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Premier League And FA Threaten To Sue Justin.tv

by The Gaffer on November 2, 2008 · 10 comments

The Premier League and Football Association have finally caught up to Justin.tv and are threatening legal action to prevent soccer fans from around the world watching live streaming games, according to the News Of The World newspaper.
However as of this morning, the streams are still available for today’s Bolton against Manchester City derby and record [...]

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Alarming reports are coming out of England this morning regarding the future of Portsmouth Football Club.
According to The News Of The World, owner Alexandre Gaydamak has put the club up for sale to avert a financial crisis, and is looking to sell Pompey for an initial £20 million.
Incredibly, the newspaper is also reporting that a [...]

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Michael Owen To Leave Newcastle On A Free Transfer?

by Dominic Mather on August 24, 2008 · 8 comments

This morning the News of the World printed a story that will strike fear through most Newcastle United fan’s hearts; their most expensive player, Michael Owen, could be leaving them for £16 million less than he cost. Owen, believed to be earning £120, 000 per week, is refusing to renew his contract with Newcastle, because they will [...]

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Memories Of Sunday Mornings and English Football

by The Gaffer on August 17, 2008 · 1 comment

Growing up in Wales, August for me was synonymous with long summer nights, the excitement of a new season starting and Sunday morning rituals.
Sunday mornings for my family were filled with traditional English breakfasts, cups of tea, the late morning smell of the roast beef cooking in the oven and reading the British tabloid newspapers [...]

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The Sunday newspapers in England are reporting that Everton and Newcastle United could be sold in the near future. If both clubs are sold to foreigners, that’ll mean 11 out of the 20 Premier League clubs will be foreign owned.
According to The Observer, Everton could be put up for sale if the government approves the [...]

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