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Northern Ireland-Russia postponed
Friday night's World Cup qualifier between Northern Ireland and Russia has been called off after Windsor Park was blanketed in snow.
The match has been rescheduled for 3pm on Saturday but more bad weather is forecast and another postponement may be on the cards.
Snow covered the pitch overnight and continued to fall throughout the day, frustrating the efforts of Irish Football...
Via Fox Soccer
March 22, 2013
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Nike Manchester United ‘No. 7 Shirt’ Collection
The Manchester United Collection, a new Nike Sportswear apparel range, pays homage to the illustrious history of the Manchester United No. 7 shirt. The flair, leadership and will to win embodied by the club’s No. 7s characterize the off-pitch apparel collection.
Specifically, Manchester United legends including George Best, Bryan Robson, and Eric Cantona inspire the designs...
Oregon Ducks Baseball Season Five Preview
The Oregon Duck baseball team opened the season in Hawaii.
Sadly, I am not on the trip.
I am still really really excited about the 2013 edition of the Oregon Ducks. This is season five, you know. The first four have been pretty fun. The Ducks went from ending their first season on a 13 game losing streak (and 19 losses out of their last 20) to coming within one run...
England heroes who earned 100 caps
England heroes who earned 100 caps - originally posted on Soccerlens.comRepresenting your nation at any level is probably the best feeling one can ever bore in his heart. A sense of patriotism runs through the veins and the feelings cannot be expressed in any words or language.
It is even harder for the outsiders to fathom its true essence. When any person represent his nation for...
Manchester United All-Time Top Scorers
Manchester United All-Time Top Scorers - originally posted on Soccerlens.comManchester United’s top goalscorers of all time, from the legendary Sir Bobby Charlton to Best and Rooney, all the way through the great players of United’s illustrious past, including many from Sir Alex Ferguson’s time at United.
Also check out the Manchester United all-time appearance list.
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Sir Alex Ferguson reveals Manchester United legend Denis Law as his hero
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed that whilst he was a player, he used to idolise former United forward Denis Law.
Law made 404 appearances at Old Trafford and scored 237 goals for the club, which has allowed him to be immortalised outside the ground along with midfielder Bobby Charlton and the late George Best. Ferguson has met with Law on several occasions and...
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January 13, 2012
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Drexel Tops CAA-Best George Mason
It was a back-and-forth game until late in the second half when Drexel pulled away. Their third conference win of the season was the first loss for George Mason in CAA play.
Read more at Philly Sports Daily
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January 12, 2012
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CL tie evokes Busby memories
While the Portuguese giants are not one of the favourites for this season's Champions League, they do have a rich history in the competition. Winners twice, Benfica were also beaten finalists in 1968 when United became the first English team to lift the European Cup. Two years earlier, George Best had set the world alight with a mesmeric performance against the Eagles at the...
Via Fox Soccer
November 22, 2011
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Jesus shrugs off PL theory
With its high excitement factor and end-to-end tactics, the competition has become a major draw worldwide. Most countries have bought TV rights, which in turn has brought in finance to help attract many of the world's best players at some stage in their careers. However, Jesus for one is not convinced the fayre on offer in England has outstripped the abilities on show in Spain...
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November 21, 2011
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Football Team of the Decade: 1960s
Football Team of the Decade: 1960s - originally posted on Soccerlens.comThe 1960s just might be football’s golden decade. George Best, Garrincha, Pele in his prime and much much more. Recently on the Total Soccer Show podcast, we picked our starting XI from the 1960s. None of of us were alive back then, but thanks to television, YouTube and brilliant books like Jonathan Wilson’s...
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