Matt Hackenmiller

Matt Hackenmiller

Matt authored the book, The Hack Report, which was a series of articles surrounding the 2007 Major League Baseball season. Later he worked on the Johnny Archive Fantasy Sports Show podcast and wrote various articles for the website that covered baseball and American football. Along the way, he started to follow the World Cup and the Premier League and fell in love with the “Beautiful Game.” Now Matt spends his free time writing for EPL Talk while watching and reading about as much football as possible.

Manchester United Needs to Find Its Killer Edge Again

Manchester United Needs to Find Its Killer Edge Again

  The last month of the Premier League season has been one of disappointment for Manchester United supporters.  An eight point lead in the title race dwindled into a second place spot based on point differential.  As rivals Manchester City …

Which Premier League Clubs Near the Bottom Will Avoid Relegation?

Which Premier League Clubs Near the Bottom Will Avoid Relegation?

As the Premier League season comes to a close, much of the attention is placed upon the title race between Manchester City and Manchester United.  But at the other end of the table there is an equally fascinating battle to …

5 Key Observations from the Manchester City vs Manchester United Derby

5 Key Observations from the Manchester City vs Manchester United Derby

The most recent Manchester Derby gave fans an intense, action packed match. The derby provided even more importance and both clubs are competing for the Premier League title. In the end, Manchester City showed its championship mettle as the noisy …

Is This Manchester Derby The Biggest In Premier League History?

Is This Manchester Derby The Biggest In Premier League History?

“Fact Or Fiction” is an infrequent series on EPL Talk. In this series, an assertion will be made regarding an impacting topic in the Premier League. EPL Talk writers Matt Hackenmiller and Earl Reed each offer their views on whether …

Predicting the Final Premier League Table of The Season With 7 Games Remaining

Predicting the Final Premier League Table of The Season With 7 Games Remaining

After spending some time going through the remaining fixture list, I have begun the process of projecting the final standings for the 2011-12 season of the Premier League. Now, obviously, with any type of projections, injuries and dips in form …

Tottenham Hotspur Supporters, Beware The Ides Of March

Tottenham Hotspur Supporters, Beware The Ides Of March

At this point of the season, Tottenham Hotspur sit firmly entrenched in the third spot of the Premier League.  They boast one of the best attacking squads led by Gareth Bale, Luka Modric and Aaron Lennon while their defense has …

Random Thoughts From Premier League Gameweek 26

Random Thoughts From Premier League Gameweek 26

1. Arsenal fans can exhale and begin chanting, “All is well”. Yes, the Gunners played much better Sunday, but this is still the same club that was routed at the San Siro recently so it is difficult to get a firm …