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/ 6336 days agoPoll: Who Is The Best Manager In The Premier League Right Now?
Based on current form, who would you say is the best football manager in the Premier League right now? Consider what players he has at his disposal and what he's getting out of them. Vote now. Who's The Best Manager In The Premier League Right Now?
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/ 6337 days agoI'm On Setanta Sports: Big In Japan
The latest episode of I'm On Setanta Sports features an assortment of classic scenes such as Fergie losing his mind, Wayne Rooney singing "Big In Japan," Jose's viewpoints on the Champions League draw, and satellite delay problems which cause a comedy of errors. Enjoy the latest episode now, and be champions! [display_podcast]
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/ 6337 days agoIt's A Wonderful Life: Premier League Style
Earlier last week, I wrote how on paper the Premier League weekend fixtures seemed boring other than the Arsenal against Liverpool match-up. Boy, was I wrong. To me, this was one of the most entertaining weekends of the season. Here are the matches I caught this weekend and my thoughts on them: The first half […]
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/ 6340 days agoUEFA Cup Draw For Premier League Teams
The draw for the last 32 and the last 16 of the UEFA Cup was announced this morning. Here's the draw for the last 32 with Premier League teams in bold (matches to be played February 18-19 and February 26): Paris Saint-Germain v Wolfsburg FC Copenhagen v MANCHESTER CITY NEC Nijmegen v Hamburg Sampdoria v […]
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/ 6340 days agoPremier League Clubs Face Tricky Opposition In Champions League
The draw for round of last 16 in the Champions League was announced this morning, and there are some massive matches in store featuring Premier League teams. Here's the draw in full: Chelsea v Juventus Villarreal v Panathinaikos Sporting Lisbon v Bayern Munich Atletico Madrid v FC Porto Lyon v Barcelona Real Madrid v Liverpool […]
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/ 6340 days agoPoll: Who Will Win? Arsenal or Liverpool?
Sunday's match between Arsenal and Liverpool at the Emirates is massive for both clubs for different reasons. And these are the two clubs who have had the most success so far against Chelsea and Manchester United. But who do you think will win? Vote now. <a href="http://answers.polldaddy.com/poll/1210603/" >Who will win this Sunday? Arsenal or Liverpool?</a> […]
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/ 6340 days agoPremier League Needs A New Sponsor
The 2010-2011 season could be a turning point for the Premier League. ESPN could have the TV rights to the league by then and could share it with either Sky Sports or Setanta Sports in the UK, and possibly Setanta Sports in the United States. And now we learn that the Premier League may have […]
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/ 6341 days agoMan United Advance to Club World Cup Final After 5-3 Win In Japan
Getting up at five o'clock this morning to watch a game on TV live from Japan reminded me of World Cup 2002. But this time, instead of watching England lose against Brazil in Japan, it was the turn of the 2008 FIFA Club World Cup featuring Manchester United against Gamba Osaka from Yokohama. From the […]
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/ 6342 days agoBig Sam Named New Blackburn Rovers Manager
Just when we thought this Saturday was going to be a bit of a snoozer in the Premier League, Paul Ince gets sacked and Blackburn Rovers have now appointed Sam Allardyce as the club's new manager. His first match in charge will be this Saturday at Ewood Park against Stoke City. In some ways, Big […]
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/ 6342 days agoPremiership Considers Premier League TV
On Monday, the Premier League formally send out invitations to the UK networks interested in bidding on the next round of TV rights for the league, for the 2010-2011 to 2012-2013 seasons. If you've been reading EPL Talk for a while, you won't be surprised to read that the invitations were sent to ESPN, Setanta […]
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/ 6342 days agoEPL Talk: Runner-Up In Best British Blog Category
Thanks to everyone who voted for EPL Talk in the 2008 Soccerlens Awards. Alas, EPL Talk didn't win, but we did achieve the runner-up spot in the Best British Blog category, as well as having the honor of narrowly beating The Guardian's Football Weekly in the Best Football Podcast category. Take that Barry Glendenning ; […]
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/ 6343 days agoPoll: Who Will Be The Next Blackburn Manager?
Blackburn Rovers announced this morning that Paul Ince has been sacked. The move was a smart decision by Rovers who can't afford for the club to get relegated. But who will Blackburn put in charge to replace Incey? Vote now. Who should be the next Blackburn manager? ( surveys)
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/ 6343 days agoRoy Keane: Perfect Fit For Blackburn Rovers Job
Paul Ince has been sacked as manager of Blackburn Rovers. It's not much of a surprise, especially after their convincing loss away to Wigan on Saturday, but they need to move quickly to replace Ince. Blackburn face Stoke on Saturday in a must-win relegation battle. I believe the perfect replacement for Paul Ince is Roy […]
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/ 6343 days agoRacing Santander vs Manchester City On U.S. TV
GolTV has announced that it'll be televising the UEFA Cup match live between Racing Santander and Manchester City, scheduled Thursday, December 18 at 2:45 p.m. ET. For Manchester City, they're guaranteed at least second place in their group, but they need to get a better result in Santander than FC Twente do against Paris Saint […]
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/ 6343 days agoWill Saturday Be The Most Boring Matchday In The Premier League?
All the attention this week will be on Manchester United's FIFA Club World Cup matches in Japan, and Sunday's tantalizing Arsenal against Liverpool battle. But spare some thought for the matches on Saturday. On paper, it looks like it could be one of the most boring matchdays in the history of the Premier League. Here […]