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Spend he must if Wenger is to drive the club forwards. Wenger, the head man at Arsenal known for his shrewdness as well as being tight with the purse strings, needs to up the ante this summer with the likes ...
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Whatever happens, United should be thankful to Rooney
The future of Wayne Rooney has been much discussed (again) this week with the striker reportedly making it clear that he would like to leave the club. This news broke after Ferguson’s retirement announcement and it is though the striker ...
Read More »Where is Luis Suarez’s loyalty?
Luis Suarez said he was ready to leave Liverpool, citing the English media as one of the main reasons. He says he needs a change of environment to rebuild his image. Ladbrokes have Suarez odds on to leave Liverpool for ...
Read More »EPL Fixtures 2013-14
Today the fixtures of the new season got announced . EPL Season: 2013-2014 Saturday 17 August 2013 15:00 Arsenal v Aston Villa Emirates Stadium 15:00 Chelsea v Hull ...
Read More »FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013– All the details
We like to call the confederations cup as championship of all champions . Its a FIFA tournament contested by the holders of each of the six FIFA confederation championships (UEFA, CONMEBOL, CONCACAF, CAF, AFC, OFC), along with the FIFA ...
Read More »Sir Alex has left the building.
Us human beings are suckers when it comes to dealing with death and other such deep, dark places. Denial is usually our favourite companion during such times. It helps us live under an illusion of comfort, not allowing the feeling ...
Read More »Reading FC’s decision to hire Nigel Adkins as manager makes no sense
Matthew Glazier argues that Reading have just made a like-for-like replacement at the Madejski Stadium which will leave the fans confused. Nigel Adkins has been unveiled as the new manager of Reading FC, with the 48-year-old now attempting the almost ...
Read More »Five Premier League teams who rely too heavily on their star man
Matthew Glazier of www.bettingpro.com argues that many of the successful Premier League teams this season rely too heavily on one player It is foolish to describe any side as a one-man team. It’s obvious that winning games in the top ...
Read More »A night to remember…
This is the grandest of stages. This is Lucas, Spielberg and Cameron rolled into one. This is Hollywood’s granddad. Forget the Milan derby. Forget the El Clasico. And dare I say, forget the Champions League final. On Tuesday, the ...
Read More »Could Roberto Mancini leave Manchester City before the end of the season?
The Premier League title race is as good as over for Manchester City and with no European football to speak of; manager Roberto Mancini is under massive pressure to turn the team’s fortunes around. This weekend, they host Leeds United ...
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