Archive: November 2008

Rooney Gearing up for Manchester Derby

As Sunday approaches, the blue and red halves of Manchester prepare for battle. Following

Nominate Premiership Talk as Best New Blog!

Soccerlens has opened nominations for their annual awards. Head on over there today to nominate Premiership Talk as 2008′s

Chelsea Play the Waiting Game

Luis Felipe Scolari’s Chelsea side are the only English team still waiting for a guaranteed place in the next

A Glimpse into January

With August all but forgotten already, it feels like transfer speculation has been missing for a year. As we

Sunday Match-Ups Preview

In the final part of this weekend’s match-up preview, we see an interesting doubleheader in store for us.

Gallas Stripped of Captaincy

Well, folks, I can’t say I didn’t see it coming. Back in July Premiership Talk discussed William Gallas

Saturday Match-Ups Preview (Part 2)

In Part 2 of our Weekend Match-Ups preview, we see what the second half of Saturday’s games brings

Saturday Match-Ups Preview (Part 1)

What a great way to start off the weekend! Three of the Big Four play in the first

International Friendlies – What are they Good For?

With another exciting weekend of Premiership action behind us, all eyes are set on next week – or are they? It was FIFA’s great plan to throw yet another international week into the fixture list, so the world’s top players are all getting on planes and jetting away from the clubs that pay them. Players such as Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard have a short plane ride to Germany while other players like Cristiano Ronaldo can look forward to a long flight to Brazil – and back.