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Craig Bellamy and Liverpool-Cardiff

Craig Bellamy recently said that, “my time will not be judged by medals”; however, he will get a chance to boost his résumé this Sunday as his Liverpool squad faces off against Championship side Cardiff City in the Carling Cup … Continue reading

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Champions League Resumes, Giants Cruise

After dominating a rather weak group, Barcelona came into the Round of 16 confident. Against Bayer Leverkusen, it was more of the same from the Blaugranes. Controlling the ball well, they had a lion’s share of the possession, 75%, and … Continue reading

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Weekly Awards

As we take a look back there are awards that need to be handed out. Here is how we saw last week play out. For the 9th time this year Newcastle and their jordie fans are indebted to the sharp display … Continue reading

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Transfer Window in Review

As this reasonably quiet and predictable January transfer window closes, let’s look and review the moves that went down and the ones that should have as we grade each English Premier League team on their transfer activity or lack thereof. … Continue reading

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‘Sporting’ New Personnel

 As a loyal Arsenal fan, a team notorious for sitting on their laurels come transfer time (a tendency that has finally come back to bite them, as they sit just out of the top 4, and will need to fight … Continue reading

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Milans face-off

Of all of the great rivalries in Italian football from Lazio vs. Roma to Napoli vs. Palermo, AC Milan vs. Inter Milan has to be the greatest. The Rossoneri vs. Nerazzurri have produced some epic displays of football and the … Continue reading

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Blue Moon Rising?

In yet another installment of the long and cherished rivalry of Manchester United and Manchester City, this one seems different because it is a rematch from last year’s FA Cup semis. This 4th round FA Cup match means that one of these … Continue reading

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