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The Home Straight – But who will take the league titles?

The Offside 20 March @ 11:06 AM EDT
We're entering that wonderful part of the season, where every game matters because the title is on the line. Unless, you watch the SPL. Anyway, the title races this years are really hard to call. In France any one of six teams could win the league. The Premier League is still a three horse race. [... Click to continue reading...

Hamilton Academical

Albion Road 16 March @ 07:24 PM EDT

Full Name: Hamilton Academical Football Club

Town: Hamilton

Country: Scotland

Region: Europe

League: Scottish Premier League

Founded: 1874

Colors: Red, White

Stadium: New Douglas Park (5396)

Nickname: Accies

Rival: Motherwell

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Hamilton Academical are the only professional football club in Britain to begin life as a schools team.

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Algerians/Slovenians Abroad: Weekend Rewind

Soccer By Ives 16 March @ 08:00 AM EDT

By FRANCO PANIZOÂ

If U.S. national team fans were unconcerned about the firepower that Slovenia and Algeria possess, they likely changed their tunes after the goals scored this weekend.Â

There was a combined four goals netted and Algerian midfielder Abdelkader Ghezzal accounted for two of them in Siena's shocking comeback draw against Juventus.

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Old Infirm? The Further Travails Of Rangers & Celic

Twohundredpercent 14 March @ 06:08 AM EDT

Some ill-advised comments made by the Celtic chairman John Reid at last year's club AGM may now be coming back to haunt him, as rivals Rangers seem to be coasting to a Scottish Premier League championship. Mark Murphy takes a look at how the two clubs have progressed this season and finds that Reid's bullishness couldn't have come with much worse timing.

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American Abroad Update: Rangers Win

USSoccerPlayers 10 March @ 10:00 AM EDT
Rangers beat Kilmarnock 2-0 on Tuesday in the Scottish Premier League. DaMarcus Beasley went the full-ninety and Maurice Edu was a 68th-minute substitute. Steven Whittaker put Rangers up in the 55th, with Kenny Miller scoring in the 61st. "If I get an opportunity to get in there and have a chance to get a goal or set one up I'll go for it," Whittaker told the club's official site. Click to continue reading...

Algerians/Slovenians Abroad: Weekend Rewind

Soccer By Ives 09 March @ 10:30 AM EDT

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By FRANCO PANIZO

Portsmouth has not had the best of seasons, but Algerian defender Nadir Belhadj helped the struggling club continue its improbable run towards the FA Cup final.

Belhadj started and played 90 minutes in a quarterfinal tilt against Birminghamon Saturday, and his peformance was part of the reason Portsmouth posted a cleansheet in a 2-0 victory.

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Algerians/Slovenians Abroad: Weekend Rewind

Soccer By Ives 09 March @ 10:30 AM EDT

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By FRANCO PANIZO

Portsmouth has not had the best of seasons, but Algerian defender Nadir Belhadj helped the struggling club continue its improbable run towards the FA Cup final.

Belhadj started and played 90 minutes in a quarterfinal tilt against Birminghamon Saturday, and his peformance was part of the reason Portsmouth posted a cleansheet in a 2-0 victory.

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Mid-Day Ticker: United Nations criticizes FIFA, Rangers owner eyes sale and more

Soccer By Ives 08 March @ 04:45 PM EDT


By AVI CREDITOR

The United Nations claims that FIFA has ignored its responsibility to ensure housing rights for citizens of countries involved in the World Cup bidding process after uncovering some startling facts from South Africa in the build up to this summer's World Cup.

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Mid-Day Ticker: United Nations criticizes FIFA, Rangers owner eyes sale and more

Soccer By Ives 08 March @ 04:45 PM EDT


By AVI CREDITOR

The United Nations claims that FIFA has ignored its responsibility to ensure housing rights for citizens of countries involved in the World Cup bidding process after uncovering some startling facts from South Africa in the build up to this summer's World Cup.

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Preview: Rangers - St. Mirren

Yanks Abroad 04 March @ 10:59 PM EDT
It is back to business in the Scottish Premier League for DaMarcus Beasley, Maurice Edu and the rest of the Rangers squad who welcome in St. Mirren on Saturday at Ibrox Stadium in Glasgow. Click to continue reading...

