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Bolton show ambition with Elmander capture
in The Soccer Weblog, on June 29, 2008
...Bolton fans Megson was brought in. They stumbled and bumbled along but just managed to keep their premiership status.
These signings suggest that Bolton are looking to come back next season with a ba... ... along but just managed to keep their premiership status.
These signings suggest that Bolton are looking to come back next season with a bang. It could just be that last season was simply a blip and ...
Earnshaw badly treated by Wales?
in The Soccer Weblog, on June 5, 2008
...sizes striker.
One interesting fact is that he is the only player to have scored hat-tricks in the Premiership, Divisions 1, 2 and 3, the FA Cup, the League Cup and in an international.
In an admitt...
Who will be Fabio Capello's England captain?
in The Soccer Weblog, on May 27, 2008
...yer and this season he has shown a new level of maturity whilst skippering Manchester United to the Premiership and Champions League double.
To me, Ferdinand looks to be the best bet. I'm not a b...
Watch out Manchester United, here come Hull City!
in The Soccer Weblog, on May 25, 2008
...ight back down. It's a tough time, and one that has proved too much for many clubs entering the Premiership.
The club is well run and Phil Brown is a 'canny' manager. They have a great gr... ...ty.
Whilst the players and fans will be celebrating, Phil Brown and his board of directors will be looking to see how they can avoid 'doing a Derby'. How much money can they spend without ban...
Frank Lampard to Inter Milan?
in The Soccer Weblog, on May 20, 2008
... reached double figures for goals and has played his part in taking the side to second place in the Premiership and to the Champions League final.
On the personal front he tragically lost his mother ...
Harry Redknapp going nowhere. Why do the media make things up?
in The Soccer Weblog, on May 15, 2008
...our whatever, why on earth would someone in the media make this up?
There are twenty teams in the Premiership, two about to play in the FA Cup Final and two more about to contest the Champions Leagu...
Ominous signs for the rest as Chelsea and Manchester United show their intent
in The Soccer Weblog, on May 13, 2008
... the others? I'm going to make a risky prediction right now. They'll be the top two in the Premiership next season as well. Anyone want to bet me a couple of quid that they won't be?
Look...
Nani apologises to everyone - for nearly everything!
in The Soccer Weblog, on May 7, 2008
...9;t think I have heard a player grovel quite this much before. Of course, he now misses the crucial Premiership decider at Wigan this weekend and although he is not banned from the Champions Le...
Drogba and Grant answer their critics - it's another battle of the bridge in Moscow
in The Soccer Weblog, on April 30, 2008
...g a worthy successor to Mourinho, but his performance of leading Chelsea to be joint leaders of the Premiership with two games left and having a place in the Champions League Final, is surely more tha...
West Brom and Hull City take giant steps towards the Premiership
in The Soccer Weblog, on April 16, 2008
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Hull City and West Bromwich Aibion took huge steps towards the Premiership last night by bucking the trend at the top of the Championship and winning their games.
It has been a mighty strange se...
Liverpool's embarrassment
in The Soccer Weblog, on April 15, 2008
...as had his fair share of critics, me amongst them. His inability to make a concerted attempt on the Premiership title, his apparently former obsession with rotation and his complaints about lack of mo...
Ferdinand worry for Fergie as Chelsea close the gap
in The Soccer Weblog, on April 7, 2008
...rown alongside Ferdinand. Neither of them looked comfortable. Vidic is likely to miss three further Premiership games and that in itself is a worry for United. If Ferdinand is unavailable for any of t...
Bolton provide the test for Arsenal
in The Soccer Weblog, on March 28, 2008
...Kevin Davies, the excellent Bolton front man, has committed more fouls than any other player in the Premiership this season. (He is the most fouled, too.) I fully expect him to increase that lead cons...
England beaten but is it all doom and gloom?
in The Soccer Weblog, on March 27, 2008
...rying out for England to play international football in a way that brings success. 4-4-2 regulation Premiership football doesn't work at the very top level. How often have we complained that the o... ...tle. A penalty was the difference between the teams and I don't think the French public will be looking forward to the finals in the Summer with any great confidence after last night.
