Tag: English Premier League

  • Premier League – Liverpool vs Stoke Predictions

    Premier League – Liverpool vs Stoke Predictions

    The new season begins with a fixture that has ended in a 0-0 draw three times out of the past five seasons, but the bottom line going into this match is that Stoke City have failed to score a single goal against Liverpool since reaching the Premier League.

  • Favorites to Win the Championship in Top European Leagues

    Favorites to Win the Championship in Top European Leagues

    Even though there are plenty of challengers, it wouldn’t be very surprising to see a repeat champion in four of the top five leagues in Europe, with Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Juventus and PSG favorites to claim the title, while Manchester City should be the most likeliest of side in the harder to predict English Premier League.

  • LIverpool FC – Steven Gerrard Going Anywhere Anytime Soon

    LIverpool FC – Steven Gerrard Going Anywhere Anytime Soon

    Last season was somewhat of a Renessaince for Steven Gerrard. Fit again, scoring again, happy again. Sort of. With Liverpool finishing only 7th, you can’t be too excited about what’s happened. And yet the Liverpool captain sees it as a foundation for a later-career bloom, just when everyone thought that his persistent groin injuries will be ending it on a flat note, prematurely.

  • Biggest Matches of the 2013-2014 Season in Europe

    Biggest Matches of the 2013-2014 Season in Europe

    It’s quite easy to signal out the title contenders in each of the top 5 European soccer leagues: Manchester United, Manchester City and Chelsea in the Premier League, Real Madrid & Barcelona in the La Liga, Juventus and Napoli in the Serie A, Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga and PSG & Monaco in Ligue 1.

  • Chelsea FC – Forgetting They Used to be Just Like Manchester City

    Chelsea FC – Forgetting They Used to be Just Like Manchester City

    Unsurprisingly, Manchester City have been the busiest team in the Premier League when it comes to signings this summer: Stevan Jovetic, Alvaro Negredo, Fernandinho and Jesus Navas, spending a total of £97.7 million. This has teams up in arms and probably a little bit jealous, even a club like Chelsea, forgetting what it was that really made them so successful over the last 10 years.

  • 10 Most Valuable Sports Teams in 2013

    The top 10 of the world’s most valuable sports franchises consists of four soccer clubs (Arsenal, Barcelona, Manchester United & Real Madrid), four NFL teams (New York Giants, Washington Redskins, New England Patriots & Dallas Cowboys) and two Baseball teams (Los Angeles Dodgers & New York Yankees).

  • Jose Mourinho Knew About Alex Ferguson Retiring And Didn’t Want the Manchester United Job

    Jose Mourinho Knew About Alex Ferguson Retiring And Didn’t Want the Manchester United Job

    When Jose Mourinho says he knew about Alex Ferguson retiring and would have taken the Chelsea job anyway over the offer from Manchester United, it calls for some question marks to be raised.

  • 2012-2013 Top Scorers in Europe’s Top Leagues

    2012-2013 Top Scorers in Europe’s Top Leagues

    Like in every season, the tracking of top scorers around Europe’s best football leagues is all about seeing if anyone can get close to the incredible scoring numbers Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo produce year after year. Alas, no one was good enough to top the usual top two.

  • Best Out of Contract Players in Europe

    Best Out of Contract Players in Europe

    Far from the big names and big clubs which involve transfers of multi-millions of Euros and pounds, there are those who have run out of contracts in the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and Bundesliga, with quality players like Chris Brunt, Florent Malouda, Andrei Arshavin, Joan Verdu, Joaquin, Fabrizio Miccoli and Andreas Ivanschitz up […]

  • QPR Make Almost As Much As Bayern Munich & Dortmund Combined From TV Money

    QPR Make Almost As Much As Bayern Munich & Dortmund Combined From TV Money

    The English Premier League might not be the best in Europe anymore, but it certainly pays better than the rest to its members thanks to the money coming from TV broadcasting. Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund made a combined €50.9 million from the Bundesliga’s TV rights this season. QPR, the worst team in the EPL, made £39.7 million, or around €47 million.