Competitions

In a recent comment on Soccerlens, a reader pointed out that the Premier League had posted the transcript of the West Ham ruling on their website and that one should read it before blindly commenting on the ruling. Now I …

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This article contains extracts from the Independent Commission statement published on the FA Premier League website. These extracts refer to the playing contracts of Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano as well as the Tevez and Mascherano agreements West Ham signed …

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England beat Estonia 3-0, Cole scoring the first after 36 minutes (Bridge-Crouch-Cole) and then Beckham providing two excellent crosses for Crouch and Owen to score in the second half. David Beckham is back ladies and gentlemen, and he’s taking England …

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Everybody’s quite worked up over the Uefa-Liverpool tiff on the behavior of Liverpool supporters at the Champions League final in Athens some 2 weeks ago. The BBC has, as usual, done a good job of collecting the quotes from all …

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Where Manchester United splashed the cash and chased Owen Hargreaves for over an year, Chelsea moved in quietly and picked up Steve Sidwell on a free. And when Manchester United completed the anticipated signing of Nani and coupled that with …

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Watched the England-Brazil friendly last night, some thoughts on the game:

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News on what Mike Ashley has planned for Newcastle United — once the takeover attempt is successfully concluded – is starting to leak out. That’s most likely on purpose – as Ashley and his team are to attend a board …

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Throughout the 2006/2007 season we kept talking about poor refereeing decisions and how they were costing teams valuable points. And from the whining / ranting of the managers, you’d have thought that refs were killing people, not just being crap. …

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As Liverpool prepare themselves for tonights Champions League final in Athens, If I were a Liverpool supporter I would feel short changed this season.

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Update: Read the Liverpool view on the CL final The match drove home some key truths for Rafa Benitez, Liverpool and most importantly, their new owners. One, in Rafael Benitez they have the master tactician, a man born to win …

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Chelsea 1-0 Manchester United, Saturday, 19 May, 1500 BST, Wembley. This is the official match coverage – for the unofficial, biased preview, read this. Match Report Match videos after this section For most of the game (ok, all of it), …

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Here’s an interesting news tidbit surrounding the 2007 FA Cup final – the Guardian reports that (I’m paraphrasing this): “Fans at the final will eat a shitload of food, drink a shitload of beer and cause a shitload of pollution …

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