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What Was Your Highlight of the Premier League Weekend?

Mar 14, 2010 4:43pm

One of the advantages of Premier League clubs being more desperate for points at this stage of the season is that it means that we get to see more open matches. It also creates more end-to-end action. This past weekend was a perfect example of this. I had the chance to...

How Many Football Matches Do You Watch Per Week?

Mar 14, 2010 6:05am

The football supporter is an interesting specie. The sheer amount of time we devote to our passion relegates us to individuals that can be described as borderline obsessive, half psycho, quite anxious and certainly neurotic. Such is the grasp that the beautiful game holds on the strings of our lives...

EPL Talk Podcast: How Are We Doing?

Mar 14, 2010 5:30am

In the past few weeks, the EPL Talk Podcast has undergone some major changes. Kartik Krishnaiyer was replaced by Richard Farley. We’ve since increased the quality and quantity of episodes. And we’ve published interviews with some of the biggest names in soccer including Dwight Yorke, Andrew Cole, Martin Tyler, Barney...

Arsenal And The League Title: Looking Good

Mar 13, 2010 8:03pm

Let me just start off by saying that I’m so glad I put Nicklas Bendtner in my fantasy premier league team this week. So often dismissed as an arrogant egotist, he’s showed real ability in this past week, netting a hat trick against Porto and scoring the late winner in...

Daylight Savings Time: How It Impacts the Premier League

Mar 13, 2010 2:04pm

In the United States, the clocks go forward an hour tonight for Daylight Savings Time. However the clocks don’t go forward in the United Kingdom for another two weeks until March 28. That means that for viewers in the United States, Premier League games will begin one hour later than usual...

Super Nick Rescues Arsenal With Last Gasp Winner Against Hull

Mar 13, 2010 12:31pm

Two teams with two different objectives. Hull City battling for Premier League survival. Arsenal battling to win the Premier League title. So, it was no wonder that the KC Stadium on Saturday resembled a battlefield with both teams getting physical as they attempted to become victorious. As it ended up, it...

Premier League to Use Special Nike Ball This Weekend

Mar 12, 2010 2:22pm

All Premier League games this weekend will feature a special red-coloured version of the usual official Nike T90 Ascente ball. It’s all part of the Red charity campaign to fight AIDS in Africa. Serie A and La Liga will be joining the Premier League in the use...

How To and How Not To Handle Publicity In Manchester

Mar 12, 2010 4:26am

Two stories coming out of Manchester today couldn’t be more opposite. The blue half will garner an incredible amount of respect and praise for its plans to spend an obscene amount of money to redevelop the area around the City of Manchester Stadium. The red half, meanwhile, is using some...

Fantasy Premier League Tips For This Weekend

Mar 12, 2010 3:50am

With the 2009-10 Premier League season entering its final furlong, there are still thousands of managers searching for an all important edge to make their team stand out from the crowd. Ok, so there may be a select group of fifty that get the most publicity and are supposedly under the...

Misha Sher Interview: EPL Talk Podcast

Mar 11, 2010 8:57pm

On this episode of the EPL Talk podcast, Soccerex’s Misha Sher rejoined the podcast to talk about … his views on the stage of the World Cup 2018 bids, any improvements in England’s bid, the strength of Russia’s bid, Soccerex’s recent European Expo in Manchester, American sports business models and European football, the debt problems in...