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Japanese Samurai Subs

Things and stuff 18 November @ 09:05 AM EST

Wow how cool is this :

Japanese Samurai Subs

After 60 years in a watery Hawaiian grave, two World War II-era Japanese attack submarines have been discovered near Pearl Harbor, marine archaeologists announced today.

Specifically designed for a stealth attack on the U.

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REAL MADRID: CASILLAS & GUTI ARGUE ON FIELD - PROBLEMS IN THE DRESSING ROOM?

Spanish Football & Sports 05 October @ 02:15 PM EST
Hi guys, glad to be back from New York City. SFS has been awayfor 5 days & since Madrid lost its 2016 Olympic bid to Rio & REALMADRID lost 2-1 to SEVILLA FC to highlight the "problems" theMadrid team has in its defence & a "dependence on Ronaldo" whodid not play that game due to injury.In fact, Real Madrid was outplayed (saw the game from NYC) & thedefeat has created tensions within the team that Click to continue reading...

Where to watch USA-Honduras World Cup qualifier

Soccer By Ives 01 October @ 01:30 PM EST

As the qualifier against Honduras nears, many fans are continually wondering where they'll be able watch the game on TV. With just nine days left until the vital qualifier, it looks like this is going to be one hard game to see.

The rights to the broadcast are owned by a Central American media company that is selling the close circuit feed to certain bars and restaurants only.

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SFS GOES TO NYC - BACK 5th OF OCTOBER

Spanish Football & Sports 30 September @ 02:45 AM EST
SFS will be in New York City (USA) until the 5th of October; postingwill resume from this date. Click to continue reading...

POLL: Carlos Queiroz

The Offside - NY Red Bulls 21 September @ 08:18 AM EST

Richie Williams side showed a ton of heart this weekend, and could have taken the win, had it not been for a horrendous non call in the box, when New England's leg breaker, Osei, nearly took off Wolyniec's legs with a drop kick of epic proportions.

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DT Exclusive: Eduardo appeal

Dirty Tackle 15 September @ 03:07 AM EST

Eduardo's two-match ban for diving against Celtic was shockingly overturned by the UEFA Appeals Body on Monday, thus nullifying what was intended to be a harsh example to deter others. While an official explanation about "examining all the evidence" and that the panel had not been "satisfied" that the referee had been deceived, the following is a transcript of what was actually said during the Appeals Body deliberation.

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Americans Pushing Like Hell To Buy Newcastle

Newcastle united Blog 28 August @ 07:10 AM EST
News today that the American-based group interested in taking over Newcastle United have arrived in London for face-to-face talks with investment bankers Seymour Pierce, who are handling the sale of Newcastle United. The group is reported to have strong connections with professional sports organisations in the US, are based out of New York City, and are [. Click to continue reading...

EXPANSION: Barca NYC Rumor Resurfaces

MLS Rumors 21 August @ 08:32 PM EST
Brian Lewis over on the New York Post's Blog gave us a nugget of information regarding FC Barcelona's interest in perhaps purchasing a 2nd team in New York:

I don't claim to have Deep Throat in my Five, or get flown to Salzburg to go over the books of the Austrian overlords.

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US World Cup Bid Narrows To 27 Cities

WVHooligan 20 August @ 11:01 AM EST

The USA Bid Committee announced the 27 United States cities that passed the third stage of the city and stadium proposal review process and remain under consideration as potential host venues for the World Cup in 2018 or 2022.

Those making the cut:

Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, LA, Miami, Nashville, New York City, Oakland, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, San Fransisco, Seattle, St.

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Video: Copa NYC 2009

The Offside Rules 17 August @ 09:00 AM EST
Reason number #54 that New York City is the greatest city in the world: the world is in New York City. Click to continue reading...

Style Off: Girls in Gray

KICKETTE 12 August @ 10:05 AM EST

Supermodel Elle Macpherson is a fan of Victoria Beckham's dress line, and has been spotted wearing Posh's designs before.

Yesterday Elle broke out this gray fitted number in New York City.

Who do you think wore it better - the model or the management?

We think Elle is working the hell outta the dress, but Victoria's shoes are far superior.

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Style Off: Girls in Gray

KICKETTE 12 August @ 10:05 AM EST

Supermodel Elle Macpherson is a fan of Victoria Beckham's dress line, and has been spotted wearing Posh's designs before.

Yesterday Elle broke out this gray fitted number in New York City.

Who do you think wore it better - the model or the management?

