Posts Tagged ‘ English Premier League 2011 ’

Chelsea will be a bit embarrassed by the scoreline.A mere 2 - 0 win ,Not even close to the 6 - 0 benchmark they have set this season.The goals came from the regulars - the new deadly improved Drogba and...
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West Ham were on the receiving end of this bit of brilliance from Dimitar.Best goal of the saturday. Rooney got his name on the scoring sheet for the first time this season - nothing very spectacular - just a penalty....
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The Hammers are welcoming the AC Milan playmaker with a nightclub problem or is he LA bound as their third DP? Did they send him a list of trendy nightspots with that tourist brochure? Owner Silvio Berlusconi who knows very...
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Watching City in the Barclays New York Challenge was painful- they got dismantled by Sporting Lisbon comprehensively and then marginally improved against the Red Bulls but still lost. It was obvious what they lacked was a creative playmaker, not a...
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My eyes! My eyes!...
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Sparkling play by the Red Bulls as they outshone City in the Barclays New York Challenge. The last 15 minutes were all Red Bulls as they treated their fans to some excellent ball possession frustrating City's attempts to score...
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Maarten Stekelenburg's top ten saves After the Joe Hart, Hugo Lloris, and Mark Schwarzer link ups, one does not know whether the Maarten Stekelenburg interest is anything serious. NOTW says the Ajax and Oranje goalie is worth £4m. Which...
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A groin pain. If you cannot adduct, clubs will not abduct. He did wear a LFC scarf at the World Cup, which really does not mean much. But the reason why he will stay is because at this point...
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Cem alerts us to the possibility of Martin Jol staying on in Ajax. The Dutch club promised more transfer funds which seems to have swayed Jol. Ajax is looking for some serious money from the sale of Gregory Van Der...
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Spurs clamp down on the wind section. Arsenal follow suit. The world turns cold to the vuvuzelers and we can look forward to the wonderful, witty world of football chants once again. "He dribbles, he scores, we score, on our...
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The Joe Cole move seems to have paid dividends. A sign of serious intent which seems to have satisfied Steven Gerrard enough to stay on and wage battle for the club to achieve Champions League status. The gut feeling is...
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The 2011 home and away colours Nice. Plus, the Emirates stands are also going to be renamed - part of the "Arsenalisation" of the club. Actually, they are reverting back to the names used in the Highbury days: Clock...
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Arsenal's pre-season began with a 4-0 thumping of Barnet with Andriy "I am leaving for Barca" Arshavin opening the scoring. The best player was Jake Wilshere responsible for assisting in both Jay Simpson goals. Samir Nasri rounded off the...
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La Masia (The Farm) is set to take the world by storm (painting by Joan Miro) Rafa Benitez left Liverpool without completing his legacy but the man who he leaves behind Pep Segura has been charged with bringing Barcelona's...
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Craven Cottage will be loading up on the toilet paper All indications are Martin Jol is heading back to the Premiership. The former Spurs manager who presently coaches Ajax has been in negotiations with the Cottagers and he maybe...
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MRI scans show Fernando Torres has ruptured his adductor muscles and it is feared that he will miss the first month of the Premiership. The Liverpool striker needs three weeks of rest and then will undergo an isolated training...
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Seems to be tough on tackles, pacy, and good in the air. Also some chops at feeding the ball upfield. Will be a good addition to Thomas Vermaelen although as everyone knows the physicality demands of the Premiership are...
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