We have bee...
Dirk Kuyt - Liverpools....what exactly?
in The Soccer Weblog, on March 24, 2008
... be very pleased. But that is the problem. Watford are a decent Championship side or a struggling Premiership side. To me, that is the level that Kuyt should be playing at. He would be a decent strike... ...There was so much to talk about after the Manchester United versus Liverpool game yesterday. United looking like champions. Mascherano behaving like a spoilt child. Steve Bennett behaving like an old ...
Playoffs in the Premier League?
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 1, 2007
We all know Goldenballs is trying to popularize soccer in America, but what if it all happens in reverse? What if we Europeans take a curious glance at Becks in MLS and fall in love with the format? What if we decided to use an MLS style playoff system?
Bob at The offside has gone abov...
Soccer Blog Watch 12.10.07
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 12, 2007
Stan Collymore shouts his England selection at a camera on Who ate all the Pies?
This is American Soccer catches up with Edgar Davids in Harlem .
Jakarta Casual reminisces about Matt Le Tissier's England career, which doesn't take long.
Bobby Boswell has some photos ...
Fergie's Many Managerial Fledglings
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 29, 2007
...rmer players every week, were he so inclined. There's even three of his protégés in charge of Premiership clubs this season, with Bruce joined by Roy Keane at Sunderland and Mark Hughes at Blackbu...
We Need a Gay Premiership Footballer with Balls of Steel
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 27, 2007
...to not crack under the pressure. The media attention would be massive and to keep performing in the Premiership at such a time would be crucial, to prove that coming out doesn't destroy your caree...
The Soccer Weblog Guide to Soccer Podcasts 2007
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 22, 2007
...ers on a bi-weekly basis, presented by the puntastic one and only James Richardson. It's mostly Premiership focused but experts on other leagues are only a phone call away, with Sid Lowe providing...
The End of Arrogance?
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 20, 2007
... With Mourinho's departure, the Premiership is now missing a little arrogance. And that's a bad thing. Though he crossed the line more than once, Mourinho has consistently provided us with ...
The 5 Reasons Mourinho is no Longer Chelsea Boss
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 20, 2007
... refused to finance Mourinho in the transfer market in January, which arguably cost Chelsea a third Premiership title. But when you look at all the money he's wasted - Khalid Boulahrouz, Shaun Wri...
Time for English Quotas in the Premiership
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 5, 2007
...aining this week that he doesn't have many potential England Under 21 players to look at in the Premiership. Apparently he had to go to see Southampton at home to Stoke to look at some talent, whi... ...to see Southampton at home to Stoke to look at some talent, which is a bit rough.
"It hit me looking at the fixtures and how many players were worth me going to watch," psycho said...
Ronaldinho Would Be A Terrible Signing For Chelsea
in The Soccer Weblog, on August 27, 2007
...t he's definitely not suited to the Mourinho style of play that's been so successful in the Premiership, where wingers and midfielders have to work very very very hard. Lampard has to run up a...
Are Spurs Lying To Us?
in The Soccer Weblog, on August 22, 2007
... We all know there's more spin in a Premiership press statement than in a '70s Brazilian free-kick, but Spurs seem to have crossed over into good old fashioned lying. With Martin Jol's ... ...ck, but Spurs seem to have crossed over into good old fashioned lying. With Martin Jol's future looking very un- Tottenham despite thumping Derby 4-0 last weekend, Spurs executives were spot...
YouTube Highlights Will Be Scarce This Season
in The Soccer Weblog, on August 14, 2007
... The big lesson from opening weekend in the Premiership was that NetResult are working overtime. They're basically the Premiership's evil legal representatives, working round the clock to p...
Is Alan Smith Any Good?
in The Soccer Weblog, on August 3, 2007
...an Utd.
Two things ruined his Old Trafford career. Injuries obviously, a broken leg makes playing Premiership football a little difficult. But I feel like Fergie basically screwed him over. Remember... ...Davies deluxe. He's 26 now, so this Newcastle move has to work out for him, otherwise we're looking at another promising English player that never quite delivered. ...
