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KCW Juniors Join DA This Weekend

Hillcrest Road 20 November @ 01:48 PM EST
The KCW Juniors U-16 and U-18 teams will play their first-ever U.S. Soccer Development Academy matches over the weekend. Both teams face Texas Rush AJ Auxerre Saturday and Texas SC DTH Sunday in the suburbs outside of Houston, Texas. Kansas City Wizards ownership group OnGoal created the Juniors program in 2007 as part of the MLS youth development initiative. Click to continue reading...

USL Chaos

That Soccer Guy 20 November @ 01:24 PM EST

The Tampa Bay Rowdies and Crystal Palace Baltimore have now joined the Team Owners Association (TOA). This has brought the number of teams to 9 for the TOA, who will release a name for the league next week.

This is throwing the USL into chaos at this point. I wonder with this loss of teams if USL will decide to rework the league rules and spending to allow a merge of USL-1 and USL-2 and make it just United Soccer League.

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Sunderland vs Arsenal preview: Who will take advantage of injuries? Plus favourite line-up

The Gunning Hawk 20 November @ 01:00 PM EST
After the last International break I was surprised at the way many were still upset about them. I mean back then, they were World Cup games, hence important fixtures, and (if I recall well) five ... Click to continue reading...

Sunderland vs Arsenal preview: Who will take advantage of injuries? Plus favourite line-up

The Gunning Hawk 20 November @ 01:00 PM EST
After the last International break I was surprised at the way many were still upset about them. I mean back then, they were World Cup games, hence important fixtures, and (if I recall well) five ...


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Angel Di Maria, “I don’t know exactly what happened with my proposed transfer to Arsenal”

The Gunning Hawk 20 November @ 10:15 AM EST
Benfica's left-winger Angel Di Maria revealed he was very close to join Arsenal and was looking forward to learn from Arsene Wenger, only that the transfer never took place. The 21-year old Argentinian is quoted as ... Click to continue reading...

Angel Di Maria, “I don’t know exactly what happened with my proposed transfer to Arsenal”

The Gunning Hawk 20 November @ 10:15 AM EST
Benfica's left-winger Angel Di Maria revealed he was very close to join Arsenal and was looking forward to learn from Arsene Wenger, only that the transfer never took place. The 21-year old Argentinian is quoted as ...


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Tough Week Ahead

All About F C Barcelona 20 November @ 01:02 AM EST


After an extended vacation, I am back writing the blog. The coming week could turn out to be the most important week for FC Barcelona this season. After achieving a historic treble, no team would like to be thrown out of UEFA Champions League in the group stage, but the chances are pretty high for that to happen. Click to continue reading...

Arsene Wenger’s injury update on Arshavin, Walcott, Carlos Vela and more ahead of Sunderland

The Gunning Hawk 19 November @ 10:00 PM EST
Finally some good news for Arsenal as Arsene Wenger confirmed that Denilson, Armand Traoré and Carlos Vela are all fit and available for this weekend's game away at Sunderland. The Gunners, who lost Robin van Persie ... Click to continue reading...

Arsene Wenger’s injury update on Arshavin, Walcott, Carlos Vela and more ahead of Sunderland

The Gunning Hawk 19 November @ 10:00 PM EST
Finally some good news for Arsenal as Arsene Wenger confirmed that Denilson, Armand Traoré and Carlos Vela are all fit and available for this weekend's game away at Sunderland. The Gunners, who lost Robin van Persie ...


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Gael Clichy, “If the English people wanted me to be English, I could have played for England”

The Gunning Hawk 19 November @ 09:00 PM EST
Arsenal goalkeeper Manuel Almunia may as well be the one who was closer to play for England but according to defender Gael Clichy, the defender was also close to play for the English National side. Speaking ... Click to continue reading...

Gael Clichy, “If the English people wanted me to be English, I could have played for England”

The Gunning Hawk 19 November @ 09:00 PM EST
Arsenal goalkeeper Manuel Almunia may as well be the one who was closer to play for England but according to defender Gael Clichy, the defender was also close to play for the English National side. Speaking ...


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Back from my Honeymoon!

Jared Montz’s Weblog 19 November @ 03:53 PM EST

Emily and I made it back safe and sound from our Honeymoon in St. Lucia late last night. We had a great time! St. Lucia is a beautiful island and we did some really cool adventures while we were there! Hopefully soon we will have a short video posted with pics and action clips from us zip lining through the rain forest!

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CRISTIANO RONALDO THANKS HIS FANS (VIDEO)

Spanish Football & Sports 19 November @ 03:32 PM EST
REAL MADRID star CRISTIANO RONALDO has contacted SFS Blog ;-)to get his message out to all his millions of fans. He is back frominjury after 51 days sidelined & wishes to thank personally everyonefor their support during the difficult period: Click to continue reading...

Cesc Fabregas, “At Arsenal I am developing a good season and my dream is to win titles”

The Gunning Hawk 19 November @ 02:00 PM EST
Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas is on a mission: to win titles with the North London club. The 22-year old, who is satisfied of his season so far, declared he is focused on the present and ...


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Cesc Fabregas, “At Arsenal I am developing a good season and my dream is to win titles”

The Gunning Hawk 19 November @ 02:00 PM EST
Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas is on a mission: to win titles with the North London club. The 22-year old, who is satisfied of his season so far, declared he is focused on the present and ... Click to continue reading...

Catch a fucking grip people

LadyArse - Arsenal and the world of football from a woman's perspective @ OleOl 19 November @ 10:15 AM EST

I'm iller today than I was yesterday and can hardly see straight to watch TV let alone put something out there in a blog but after the reaction to Henry's hand I felt I had to blog. On Twitter last night as I signed of for the evening I advised everyone to keep a look out for how this would all be Arsenal's fault.