Algerians/Slovenians Abroad: Weekend Rewind

Soccer By Ives 02 March @ 11:30 AM EDT

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By FRANCO PANIZOÂ

Slovenia saw more of its players get in on their club teams' action this weekend, but it was the Algerian players who enjoyed the majority of the success.

Two Algerians found the back of the net, and both goals were game-winners. Rafik Djebbour hit the lone tally, a splendid turn and volley, in AEK Athens' 1-0 victory over Ergotelis, and Hassan Yebda scored from the spot in Portsmouth's 2-1 victory vs.

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Algerians/Slovenians Abroad: Weekend Rewind

Soccer By Ives 02 March @ 11:30 AM EDT

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By FRANCO PANIZOÂ

Slovenia saw more of its players get in on their club teams' action this weekend, but it was the Algerian players who enjoyed the majority of the success.

Two Algerians found the back of the net, and both goals were game-winners. Rafik Djebbour hit the lone tally, a splendid turn and volley, in AEK Athens' 1-0 victory over Ergotelis, and Hassan Yebda scored from the spot in Portsmouth's 2-1 victory vs.

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Rangers 1-0 Celtic: Maurice Edu Tilts The Title Race Towards Ibrox

Sanford's Soccer Net 01 March @ 11:18 AM EDT
Rangers Maurice Edu came off the bench to put what could be a final nail into Celtic's Scottish Premier League title hopes, as the American stabbed home late into injury time to put his side one step though the door towards the title.
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Edu's Old Firm winner

Soccer By Ives 28 February @ 03:47 PM EDT

Maurice Edu put his name in the history books of one of the world's oldest and most storied rivalries on Sunday, scoring a stoppage-time game-winning goal to give Glasgow Rangers a 1-0 victory against Glasgow Celtic. The victory likely pushed Rangers closer to another Scottish Premier League title while also signaling Edu's triumphant return from major knee surgery just nine months ago.

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Edu's Old Firm winner

Soccer By Ives 28 February @ 03:47 PM EDT

Maurice Edu put his name in the history books of one of the world's oldest and most storied rivalries on Sunday, scoring a stoppage-time game-winning goal to give Glasgow Rangers a 1-0 victory against Glasgow Celtic. The victory likely pushed Rangers closer to another Scottish Premier League title while also signaling Edu's triumphant return from major knee surgery just nine months ago.

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Americans Abroad: A Look Ahead

Soccer By Ives 26 February @ 09:09 AM EDT

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By FRANCO PANIZO

Brad Guzan has received most of the starts for Aston Villa in the club's run to the Carling Cup final, but it could be incumbent Brad Friedel who gets the nod against Manchester United.

Friedel has been red hot as of late, and that, coupled with his experience, may be the reason he replaces Guzan in the Villans' Carling Cup lineup.

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Preview: Rangers - Celtic

Yanks Abroad 25 February @ 11:00 PM EDT
Old Firm rivals Rangers and Celtic meet for the third time this season on Sunday at Ibrox Stadium in what could be the pivotal moment in this year's Scottish Premier League title chase. Click to continue reading...

Fox Soccer Plus Adds Carling Cup, Coca-Cola Championship and Rugby

EPL Talk 18 February @ 11:02 AM EDT

Fox Soccer Plus officially announced today that in addition to the Premier League, Serie A, FA Cup and Champions League, the network will televise Carling Cup games, the Coca-Cola Championship and marquee rugby matches.

The new TV network is scheduled to launch March 1, 2010.

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Scottish Premier League: Programma e Risultati 25° Giornata Completa

Calcioplus 12 February @ 05:48 PM EDT
13/02/2010Aberdeen - Celtic ore 13.30Hamilton - Motherwell ore 16.00Hearts - Falkirk ore 16.00Kilmarnock - St.Johnstone ore 16.00St.Mirren - Dundee ore 16.0014/02/2010Rangers - Hibernian ore 14.30Iscriviti all'RSS per essere sempre aggiornato! Clicca sull'immagine sottostante per iscriverti! Click to continue reading...

