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July 25, 2008

MLS All Stars 3-2 West Ham United: Ashton Hungry for Goals

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America's Major League Soccer All Star XI defeated West Ham United 3-2 in a preseason friendly. Dean Ashton was the standout performer of the match as he notched both of West Ham's goals. Carlton Cole partnered Ashton up top and was largely ineffective throughout the match, stressing the need for a healthy Craig Bellamy. Click to continue reading...
Premiership Talk Blog @ 01:30 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Alan Curbishley, All Star, Craig Bellamy, Dean Ashton, Luis Boa Morte, Major League Soccer, Premiership, Scott Parker, West Ham United, all stars, becks, pitch, striker, tackles

July 24, 2008

Gunners to snatch £12 million England ace from Spurs and Everton

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Arsenal are to make a £12 million bid for Manchester City midfielder Michael Johnson. The England under-21 international has been linked with moves to Tottenham and Everton all summer as word spreads that he is unhappy at the City of Manchester stadium. (Premiership Latest)

Johnson, 20, has made a huge impact at Man City in recent years after progressing through the club's renowned academy. Click to continue reading...
Football Corner @ 04:08 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Arsenal, City of Manchester Stadium, Daily Mirror, England, Man City, Manchester City, Michael Johnson, Premiership, bargain, midfield, midfielder

One Hull Of A Revolution!

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Its no hidden fact Hull City face an uphill climb following a remarkable promotion
campaign last season. Many pundits have inevitably wrote The Tigers off already
this season, with many bookmakers saying a bottom placed finish is on the cards.

But Phil Brown has shown strong signals of Hulls intent to consolidate themselves
this season, by making 6 useful acquisitions to improve his squad already this summer,
and an apparent 4 or 5 more in the pipeline. Click to continue reading...
Premiership Talk Blog @ 03:55 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Bernard Mendy, George Boateng, Giovanni, Hull City, Manchester United, Marlon King, Peter Halmosi, Premiership, bookmakers, new signings, phil brown, pundits

Spurs Would Rather Lose £5m Than Send Berbatov To Man U

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The bitter war between Spurs and Manchester United looks set to continue over the transfer of Dimitar Berbatov. Fresh media reports this morning suggest the north Londoners would rather accept a cut-price bid of around £25million for the striker from either Barcelona or AC Milan, than allow him to go to Old Trafford. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 02:25 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: AC Milan, Barcelona, Berbatov, Europe, Manchester United, Premiership, Spurs, hotspur’s, striker, tottenham hotspur

Beckham set to shine in his first MLS all-star game

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globeandmail.com: Beckham set to shine in his first MLS all-star game
Beckham set to shine in his first MLS all-star game

LARRY MILLSON

July 24, 2008

TORONTO -- Since joining the Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer during last season, David Beckham has missed two chances to play at BMO Field.
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Beckham is coming 2 America @ 02:23 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Attendance, David Beckham, English Premier League, Final game, LA Galaxy, Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS All Star Game, Major League Soccer, New Stadiums, Premiership, Real Madrid, Spain, Toronto FC, West Ham United, all stars, bench, pitch

Portsmouth keeper: “Eighth would be a bad season”

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After finishing eighth and winning the FA Cup, Portsmouth fans might be feeling that a similar season would be grand. Not their goalkeeper however... Don't forget to check out Online Football Manager! England stopper David James has said that a repeat season in the Premiership this term would be considered a . Click to continue reading...
Caught Offside @ 01:52 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: David James, England, FA Cup, Football Manager, Portsmouth, Premiership, goalkeeper

Tottenham Legend Urges Spurs Not To Sell Keane

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Tottenham legend Les Ferdinand feels that Spurs cannot afford to sell Robbie Keane if they have realistic aims of breaking into the top four, writes Craid Rodhouse. Keane has been continuously linked with a £20 million move to Liverpool throughout the summer and Ferdinand believes that Ramos cannot afford to sell one of his star players. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 01:24 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Europe, Liverpool, Premiership, Robbie Keane, Spurs, hotspur’s, keane, les ferdinand, tottenham hotspur

Hammers Legend di Canio Helped Land Behrami

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West Ham legend Paolo di Canio played a major role in persuading Hammers new boy Valon Behrami to join the east Londoners. The Switzerland international completed a £5 million move from Lazio yesterday, after having positive talks with former team-mate Di Canio. "I talked to Paolo many times," Behrami told the club's official website. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 01:16 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Europe, Premiership, Switzerland, West Ham, di canio, hammers

