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Weekend Predictions: Manchester United to beat Chelsea, Everton to beat Manchester City?

Weekend Predictions: Manchester United to beat Chelsea, Everton to beat Manchester City?

The English Premier League enters a pivotal phase this weekend, with several matches that could decide the fate of the title, the European place(s) and relegation spots in the next 4 days (if you include Tuesday’s match between Manchester City and Tottenham). Last weekend we looked at the Castrol EPL Predictor and used it to…

Manchester City or Tottenham; the race for fourth place continues

With Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea looking almost certain to finish in the top three places in the Premier League, the fight for fourth place is well and truly on between big spending Manchester City and Harry Redknapp’s Tottenham Hotspur for the last remaining Champions League place. Qualification for football’s most prestigious and lucrative club…

Beyond Lionel Messi: An Alternative List of the Top 25 Football Players in the World (25-11)

Beyond Lionel Messi: An Alternative List of the Top 25 Football Players in the World (25-11)

In my previous article, I argued that the process by which we decide who the world’s best players are has been grossly distorted. A combination of mainstream media hype (backed up with its ‘statistics’ – often little more than a ruse to get people gambling) and a nostalgic longing for the return of the great…

Beyond Lionel Messi: An Alternative List of the Top 25 Football Players in the World (10-1)

Beyond Lionel Messi: An Alternative List of the Top 25 Football Players in the World (10-1)

In my previous article, I argued that the process by which we decide who the world’s best players are has been grossly distorted. A combination of mainstream media hype (backed up with its ‘statistics’ – often little more than a ruse to get people gambling) and a nostalgic longing for the return of the great…

Highest Football Club Wages

Highest Football Club Wages

Player transfer fees and their larger than life wage bills are a common topic of discussion for a football fan of today. From Wayne Rooney threatening to quit to oil-rich owners going on shopping sprees, the footballers have now become spoilt and they now know that their high demands will be met at their current club or…

Scoring Stats – The European clubs most reliant on one player

Cavani has been in outstanding form for Napoli

It’s surprising how many teams rely so heavily on one player for scoring.

Tevez and Berbatov Settle Down to Fight for Top Scorer Accolade

Tevez and Berbatov Settle Down to Fight for Top Scorer Accolade

Two Manchester rivals are set to go head to head in the race to become this year’s Premier League Top Scorer. Although Manchester City seem to have fallen just short in the Premier League title race, their star man Carlos Tevez is the favourite to pick up the Golden Boot award at the end of…

Scoring Stats – How European Teams Rely On Star Individuals

Scoring Stats – How European Teams Rely On Star Individuals

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has scored or assisted in nearly half of AC Milan’s goals this year – is this just him, a league-wide (or even continent-wide) trend?

The PFA Nominations: Goals and Assists Not Requred

The PFA have today announced a surprising shortlist for both their Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year awards. Nemanja Vidic has the opportunity to follow Rooney, Ronaldo and Giggs and become the fifth Manchester United winner in five years, but hoping to deprive him of that honour will be Gareth Bale,…

Have Arsenal and Chelsea gifted the title to Manchester United?

Have Arsenal and Chelsea gifted the title to Manchester United?

After another weekend of unexpected results it would appear that the front-runners have shifted yet again. With respect to the teams that Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester City played this weekend, all of which consider themselves to be title contenders, it should be clean-sweep wins all round. But another Premiership weekend goes by where…


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