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Tim Lovejoy’s Luck Finally Runs Out On The BBC

By Paul Bestall on May 13, 2009

Over the weekend, the BBC gave football fans the length and breadth of the world the news that they’d waited years to hear. Finally, after 13 years of clueless ramblings, smug arrogance and a frighteningly poor knowledge of the game …

West Ham Fans To Get A Surprise

By Paul Bestall on April 29, 2009

When the final whistle went and those West Ham fans who’d spent most of Saturdays game against Chelsea abusing former old boys, Frank Lampard and John Terry, had disappeared to the pubs around and about, I bet they never thought …

Battle Of The Highlight Shows: Match Of The Day vs Premier League Review Show

Battle Of The Highlight Shows: Match Of The Day vs Premier League Review Show
By The Gaffer on September 18, 2008

Which is the better Premier League highlight show? BBC’s Match Of The Day or TWI’s Premier League Review Show? Millions of people around the world watch the highlight packages that feature the best bits of each Premier League match, so …

EPL Talk Featured In The New York Times

EPL Talk Featured In The New York Times
By The Gaffer on September 14, 2008

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 …

Why Sky Sports News Sucks

Why Sky Sports News Sucks
By The Gaffer on August 10, 2008

Thought for the day: If you were an alien that landed on earth and were forced to watch the Sky Sports News program “Through The Night,” would you know that the biggest sporting event in the world waa taking place, …

Appearance On BBC Radio 5 & World Football Phone-In Show

Appearance On BBC Radio 5 & World Football Phone-In Show
By The Gaffer on July 28, 2008

For those of you who may have missed it, I had the pleasure of being on the BBC this past weekend for more than two hours. For the first five minutes, I was interviewed by BBC Five Live’s Dotun Adebayo …

BBC Five Live Radio Interview Tonight

BBC Five Live Radio Interview Tonight
By The Gaffer on July 25, 2008

Good news. I’m scheduled to be interviewed tonight at 9:20pm ET (2:20am GMT) on BBC Radio Five Live on the topic of EPL Talk’s free EPL travel guide. Dotun Adebayo, host of the World Football Phone-In Show, will be conducting …