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Ranking some of the worst signings in Premier League history

By Editor , 18th June 2019 at 4:49 PM (11v11 blog)
The Premier League is the richest and most watched football competition in the world, attracting millions of spectators each week as 20 teams battle it out for the top prize in English domestic football. Owing to its popularity, the EPL is also one of the most wagered on sporting events on the planet. Coupled with the rise of new technology, each week pundits and ex pros fire out tips and dedicated punters are encouraged to place bets from their fingertips,…
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Top teams set for big battle at Africa Cup of Nations

By Editor , 18th June 2019 at 8:13 AM (11v11 blog)
The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) kicks-off in Egypt on Friday with 24 teams dreaming of winning the prestigious tournament. The hosts get the competition underway with a match against Zimbabwe and they will be keen to send out a message that they are the team to beat this summer. However, there are a plethora of other sides who have genuine hopes of lifting the trophy in Cairo on July 19. Read on as we look at the main contenders…
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5 of the biggest transfer flops in Premier League history

By Editor , 13th June 2019 at 1:32 PM (11v11 blog)
With the 2018/19 Premier League season now well and truly over, the summer transfer window is in full flow with clubs hoping to sign some top talent over the next couple of months as they look to bolster their squads for the 2019/20 campaign. All Premier League clubs will be hoping their signings are successful but that’s not always proven to be the case, even if you do spend big. Here are just some of the Premier League’s biggest transfer…
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Nations League Finals: A thriller in store at wide open tournament

By Editor , 27th May 2019 at 5:01 PM (11v11 blog)
The UEFA Nations League Finals promise to be an exciting affair, with all four teams in with a genuine chance of winning the inaugural running of the competition. Hosts Portugal take on Switzerland in the first semi-final on June 5, with England going head-to-head with Netherlands the following day. The winners of each match will meet in the final on June 9, with the two losing semi-finalists playing a third place play-off earlier the same day. Read on as we…
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Champions League Final: Tottenham and Liverpool eager to snap trophy drought

By Editor , 25th May 2019 at 2:09 PM (11v11 blog)
Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool face a date with destiny on June 1 as they meet in Madrid in the final of the Champions League. Both sides have qualified for next season’s competition via their league position, but each will be eager to end the current campaign by claiming the prestigious trophy. The match is also hugely important for the respective managers, with neither Mauricio Pochettino or Jurgen Klopp winning any silverware during their time in the English game. Read on…
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Europa League Final: Arsenal and Chelsea set for epic battle

By Editor , 25th May 2019 at 1:59 PM (11v11 blog)
Two Premier League giants will be in the spotlight on Wednesday as Arsenal and Chelsea battle to claim the Europa League trophy. The London rivals are set to go head-to-head at the Olympic Stadium in Baku, Azerbaijan, and both will be eager to end the season on a high note. The winners of the competition automatically qualify for the 2019/20 Champions League, although Chelsea have already secured a spot via their league position. Read on as we assess the two…
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Goals on the cards as Aston Villa face Derby County in the Championship Play-Off Final

By Editor , 25th May 2019 at 1:51 PM (11v11 blog)
Aston Villa and Derby County meet in the Championship Play-Off Final at Wembley on Monday with a place in the Premier League on the line. With promotion to the top flight estimated to be worth around £170 million to the winning side, the game is sure to be a hard-fought encounter. Villa finished fifth in the Championship during the regular season, with a run of one defeat in their final 13 matches securing their place in the play-offs. Derby also…
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FA Cup final: Mental preparation the key to success

By Editor , 15th May 2019 at 9:18 PM (11v11 blog)
A leading sports psychologist says the team that has the best mental preparation with be the one who wins the FA Cup Final at Wembley on Saturday. Manchester City and Watford meet at the national stadium in a game many pundits are predicting will result in a comfortable victory for the North West side. City are chasing the treble after claiming the Premier League title and Carabao Cup this season, while Watford are aiming to win the first major trophy…
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What will 2019-20 hold for Sheffield United and Norwich City?

By Editor , 15th May 2019 at 10:10 AM (11v11 blog)
It’s official. Sheffield United and Norwich City will be making their way back to the Premier League for the 2019-2020 season. The Canaries beat Blackburn 2-1 at Carrow Road on the 27thof April to confirm a top two place in the Championship. They went on to prove their worth after beating Aston Villa by the same scoreline the following weekend. Just one day after the Canaries victory over Blackburn, Sheffield United also secured a place in the top flight after…
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Manchester City – Premier League Champions 2019

By Editor , 14th May 2019 at 5:07 PM (11v11 blog)
Man City wrapped up the Premier League title by sweeping Brighton aside in a 4-1 victory at The Amex on Sunday afternoon. It made them the first team to secure back-to-back Premier League titles since Sir Alex Ferguson’s Man Utd side a decade ago. Pep Guardiola’s men will now go down as one of the greatest teams in the history of English football after prevailing in an absolutely gripping title battle with Liverpool. They rattled off 14 consecutive victories at…
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