Fantasy Premier League

Fri May 16 06:37PM by Neal Thurman

Technorati Profile We've all had the feeling whether it was about our families, our friends, a team we played on, or our co-workers but we've all had that feeling of "I want them all gone and I want new people in...RIGHT NOW." The thought is that the devil you don't Read full entry

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  • Injuries & Suspensions

    Fri Dec 14 08:41PM by Jeremy

    Update:  Chelsea team news came through - - and it looks like Malouda may be back. So two or three from four b/w FloMa, JCole, SWP and Kalou. I don't like those odds, so will probably be dumping JCole from my team... again. Who to replace him with? I've got a little bit to Read full entry

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    Arsenal and Chelsea players - Monday February 26, 11:25 AM scuffle during their League Cup final match at the Millenium Stadium in Cardiff, South Wales

  • Castillo to go on loan to Man City

    Fri Dec 14 08:27PM by Jeremy

    MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican forward Nery Castillo is to go on loan to English Premier League side Manchester City after a failed attempt to adapt at Ukraine's Shakhtar Donetsk, his agent said... "There has been an agreement with Manchester City so that Nery can be with the club Read full entry

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    Nery Castillo

  • Stepping on our Toes

    Fri Dec 14 06:50PM by Jeremy

    Fantasy: Choose 'Em, Lose 'Em Stuck picking you fantasy team this week? We advise you on some players worth picking up and others to avoid. More --- "John Arne Riise (10.50) may have scored some blockbusters in the past, but he's going to be too busy with his hands full of C-Ron Read full entry

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    Manchester United's Wayne Rooney, left, reacts after failing to score past Reading FC's Michael Duberry

  • The Barn Door Watch

    Fri Dec 14 12:45PM by Neal Thurman

    Well, a couple of announcements before we get started looking ahead to Christmas Week.  First, Arsenal have announced that Robin van Persie will start against Chelsea on Sunday.  Given the match-up, his price is pretty outrageous but if there wasn't enough drama already with Showdown Sunday and all, here is Read full entry

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    West Ham's Dean Ashton celebrates after scoring the second goal of the match with team mates

  • The Week Ahead

    Thu Dec 13 07:11PM by Neal Thurman

    Welcome to Showdown Sunday where fantasy teams take a back seat to what we all hope are some great matches between the big guns of the Premier League. Throw in some appetizer matches on Saturday that feature teams competing in the proverbial relegation six-pointers. Before we get started, Read full entry

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    John Carew

  • Hammers hit by Cole injury blow

    Thu Dec 13 07:08PM by Jeremy

    West Ham face being down to just one fit striker for Saturday's Premier League clash with Everton after Carlton Cole aggravated a long-standing hip problem. The Upton Park side's injury crisis deepened when Cole was forced off in the second half of last night's Carling Cup quarter-final defeat to the Toffees. The Hammers Read full entry

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    West Ham's Carlton Cole celebrates scoring the first goal of the game.

  • Ooijer out for month

    Thu Dec 13 07:05PM by Jeremy

    Blackburn Rovers defender Andre Ooijer will be out for at least a month with a torn hamstring. The Dutch international sustained the injury in last weekend's 1-0 Premier League home loss to West Ham United. --- At least it is good timing with Nelsen coming off a 2-match ban. Ooijer has improved this Read full entry

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    Andre Ooijer, Blackburn Rovers

  • Van Persie's Chelsea hope

    Thu Dec 13 04:04PM by Jeremy

    [Robin van Persie] featured for over an hour in the 2-1 Champions League win over Steaua Bucharest on Wednesday night and thinks he is ready for a return. But Wenger is unsure as to whether he should use the former Feyenoord striker in the crucial Premier League match against Chelsea this coming weekend, and Read full entry

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    Arsenal's Robin Van Persie (L) scores his second goal past Charlton Athletic's Luke Young during their English Premier League match at the Valley in London September 30, 2006.

  • Cacapa closing in on Magpies return

    Wed Dec 12 05:48PM by Jeremy

    Newcastle defender Claudio Cacapa could get a chance to restore his reputation this weekend as he prepares for his comeback from injury.The 31-year-old Brazilian has not played for the Magpies since producing a nightmare performance in last month's 4-1 home defeat home defeat to Portsmouth. Cacapa was culpable on two occasions as rampant Pompey raced into Read full entry

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    Newcastle United manager Sam Allardyce (l) makes an early substitution bringing on David Rozehnal for Claudio Cacapa (r)

  • Nigeria recall Everton's Aiyegbeni for Nations Cup

    Tue Dec 11 06:23PM by Jeremy

    Super Eagle blogging:   Nigeria have included striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni, who scored a hat-trick for Everton last weekend, in a 31-strong squad to prepare for the 2008 African Nations Cup in Ghana. Aiyegbeni, who notched his second hat-trick of the season in a 3-0 Premier League win over Fulham, is back in the squad after falling Read full entry

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