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REPORT: Manchester United 3, Arsenal 1

The game was built up all weekend and Manchester United put forth a complete performance and dominated Arsenal 3-1. The game was entertaining and open from the start and Andrei Arshavin was giving Wes Brown all sorts of trouble with

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Weekend Watch List: Arsenal vs. Manchester United and Africa Cup Of Nations Final

There is not quite as much soccer this weekend as last weekend that I will be taking in, but there is still plenty of good stuff I will be trying to catch. The highlight of the weekend will be in

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My Thoughts On The Arsenal-Everton Game

The big news in this game at least from an American’s point of view was that this game marked the debut for Landon Donovan, who I paid particularly close attention to during this game. Everton started off very well putting

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2009, The Year In Soccer: Best Games

The year is coming to a close and of course that means it is time for those end of the year lists. The first list I’ll have will be of the best games I saw this year. The requirements for

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Boxing Day Diary Part 2

The second day of the Boxing Day fixtures are upon us. The first game I’ll be covering is Arsenal vs. Aston Villa. The second one will be Hull City hosting Manchester United. Aston Villa will be looking to complete the

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News: Wigan-Bolton game postponed, Stan Kroenke close to Arsenal takover, Ferguson says no new signings

With winter weather creating havoc for holiday travelers in the United States, the Premier League is not immune to the weather as the Wigan-Bolton game has been postponed. The game was postponed due to dangerous road conditions for getting to

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My Thoughts On The Liverpool-Arsenal Game

This was another big matchup for both of these teams. Arsenal needed a victory to get back into the title race and capitalize on the dropped points by Chelsea and Manchester United. Liverpool needed a win to get some confidence

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My Thoughts On The Arsenal-Chelsea Game

This was the first Big 4 matchup in the Premier League that the away team has got any points. Arsenal started off very well creating chances but it became clear that Chelsea were dangerous on the attack especially through Nicolas

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