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Thoughts On Atletico Madrid-Real Zaragoza Game

Atletico Madrid had been struggling all season and still has not gotten their first win 5 games into their La Liga campaign. Real Zaragoza has been having a good start to their return to La Liga already having 7 points

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Thoughts On Chelsea-Liverpool game

This was the most anticipated game of the week in England. Chelsea were looking to rebound after losing against Wigan last week and a sub par performance against APOEL in Cyprus during the midweek. Liverpool blew away Hull City last

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Thoughts On Manchester United-Sunderland

It was an ugly performance by Manchester United and I had a feeling that they were going to struggle and Darren Bent’s seventh minute goal pretty much confirmed it would not be a smooth ride. Throughout the entire first half,

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Thoughts On Manchester United-Wolfsburg game

Manchester United completed a 2-1 come from behind victory over German champions Wolfsburg at Old Trafford. It took United a while to get settled in the match but they controlled much of the play and after Wolfsburg took the lead

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European Group Stage Predictions

This is a little late so I’m not going into much detail but I will just give my predictions of who finishes where in the 8 Champions League and 12 Europa League groups. In the Champions League, most of the

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La Liga 2009/10 Predictions

This is my final league prediction for the start of the European season. La Liga will be very intriguing as there will be the defending European champions Barcelona and the free spending Real Madrid who have added Ronaldo, Kaka, Benzema

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Serie A 2009/10 Predictions

Another week, another league prediction as the Serie A begins in Italy this week. The big questions heading into the season is how AC Milan will rebuild with Kaka being sold to Real Madrid and whether Inter Milan can repeat

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Weekly Soccer Wrap Up

So the season in England has finally begun. I meant to start this last week with the Bundesliga but better late than never. I’m going to try to provide weekly updates on the Premier League, Bundesliga, Serie A, La Liga

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Premier League 2009/10 Preview Part 2

As promised I’m going to provide a list of the key player I see for each team in the premier league. I’ll mostly focus on newcomers or players that have new roles in the season.

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Premier League 2009/10 Preview Part 1

It’s time now onto for my second preview of the new European season. The English Premier League starts this weekend. This is by far the league I know the most about so I’ll follow it up with another post with

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