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Arsenal
/ 5120 days agoFantasy League Tips – Gameweek 16
The big freeze and the dismal failure of England’s 2018 World Cup bid will not stop the Premier League from rolling on. Its game week 16, time to forget the disappointment, put the heating on and enjoy another weekend of Football. Spurs enjoyed a much needed rest midweek and will be hoping to capitalise on […]
Aston Villa
/ 5121 days agoPremier League Links Of The Day: December 2, 2010
Today's video features Birmingham City's win over Aston Villa being marred by violence. Here's the links: Carling Cup violence [Mail] Keane against the snood [Dirty Tackle] Balotelli scores twice [Mail] A man against the EPL [Four Four Two] The own goal club [FIFA] Week 16 fantasy tips [FPLT] Rio with Snoop Dogg [Vital Football] Spurs […]
Arsenal
/ 5168 days agoJack Wilshere Shows He Still Has A Lot To Learn
victory over Birmingham was overshadowed by a clumsy challenge by Jack Wilshere that saw the young English star pick up the first red card of his professional career. While Wilshere may have the world at his feet, the red card demonstrates that the 18-year-old still has plenty learn. It really was a mixed day for […]
General
/ 5313 days agoBirmingham City Away Shirt for 2010-11 Season: Photos
Photographs of Birmingham City's away shirt for the 2010-11 season have been leaked on the Internet. Designed and manufactured by Xtep, the Chinese company that has secured an exclusive five year deal with Birmingham City, the new away shirt is white with blue trim and features a traditional v-neck collar. Birmingham City will be the […]
English Football
/ 5319 days agoWest Ham's Most Important Summer Beckons
Four years ago, West Ham's fans and players were licking their wounds after coming so close to winning the clubs first piece of major silverware since 1980's F.A. Cup win. Cruelly denied by Liverpool, firstly with Steven Gerrard's incredible last minute equaliser which took the game to extra time and then penalties, it was tough […]
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/ 5319 days agoEnd of Season Team Review – Part 1
With the Premier League season now done and dusted, there is no better time to look at the winners and losers of one of the most open and un-predicable seasons in history. Arsenal Despite another trophy-less season there has been a considerable improvement with the Gunners, showing more fight and determination despite playing a majority […]
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/ 5336 days agoBirmingham City Home Football Kit 2010-11 Season: Revealed
It's decided. Birmingham City's football kit for the 2010-11 season (pictured above) will be blue and white with a large white chevron across the front of the home blue shirt. It was the Birmingham City supporters who picked the winning design from a choice of four different designs that were presented to fans on the […]
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/ 5363 days agoBirmingham City New 2010-11 Home Kit: Vote Now
Birmingham City has made the smart move to allow its supporters to choose which football kit the club should wear for the 2010-11 season. Too many times, football clubs make the decision without much or any input from supporters and what ends up being released is an abomination. The decision to allow Birmingham City supporters […]
General
/ 5384 days agoWhat Was Your Highlight of the Premier League Weekend?
One of the advantages of Premier League clubs being more desperate for points at this stage of the season is that it means that we get to see more open matches. It also creates more end-to-end action. This past weekend was a perfect example of this. I had the chance to watch Spurs against Blackburn, […]
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/ 5396 days agoHave Arsenal Really 'Turned The Corner'?
That's it then. Arsenal have officially turned the corner. In the same way that Eduardo's injury, Stuart Parnaby's dive and William Gallas's teary outburst reflected the collapse of their 2007-08 title challenge, so Ramsey's injury, Danny Pugh's waving arms and Cesc Fabregas's penalty will reflect Arsenal's glorious rampage to the title. Yet despite the significance […]
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/ 5403 days agoCan Joe Hart Become England's Number One?
With just over 15 weeks left until the 19th World Cup begins in South Africa and one player is making a real case to force his way in to the starting line up. Joe Hart could have been put out by Manchester City signing Shay Given last January, a smack in the face for his […]
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/ 5426 days agoBirmingham City 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur: Interesting Observations
It was quite a bizarre weekend for Premier League football. The first half of the Arsenal against Manchester United match was played at such a scintillating pace that it was a joy to watch as both teams played attractive football and there were chances galore. Contrast that with the methodical and uninspiring match between Birmingham […]
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/ 5448 days agoManchester United 1-1 Birmingham City: Champions Fail To Capitalize On Arsenal Draw
A week after Manchester United's shock FA Cup exit, Sir Alex Ferguson fielded a side with immense respect for Birmingham City's Alex McCleish at St. Andrews. A match that was 1 of only 2 to survive the inclement weather on Saturday saw a 4-5-1 with Wayne Rooney in a lone striker role supported by Ji-sung […]
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/ 5461 days agoBoxing Day Premier League Round-Up: My Observations
Christmas Day is definitely a hectic one for me, as it was this past Friday. After the kids opened the presents. we headed to my in-laws for Christmas lunch, followed by more presents to open and then tried to stuff them all into my car. We were then whisked away to my parents where we […]
English Football
/ 5472 days agoMLS Snobs Need To Give English Premier League Some Respect
Have a friendly chat with a MLS Snob and one of the many criticisms you'll hear from them about the Premier League is that "Sure, the top teams are exciting to watch, but the bottom has teams that actually hurt your eyes to watch." While in the past this was true, especially in the days […]