David The Yank

David The Yank

EPL 2011-12: The Games I’ve Circled

EPL 2011-12: The Games I’ve Circled
By David The Yank on June 17, 2011

So the fixtures are out, not long after the completion of the 2011 season.  Here are some of the matches I’ve circled and already entered on my calendar.   In a month or so we’ll find out which of the …

EPL Sunday Viewing Guide, Gameweek 38

EPL Sunday Viewing Guide, Gameweek 38
By David The Yank on May 18, 2011

And in the end The love you take Is equal to the love you make — Paul McCartney A terrific season comes to an end.  Manchester United has deservingly won the Championship.  We saw tremendous soccer at times from Arsenal …

EPL Weekend Viewing Guide, Gameweek 37

EPL Weekend Viewing Guide, Gameweek 37
By David The Yank on May 12, 2011

We’re winding down now, and nearing clarity.  United should win the title after a tremendous display of soccer against their arch-rivals Sunday.  And you can see them claim it with just a point at Blackburn early Saturday morning on the …

EPL Weekend Viewing Guide, Gameweek 36

EPL Weekend Viewing Guide, Gameweek 36
By David The Yank on May 5, 2011

Three is a magic number Ya it is, it’s a magic number Somewhere in that ancient mystic trinity You’ll get three As a magic number The past, the present, the future, Faith, and hope, and charity, The heart, the brain, …

EPL Weekly Viewing Guide, Gameweek 35

EPL Weekly Viewing Guide, Gameweek 35
By David The Yank on April 28, 2011

Well, we were waiting all year for this weekend, only for Arsene’s men to melt quickly over their last 10 matches.  The only sides the Gunners beat in these last 10 were Blackpool and Leyton Orient!  Now they can hold …

EPL Weekly Viewing Guide, Gameweek 34

EPL Weekly Viewing Guide, Gameweek 34
By David The Yank on April 20, 2011

53 matches to go, with 12 this week.  While the title seems to be in United’s grasp, Everton have been playing well and will go for it with nothing to lose.  The battle for fourth may end up the most …

EPL Weekly Viewing Guide, Gameweek 33

EPL Weekly Viewing Guide, Gameweek 33
By David The Yank on April 13, 2011

And then there was one:  only United survive in Europe.  So the distractions from the league are dwindling.  Obviously a humongous match on Sunday for Stoke and Bolton at the Reebok, with one heading to Europe next year and a …