Monthly Archives: September 2010

Darren Bent: Fantasy Premier League Midweek Stud

So, we started writing a few posts during the week last week highlighting players that were impressing in the mid-week fixtures and/or needed some attention / love heading into the weekend fixtures. Think of it as sort of “early” Funny … Continue reading

Posted in Fantasy Premier League, fantasy premier league blog | Tagged anelka, bent golden boot, bent scores vs difficult opposition, berbatov, chamakh, darren bent fantasy football, darren bent goals, fantasy premier league blog | 1 Comment

I Miss Cron in the Premier League (Again)

He scores beautiful free kicks. He takes defenders on one-on-one. And yup, he still hasn’t lost his temper. I miss you Cron.

Posted in Cristiano Ronaldo, Fantasy Premier League, fantasy premier league blog, Manchester United | Tagged cristiano ronaldo kick out del horno, cristiano ronaldo temper, cron, ronaldo dirty tackle, ronaldo tackle del horno | Leave a comment

Submit Your Questions for A.C. Milan’s Clarence Seedorf

The New York Times Soccer Blog is letting readers ask questions of AC Milan legend Clarence Seedorf. It probably won’t be nearly as funny a column as a Q&A session with Arsenal’s Russian attacking midfielder Andrei Arshavin, but who knows… … Continue reading

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No Wayne in Spain

Wayne Rooney has been ruled out of Manchester United’s Champions League game this week at Valencia with an ankle injury. Blog favorite Dimitar Berbatov is expected to lead the line as a single striker.

Posted in Fantasy Premier League, fantasy premier league blog, Manchester United | Tagged berbatov, rooney ankle, rooney valencia, wayne rooney ankle injury | Leave a comment

Gareth Bale is Not a Left Back

Back in July, Gareth Bale was the subject of our first Fantasy Premier League preview post of the summer. The day after Spain won the World Cup, we weren’t focused on Xavi or Iniesta, instead, we had our sight set … Continue reading

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Nani with a Wonder-Goal

Posted in Fantasy Premier League, fantasy premier league blog, Manchester United | Tagged nani fantasy premier league, nani goal against bolton, nani wonder-goal | 1 Comment

Tweet Tweet: Funny Footie Conversation…

The Premier League was chock full of surprises today – the biggest of course was West Bromwich’s victory at Arsenal. I was following the action live on Twitter in the wee hours of the morning on the social network. Despite … Continue reading

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The Game Is In Us: USA World Cup Bid

Morgan Freeman narrating… Appearances by Bill Clinton, Mia Hamm, and Spike Lee. What more do you really need? Have a great weekend.

Posted in Fantasy Premier League | Tagged bring the world cup to the united states, mia hamm is legit, morgan freeman us soccer, spike lee us soccer, the game is in us, usa world cup 2018 bid, usa world cup 2022 bid | Leave a comment

Funny Feeling Friday: Victor Obinna

It was always coming. Victor Obinna (5.5M) as our Funny Feeling Friday. He’s owned by 0.1% of fantasy managers. He’s never scored a Premier League goal. He’s a rotation risk. Carlton Cole (6.1M) is a proven Premier League commodity for … Continue reading

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Premier League Gameweek 6 Fantasy Preview

Here’s our weekly Fantasy preview. We’ll look at I) the best match from a neutral’s perspective II) the most fantasy friendly game III) Studs and Duds and IV) A predicted best eleven. Let’s get right to it. I. Chelsea @ … Continue reading

Posted in Arsenal, Chelsea, fantasy epl blog, Fantasy Premier League, fantasy premier league blog, Frank Lampard, Liverpool, Manchester United | Tagged didier drogba captain, gerrard captain, manchester city vs chelsea, nasri captain fantasy premier league, premier league weekend preview, torres captain | 11 Comments