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2010-11 Premier League Preview: Breakout Players

The most exciting part of any season is the new players that will emerge in the coming season. It is impossible to give a complete list, but here are 10 of the players who I think will step-up and have

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2010-11 Premier League Preview: Part 4

Here is my look at the last five teams in the Premier League including Tottenham, who will hope to embark on a run in the UEFA Champions League after putting in all the work.

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2010-11 Premier League Preview: Part 3

This is the third part of my Premier League preview taking a look at another five teams including both Manchester clubs and the promoted side Newcastle United.

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2010-11 Premier League Preview: Part 2

Here is the second part of my preview of the Premier League where I look at another five teams including Chelsea and Liverpool.

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2010-11 Premier League Preview: Part 1

The Premier League returns this Saturday and here is a look at the first five teams in the Premier League including title hopefuls Arsenal and newly promoted side Blackpool.

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What Can Chicarito Bring To Manchester United?

The MLS All-Star game provided the debut for Javier “Chicarito” Hernandez, the new signing for Manchester United from Chivas Guadalajara. It was a short run out and against an MLS side that did not seem that organized, but he looked

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Manchester United 1, Philadephia Union 0: Some Quick Thoughts

Manchester United had their second friendly last night as they got a 1-0 win over the Philadelphia Union behind a second half goal from Gabriel Obertan. It was not a great performance by United as they surrendered a lot of

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How Good Are Manchester City?

The transfer market has been quiet for top teams in the Premier League with one exception: Manchester City. This summer has seen the blue half of Manchester add David Silva, Yaya Toure, Jerome Boateng, and Aleksandar Kolarov. Beyond this group,

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Looking Back At My Pre-Season Predictions, Part I

With both Germany and England finishing off their leagues, it is time to look at those pre-season predictions I made back in August. If you are interested (here they are for Germany and England). For the most part the predictions

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Premier League Season Recap, Part IV

Here is the final part of my Premier League season recap. In this part, I will look at Sunderland, Tottenham, West Ham, Wigan, and Wolverhampton. Sunderland (13th, 44 pts) Looking Back: Sunderland would have hoped for a better finish based

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