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Is Eriksson Good Enough For Another Season?

While Manchester United celebrated their progress in the Champions League finals and have one hand on the Premier League title, their derby rival Manchester City are following in Liverpool’s footsteps by snatching headlines on internal conflicts. Rumors of the imminent departure of manager, Sven-Goran Eriksson, gain traction by the day.
Ever since owner Thaksin Shinawatra indicated […]

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City Show Manchester United No Respect

The “best” Manchester United team failed to carry the torch of the Busby Babes, despite wearing a replica of the 1958 kits. In fact, this was one of United’s worst performances in recent memory. Title challenge is now taken out of their hands after conceding two first-half goals from strikers Benjani and Darius Vassell.
Before we […]

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Arsenal Go Top As United Held At Spurs

Arsenal handed Manchester City their first home defeat in the Premier League and leapfrogged over Manchester United to the league summit. The 3-1 victory gave Arsenal a two-point lead as the Red Devils experienced a slight hiccup with a 1-1 draw at White Hart Lane.
Dimitar Berbatov’s first half effort put Tottenham in the lead but […]

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FA Cup Upsets For Premier League Clubs

The giant-killers are back in action and this is what makes the FA Cup extravaganza so enticing for soccer fans the world over - record books are shredded and the underdogs triumph over the Goliaths.
Without exception, the FA Cup Third Round saw several casualties. Everton FC was the latest club to suffer an ignominious elimination […]

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Benitez Upholds Liverpool’s Premiere League Title Hopes

Manchester City and Liverpool ended a highly anticipated match (watched by a record crowd of 47,321) with a goalless draw at the City of Manchester Stadium on Sunday. The result maintained the status quo for the Big Four in the Premiere League. Liverpool are fourth and 10 points adrift of leaders Arsenal but they have […]

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Thai Politics in Premier League

The Premier League has unknowingly become the playing field of Thailand politics. A definite sign that the election battles are heating up is the plan by the Democrat Party for Everton to coach young Thai players. The announcement follows hotly on the heels of Sven Erikkson’s recent signings of three Thai players.
Suree, a 25-year-old attacking […]

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Hapless City Humbled By Chelsea

Avram Grant promised attacking football when he became manager. Not many believed him nor trust that he can command the dressing room which is fiercely loyal to Mourinho. Now, six weeks into the job, Grant proves that he is not as useless as everyone made him out to be.
His fifth consecutive victory was a 6-0 […]

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