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Has the FA Cup Runneth Dry?

Has the FA Cup Runneth Dry? The FA Cup 3rd round begins this weekend and it’s a competition that evokes good memories for Manchester United fans even though they haven’t won it since 2004 it has always held a special place in the club’s illustrious history. On a personal note, the cup brings up a feeling of warmth from my younger days in a time when if United wasn’t involved in the final then you rooted for the underdog and sometimes they prevailed against all odds. In 1973, as a youngster I watched Sunderland defeat the mighty Leeds United, and yes, they were a big side then. There I was eating a meat pie stood outside Granada Rentals in Manchester watching the match through the shop window after I had been dragged out shopping by my mum and elated that […]

5 Reasons Why Chelsea Have Been Terrible This Season!

5 Reasons Why Chelsea Have Been Terrible This Season! The days of Blues domination are over. Chelsea, who claimed the throne of Premier League last season, are now trapped literally in relegation battle. The Blues have never been this wretched since decades. Even newly-promoted Bournemouth took the piss out of Chelsea at Stamford Bridge last week. Football pundits around the world take their guesses at the cause of Chelsea’s fiasco of a season. Some blame Mourinho’s management, others moan the Belgian magician Eden Hazard, and there are some whispering that the Carneiro curse is behind it. Here we identify 5 key factors that led to the sudden slump of defending champions: Transfer policy The Stamford Bridge crew fared incredibly well in 2014 by landing Cesc Fabregas and Diego Costa, but their transactions in 2015 have been far less impressive. January […]

The Premier League Prediction Game Of Destiny And Doom!!! – Update GW20

Games Week 20 The first update of 2016 for The Premier League Prediction Game Of Destiny And Doom is now available. The tables have now been updated for all of the games played in Games Week 20, along with all of the latest promotions and relegations for the new calendar month now taking effect. Remember, you can sign up to play at any time. With promotion and relegation at the end of each month, and points reset, you can join well into the season and still stand a chance of being the season’s overall winner. It is never too late to join the game! How To Enter The latest tables are listed below: Division One Division One Division Two Division Three Division Four The Football Blog Directory Division One Pos Name Points 1 DimiNUFC 7 […]