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Premiership Preview–15. Wigan Athletic

Posted by michael  Published in Premiership, Premiership preview, Steve Bruce, Wigan

They play some of the ugliest soccer in the Premiership. Their field surface is undoubtedly the worst in the Premiership and sits in one of the league’s smallest stadiums, which is also shared with a rugby club. They have no star players to speak of, and are run by a 71-year-old chairman with questionable savvy, [...]

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3

Aug

Premiership Preview–16. Fulham

Posted by michael  Published in Fulham, Premiership, Premiership preview, Roy Hodgson

Fulham’s “Great Escape” was one of the best stories of the ‘07-’08 Premiership season. The Cottagers looked down and out so many times, so close to the end of the year, but a shocking 3-2 come-from-behind victory at Manchester City was the first of three consecutive triumphs and the second of four in five [...]

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