Tonight's shock 2-1 win for Middlesbrough against Chelsea has turned the Premiership upside down in just the first week. It was an unusual match because Boro was the better side in the first 15 minutes, but Chelsea scored against the run of play through Shevchenko. With Chelsea leading 1-0 for most of the match, the […]

Another EPL Talk Podcast episode is in the can. Episode 22 will be released this Sunday night featuring an interview with a top executive from Fox Soccer Channel. To find out who it is, and to get a preview of what you'll hear, be sure to read this Friday morning's edition of the EPL Talk […]

Here's an excellent chance to get your name published, win a free T-shirt and tell us your true story of how you became a fan of your favorite team. Just click on the 'comments' link below and tell us your story, or e-mail it to thegaffer@epltalk.com The winning story will be published in this Friday […]

The third season of Steven Cohen and Nick Geber's football TV talk show on Fox Soccer Channel launched this evening. And their show, previously known as Fox Football Friday and now renamed Fox Football Fone-In, is their best version yet. First, the two hour timeslot is sufficient time to allow Cohen and Geber plenty […]

I don't know about you, but I'm getting sick of the whole Ashley Cole (and now William Gallas) saga. Arsenal has the slight advantage in terms of negotiating power because they know Chelsea has been trying to sign Cole for more than a year now. However, if he stays at Arsenal, Wenger knows he's not […]

Blackburn 0-3 Portsmouth Brad Friedel started in net for Rovers and got beat three times, twice by second half substitute Kanu as the new look Pompey squad torched Blackburn. Friedel did however deny Kanu's hat trick bid on a diving pk save late in the match. Jemel Johnson was sold by Rovers earlier in the […]

It's been a challenging weekend for some Premiership teams the past couple of days, while other clubs breezed through their matches. The same is true for the EPL Talk Fantasy Football League. Here are the top 5 standings as of this morning: Rockfish United (David Griffith) 87 points Gratefullawyer (Wayne Novick) 83 points TN Beerdrinkers […]

Episode 21 of the EPL Talk Podcast was released today, featuring a slightly new format. First, we have an interview with Chris Knowles and Mark Hesketh from "A Game Of Two Halves" podcast. During the interview, the two lads living in Australia discuss several topics including the future of football podcasts, World Cup experiences, why […]

Well, we had to wait 104 days for it, but the start of the Premiership season has come and gone. Depending on how you experienced it, it may have felt more exhausting for you than some of the lads on the pitch. More than 12 hours of Premiership football in one day is history in […]

I'm glad I'm not a betting man. Otherwise, I would have lost some serious money today. Match by match, I expected Liverpool to cruise to victory against Sheffield United. I thought Arsenal would have convincingly defeated Villa. I expected Newcastle and Wigan to draw, and was convinced that Spurs would get an important away win […]

Premiership Countdown: 1 Day to Go. Wherever you are in the world, you're invited to experience the Premiership on the EPL Talk web site. Here are some of the features you'll be interested in: On the home page, the scores will be updated minute-by-minute. Clicking on the team names under 'Premiership Results' will bring up […]

It's been 104 days since the 2005/2006 Premiership season ended. In that time, we've consumed the World Cup, watched several friendlies and counted down the days until the August 19th kickoff. But the Premiership break is more newsworthy for the events that didn't happen: Where did all the Italians go? After the match-fixing scandal, the […]

The second issue of the EPL Talk Email Newsletter was sent this morning to subscribers. If you didn't receive a copy, be sure you subscribe today. If you've registered for other EPL Talk e-mails in the past, just enter your e-mail address to bring up your interest categories, and you can then select the weekly […]

Here is how I see the EPL Standing ending up. The season kicks off tomorrow and my team the Citizens of Man City debut Sunday versus two time reigning champ Chelsea. 1. Chelsea 2. Liverpool 3. Tottenham 4. Arsenal 5. Man United 6. Everton 7. Blackburn 8. Bolton 9. West Ham 10. Aston Villa 11. […]

If you've listened to previous episodes of the EPL Talk Podcast, you may remember that celebs such as Paul Oakenfold, Bobby McMahon and others have mentioned how we in the States get to see more Premiership matches here than in England. Well, here's the proof. For the first week of the Premiership, these are the […]