“Liking both Marvin Gaye and Art Garfunkel is like supporting both the Israelis and the Palestinians.” – Rob Gordon Tomorrow is a pretty big day for both the red and blue halves of Liverpool. It’s the day when, after losing 2-0 at Goodison, Everton travels the long 794 meters between the two stadiums for the [...]
Archive for February 5th, 2010
Personal Notes on a Rivalry
Posted in English Premier League, Whimsy, tagged English Premier League, Everton, Liverpool, Merseyside Derby on February 5, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Playing the early relegation odds
Posted in English Premier League, General, tagged Bolton, Burnley, English Premier League, Hull City, Portsmouth, Sunderland, West Ham United, Wigan, Wolverhampton on February 5, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Last season you might remember that I took a look at the odds the bookmakers were putting on teams getting relegated from the Premier League, and while we’re still far from being able to really tell who’s going down to the Colaship, I thought it’d be interesting to check the odds out. When I wrote [...]
Your Weekend Preview: With Fun Facts that are actually interesting edition!
Posted in Champions League, Confederations Cup, English Premier League, Europa League, Ligue 1, Ross County, Scottish Football League, Serie A, Swiss Super League, The Championship, Turkish Super Lig, USMNT, Weekend Preview, World Cup 2010 on February 5, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Newcastle United F.C. v. Cardiff City F.C. (Friday) Why do I have the sneaking suspicion that some of the most interesting football in England this season has been taking place not in the Premiership, but in the Championship? At least eight teams are still in the promotion race, and maybe as many as fifteen depending [...]