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David Moyes Sets His Sights on Marouane Fellaini and Leighton Baines for Manchester United
Over the last decade, David Moyes has had to live on a meager budget – in comparison with the top clubs – when it comes to the transfer window. After being announced as the next Manchester United manager, Moyes seems ready to flex his muscles. Despite the enormous debt at United, the club has always [...]
David Moyes’ Departure Guarantees Anxious Summer for Evertonians
Over the past week, the football world has exploded with the news that not only would the most successful football manager of all-time be leaving Manchester United, but that he would be replaced by David Moyes, a compatriot who has achieved only moderate success with Everton in his 11-year reign at the club. It was [...]
Chelsea Target Jose Mourinho Backs David Moyes’ Move to Manchester United
Whether or not Jose Mourinho was ever in the mix for the brief managerial vacancy at Manchester United may never be known, but the current Real Madrid manager spoke about the developing situation ahead of his side’s La Liga match this weekend. It is clear that the Portuguese tactician has a lot of respect for [...]
English Premier League Matchweek 37 Betting Odds and Predictions
Everton vs. West Ham United (10 a.m. ET/7 a.m. PT): Before getting into this weekend’s English Premier League card, best to offer up apologies for the perfectly abysmal 0-10 week that just passed. Wow. And not even close on any one of the 10 picks. Pathetic. But it comes with the territory. Gambling is just [...]
David Moyes Set To Leave Everton For Manchester United
Everton have today confirmed that manager David Moyes will leave the club in the summer after spending 11 seasons in charge. Moyes was hired in 2002 and soon became a fan favorite. Despite his limited budget, he was able to turn Everton into a Premier League staple and constantly compete for spots in the top [...]
David Moyes Voices Displeasure With Everton Funds
Much has been made of Everton manager David Moyes’ future. Everton has improved dramatically since he was put in charge. If Moyes does in fact choose to move on, he will not be short of suitors. According to the Daily Mail, both Manchester City and Chelsea could be interested in the Scotsman. This news suggests [...]
English Football Weekly Wrap: Weekend Stutters, Rafa’s Legacy, Promotion Watch
In my weekly column on SWOL, I take a look back at the weekend’s English Premier League and domestic cup action and the talking points that it throws up, as well as any significant news related to English football at large. Follow me @theredarmchair for regular updates throughout the week. EPL Round 36 Recap: United Get Complacent, [...]
Everton’s Issues Run Deeper than a Lack of Funds
Anyone unfortunate enough to watch the latest edition of the Merseyside derby will have noticed the dire position that Everton find themselves in after failing for the 13th straight season to overturn city rivals Liverpool at Anfield. But, the bleakness for the club doesn’t arise out of their league position — sixth place and with [...]
English Premier League: Title May have been Decided but Plenty of Developments Elsewhere in the Standings
Though Manchester United have already sealed the league title this season, Old Trafford was once again the scene of a rather significant scoreline as Chelsea grabbed a hugely important win over the newly crowned Premier League Champions. The win sees the Blues return to third in the standings at a time when the likes of [...]
Liverpool vs Everton: Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher reflect on 0-0 draw (Video)
Liverpool failed to be able to topple their close neighbors Everton at Anfield this afternoon as the Merseyside Derby ended in a frustrating 0-0 draw for both sides. While Everton fans will take it as another reasons to celebrate as they are now close to ensuring they will finish above Liverpool for two consecutive seasons, [...]
Merseyside Derby: Preview and Prediction
This Sunday, seventh placed Liverpool will host sixth placed Everton in another installment of the Merseyside Derby. With the season winding down, not only is this match important for bragging rights, rather the match is a pivotal decider of which club will represent the English Premier League in the Europa League next season. Though Liverpool [...]
Transfer Analysis: Five English Premier League Defenders That Could Be On the Move This Summer
Following on from last week’s look at five English Premier League midfielders that could be transferred this summer, it is the boys at the back in the focus this time around. SWOL selects five defenders whose futures may lie elsewhere of their current clubs—from the veteran captain whose days might be numbered, to the international [...]
Five Worldwide Football Matches you should watch this Weekend
Though many of the major leagues are just weeks away from reaching the end of their campaigns, there appears to be no sign of the action slowing down just yet. This weekend plays host to some of the biggest games of the football calendar, with high-profile fixtures featured from right across the globe. With scores [...]
English Premier League Matchweek 36 Betting Odds and Predictions
Saturday, May 4, 2013 Fulham vs. Reading (10 a.m. ET/7 a.m. PT): Eleventh-place Fulham (10-10-15) welcomes recently relegated and 20th-place Reading (5-10-20) to Craven Cottage in a match probably not high on anyone’s list of things to do this fine spring weekend unless, of course, you’re a die-hard fan of either the Cottagers or the [...]
English Premier League Matchweek 35 Betting Odds and Predictions
Saturday, April 27, 2013 Manchester City vs. West Ham United (ESPN2, 7:30 a.m. ET/4:30 a.m. PT): No team in the English Premier League has scored less goals (10) away from home than 10th-place West Ham (11-9-14) and heading into Etihad Stadium to play the best defensive team in the league seems like an awfully good [...]
Will Marouane Fellaini Leave Everton?
Everton is currently enjoying a terrific season with the club playing at an extremely high level and in the race for European football. Manager David Moyes has done an absolutely marvelous job. Without the resources of the top clubs, Moyes has still managed to make impact signings in his tenure (signing Kevin Mirallas over the [...]
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