Aston Villa Boss Will Play Barry, And Wants Him To Stay

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Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill says he will be playing Gareth Barry in their Intertoto Cup match with Odense. O'Neill had this to say: "I think that in terms of fitness the game on Tuesday will have brought Gareth on so, if he's mentally tuned in and he wants to go and play, why not? "Why shouldn't [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 01:13 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Europe, Gareth Barry, Intertoto cup, Liverpool, Martin O Neill, Premiership, aston villa, boss, fitness

Spurs Set For £9m Move For Brazilian Striker

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Tottenham are preparing a £9million bid for Fluminese attacker Thiago Neves, according to reports in Italy. Sport Italia understands that boss Juande Ramos is keen on the 23-year-old, who is thought to be seeking a move to Europe to further his career. Ramos is desperate to strengthen his midfield after agreeing to sell Teemu Tainio to Sunderland, [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 01:05 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Brazil, Europe, Italy, Premiership, Spurs, Tainio, boss, hotspur’s, midfield, tottenham hotspur

Gilberto: It Was Sad Leaving Arsenal

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Gilberto has admitted he is sad to be leaving Arsenal after trading the Emirates for Greek side Panathanaikos. The Brazil captain spent six successful years with the Gunners, winning one league title and two FA Cups, but after receiving no guarantees from Arsene Wenger that he would feature heavily in the upcoming season, decided to leave [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 01:02 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Arsenal, Brazil, Emirates, Europe, Gunners, Premiership, gilberto, wenger

Beckham Can’t Wait To Face West Ham

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David Beckham has admitted he is relishing the prospect of returning to London's East End as he prepares for his clash with West Ham for an all-star MLS team tonight (Thursday). Former Manchester United star Beckham will front the Americans' side, and after growing up and beginning his football career in the capital, the LA Galaxy [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 12:58 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: All Star, David Beckham, Europe, LA Galaxy, Major League Soccer, Manchester United, Premiership, West Ham, clash, hammers, london

Tottenham Midfielder Set For Move To Hull City

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Hull City have agreed a fee of £2.5million for Tottenham's out-of-favour defender Anthony Gardner, according to the Mirror. Speculation has been rife all summer that Gardner could be on his way out of White Hart Lane, and after leading the chase for his signature, Hull finally appear to have got their man. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 12:55 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Europe, Hull City, Premiership, Speculation, Spurs, White Hart Lane, chase, hotspur’s, tottenham hotspur

Hleb Believes Gunners Can’t Hold Onto Top Talent

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Yesterday we reported that Alexander Hleb was all about heaping praise on Arsene Wenger, today we see a different side of Mr. Hleb. I'm guessing Arsenal fans are getting a little tired of hearing him open his mouth about their club on a daily basis. Hleb has questioned Arsenal's desire to hold on to their [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 12:49 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Alexander Hleb, Arsenal, Europe, Gunners, Hleb, Premiership, desire, la liga

Pennant to Blackburn

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Jermaine Pennant is wanted by Blackburn & Paul Ince

Paul Ince is set to target the Anfield winger Jermaine Pennant as a replacement for the about to depart David Bentley, who is on the verge of joining Tottenham.

Blackburn officials have sounded out their Premier League rivals with a view to making a £6million offer for Pennant, although reports are saying Liverpool want a similar fee to the £6. Click to continue reading...
Football Focus @ 07:06 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Benitez, Bentley, Blackburn Rovers, David Bentley, English Premier League, Football News, Jermaine Pennant, Liverpool, Paul Ince, Pennant, Premiership, Transfer Rumours, Transfer Speculation, Transfers, merseyside, verge, winger

July 23, 2008

Things of Interest if your in Toronto tomorow night

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If your Canadian or rather an native of Toronto then tomorrow's all star game may be something to be proud of and something to get excited for. If you love the beautiful game then this years MLS all star game against West Ham United can give you three things to look forward too.One,the leagues best are collected in one place for all to see. Click to continue reading...
Molto Calcio @ 07:34 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Dean Ashton, Fulham, Guadalajara, Houston Dynamo, Jim Brennan, MLS All Star Game, MLS all star game in Toronto, Premiership, West Ham United, beautiful game

