Most newcomers receive a welcome. Daniel Sturridge’s introduction to life at Liverpool came with not one but two warnings: From Brendan Rodgers came the message that, at 23, the £12 million striker is already on his last chance at a major club; from Steven Gerrard, the advice that there would be no excuse for failure. […]
Ba can replace troubled Torres as Chelsea’s main man
The Newcastle striker was at Stamford Bridge to witness QPR’s shock win, and will surely fancy his chances of taking the Spaniard’s place as the Blues’ primary attacker Demba Ba will have been more than an interested observer as he sat in the Stamford Bridge stands on Wednesday night. Before Chelsea made their interest official, the 27-year-old’s representatives […]
Balotelli and Mancini – Training Ground Fight
The Daily Mail has exclusive pictures of Mario Balotelli and Mancini in a training ground bust up. Mario Balotelli was involved in a furious shoving match with Roberto Mancini at training today after the Manchester City manager ordered him off the field for a late lunge at winger Scott Sinclair. City’s combustible Italian striker took […]
How video games are changing the face of soccer
…The men met as fraternity brothers at the University of Alabama, but the image of innate Southerness they convey is shattered the instant the immense television glows with the home screen of EA Sports FIFA 2012 video game. With a flurry of dexterous controller-clicking, the two men assemble their teams with the cold, calculated eyes […]
Fantasy Football – When to Play the Wildcard
A guest post by Fantasy Football Mentor gives his view on when to play the second wild card. Follow him on twitter @FPL_Mentor and visit their website for more fantasy football news. January Wildcard January is almost upon us (or already is depending where you are right now!). A time of new hope, new promises and new […]
Fantasy Football – Gameweek 21
I was busy searching for Fantasy Football tips for Gameweek 21; was nearly tempted to write one myself however since I am currently 21st in my league I decided not too. Thankfully our reliable friends at Fantasy Yirma just published thier tips for GW 21. Enjoy! Gameweek 21 preview: Juan to make Matas worse for QPR? […]
RvP – Who is Tchuna?
When Robin van Persie scored this weekend against WBA he revealed a message “RIP Tchuna. We Will Never Forget.” Twitter and other social media initially thought that Tchuna is the name of the Indian girl who died in Singapore after being gang-raped in Delhi (may she rest in peace). Her name has been circulated in […]
A Fantasy Premier League Mid-Season Review
Never Captain Nicky Butt gives his best XI in terms of Fantasy Football. Since it’s the end of the year, it’s only fair that we present to you our midseason Fantasy Premier League Best XI. These aren’t perhaps the eleven best Premier League players “in real life,” but these are certainly those that pertain to […]
TKTG’s UEFA.COM Team of the Year
UEFA.com’s Team of the Year nominees have been finalized and voting is under way. We at TKTG have decided to cast our vote too by coming up with our own best XI. We first went through the list of nominees for each position, and then the opinion of each TKTG author on what formation to […]
Fantasy Football – Gameweek 20
It’s a great time to be an EPL football fan, with games taking place every couple of days. And as fantasy managers, although it’s getting tough to keep up, this is what we live for! Like us, our friends over at Fantasy Yirma never tire and once again they’ve generously provided their picks for Gameweek […]






