1. Ranking the Premier League's Best 5 Defences This Season

    As the year comes to a close and the winter transfer window looms, we find ourselves with the usual suspects for the Premier League's best defences, with a few notable inclusions and exclusions...

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  2. Liverpool FC: Players Who Need to Step Up in Attack Behind Luis Suarez

    After a 2-1 lost to Tottenham Hotspur , it's become apparent that Luis Suarez can't do it all on his own. The rest of the team has to step up and help in the goal scoring effort...

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  3. Tim Tebow: Teams That Would Use QB to Their Advantage in 2013

    It's becoming more and more apparent with each passing day that the New York Jets organization brought in Tim Tebow as a publicity stunt, but there are a handful of teams out ...

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  4. 3 Ways the Cowboys Can Capitalize on the Eagles' Defensive Troubles

    Another week, another loss for the Eagles . The past few years of poor management style and coaching is finally catching up with Andy Reid and company...

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  5. Manchester United: 3 Reasons Sir Alex Ferguson Should Hold on to Chicharito

    Earlier this month, Javier Hernandez, or Chicharito as we like to call him, drew the dreaded "super-sub" tag by pundits all over the footballing world. The Mexican international came off the bench in the second half on Nov...

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  6. Tottenham Transfers: Why Signing João Moutinho Can Transform Spurs' Season

    Spurs missed out on João Moutinho in the summer transfer window, and the void in the midfield left by Luka Modrić has not yet been filled. Moutinho was the man to fill that space in August, and he will be once more in January...

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  7. Liverpool Transfer Prospects: 5 Players Fans Desperately Desire in January

    January is fast approaching and a torrent of names linked with Liverpool has already started to flow. Liverpool, for their part, are starting to right their ship and are knocking on the door of the top 10...

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  8. College Football: Most Important Injuries That Could Impact Week 13 Games

    We were all witness to the collapse of the 2012 college football season last weekend, as Kansas State and Oregon both lost games to give the SEC another shot at a national title...

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  9. Swansea City vs. Liverpool: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and Preview

    A crucial match this Sunday between Liverpool and Swansea will see both teams fighting for a top-10 position on the Premier League table...

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  10. Fantasy Football Week 12: 5 Waiver-Wire Options to Target for the Playoffs

    It's Week 12 for fantasy football, and some of you have already clinched a playoff spot. Some of you are in the thick of a tight race, while others are barely hanging on...

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  11. Predicting the Next Wave of Washed Up Stars to Join MLS

    It's hard for professional athletes to admit their best days are behind them. In so many professional sports, there aren't a lot of places soon-to-be former household names can turn to if they still believe they have the right stuff...

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  12. College Football Rankings 2012: 5 Predictions Heading into Week 12

    Week 12 of the college football season is upon us, and we still have three undefeated teams vying for a national title berth. Maybe this will be the week that two of them distinguish themselves...

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  13. Liverpool vs. Wigan Athletic: Date, Time, Live Stream and Preview

    It's amazing what a single win can do for a team's position on the table. Going into this weekend's match, Liverpool are 13th with 12 points and Wigan is 14th with 11 points. Liverpool have three losses on the season and six draws...

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  14. Northwestern vs. Michigan State: Complete Game Preview

    Let's face it. Both of these teams played their way out of a shot at the Big Ten title this year. With Northwestern's 3-3 conference record and Michigan State's 2-4, neither have a shot at winning their division...

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  15. Why Fabio Borini's Injury Is a Blessing in Disguise for Liverpool

    When Fabio Borini fractured a bone in his foot early in October, things were already dire for Liverpool at the striker position...

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  16. 3 Reasons Jerry Jones Should Step Down as the Cowboys GM

    Over the years, it's become increasingly easier for fans to ask for Jerry Jones to step down from his general management duties of the Cowboys . The burden to win falls on the players, then travels up the food chain with each passing season...

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  17. Chelsea vs Shakhtar Donetsk: Ukrainian Side Still Strong Contenders Despite Loss

    In a wild Champions League Wednesday that saw Spanish giants Barcelona drop three points at Celtic , and Bayern Munich massacre Lille with six goals, Shakhtar Donetsk held their own at Stamford Bridge until the waning seconds of the game...

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  18. Sean Payton Would Make Dallas Cowboys Instant Super Bowl Contenders

    Imagine replacing Jason Garrett with a coach who understands clock and personnel management. Where would the Dallas Cowboys ' record be right now? 4-4, 5-3, 6-2? The Cowboys have, and have had for years, an amazingly talented roster...

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  19. 3 Reasons Michael Vick Needs to Show Up Against a Solid Cowboy D

    Michael Vick needs to have solid showing against the Dallas Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field this Sunday. He's having one of his worst seasons ever, and there aren't any signs of things getting better for him...

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  20. Steven Gerrard's 10 Greatest Heroic Moments for Liverpool

    Merriam-Webster defines a hero as: A) A mythological or legendary figure often of divine descent endowed with great strength or ability. B) An illustrious warrior. C) A man admired for his achievements and noble qualities...

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  21. 10 Things We Learned About the Big 12 in Week 10

    After a very intriguing week of football in the Big 12 conference, we learned some things about each of the 10 teams that played. The conference's two newcomers squared off, and the old hands tried to keep their seasons alive...

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  22. Stanford Football: 5 Keys to the Game vs. Colorado

    Stanford is currently ranked 14 th in the BCS standings with a 6-2 record this season. The Cardinal's only losses came against Pac -12 rival Washington and an undefeated Notre Dame team in overtime...

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  23. Most Important Injuries That Could Impact This Week's Games

    Injuries in sports are always devastating. It doesn't matter if it's peewee football or Monday Night Football. Hearts are always broken...

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  24. Fantasy Football Week 9: Slumping Players with Favorable Matchups

    It's hard to give up on your blue-chip guys. Halfway through the season, a lot of fantasy owners have probably moved on and traded their underperformers . Some for better, some for worse...

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  25. Notre Dame Football: Why Soft Schedule Shouldn't Count Against Irish

    As it stands, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish are third in the BCS standings behind Alabama and Kansas State. They're fourth in the AP Top 25, with Oregon jumping ahead of them...

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