Category Archives: Premier League

What Doctor Who and the English Premier League Have In Common

Posted on by The Gaffer
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Doctor Who used to be a cult TV show. In America, the Doctor, Tardis, Daleks and assorted characters were adored by small groups of people throughout the 1970′s through 90′s. The science fiction nerds would seek out the shows on … Continue reading

QPR’s Panic Spree is the Exception on Saner Transfer Deadline Day: The Nightly EPL

Posted on by Alex Muller
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It was a mad day in the Premier League transfer window today. Peter Odemwingie went AWOL. Brek Shea was beaming like a Cheshire Cat on his drive in to Stoke City. Aston Villa signed a French footballer that no one … Continue reading

NFL Fans Hate Soccer But We Don’t Care

Posted on by Todd Shenk
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“It’s too boring.” “There’s never any scoring.” “They’re all pansies.” “They’re always rolling around on the ground pretending to be hurt.” These seem to be the standard arguments I get from my American football loving friends and acquaintances whenever soccer … Continue reading

Playing Out the English Premier League In Mumbai, India

Posted on by Abhik Chatterjee
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Football as a religion transcends nations, economic boundaries and personal differences. India, a cricket crazy nation, often comes across as a country of billions of people worshipping Sachin Tendulkar, who burst crackers with a vengeance whenever India wins a cricket … Continue reading

EPL Talk Podcast Discussion: The Future of Youth Football in England

Posted on by Matt Duncan
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  For our New Year’s Resolution, the EPL Talk Podcast crew have decided to bring you a new weekly feature, the EPL Talk Podcast Discussion. We want to get you all involved in the debate so each week we will … Continue reading

Why the Premier League in the US Will Continue to Grow in Popularity

Posted on by Kris Kjellquist
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For better or worse, the days of afternoon NBA Finals are over. Long gone are the afternoons where I would rush home after school to catch Major League Baseball playoff games. The vast majority of important matches in the traditional … Continue reading

New Nike Match Ball for 2013-14 Premier League Season Revealed [PHOTO]

Posted on by The Gaffer
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A photo of the new Nike soccer ball for the 2013-14 Premier League season has been leaked on the Internet. The grainy leaked photo pictured above shows the Nike Incyte official match ball with its original design. The one thing … Continue reading

Gary Neville’s Punditry is the Best, But Others Need to Raise Their Game: The Daily EPL

Posted on by Alex Muller
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Tell us something we didn’t know already. Alan Shearer is awful. Gary Neville is the best by a country mile. Of course, we’re talking about their punditry skills. Not their football skills. But still, the article by Michael Cox is … Continue reading

West Ham Fans Filmed Making Nazi Salutes Towards Tottenham: The Daily EPL

Posted on by Alex Muller
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A small segment of West Ham United supporters have dragged the club’s name through the mud this weekend after sickening ”Adolf Hitler is coming for you” chants and Nazi salutes aimed at Tottenham Hotspur supporters in this past weekend’s derby match. … Continue reading

Why Rafael Benítez May Never Be Accepted by Chelsea Fans: The Nightly EPL

Posted on by Alex Muller
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Sure, I go away for a week on holiday and nothing happens! Well, not exactly. Mark Hughes and Roberto Di Matteo get sacked. English clubs sputter in Europe. Harry Redknapp and Rafael Benitez return to Premier League management. And West … Continue reading

How Arsene Wenger Let a 16-Year-Old Zlatan Ibrahimovic Slip Through His Fingers: The Daily EPL

Posted on by Alex Muller
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The list of players that Arsene Wenger had a chance to sign over the years has included Cristiano Ronaldo and Didier Drogba, as well as many more. But another footballer that Arsenal had a chance to sign was a 16-year-old … Continue reading

Nobody Knows Who to Mark in Manchester City System, Admits Aleksandar Kolarov: The Daily EPL

Posted on by Alex Muller
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Gifted Manchester City left fullback Aleksandar Kolarov has admitted that nobody knows who to mark in the Manchester City defensive system. And judging by the team’s performances, especially in the UEFA Champions League, he’s correct. Roberto Mancini has plenty of … Continue reading

Mark Clattenburg Left Off Premier League List for Third Straight Week: The Nightly EPL

Posted on by Alex Muller
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Here are the Premier League news headlines: Mark Clattenburg left off Premier League list for third straight week — The Mail Steven Gerrard is cleared to win his 100th cap against Sweden — BBC Sport Premier League continues to maximise … Continue reading

Arsène Wenger Unfazed By Worst-Ever Premier League Start for Arsenal: The Daily EPL

Posted on by Alex Muller
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For the neutral, yesterday’s 3-3 draw between Arsenal and Fulham was a pulsating match that ebbed and flowed. For Arsenal fans, it’s another lost opportunity to grab three points. And for Arsene Wenger and the Gunners, it adds up to … Continue reading