Newly Appointed Managers Handed Favourable Premier League Starts
by Martin Laurence
at Friday, Jul 8 2011 11:04
The Premier League fixture list for next season appears to have been kind to the managers who have joined new clubs this summer, with Alex McLeish at Aston Villa, Martin Jol at Fulham and Andre Villas-Boas all receiving favourable opening matches to the 2011-12 campaign.New Aston Villa manager Alex ...
Premier League Top 10 Talismen
by Paul McKinnon
at Friday, Jun 24 2011 13:08
What makes a talisman? The phrase, bandied about with a certain regularity, tends to be applied to Carlos Tevez more than most Premier League players. Does the likes of Tevez give his team a better chance of winning, does him being on the pitch guarantee more goals or does his presence lift the side...
Dribbling Masters of Europe
by Cristiano Acconci
at Tuesday, Jun 14 2011 11:08
One of the most attractive aspects of football in the modern game is witnessing great players dribble past opponents while leaving them embarrassed. It brings joy to us fans, and ultimately makes that team or player popular; considering they don't lose the ball half the time. If this is the case, it...
Survival Sunday Lowdown Continued
by Paul McKinnon
at Sunday, May 22 2011 10:18
With the time creeping closer to 4pm, we continue our look at those relegation-threatened clubs near the foot of the Premier League. Yesterday saw us run the rule over Wolves and Blackburn, leaving Wigan, Blackpool and Birmingham to come under the microscope, in what has proved to be the most tensio...