Newcastle are by a long way the big underachievers of the Premier League era. They’ve spent a whole load of money under a succession of managers without winning a trophy. With such a high turnover of players there are bound to be as many hits as misses and this team has plenty of calibre. This […]
Category Archives: Fantasy XIs
Is it better to buy players from Spain or France?
Jul 10
Premier League clubs have done a lot of shopping from La Liga and Ligue Un for years now. At one point France was the most popular place to shop, but as price rose and the quality weakened due to so much talent export, clubs had to look elsewhere. They started to focus on Spain when […]
Premier League Team of the Year
May 20
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An intriguing Premier League season wrapped up yesterday in what feels like a transitional season to a potentially explosive one next year given all of the changes that are coming at clubs throughout the table. There have been some excellent performances this year and this is my Premier League Team of the Season. Team of […]
Premier League Team of the Weekend 13/05 – Liverpool’s Coutinho shines brightest
May 13
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This weekend the team reflects some stellar performances from teams nearer to the bottom of the league that played above what was expected and helped their teams towards vital points. There is also room for some big names including one of the biggest in premier League history. Team of the Weekend: Norwich Norwich win the […]
Premier League Team of the Weekend 06/05
May 6
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It was time for some of the lesser known names to shine this week and this is reflected in a selection which has some fresh faces. Team of the Weekend: Aston Villa This was close between Villa and Wigan and but I’m giving it to Villa because they beat a team who had only lost […]
Donkeys Team of the Weekend
Apr 29
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It’s all well and good seeing who is the best of the weekend but how about the worst. This is not a team you want to be getting in to. Donkey Team of the Weekend: Newcastle United Newcastle put in a performance which was beyond disgraceful in losing 6-0 at home to a Liverpool team […]
Premier League Team of the Weekend 29/04
Apr 29
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There were some big and well documented performances this weekend but a few others who snuck out of the spotlight. This is my Premier League team of the weekend. Team of the Weekend: Liverpool It’s hard to overlook Liverpool despite a good showing from West Brom, because of the absolute dismantling of Newcastle that they […]
Champions League Team of the Week
Apr 25
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Germany 8-1 Spain. Wow. The German giants dominated this week’s Champions League games and so this selection of the best players from the two games looks very Germanic. Team of the Week Borussia Dortmund Bayern were the model of efficient dominance but although the margin of victory was unexpected, most would have favored them. However, […]
Premier League Team of the Weekend
Apr 22
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There were some big and well documented performances this weekend but a few others who snuck out of the spotlight. This is my Premier League team of the weekend. Team of the Weekend: Spurs Spurs win Team of the Week and thus this side is rendered in their colours. They weren’t great for a large […]
Premier League Midweek Team
Apr 18
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There were 4 games with an important impact on the top four race on Tuesday and Wednesday. This is a team of the best performers. A start studded group this time. From now on my Team of the Week selection will be displayed in the colours of the actual Team of the Week. Team of […]
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