Tag Archives: Bolton Wanderers

Strange Day In The Premier League

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What a strange day it was in the Premier League on Saturday. Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United all failed to score. Aston Villa came within a whisker of beating Man United, which would have pushed them into third place. And … Continue reading

Matt Jansen Attempts A Last Hurrah

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Football is littered with players whose careers have been curtailed before their time, sometimes through off field excesses, sometimes by the wear and tear of top level football, but Matt Jansen is certainly one of those players who certainly had more … Continue reading

3 Teams Invited to 2009 Premier League Asia Trophy

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Plans are being finalized for the 2009 Premier League Asia Trophy. So far, Chelsea, West Ham United and Hull City have been invited to participate in the tournament which is likely to be held in China, in either Beijing or … Continue reading

Time To Stop Underestimating Hull City

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So, how many people thought Hull City would be Premiership cannon fodder, this seasons Derby County, bravely battling against the odds in a futile struggle that would ultimately lead to relegation. If so, how many had actually seen Hull City … Continue reading

Alan Parry Scores Own Goal In Bolton vs Liverpool Match

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If Alan Parry thinks refereeing is so easy, let’s see him be the man in black next week. Football commentators sometimes stoke the fire by criticizing referees, which makes the TV viewers get emotional and forces undue pressure on referees, … Continue reading

Which Premier League Clubs Will Get Relegated This Season?

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Just as it’s difficult to predict who will win the Premier League race this year, it’s going to be even harder to pick which three clubs will be relegated. After watching all of the teams play, none of them look … Continue reading

Liverpool's Magic Triangle: Kuyt, Keane And Gerrard

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After watching English football on television for more than 30 years, I’ve watched countless boring tactical games like yesterday’s two nil win by Bolton against Manchester City. But I’ve also seen many incredible games and wonderful individual efforts that still … Continue reading

Where To Find Chelsea v Liverpool On U.S. TV This Weekend

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Don’t forget that this Sunday morning the clocks are going back one hour in England, which means that all games between Sunday and November 2nd will be shown one hour later than usual for those of us watching from the … Continue reading

What Impact Is The Credit Crunch Having On Premier League Attendances?

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How are attendances at Premier League clubs being affected, if at all, by the Credit Crunch this season? Based on research compiled by EPL Talk comparing the percentage difference between the average attendance season to date and last season’s average … Continue reading

Bolton Giving Away Free Beer To Lure Fans

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Bolton against Blackburn isn’t one of the biggest derbies in the Premier League season, but Saturday’s battle between the two Lancashire sides — separated by 17 miles — will be watched by the biggest home crowd of the season including … Continue reading

West Ham United v Bolton Wanderers and Chelsea v Aston Villa: Live and Online

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Follow West Ham United against Bolton Wanderers live and online today via the EPL Talk Chat featuring football fans discussing the match from around the world. We will also keep you up to date on all games on this Sunday … Continue reading

How Arsene Wenger Motivates His Arsenal Players

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In preparation for every game, Arsene Wenger gives his players a motivational handout that helps to focus his team on the task ahead. A copy of the handout was found in a Bolton hotel for this past weekend’s 3-1 win … Continue reading

Premier League Gameweek Three (Your Running Commentary)

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Some of the biggest storylines from the opening two weeks of the new Premier League season have been the surprising displays by Hull, Stoke, Middlesbrough and Newcastle. All four teams are playing today in matches that will show whether their … Continue reading

Who Are The Premier League Players You Love To Hate The Most?

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Admit it. There are some players in the Premier League who get under your skin. The type of players you love to hate. But who are they and why do you hate them so much? Names of players who often … Continue reading