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.^ The English Premier league was founded in 1992.- Watch online & free internet TV - Watch live england premiership football / online english premier league 2007/08 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.yourglobaltv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ View English Premier League betting .- English Premier League Opta facts - 28 & 30 December - Opta Facts and Statistics - Betting News | William Hill 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC news.williamhill.com [Source type: News]
^ Blackburn Rovers Football Club are an English Premier League football club based in the town of Blackburn, Lancashire.- Premiership : Footballtkts.com - The Best Place On The Web To Buy Your Football Ticket - Premiership, UEFA Cup, FA Cup, Champions League, Carling Cup 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC footballtkts.com [Source type: News]
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.^ The Scottish Premier League is Scotlands top professional football league competition.- Scotland Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: General]
^ At the top of the English football league system , it is the country's primary football competition.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ At the top of the English football league system, it is the country's primary football competition.- English Premier League teams, rosters, game schedules, photos, articles, and videos | Fanbase 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.fanbase.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with The Football League .- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Currently contested by 20 clubs, the Premiership operates on a system of promotion and relegation with The Football League.- Barclays Premier League Football Tour Dates & Tickets 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.ents24.com [Source type: News]
^ Currently sponsored by Barclays Bank, the EPL is made up of 20 teams, with sides promoted from and relegated to The Championship.- EPL – English Premier League » The Roar - Your Sports Opinion 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.theroar.com.au [Source type: News]
.^ The Premier League, any member Club of The Premier League, or the game of football into disrepute; 5.
^ Barclays premier league - week 20 .- Barclays Premier League - News, photos, topics, and quotes 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC www.daylife.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Bolton are an established Premier League club.- Barclays Premier League - News, photos, topics, and quotes 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC www.daylife.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ And the third season saw history made, with champions Arsenal going through the entire 38-game campaign unbeaten, as part of their 49-match record-breaking undefeated league run.- Premier League on MySpace Music - Free Streaming MP3s, Pictures & Music Downloads 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.myspace.com [Source type: General]
^ A proposal is reportedly being 'explored' by the football league and a Premier League chairman, and is believed to include a suggested increase in the amount of games in a season from 38 to 39.- English Premier League // Current 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC current.com [Source type: News]
^ When I asked an Aston Villa fan what he thought of his team’s prospects for the new season, he replied, “Just refer to the Liverpool game.” He may be right.- The UrbanWire » English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC theurbanwire.com [Source type: General]
.^ It’s unbelievable, it was the most one-sided game we’ve had during the first half,” he said.
^ Liverpool are currently four points behind Arsenal , having played a game more than the visitors, so this is an even bigger contest than it would normally be.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
^ On two weekends teams play both Saturday and Sunday; the rest of the autumn they play just one day (no games are scheduled on PSAT, SAT or ACT test dates).- Club Profile: Coast Soccer League Premier: Getting It Right 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.cslpremier.com [Source type: General]
.^ Finally, the Barclays Premier League is back.- 2009-10 English Premier League Preview | Prost Amerika Soccer 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.prostamerika.com [Source type: General]
^ It is currently sponsored by Barclays Bank.- Barclays Premier League Football Tour Dates & Tickets 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.ents24.com [Source type: News]
^ Barclays premier league - week 20 .- Barclays Premier League - News, photos, topics, and quotes 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC www.daylife.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ How many of the clubs that played the first ever Premier League season in 1992-93 were among the twelve original Football League founding sides in 1888-89?- FA Premier League - Fun Facts, Answers, Factoids, Info, Information 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.funtrivia.com [Source type: General]
^ The English Premier league was founded in 1992.- Watch online & free internet TV - Watch live england premiership football / online english premier league 2007/08 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.yourglobaltv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ More importantly, in 1992/93 FA Premier League clubs earned around 36 times more money from television rights than clubs in the Football League's lowest division.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
.^ Premier League ref since 2006.- Guide To 2008/2009 Premier League Referees | EPL Talk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.epltalk.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Premier League referee since 2003.- Guide To 2008/2009 Premier League Referees | EPL Talk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.epltalk.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Premier League referee since 1999.- Guide To 2008/2009 Premier League Referees | EPL Talk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.epltalk.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[1] .^ It is also ranked first in the UEFA coefficients of leagues based on performances in European competitions over the last five years, ahead of Spain's La Liga and Italy's Serie A .- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ In European Football, the Premier League is ranked in second spot after the Spanish La Liga , measured on the Premier League Clubs' performance in the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Cup over the last 5 years, including the 2006-2007 season.- Premier League 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.squidoo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ European Leagues contested tonight in the second most prestigious competition in European football.
[3]
.^ Barclays Premier League - Manchester United vs...- Barclays Premier League - News, photos, topics, and quotes 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC www.daylife.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ In the league Chelsea will roll back the years, beating the likes of Manchester United and Liverpool to the Premier League title.- 2009-10 English Premier League Preview | Prost Amerika Soccer 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.prostamerika.com [Source type: General]
^ Manchester United take EPL title with Arsenal draw .- English Premier League, EPL, Carling Cup, FA Cup, Manchester United, Chelsea 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.soccermogul.com [Source type: General]
.^ Premier League champions Season Winner .- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Who’d be a Premier League footballer at Christmas?- http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/tag/premier-league/ 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC blogs.reuters.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ At the end of the season, the champions are the team with most points.- Premier League 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.squidoo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ In the league Chelsea will roll back the years, beating the likes of Manchester United and Liverpool to the Premier League title.- 2009-10 English Premier League Preview | Prost Amerika Soccer 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.prostamerika.com [Source type: General]
^ It should be remembered that United, Arsenal and Liverpool all have to visit Stamford Bridge as well and this too could have a huge bearing on the destination of the title.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ As a Chelsea fan, neither prospect is that inviting, but at least the Liverpool players have carried themselves with a certain level of class, at least relative to the behavior of Manchester United.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
History
Origins
The original logo of The Premier League (1992–2007)
.^ Despite significant European success during the 1970s, the 1980s had marked a low point for English football.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The late 1980s were an eventful time to be a Sunderland fan, as the team bounced up from the third to the first tier of English football.- BBC SPORT | Football | Premier League | Where the Premier League's players come from 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC news.bbc.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Liverpool Live Liverpool have one of the most glamorous and successful histories in world football and have won more trophies than any other English team.- Watch Live Football english premier league 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.free-football.tv [Source type: General]
.^ The Scottish Premier League is Scotlands top professional football league competition.- Scotland Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: General]
^ This was their first ever season in the top tier division of the English League since joining the league in 1920.- FA Premier League - Fun Facts, Answers, Factoids, Info, Information 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.funtrivia.com [Source type: General]