Former Arsenal Star Thierry Henry Confident In His Old Club

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Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has tipped his former club to recapture the Premier League title. The Gunners have not won English football's biggest prize since 2005, but Barcelona striker Henry believes the north Londoners can turn on the style to win the title. The Frenchman's quotes may seem a little strange give Arsene Wenger has lost key [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 02:12 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Arsenal, Barcelona, English Premier League, English football, Europe, Gunners, Premiership, Quotes, Thierry Henry, striker, wenger

Spurs Kaboul To Make Transfer Decision Today

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Spurs defender Younes Kaboul is expected to make a decision today on whether he will be joining Sunderland. Black Cats boss Roy Keane has already agreed a deal with the north Londoners to sign the 22-year-old, as well as his team mates Pascal Chimbonda, Teemu Tainio and Steed Malbranque. Kaboul's agent Rudy Raba had previously said that [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 02:09 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Europe, Premiership, Roy Keane, Spurs, Younes Kaboul, black cats, boss, hotspur’s, kaboul, pascal chimbonda, tottenham hotspur

Hleb Heaps Praise On Arsenal Boss Arsene Wenger

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Alexander Hleb has hailed former boss Arsene Wenger as being 'like a father' to him during his time at Arsenal. The Belorussian midfielder completed his move to Barcelona earlier this month after insisting that his life in London was 'too hectic.' But reports in the English press quoted Hleb as criticizing Wenger's tactics, while he also allegedly [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 02:02 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Alexander Hleb, Arsenal, Arsene Wenger, Barcelona, Europe, Gunners, Hleb, Premiership, midfielder

A New Twist In The Spurs Berbatov Case

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Another twist has emerged in the dispute between Tottenham and Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson over the possible signing of striker Dimitar Berbatov. The north London outfit reported Ferguson to the Premier League after he was quoted in the English media, as having made a confirmed bid for the Bulgarian frontman. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 01:58 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Alex Ferguson, Berbatov, Dimitar Berbatov, English Premier League, Europe, Manchester United, Premiership, Quotes, Sir Alex Ferguson, Spurs, hotspur’s, tottenham hotspur

Behrami Says Joining The Hammers Is A Dream Come True

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West Ham new-boy Valon Behrami has described his move to the club as "a dream come true". The Hammers beat off competition from a host of Premier League and European clubs to land the Swiss international - who can play right-back or on the right side of midfield - in a £5 million deal from Italian [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 01:54 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: English Premier League, Europe, Premiership, West Ham, hammers, midfield, swiss, valon behrami

Arsenal May Move For Portugese Star

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Arsenal are reported to be lining up a bid for Sporting star Miguel Veloso, according to reports, writes Craig Rodhouse. It is believed that Wenger sees 22-year-old Veloso as the perfect solution to his defensive midfielder problem, after seeing Mathieu Flamini and Gilberto Silva both leave the Emirates this season. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 01:52 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Arsenal, Emirates, Europe, Gilberto Silva, Gunners, International, Portugal, Premiership, craig, flamini, wenger

Former Gunner Edu Won’t Be Going To Tottenham

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Tottenham target Edu has revealed he has rejected offers from the Premiership. The 30-year-old has been linked with a number of English clubs throughout the summer, but the former Arsenal man has expressed a desire to stay at Mestalla. "I received some offers over the summer, above all from England, because people knew I had recovered, but [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 01:48 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Arsenal, Edu, England, Europe, Gunners, Premiership, Spurs, desire, tottenham hotspur

Alex Ferguson Says Arsenal Losing Players Because Of Stadium

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Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson believes that Arsenal's move to the Emirates Stadium has affected the club's ability to keep their top players. The Gunners have seen stars like Thiery Henry, Matheiu Flamini, Alexander Hleb and Gilberto all leave the club since their move to the new stadium. And Red Devils chief Fergusuon believes the debt [. Click to continue reading...
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Tags: Alex Ferguson, Alexander Hleb, Arsenal, Emirates, Europe, Gunners, Manchester United, Premiership, Red Devils, Sir Alex Ferguson, alex furguson, boss, flamini, thiery henry

West Ham Sign Behrami For £5 million

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West Ham have signed Swiss international Valon Behrami from Lazio for £5 million. The Irons beat off competition from a number of Premier League and European clubs to sign the talented 23-year-old, who can play as a right back or on the right side of midfield. Behrami - who has 15 international caps - becomes the Hammers [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 12:49 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: English Premier League, Europe, Lazio, Premiership, West Ham, hammers, irons, valon behrami
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