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Premier League Transfers To Watch

The transfer window closed during the international break, so this will be the first chance for a lot of players to play for their new teams. Here is a look at some of the big names that will be making

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Offensive And Defensive Efficiencies For The Premier League

Here is the fifth and final of my league wide offensive and defensive efficiencies. In this final one, I will take a look at the Premier League. Given there have only been three games, there may not be a whole

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A Very Early Season Look At Manchester City

It is still early in the season, but Manchester City have been somewhat of a conundrum as they have had two underwhelming performances against Tottenham and Sunderland on the road mixed in with an impressive home win against a somewhat

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Premier League: Gameweek 3 I Know The Score

I have gotten off to a terrible start so far this season in predictions with Chelsea being the only reliable team so far that I have stuck with so far. Nonetheless here are my picks for the weekend’s games.

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Weekend Watch List: Italian And Spanish Leagues Begin

All of the top five leagues will have started by this weekend with Italy and Spain finally getting started up this weekend. The other big game this weekend is the UEFA Supercup on Friday which pits Inter Milan against Atletcio

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Premier League Week 2: Things We Learned

The big results this weekend were the three 6-0 drubbings in the league as Chelsea defeated Wigan, Arsenal defeated Blackpool, and Newcastle defeated Aston Villa. Chelsea are now top of the table as the only team to win both of

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Weekend Watch List: The Bundesliga Begins

The German Bundesliga gets started this weekend and features some incredible match-ups in the opening weekend. The Premier League enters its second week and have a very good match on Monday. Here is a look at the top games from

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My Thoughts On The Manchester United-Newcastle United Game

Manchester United got their league campaign started with a convincing 3-0 victory over Newcastle United at Old Trafford. They got first half goals from Dimitar Berbatov and Darren Fletcher to put them in control and a late goal from Ryan

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My Thoughts On Liverpool-Arsenal

This was a riveting match. There were red cards and some sloppy defending, but it was an entertaining match. Arsenal were the better team in the first half and seemed to be handed the initiative when Joe Cole was red

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Premier League Week 1: Things We Learned

The season got started with a couple of surprises. The two big results were the 4-0 win by Blackpool over Wigan and the 6-0 beatdown by Chelsea on the newly promoted West Bromwich Albion. Elsewhere around the league, Tottenham and

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