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Pavlyuchenko Gets The Wrong End Of The Stick From Ramos

September 24th, 2008 · Comments

New Spurs striker Roman Pavlyuchenko may face punishment from Tottenham because he’s not learning English quickly enough according to the Russian newspaper, Tvoi Den.
If the newspaper report is true, it’s a bit unfair on Pavlyuchenko. He’s only been with Spurs since September 1st and, in that time, he also played in Moscow for Russia aganst […]

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Tags: Juande Ramos · Roman Pavlyuchenko · Russia · Tottenham Hotspur · Wales

World Cup Qualifying: Your Running Commentary

September 10th, 2008 · Comments

England’s away match today against Croatia is massive for several reasons. First, a loss against Croatia will be a huge blow to England’s hopes of qualifying for the 2010 World Cup. Second, a loss would put immense pressure under Fabio Capello. Third, if England can secure a draw or a win, it’ll be a huge […]

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Tags: Croatia · England · Major League Soccer Talk · Russia · Setanta Sports · Wales

Euro 2008 Poll: Who Will Be The Finalists?

June 23rd, 2008 · Comments

Who’s Going To Be In The Euro 2008 Final? ( polls)
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Holland 1-3 Russia - Arshavin On Top Of The World

June 21st, 2008 · Comments

Watching Russia beat Holland 3-1 tonight in Basel to qualify for the semi-finals of Euro 2008, we may have seen the future champions of Europe. Their performance, at times, was simply breathtaking.
Over the entire 120 minutes, the best team deservedly won the match. Holland had plenty of chances to score but they were, for once, […]

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Tags: Football National Teams · Holland · Russia · euro 2008

The Pitfalls Of Watching Soccer On Satellite TV

June 21st, 2008 · Comments

Sometimes readers ask me why I don’t have DirecTV or DISH Network. One of the main reasons why was on display today, and it’s definitely one of the pitfalls of watching soccer on satellite television.The culprit is the weather in South Florida. During the summer here, you can almost guarantee that by 2pm that the […]

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Tags: ABC · DISH Network · DirecTV · Football Coverage on TV Networks · Setanta Sports

EPL Talk Gets Behind Holland!

June 21st, 2008 · Comments

Here’s a photograph of me, The Gaffer, partying with two friendly Dutch fans in the streets of Berne, Switzerland before the Italy against Holland match.
I’ll be at Slainte’s Pub in Boynton Beach this afternoon cheering on the Dutch. Come back later tonight for a full report as well as articles throughout the day from the […]

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Tags: Football National Teams · Holland

The Pleasure Of Watching Spain v Sweden In An Irish Pub

June 14th, 2008 · Comments

Earlier this week I wrote an opinion piece about how the experience of watching football matches on TV are oftentimes better than seeing the games in person. Well, I want to take that back. That’s because watching a match on TV in a pub is better than both watching matches at home and in person, […]

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Tags: Spain · Sweden · euro 2008

Euro 2008: Better Than World Cup 2006 So Far

June 14th, 2008 · Comments

I’ve finally had a chance to catch up on watching some of the Euro 2008 matches I missed. The jet lag hit me later in the week, so I found myself watching many of the games this week at weird hours on DVR.The one thing about football is that it can be so subjective. Earlier […]

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Tags: Austria · Croatia · Czech Republic · France · Germany · Greece · Holland · Italy · Poland · Portugal · Romania · Russia · Spain · Sweden · Switzerland · Turkey · euro 2008

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