Sensing that the task of overtaking Manchester United and moving into first place in the Premiership is becoming more difficult, it's plain to see that Chelsea's Jose Mourinho is using mind tricks to dislodge United from its top position. After all, when football results don't work, mind tricks is the next best thing.In an article […]

Ladies and gentlemen, it's good to be back in America. One of the things I've missed is staying on top of the news via the Internet, which gives football fans such as you and me a unique advantage in staying on top of what's going on.Here are some interesting articles from today's world wide web: […]

See all of the photographs from the EPL Talk tour of England here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/epltalk/sets/Photos include Stamford Bridge, Craven Cottage, Highbury, Emirates, White Hart Lane, The Valley, Goodison Park, Ewood Park, Old Trafford and other grounds.

The EPL Talk tour of England ended tonight after Man United's 1-1 tie against Chelsea. You can hear the Podcast recorded immediately after the match, which captures audio from before and during the game. Plus, we feature an interview with a United fan who has supported the club since the fifties.During this past Thanksgiving weekend, […]

In an exclusive interview with Chelsea Football Club, EPL Talk can reveal that the Blues are thinking about creating a dedicated web site for Chelsea fans in the United States. According to Casimir Knight, managing diretor of Chelsea Digital Media, the club is also thinking about launching an online store specifically for fans in the […]

The latest EPL Talk Podcast episode (number 39) was published yesterday. You'll hear about my journey to Tottenham's White Hart Lane and what I encountered there. Plus I take the Emirates Stadium Tour and visit the Arsenal Museum. How does it compare to other stadium tours? And lastly I have featured an interesting interview with […]

I have one extra ticket for tomorrow's Fulham against Reading match at Craven Cottage. The ticket is near the halfway line in the Johnny Haynes Stand. If you're interested, please e-mail me at thegaffer@epltalk.com

American International attacker Eddie Johnson who has been blunted by MLS in previous attempts to move abroad has made an "educational visit" to Reading F.C. Manager Steve Coppell's side already has two Americans and he is said to be very interested in Johnson as well according to Soccernet.com. Even if Reading wants Johnson they must […]

Arsenal triumphed brilliantly tonight against a very difficult Hamburg team who were buoyed by their vocal fans. Luckily, EPL Talk was there to capture the sights and sounds (tickets courtesy of ArsenalAmerica.com) Here are the exclusive images from the Emirates Stadium: Slideshow | Individual images (with comments). And here are the images from the meet-up […]

The Gaffer. host of the EPL Talk podcast and website has an interesting interview with Johann Smith, the American under 20 star playing for Bolton of the English Premier League. Smith played last week for the U-20s in south Florida and flew back to England to meet his Bolton teammates at the same time as […]

The kickoff is just over three hours away, and there are already throngs of fans walking around Emirates Stadium. In the next hour, I'll be meeting up with the blokes from ArsenalAmerica and will be reporting later tonight via the podcast. Day four of my tour of England has been a long one. I made […]

Maybe I'm getting older, but I'm getting a bit disillusioned by the Premiership. I'm witnessing first-hand some of the pervasive problems that need to be fixed including: Players influencing referee decisions by getting in the face of officials The lack of atmosphere as sedate football fans sit in plastic seats instead of terracing, and The […]

THE SOCCER SHOUT PODCAST I break down Man City's performance in the 3-1 win over Fulham. I will be contributing regular features on the Blues of Man City for the program. Tony and Phil as always provide some great commentary. The link is below: SS2006-11-20 – The Curse of the Emerates

If you've been enjoying the Premiership coverage from the EPL Talk Tour, please cast your vote for EPL Talk in the Ole Ole contest where they'll be sending the top two bloggers to Japan to cover the FIFA Club World Cup tournament this December. Voting only takes a minute and doesn't require registration. Vote for […]

Day two of the EPL Talk tour of England is over, but you can hear all of the adventures at Ewood Park by downloading the latest podcast, episode 36, at http://epltalk.libsyn.com Two matches so far, and both have featured spectacular goals (Mikael Arteta for Everton, and Tugay for Blackburn Rovers). In addition to the podcast, […]