Tag Archives: English Premier League

Fantasy Football – Gameweek 17

Our friends over at Fantasy Yirma provide their picks for Gameweek 17. Gameweek 17 preview: No Chelsea, no problem? The Hazard lights are flashing as Fantasy bosses come to terms with the Mata at hand. Chelsea aren’t playing this Gameweek. Sorry, that was an awful pun-related start to a weekend which looks as though it could […]

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Ex-Banker Aims to Help Scouts Hunt for Another Messi

Soccer teams are using video more than ever to find new players, although scouts say there’s no substitute for the naked eye. The sport’s transfer window reopens Jan. 1, and a team’s success in the world’s annual $2 billion player-trading market can mean the difference between Champions League millions or bankruptcy. Companies such as Wyscout […]

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Arsenal Number 1 on Guardiola’s list

Representatives of the former Barcelona manager have let it be known to the north London club that he would be very keen to be considered for the manager’s job if it was to become available next year. Guardiola, who is on a year’s sabbatical in New York, is in the frame for leading posts in […]

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Analysis: City vs United

Match Report: BBC. City 2 United 3 Robin van Persie’s injury-time winner sent Manchester United six points clear at the top of the Premier League after a stormy derby win against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. …Van Persie, who City manager Roberto Mancini admitted he wanted to sign before his £24m summer move from […]

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Keane takes revenge on Haaland

The name Alf-Inge Haaland will forever be associated with the Manchester derby, and a certain Mr Roy Keane. Back in April 2001, Keane virtually ended the career of the Norwegian with a horror tackle and earned himself what must be classed as the most deserved red card in Premier League history as the clock ticked […]

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Preview: City vs United

Here at TKTG we take a look at the best articles leading up to the Manchester Derby on Sunday. Mind Games “Twenty-one in the last year, isn’t it?” the Manchester United manager asked. “If we were to get that number of penalty kicks there would be an inquiry in the House of Commons. There would […]

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Interview – Lukas Podolski

Lukas Podolski: We don’t speak of the title as we are 15 points behind … Prince ‘Poldi’ can barely move in Germany, particularly his native Cologne, without drawing attention and as he reflects on his new life in London, where he “can go outside” and do things like travel on the top deck of a […]

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Roberto Mancini brushes aside mind games ahead of Manchester derby

… “Twenty-one in the last year, isn’t it?” the Manchester United manager asked. “If we were to get that number of penalty kicks there would be an inquiry in the House of Commons. There would be a protest.” Mancini leant back in his chair and delivered his riposte. “But I remember very well last year,” […]

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Fantasy Football – Gameweek 16

Our friends over at Fantasy Yirma provide their picks for Gameweek 16 Gameweek 16 preview: Will Black Cats bring good luck? If a team is playing badly then can Fantasy bosses trust their players on a double Gameweek? We’re about to find out. Sunderland have won just one of their last nine games, a run which […]

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The Return of the King

Henry has told Arsenal that he wants to return to the Emirates Stadium and the Londoners are now thrashing out an agreement with his club, New York Red Bulls, on the terms of the deal. The key sticking point is the length of the loan, with Arsene Wenger keen to have the 35-year-old for as […]

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