We think Elle is working the hell outta the dress, but Victoria's shoes are far superior.

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Video: Kings of the City Teaser

The Offside Rules 02 August @ 01:02 PM EST
The story of 11-time New York City champions Martin Luther King Jr High School...coming soon to a Wi-Fi connection near you. Click to continue reading...

The Damned United Movie Trailer: Now Available For US Release

EPL Talk 02 August @ 11:10 AM EST

The Damned United will be making its cinematic debut in the United States on a limited release this September 25, 2009 in New York City and Los Angeles.

And now Sony Pictures has officially launched the movie trailer for the film. It's quite a bit different than the UK version.

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Volunteers wanted!

Everton USA 02 August @ 02:26 AM EST
It's clear from last season that Everton USA is far too much for one person to handle. The original idea when I took over in August 2008 was to have many different people involved in leadership throughout the country. However, several life changes later, I'm still where I started.I am determined to make 2010 better than 2009. Click to continue reading...

BREAKING: MLS Very Likely To Make Montréal Announcement (EXPANSION)

MLS Rumors 26 July @ 11:50 AM EST
Montreal's UM02 Ultras may want to be locked into tomorrow's All Star Game press conference.
All roads seem to lead to an announcement that Montreal will be the 19th MLS club being made during the All Star game. Here's why:
Over the weekend the MLS Board of Governors met. Click to continue reading...

Defending Krishnaiyer, We Do Have A Problem

Major League Soccer Talk 20 July @ 04:21 PM EST

Let's sit down and discuss this situation like grown adults here. I understand what everyone wants and what everyone is looking for. But to be frank and it's very true what Kartik says, just because there is great football across the Atlantic doesn't mean we have to ignore our league or leagues here in the United States.

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Seth Stammler, Corner Pocket; Charity Pool Game Tonight

The Offside - NY Red Bulls 20 July @ 10:20 AM EST

If you are a fan of the team, 21 years or older, get ready for a rare opportunity to come face to face with your favorite Red Bull players. Seth Stammler and his Sporting Chance Foundation are having a charity event tonight, where fans will be able to play a little pool with Seth and a few of the Red Bull players.

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Available: Yoann Gourcuff

KICKETTE 13 July @ 10:40 AM EST

Sweet merciful relief: Yoann Gourcuff is still single.

Remember the model, Marie Steiss, that he was spotted with in New York City? Apparently, the massive global furore over their hook up has resulted in more details coming out about their dinner date.

The pair share a solicitor, Maître Didier Poulmaire.

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Available: Yoann Gourcuff

KICKETTE 13 July @ 10:40 AM EST

Sweet merciful relief: Yoann Gourcuff is still single.

Remember the model, Marie Steiss, that he was spotted with in New York City? Apparently, the massive global furore over their hook up has resulted in more details coming out about their dinner date.

The pair share a solicitor, Maître Didier Poulmaire.

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REPORT: MLSR Celebrates It's Second Year Birthday

MLS Rumors 07 July @ 04:56 PM EST
MLSR Started on 07.07.07
Two years 3,000+ posts, 1,200 Twitter updates, 900+ Twitter Followers and 2,700,984 visits later we are still digging for the rumors.
And we could have done it without you. Thanks for reading us and telling all of your friends.


Here are the Top 30 most commented on stories from 2007-2009
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Front Row Fashion: Yoann Gourcuff

KICKETTE 03 July @ 07:36 AM EST
Yoann Gourcuff hangs out with Louis Vuitton designer Marc Jacobs at the menswear shows in Paris. The collection was inspired by New York City bike messengers, in case you need to know. Gourcuff sat front row, btw. Why he was not participating as a model is beyond us. June 25, 2009. Click to continue reading...

Showdown in Chinatown 2009 Highlights

The Offside 26 June @ 10:26 AM EST
The 2009 Showdown in Chinatown was this past Wednesday. If you're unfamiliar, that's where the NBA's Steve Nash organizes a game of soccer in New York City featuring big names from the worlds of basketball and football. In attendance this year were... from the world of football: Claudio Reyna, Thierry Henry, Javier Zanetti, Salomon Kalou, Ryan [. Click to continue reading...

Celebrity Soccer Match TODAY in NYC

Premiership Talk Blog 24 June @ 07:09 AM EST

It's not that often a bunch of basketball superstars take the same field as some of the world's greatest footballers, but today - Wednesday, June 24th - the Steve Nash celebrity soccer game is happening.

If you're anywhere near the New York area, head down to Roosevelt Park at 6:00pm in Chinatown (Manhattan) and witness this excellent spectacle.