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[Video] Emmanuel Eboue escapes injury curse after lucky goal for Ivory Coast against Germany

The Gunning Hawk 19 November @ 07:00 AM EST
Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Eboue was lucky to escape unhurt after being hit in the stomach by German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer who was trying to clear a backpass from teammate Heiko Westermann. The 26-year old could be ... Click to continue reading...

[Video] Emmanuel Eboue escapes injury curse after lucky goal for Ivory Coast against Germany

The Gunning Hawk 19 November @ 07:00 AM EST
In yesterday's friendly match between Ivory Coast and Germany, Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Eboue was lucky to escape unhurt after being hit in the stomach by German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer who was trying to clear a ...


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Cunningham scores…

3rd Degree 19 November @ 01:16 AM EST
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Samir Nasri will not fill Alex Song gap in January according to Arsene Wenger

The Gunning Hawk 18 November @ 10:00 PM EST
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger denied that Samir Nasri will fill the gap to be left by Alex Song when the Cameroon International will be involved in the African Cup of Nations. Speaking on Tuesday, the Frenchman ... Click to continue reading...

Samir Nasri will not fill Alex Song gap in January according to Arsene Wenger

The Gunning Hawk 18 November @ 10:00 PM EST
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger denied that Samir Nasri will fill the gap to be left by Alex Song when the Cameroon International will be involved in the African Cup of Nations. Speaking on Tuesday, the Frenchman ...


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Apparently I'm the punctuation police today

The Fake Sigi Schmid Blog 18 November @ 09:05 PM EST
So what did I spend today doing? Bringing the rest of you up to snuff. First I had to correct Wilt on when Columbus Crew Stadium was built and how much it cost in his "Top 20 MLS Stadia" post (it was completed in 1999 at a reported cost of around $27 million [Ed. Although Wikipedia says $28.5 mil]). Click to continue reading...

[Video] William Gallas scores against Ireland after clear handball from Thierry Henry

The Gunning Hawk 18 November @ 09:00 PM EST
A controversial goal in extra-time by defender William Gallas sent France to next year's World Cup with a 2-1 aggregate play-off win over Ireland. Click to continue reading...

[Video] William Gallas scores against Ireland after clear handball from Thierry Henry

The Gunning Hawk 18 November @ 09:00 PM EST
A controversial goal in extra-time by defender William Gallas sent France to next year's World Cup with a 2-1 aggregate play-off win over Ireland.


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[Video] Cool Cesc Fabregas scores for Spain in easy 1-5 win away at Austria

The Gunning Hawk 18 November @ 05:15 PM EST
David Villa scored two first-half goals to help Spain beat Austria 5-1 in an international friendly Wednesday. Cesc Fabregas and substitutes Daniel Guiza and Pablo Hernandez also scored for the European champions after Jakob Jantscher had ... Click to continue reading...

[Video] Cool Cesc Fabregas scores for Spain in easy 1-5 win away at Austria

The Gunning Hawk 18 November @ 05:15 PM EST
David Villa scored two first-half goals to help Spain beat Austria 5-1 in an international friendly Wednesday. Cesc Fabregas and substitutes Daniel Guiza and Pablo Hernandez also scored for the European champions after Jakob Jantscher had ...


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USA at Denmark in 90 Minutes

Hillcrest Road 18 November @ 01:16 PM EST
The USMNT will face Denmark today at 1:30 p.m. CT on ESPN Classic and ESPN2 (for an explanation of this, click here). You can watch the match at either 810 Zone thanks to a watch party sponsored by Budweiser. The USMNT Blog has revealed the 18-man roster for today, which includes both Jimmy Conrad and former Wizards striker Eddie Johnson. Click to continue reading...

Five FCD Players Join the Generation Adidas Team

3rd Degree 18 November @ 01:05 PM EST
Bruno Guarda was added to the list of four we reported. Click to continue reading...

Eduardo signs new “long-term” contract with Arsenal

The Gunning Hawk 18 November @ 01:00 PM EST
26-year old Arsenal striker Eduardo has signed a new long-term contract with the club, hence rubbishing all rumours which linked him with a possible move to Liverpool. Speaking of this renewal, manager Arsene Wenger said: We're delighted ... Click to continue reading...

Eduardo signs new “long-term” contract with Arsenal

The Gunning Hawk 18 November @ 01:00 PM EST
26-year old Arsenal striker Eduardo has signed a new long-term contract with the club, hence rubbishing all rumours which linked him with a possible move to Liverpool. Speaking of this renewal, manager Arsene Wenger said: We're delighted ...


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Q&A

3rd Degree 18 November @ 12:58 PM EST
It's been suggested I do a Q&A thread. Click to continue reading...

A few other things...

No Short Corners 18 November @ 11:08 AM EST
As you might expect, we have plenty of things going on today. Two or three plenties worth, actually...#1 - Let's begin with my double interview with Real Salt Lake strikers Robbie Findley and Yura Movsisyan.Other RSL tidbits:- Rogue Cavaliers Brigade blog Denz's Sopabox has interview videos- Have a ticket but no flight yet? Click to continue reading...

IMS Up and Running Again

Inside Minnesota Soccer | Inside Minnesota Soccer - Uniting Soccer Fans in the S 17 November @ 11:15 PM EST

I want to apologize to everyone for being down the last couple of days. Quite frankly the blog has been running poorly since last Thursday. I spent hour and hours trying to figure it out to no avail. A very big thanks to Superrookies friend Jeff Austin for spending his whole evening working to get IMS back up and running.

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