^ The Football League First Division, which had been the top level of English football since 1888, was well behind leagues such as Italy's Serie A and Spain's La Liga in attendances and revenues, and several top English players had moved abroad."- Arsenal beats Bolton 4-2 to top Premier League - World Soccer - Yahoo! Sports 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC sports.yahoo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[5] .^ FIFA World Cup 2010 .- Total Football Forums -> English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.totalfootballforums.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ England success at World Cup will hit supporters in the pocket .- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
^ England World Cup tickets undersubscribed .- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
.^ Why they won't win : Manchester United will be competing in five competitions this year.- English Premier League Predictions | Bleacher Report 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC bleacherreport.com [Source type: General]
^ UEFA , European football's governing body, lifted the five-year ban on English clubs playing in European competitions in 1990 and the Taylor Report on stadium safety standards, which proposed expensive upgrades to create all-seater stadiums in the aftermath of the Hillsborough disaster , was published in January of that year.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ European Super Cup: Winners 1991.- Premiership : Footballtkts.com - The Best Place On The Web To Buy Your Football Ticket - Premiership, UEFA Cup, FA Cup, Champions League, Carling Cup 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC footballtkts.com [Source type: News]
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[6]
.^ Premier League income, television money.- Barclays Premier League - Indian Premier League | IPL Cricket Highlights - Times of India 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC iplextra.indiatimes.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Television money had also become much more important; the Football League received £6.3million for a two-year agreement in 1986, but when that deal was renewed in 1988, the price rose to £44m over four years.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Gallas to get his two-year Arsenal deal .- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
[7] .^ The Founder Members Agreement, signed on 17th July 1991 by the game’s top-flight clubs established the basic principles for setting up the F.A. Premier League.- Premier League on MySpace Music - Free Streaming MP3s, Pictures & Music Downloads 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.myspace.com [Source type: General]
^ In 1992 the First Division Clubs resigned from the Football league en masse and on the 27th May 1992 the F.A. Premier League was formed as a limited company, which worked out of an office at the then Football Association’s headquarters, Lancaster Gate.- Premier League on MySpace Music - Free Streaming MP3s, Pictures & Music Downloads 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.myspace.com [Source type: General]
^ The newly formed top division would have commercial independence from the Football Association and the Football League, giving the F.A. Premier League license to negotiate its own broadcast and sponsorship agreements.- Premier League on MySpace Music - Free Streaming MP3s, Pictures & Music Downloads 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.myspace.com [Source type: General]
[8] .^ As stadiums improved and match attendance and revenues rose, the country's top teams again considered leaving the Football League in order to capitalise on the growing influx of money being pumped into the sport.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ At the top of the English football league system , it is the country's primary football competition.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ At the top of the English football league system, it is the country's primary football competition.- English Premier League teams, rosters, game schedules, photos, articles, and videos | Fanbase 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.fanbase.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
Foundation
.^ No, the real drama in the world's best league lies at the bottom of the table where just eight points separate slots 11-19 with 6 games to go.
^ And according to an article by Judy Battista of The New York Times , N.F.L. Commissioner Roger Goodell said that a 17th game, if adopted, could be played at neutral sites, which would give the league the flexibility to play more games outside the United States.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE - Goal Blog - NYTimes.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC goal.blogs.nytimes.com [Source type: News]
^ 'THE GLOBAL GAME' Watch the BBC News Channel/BBC World on Friday for interviews and analysis on the global growth and appeal of the Premier League, with coverage also on radio and online .- BBC SPORT | Football | Premier League | Where the Premier League's players come from 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC news.bbc.co.uk [Source type: News]
.^ FA Cup and Premier League previews .- FA Cup and Premier League previews | Premier League - Times Online 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.timesonline.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Is Donovan set for a Premier League move?- Is Donovan set for a Premier League move? 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.soccernews.com [Source type: General]
^ Premier League - Is this the worst signing ever?- Yahoo! Eurosport - Sport News | Sports Scores | Sports Results 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC eurosport.yahoo.com [Source type: General]
- Premier League - Gardner set for Birmingham - Yahoo! Eurosport UK 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC uk.eurosport.yahoo.com [Source type: General]
- Premier League - Everton in talks over Mucha - Yahoo! Eurosport UK 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC uk.eurosport.yahoo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[9] .^ The newly formed top division would have commercial independence from the Football Association and the Football League, giving the FA Premier League license to negotiate its own broadcast and sponsorship agreements.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ FA Cup and Premier League previews .- FA Cup and Premier League previews | Premier League - Times Online 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.timesonline.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Who’d be a Premier League footballer at Christmas?- http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/tag/premier-league/ 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC blogs.reuters.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ The late 1980s were an eventful time to be a Sunderland fan, as the team bounced up from the third to the first tier of English football.- BBC SPORT | Football | Premier League | Where the Premier League's players come from 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC news.bbc.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ I believe the argument that it would be viewed as Scotland vs England is ridiculous - there are so many non-English players in England's top teams for example and even if this seemed the case in the first instance I believe that those feelings would disappear as time goes on.- Celtic and Rangers Could Destroy English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC gnews.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ This was considered necessary so that English clubs could once again compete with and beat the best of Europe, while attracting the best talent in the world, something which in 1991 seemed practically unthinkable.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[10]
.^ FA Cup and Premier League previews .- FA Cup and Premier League previews | Premier League - Times Online 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.timesonline.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Who’d be a Premier League footballer at Christmas?- http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/tag/premier-league/ 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC blogs.reuters.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ FA Cup & Premier League as it happened .- BBC SPORT | Football | FA Cup | FA Cup & Premier League as it happened 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC news.bbc.co.uk [Source type: General]
[5] .^ Who’d be a Premier League footballer at Christmas?- http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/tag/premier-league/ 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC blogs.reuters.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ This meant a break-up of the 104-year-old Football League that had operated until then with four divisions; the Premier League would operate with a single division and the Football League with three.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The landmark match came almost exactly 10 years after Chelsea became the first British side to field an entirely foreign starting line-up in a Premier League match against Southampton on December 26, 1999.- inside World Soccer | Soccer news, scores, standings and videos: premier league 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC www.insideworldsoccer.com [Source type: General]
.^ When English Premier League news breaks, we will bring it to you first.- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
^ Premier League team news .- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Premier League team news: Defensive headache for Manchester United .- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
.^ They have seriously failed to capitalise on more strange goings on in the Premier League, which has seen Manchester United lose two games in a row.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
^ Aston Villa, Everton chasing Lens striker Boukari .- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
^ Jason Pereira - (14) - 29/09/2007 Grading Summer 2007's 20 Most Expensive Transfers by Marco Pantanella - (30) - 29/09/2007 Premier League Headlines: Arsenal, Tottenham, Liverpool, Manchester United, Chelsea and more by Jason Pereira - (2) - 29/09/2007 Weekend Predictions by Ahmed Bilal - (11) - 28/09/2007 Premier League Headlines: Chelsea, Sunderland, Tottenham, Newcastle, Liverpool and more by Jason Pereira - (0) - 28/09/2007 Top 4 vs Rest of England: Is the Gap Widening?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
Establishment
.^ Barclays Premier League 08/09 .
