This new monster from Toyota suffers from somthing of an identity crisis as it's got D.C. colors but it's called the Midnight Rider but it's just so outlandishly baller that I'm just going to let that sh*t slide. An ode to pre-game gluttony and American automotive excess it's got "a Grill N Chill cooking space with countertops, infrared barbecue, beverage tap and an ice chest, an electronically operated tonneau cover, and a bed-installed 42-inch HDTV". Click to continue reading...

Sorry for not posting this on Saturday, but it's been a busy weekend preparing for my trip to Las Vegas this week to attend a search marketing conference. Nevertheless, drumroll please, here are the winners of the copies of FIFA 10 and The Manager book by Barney Ronay:

• FIFA 10 winner: Bernard Cahill
• FIFA 10 winner: Peter Edmiston
• FIFA 10 winner: Marc Shepherd
• The Manager winner: Dave Griffiths

Congratulations to each one of you.

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I'm leaving on Monday for a trip to Las Vegas for a search marketing conference, so I want to wrap up the EPL Talk contests before I leave in order to mail the packages and to make some football fans very happy. So today, if you're lucky enough to be reading this, you have the opportunity to win one of three copies of FIFA 10 we're giving away and a copy of the book by Barney Ronay named The Manager.

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For the past week, we've been giving away a copy of FIFA 10 the new video game from EA as well as soccer books. I just took a look inside the treasure box and I still have several copies of FIFA 10 that I need to give away as well as Barney Ronay's book, The Manager. So even if you don't win today, be sure to keep on checking back each day for your chance to enter and win the contest.

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Remember when a big, live concert broadcast was solely the domain of HBO and MTV? To quote Biggy, "things done changed".
This Sunday night U2 will broadcast their show at Pasadena's Rose Bowl live and for free on Youtube so if you didn't have the duckets, desire or luck to score tickets to the 360 Tour this is your chance to "watch through the fence" so to speak. Click to continue reading...

FIFA 10 for PS3 has been out in the UK for a few days now. It comes out in the US on October 20th. Given the ups and downs of the FIFA franchise over the years, we usually take a look at reviews from users before dropping cash on a non-returnable game. We've found that [...] Click to continue reading...

Why twiddle your thumbs waiting for FIFA10 to hit XBOX 360 and PS3? If you've got an iPhone you can put those very thumbs to good use and start playing the mobile version of FIFA10 right now. I just downloaded it today so I haven't dug too deep into it but it's definitely worth the money: you can only play Flight Control for so long. Click to continue reading...

Following EA Sports's release of the FIFA 10 demo, Konami has dropped the much anticipated demo for Pro Evolution Soccer 2010. The fully playable demo of PES 2010 for XBox360 can be downloaded Xbox Live Marketplace. Unfortunately, we don't see it in the Playstation Store as yet for PS3 gamers. The PC version of the demo is [. Click to continue reading...

After months of hype and anticipation, the European demo for EA Sports FIFA 10 is now available! The PS3 and XBox 360 versions of the demo are available via the online stores accessible via the consoles. The PC version of the demo is available at this link. Download the installation file and run through the setup steps. Click to continue reading...

Australia's 5 time FIWC champion, Stephen Coorey, was lucky enough to play the latest Fifa 10 build at EA headquarters today. Here are his impressions of the new game...

Today was the day I have been waiting for since the FIWC final in Barcelona in May my first look at Fifa 10.

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The president of the Nigeria Football Federation suspended three coaches of the women's national team for not turning up to a training session because it was raining.

Says KickOff.com:

Coaches Uche Eucharia, Ann Chiejina and Monsu Abdullahi were axed when [NFF president Sani] Lulu paid a surprise visit to the team's training camp in Abuja only to discover the women's national team were not training because it was drizzling at the time.

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The biggest and baddest video game industry trade show is now underway in Los Angeles. It is the Electronic Entertainment Expo, commonly known as E3, and is used by video game developers to show off their upcoming games and game-related hardware. This includes the makers of the popular Pro Evolution Soccer series Konami. Click to continue reading...

Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 has been out in the UK for a month now now. It comes out in the US tomorrow. Given the ups and downs of the PES franchise over the years, we usually take a look at reviews from users before dropping cash on a non-returnable game. We've found that [...] Click to continue reading...