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What We Learnt On Opening Day

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Football kick-offThank god for that, the ‘summer’ is over and Premier League football is back on our screens. There have been 4 live matches shown on TV already from the opening round of fixtures, kicking off with Liverpool vs Stoke last Saturday. Sure, the return of the SkyBet football league a couple of weeks ago was good, but with the return of the Premier League, Soccer AM, Match of the Day and Gillette Soccer Saturday to name a few we are now very much in the swing of things again.

 

Oldest Rivalry Reinvigorated

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Scotland versus England cap 1908The launch of a new Premiership league campaign at the weekend meant that the dust had barely had time to settle on last week’s England versus Scotland clash before it was in danger of being forgotten about amid the hysteria surrounding Jose’s return, Arsène’s long wait for silverware and Wayne and Luiz’s will he/won’t he/who cares saga.

 

“We’re Supposed to be at home” 

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The Ricoh Arena

 

The battle lines have been drawn. It’s the fans of Coventry City vs The Owners and so far the advantage seems to be with the fans. By default the owners have all the power, but the fans are claiming it back.

 

Will we see the first £1 billion player in our lifetime?

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Big pile of cash

 

The thought of a player being sold for that much money may seem incomprehensible now, but when all things are considered, the first £1 billion player might not be as far in the future as you think.

 

The Insecurity of Management

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Please wait to be seated sign

 

We often hear the usual spiel of football chairmen, directors, owners, what have you. A manager is hired with the long term goals of a club in mind. The ‘5 year plan’ they often call it. Of course, we can’t help but take these claims from football’s money-men with a pinch of salt because, after all, how many of these managers are actually given 5 years?

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