The draw for the third and final qualifying round of the Champions League has been made today with Liverpool drawn against Standard Liege. The first leg will be played in Belgium on August 12th or 13th, while the second leg … Continue reading
The following article is written by EPLNFL, a longtime reader of EPL Talk and a resident of Chicago. Every year now about the end of June many EPL fans in the US and Canada get the news they long to … Continue reading
Olympic squads were finalized today. Here are the MLS, USL and NCAA based players as well a list of former MLS players particpating. Michael Boxall/New Zealand Craig Henderson/New Zealand Chris Seitz/USA Mo Edu/USA Marvell Wynne/USA Patrick Ianni/USA Michael Parkhurst/USA Stuart … Continue reading
Carlos Vela in Mexico colorsThe North London derby will have some new fans this upcoming season as many football fans in North America will be engaged in one of the world’s great derby’s for the first time. That’s because perhaps … Continue reading
Fred Rutten isn’t the only new Dutch manager in the Bundesliga, as ex-Tottenham Martin Jol took over the reigns of Hamburg earlier this month. It’s been nearly 30 years since Jol’s last appearance in Germany. He made 9 appearances for … Continue reading
Olympic squads were finalized today. Here are the FMF, MLS, USL and NCAA based players as well a list of former MLS players participating. Michael Boxall/New Zealand Craig Henderson/New Zealand Chris Seitz/USA Mo Edu/USA Marvell Wynne/USA Michael Orozco/USA Patrick Ianni/USA … Continue reading
The squads for the Football Tournament at the Beijing Olympics was finalized today. The following EPL players are in the competition:Javier Mascerano/Liverpool/ ArgentinaAdam Leijer/Fulham/AustraliaSolomon Kalou/Chelsea/Ivory CoastGianni Zuiverloon/West Brom/HollandRyan Babel/Liverpool/HollandBrad Guzan/Aston Villa/USA (Pending work permit)Victor Anichebe/Everton/NigeriaAndreson/Manchester United/BrazilLucas/Liverpool/BrazilJo/Manchester City/BrazilDong Fangzuho/ Manchester United/ChinaRyan … Continue reading
Newly promoted Swansea City couldn’t have picked a better time to ascend into the Championship. The Welsh club was a penalty kick away from being promoted to the league in May 2006, but Barnsley walked away victors that day in … Continue reading
Though Paris St Germain were in a relegation battle last season, they did manage to win the French League Cup, which qualifies them for the UEFA Cup competition. In preparing for their season, PSG has made some bold moves in … Continue reading
Newly promoted Swansea City couldn’t have picked a better time to ascend into the Championship. The Welsh club was a penalty kick away from being promoted to the league in May 2006, but Barnsley walked away victors that day in … Continue reading
Rumours of Tiago Mendes leaving Juventus are circulating, after vacating his home in Turin. The talented Portuguese midfielder was previously linked to both Tottenham and West Ham United of the English Premier League in January of this year. Tiago, who is a regular in … Continue reading
It was only four months ago that the disciples of White Hart Lane were celebrating in their thousands at Wembley after a glorious Carling Cup Final triumph over London neighbours Chelsea, but already the eleven heroic warriors who battled to … Continue reading
From Superliga 2008.com Nobody that I speak with will claim that Superliga has in anyway proven that MLS is somehow on par with the FMF. The gap that exists between the two leagues is still obvious though it appears the … Continue reading
Sometimes you can’t make this stuff up. Wayne Rooney has signed an advertising deal to be the new face of Hovis, an English bread company. Hovis is better known for its TV commercial than its actual bread. Its “The Boy … Continue reading
