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What's
Wrong With Lyon?
Posted:11:00 am PDT 2007-02-10
Olympique Lyon have an 11-point lead on Lens in the French
Ligue 1. So why are Lyon fans distraught about their Champions League club?
Can Bremen
Bounce Back?
Posted:11:00 am PDT 2007-02-09
Werder Bremen look to rebound from a tough home loss and
dropping from the top spot in the German Bundesliga as the league continues a very
dramatic phase this weekend.
Liverpool
Takeover
Posted:11:00 am PDT 2007-02-09
Liverpool fans are American-dreaming of Premiership titles
after US businessmen George Gillett and Tom Hicks completed a multi-million pound takeover
of the Anfield club this week.
FA Cup Or Champions League?
Posted:11:00 am PDT 2007-02-07
Having seen his team move within two points of fourth place in
the Premiership with a 1-0 win at Watford on Saturday, maybe boss Sam Allardyce was
getting a little giddy.
Reading V.
Villa
Posted:11:00 am PDT 2007-02-05
Saturday's fixture between Reading and Villa is more
intriguing than most may think.
Pearce's
New Sideline
Posted:11:00 am PDT 2007-02-04
Several Manchester City fans are understandably a little
nervous about Stuart Pearce's new sideline.
Liverpool
Distractions
Posted:4:00 am PDT 2007-02-03
It takes a lot to overshadow a Merseyside derby, but the
dramatic developments in the Liverpool takeover saga this week threaten to distract the
Reds in the build-up to another huge fixture in their season.
Onyewu
Joins Newcastle
Posted:4:00 am PDT 2007-02-03
It's not often you get to say this, but Newcastle may have
done one of the smartest bits of business in the January transfer window.
Bundesliga
Coaching Carousel
Posted:4:00 am PDT 2007-02-03
The coaching carousel in the German Bundesliga continued
Thursday when Thomas Doll was sacked by last-placed Hamburg.
Bundesliga
This Week
Posted:5:00 am PDT 2007-01-30
German Bundesliga leaders Werder Bremen not only are ahead of
Bayern Munich in the standings. They also know ahead of their games what Bayern has done.
Chelsea
Poised
Posted:6:00 am PDT 2007-01-29
Two-time defending champions Chelsea still believe they can
overtake Man U by the end of the campaign, and this notion does not seem very far-fetched
anymore.
Sunday's FA
Cup Preview
Posted: 11:00 am PDT 2007-01-27
After terrorising opponents in the Carling Cup, Julio Baptista
is in line for a starting place in Arsenal's team to play Bolton on Sunday in the FA Cup
fourth round.
FA Cup
Fourth Round
Posted: 5:00 am PDT 2007-01-26
Birmingham City will take aim at another Premiership scalp in
this weekend's FA Cup fourth round.
Blackburn's
Bad Break
Posted: 11:00 am PDT 2007-01-25
With one tackle, Watford's Al Bangura has likely ended Blackburn's
charge up the table.
Bayern's
Turbulent Break Over
Posted: 11:00 am PDT 2007-01-25
The calendar
may say only 36 will have passed when Bayern Munich finally take the field again -- on
Friday night at Borussia Dortmund to start the second half of the German Bundesliga
season.
Wigan's
Troubles Mounting
Posted: 9:00 am PDT 2007-01-25
Wigan defied all the pundits to finish 10th in the
Premiership last year.
They got off to another decent start this time around, but a club record-equaling seventh
successive defeat - 2-0 at home to Everton on Sunday - has left them two points above the
relegation zone.
Back In The
Picture?
Posted: 6:00 am PDT 2007-01-23
Thierry Henry's last-gasp goal against Manchester United may
have let Chelsea off the hook, but this weekend was another blow to the Blues' hopes of
defending their Premiership crown.
Tentative
Tottenham
Posted: 6:00 am PDT 2007-01-23
Tottenham's 1-1 draw with a shorthanded Fulham squad Saturday
encapsulated Spurs' entire season to this point. It was a tentative performance by
a group of players who failed to take advantage of open play.