^ Barclays Premier League 09/10 .
^ Premier League Preview 2008/9 .- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
.^ US sports broadcaster will screen 46 live Premier League matches next season which were formerly held by Setanta .- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Yesterday, the English soccer club defeated mighty Manchester United, 1-0 , in its first home game in the Premier League.
^ Hoping to end a nineteen-year league title drought, Liverpool Football Club enter the 2009-2010 season riding a wave of enthusiasm.- 2009-10 English Premier League Preview | Prost Amerika Soccer 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.prostamerika.com [Source type: General]
.^ Murphy scored three winning goals against United when he was a Liverpool player.- BBC SPORT | Football | FA Cup | FA Cup & Premier League as it happened 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC news.bbc.co.uk [Source type: General]
^ Ronaldo scored 42 goals and led United to Premier League and Champions League trophies.- English Premier League, Premiership 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.eplnewsbreak.com [Source type: General]
^ In England, Manchester United needs a draw or a victory at home against Arsenal to win the Premier League.
.^ We played a game of football and I’m not looking at that as an excuse.
^ I played football for 20 years and I managed at other clubs.- Archive for English Premier League Category | Soccer News Info - Soccer News Info 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.footballcupleague.com [Source type: General]
^ Premier League - Team news: Van Persie out Wenger: Gunners can send message Southgate Denies Ronaldo Feud Talk Football .- Premier League - FA to investigate alleged bribe - Yahoo! Eurosport UK 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC uk.eurosport.yahoo.com [Source type: News]
.^ It is also ranked first in the UEFA coefficients of leagues based on performances in European competitions over the last five years, ahead of Spain's La Liga and Italy's Serie A .- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The Football League First Division, which had been the top level of English football since 1888, was well behind leagues such as Italy's Serie A and Spain's La Liga in attendances and revenues, and several top English players had moved abroad.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ This is the myth, the Holy Grail. Spain, Italy, Holland, Belgium, Portugal and most other European leagues have operated like this for years, three or four teams snapping away for the title, the rest swimming behind with the occasional 'blip' (Blackburn?- Barclays Premier League - Countdown: Sunderland - Yahoo! Eurosport UK 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC uk.eurosport.yahoo.com [Source type: General]
.^ The FA has announced that it will investigate reports that a former Premier League player accepted 50,000 to fix a match.- Premier League - FA to investigate alleged bribe - Yahoo! Eurosport UK 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC uk.eurosport.yahoo.com [Source type: News]
^ Admittedly, most clubs would not consider fourth in the Premier League as "going wrong," but such is the cruel reality of high expectations.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ "We are working closely with the Premier League and other rights holders to clamp down on piracy such as that represented by Justin.tv."- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[11] .^ September 1 2009 The 2010 Indian Premier League season will kick off in Hyderabad.
^ Coincidentally, Bradford will be beginning season 2007-08 in League 2, effectively the fourth division in England.- The UrbanWire » English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC theurbanwire.com [Source type: General]
^ After all the qualification dust has settled, the thirty two teams involved, know their opponents, and begin their final preparations ahead of the June 11 kick off .- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
The league changed its name from the
FA Premier League to simply the
Premier League in 2007.
[12]
Corporate structure
.^ Yesterday, the English soccer club defeated mighty Manchester United, 1-0 , in its first home game in the Premier League.
^ In July, reporter Billy Witz visited with Burnley Football Club while it prepared for the club’s first ever Premier League campaign.
^ McCarthy is right to put the needs of his club before those of any other and to do all he can to keep them in the Premier League — but his action unbalances the competition.- http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/tag/premier-league/ 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC blogs.reuters.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Van Nistelrooy joins Hamburg Ruud van Nistelrooy has joined Hamburg on a one-and-a-half-year contract from Real Madrid, the German club have announced on their website.- Latest Football news, Euro and World Soccer — English Premier League Football news, European Championships, Champion’s League footy news, all the latest football headlines and rumours. 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.sportsbreakingnews.com [Source type: News]
.^ Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with The Football League .- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Rick Parry, Chief Executive of the FA Premier League, sees pay-to-view as the future for televised football arguing that it is: .- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore welcomed the deal.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
[13] .^ Premier League team news .- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ A surprising day of Premier League results then.- The Offside - English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC epl.theoffside.com [Source type: General]
^ Who’d be a Premier League footballer at Christmas?- http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/tag/premier-league/ 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC blogs.reuters.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[14]
.^ It is also ranked first in the UEFA coefficients of leagues based on performances in European competitions over the last five years, ahead of Spain's La Liga and Italy's Serie A .- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Wayne Rooney celebrated the first four-goal haul of his career as he helped send Manchester United back to the top of the Premier League.- English Premier League | Football News from TEAMtalk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.teamtalk.com [Source type: News]
- English Premier League | Football News from TEAMtalk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.teamtalk.com [Source type: News]
^ But for clubs who are not among the elite of European football, the UEFA Cup provides them with a chance to compete for silverware against other second tier clubs.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
.^ Angry Ferguson to wield axe after FA Cup loss (6) European round-up: Great win for Real but Barca stay ahead (5) Foreign investors could destroy Premier League clubs (5) Interesting Champions League draw for English sides (5) Recent Forum Posts .- Is Donovan set for a Premier League move? 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.soccernews.com [Source type: General]
^ If the Domestic Cup winner has also qualified for the Champions League, then the Europa League spot gets to the Cup runner-up.- Scottish Premier League - Standings - FOX Sports on MSN 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC foxsports.foxnews.com [Source type: News]
- Premier League - Standings - FOX Sports on MSN 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC foxsports.foxnews.com [Source type: News]
^ But for clubs who are not among the elite of European football, the UEFA Cup provides them with a chance to compete for silverware against other second tier clubs.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
[15]
Competition format and sponsorship
Competition
.^ The Premier League is a corporation in which the 20 member clubs act as shareholders .- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Premier League - Fansfc FansFC.com Soccer Babe Video Sitemap Contact 11 Jan, 2010 :04 04 AM Player Search: Club News: --Team-- .- Premier League - Fansfc 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.fansfc.com [Source type: News]
^ The competition formed as the FA Premier League on 20 February 1992 following the decision of clubs in the Football League First Division to break away from The Football League , which was originally founded in 1888, and take advantage of a lucrative television rights deal.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Seasons run from August to May, with teams playing 38 games each.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ He returned to Southport but fell out of favour as the club won just two games out of fifteen towards the end of the 2002/03 season, resulting in relegation.