10 Reasons John Terry is Worth £135,000 a week
in The Soccer Weblog, on July 31, 2007
...ford Bridge.
5. Despite his recent mega-wealth, the presence of John Terry prevents Chelsea looking like a traveling band of foreign millionaire playboys. I'm aware that that's a Sci-Fi Cha...
MLS Striker Rejects Derby County
in The Soccer Weblog, on July 25, 2007
...LS for a long long time now, has apparently turned down a perfectly good opportunity to play in the Premiership with Derby County. Seems the money was fine and it all looked good, but EJ just decided ...
F365's England Ladder is Back!
in The Soccer Weblog, on July 25, 2007
...ortunity to take center stage. The bigger problem is that the MLS season ends in November, when the Premiership season is just hitting its stride. Assuming Beckham doesn't go out on loan he'll...
What We Learned From Beckham's Galaxy Debut
in The Soccer Weblog, on July 23, 2007
Beckham's Galaxy debut was just about the most overhyped game I've ever seen, and the most that one game has revolved around one man who played so very little of the game. I hope this isn't a prelude to the way MLS is going to be for the next 5 years, with everything - including t...
Tevez Affair Going To Make Premier League Look Silly
in The Soccer Weblog, on July 11, 2007
...f Carlos Tevez (give or take a £5.5million pound fine) and then re-registering him to lead them to Premiership safety, the Argentine striker's proposed move to Manchester United looks set to unrav...
Caliente!
in The Soccer Weblog, on June 27, 2007
...see FOX Sports' gallery celebrating this fine Mexican tradition.
Maybe this is the future for Premiership clubs? Or maybe not. Can you imagine the poor girls having to wave pom-poms at Middles...
City Fans Deserve Better Than Sven
in The Soccer Weblog, on June 27, 2007
..., no matter how badly Steve McClaren does. The Swede's going to get booed and mocked at several Premiership grounds next season so I'm genuinely amazed he's chasing the Manchester City job...
Transfer Tip: Benny Feilhaber
in The Soccer Weblog, on June 26, 2007
... if someone makes them a decent offer.
I venture he'd be a great purchase for any lower level Premiership team (more Americans for Fulham and Reading) and an absolute legend for any Championship...
The Premiership is Inferior
in The Soccer Weblog, on June 19, 2007
...it and tie wearer Alexi Lalas showed some of his old spunk yesterday, with some harsh words for the Premiership, which - without a trace of irony - he branded "an inferior product."
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Paddy Kenny is officially mental
in The Soccer Weblog, on June 8, 2007
Sheffield United and Rep. of Ireland keeper Paddy kenny not only had his eyebrow bitten off in a brawl this season, he's just discovered the most grueling way for a footballer to enjoy their summer. Marathons. Three of them . On three consecutive days. Mental.
While fancy-dans li...
MLS teams up with YouTube
in The Soccer Weblog, on May 30, 2007
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The Premiership isn't keen on YouTube, even though the online video sharing site has done wonders to increase the reach of Thierry Henry, Wayne Rooney, Hayden Mullins and co. They've ev...
Managerial Merry Go Round, 2007 version
in The Soccer Weblog, on May 15, 2007
... It's the end of the Premiership season, and already there's plenty of hiring and firing going on. Newcastle have shown Glenn Roeder the St James' exit, Big Sam has left Bolton, Man C...
Premiership got West Ham penalty right
in The Soccer Weblog, on May 4, 2007
... Sheffield United and Wigan are both looking into legal action over the Premiership's decision not to dock West Ham any points for the now officially dodgy transfers of Carlos Tevez ... ... Sheffield United and Wigan are both looking into legal action over the Premiership's decision not to dock West Ham any points for the now officially dodgy transfers of Carlos Tevez ...
Good Luck to Little Sam
in The Soccer Weblog, on May 1, 2007
...nship (or First Division, or whatever it was called back then) side in 1999 to the perennial Premiership top-10ers they are today. But after so much over-achievement, the smart money is on Bolt...
