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Dalglish Return Ruined

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. The return of Kenny Dalglish in charge of Liverpool was marred with a 10-man 1-0 defeat away to Manchester United in a FA Cup third round tie at Old Trafford....

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Messi Retains World Title

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has retained his crown as the world's best player by winning the 2010 FIFA Ballon d'Or award in Zurich on Monday. The Argentine scored...

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Transfer News & Gossip - Jan 18

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. Bundesliga club TSG Hoffenheim are close to acquiring Dutch winger Ryan Babel from Liverpool. The German club is working out personal terms with Babel, while a...

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Transfer News & Gossip - Jan 19

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. La Liga on GOL TV Canada may take on a Dutch flavour with Jose Mourinho chasing after Robin Van Persie, if this report now repeated by various British media sources...

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Transfer News & Gossip - Jan 20

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. The January transfer window continues to be abuzz with gossip. The latest rumour that will be of interest to GOL TV Canada’s La Liga viewers is a report from the UK...

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Transfer News & Gossip - Jan 21

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. CSKA Moscow and Japan world cup hero, midfielder Keisuke Honda has been rumored to be in talks with several clubs for a move this month. According to this report,...

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Transfer News & Gossip - Jan 24

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. Spain The football world nearly went a full weekend without Real Madrid being linked to another top striker. But on Sunday Jose Mourinho reportedly sounded a plan to...

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Transfer News & Gossip - Jan 25

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. Spain Jose Mourinho has finally landed a new striker. Togo international and Manchester City bench-sitting specialist Emmanuel Adebayor is off to the Bernabeu. Real...

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Transfer News & Gossip - Jan 27

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. Spain Rumours surrounding Sergio Busquets have finally come to an end at Barcelona. Nine days ago it was reported he had finalized his contract situation, the details...

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Transfer News & Gossip - Jan 28

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. Spain Sevilla has gotten busy in the final days of the January transfer window, possibly securing a couple of young players that could impact their success for years...

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Transfer News & Gossip - Jan 31

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. Ex-Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres’ move from Liverpool to Chelsea for $80.1 million (Cdn) and the subsequent deals that followed dominated deadline day in...

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Real Rift, Live Matches & More

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. Real Rift? Real Madrid general manager Jorge Valdano isn’t ready to give up his position at the Bernabeu. There were reports suggesting that the Argentine was set to...

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No Escaping Messi v. Ronaldo

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. There is no escaping Lionel Messi versus Cristiano Ronaldo. The pair are tied with 24 goals apiece in La Liga where Messi’s Barcelona leads Ronaldo’s Real Madrid by...

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Talk Radio Attracts Gray & Keys

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. "TalkSport" became the talk of Twitter Tuesday as the disgraced former Sky Sports pair, Andy Gray and Richard Keys, landed a new gig on the radio. You may remember...

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Cesc In White? Not Likely

Discuss the with Asif on Twitter Heading into the weekend various reports from Spain and England emerged linking Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas to Real Madrid. You read that right. Apparently, the man...

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The Greatest Of His Generation?

Brazilian great Ronaldo announced his retirement on Monday. For those of us who were impressionable teenagers when this man popped into the football scene in the mid-1990s, his name will always evoke...

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Malaga Needs More

It’s been reported from some time that a third Spanish club may be on the rise due to foreign ownership, but performance poor Malaga is looking a long way up from the foot of the league table. The...

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Barca, Borussia & Live Matches

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter A week ago Barcelona was threatening to open up a double-digit gap on Real Madrid in La Liga. By the end of this weekend, that lead could be down to just two points....

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The Weekend Fiver

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter Five live matches this weekend and two of which will test Barcelona’s five point lead atop La Liga. The Catalans will travel to Mallorca where The Vermilions have...

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Pressure Mounts On Bayern

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter GOL TV Canada's live weekend coverage for March 5-6 features Bayern Munich, Barcelona and Real Madrid. Club chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has urged calm despite...

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Those Pesky Signal Losses

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter After some digging we think we have gotten to the bottom of those pesky, more frequent than normal signal losses that affected three live matches from Spain for...

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The New Madrid Master

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter Real Madrid has a new master.  Never mind that the club is endowed with two of the greatest talents in world football in Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka – the dreams of...

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Winter & Mariner Discuss Future Plans

Toronto FC head coach and technical director Aron Winter was a guest on The Soccer Show Thursday evening where he was joined by the club's director of player development Paul Mariner. The TFC pair...

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East Tightens Early In 2011

The bad news for Toronto FC in the league table after the past weekend’s 3-0 defeat to D.C. United is that it dropped five spots in the Eastern Conference standings. The not-so-bad and slightly...

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Eckersley Feeling Fit & Ready

Toronto FC had a full training session at Cherry Beach on Tuesday morning where new signing, fullback Richard Eckersley, trained with the first team. The 22-year old Englishman on loan from Burnley...

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Where To Watch Today's Copa Del Rey Final

Today marks the much anticipated Copa Del Rey final between Barcelona and Real Madrid. It is the first time in 21 years that the two teams have contested a domestic cup final. This is the second...