Man
U-Arsenal
Posted: 7:00 am PDT 2007-01-21
They are no longer head-to-head battles for the title, but
there is still something special about meetings between Arsenal and Manchester United.
Crisis At
Chelsea?
Posted: 5:00 am PDT 2007-01-20
Bored of "Chelsea in crisis" stories yet? Well,
brace yourselves, because it could be a whole lot worse by next week.
Watford's
Woes
Posted: 4:00 am PDT 2007-01-19
It's tough trying to sign new players when you appear to be on
a one-way street to relegation, but Watford are having problems persuading their best
player to go.
Up-And-Down
Newcastle
Posted: 11:00 am PDT 2007-01-18
On Tuesday, everything was looking up for Newcastle. They were
over the worst of a savage injury list which robbed them of virtually the entire first
team for several months.
Dominant
Inter Milan
Posted: 5:00 am PDT 2007-01-17
Just a year after Roma set a new Serie A record for
consecutive wins, Internazionale broke it on Saturday by clocking up No. 12 with a 3-1
victory at Torino.
Aston Villa
Sinking
Posted: 4:00 am PDT 2007-01-16
Aston Villa are in trouble. Whatever magic powers Martin
O'Neill was presumed to possess have deserted him, and the Villains are sliding down the
table at an alarming rate.
Unappreciated
Howard
Posted: 5:00 am PDT 2007-01-15
American-born goalkeeper Tim Howard has come under criticism
recently. Howard is feeling the heat on the heels of a disappointing stretch where
his club, Everton, has conceded six goals in its last two games.
Dempsey To
Fulham
Posted: 5:00 am PDT 2007-01-13
It's January, so Harrods and Fulham owner Mohamed Al Fayed
figured he should have a sale. Frustratingly for Cottagers fans, that meant another top
player leaving the club.
Mourinho's
Future
Posted: 4:00 am PDT 2007-01-12
The Blues may be second in the Premiership, progressing nicely
in Europe and still in both domestic cups, but there is enough going wrong at Stamford
Bridge to constitute a crisis in Chelsea's surreal world.
Reinforcement
For West Ham
Posted: 4:00 am PDT 2007-01-11
West Ham's 5 euro million signing of Luis Boa Morte from
Fulham last week suggested a club with real ambition, but it was this week's business
which told the true story of the Hammers' situation.
Boost For
Man Utd
Posted: 6:00 am PDT 2007-01-10
Cup wins count for nothing in the league, but Manchester
United took another big step towards the Premiership crown with Sunday's 2-1 win over
Aston Villa in the FA Cup Third Round.
FA Cup
Wrap-Up
Posted: 2:00 am PDT 2007-01-09
It was a wild weekend of third-round FA Cup action, complete
with fantastic finishes and intriguing story lines. Most notably, there were four
all-Premier League matches that will prove to be quite significant in the long run for
both the FA Cup and Premiership.
Streaking
Inter Milan
Posted: 7:00 am PDT 2007-01-08
After being handed their first Serie A title in 16 years by a
disciplinary committee last season, Internazionale are well on course to successfully
defend it on the field at the mid-point of the Italian calendar.
Tough
Stretch For Barca
Posted: 3:00 am PDT 2007-01-07
Barcelona should be well rested after the Christmas break.
Given their January fixture list, they need to be.
FA Cup
Third Round
Posted: 11:00 am PDT 2007-01-04
This weekend the Premier League takes a back seat in England
for the fans' favourite date on the season calendar -- the FA Cup Third Round.
Injuries
Plaguing Chelsea
Posted: 5:00 am PDT 2007-01-02
There won't be too many outsiders lining up to offer sympathy,
but Chelsea has an injury crisis.
What To
Make Of Fulham?
Posted: 2:00 am PDT 2007-01-01
The Cottagers may be the most schizophrenic squad in the EPL.
One week it is drubbed by Manchester City, the next it grabs an inspiring win over
Arsenal, only to be followed by an embarrassing 4-0 loss to Liverpool. |
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