^ When I asked an Aston Villa fan what he thought of his team’s prospects for the new season, he replied, “Just refer to the Liverpool game.” He may be right.- The UrbanWire » English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC theurbanwire.com [Source type: General]
.^ Premier League Standings 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, no points for a loss.- Premier League - Standings - FOX Sports on MSN 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC foxsports.foxnews.com [Source type: News]
^ And the three newly promoted teams, Burnley, Wolverhampton and Birmingham City, all have one victory.
^ The 4-4 draw at Stamford Bridge provided one of the games of the season and Villa will always believe all three points would have been theirs' had it not been for Zat Knight's sending off on the stroke of half time when they were 2-0 up.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
.^ Premier League Standings 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, no points for a loss.- Premier League - Standings - FOX Sports on MSN 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC foxsports.foxnews.com [Source type: News]
.^ Premier League Tiebreakers If two or more teams have equal points the following tiebreakers shall be employed: Goal Difference Goals scored Play-off at neutral venue (champion or relegation places only).- Premier League - Standings - FOX Sports on MSN 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC foxsports.foxnews.com [Source type: News]
^ Joe Cole, Nicolas Anelka, Frank Lampard, and Deco all scored as Chelsea soared to the top of the table on goal difference.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Add to that fact, that Arsenal are the top scoring team in the Premier League , then goals are definitely expected on Sunday.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
.^ Hoping to end a nineteen-year league title drought, Liverpool Football Club enter the 2009-2010 season riding a wave of enthusiasm.- 2009-10 English Premier League Preview | Prost Amerika Soccer 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.prostamerika.com [Source type: General]
^ He returned to Southport but fell out of favour as the club won just two games out of fifteen towards the end of the 2002/03 season, resulting in relegation.
^ Cook states that he and the club’s owners gave Hughes all the resources that he needed to achieve the target of 70 points for the season.- http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/tag/premier-league/ 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC blogs.reuters.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Premier League Tiebreakers If two or more teams have equal points the following tiebreakers shall be employed: Goal Difference Goals scored Play-off at neutral venue (champion or relegation places only).- Premier League - Standings - FOX Sports on MSN 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC foxsports.foxnews.com [Source type: News]
^ Joe Cole, Nicolas Anelka, Frank Lampard, and Deco all scored as Chelsea soared to the top of the table on goal difference.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ If Newcastle draw, then they are at 35 points with a much better goal difference than Boro.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
If still equal, teams are deemed to occupy the same position.
.^ Premier League Tiebreakers If two or more teams have equal points the following tiebreakers shall be employed: Goal Difference Goals scored Play-off at neutral venue (champion or relegation places only).- Premier League - Standings - FOX Sports on MSN 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC foxsports.foxnews.com [Source type: News]
^ There will be an extra game in 2010, the third place play-off after the two semifinals.
^ Benny McCarthy is a proven scoring threat and even though Blackburn is not a great side, there are other teams that will beat them to the relegation punch.- 2009-10 English Premier League Preview | Prost Amerika Soccer 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.prostamerika.com [Source type: General]
[16] .^ There will be an extra game in 2010, the third place play-off after the two semifinals.
^ Premier League - Team news: Van Persie out Wenger: Gunners can send message Southgate Denies Ronaldo Feud Talk Football .- Premier League - FA to investigate alleged bribe - Yahoo! Eurosport UK 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC uk.eurosport.yahoo.com [Source type: News]
^ Premier League Tiebreakers If two or more teams have equal points the following tiebreakers shall be employed: Goal Difference Goals scored Play-off at neutral venue (champion or relegation places only).- Premier League - Standings - FOX Sports on MSN 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC foxsports.foxnews.com [Source type: News]
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Qualification for European competitions
.^ Premier League 2009/10 .- English Premier League - Stats 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.soccerbible.com [Source type: General]
- English Premier League - Stats 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.soccerbible.com [Source type: General]
^ Premier League 2009/2010 .- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ English Premier League 2009/2010 .- English Premier League 2009/2010 - Page 12 - Beastie Boys Message Board 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.beastieboys.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
- English Premier League 2009/2010 - Page 2 - Beastie Boys Message Board 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.beastieboys.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ That’s three big points against an in-form team and six points from nine against the top two and Evesham.” .
^ The teams in Groups E, F, G, and H still have one game remaining, but the top two clubs in each of those groups have mathematically advanced.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ The only previous first-team game in which the 35-year-old had featured this season was with Notts County in League Two for a 2-1 defeat at Morecambe in September.- Latest Football news, Euro and World Soccer — English Premier League Football news, European Championships, Champion’s League footy news, all the latest football headlines and rumours. 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.sportsbreakingnews.com [Source type: News]
.^ The fourth-placed Stags are well in the hunt for a play-off place.
^ The winners of these cup ties will enter the group stage of the Champions League.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Here are 16 clubs in the knockout stage of the Champions League: .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
[18] .^ If the Domestic Cup winner has also qualified for the Champions League, then the Europa League spot gets to the Cup runner-up.- Premier League - Standings - FOX Sports on MSN 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC foxsports.foxnews.com [Source type: News]
^ It is also ranked first in the UEFA coefficients of leagues based on performances in European competitions over the last five years, ahead of Spain's La Liga and Italy's Serie A .- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Premier League Tiebreakers If two or more teams have equal points the following tiebreakers shall be employed: Goal Difference Goals scored Play-off at neutral venue (champion or relegation places only).- Premier League - Standings - FOX Sports on MSN 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC foxsports.foxnews.com [Source type: News]
.^ Premier League team news .- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ FA Cup & Premier League as it happened .- BBC SPORT | Football | FA Cup | FA Cup & Premier League as it happened 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC news.bbc.co.uk [Source type: General]
^ Premier League Tiebreakers If two or more teams have equal points the following tiebreakers shall be employed: Goal Difference Goals scored Play-off at neutral venue (champion or relegation places only).- Premier League - Standings - FOX Sports on MSN 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC foxsports.foxnews.com [Source type: News]
.^ Premier League champions Season Winner .- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Premier League team news .- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ FA Cup & Premier League as it happened .- BBC SPORT | Football | FA Cup | FA Cup & Premier League as it happened 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC news.bbc.co.uk [Source type: General]
.^ A seventh place finish in the previous campaign allowed the Cottagers to qualify for the Europa League, thereby raising the expectations of the club’s fan base.- 2009-10 English Premier League Preview | Prost Amerika Soccer 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.prostamerika.com [Source type: General]
^ Some snippets from the FA Premier League’s scathing response (via DLA Piper) to the Ofcom Pay TV Consultation (available here ): .- FA Premier League to Ofcom: ‘and the horse you rode in on!’ : | OfcomWatch | 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.ofcomwatch.co.uk [Source type: General]
^ A defeat for the home side would put them seven points adrift of the third placed team in the Premier League, still having played an extra game.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
.^ In fact, some teams have already played their first qualifying matches in the UEFA Cup.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Premier League, Round 23 .- Premier League Fixtures - Fox Soccer - Fox Sports on MSN 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC nmsn.foxsports.com [Source type: News]
^ Indian Premier League 2008 Standings .
