Monthly Archives: August 2010

2010-11 Bundesliga Preview: Part 2

Here is the second part of my preview of the Bundesliga season.

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CONCACAF Champions League: Group Stage Round 1 Preview

The group stage of the CONCACAF Champions League gets started this week with four MLS teams involved including Toronto FC and Real Salt Lake both in the same group. The MLS will look to find some success in this tournament

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A Look At The UEFA Champions and Europa League Playoff Rounds

The final qualifying gets started this week for both the Champions and Europa League as the teams attempt to make it into the group stages of the competition. The top match-up in this round is Werder Bremen facing off with

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2010-11 Bundesliga Preview: Part 1

The Bundesliga season gets started this weekend so here is my preview of the first six teams including last year’s champions Bayern Munich.

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My Thoughts On The Manchester United-Newcastle United Game

Manchester United got their league campaign started with a convincing 3-0 victory over Newcastle United at Old Trafford. They got first half goals from Dimitar Berbatov and Darren Fletcher to put them in control and a late goal from Ryan

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United States Gold Cup Roster August 2010 Edition

With the US facing Brazil last week, we got our first look at national team post World Cup. The team was not too impressive, but there were a couple new faces that got looks. The team is building for next

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My Thoughts On Liverpool-Arsenal

This was a riveting match. There were red cards and some sloppy defending, but it was an entertaining match. Arsenal were the better team in the first half and seemed to be handed the initiative when Joe Cole was red

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Premier League Week 1: Things We Learned

The season got started with a couple of surprises. The two big results were the 4-0 win by Blackpool over Wigan and the 6-0 beatdown by Chelsea on the newly promoted West Bromwich Albion. Elsewhere around the league, Tottenham and

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Major League Soccer: Gameweek 21 Preview

There is a full slate of games this weekend with the match-up between New York and Los Angeles being the headliner. The season is nearing its end so the intensity in the games should be picking up as the playoff

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Premier League: Gameweek 1 I Know The Score

The season is upon us so here is the first week of my picks for the opening weekend of the Premier League which features a good match-up between Tottenham and Manchester City as well as Liverpool and Arsenal.

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