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The Top TEN ‘Most Improved’ Players in the Premier League

Date: 20th April 2012 at 4:47 pm | Written by
Now we are reaching the tail end of what has been another enthralling edition of the Premier League, many of us like to take a retrospective look back over the past season and analyse just who has made the furthest …

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Fantasy Football Weekend Picks – Form Special

Date: 20th April 2012 at 9:45 am | Written by
The Premier League has a full complement of fixtures again this weekend as eight clubs return to action. As the season comes ever closer to its climax, it’s time to pick out …

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The Premier League ‘Let Down’ XI This Season

Date: 19th April 2012 at 7:49 pm | Written by
Funny isn’t it; build a burgeoning reputation for yourself as a footballer and there is no going back in many ways. What follows impressive performances is usually expectation and when you fail to deliver such faultless or outstanding displays, the …

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The 20 Premier League players facing a ‘transfer crossroads’

Date: 18th April 2012 at 4:45 pm | Written by
As the 2011-12 season ticks to a close, many players will have one eye on the upcoming transfer window. Whether certain individuals have disappointed, failed to settle, or performed to a level beyond that which was expected, it’s likely that …

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Al Habsi hits back at Wenger

Date: 18th April 2012 at 12:12 pm | Written by
Wigan goalkeeper Ali Al Habsi has hit back at claims from Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger that he wasted time in the recent clash between the teams. The Latics pulled off a surprise 2-1 …

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Football fans v the players – where does the responsibility lie?

Date: 17th April 2012 at 7:05 pm | Written by
Across the Premier League campaign thus far we have witnessed the vociferous and bouncing Britannia to the solemn and lifeless interior of the Emirates to the dissenting Stamford Bridge during Villas-Boas tenure …

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Wigan stun Arsenal at the Emirates

Date: 17th April 2012 at 8:03 am | Written by
Wigan have pulled off another shock victory, beating Arsenal 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium on Monday night. Latics striker Franco Di Santo put the visitors ahead after seven minutes, before Jordi Gomez netted …

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When would we ever see wholesale changes and squad overhauls?

Date: 16th April 2012 at 7:47 pm | Written by
Alan Hansen was infamously ridiculed for his declaration that “you’ll never win anything with kids”. The immortal phrase was uttered on August 19, 1995 after a baby-faced Manchester United had lost their …

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Why don’t more Premier League teams adopt this system?

Date: 16th April 2012 at 2:00 pm | Written by
With the evolving role of the modern full-back, options regarding formational changes have increased for managers, who can now use the greater versatility of their players to switch systems. The 4-4-2 set-up …

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The TEN stars from the Americas who could make an impact in the Premier League

Date: 16th April 2012 at 12:52 pm | Written by
Lucas PiazonFor a number of years top European clubs have looked to the Americas in search of the next big thing. Many players have successfully made the trip between the continents, …

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