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    Everything Soccer

    Arsenal have signed Debuchy, Sanchez and hopefully Khedira and/or Bender and Mandquillo in the next few days. With a much improved Exciting times. Arsenal fans, do you guys think this makes the Gooners title contenders for the upcoming season? I think Arsenal needs a CD if Vermaelan leaves...
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    2014 NBA Free Agency and Draft

    Thought I'd get a thread started on this years NBA free agency and NBA draft. 2014 NBA DRAFT ORDER AND PICK: ROUND 1 PICK 1 (Cavaliers): Andrew Wiggins PICK 2 (Bucks): Jabari Parker PICK 3 (76ers): Joel Embiid PICK 4 (Magic): Aaron Gordon PICK 5 (Jazz): Dante Exum PICK 6 (Celtics): Marcus...
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    Everything Soccer

    Oops! My bad sir.
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    Everything Soccer

    Wondering if we could create a separate World Cup 2014 thread. There will be a lot to talk about for those who like soccer; unexpected results, spectacular plays, bad referee, fans/Brazilian culture, etc. It is an event that occurs once every four years and would be fantastic to have a...
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    Everything Soccer

    Pique leak Pique leak Well Pique pretty much leaked the fact that Cesc had been sold. He told Del Bosque without realizing that the microphone was on. He is sold just don't know his destination yet. Fingers crossed that it is Arsenal but we will see. Gerard Pique Literally Confirms Fabregas...
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    Everything Soccer

    Along with the upcoming WC, it is also transfer period in Europe. Though the market activity will only begin earnest with the conclusion of the WC, there are some moves initiated at the moment. One rumor/reports that are out there that really annoys me is the one about Cesc Fabregas. As a...
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    Everything Soccer

    COME ON ARSENAL, FOR CRYING OUT LOUD!!!!!
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    Everything Soccer

    Anyone else been following the Champions League? The stage is now set for the tournament stage: Barcelona AC Milan Athletico Madrid FC Zenit Arsenal Borussia Dortmund Chelsea Schalke Bayern Munich Man City PSG Olympiacos Real Madrid Galatasaray Man Utd Bayern Leverkusan 4 German, 4 English, 3...
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    Everything Soccer

    The final shot of the game by Giroud was really close. Would have really have been a beauty if it had gone in. I agree with you, Arsenal shouldn't have allowed the equalizer. Arsenal really needs an extra striker and a proper winger as well. We've relied too much on Ramsey and Giroud for the...
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    Everything Soccer

    Anyone watching the Arsenal vs. Everton game today?
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    Hot Stove Talk 2013-14 edition

    Thought I'd get this thread started after seeing the Fielder for Kinsler plus cash deal. Y! SPORTS
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    Christmas Gift Thread

    As we are fast approaching that time of the year once again, I thought I'd start a thread discussing Christmas gifts in a broad sense. Soon it will be Christmas gift shopping season, if it has not already started for some. Wanted to know/share what IE members buy for their loved ones, parents...
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    Imagine if your teaching assistant did this!

    (UPDATED) T.A. At University Of Iowa Emails Her Own Nude Photos To Class Instead Of Homework Assignment | TFM News So a math TA at Iowasends her nude photos to her students instead of the intended math problems... Couple of immediate thoughts: 1. Wow. Iowa! 2. What if it is not...
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    Everything Soccer

    I completely agree with you here. I am really excited the way that Arsenal is playing and can't wait for all the injured players to return. They are going to play a beautiful passing game and personally I think they are the best team; I think the game against Chelsea (Oct 29) and Liverpool (Nov...
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    Everything Soccer

    I wonder how long Mourinho's leash is this time around. He will clearly need time to develop Chelsea, especially with the young players they have signed the past couple of years. Mourinho is a successful manager and I'm a firm believer of giving managers enough time to sign and develop the squad...
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