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Theo Walcott netted a hat-trick for the Gunners as Blackpool were swept aside at the Emirates
Ian Holloway spoke pre-match about the need to ensure Blackpool’s dream afternoon did not turn into a nightmare in North London, but his players failed to heed the warning as they returned to the changing room at half time 3-0 [...]

I love reading tabloid newspapers. The Sun, Daily Mirror and even the Daily Mail, give me much entertainment during the transfer window. So here is a roundup of today’s silly season soccer sensations from The Sun and others.
Matthew Upson could be rejoining Arsenal, so says journalists close to Arsene Wenger. Perhaps not that close, perhaps [...]

The situation in England right now is that big Premier League clubs are owned by big foreign billionaires. Fans of Manchester United and Liverpool can protest and complain about their owners all they like, but they don’t have a say in what those billionaires do with or to the team. As much as Red Devils [...]

So here we are, the last weekend of the Premier League and there’s only 2 things left to play for…
Well I say, only 2 things but they really are 2 BIG things!!
Firstly there’s the title itself:
Chelsea are at home to Wigan, knowing a win will secure the title, while Manchester United host Stoke, knowing that [...]

So Arsenal have thrown away the slight chance they had of winning the premiership with defeats at Tottenham and now Wigan.
Chelsea slipped up against Tottenham when they had a real chance of getting one hand on the title. With Manchester United only just scraping an injury time winner at City it really does look as [...]