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.^ Premier League champions Season Winner .- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Close Premier League clockwatch - as it happened!- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Premier League clockwatch - as it happened!- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
.^ UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Third qualifying round draw: .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ If the Domestic Cup winner has also qualified for the Champions League, then the Europa League spot gets to the Cup runner-up.- Premier League - Standings - FOX Sports on MSN 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC foxsports.foxnews.com [Source type: News]
^ Ahmed Bilal - (5) - 04/06/2008 Hughes swaps Blackburn for Manchester City, but can he swap Uefa Cup for the Champions League?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
[20] .^ UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Third qualifying round draw: .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ As always, when we play them in any kind of competition, like the league or Champions League, the smaller things can make a big difference and it will be that way once again.- Premier League | Premiership | Fantasy Football | Videos | Table | Scores 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.premierleaguefootball.tv [Source type: News]
^ Plus with the extra money they earn in England they would be able to threaten the cosy quartet who get into the Champions League every year.- TheGame - Times Online - WBLG: Old Firm must play in the Premier League 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC timesonline.typepad.com [Source type: General]
.^ "Not always a team top of the league.- Sky Sports | Football News | Premier League | Liverpool | Saudis eye English influx 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.skysports.com [Source type: News]
^ Wayne Rooney celebrated the first four-goal haul of his career as he helped send Manchester United back to the top of the Premier League.- English Premier League | Football News from TEAMtalk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.teamtalk.com [Source type: News]
- English Premier League | Football News from TEAMtalk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.teamtalk.com [Source type: News]
^ The top four teams will then figure in the two semi-finals and a final.
.^ Much different than what we have come to expect from Chelsea and Liverpool in the Champions League.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ The running joke around London was that Carlos Bocanegra of Fulham scored 5 league goals this season, one more than Shevchenko—and he’s a centre-back!- The UrbanWire » English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC theurbanwire.com [Source type: General]
^ However, Rangers and Celtic are big fish in a small pond right now and if they make the move to the Premiership they will be little more than mid-table clubs and will certainly not qualify for the Champions League.- TheGame - Times Online - WBLG: Old Firm must play in the Premier League 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC timesonline.typepad.com [Source type: General]
.^ Wayne Rooney celebrated the first four-goal haul of his career as he helped send Manchester United back to the top of the Premier League.- English Premier League | Football News from TEAMtalk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.teamtalk.com [Source type: News]
- English Premier League | Football News from TEAMtalk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.teamtalk.com [Source type: News]
^ Managers field weaker teams in the cups to save their top players for Premier League (or Champions League) matches.- http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/tag/premier-league/ 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC blogs.reuters.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The recent history of English dominance in the Champions League is testament to the superiority of the English sides in general when compared to European counterparts.- Celtic and Rangers Could Destroy English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC gnews.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Put your knowledge of Spanish football to the test with our Fantasy La Liga game.- Premier League Football | Premiership Results & Fixtures - Yahoo! Eurosport UK 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC uk.eurosport.yahoo.com [Source type: General]
^ I believe that if the EPL is to safeguard it's ranking as the best league in the world then this is a certainty, as the Spanish La Liga is looking ominously strong from where I'm sitting.- TheGame - Times Online - WBLG: Old Firm must play in the Premier League 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC timesonline.typepad.com [Source type: General]
^ The fact Americans are beginning to play in the PL (the TOP league in the world, in my opinion) along with Serie A and even La Liga shows that we are getting better.- Is Donovan set for a Premier League move? 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.soccernews.com [Source type: General]
[21] .^ "Not always a team top of the league.- Sky Sports | Football News | Premier League | Liverpool | Saudis eye English influx 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.skysports.com [Source type: News]
^ As stadiums improved and match attendance and revenues rose, the country's top teams again considered leaving the Football League in order to capitalise on the growing influx of money being pumped into the sport.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ This meant a break-up of the 104-year-old Football League that had operated until then with four divisions; the Premier League would operate with a single division and the Football League with three.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Until the UEFA Cup match, Guzan’s only appearance was in a League Cup match back in September, when Villa was bounced from the tournament by visiting Queens Park Rangers.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE - Goal Blog - NYTimes.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC goal.blogs.nytimes.com [Source type: News]
^ Managers field weaker teams in the cups to save their top players for Premier League (or Champions League) matches.- http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/tag/premier-league/ 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC blogs.reuters.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Ahmed Bilal - (5) - 04/06/2008 Hughes swaps Blackburn for Manchester City, but can he swap Uefa Cup for the Champions League?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
This proposal was rejected in a vote at a UEFA Strategy Council meeting.
[22] .^ The fourth-placed Stags are well in the hunt for a play-off place.
^ The winners of these cup ties will enter the group stage of the Champions League.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Today, the 3rd round qualifying matches for the Champions League were announced.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
.^ It will be the second World Twenty20 and will consist of 12 teams, contested by all Test-playing nations plus qualifiers (Ireland, Netherlands and Scotland) Get the latest news from World Twenty20 .
^ The two times the teams met in the group stage, Delhi won both encounters.
