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Telegraph Blooper Confuses Ashley Young With Luke Young

December 7th, 2008 · Comments

Anyone who witnessed the remarkable comeback win by Aston Villa over Everton on Sunday will have no doubt who scored a brace for Martin O’Neill’s side. But The Daily Telegraph headline writers obviously do.
Instead of crediting two goal hero Ashley Young, they mistakingly wrote that fellow teammate Luke Young scored. Anyone who has seen Ashley […]

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Tags: Ashley Young · Aston Villa · Luke Young · The Telegraph

Tony Cascarino: Footballer, Pundit and Poker Junkie

December 6th, 2008 · Comments

Poker is all about competition.  Its rush stems from the risk, reward, guile and ultimate satisfaction from conquering an opponent and, of course, the money.
It sounds an awful lot like professional football, so it’s not a great surprise that footballers would peruse the top poker sites or know where to find the best poker rooms.  […]

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Tags: The Times

Chelsea Suffer Arsenal Disease In 1-2 Killer Blow

November 30th, 2008 · Comments

For the first 60 minutes at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, the game looked remarkably familiar. Chelsea were passing the ball beautifully around the pitch. Wonderful movement off the ball. Using incredible amounts of imagination and creativity. Yet they couldn’t seem to score that crucial second goal.
Sound familiar?
Chelsea were Arsenal. Luiz Felipe Scolari’s side were a […]

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Tags: Arsenal · Chelsea · Henry Winter · Johan Djourou · Kevin McCarra · Petr Cech · Phil McNulty · Robin Van Persie · The Guardian · The Telegraph · bbc sport

Premier League And FA Threaten To Sue Justin.tv

November 2nd, 2008 · Comments

The Premier League and Football Association have finally caught up to Justin.tv and are threatening legal action to prevent soccer fans from around the world watching live streaming games, according to the News Of The World newspaper.
However as of this morning, the streams are still available for today’s Bolton against Manchester City derby and record […]

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Tags: Croatia · England · Football Association · Justin.tv · Net Result · News Of The World · Premier League

Liverpool Up For Sale: The Details

October 22nd, 2008 · Comments

Liverpool FC has sought the help of investment bank Merrill Lynch to find a buyer for the club, according to a report in The Times newspaper.
Out of the 20 clubs in the Premier League, Liverpool has been one of the hardest hit in the credit crunch due to the £350 million that American owners George […]

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Tags: DIC · Dubai International Capital · George Gillett · Liverpool · Sheikh Mohammed · The Times · Tom Hicks

Portsmouth Turning Into A Farce Due To Financial Troubles

September 28th, 2008 · Comments

Alarming reports are coming out of England this morning regarding the future of Portsmouth Football Club.
According to The News Of The World, owner Alexandre Gaydamak has put the club up for sale to avert a financial crisis, and is looking to sell Pompey for an initial £20 million.
Incredibly, the newspaper is also reporting that a […]

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Tags: Alexandre Gaydamak · Horsea Island · News Of The World · Portsmouth · fratton park

What’s Wrong With This Picture?

September 16th, 2008 · Comments

The Daily Mirror focuses on Monday night’s blunder by Heurelho Gomes, but commits a blunder of its own in the headline pictured above. Let’s see how long it takes before the British tabloid fixes the headline.
Related PostsThe Daily Telegraph Goes Back To The FutureNew 08/09 Liverpool Away Shirt RevealedNew Liverpool 07/08 Away Shirt RevealedEuro 2008 […]

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Tags: Heurelho Gomes · The Daily Mirror · Tottenham Hotspur

EPL Talk Featured In The New York Times

September 14th, 2008 · Comments

If you’re visiting EPL Talk after reading the article in The New York Times or International Herald Tribune, welcome.
The goal of EPL Talk is to provide you with daily news and analysis of the Premier League.  We have a team of more than a dozen writers who bring a unique perspective on the world’s most […]

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Tags: BBC · International Herald Tribune · New Tork Times



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