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Arguably the TEN ‘poorest’ players in the Premier League?

While too many people the Premier League is deemed the best league in the world, given its competitive nature and the quality of players that have plied their trade on these shores, whether it be a Jurgen Klinsmann, Thierry Henry, Eric Cantona, Gianfranco Zola or in more recent times Cristiano Ronaldo. Few can doubt that the Premier League has had…

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The Premier League’s ‘Bosman XI’ up for grabs in 2012…some team!

While Jean-Marc Bosman lives on benefits and in his council run property, many footballers will be deciding about their next big move this summer, or which super car they should buy to complement their ever expanding fleet. Little attention or credit is ever given to the man who fault for…

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Harry – lets see the Tottenham XI you could have signed in January

Date: 5th February 2012 at 7:34 pm | Filed under: Tottenham Hotspur | Author:
Tottenham Hotspur has always been good at linking themselves with hundreds of players. When I was at school they were linked with Rivaldo and Guardiola and when they signed Edgar Davids I suddenly started believing that every rumour was an actual possibility - if only that had been the case this January. The signings of Yago Falque, Louis Saha and…

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The Premier League’s ‘Most Hated’ XI of all time?

Over the years there have been many great players who’ve graced the Premier League, making it the most enjoyable entertaining and exciting domestic competition in the world. Players such as Cantona, Shearer, Henry, Ronaldo, Fabregas and Franny Jeffers have given even the non-football lovers a reason to tune in to…

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Last minute transfer dealings at the Emirates?

Date: 30th January 2012 at 8:07 pm | Filed under: Arsenal | Author:
You can say what you want about the transfer windows and while most football managers tend to be disparaging about them, most supporters will be lying if they didn’t admit that they get bought into the daily gossip and rumours that sweep the newspapers, forums and various blog sites. Much…

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Last minute transfer dealings at White Hart Lane?

Date: 30th January 2012 at 8:03 pm | Filed under: Tottenham Hotspur | Author:
You can say what you want about the transfer windows and while most football managers tend to be disparaging about them, most supporters will be lying if they didn’t admit that they get bought into the daily gossip and rumours that sweep the newspapers, forums and various blog sites. Much of…

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Last minute transfer dealings at Anfield?

Date: 30th January 2012 at 6:25 pm | Filed under: Liverpool | Author:
Liverpool FC: Shankly GatesYou can say what you want about the transfer windows and while most football managers tend to be disparaging about them, most supporters will be lying if they didn’t admit that they get bought into the daily gossip and rumours that sweep the newspapers, forums and various…

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The 15 ‘transfer bargains’ still to be had in the January window

There is little doubt that the January transfer window has been something of a tame affair with many clubs opting to a more prudent approach, after the millions that were shelled out twelve months ago. Only a cool £25m has been spent so far, which is simply half of what Chelsea paid out for Fernando Torres and £10m less than…

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The Premier League’s current ‘Unwanted XI’…some team!

Date: 27th January 2012 at 7:15 pm | Filed under: Arsenal,Chelsea,exclude,Liverpool,Manchester City,Manchester United,Newcastle United,Tottenham Hotspur | Author:
This season’s Premier League has been arguably one of the best in recent memory with one of the most open title races and no fewer than 4 teams battling it out for two of the four Champions League places. It is going to go down to the wire that is for sure and you will be a brave man to…

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The top TEN Great ‘Transfer Sagas’ Of Modern Times

Date: 24th January 2012 at 12:54 pm | Filed under: Arsenal,Chelsea,exclude,Liverpool,Manchester City,Manchester United,Tottenham Hotspur,West Ham United | Author:
Wesley Sneijder to Manchester United must be one of the longest running transfer sagas in recent memory, if not the most annoying. It is clear the Dutchman apparent love to come to English football continues to hit a stumbling block; basically nobody fancies agreeing to…

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