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Joe Kinnear: From Chubby Brown to tactical genius

9 October 2008 | About Frank Gregan

Volleys of expletives, negligent press officers, suicidal tackles and a stirring comeback - Frank Gregan discusses the highs and lows of a week in the life of Newcastle United.... Read more | Comment now

Premier League Betting: Unpredictable Gallas makes Arsenal vulnerable

9 October 2008 | About Ralph Ellis

International breaks offer prime opportunities for the Premier League's foreign stars to go back to their home countries and speak openly about their clubs. Now the Arsenal captain has given his manager something to worry about, says Ralph Ellis.... Read more | Comment now

Roy Keane: A pretty good poacher turned into a hell of a gamekeeper

7 October 2008 | About Mike Norman

"Mystical" Mike Norman looks into his crystal ball to predict what the future holds for Sunderland and in particular their enigmatic manager, Roy Keane. You may also be surprised to learn that the former hard man on the pitch and... Read more | Comment now

Premiership Relegation Betting: Spurs too good to go down? Try telling that to Leeds and West Ham.

7 October 2008 | About Dan Fitch

Dan "The Betting Man" Fitch came back from his own honeymoon to see Spurs in a rather different position than he expected to find them. And things may yet get worse.... Read more | Comment now

Premier League Round-Up: 24-1 Liverpool come back against City and Hull win again

5 October 2008 | About maxliu

Consecutive away wins for Hull, more misery for Spurs and "crisis" clubs share the points at Goodison.... Read more | Comment now

Premier League: Speed of thought, vision and movement

5 October 2008 | About Mike Norman

Mike Norman discusses Premier League pace merchants past and present but makes no mention of David Speedie.... Read more | Comment now

Premier League Round-up: Fabregas saves Gunners and Rooney hits top form

4 October 2008 | About maxliu

Fabregas saves Arsenal, big-price Middlesborough battle to away win and Rooney makes it three in three.... Read more | Comment now

Premier League Betting: Wenger must add steel to pure gold

2 October 2008 | About Frank Gregan

The performance of an unremarkable 33-year-old at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday underlined why Arsenal need to sign a holding midfielder, says Frank Gregan.... Read more | Comment now

Televised Premier League Preview: Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United

2 October 2008 | About Richard Walker

Remember this man, Sir Alex? They say he answers to the title of The Guvnor...... Read more | Comment now

Premier League Relegation: If not the new boys then who?

1 October 2008 | About Nik Wardle

With Tottenham toothless, Newcastle's saviour yet to appear on the horizion and the newly promoted clubs punching their weights, this year's relegation fight might throw up some unlikely candidates, says Nik Wardle.... Read more | Comment now

Premier League Betting: Over/Under 2.5 goals column

1 October 2008 | About Ed Nicholson

Ed Nicholson has no interest in Premiership match odds markets, first goalscorers or corners make-ups. But when it comes to the over/under 2.5 goals market on Premiership football, he's the man. Read on.... Read more | Comment now

Next Newcastle Manager: Magpie Messiah untouched by credit crunch

1 October 2008 | About Ralph Ellis

A very wealthy Kevin Keegan is likely to return to St James park as soon as Mike Ashley sells the club, says Ralph Ellis.... Read more | Comment now

Premiership Betting: O'Neill is no Tinkerman and Villa are better off for it

29 September 2008 | About Ralph Ellis

Ralph Ellis needs no convincing that Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill knows exactly what he's doing and that includes picking the same eleven week in week out. But how successful has squad rotation been at other Premiership clubs?... Read more | Comment now

Premier League Round-Up: 600 Hull stun Gunners

27 September 2008 | About maxliu

Hull defeat wasteful Arsenal, Cahill sees red in derby, United get lucky and big price Bosingwa sets Chelsea on their way.... Read more | Comment now

Premiership Non-Televised Matches: Boro can make home advantage count

26 September 2008 | About Robert Hughes

Away from the Setanta and Sky cameras there are six good Premiership matches happening this weekend. Heres' what Robert Hughes makes of them.... Read more | Comment now

Premiership Betting: Portsmouth v Spurs

26 September 2008 | About Richard Walker

Two sides feeling very sorry for themselves clash on Sunday afternoon but it's likely to be the home side, inspired by the enigmatic David James that should come out on top here, says Richard Walker.... Read more | Comment now

Premiership Betting: Wigan v Man City

26 September 2008 | About Richard Walker

With the Carling Cup out of the way, Manchester City can go back to what they do best: score plenty of goals in the Premiership. They may not win at the JJB Stadium but they will certainly entertian, says Richard... Read more | Comment now

Everton v Liverpool: Betting superfacts for the big game!

25 September 2008 | About Joe Dyer

The two Merseyside giants get down to Premier League business live on Sky this coming Saturday. And if you're having a bet on the match you should probably play with these interactive punting pointers first...... Read more | Comment now

Premiership Betting: Everton v Liverpool

25 September 2008 | About Richard Walker

Richard Walker tells us how in matches like this where a goal is a priceless commodity, you can count on a priceless commodity like Steven Gerrard to shine. Plus the best bets out there in what looks to be another... Read more | Comment now

Televised Premier League Preview: Arsenal v Hull City

25 September 2008 | About Richard Walker

Richard Walker has found it too hard to see past an Arsenal victory so he's searched for a variety of ways to still make a profit on a home victory.... Read more | Comment now

Over/Under 2.5 goals: Torres and Gerrard find fitness and form in time for derby

24 September 2008 | About Ed Nicholson

Liverpool's talisman are starting to look like they're menacing selves and Manchester United may not be far behind, says Ed Nicholson.... Read more | Comment now

Manchester United: Love them, hate them but never, ever write them off

24 September 2008 | About Frank Gregan

Frank Gregan thinks it unlikely that the Premier League champions will go from being best in Europe to second best in Manchester in one season.... Read more | Comment now

Premier League Betting: Ronaldo is the backer's friend

24 September 2008 | About Andrew Atherley

Cristiano Ronaldo importance to Manchester United is obvious but the true weight of his contribution is not always reflected in the odds, says Andrew Atherley.... Read more | Comment now

Premiership Betting: Don't criticise bully-boys Stoke for doing what they're good at

23 September 2008 | About Dan Fitch

Dan "The Betting Man" Fitch on why elbow jangling, long throwing, resilient-defending Stoke City have a better chance of staying up than their odds would suggest.... Read more | Comment now

Soon it'll be time to say goodbye ... then what are we going to do?!

21 September 2008 | About Mike Norman

Mike Norman looks at a few of the old stagers due to exit the Premier League soon and rates the effect it may have on their respective teams.... Read more | Comment now

 

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