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Leicester City – A dream fulled by passion

 May 3, 2016   Vishal Pandey

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A team fighting to save relegation last season & in next season winning the title. Seems like a plot of excellent Hollywood movie but that isn’t the case here. It’s no movie but reality as Leicester City have created history , they have secured the  Barclays Premier League with 2 matches to spare. The Foxes […]

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5 Talking Points from the Barclays Premier League

 April 12, 2016   Abhishek Das

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5) Martínez may need another FA Cup win to save himself – Roberto Martínez was his usual diplomatic self after Saturday’s draw at Watford, but the banners unfurled in the away end must have hurt a little. ‘Baines is one of us’ and ‘Martínez Out’ were held aloft before an even game, indicating exactly where […]

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Talking points from Europe football this week

 March 12, 2016   Abhishek Das

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5) Borussia Dortmund down Tottenham 3-0 — It was a match between the second in Germany against the second in England. And the Germans with their breadth taking counterattacking brand of football blew Spurs to pieces to all but end their hopes for European glory. Only a miracle would be needed to make Spurs through […]

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Talking Points from the EPL weekend

 March 7, 2016   Abhishek Das

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Premier League week 29 another exciting week for Premier League fans, as West Bromwich Albion shocked Manchester United and Liverpool completed a comeback win over Crystal Palace. Here we have 5 points from the EPL weekend. 5) Aguero brace sinks Villa– Sergio Aguero was at his devastating best as Manchester City beat Aston Villa 4-0 to […]

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Premier League teams lagging behind in elite competitions

 February 20, 2016   Abhishek Das

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The Premier league’s misery run at European competitions continued as none of the English teams could manage a victory in the UEFA Champions League or Europa League and makes their job harder for the second leg due in March. Meanwhile all the La Liga outfits recorded wins to stake their claim as the best teams […]

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Talking Points of the Premier League this weekend

 February 10, 2016   Abhishek Das

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It’s been an exciting week for all football lovers. Big teams have struggled whereas less fancied opponents have given them a run for their money. Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund and Hertha Berlin, the top three teams in the Bundesliga all dropped points. Barcelona and Real Madrid managed unconvincing victories against bottom placed sides. In the […]

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Remembering the “Busby Babes”

Remembering the “Busby Babes”

 February 7, 2016   Abhishek Das

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6th February 1958 will forever be a sad moment in football history. Words cannot describe the loss to the footballing world on that fateful day. On the 58th anniversary of the unfortunate accident, let us remember all those who lost their lives and others whose career was brought to a halt. Yet, there were others […]

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The Premier League title destination remains uncertain in an unpredictable season to date

 December 31, 2015   John Welsh

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At the halfway stage of the current Premier League season, it could be argued that both Leicester and Chelsea are occupying positions in the league table normally reserved for the each other in an unpredictable campaign to date. Arsenal are current leaders despite losing 2-0 at home to West Ham in their opening game of […]

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Poor Premier League form and off-field unrest ends the Mourinho reign at Chelsea

 December 17, 2015   John Welsh

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It has been a strange Premier League season to date with Leicester leading the table prior to the weekend fixtures, and the Foxes maintained their position at the head of affairs by beating Chelsea 2-1 on Monday evening. Such is the current predicament of the Chelsea team that should they be beaten by Sunderland at […]

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McClarens Newcastle

McClaren’s Newcastle defy the odds by beating Klopp’s Liverpool

 December 8, 2015   John Welsh

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On two occasions when head coach of Wolfsburg, Steve McClaren faced a progressive Borussia Dortmund team managed by Jurgen Klopp, with 2-0 and 3-0 losses ensuing. The latter defeat in January 2011 was soon followed by another reversal at Hannover with McClaren subsequently dismissed from his role, while Klopp’s team clinched the Bundesliga title that […]

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