Video: Everton 2-4 Man Utd
in The Soccer Weblog, on April 28, 2007
What a day in the Prem. At half time Chelsea were beating Bolton, Man Utd were losing to Everton and Fergie and Mourinho were level on points at the top.
45 minutes later Chelsea had squandered their lead, United had staged an incredible comeback and now there's 5 whole points (plus sup...
Peter Hill-Wood Has a Sense of Humour
in The Soccer Weblog, on April 26, 2007
... to add "...albeit with a lot of foreign players."
Glad he appreciates the irony of the Premiership's most foreign club (last count had Justin Hoyte and Theo Walcott as the only Englis...
While You Were Sleeping
in The Soccer Weblog, on February 15, 2007
...l chapter.
9. The massive American takeover of Liverpool. That's three American owners in the Premiership now, and another big club ready to spend big money next summer.
10. Rafa Benitez calli...
Beckham's Move: Terrible Idea
in The Soccer Weblog, on January 14, 2007
...aken a massive blow. The only way to regain some respect from football fans was to come back to the Premiership - doesn't matter who with because he doesn't need the money - and prove everyone...
Beckham's Move: Great Idea
in The Soccer Weblog, on January 14, 2007
...but he hasn't got the legs to play at the very top anymore and certainly not at the pace of the Premiership - he's always had to cope with a distinct lack of pace but the stamina and energy th...
Why The Premiership Needs Jose Moourinho
in The Soccer Weblog, on January 14, 2007
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Love or hate him, Jose Mourinho makes the Premiership a more entertaining place . Without him Chelsea likely wouldn't have broken the Manchester United and Arsenal Premiership stranglehold...
Elderly Chairmen Holding Back Black Bosses
in The Soccer Weblog, on January 8, 2007
...ble?
As John Barnes recently pointed out , Jean Tigana and Ruud Guulit have both managed in the Premiership, but they're foreign. Regardless of what is preventing it from happening right now, ...
Was Ashley Cole Worth It?
in The Soccer Weblog, on December 30, 2006
...sea captain should be back in weeks as opposed to months, but it will still be far too long for the Premiership champions who have discovered that life without their captain involves a lot of poor def...
Is Fergie Really The Greatest?
in The Soccer Weblog, on December 29, 2006
...he hands of Manchester United but more likely because he's understandably wowed by arguably the Premiership's Greatest Manager.
"I think Sir Alex is the greatest manager of the modern ...
Is Mourinho The New Keegan?
in The Soccer Weblog, on December 24, 2006
Fergie suggested Mourinho should apologize a second time after Man Utd rolled Aston Villa over 3-0.
"Perhaps it shows that we shouldn't believe Jose Mourinho. He said Chelsea would be top at Christmas and they are not," said the Scot . "He has to apologise after lying abo...
If Mourinho Apologises Then Anything Can Happen
in The Soccer Weblog, on December 22, 2006
...chester United.
Sam Allardyce fields a Bolton team of under 21s. And they're all English.
Premiership team rests star player ahead of big Carling Cup tie.
Harry Redknapp resigns Marco Boo...
Newcastle Need Takeover
in The Soccer Weblog, on December 15, 2006
... and United Bank of Switzerland. Which is a shame.
Newcastle need a takeover more than any other Premiership club. Not because Freddy Shepherd has failed to provide funds, but because Freddy Shephe...
Chelsea Players Lack Ambition
in The Soccer Weblog, on December 11, 2006
...e Shaun scored his first competitive Chelsea goal against Levski Sofia, reminding the rest of the Premiership just how good he is.
But despite the attentions of newly minted West Ham and soon t...
Fact: Kerlon's Seal Act Is Rubbish
in The Soccer Weblog, on December 11, 2006
...tackled every time he tries this ridiculous circus trick, and if he ever moves from Cruziero to the Premiership someone like Chelsea's John Terry or whathisname Vidic from Man Utd will flatten the...
