Category Archives: Premier League

Kinnear’s return could spell trouble for Pardew and Newcastle

“We can’t go on together, with suspicious minds,” sang Elvis some 45 years ago. The minds of many, suspicious and not, were left puzzled yesterday as Newcastle announced that former manager Joe Kinnear was returning to St James’ Park as … Read more…

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Chelsea FC: Mourinho’s Back and Chatting (Flirting) with the Press

Jose Mourinho was finally unveiled to his fan club, better known to you and I as the media, this week. Although he didn’t burst in and declare himself anything more than “happy” and “calm” there were signs that the Jose … Read more…

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Premier League grows richer as English football falls further behind

Jerusalem’s Western Wall is also known as the “Wailing Wall”, due to the Jewish tradition of coming to the site to mourn and bemoan the destruction of the Temple that once existed there (a bit of unexpected history for you there).

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Arsenal have a great chance if Arsene spends well

For Arsenal and their fans, the summer transfer window has come to resemble the months preceding a high school prom. Once the school’s darling, courted by virtually every guy, Arsenal have increasingly moulded into a not-so attractive partner, who’s left … Read more…

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Martinez is the right man for Everton job

When David Moyes replaced Walter Smith in the Everton dugout at Goodison Park, with the Toffees dangerously flirting with relegation, Roberto Martinez was plying his trade north of the border, making a mere 16 appearances for Motherwell before having his … Read more…

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Under-21 Championship: England vs Italy – Spurs, Chelsea & Manchester United talent to run the show!

The build up to this summer’s UEFA European Under-21 Championship has suffered its usual treatment…a distinct lack of coverage or hype. In reality, at least for me, it is something to get excited about, especially considering the lack of other … Read more…

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