1. How and Why Manchester City Fell Short of United in the EPL in 2012-13

    Manchester City 's 2012-13 Premier League campaign never really got going. After the momentous high of Sergio Aguero's last-second title winner the season before, Roberto Mancini ...

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  2. 6 Current Players and Coaches in World Football Who Already Deserve Statues

    Statues are reserved for world football's elite. Whether a player or coach has served his employers with a tremendous amount of loyalty, secured a slew of trophies or achieved something ...

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  3. Grading Every Member of Manchester United's Premier League Squad from A to F

    A integral part of Manchester United 's Premier League success came down to the squad strength of Sir Alex Ferguson's men...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 2 days ago 5,022 reads 33 comments

  4. Europa League: Picking the Top 10 Goals of the Tournament

    Chelsea may have won the Europa League with a late header from Branislav Ivanovic , but can the English club prevail in our top 10 goals of the tournament? Now the gruelling ...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 3 days ago 3,292 reads 5 comments

  5. FIFA 13 Ultimate Team: Premier League Team of the Season Cards Revealed

    FIFA 13 Ultimate Team is finally ready to unleash the Premier League Team of the Season cards. Following last week's announcement of both Most Consistent Team of the Season selections , Electronic Arts is now rolling out the big guns...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 3 days ago 5,488 reads 20 comments

  6. Liverpool: What the Stats Tell Us About the Reds' 2012-13 Season Under Rodgers

    Brendan Rodgers' first season as Liverpool manager is nearly complete. Has the 2012-13 campaign emerged as a success or failure? Let's decipher exactly that...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 3 days ago 6,529 reads 19 comments

  7. Why Daniel Agger Could Be Liverpool's Long-Term Successor to Jamie Carragher

    Daniel Agger has an important role to play at Liverpool now that Jamie Carragher's retirement is confirmed...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 4 days ago 3,979 reads 11 comments

  8. Old Trafford vs. The Etihad: Scoring the Battle of Manchester's Premier Stadiums

    Manchester United destroy opponents at Old Trafford . Manchester City crush foes at the Etihad ...

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  9. 5 Improved Goalkeepers to Consider for Your FIFA 14 Ultimate Team

    As we head towards the revelation of FIFA 14 , it's time to consider a selection of improved goalkeepers who could add vital steel to your Ultimate Team lineup...

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  10. Manchester United: Where Did It All Go Wrong for Wayne Rooney?

    When did Manchester United and Wayne Rooney stop seeing eye-to-eye? Fresh on the news of his second transfer request, it seems the Englishman's Old Trafford career is entering the beginning of the end (via ManUtd...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 5 days ago 21,417 reads 72 comments

  11. Sir Alex Ferguson: Tributes and Highlights from His Old Trafford Goodbye

    Sir Alex Ferguson's Old Trafford career is complete. It has been an emotional week for everyone involved at Manchester United ...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 6 days ago 4,674 reads 18 comments

  12. FIFA 13 Ultimate Team: Most Consistent Team of the Season Cards Revealed

    FIFA 13 's Ultimate Team mode has entered its most exciting stint of the year with the announcement of the "Most Consistent but Never In-Form Team of the Season" selections. This is the opening two Team of the Season reveals from a total of eight...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 10 days ago 12,619 reads 10 comments

  13. Sir Alex Ferguson's 6 Biggest Statement Transfers at Manchester United

    Sir Alex Ferguson likes to make statements at Manchester United . His unprecedented run of success has involved a number of massive signings for the Old Trafford club...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 11 days ago 10,150 reads 12 comments

  14. Recounting AC Milan Star Mario Balotelli's Greatest Quotes

    AC Milan star forward Mario Balotelli is a sucker for producing some of football's greatest quotes. He isn't an outspoken fellow, but when he does talk, Balotelli often grabs intense media attention...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 12 days ago 5,997 reads 7 comments

  15. La Liga Weekend Wrap

    La Liga Round 34 looks to have shaken the league up. While Barcelona's title celebrations remain imminent, the battle for European places and relegation is heating up...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 13 days ago 2,365 reads 2 comments

  16. FIFA 14: 5 Improved Forwards to Consider for Your Ultimate Team

    FIFA 14 's Ultimate Team mode is set to deliver a plethora of improved forwards for your consideration. With the recent announcement of Electronic Arts' next football iteration, it's ...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 15 days ago 12,988 reads 27 comments

  17. Borussia Dortmund vs. Bayern Munich: Key Battles to Watch in Bundesliga Clash

    Borussia Dortmund vs. Bayern Munich is shaping up to be quite the fixture. Ahead of the long-awaited Champions League final in London, the two German football giants meet each other in a Bundesliga clash on May 4...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 16 days ago 1,539 reads 1 comments

  18. FIFA 13: Submit Your Best Goals and We May Showcase Them

    FIFA 13 has entered its last few months of the season. Electronic Arts is already hard at work discussing FIFA 14, which means its time to start celebrating the passing ...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 17 days ago 297 reads 3 comments

  19. Why Manchester United Forward Danny Welbeck Can Be the Premier League's Best

    Danny Welbeck has come a long way since making his competitive Manchester United debut in the League Cup match against Middlesbrough on September 23, 2008...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 18 days ago 11,695 reads 113 comments

  20. Picking a Premier League 2012-13 Flops XI

    The Professional Footballer's Association announced its Team of the Year on Sunday night , so it's only right to consider who would make it into the Premier League Flops XI for the 2012-13 season...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 19 days ago 10,603 reads 92 comments

  21. 5 Summer Deals That Would Change the Way We Think About Arsenal

    As the Premier League season draws to a close, it's time for Arsene Wenger to identify his main targets for Arsenal in the summer transfer window...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 21 days ago 14,107 reads 56 comments

  22. When Will a Team Other Than Barcelona and Real Madrid Win La Liga?

    It last happened in the 2003-04 season. After trailing Real Madrid for most of the year, Rafael Benitez's Valencia stormed five points clear of Barcelona to wrap up the La Liga title...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 22 days ago 7,355 reads 46 comments

  23. La Liga: Why Barcelona's Dependence on Lionel Messi Isn't a Myth

    Can you imagine Barcelona without Lionel Messi ? Would Xavi Hernandez and Andres Iniesta suddenly cease to be world-class footballers? Would Sergio Busquets ...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 23 days ago 970 reads 79 comments

  24. 5 Ways Cristiano Ronaldo Can Still Improve His Game

    Cristiano Ronaldo is a world superstar. Alongside Lionel Messi, his footballing excellence defines the modern era of a sport that continues to evolve at a ridiculous rate. At the age of 28, it's fair to assume Ronaldo is at his peak...

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  25. Arsenal vs. Everton: Rating Both Sets of Players in the Emirates Clash

    Arsenal 's scoreless draw with Everton leaves a lot of mysteries unsolved. Arsene Wenger 's side—which has never finished outside the Premier League top ...

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