1. Newcastle Stunned by Brighton in FA Cup 3rd Round

    Newcastle United 's woes continued with a shock 2-0 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion in the third round of the FA Cup ...

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  2. Demba Ba Completes Transfer from Newcastle United to Chelsea

    Chelsea have confirmed the signing of Newcastle United striker Demba Ba , who joins the Blues on a three-and-a-half-year deal and will wear their No. 29 shirt...

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  3. Alex Morgan EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Soccer Star Talks Olympic Gold, Celebrity and Messi

    Alex Morgan set fire to 2012. The 23-year-old won gold with the U.S. women's team at the London Olympics and became just the second player in U.S. history to reach 20 goals and 20 assists in a year...

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  4. West Ham's Prodigal Son Joe Cole Returns Home with His Promise Unfulfilled

    Joe Cole was once the most talked-about young footballer in England. As a precocious teenager, he rose through the ranks at West Ham and was cast as the man to lead English football out of the dark ages...

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  5. Premier League Completed January Transfers: Club-by-Club Guide

    The Premier League's January transfer window is open, and we already have a number of done deals to report. —MOST RECENT UPDATE : January 22, 3.30p.m...

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  6. Why Andrea Pirlo Was My Favorite Player of 2012

    "I thought God exists because it's truly embarrassing how good he is," said Gianluigi Buffon of his Juventus teammate Andrea Pirlo in 2011. ( FIFA ) Pirlo arrived at Juve on a free transfer...

    Will Tidey Written by Will Tidey about 5 months ago 8,084 reads 38 comments

  7. Stats Leaders for 2012-13 Season so Far: Feat. Xavi, Iniesta, Ronaldo, Messi

    As the year draws to a close, we all have our subjective takes on the players who lorded it over 2012. Now it's time to see if the numbers back up our arguments. Referencing 2012-13 season stats supplied by whoscored ...

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  8. Dimitar Berbatov Booked for Revealing 'Keep Calm and Pass Me the Ball' T-Shirt

    Rules are rules, but is there really no room for humor in football these days? Not even amid the festivities of a Boxing Day fixture? Not even for Dimitar, striker-in-a-smoking-jacket, ...

    Will Tidey Written by Will Tidey about 5 months ago 11,133 reads 26 comments

  9. Wigan's Curious Formation Deserved More Against Arsenal

    Wigan was the centre of football's tactical universe on Saturday, as Roberto Martinez once again eschewed convention to send his team out in what we presumed was a 3-4-3 formation against Arsenal ...

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  10. B/R World Football Awards 2012: Starring Messi, Ibrahimovic, Spain and Chelsea

    Another year has come to pass in world football, and in its small hours arrives the undeniable urge for reflection...

    Will Tidey Written by Will Tidey about 5 months ago 22,458 reads 185 comments

  11. 4 Bold Predictions for Real Madrid vs. Manchester United Champions League Tie

    Real Madrid drawing Manchester United in the Champions League last 16 is about as storied and romantic a coming together as world football has to offer...

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  12. Champions League Last 16: Predicting All 8 Ties

    The draw for the Champions League last 16 was made in Nyon, Switzerland, on Thursday, and the balls have thrown up some potential classics. Here's the draw in full: Galatasaray vs...

    Will Tidey Written by Will Tidey about 5 months ago 33,054 reads 361 comments

  13. Who Has Been Manchester United's Breakthrough Player This Season?

    Robin van Persie joined Manchester United from Arsenal this summer and is already well on the way to paying back his transfer fee. The Dutchman has taken Sir Alex Ferguson’s team to the next level...

    Will Tidey Written by Will Tidey about 5 months ago 3,307 reads 14 comments

  14. Tito Vilanova Suffers Relapse of Tumor; May Leave Barcelona Post: Reports

    Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova has reportedly suffered a relapse of a tumor and may have to leave his post immediately to undergo further treatment...

    Will Tidey Written by Will Tidey about 5 months ago 7,465 reads 26 comments

  15. Hottest Strikers Linked to Transfers in January Window

    There is no hotter commodity in football than a free-scoring forward, and these three men have been scoring for fun in 2012. Radamel Falcao ’s days at Atletico Madrid are surely numbered...

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  16. Sir Alex Ferguson Is Getting Closer to Another Great Team at Manchester United

    Manchester United produced the most exhilarating 25 minutes of their season during the first half against Sunderland on Saturday—fizzing passes between red shirts, galloping ...

    Will Tidey Written by Will Tidey about 5 months ago 12,622 reads 83 comments

  17. Deepest Red: Read an Excerpt from New Manchester United Book

    Deepest Red is a new anthology of Manchester United writing which features contributions from the likes of Andy Mitten, Miguel Delaney and yours truly...

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  18. January Transfer Rumours Most Likely to Come True

    The transfer silly season is almost upon us, bringing with it a barrage of speculation and enough gossip to fill most of the Internet...

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  19. 5 World Football Games to Watch This Weekend

    The weekend approaches and with it the possibility of watching wall-to-wall football beamed to your living room from stadiums all over the world...

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  20. Will Michu Become One of the Most Profitable Signings in Premier League History?

    Swansea paid Rayo Vallecano £2 million for Michu this summer. Extracting the 26-year-old from Spain was a calculated risk, one that Tottenham and several other clubs chose not to pursue ( ESPN ), but it is looking like a masterstroke...

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  21. Premier League Transfer Rumours: 'True or False' on the Most-Hyped Gossip

    Transfer-crazy season is but a couple of weeks away. The January window will bring a precious chance for teams to strengthen and is often the scene of some of football’s most reckless purchases—see Andy Carroll to Liverpool in 2011...

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  22. Life with Sir Alex: Read an Extract from Will Tidey's Book on Manchester United

    Here follows an extract from my book, ' Life with Sir Alex: A Fan's Story of Ferguson's 25 Years at Manchester United ', which was published through Bloomsbury and is available to order at Amazon ...

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  23. Ronaldo Is Staring Down Greatness, but Messi Is This Generation's Genius

    All hail Lionel Messi , the most gluttonous goal merchant a calendar year ever did see. Goals 85 and 86 arrived for Barcelona against Real Betis Sunday, breaking Gerd Muller's ...

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  24. Rooney and Van Persie Fire United to Victory and End City's Unbeaten Run

    The last time Manchester City lost a Premier League game at home, it was December 2010 and Wayne Rooney was a frustrated Manchester United player who had only recently put to bed the notion of swapping red for blue ...

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  25. Manchester City vs. Manchester United: 5 Key Battles to Watch

    The Premier League top two come together on Sunday, as champions Manchester City host neighbours Manchester United at the Eithad ...

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