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ESPN Plans Huge 2010 World Cup Media Blitz

Road to 2010 World Cup Final 21 May @ 09:35 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Remember ESPN's ‘One Game Changes Everything' ad campaign for the 2006 World Cup in Germany?
Simple. Poignant. Brilliant.
On Tuesday, ESPN executive vice president of content John Skipper said the network plans its "biggest marketing campaign ever" for the 2010 World Cup.

Galatasaray’s “sporting project”

View from the Terraces 15 July @ 08:47 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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While Florentino Pérez has been busy attempting to revenge his fantasy football frustrations ("why won't The Sun let me have Cristiano Ronaldo, Kaká and Karim Benzema!?") on Real Madrid, another of Europe's less glamorous elite clubs has been undoing a "sporting project" of their own.

Retro Azzuri – life in the past

Soccer Pie 14 February @ 06:30 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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One of the basic rules that every chef will tell you without thinking is that pasta, soup or some other specialty is never to be eaten too hot. This seems not to be the case with football though, since the Italian national team looked dead-cold against the Brazilians at Emirates. Team spirit that lead them towards [.

Stuck on the tracks!

Fire Alexi Lalas 14 June @ 02:43 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Steve Davis recently had an article appear on Soccernet, "Current U.S. team no better than 2006 version." The title alone was enough to make me re-open FAL. Here are my favorite parts:

As the national program goes, the belief is that it's long been on the incline.

Sounds about right.

Is Michael Owen Past It?

EPL Talk 15 February @ 07:17 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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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 [..