Weir not bothered by Rangers winning ugly as long as they lift trophies

MIKE JACOBS 11 February @ 09:43 PM EDT
Defending champion Glasgow Rangers FC are up 8 points on Glasgow Celtic in the race to the Scottish Premier League title.
Despite claims about their lack of aesthetic beauty, Rangers captain David Weir knows what's important at the end of the day.
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Dunfermline 2-4 Celtic- Hoops win in Scottish Cup

Soccer Blog|Football News, Reviews, Quizzes 07 February @ 11:47 AM EDT
Robbie Keane scored his first goal in Celtic colours as Tony Mowbray's side beat Dunfermline 4-2 to book their spot in the last eight of the Scottish Cup. Diomansy Kamara got Celtic off the mark but strikes from David Graham and Andy Kirk gave Dunfermline a 2-1 lead before Danish striker Morten Rasmussen equalised in the [. Click to continue reading...

Edu looking to shake off ankle injury

Yanks Abroad 03 February @ 05:47 PM EDT
Rangers midfielder Maurice Edu says that he is optimistic about shaking off a nagging ankle injury and returning to action soon for the Scottish Premier League leaders. Click to continue reading...

Rangers, Celtic & Hibs set for thrilling finale to SPL

SoccerLens 03 February @ 04:29 AM EDT

After the signing of Robbie Keane to Celtic last night, a new excitement surrounds the pulsating finale between Rangers, Celtic and Hibs as they enter the final 15 games of the SPL season. The end of the road still isn't in sight and alot of football still has to be played from now until May including two Old Firm matches which could ultimately decide where the SPL trophy will rest for the next year.

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Kilmarnock 1-0 Celtic Scottish Premier League Highlights (Video)

Caught Offside 02 February @ 08:23 PM EDT

Robbie Keane didn't have the dream debut he was hoping for as Kilmarnock clinched a shock victory over Parkhead side Celtic.

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Tuesday Kickoff: Cabanas holds World Cup dream, Keane joins Celtic and more

Soccer By Ives 02 February @ 11:01 AM EDT


The last thing most people were thinking about after Salvador Cabanas was shot in the head last week was whether he could still play in the World Cup. For Cabanas, who is recovering and in stable condition, the World Cup is a dream he is still holding on to.

Cabanas has regained consciousness and is movig his limbs and is expected to leave intensive care soon, and reports out of Mexico have revealed that the Paraguayan striker told his father he plans on playing in the World Cup.

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Video: Robbie Keane Celtic FC Official Presentation

Football Fashion 02 February @ 10:17 AM EDT
Republic of Ireland international striker Robbie is on the move again. The 29-year old has now joined Scottish Premier League club Celtic FC on loan for the rest of the season from Tottenham Hotspur. Keane's latest move follows him joining Liverpool from Spurs in the summer of 2008 only to transfer back to Spurs in January [. Click to continue reading...

Is Tottenham Striker Robbie Keane a Liar, or Just Confused?

Caught Offside 02 February @ 09:47 AM EDT

Irish international collects 'boyhood football allegiances" like you or I might collect some very collectable things, we were going to say Stamps, but no one really collects them anymore.

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Tottenham Striker Robbie Keane Secures Celtic Move

Caught Offside 01 February @ 07:16 PM EDT

White Hart Lane man makes move north of the border.

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Celtic have confirmed the signing of Tottenham striker Robbie Keane on loan until the end of the season.

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Transfer Rumors (Deadline Day Wrap): Celtic land Tottenham’s Keane, Man City snag Boro’s Johnson, Stoke bag Pompey’s Begovic, and more

SoccerLens 01 February @ 06:00 PM EDT

So, that's it.

Another transfer window has come and gone, and the January transfer lists are full of names who have switched clubs, either temporarily or permanently.

If you were looking for action and big names moving to and fro, that'll all be in the summer, and given that it's a World Cup year and some big performances by names known and unknown stand to have a great impact on the market, what a summer it projects to be.

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Transfer Rumors (1 Feb 2010): 20m Man City offer for Real Madrid’s Gago, Tottenham and Stoke battle for James, West Ham talk up Keane loan, and more

SoccerLens 01 February @ 05:00 AM EDT

It's the final day of the winter transfer window, and many clubs are thanking the calendar for January 31 falling on a Sunday, as it will allow a number of last-minute deals to be ironed out that might not otherwise be.

