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/ 5653 days agoSaturday's Bundesliga Review: Dortmund Maintain Form, Bayern Stutter
Saturday's games were representative of how this Bundesliga has gone so far. Goals galore, shock results, and one clear leader of the pack in the form of Borussia Dortmund. Here are the results! Borussia Monchengladbach 2 – 3 Mainz Mainz have finally ended their poor run of form with a comeback win here against Gladbach. […]
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/ 5653 days agoMLS Cup 2010 – The Live Blog
Beginning at 8:30 Eastern, MLS Talk will be live blogging the 2010 MLS Cup. Join us here to discuss the players, coaches, BMO Field, ESPN, and everything else around the fifteenth MLS Cup. Insightful analysis will be welcome, as well as humor and pop culture references. I look forward to chatting with you at 8:30 […]
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/ 5653 days agoEPL Talk Podcast – Live, Weekend Review Show
Join Laurence McKenna and myself as we stream this week's recording of the EPL Talk podcast, to start at 10 p.m. BST/5 p.m. EST/2 p.m. PST. You'll find the EPL Talk Ustream player direct below, or if you want to take part in the show by interacting with us and your fellow EPL Talk readers […]
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/ 5653 days agoFulham 1-4 Manchester City...A Day Where City Come Good
Ahead of City’s trip to Fulham, the pressure was very much on Roberto Mancini. After a disappointing run of form which had seen the blues draw their last two games 0-0. A bad result in London could have spelled the end for Roberto Mancini, but what followed was their best performance of the season. In […]
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/ 5653 days agoPre-Show Open Thread: EPL Talk Weekend Review Podcast
Chelsea's stumbles are now troubles, having lost at Birmingham City, their third defeat in four. And while the Blues have hit a string of bad luck, Manchester United's caught some fortune, playing half an hour up two in their 2-0 win over Wigan. On this edition of the EPL Talk podcast, we'll talk about the […]
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/ 5653 days agoBirmingham Defeat of Chelsea Fits Classic Top v Bottom Stereotype
Birmingham’s victory yesterday was one of the classic stereotypes of the Premier League, a unfancied side in the relegation places prior to kick off defeating the reigning champions by going ahead and defending that lead with their lives. Playing a system that isolated their midfield and relied on the forward holding the ball up from the off, it was against the run of play that Birmingham took the lead after 17 minutes.
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/ 5653 days agoPremier League Sunday, Gameweek 14: Open Thread
Sunday features two matches which are interesting for different reasons. We see the return of Robert Pires to English football courtesy of Aston Villa in their match against Blackburn Rovers. The second match of the day, meanwhile, features Manchester City against Fulham, where Mark Hughes has a chance to do one over against his old […]
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/ 5653 days agoCould Tottenham Win The Premier League?
After their stunning comeback in the North London derby yesterday, all the talk this morning is about Harry Redknapp’s men. The White Hart Lane club have certainly showed their title credentials with that win, but could they really mount a serious challenge for the Premier League this season? Harry Redknapp certainly feels they can. Talking […]
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/ 5654 days agoArsenal 2-3 Tottenham Hotspur: Spotlight Match Review
The latest renewal of the North London Derby was held at Emirates Stadium between bitter rivals Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur. A 17 year drought for Spurs at Arsenal set the stage for an intriguing comeback that saw the race for the League trophy open up even more. For Arsenal, manager Arsene Wenger brought the home […]
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/ 5654 days agoPremier League Team of the Season So Far
As the Christmas period is rapidly approaching, I've started to think about who have been the top performers so far this season. I've steered cleared of the so-called "big four" clubs partly by choice, but partly because few would warrant a place in the team of the season so far. Certain players from the "smaller" teams have […]
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/ 5654 days agoSpain Unveils New Home Jersey: Video
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/ 5654 days agoShould West Ham United Sack Avram Grant Or Not?
The number of adjectives to describe West Ham's performance against Liverpool on Saturday are too many to fit on one hand. Lethargic, woeful, uninspired, dispassionate, lifeless, pathetic and flaccid, just to name a few. After the first half was over and West Ham United were losing 3-0 at Anfield, I thought that there was at […]
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/ 5654 days agoRound Up of Championship Results – 20th Nov 2010
This weekend in the Championship Cardiff City lost their briefly held lead at the top of the Championship, as they lost at home to Nottingham Forest who recorded only their second away win of the season against the Welsh side.
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/ 5654 days agoPicklive Real Time and Interactive Fantasy Football: Website Review
This week I signed up for and played a new fantasy football game called Picklive, a fantasy football game that uses an innovative game engine to provide a real time fantasy football experience for game being shown live on British TV. With a simple and easy to use game engine, a unique concept and ability to play and chat with real people, playing PICKLIVE was a thoroughly enjoyable experience. Whether playing for fun or for cash it adds a totally new aspect to watching football and I will certainly be playing again.
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/ 5654 days agoArsene Wenger Loses His Bottle Against Tottenham Hotspur: Video
One of the defining moments from Arsenal's 3-2 loss against Tottenham Hotspur Saturday was Arsene Wenger showing his frustration by smashing his water bottle into the ground after Spurs came back from two-nil down to win 3-2. Wenger hates to lose and is quite apparent when his anger gets the better of him as it […]