5 More Potential Larssons
in The Soccer Weblog, on December 7, 2006
...sh you have to hand over for a half decent young player these days, here are five more players that Premiership teams might consider, should they want to do a spot of grand Larssony (ho ho ho!) themse... ...ew months playing for Quatar SC he may now realize what a terrible mistake he's made. Any clubs looking for a tricktastic attacking midfielder with a propensity for hitting the woodwork should get...
Phil Neville - Not A Smart Boy
in The Soccer Weblog, on December 4, 2006
Next time you see Phil Neville named to an England squad, remember what you've seen here today. Not good.
My favourite bit:
Q: You play for manchester united don't you?
PN: Sometimes.
Q: Would you ever play for another club?
PN: Don't want to.
Poor Philip.
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Wayne Rooney bleibt noch was
in 11 Helden, on November 26, 2006
...mannschaft.
There is so much that I want to achieve with this club starting hopefully with the Premiership this season. It is an exciting time at the moment and I am relishing the challenge t...
Manchester United vs Chelsea: Is It a Rivalry Yet?
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 26, 2006
...rk (or sometimes don't work) right next to each other, so the games taken a bigger meaning than Premiership points, it's about holding your head high at work the next day. But you have to do a...
Why The Future Of Football Depends On Tevez and Mascherano
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 24, 2006
...the bubble blowing region of London. All that changed when up popped Eggert Magnusson to become the Premiership's most appropriately named chairman at the London club.
But Alan Pardew might f...
The End Of "I Didn't See It" For Wenger
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 21, 2006
The use of video evidence (which like it or not, is coming) came a step closer today. The Premier League will be sending a paper to FIFA in January proposing video technology to help referees with "did it cross the line" decisions, off the ball incidents and - crucially - p...
MLS Introduce "Beckham Rule"
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 12, 2006
...eams autonomy from the league. Evolution not revolution, and in the right direction (if the English Premiership is a man, then MLS is still a primitive monkey but at least it's figured bananas tas...
Video: Bolton 0-4 Manchester United Highlights
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 29, 2006
... the only Bolton player who showed up for work.
Enjoy these highlights while you can . The Premiership police are all over YouTube right now, abducting innocent highlight videos in the...
Stuart Pearce Is A Genius
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 27, 2006
Manchester City boss Stuart Pearce has come up with a genius idea. He's going to sign Kiki Musampa suggested a "sack window" for managers similar to the transfer window, so teams (basically chairman) could only fire and/or hire managers during January and the summer.
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Audio: EPL Talk Interview With 101GreatGoals Blogger
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 24, 2006
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As the controversial Premiership lawyer vs 101GreatGoals blogger debate about YouTube videos rumbles on (click here for original story ), The Gaffer from EPL talk has interviewed " ronal...
BBC To Show Premiership Highlights Online
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 24, 2006
...ver, the Beeb can't be too opinionated, but seems to just about favor the blogsite David to the Premiership Goliath .
Crucially though, at the very bottom of the article is this little tid...
YouTube Footy Videos Are Dead
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 20, 2006
You may have noticed that the majority of YouTube football videos on Soccer-Weblog are now dead. This is because YouTube has been suspending the accounts of users who were making videos freely available.
It's not all footy videos that are no longer accessible, just the good ones. The ...
Video: Premiership Goals October 14th-15th 2006
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 16, 2006
... All the Premiership goals from Saturday the 14th October. Check out Leighton Baines free kick for Wigan (which came 85 minutes too early) Arsenal's great Passing move that finished with an...
Agbonlahor Could Play For England, Nigeria or Scotland
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 6, 2006
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Gabby Agbonlahor has been lighting up the Premiership for Aston Villa, and is in the England Under-21 squad for today's game against Germany. But he could still play for nigeria , o...
Joey Barton Charged!
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 5, 2006
joey Barton has been charged with "improper conduct" and "bringing the game into disrepute" by the FA for mooning Everton fans. Video of that incident here .
Proof that the English FA are meaner than Merseyside Police, who wisely decided to let it go. The FA do...
