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Weekend Watch List: Leagues Finish Their Seasons

All of the top leagues will be finishing up except for France which will have its final fixtures of the season next Sunday after the Champions League final. With that being said, this will be the last Watch List until

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Premier League: Relegation Battle Heats Up

There are only two rounds of games left and the battle at the bottom is heating up. Here is a look at the teams still in the fight. Aston Villa (42 pts) (at Arsenal, vs. Liverpool) Villa only need a

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Manchester United 7, Blackburn 1: United And Berbatov Rampant

Manchester United moved to the top of the table with a resounding 7-1 victory over Blackburn at Old Trafford. Dimitar Berbatov had 5 goals while Nani and Park Ji-Sung added goals before Christopher Samba scored a late consolation goal for

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2010-11 Premier League Preview: Breakout Players

The most exciting part of any season is the new players that will emerge in the coming season. It is impossible to give a complete list, but here are 10 of the players who I think will step-up and have

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2010-11 Premier League Preview: Part 1

The Premier League returns this Saturday and here is a look at the first five teams in the Premier League including title hopefuls Arsenal and newly promoted side Blackpool.

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Premier League Season Recap, Part I

As promised, I would have a recap of the Premier League season which just finished this past weekend. I’ll be taking a look at each team’s seasons as well as their objectives (i.e. transfer targets) for the season in the

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Manchester United 0, Blackburn 0: United Can’t Break Blackburn Defense

The disappointing run of performances for Manchester United continued this weekend as they were only able to get a 0-0 tie against Blackburn. If Chelsea and Arsenal can win their games in hand, Arsenal will move into second place while

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