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/ 5452 days ago

What Is This Current Manchester United Team Capable Of?

I sat utterly bemused Saturday as I watched Manchester United altogether inept in front of goal away to their current bogey ground, Craven Cottage. Manchester United lost their second out of the last three matches and fifth league match of the year to Fulham 3-0, a scoreline that flatters the current champions as it could […]

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/ 5544 days ago

How Important Has Foreign Influence Been On The English Premiership?

The influence of foreigners on football in England cannot be underestimated. While Coach Fabio Capello has guided England through the qualifiers and instilled a winning mentality amongst the players, the skills of English players such as Wayne Rooney and the presence of leaders like John Terry must also be credited with the change in England's fortunes. […]

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/ 5561 days ago

UEFA, You've Lost Your Touch

"Giggs looking to pick out Rooney... who's got there, is that a penalty kick?! What does Mike Dean say?! He says penalty!" This whole routine is getting a little old, isn't it? Screw diamonds, refereeing mistakes are forever. It's like the referees all convene and decide whose turn it is to make mistake and forbid […]

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/ 5563 days ago

To Dive or Not To Dive? That is the Question.

With the recent issues surrounding diving and simulation in the box and elsewhere, once again we are in a broiling debate over the use of re-play video technology to assist referees. This week, Eduardo clearly dove in the box against Celtic and it flat changed the game. Perhaps, had Celtic put the first ball in […]

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/ 5708 days ago

Man United At A Crossroads In Quest for Quintuple

When Manchester United scored two late goals on Sunday to secure a come-from-behind 3-2 victory over Aston Villa, the result seemed to sweep under the rug the idea that United were a team in serious danger of relinquishing their Premier League lead heading into the home stretch. After Tuesday’s 2-2 draw at home to FC […]

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/ 5760 days ago

Is Michael Owen Past It?

The question is simple. Can Michael Owen still perform at the highest level? While many would say no, he’s past it, he’s too injury prone and when he is on the pitch he doesn’t do anything anyway, I tend to disagree. Yes Michael Owen is injury prone, it’s been well documented. Over the course of […]

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/ 5803 days ago

I'm On Setanta Sports: 2008 Manager Of The Year

I'm On Setanta Sports is back with a highlight reel of the best clips in 2008 as well as some new content such as which special manager received the 2008 Manager Of The Year Award. It's quite an accomplishment for Mario Rosenstock when a weekly five minute program is more entertaining online than some of […]

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/ 5816 days ago

I'm On Setanta Sports: Big In Japan

The latest episode of I'm On Setanta Sports features an assortment of classic scenes such as Fergie losing his mind, Wayne Rooney singing "Big In Japan," Jose's viewpoints on the Champions League draw, and satellite delay problems which cause a comedy of errors. Enjoy the latest episode now, and be champions! [display_podcast]

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/ 5820 days ago

Man United Advance to Club World Cup Final After 5-3 Win In Japan

Getting up at five o'clock this morning to watch a game on TV live from Japan reminded me of World Cup 2002. But this time, instead of watching England lose against Brazil in Japan, it was the turn of the 2008 FIFA Club World Cup featuring Manchester United against Gamba Osaka from Yokohama. From the […]

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/ 5836 days ago

I'm On Setanta Sports: Wayne Rooney's Street Striker

The craze that's hitting the nation. Listen to the beat, I'm a striker on the street, Alright like like like like. And watch out for Jose's exclusive news about the whole Drogba tapping up incident. It makes me wonder what a hypothetical episode of "I'm On Sky Sports" would look like. If you're feeling creative, […]

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/ 5865 days ago

I'm On Setanta Sports: Halloween Special

I'm On Setanta Sports keeps on outdoing itself by raising the level of quality as witnessed in the latest edition of the popular show. This time around Jose, It and The Boy host a Halloween party in its studio with a myriad of special guests joining the celebrations including Fergie, Roy Keane, The Voyeur and […]

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/ 5879 days ago

I'm On Setanta Sports: Jose Makes A Shock Revelation

Jose Mourinho makes a shock revelation in the latest episode of I'm On Setanta Sports, which promises quite a lot of great entertainment in the coming weeks. In fact, this past weekend's episode is one of the funniest yet with great segments from The Boy, It and a hilarious joke on Joe Kinnear's behalf. Be […]

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/ 5888 days ago

England vs Kazakhstan To Be Televised Live On Fox Soccer Channel

Where can you find England against Kazakhstan on US TV tomorrow? The important 2010 World Cup Qualifying match will be shown live on Fox Soccer Channel beginning at Noon ET/9am PT. This is part of the deal that Fox Sports International announced in May whereby Fox Soccer Channel has the TV rights to England's home […]

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/ 5903 days ago

FIFA 09 TV Advert Starring Wayne Rooney: Video

To promote the upcoming release of FIFA 09, EA Sports came up with a remarkable way of advertising the new version of the game. During halftime of the Chelsea against Man United match last weekend that was televised on Sky Sports in England, EA debuted a four minute TV commercial starring Wayne Rooney and Gonzalo […]

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/ 5908 days ago

Chelsea vs Manchester United: Get Ready For Battle Of The Bridge

The last two times Chelsea played Manchester United, nothing much happened. Other than one of the most exciting finales in Champions League history and a Premier League firestarter at Stamford Bridge that included a fight between the groundsman and Patrice Evra, and a penalty four minutes from time to win it for Chelsea 2-1. The […]