^ I have a few suggestions on how to improve the league and quality of the SPL. why not increase the number of teams from 10 to 18 teams per league.- TheGame - Times Online - WBLG: Old Firm must play in the Premier League 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC timesonline.typepad.com [Source type: General]
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.^ It is sponsored by Barclays Bank and therefore officially known as the Barclays Premier League .- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Okay, it's been a few weeks since our last Premier League review and much has happened in the meantime.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ These strengths have turned them into an established Premier League club, less than two years since winning promotion.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
The list below details who the sponsors have been and what they called the competition:
Finances
.^ Making a grand total of £1.6 billion to be shared by 20 FA Premier League clubs over three years.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 .- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ The Premier League is one of the best and most competitive leagues in the world.- Celtic and Rangers Could Destroy English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC gnews.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Coincidentally, Bradford will be beginning season 2007-08 in League 2, effectively the fourth division in England.- The UrbanWire » English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC theurbanwire.com [Source type: General]
^ ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 2007/08 LONDON ENGLAND Chelsea Vs Tottenham Hotspur(L) .- Watch online & free internet TV - Sports on Jan 14 & Jan 15: Serie A, English Premier League, UEFA, baseball etc.. 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC yourglobaltv.com [Source type: News]
^ Italian Serie A Record 2009/2010 Overall: 18-12-4 +19.94 Totals: 3-3-1 +0.51 Sides: 15-9-3 +19.43 .- Half-Season English Premier League Report - The Punters Lounge - The World's Best Betting Forum 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.punterslounge.com [Source type: General]
.^ Where the Premier League's players come from .- BBC SPORT | Football | Premier League | Where the Premier League's players come from 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC news.bbc.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ The Premier League is an English professional league for association football clubs.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The newly formed top division would have commercial independence from the Football Association and the Football League, giving the FA Premier League license to negotiate its own broadcast and sponsorship agreements.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
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.^ Indeed there is a theory, suggested by one Premier League chief executive, that football at the highest club level is a business which, for now, because of the guaranteed revenues from television money and, to a point, ticket sales, is almost recession-proof.” .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE - Goal Blog - NYTimes.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC goal.blogs.nytimes.com [Source type: News]
^ Premier League - Team news: Van Persie out Wenger: Gunners can send message Southgate Denies Ronaldo Feud Talk Football .- Premier League - FA to investigate alleged bribe - Yahoo! Eurosport UK 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC uk.eurosport.yahoo.com [Source type: News]
^ The LA Galaxy's Donovan, who has played 120 times for his country (fourth most) and scored 42 goals (the most), has joined Everton of the English Premier League for a 10-week loan spell.- PhillyBurbs.com: Landon Donovan may make his English Premier League debut Saturday 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.phillyburbs.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Close Premier League clockwatch - as it happened!- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Premier League team news .- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Up to 30 teams per League .- Download English Premier League Software: Streaming Stats, Odds Wizard, Soccer Match Predictor, ... 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.filebuzz.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ The Premier League is an English professional league for association football clubs.- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ 'THE GLOBAL GAME' Watch the BBC News Channel/BBC World on Friday for interviews and analysis on the global growth and appeal of the Premier League, with coverage also on radio and online .- BBC SPORT | Football | Premier League | Where the Premier League's players come from 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC news.bbc.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ In 1992 the First Division clubs resigned from the Football League en masse and on 27 May 1992 the FA Premier League was formed as a limited company working out of an office at the Football Association's then headquarters in Lancaster Gate .- The English Premier League Thread - Sports General - PlayStation.com Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC boardsus.playstation.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Indeed there is a theory, suggested by one Premier League chief executive, that football at the highest club level is a business which, for now, because of the guaranteed revenues from television money and, to a point, ticket sales, is almost recession-proof.” .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE - Goal Blog - NYTimes.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC goal.blogs.nytimes.com [Source type: News]
^ Premier League - Team news: Van Persie out Wenger: Gunners can send message Southgate Denies Ronaldo Feud Talk Football .- Premier League - FA to investigate alleged bribe - Yahoo! Eurosport UK 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC uk.eurosport.yahoo.com [Source type: News]
^ English Premier League champions Chelsea recorded a pre-tax loss of 80.2 million pounds ($156.3 million) in the 2005/06 financial year, the club announced on Monday.- The F.A. Premier League: News & Videos about The F.A. Premier League - CNN.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC topics.edition.cnn.com [Source type: News]
[26] .^ Real Madrid stay top of soccer's rich list .- The F.A. Premier League: News & Videos about The F.A. Premier League - CNN.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC topics.edition.cnn.com [Source type: News]
^ Premier League Table - January 20 2010 .- Sky Sports | Football | Premier League | News | FA to study Ade incidents 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.skysports.com [Source type: General]
^ Premier League Team of the Decade (2000-2009) .- Squarefootball :: original football articles: Premier League 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC articles.squarefootball.net [Source type: General]
.^ Indian Premier League 2008 Standings .
^ Premier League team news .- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ The English Premier League has negotiated a new overseas television deal which will now guarantee next season's champions being paid at least £50 million ($98 million).- The F.A. Premier League: News & Videos about The F.A. Premier League - CNN.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC topics.edition.cnn.com [Source type: News]
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.^ Premier League Preview 2008/9 .- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ English Premier League 09/10 .- English Premier League 09/10 - Page 2 - SpursTalk.com - Forums 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC spurstalk.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Indian Premier League 2008 .
