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Last Updated: August 29, 2008 08:08 EDT
Added: November 15, 2007

August 23, 2008

Money makers from the Olympics

With Argentines being crowned Olympic Champions it's always good to see who may have made some money based on their performances in Beijing.
Here are five that I think made them selves some serious cash during the Olympic soccer tournament. 1. Angel Di'Maria, Argentina (above): Everyone talks about Messi and Roman but the Benfica wingers performance was key. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: Argentina, Atletico Madrid, Beijing, Benfica, Brazil, Dutch, Extra Time, Manchester City, Messi, Nigeria, Olympic Soccer, Olympics, Portugal, Rangers, Soccer, Spain, Thiago Neves, Turkey, United States, West Brom, forwards, midfielder, wingers

August 22, 2008

Soccer fun through song

Soccer is great for some many reasons and one of them is the songs that the sport has produced. Chris Cohen is a song writer that writers soccer songs and here are some classics.

Big Phil

An ode to Ronaldo

An Arsenal Song Click to continue reading...

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Tags: Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Ronaldo, Soccer, Videos

August 20, 2008

It's not a good day to be Dunga

Yesterday morning saw Brazil get beaten up by the Argentina in their Olympic semi-final. Now all of the press all over Brazil are calling for manager Dunga to go away.

Here is how papers in Argentina and Brazil covered the game and the aftermath:

Clarin (Argentina) celebrates the win
Hora (Brazil)
A Noticia (Brazil)
O Liberal (Brazil) Click to continue reading...

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Tags: Argentina, Brazil, Dunga, Newspapers, Olympics, Soccer

August 16, 2008

Weekend Soccer Thoughts

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Tags: English Premier League, Soccer

The Special One is Back!

The gang is back Click to continue reading...

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Tags: Jose Mourinho, Jose on Setanta, Soccer, Sven, Wayne Rooney

August 15, 2008

Endy in the Outfield's EPL Preditions

Everyone's favorite New Jersey based scouser is back for the new EPL season. Here is die hard Liverpool fan Endy in the Outfield's season prediction.

My Painful EPL Predictions

1. Man Utd.
2. Liverpool
3. Chelsea
4. Arsenal
5. Tottenham
6. Portsmouth
7. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: Arsenal, Bolton, Chelsea, Endy in the Outfield, English Premier League, Everton FC, Fulham, Hull City, Jose Bosingwa, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Portsmouth, Ryan Babel, Scouser, Soccer, Stoke City, West Brom, aston, aston villa, gary megson, tottenham hotspur

August 14, 2008

EPL Predictions Time

The season starts Saturday while the champions taking the field on Sunday. Here is Joe Wolf's Vertical Jump Super EPL Preview.
In order of predicted finished:
1. Manchester United: The Devils will be the first team to hold on to the trophy for three years in a row.
2. Liverpool: The Scousers close the gap but will have to wait another year to get the league championship. Click to continue reading...

August 13, 2008

Only Time Will Tell on Twitter

Last week, we went mobile, now we have decided to start a Twitter site that will allow us to send up dates to the site from a Blackberry or mobile phone. All of the updates will appear on the right hand side of the site, under the Twitter headline. We will be able to update from different tailgating events and even while watching games, so look out world here we come. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: College basketball, Soccer, Tailgating, Technology, college football, games, mobile phone

August 11, 2008

Community Shield thoughts

The league season is almost here and the FA held the Community Shield Sunday with United winning another one over Portsmouth.

Here are some thoughts from the game:
• I can not believe that FSC stopped showing the game so Webster read the lineup. Why not just run them across the bottom. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: Defoe, Hull City, Manchester United, Muntari, Portsmouth, Sir Alex, Soccer, carlos tevez, community shield, fa, fsc, goalkeeper, passion, pompey, tevez

August 10, 2008

Only Time Will Tell Preseason Top 25

The season is almost here and boy I can not wait. Usually I leave the ranking of the top teams in Europe to my friend over at World Club Rankings, but since it a new season I figured I would give it a shot.

Here is the Only Time Will Tell preseason European Top 25.
1. Manchester United: With Ronald back my team tries to repeat what it did last year. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: AC Milan, Arsenal, Atletico Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Champions League, Chelsea, Dutch, Fenerbahce, France, Germany, Inter Milan, Juventus, Liverpool, Manchester United, Nou Camp, Portugal, Real Madrid, Sir Alex, Soccer, Sporting Lisbon, Totti, Yellow Submarine, flamini, galatasary, keane, tottenham hotspur

August 8, 2008

Only Time Will Tell goes mobile

Only Time Time Will Tell went on line Nov. 4, 2006 at 9:58 p.m. blasting Mark Jones for the way called a football game. Almost two years later, the Only Time Will Tell Crew has attended countless sporting events and watched millions of hours of events on television, the crew has decided to go mobile. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: Baseball, College Baseball, College basketball, NBA, NFL, Soccer, football game, mobile phone, sporting events, television

August 4, 2008

Thoughts from the 2008 Emirates Cup

As the season gets closer teams are wrapping up their preseason training. One of the biggest preseason events is the Emirates Cup. This year the cup featured host Arsenal, Hamburg HSV, Juventus, and Real Madrid over the weekend.

Here are some thoughts about the two day event.

Hamburg's young mid fielder Jonathan Pitoipa looks like he is going to have a break out year in Germany this year.

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Tags: Arsenal, England, English Premier League, Europe, Germany, Italy, Juventus, Real Madrid, Scholes, Soccer, Spain, Theo Walcott, Van Der VAart, emirates cup, ginger, saviola, wenger

August 2, 2008

Happy Testimonial, Ole

With United celebrating the career of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer during his testimonial, its only right that we honor him at Only Time Will Tell. The baby faced assassin brought some many memories to United fans and just think that Ole was a fall back cause Fergie could not Alan Shearar, wow that worked out really well. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: Champions League, England, English Premier League, Manchester United, Ole, Sir Alex, Soccer, Video, gunner, ole gunnar solskjaer, testimonial

August 1, 2008

The Great Escape Game

So Ronaldo, who think that United treat him like a slave, wants to leave the champions of Europe for a team that can not get out of the Round of 16 of the Champions League, for what reason I have no idea.

The folks over at Mousebreakers have developed a game that allows Ronaldo to try to get pass Sir Alex and head for the Spanish capital, but if you do not escape Sir Alex will be their with the hair dyer treatment. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: Champions League, England, English Premier League, Europe, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Ronaldo, Sir Alex, Soccer, Spain

July 28, 2008

Ocho Cinco loves the Leões

Bengals receiver Chad Johnson reported to training camp yesterday sporting the finest in Portuguese soccer wear. Ocho Cinco sported a Sporting Lisbon shirt yesterday as he checked into training camp. No word on if Johnson feels that Sporting was wrong for rejecting a 11.8 pound bid from Everton for Sporting midfielder Joao Moutinho. Click to continue reading...

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Tags: Bengals, England, Everton FC, JOAO MOUTINHO, NFL, Soccer, Sporting Lisbon, Training Camp

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