0 comments by Jeff Snyder on 10/30/2014
In the Premier League, three points are worth their weight in gold. That’s not hyperbolic, millions of dollars (or pounds sterling if you want to be like that) are at stake every game. Such is the nature of such a closely contested league. Even midtable teams get more money for placing one league standing higher, […]
0 comments by Phillip Bupp
10. Mick McCarthy Do I honestly think Mick McCarthy is the 10th best Man City player ever? No, not even close. I do, however, put him on the list because every time I get a chance to talk about Mick McCarthy, I show this. Oh Mick, look at him. The man just exudes pure, unadulterated […]
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10. Manchester City 3-3 Manchester United – November 6, 1971 Manchester City never quit in this game. During a time when both teams were near the top of English soccer, City fell behind twice and had to come back from 2-0 down and then down 3-2 to earn the draw and make it 3-3. […]
0 comments by Jeff Snyder on 10/29/2014
Manchester United has had so many great players over the years. From their talented squads of the 60’s and 70’s to their all -winning sides of the 90’s and 2000’s. For the upcoming Mancehster derby, we’re looking at a few of these players. As with the Barcelona and Real Madrid lists, we’re not including any […]
0 comments by Phillip Bupp
According to many sources, EPL referee Mark Clattenburg will be suspended for this upcoming weekend due to breaking two rules which involve going to an Ed Sheeran concert in Newcastle last weekend. Clattenburg worked the West Brom/Crystal Palace this past Saturday. The first rule that Clattenburg broke was that he was supposed to travel to […]
0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 10/28/2014
One of the big games of the EPL season is this Sunday at 8:30 when Manchester United goes to the Etihad to play Manchester City. In the past few years, this game has recently been one of the must see games now that both teams are in the top half of the table. Here is […]
0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 10/26/2014
During today’s Manchester United/Chelsea game, Cesc Fabregas ran into Phil Dowd and went down. Dowd just shakes him off and went about his business. Maybe Dowd was celebrating the NFL at Wembley.
0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 10/25/2014
Today in EPL action, we saw two big upsets as two small teams got results against the big teams. West Ham defeated Manchester City and Hull drew Liverpool at Anfield. While this should be seen as a big deal, should we really be all that shocked? We have seen more results like this and many […]
0 comments by Phillip Bupp on 10/20/2014
WWOOOO what a goal by Sessegnon! It even made Martin Tyler speechless for a second or two. Stunning stuff to give West Brom the lead against Man United early on.
0 comments by Jeff Snyder on 10/14/2014
In what would appear to be an ever-growing rift between Liverpool manager, Brendan Rodgers, and England manager, Roy Hodgson, the latter has come out after his comments yesterday about Raheem Sterling’s fatigue to question the training methods of Brendan Rodgers. Specifically, the medically recommended two-day recovery period. “We have never had any problems with [Liverpool’s training […]
0 comments by Andrew Coppens on 10/8/2014
Arsenal splashed the cash in a way they haven’t often done under manager Arsene Wenger during the summer transfer window. It went after some of the biggest names coming from the World Cup and built a squad with a ton of promise. One of the players fans were counting on to help inspire this squad […]
0 comments by Jeff Snyder on 9/26/2014
Both Merseyside teams have had long histories of incredible players, littered with trophies and titles. So who would win if the best of the best squared off against each other? Liverpool FC All-Stars (4-2-3-1) Ian Rush John Barnes Kenny Dalglish Ian Callaghan Steven Gerrard Graham […]
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The series Derby Days, by Copa90, is a documentary show about some of the best rivalries and derbies in world soccer. This installment is about the Merseyside derby and, in keeping with our Derby Week theme, is a great watch for anybody interested in this one-of-a-kind game. It includes interviews with fans, including the terrific RedmenTV guys, and former players, such as the incomparable Ian Rush. Definitely take the time to check it out.
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The Merseyside Derby has had its share of timeless games. 1. The Hillsborough Final (1989 FA Cup Final) LFC 3 – Everton 2 Everybody attached to the English Premier League knows about Hillsborough. Nobody moreso than the two Scouser clubs. This game occurred a few weeks after the tragedy and the script couldn’t have been […]
0 comments by Jeff Snyder on 9/24/2014
The Merseyside Derby is one of the oldest, most hard-fought derbies in the EPL. It’s one of the incredibly interesting match ups every year because for those 180+ minutes every year, brothers and sisters, fathers, sons, daughters and mothers, best friends and coworkers become enemies in the city of Liverpool. It is one of the […]