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GolTV & ESPN pair up for US La Liga TV coverage

Live Soccer TV 22 June @ 06:03 PM EST
Each Network Will Offer Exclusive Spanish and English-language Multiplatform Coverage of Spain's La Liga New York City – June 22, 2009 GolTV, the only live bilingual channel delivering 24/7 international soccer, which holds exclusive TV rights to Spain's La Liga and ESPN have reached an agreement for Spanish and English-language multimedia rights to Spain's La [. Click to continue reading...

Hook Up: Yoann Gourcuff and Marie Steiss

KICKETTE 19 June @ 01:02 PM EST

It must have been that in a former life we were the type to wear flat shoes. And now we're being punished.

We've been in New York City for 48 hours and have already had our hearts broken by the news that our finest five number 3 footballer, Yoann Gourcuff, is also in our favourite city.

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Hook Up: Yoann Gourcuff and Marie Steiss

KICKETTE 19 June @ 01:02 PM EST

It must have been that in a former life we were the type to wear flat shoes. And now we're being punished.

We've been in New York City for 48 hours and have already had our hearts broken by the news that our finest five number 3 footballer, Yoann Gourcuff, is also in our favourite city.

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U.S. team has major problems

Pro Soccer Weekly 18 June @ 09:34 PM EST
Phew, I just finished watching the U.S. lose to Brazil 3-0 and I feel like I am at a loss. I can only imagine how the team feels. It seems like they are about as lost as a tourist in New York city too because this team has no clue about what they are doing or where they are going. It just seems to be more of the same mediocre soccer that we have been seeing for too many years. Click to continue reading...

Blatter says Ronaldo's transfer fee is just right....

Soccerblog 13 June @ 07:38 AM EST

Blatter defends the obscene amount of money spent on Ronaldo's transfer saying...
"We are in a very sensitive market nowadays, because there is an economic crisis.But in football, if we are in a good market, it means that football is a good product, not just to buy or sell but a product that gives people what they want, which is emotions.

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PHOTO: More Support for New York's Borough Boys From New England

MLS Rumors 08 June @ 07:47 PM EST
The above banner was displayed by Revs supporters during their home match against Red Bull New York.
The Borough Boys are a group similar to Philadelphia's Sons of Ben who advocate for an MLS team within New York City. They view Red Bull New York as a New Jersey team and see Red Bull fans as their rivals. Click to continue reading...

REPORT: US Soccer Releases US Open Cup First Round Pairings

MLS Rumors 27 May @ 09:52 PM EST
Click Bracket above to Enlarge
As always, MLS teams will enter the competition in the 3rd Round. What is different this year is that pairing are grouped geographically making it much more likely that rivalries are kept fresh or new ones form. For instance Portland should it make it to the 3rd round will now be much more likely to face Cascadia Cup rival Seattle Sounders FC. Click to continue reading...

BREAKING: Montreal 2011? Quebec Government Deal Close, Joey Saputo Met With Don Garber May 7 to Discuss 2011 Entry

MLS Rumors 16 May @ 11:24 AM EST
Odd man out. Joey Saputo scrambles to the MLS table.
Very interesting and fast moving developments in Montreal.
Montreal looks to be very desperate to join MLS along with the two other USL powers, Portland and Vancouver. So much so that Joey Saputo rushed down to New York City for a meeting with 'The Don. Click to continue reading...

Madrid and My Computer

The Offside: Valencia 07 May @ 12:34 PM EST

As many of you know, my computer's broken and I can't:

- Write blog posts.
- Communicate with anyone.
- Keep up with Valencia CF news.
- Function normally.

The problem should be fixed by the beginning of next week. So expect new posts and 'witty' comments then.
As for Real Madrid?

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Amazing Soccer Dribbles

The Footie 04 May @ 12:56 PM EST

I love that you can find so many interesting people in the streets of Europe. Here in N. America most people hanging out on the streets are those looking for a quick handout.

Well like the Naked Cowboy of New York City, Abdullah of Amsterdam seems to be on his way to making a name for himself.

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Claudio Lopez is Awesome!

The Offside: Valencia 21 April @ 01:59 PM EST

I'm finally back from the Midwest and boy, are my arms tired!

Ok, bad joke. But I did have a lovely time in the Windy City. It's quite different from my native New York. The people are friendlier, the streets are cleaner and the beer's smoother. I'll have to make sure to go back.

But you're not here to read my travel diatribes.

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