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Should Wenger splash the cash?

The sale of Robin van Persie to bitter rivals Manchester United prefigured a dismal week for Arsenal. An exasperating 0-0 draw at home to Sunderland in their opening Premier League fixture sealed it. Though the Gunners controlled possession against a Black Cats side characterised solely by gutsy defending, their performance was all-too-similar to dominant performances […]

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Saturday Round-Up

TKTG takes a look at all the premier league action from the opening day of the new season. The shock of the day was probably Liverpool’s 3-0 thumping at the Hawthornes. Fulham and Swansea both came away with very impressive 5-0 wins over Norwich and QPR respectively, whereas Newcastle needed a late penalty from Hatem […]

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Sky-blue thinking

For the Premier League champions Manchester City, brainpower counts as much as talent….     “The other day I visited Manchester City’s training centre in rural Carrington, outside Manchester. The players hadn’t arrived yet, so the car park was empty of SUVs and sports cars…” Continue reading Sky blue thinking by Simpon Kuper at the […]

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Michael Laudrup – Swansea

” It feels a little surreal to walk into the Virgin Active health club in Glamorgan on a Wednesday afternoon and see Michael Laudrup leaning against the bar, sipping a cup of coffee alongside the gym members. This, after all, is one of the most talented footballers of all time (Michel Platini’s description), a man […]

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Fantasy Football – Week 1

ToKnowTheGame has compiled the best fantasy articles from across the web to help you choose your team for the first week of the premiership. Remember to join our league at the official game by clicking here or if the link is not working enter with the following code: 101892-53185. Never Captain Nicky Butt goes with: […]

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RVP Transfer – The Ramifications

Everyone has an opinion on who benefits, who got the better deal and how this will affect both clubs. TKTG has compiled the best articles regarding the entire RVP transfer and what it means for both Manchester United and Arsenal. Amy Lawrence in the Guardian feels this was a very good business for Arsenal as […]

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RVP – Good Business?

Arsenal’s sale of Robin van Persie to Manchester United is good business. Arsène Wenger has three young attackers in Podolski, Giroud and Cazorla to replace one with a worrying injury history. ” According to the gallows humorists of N5, the obvious candidates to be Arsenal’s next captain are Sebastian Squillaci, Marouane Chamakh and Park Ju-young. […]

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Fantasy Football Tips

ToKnowTheGame has compiled the best fantasy articles from across the web to help you in the first week of the Premiership. Remember to join our league at the official game by clicking here or if the link is not working enter with the following code: 101892-53185. Fantasy Yirma ” In the past 3 seasons of […]

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It’s a big season for…

Ahead of the 2012-2013 Premier League season, ESPNsoccernet puts together a selection of ten players who need to deliver.

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Allen a key piece in progressive puzzle

No sooner had he been appointed than the Liverpool manager turned to the men he had already tried and trusted. His rebuilding doubled up as a reunion and, in a bid to bolster the midfield, he bid for a former charge. “He will be a very good player to bring into our team,” he said. […]

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