Daily Archives: October 23, 2009

The Bayern Munich Crisis – When God Was At Fault

Posted on by Florian Kolling

“I’m god, I’m always right about everything”, this speech was told by Louis van Gaal in the dressing room in front of his players. The reality of course is a bit different; Bayern Munich must grapple with one of its … Continue reading

Europa League Roundup: Benfica Thrash Everton, Prague Rivals Excel

Posted on by Lonnie Smetana

I have to start this off by saying thank you to the people behind the scenes at uefa.com for moving their subscription video service away from Windows Media and into a Flash-based format. It’s allowed me to follow all the … Continue reading

Could Liverpool Miss Out On A Top 4 Finish?

Posted on by footballnewsblog

A lot has been made of Liverpool’s recent dip in form with the team looking a shadow of the side that we saw last year. Liverpool lost key personnel most notably in the form of Alonso with his replacement Aquilani … Continue reading

Friday Football Links

Posted on by The Gaffer

Each day, I scour the Internet looking for fascinating stories regarding the Premier League and share most of them on my Twitter account and my shared items on Google Reader. But I often come across some mouthwatering stories that I save … Continue reading

EPL Talk Reader Visits England Training Session

Posted on by The Gaffer

Congratulations to EPL Talk reader Danny Godfrey for recently winning the dream chance of attending an England training session. The chance-of-a-lifetime experience was courtesy of Umbro who gave Godfrey the opportunity to watch a behind closed doors training session featuring … Continue reading

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The Football Managers: Poetry In Motion

Posted on by The Gaffer

Come Sunday, expect the television cameras to be zooming in on the faces of Rafa Benitez and Sir Alex Ferguson as they try to detect whether the pressure is getting to either manager. Attention will be paid to body language … Continue reading

Jeff Cunningham Deserves 2009 MLS Most Valuable Player Award

Posted on by Robert Jonas

The end of the regular season has put me in a contemplative mood. Not only because I am left trying to figure out how the San Jose Earthquakes missed the postseason again, but because I am asked to fill out … Continue reading