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Premier League Sack Race: Odds For Every Manager
Who will be the next manager to get the sack in the English Premier League? Are Avram Grant’s days numbered? Does Wenger have to win a trophy? Can Roy Hodgson turn Liverpool around? You wait around all season for the first EPL manager to be sacked and then two happen within the space of a…
Is Alan Pardew Really An Improvement On Chris Hughton?
As we cross the cusp from morning to afternoon, it is being widely reported that Newcastle are within hours of appointing Alan Pardew as their new manager, following owner Mike Ashley‘s seemingly illogical decision to sack Chris Hughton from his post on Monday. According to nearly all of the foremost bastions of the British media,…
The Curious Case of England
It was a coming together of two world powers, so to speak. An England side that seems to have lost their way took on a France side that seems to be finding theirs. Both were still in the process of trying to blot out the same caustic memory of a depressing World Cup. Since June’s…
Tottenham Olympic Stadium Plan Branded ‘Unacceptable’
Tottenham and AEG’s joint proposal to take over the Olympic Park Stadium as and when the Olympic bandwagon rolls out of town in the Autumn of 2012 has suffered a potentially devastating setback after being branded as ‘completely unacceptable’ by UK Athletics (UKA) chairman Ed Warner. Premier League rivals Spurs (with the backing of AEG)…
Wheeler Dealer? Nah, Harry Redknapp Has One Of The Best Transfer Records In Football
He might not like being called a “wheeler-dealer” but Harry Redknapp is recognised as being the best English manager in the game today. Rightly or wrongly, he has always had a reputation of being something of a Del Boy as far as the transfer market is concerned. However, does he have the best transfer record…
The Mysterious Avram Grant
He wins and he’s slated. He loses and he’s feted. I don’t get Avram Grant. It all began when his buddy decided to give him a job. Fortunately for Avram, that buddy was a billionaire Russian oligarch with a football club to spare. The media were not amused: “Make one thing clear: there is nothing…
Tottenham Are ‘Risking Riots’ By Choosing Olympic Stadium Over White Hart Lane
‘Twas not so very long (last October, as a matter of fact) when all and sundry in the upper echelons of the Tottenham Hotspur hierarchy were crowing about having submitted their planning permission proposals to Haringey Council to redevelop White Hart Lane into a new 56,000 capacity stadium by turning the current North Stand around…
Fantasy Football Preview: Forget Torres, back Berba and Malouda to score this weekend
When picking your team for week six of the Soccerlens Fantasy Football Game, then anyone planning to win the weekly prize money (available to the top three teams in each 11 team mini-league) should have only one question: Who’s hot? If you have a second question, it should be: Who’s not? Who’s likely to put…
Premier League Predictions: Everton to beat Man Utd, Chelsea and Tottenham to Draw
Premier League football returns after the international break that saw it’s usual spate of injuries, outstanding performances and potential returns to form. In the context of the title race it’s still early but Chelsea and Arsenal have a relatively easy game compared to Manchester United, while all English teams involved in Europe will also have…
Premier League Squads
Premier League rules state that each club must submit a squad, maximum 25 players, containing eight home-grown players (players trained in England or Wales for 36 months before the age of 21), with an additional unlimited number of players aged 21 or under on 1 January that year. There has been plenty of debate on…
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