Monthly Archives: August 2012

2012-13 Serie A Preview

The last of the big leagues gets started this weekend with Italy starting their season. This offseason has been defined by the exit of some big names and it appears Juventus have widened the gap at the top of the

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2012-13 Bundesliga Preview

The Bundesliga season returns and it should be another great battle between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich. Dortmund have suffered some losses like Shinji Kagawa, but they have reloaded with the addition for Marco Reus. As always, there will be

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2012-13 Premier League Preview

The Premier League is back and after the exciting end to last season, it will be an exciting season again. Chelsea and Liverpool have made moves in a rebuilding process while for the first time in quite a while, Manchester

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2012-13 La Liga Preview

La Liga returns this weekend and it will be another battle among the two giants. Both teams have made some additions to already strong squads. After Barcelona and Real Madrid, there is plenty of talented players that unfortunately will all

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2012-13 Liga Sagres Preview

The Portuguese league kicks off this weekend and it looks to be another season dominated by Porto and Benfica. The league has surprisingly not lost as much talent as many expected at the end of last season, which means it

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United States 1, Mexico 0: Player Ratings

It was a historic night for the United States as they got their first ever win in the Mexico as a late Michael Orozco Fiscal goal gave the US a 1-0 victory. It was a friendly and both teams were

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2012-13 Ligue 1 Preview

The French League returns tomorrow and it should be an interesting season. Paris Saint-Germain have been making the headlines picking up big name after big name. Conversely, defending champions Montpellier will be without their main man Oliver Giroud who has

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