a new FIFA video game, so it’s time to start wishing for a new one. With everything that went into last year’s iteration, what could go into a new one? Here are my four suggestions: 1. Next Gen FIFA The biggest question on my mind is that with the […]
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Arsenal's Diminishing Returns Under Arsène Wenger [GRAPHIC]: The Daily EPL

The Telegraph are all over the Arsenal story as if they're taking some sort of pleasure in his demise. Hot on the heels of Arsenal's loss to Blackburn Rovers in the FA Cup, the newspaper has published a graphic showing the diminishing returns under Wenger from 1996 to present. To be fair to Wenger, the […]

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Feuerstein's Fire Tuesday Night

2013 MLS SEASON PREVIEW SHOW #2 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH 8PM EST – 5PM PST GUESTS DAL: Daniel Robertson (Big D Soccer) VAN: Peter Schaad (Radio Voice of the Whitecaps) HOU: Warren Jones (Dynamo supporter) MTL: Arcadio Marcuzzi (LeFooteur) CLB: Matt Goshert & Chris LaMacchia (Massive Report Podcast) TOR: Daniel Squizzato (Canadian Soccer News Group) KC: […]

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Arsenal Back Arsene Wenger With £70m to Spend in Summer: The Nightly EPL

It's hard to believe whether there's a grain of truth in the story or not, but The Telegraph's Jeremy Wilson reports on the back page of tomorrow's newspaper that Arsenal will hand manager Arsene Wenger a £70 million sum to spend on bringing new players in this summer. What do you think? Is this story real? […]

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/ 4882 days ago

Who’s Better, Andres Iniesta or Zinedine Zidane?

Who’s better, Andres Iniesta or Zinedine Zidane? Both players have graced La Liga but which one is better, I’m talking overall here not just in la Liga, here’s my view on Iniesta and Zidane. After growing up watching Zidane I never thought that in my life time there would be a player that comes close […]

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FA Cup Fifth Round, Sunday Plus Liverpool vs Swansea: Open Thread

There are four matches on today involving Premier League teams. Chelsea, Wigan and Manchester City will be hoping that they fair better than Arsenal and Everton today in the FA Cup. Plus, there's one Premier League match to be played between Liverpool and Swansea, where both teams are chasing a Europa League spot. Chelsea against […]

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/ 4883 days ago

Adventures in the Fantasy Premier League, Gameweek 26

Gareth Bale is too good for the Premier League: I don’t know which is the greater tragedy: that Bale has played only one season of Champions League football, or that he’s Welsh, and therefore will never play in a World Cup or European Championship. Michu scores twice: What’s interesting about Michu (8.4) isn’t that Swansea’s […]

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MLS '13: Which Teams Improved Most This Offseason?

The New York Red Bulls and Sporting KC seemed to be the only teams to get their signings done early, and much was in the works or finished before the 19 clubs in MLS began preseason training. Sporting began back in early December while most teams were napping following MLS’s longest season to date. Both […]

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La Liga Roundup Gameweek 23: Barca’s Six of the Best

Six different players got on the score sheet for Barcelona on Sunday as the runaway leaders thumped Getafe 6-1, while Real Madrid had a convincing win over Sevilla but remain 16 points behind the Catalans. With coach Tito Vilanova convalescing following his recent cancer surgery, technical assistant Jordi Roura had the simplest of tasks in […]

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FA Cup Fifth Round Saturday: Open Thread

The FA Cup tournament is back. This time it's the fifth round, which should be filled with plenty of drama today for very different reasons. Kicking off the proceedings is the early match between Luton Town and Millwall. After the horrendous acts of hooliganism that happened in 1985 when rival fans clashed on the pitch, […]