At this point, don't expect to see many, or perhaps even any, notable names added to the January transfer lists, but who knows what surprises the rest of the day could bring.

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Celtic still 10 points behind, Hibs keep up fight for 2nd place

SoccerLens 31 January @ 03:17 AM EDT

Rangers are still 10 points clear at the top of the Scottish Premier League after a 3-0 win over Falkirk at Ibrox. In honesty, it was a pretty flat game with the class of Steven Davis playing a big part in deciding the result.

The Northern Irish midfielder scored the first for Rangers after 18 minutes with a superb free-kick from 25 yards out.

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Rangers 3-0 Falkirk Scottish Premier League Highlights (Video)

Caught Offside 30 January @ 12:53 PM EDT

Rangers continue their march to the SPL title with this thrashing of Falkirk at Ibrox.

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Rangers 1-0 Falkirk (Davis)

Rangers 2-0 Falkirk (Fleck)

Fleck Vs Falkirk 30th Jan 2010 The funniest videos clips are here

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Hamilton 0-1 Celtic Scottish Premier League Highlights (Video)

Caught Offside 30 January @ 12:24 PM EDT

A goal from Morton Rasmussen helped Celtic to a narrow victory away at Hamilton.

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Hamilton Vs. CELTIC GLASGOW FC 0-1 30.01.2010 Funny bloopers are a click away

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Transfer Rumors (29 Jan 2010): Arsenal pass on Nice’s Remy, Birmingham eye prolific Boselli, Bolton loan Gunners starlet Wilshere, and more

SoccerLens 30 January @ 10:30 AM EDT
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No Remy Move For Arsenal

Arsenal are passing on making a move for Nice forward Loic Remy due to the French club's staying firm over a £13m price tag for the highly-touted 23-year-old. (Daily Mail)

Analysis: On one hand, you say 'sure, why not?

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Hearts sack Laszlo, can Celtic keep up with Rangers?

SoccerLens 30 January @ 02:35 AM EDT

Csaba Laszlo has been sacked from Hearts by chairman Vladimir Romanov. Laszlo spent 18 months in the hotseat under the eye of controversial Lithuanian Romanov. The Hungarian boss has been at war with Romanov over the past due to the lack of investment for new signings.

Laszlo departs Hearts

Hearts were 7 games unbeaten of late and the staff at Hearts have been called to Tynecastle for a private meeting at 7pm.

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Scottish Premier League: Programma e Risultati 23° Giornata Completa

Calcioplus 29 January @ 05:44 PM EDT
30/01/2010Hamilton - Celtic ore 13.30Aberdeen - Motherwell ore 16.00Hibernian - St.Mirren ore 16.00Kilmarnock - Dundee ore 16.00Rangers - Falkirk ore 16.00St.Johnstone - Hearts ore 16.00Iscriviti all'RSS per essere sempre aggiornato! Clicca sull'immagine sottostante per iscriverti! Click to continue reading...

Weekend TV Previews: 29 - 31 January

Some People are On The Pitch 29 January @ 07:59 AM EDT
Friday 29 January
19.30 Hamburg v Wolfsburg, Bundesliga, ESPN
The mantle of Champions has sat heavy on Wolfsburg; if fans were expecting a repeat of last season's post winter break heroics they've been sorely disappointed. Two defeats in two including going down 3-2 at home to strugglers Koln pretty much leaves their season over already. Click to continue reading...

Rangers pass on Quinn

Yanks Abroad 28 January @ 05:56 PM EDT
Scottish Premier League club Rangers say that they have decided to not extend a contract offer to American goalkeeper Andrew Quinn. Click to continue reading...

Celtic 1-2 Hibernian Scottish Premier League Highlights (Video)

Caught Offside 28 January @ 05:53 AM EDT

Celtic fell to a surprise defeat at home to in form Hibernian.

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St Mirren 0-2 Rangers Scottish Premier League Highlights (Video)

Caught Offside 27 January @ 05:48 PM EDT

Goals from Sean Davis and Nacho Novo were enough to extend Rangers lead at the top of the SPL and edge past St Mirren.

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