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Arsenal Puts Their Purple Away Kit Into Action in FIFA 13 [VIDEO]

The verdict on Arsenal's new away kit is still divided. A lot of Gunners fans love the shirt. A lot of them hate it. But for a bit of fun, EA Sports has taken the new Arsenal away kit and put the players into FIFA 13 to produce this brief highlight video. Seeing the shirt […]

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Newcastle United Home Shirt for 2012-13 Season: Official [PHOTO]

Newcastle United today unveiled their new home shirt for the 2012-13 season. The Tyneside club wore their new home kit for the first time in a friendly, which they lost 1-0 in Germany against third division side Chemnitzer. Newcastle's new home shirt is designed by Puma, and features the famous black and white stripes that […]

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Newcastle United Ready For Start of Pre-Season

It only seems five minutes ago that Newcastle United secured fifth spot in the Premier League but today sees the Magpies return to action as they kick off their pre-season campaign. After holding his first press conference of the season on Wednesday, manager Alan Pardew will now take his side to Germany as their preparations […]

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Beckham's Ridiculous ESPY

If you're like me, you put very little credence in the ESPY's. I can't remember a time when I've sat down after a hard day's work and said, "Gee, I wonder who's going to win the ESPY for Outstanding Team???" The idea of an awards ceremony for sports television really ranks in that lovable Twitter […]

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Fulham Home Shirt for 2012-13 Season: Stripes?! [PHOTO]

Not to be outdone by Manchester City’s nod to the past, Fulham looks back to 1984 to update a modern design of their home kit Italian manufacturers Kappa have been running an ad campaign and are hoping supporters will get behind them in this effort. With the exception of the stripes, very little has changed […]

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John Terry Found Not Guilty of Racist Abuse; Plus Adebayor Signs With Spurs, and Liverpool Agrees Fee For Borini

John Terry has been found not guilty of racist abuse, by chief magistrate Howard Riddle at the Westminster Magistrates Court in London. Riddle said that the issue was not whether Terry is a racist in the "broadest sense of word" since lots of character witnesses said he was not. The issue was whether John Terry […]

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Liverpool Fans Need to Give Brendan Rodgers The Time Needed to Turn On the Spanish Flair

It was mentioned in some media outlets earlier this week that new Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers was invited to discuss some tactical ideologies with Spain manager Vincent Del Bosque. After Swansea City took to the Premier League with a swagger and a scintillating style of play last season, the Northern-Irishman has drawn much praise from […]

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Manchester City Home Shirt for 2012-13 Season [PHOTO]

Manchester City's new kit looks like it picked up what Everton's kit lost. Gone is the V neck white collar to be replaced by a black one. However, it does not lose the sky blue color that sets them apart from their red neighbors. Umbro has created a kit that is very simplistic in design […]

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Sounders Score Four to Get into Fourth US Open Cup Final

It just never gets old when this Pacific Northwest side continues to make their march on another US Open Cup run. They may have had to play an extra round to get to that final destination, but no matter who was in their sights they found a way to get to Kansas City. Once again […]

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Tottenham Hotspur Home and Away Shirts for 2012-13 Season: Official Images [PHOTO]

Official photos of Tottenham Hotspur's new home and away kits have been released for next season. They're highly anticipated because the club has moved from Puma to Under Armour. And just like the Warrior shirts that the US company designed for Liverpool, these Tottenham shirts are quite unique. The deal with Tottenham Hotspur is Under […]

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New York Cosmos Joins NASL

In surprising news, the most well-known club name in US soccer history has joined the North American Soccer League (NASL). The NASL today announced that the New York Cosmos have joined the NASL and will begin league play in the 2013 season. The NASL Board of Governors unanimously approved the Cosmos’ membership during its meetings […]

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Everton Home Shirt for 2012-13 Season: Official Release [PHOTO]

In one week, Everton supporters will be able to get their hands on the new home kit, provided by Nike (which has a 3 year deal with Everton) taking over from Le Coq Sportif, in time for the 2012-13 campaign. Gone is the collar and replacing it is a white V neck. Also in a somewhat […]

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Sporting Kansas City Frustrates Philadelphia 2-0

The Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup resumed on Wednesday night, with the first semifinal pitting the Philadelphia Union against visiting Sporting Kansas City. The Union had recently pounded Kansas City 4-0 in league play, the first win in the John Hackworth Era. Sporting KC got their revenge this evening, booking their date in the Finals […]

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Premier League News Ticker: Arsenal Scout Admits Giroud Was Signed to Replace Robin van Persie

Worrying news this morning for Arsenal fans... Arsenal scout Gilles Grimandi admitted that Olivier Giroud was signed as a back-up plan in case Robin van Persie left the London club. How a player like Giroud, while gifted, is supposed to be a replacement for a striker who scored 30 goals in the league last season (40% […]

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How Will Brendan Rodgers Shape Liverpool?

Watching Liverpool play last season was a frustrating experience for all concerned. Clearly a team with talent, they were over-reliant on Luis Suarez for creativity while those around the Uruguayan often didn’t take enough responsibility. In fact, it could be argued that Liverpool was no closer to finding out their best eleven at the end […]