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Tactics are Only Partly to Blame – West Ham’s Players Must Take Responsibility for their Situation

by Chris Davie at Wednesday, May 18 2011 09:24
So Avram Grant was sacked moments after Mike Dean had blown for full-time in West Ham’s defeat to Wigan, which condemned the Israeli’s side to relegation.Despite his tactical failings this term, it was a cruel way to end Grant’s 11-month spell in charge at Upton Park, co-owners Dav...

Torres’s Uninspiring Arrival Shows why Didier is Still the Top Drog at Chelsea

by Chris Davie at Monday, May 9 2011 14:56
Torres’s Uninspiring Arrival Shows why Didier is Still the Top Drog at Chelsea Prior to his side’s crucial Premier League showdown, sleepless nights surrounding team selection would have plagued Carlo Ancelotti.The £50 million acquisition of Fernando Torres has proved to be more of a hindrance than a luxury for the Chelsea manager, as the Italian is forced to inter...
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Passed Off the Pitch – How Arsenal Handed Chelsea a Title Race Lifeline

by Chris Davie at Monday, May 2 2011 09:34
Passed Off the Pitch – How Arsenal Handed Chelsea a Title Race Lifeline Arsene Wenger is adamant he will not change his football philosophy - either Arsenal win silverware by aesthetical performances or the six-year trophy drought continues.It appears Wenger’s charges, despite sealing victory over Manchester United on Sunday, are set to go another campaign without...
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Football Technology - A Needy Evolution that Requires Minimal Adaptation

by Chris Davie at Sunday, May 1 2011 13:05
Football Technology - A Needy Evolution that Requires Minimal Adaptation The introduction of goal-line technology was championed by Harry Redknapp following his side’s defeat to two goals, which, had video replays been introduced to the game, would have ruled Chelsea’s victory over Spurs obsolete.Sandro’s magnificent opener, along with Luka Modric&rsquo...

Javier Hernandez - Manchester United's Natural Born Saviour

by Chris Davie at Tuesday, Apr 26 2011 12:57
Javier Hernandez - Manchester United's Natural Born Saviour So as one £50 million striker bagged his first goal after 734 minutes of the most expensive scoring drought in history, Javier Hernandez netted his 18th of the season, and in the process edged Manchester United to their 19th league title.Signed for a princely sum of £8 million from Mexic...
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