.^ Premier League Season Preview - Categories: EPL - Jeremy Granade @ 07:11:14 pm Premier League Predictions 2009-10 1.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ However, even in early 2002, with claims of TV football overload, FA Premier League attendances had reached an average record high of 34,000, compared to 25,700 in Spain and 25,200 in Serie A in Italy.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe Scolari is targeting success on all fronts in his first season in charge of the English Premier League club.- The F.A. Premier League: News & Videos about The F.A. Premier League - CNN.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC topics.edition.cnn.com [Source type: News]
[28] .^ In the deal with BSkyB in 1992 it was agreed that a minimum of one home game a season of each Premiership club would be broadcast.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ The percentage of money gained from television rights for the lowest two divisions fell from 12% in 1987 to only 2% and 3%, respectively, in the 1992-93 season.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ Soccerlens focuses the most on the Premiership , and as a result there is comprehensive coverage of the Premiership here – from season previews to transfer news to match reports to statistics.- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
[29][30] .^ Is Donovan set for a Premier League move?- Is Donovan set for a Premier League move? 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.soccernews.com [Source type: General]
^ US sports broadcaster will screen 46 live Premier League matches next season which were formerly held by Setanta .- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ However, even in early 2002, with claims of TV football overload, FA Premier League attendances had reached an average record high of 34,000, compared to 25,700 in Spain and 25,200 in Serie A in Italy.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
.^ Now, Premier League teams have, on average, 13 foreign-born stars within their ranks.- BBC SPORT | Football | Premier League | Where the Premier League's players come from 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC news.bbc.co.uk [Source type: News]
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Media coverage
United Kingdom and Ireland
.^ The midfield in general is extremely strong with Jonas Gutierrez (an Argentine regular), Alan Smith and Danny Guthrie all comfortably capable of playing in the Premier League.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
^ For a start, reducing the top tier from 20 teams to 18 means fewer games overall will be played in the Premier League.- Celtic and Rangers Could Destroy English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC gnews.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ In a previous article I wrote about the LA Galaxy and their improvement, I sang Donovan’s praises and said he deserved a chance to play in the Premier League.- Is Donovan set for a Premier League move? 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.soccernews.com [Source type: General]
.^ The percentage of money gained from television rights for the lowest two divisions fell from 12% in 1987 to only 2% and 3%, respectively, in the 1992-93 season.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ Clubs in the PL make far more money from television rights then they do from season ticket sales.- TheGame - Times Online - WBLG: Old Firm must play in the Premier League 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC timesonline.typepad.com [Source type: General]
.^ More importantly, in 1992/93 FA Premier League clubs earned around 36 times more money from television rights than clubs in the Football League's lowest division.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ In the deal with BSkyB in 1992 it was agreed that a minimum of one home game a season of each Premiership club would be broadcast.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ ESPN. Everyone thought they were fools when they were outbid for the champions league but is seems that all along they were planning to slowly poach the EPL broadcast rights.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
.^ Here the live action becomes televised 'live' action, with both fans and participates increasingly looking towards the screen to see themselves and the action replays.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ Furthermore it can be argued that television coverage of football deprives the viewer of the freedom and the experience of the live spectator.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ This deal with BSkyB heralded the disappearance for some time of "live" top class League football from terrestrial television and secured the position of the BBC as the only terrestrial channel with access to recorded domestic highlights.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
.^ Premier League - Team news: Van Persie out Wenger: Gunners can send message Southgate Denies Ronaldo Feud Talk Football .- Premier League - FA to investigate alleged bribe - Yahoo! Eurosport UK 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC uk.eurosport.yahoo.com [Source type: News]
^ 'THE GLOBAL GAME' Watch the BBC News Channel/BBC World on Friday for interviews and analysis on the global growth and appeal of the Premier League, with coverage also on radio and online .- BBC SPORT | Football | Premier League | Where the Premier League's players come from 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC news.bbc.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Blackburn Rovers vs Wigan Athletic Online Live Stream - Daily TV and Sports Buzz (blog) The soccer game that everyone is waiting for and now it's between Blackburn vs Wigan for the English Premier League 2010 that will be airing hours from now.- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[7]
.^ Forget the Premier League rights.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ According to the Premier League website, "Actim Stats are a collection of team, player and match statistics.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ "The Premier League is extremely pleased to have added ESPN as a UK rights holder," Scudamore said.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
.^ They have seriously failed to capitalise on more strange goings on in the Premier League, which has seen Manchester United lose two games in a row.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
^ The top tier would consist of 18 clubs, with relegation and promotion awarded in a similar way the football league works now.- Celtic and Rangers Could Destroy English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC gnews.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Why should Celtic and Rangers go straight into the Premier League when clubs such as Hull, who in recent years were in Division 3, have fought hard to be in it?- TheGame - Times Online - WBLG: Old Firm must play in the Premier League 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC timesonline.typepad.com [Source type: General]
.^ Risks are part of football and this club has been that way for a long, long time.- Premier League | Premiership | Fantasy Football | Videos | Table | Scores 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.premierleaguefootball.tv [Source type: News]
^ Chelsea - UEFA Champions League - Quarter-finals Preview by Victor Li - (19) - 02/04/2009 Why We Should All Be Jealous Of Newcastle Fans by Scott the Red - (13) - 02/04/2009 Why the Premier League table lies by Michael James - (9) - 02/04/2009 Wanted: One thick-skinned, super genius to fill open manager position at Stamford Bridge by Andy Roach - (3) - 02/04/2009 Has time run out on Stoke City, Middlesbrough and West Brom?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
^ The clubs that are at or near the top of the league rely less on strikers for their goals than the clubs near the bottom.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
The income from overseas rights is divided equally between the twenty clubs.
.^ Clubs in the PL make far more money from television rights then they do from season ticket sales.- TheGame - Times Online - WBLG: Old Firm must play in the Premier League 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC timesonline.typepad.com [Source type: General]
[33] .^ City have won promotion for four successive seasons, but after a bright start to this one they have found life in the premier division difficult.
^ (He would have been out of contract at the end of next season had he not extended.
^ A fine start to the season, including a win against Arsenal, had Hull in the top four for a while.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
[33] .^ The rights for UK and international are sold separately.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Retaining Ljungberg a major MLS coup - Toronto Sun Ljungberg helped Arsenal to its undefeated 2003-04 English premier League campaign and, as a former Calvin Klein model, has a massive international profile.- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ His team has won three consecutive championships, and, for the third season in a row, the vocal Scot has been hit with a ban for berating the performance of referees.
[34] .^ US sports broadcaster will screen 46 live Premier League matches next season which were formerly held by Setanta .- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ The new ITV Sport network lost out on bidding for the FA Premier League and FA Cup rights and so turned its attention to securing the rights for Football League coverage.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ But I now appreciate that as far as matches go Setanta may still hold rights to international broadcasts.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
.^ Bourne owns or controls the relevant exclusive rights in the following Protected Works, musical compositions (the "Bourne Works"), among others: .- Youtube English Premier League Law Suit 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Further, within the Constitution itself, one finds authority for Congress to exercise its Power to moderate “the exclusive Right” under certain constitutionally certified circumstances: .- Patent Law Blog (Patently-O): Post EBay Injunctive Relief 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.patentlyo.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ Having paid the millions to secure the rights the TV companies have to protect their businesses , you pay the BBC a licence fee for " Utter Crap " so why object to paying SKY / Setanta for a product you actually want ?- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Following that, will be ill-informed comment on the rest of the 3pm kick-offs that shape up like this: .- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ The $1.65 billion paid by Google to purchase Y ouTube in 2006, and the concomitant $4 billion increase in Google's market capitalization, vastly understates both the value of the intellectual property rights of the Class that Y ouTube has misappropriated and the harm to the Class caused by Defendants' unlawful conduct.- Youtube English Premier League Law Suit 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ US sports broadcaster will screen 46 live Premier League matches next season which were formerly held by Setanta .- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ In fact, some matches were reckoned to make modern TV sports history by having more live attenders than TV viewers!- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ But I now appreciate that as far as matches go Setanta may still hold rights to international broadcasts.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
.^ Murdoch's BSkyB network to "live" coverage of 60 games a season, and gave the BBC limited access to edited highlights from the Premiership.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ Having paid the millions to secure the rights the TV companies have to protect their businesses , you pay the BBC a licence fee for " Utter Crap " so why object to paying SKY / Setanta for a product you actually want ?- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Jack Collison and James Tomkins share their views on the last match of the season and Hammer of the Year Watch .- West Ham United | Media Centre | Highlights 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.whufc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[35] Raidió Teilifís Éireann broadcast the
highlights package in Ireland.