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Come Out For Canada

Canada supporters recently took the initiative to film a three minute video imploring Canadians to "support local soccer" (which is the name of the web clip). They used local soccer journalists,...

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TFC Sends Eight To U17 World Cup

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter TORONTO - Director of Toronto FC Academy, Stuart Neely, was beaming with pride Tuesday afternoon when it was revealed that eight TFC players had been named to the...

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Player Defections Must End

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter Canada failed to score a single goal from open play over three group matches at the Gold Cup. At no point did they look convincing as a contender - which is how they...

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FIFA Will Resist Change

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter Former CONCACAF President and FIFA Vice President Jack Warner’s resignation is not a surprise given the heights probed in recent corruption allegations. With President...

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Toronto Troubled In Texas

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter Toronto FC surrendered two goals in the second half on way to suffering its sixth away defeat in 10 games this season - a 2-0 loss to Houston Dynamo on Saturday. Reds'...

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The 'El Clasico' Of Germany

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter Top rivals Borussia Dortmund and Schalke 04 will meet on Saturday in the German Supercup live on GOL TV Canada (2:25 p.m. ET). Jurgen Klopp’s Dortmund is the reigning...

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Choosing Club Over Country?

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter The Spanish Supercup pits the country's reigning La Liga (Barcelona) and Copa del Rey (Real Madrid) champions over two legs. The Bernabeu will host the first leg on...

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Bayern & Bayer Look To Recover

  Discuss this with Asif on Twitter Already into its second week while England and Spain lumber toward its opening days, Germany’s Bundesliga will be front and centre on GOL TV Canada this weekend. On...

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Busquets & Pique Pay A Price

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter The Spanish Supercup pits the country's reigning La Liga (Barcelona) and Copa del Rey (Real Madrid) champions over two legs. The Bernabeu will host the first leg on...

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Thiago Boasts Ahead Of Supercup

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter The Spanish Supercup pits the country's reigning La Liga (Barcelona) and Copa del Rey (Real Madrid) champions over two legs. The Bernabeu will host the first leg on...

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Reports: Cesc To Attend El Clasico

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter The Spanish Supercup pits the country's reigning La Liga (Barcelona) and Copa del Rey (Real Madrid) champions over two legs. The Bernabeu will host the first leg on...

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35,000 Turn Up To See Cesc

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter The Spanish Supercup pits the country's reigning La Liga (Barcelona) and Copa del Rey (Real Madrid) champions over two legs. The Bernabeu will hosted the first leg on...

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Ronnie, Benz And A Bit Of Fab

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter The Spanish Supercup pits the country's reigning La Liga (Barcelona) and Copa del Rey (Real Madrid) champions over two legs. The Bernabeu will hosted the first leg on...

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La Liga & Players "Far Apart"

While Germany's Bundesliga is flourishing and Major League Soccer’s Toronto FC tries to put together a run in the CONCACAF Champions League, one regular program missing from our GOL TV Canada lineup is...

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La Liga Presidents Spineless

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter Presidents of poorer La Liga teams are failing to take Barcelona and Real Madrid to task on TV revenue deals off the pitch, but on it, through the first four rounds of...

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Can Levante Bounce Back?

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. After 10 rounds of La Liga all is well again in the world of Spanish football if you prefer business as usual. Real Madrid and Barcelona are back occupying the top...

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Rarity: La Liga Bullies Don't Get Their Way

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. Mid-day kickoffs are the new fashion in Spain’s La Liga and right from the start on Sunday, November 6, one of the country’s global goliaths will be subjected to the...

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Barca Advocates Exile For Opponents

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter. Not only does Barcelona President Sandro Rosell refuse to share, he wants to exile clubs from La Liga altogether in an effort to deflect the negative spotlight placed...

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Saturday Schedule Congestion

Discuss thIS with Asif on Twitter GOL TV Canada has five live matches scheduled for Saturday from Germany, Spain and Mexico. While one of Europe’s two marquee matchups on the day – Valencia v. Real...

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Xavi Undeterred By Points Gap

Discuss the with Asif on Twitter Barcelona midfielder and perennial world’s top footballer nominee Xavi is prepared to face an aggressive Real Madrid at the Bernabeu for El Clasico on Saturday (live on...

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Messi: We Don't Care What People Say

Discuss the with Asif on Twitter While Real Madrid’s early La Liga lead has some thinking that Barcelona’s three-year grip on the Spanish crown will finally come undone, the world’s best footballer and...

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Limping Barca Continues To Fight

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter Barcelona will look to advance to the Copa del Rey final on Wednesday at 2:55 p.m. ET (live on GOL TV Canada). RELATED: Full schedule with repeat broadcasts In the...

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Nine Games Ahead

Discuss this with Asif on Twitter GOL TV Canada is the home for nine live matches in the next week, ranging from Bundesliga to international friendlies, with lots of La Liga and the Paulista from...

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GOL TV Canada Mobile Signing Off

As of October 1, 2012, GOLTV Canada Mobile App will no longer be in service.   GOLTV.ca will continue to provide scheduling information for Canada’s only 24-hour soccer channel, however due to changes...

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