Monthly Archives: September 2009

Butt’s Brain: Wednesday

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Ibracadabra

var gaJsHost = ((“https:” == document.location.protocol) ? “https://ssl.” : “http://www.”);document.write(unescape(“%3Cscript src=’” + gaJsHost + “google-analytics.com/ga.js’ type=’text/javascript’%3E%3C/script%3E”));var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-5316986-2″);pageTracker._trackPageview();Steven Gerrard: The Powerhouse Liverpool put club up for sale on Craigslist [Dirty Tackle] Arsenal / Tottenham in for Villa’s bad boy … Continue reading →

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Gerrard and Torres Still Hold the Key

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Ibracadabra

We should see a bit more of this in the near future: Gerrard scoring var gaJsHost = ((“https:” == document.location.protocol) ? “https://ssl.” : “http://www.”);document.write(unescape(“%3Cscript src=’” + gaJsHost + “google-analytics.com/ga.js’ type=’text/javascript’%3E%3C/script%3E”));var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-5316986-2″);pageTracker._trackPageview(); Steven Gerrard has been used as a … Continue reading →

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Breaking News: Bendtner Smashes Aston Martin into Tree, Embarrassed About Hitting Woodwork Again

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Ibracadabra

var gaJsHost = ((“https:” == document.location.protocol) ? “https://ssl.” : “http://www.”);document.write(unescape(“%3Cscript src=’” + gaJsHost + “google-analytics.com/ga.js’ type=’text/javascript’%3E%3C/script%3E”));Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner will miss the team’s Champions League game against Olympiakos after he crashed his Aston Martin into a tree on Sunday.var pageTracker … Continue reading →

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Butt’s Brain: Injury Monday

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Ibracadabra

A few weekend injuries to be aware of as we begin an action packed mid-week of European fixtures… Arsenal’s injury woes continue as Denilson is out for two months with a back injury. This means more playing time in defensive … Continue reading →

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Butt’s Brain: Saturday

Posted on September 26, 2009 by Ibracadabra

var gaJsHost = ((“https:” == document.location.protocol) ? “https://ssl.” : “http://www.”);document.write(unescape(“%3Cscript src=’” + gaJsHost + “google-analytics.com/ga.js’ type=’text/javascript’%3E%3C/script%3E”));Some very quick meandering thoughts off the top of my head from today’s matches. I was fortunate enough to watch three full games today (Portsmouth … Continue reading →

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Are You Paul Robinson in Disguise?

Posted on September 26, 2009 by Ibracadabra

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Funny Feeling Friday: Roger Johnson

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Ibracadabra

12 goals from defense the past two seasons, beat that Vermaelen Our Funny Feeling Friday selection this week – an unpopular (by fantasy terms), underrated, or out of form player who we think will start producing in the coming weeks … Continue reading →

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Premier League Gameweek 7 Fantasy Preview

Posted on September 24, 2009 by Ibracadabra

Hat-trick hero Crouch loves nachos var gaJsHost = ((“https:” == document.location.protocol) ? “https://ssl.” : “http://www.”);document.write(unescape(“%3Cscript src=’” + gaJsHost + “google-analytics.com/ga.js’ type=’text/javascript’%3E%3C/script%3E”));var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-5316986-2″);pageTracker._trackPageview(); Let’s get right to the weekend preview. Last weekend’s primer was chock-full of top fantasy performers … Continue reading →

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Fantasy Premier League: Cesc vs RvP

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Ibracadabra

Let’s talk Arsenal. They’re playing well this season despite a few bumps in the road, and a host of injuries – and more importantly, they have an upcoming fixture list that is just superb: Fulham, Blackburn, Birmingham, and West Ham … Continue reading →

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Butt’s Brain: Wednesday

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Ibracadabra

Adidas and Puma, founded by two feuding brothers, buried a 61-year-old grudge by playing a soccer match this week [NY Times] Some relevant Carling Cup injury news from Tuesday’s matches. Stoke’s Ricardo Fuller injured his groin, while Burnley’s heroic goalkeeper … Continue reading →

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