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Waiting For Aquilani
How did it come to this? I’m resting my hopes for Liverpool’s season on an injured Italian midfielder who remains unproven in the Premier League. Alberto Aquilani, bought this summer for £20m to replace Xabi Alonso (if that’s possible) came to Liverpool a broken...
Zola and Pearce can nurture unpolished gem
Stuart Pearce’s England U21 squad for last Friday’s European U21 Championship qualifier against Macedonia included players from towns such as Essex, Doncaster and Basingstoke; so it was ironic that a man born in Jamaica, the island nation in the Greater Antilles with a population...
Phil Cornwell Interview: EPL Talk Podcast
Last week, I posted a tweet that if I was reborn, I would become a Tottenham Hotspur supporter simply because of The Spurs Show podcast. And I meant it. Most of the readers here know me as a Swansea City supporter, but there’s something completely endearing, refreshing, honest...
RFN Podcast #8: Germany Downs Russia
In partnership with Russian Football Now, EPL Talk presents the eighth episode of RNF’s podcast.
After months of build-up, the German national team's trip to Moscow lived up to the hype. Punching their ticket to the World Cup, Germany downed the upstart Russians 1-0, leaving...
The Everton Collection: The Greatest Football Memorabilia On Display
If you need proof that kindness still exists in football, look no further than Dr. David France and Everton Football Club, and the story behind the greatest collection of football memorabilia ever assembled.
Known as The David France Collection, it’s an incredible assortment...
EPL Talk Podcast: Capello and Trapattoni
On this edition of the EPL Talk podcast, we get insights from Reuters Sports Writer Simon Evans on both Fabio Capello and Giovanni Trapattoni. Evans covered both gentlemen when he was posted to Italy.
We hear about Capello and Trapattoni's management styles, their interaction...
What If England Plays USA In 2010 World Cup?
Now that the United States team has qualified for the 2010 World Cup, the agonizing wait begins until the final draw is held on December 4, 2009. The draw will be beamed around the world, and we’ll finally be able to learn which countries will be grouped against each other next...
1966 World Cup Semi-Final: England v Portugal: Video Flashback
Yesterday’s impressive three-nil victory by Portugal over Hungary puts Carlos Queiroz’s just one game away from qualifying for a play-off place in their quest to go to the 2010 World Cup. England, meanwhile, suffered a 1-0 loss versus Ukraine in a game that meant much...
Match Report: U21 Euro 2011 Qualifier England v. Macedonia
The England U21’s continued their qualification campaign for the 2011 European Championships v. Macedonia Friday at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry. The match featured Premier League & Championship talent from the (young) Three Lions & ended up being quite an exciting &...
Arsenal Footballers Wage Nerf Warfare Against Each Other
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EPL Talk Podcast: Peter Lupson Interview
It isn’t often that I interview personalities for the EPL Talk Podcast. In the past six months, I’ve interviewed two people. The first was Barney Ronay, the scholarly and humorous writer for The Guardian and author of a new book entitled The Manager. And the second is...
Stop That Bickering!
Ever wondered what a Saudi Prince likes to do in his spare time? Well, it’s not marriage counselling according to Prince Faisal’s aide Barry Didato.
According to Didato, the Saudi Royal could be set for a takeover bid of Liverpool football club but he still has concerns...
Russell Brand Sings West Ham Songs On Jimmy Fallon Show
Popular British comedian and actor Russell Brand recently shared his passion for West Ham United on the Late Night With Jimmy Fallon show.
Brand sang a couple of West Ham United songs to amuse Fallon, the former Saturday Night Live star who played in the American version of the film...
Russian Football Now Podcast #7: Germany. Russia. Finally.
In partnership with Russian Football Now, EPL Talk presents the seventh episode of RNF’s podcast.
At Russian Football Now, we have been looking forward to this match since our inception. The seventh episode of the podcast celebrates the wait coming to an end.
Germany and Russia...
Why Is ESPN2 Experiencing Technical Difficulties With EPL Games?
Georgie Bingham doesn’t have the easiest job on television, that’s for sure. From that early morning Saturday kickoff in August when ESPN kicked off its coverage of the Premier League to the last match shown between Bolton Wanderers and Tottenham Hotspur, Georgie has experienced...
Premier League TV Schedule For US: December Matches Revealed
Yesterday, the Premier League announced which December matches have had their kickoff times rescheduled so they can be shown on television worldwide. Even though Fox Soccer Channel, Setanta Sports and ESPN haven’t announced which games they’ll show for that month, I’...
EPL Talk Podcast: Revisiting Elland Road, Leeds Support, Liverpool and Man City Issues
Kartik Krishnaiyer is joined by Alexander Caulfied to discuss his recent trip to Leeds and Manchester to watch two league cup matches.
Caulfield, a Merseyside native has much of his family who support Leeds. Hear about the supporters of Leeds at Elland Road even in the bad time...
How Old Is Too Old For A Footballer?
I find myself asking it all the time: how old is that player? My last such quandary was over Arshavin (older than I would have guessed). Before that it was over Jovetic (younger than I would have guessed). When I’ m looking up a player’s age for an article or to settle a bet or [...]
Why I Love Football Vol. 1 – Last Gasp Goals
Hi Guys, I’m here with my first post. I’m going to be doing a weekly post on the reasons why I love the beautiful game so much. This week I will be starting, ironically, with last gasp goals.
It doesn’t matter how they are scored, whether it’s a tap in like...
See What Became Of Arsenal’s Highbury Stadium: Video
Arsenal’s old Highbury Stadium, down the road from its modern neighbor at Ashburton Grove, is no more but it has been redeveloped into a housing development and has maintained two of the previous Highbury buildings as well as a lot of the charm of the stadium. While this isn...
Ferguson Rages At Ben Foster
The fallout of Manchester United’s 2-2 draw with Sunderland extended to the dressing room, as reports suggest Alex Ferguson and goalkeeper Ben Foster had a bit of an argument. Foster made a poor decision coming out to catch Andy Reid’s chipped ball for Kenwyne Jones...
EPL Talk Podcast: David Rutter, EA Sports FIFA 10
David Rutter, one the chief developers of EA Sports FIFA 10 video game joins us on the EPL Talk podcast.
Among the topics discussed are:
- New features of the 2010 game
- Which new leagues are on the game
- New features of the manager mode
- Balancing realism versus gameplay.
- Why...
Pompey: On Everyone’s Mind
Transiting through London Heathrow this morning, on a journey from Florida to India, all the talk among football supporters (who I sought out in the airports and on the plane because they stand out in their club kits or England shirts) was not about any title contender but about Portsmouth...
Lucas Leiva: Good Enough for Liverpool?
If you believe Liverpool manager Raphael Benitez there are few midfielders more suited for the Premier League than Lucas Leiva. After all, Benitez has spent much of his 2009-2010 campaign lobbying on behalf of the twenty-two year old Brazilian. Benitez praises Levia’s work...
Interview With Bhavesh Patel of FoxSoccer.com And FoxSoccer.tv
Behind the scenes at Fox Soccer Channel, there was a significant signing last year when Fox recruited Bhavesh Patel from the NBA to head up the channel’s FoxSoccer.com and FoxSoccer.tv websites, among other duties. While so much of the attention is on what happens on the screen...
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