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2006-07 English Football League Predictions

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It’s that time again when all the so called experts in the media give their predictions for the forthcoming football season. As usual they will get the majority hopelessly wrong, but claim credit for the few blatantly obvious one’s they get right. Our newsletter service ‘Tipped at the Post!’ has for the past 2 season’s joined in the fun and has actually done reasonably well. So not to be left out I’m publishing below my thoughts for how all 92 clubs will fair over the next 9 months. In the …

The English Premiership, The Best Football League In The World

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The English Premiership football league has just commenced a new season and already football fans from all over the world have been treated to a feast of exciting games. There really is no comparison in the quality of this division compared to other leagues from around the world, the premiership truly is the best. Just looking at the Italian premier is a good example, this country boasts some of the top footballers from around the world but the games are just so boring to watch. Channel four from the UK …

History of Fulham Football Club

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Formed in 1879 by members of the church on Star road, West Kensington makes Fulham the oldest club in London. It was here that schoolboys kicked a ball around to each other on ramshackle playing fields that established the English club we all know today. Their first conquest in a Cup tournament was winning the – West London Amateur Cup in 1887 and 12 months later changed their name from the long drawn out, Fulham St Andrews Church Sunday School Football Club to the shorter name of Fulham FC. In …

English Football – Clubs Entering Administration

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When a football club finds itself in financial difficulty there is a way it can avoid liquidation and continue to trade as a business. It is called entering administration and is sometimes referred to as going into admin. A team of administrators is appointed to run the club. This is embarrassing for the chairman and directors as it gives the impression they have run the club in a bad way. In most cases, that is exactly what has happened. Some argue the penalties for an English football club entering administration …

Which World Football League Is The Best Of The Best

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Serie A, La Liga and the Premiership all voice strong claims to be the finest football league in the world today. However, which of these has the most genuine claim. The recognition of being the best is an honor that dictates not just bragging rights, but also the ability to draw the finest players and sponsorship contracts to secure the mantle yet further. There are countless factors to consider; the players the leagues have now, the trophies won by their clubs, the quality of football played and the stature of …

Do You Love Football? Why Not Become a Football Coach!

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There is hardly anything in Great Britain that is as wildly popular as football. If you are truly passionate about football, why not consider becoming a football coach? It’s an excellent career; it pays well; and it’s a lot of fun! The Football Association offers courses at three levels and that means that even if you have little to no prior experience, you can still apply for the course! Entry is open to anyone 16 years and older, so all you need in order to apply is an interest in …

2009 National Football League – 90th Season

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On August 9, 2009, the season will start with the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game and on February 7, 2010 the season will end with Super Bowl XLIV championship game. The event will be held at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. This season also marks the 50th Season of the original eight charter member of the American Football League. Its owners are called the Foolish Club. The 5th league to use the American Football League moniker began play in 1960 and become the American Football Conference (AFC) when …