.^ Having paid the millions to secure the rights the TV companies have to protect their businesses , you pay the BBC a licence fee for " Utter Crap " so why object to paying SKY / Setanta for a product you actually want ?- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Its not really free cos I have to pay sky or BT to use the internet , & one of main reasons I have BB is to watch streaming, so they win every which way .- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ I don't understand why EVERY game isn't broadcast on a pay per view system.- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[36] Overseas television rights fetched £625 million, nearly double the previous contract.
[37] .^ Premier League 2009/2010 .- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ English Premier League 2009/2010 .- English Premier League 2009/2010 - Page 12 - Beastie Boys Message Board 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.beastieboys.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Making a grand total of £1.6 billion to be shared by 20 FA Premier League clubs over three years.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
.^ Forget the Premier League rights.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Blackburn Rovers vs Wigan Athletic Online Live Stream - Daily TV and Sports Buzz (blog) The soccer game that everyone is waiting for and now it's between Blackburn vs Wigan for the English Premier League 2010 that will be airing hours from now.- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ In fact, the correlation between number of goals from leading non-striker goal scorer and league position is 0.73, again a strong positive relationship.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
.^ Setanta Sports marketing director Timothy Ryan said: "As rights holders we believe what Justin.tv is doing amounts to piracy.- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ It looked as if there were sports precedents everywhere for the BSkyB/ Manchester United linkup (Table 3).- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ The MMC concluded that the proposed 'merger' would give BSkyB additional influence over the selling of football TV rights.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
[38] .^ Premier League table All tables .- Sky Sports | Football News | Premier League | Liverpool | Saudis eye English influx 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.skysports.com [Source type: News]
^ The MMC concluded that there would be occasions when the interests of broadcasters would not be the same as those of football and that: " decisions based on football authorities' perception of the long term interests of the game are more likely to be in the public interest than those based on the commercial interests of broadcasters " (MMC, 1999: 47).- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ The new ITV Sport network lost out on bidding for the FA Premier League and FA Cup rights and so turned its attention to securing the rights for Football League coverage.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
[39] .^ He also went some way to justifying his enormous £24.4 million ($73.2 million) transfer fee when he showed amazing versatility by playing well as a defensive midfielder, right-back and even centre-back!- The UrbanWire » English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC theurbanwire.com [Source type: General]
^ Furthermore, it is evident that smaller and even non-League clubs have received a greater degree of coverage on BSkyB and recently on other channels than they ever did on terrestrial television alone.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ The other thing I think it is worthwhile to point out is that playing on Monday and Thursday nights offers a longer rest period than playing Wednesday night and Saturday afternoon.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
[41]
On 22 June 2009, due to the troubles encountered by
Setanta Sports after it failed to meet a final deadline over a £30m payment to the Premier League,
ESPN was awarded the two packages of UK rights containing a total of 46 matches that were available for the 2009/10 season as well as a package of 23 matches per season from 2010/11 to 2012/13.
[42]
Worldwide
.^ The English Premier League is probably the most successful domestic league with the highest amount of revenue and most profitable with an estimated 3 Billion USD annual revenues.- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Struggling duo get capital results on Saturday (10) Premier League team of the ‘noughties’ (8) Premier League – Who’s Hot and Who’s Not?- Is Donovan set for a Premier League move? 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.soccernews.com [Source type: General]
^ The West Ham United players were training hard ahead of the opening Premier League game with Wolves on Saturday Watch .- West Ham United | Media Centre | Highlights 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.whufc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ To ESPN, soccer is a second-rate sport.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ I check ESPN for my basketball fix almost daily and their coverage of the NBA and wider, sometimes niche sports is second to none.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ I also wouldn't be surprised to see them take over Setanta's physical presence here in the states, with a separate channel on satellite for $15/mo.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
[44] .^ Forget the Premier League rights.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ "The Premier League is extremely pleased to have added ESPN as a UK rights holder," Scudamore said.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ I can't get excited about ESPN winning the rights to the EPL games.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
.^ The teams in Groups E, F, G, and H still have one game remaining, but the top two clubs in each of those groups have mathematically advanced.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ In the deal with BSkyB in 1992 it was agreed that a minimum of one home game a season of each Premiership club would be broadcast.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ Spurs lose again - Categories: EPL - Jeremy Granade @ 03:35:42 pm Stoke City 2 - 1 Tottenham The most exciting and dramatic game of the weekend featured two teams at the bottom of the Premier League table, and the result was another bad one for Spurs.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
.^ January 2010 December 2009 November 2009 October 2009 September 2009 August 2009 July 2009 June 2009 May 2009 April 2009 More...- Patent Law Blog (Patently-O): Post EBay Injunctive Relief 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.patentlyo.com [Source type: Original source]
^ January 2010 December 2009 November 2009 October 2009 September 2009 August 2009 July 2009 June 2009 May 2009 April 2009 March 2009 February 2009 January 2009 2008 sitemap .- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
^ Premier League Season Preview - Categories: EPL - Jeremy Granade @ 07:11:14 pm Premier League Predictions 2009-10 1.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
[46]
.^ There is Fox Soccer Channel, but usually they aren't showing the game I want to see, but live streams give me almost ANY game, with only a few seconds delay.- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ These changes led to a vast increase in the "live" coverage of football on British television, with sometimes in excess of seven live games a week being available to the British television audience.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ ESPN now own the rights to the games Setanta were to show next season, but all these games will now be shown on Sky Sports?- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
[47]
.^ The English Premier League is probably the most successful domestic league with the highest amount of revenue and most profitable with an estimated 3 Billion USD annual revenues.- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The new ITV Sport network lost out on bidding for the FA Premier League and FA Cup rights and so turned its attention to securing the rights for Football League coverage.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ Franck Ribery’s signature will probably be the most coveted in the transfer window and the Bayern winger has been strongly linked with the Premier League leaders.- http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/tag/premier-league/ 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC blogs.reuters.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[48] .^ The more users Defendants can attract to Y ouTube, the more revenue the website generates from advertising and other uses of the site.- Youtube English Premier League Law Suit 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ It is evident that sport, and particularly football in England, is a major source of television audience interest.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ In fact, some matches were reckoned to make modern TV sports history by having more live attenders than TV viewers!- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
[49] .^ Premier League Season Preview - Categories: EPL - Jeremy Granade @ 07:11:14 pm Premier League Predictions 2009-10 1.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Horror in that City can sack their manager despite only two defeats in all competitions this season and in a better league position than Liverpool are.- Squarefootball :: original football articles: Premier League 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC articles.squarefootball.net [Source type: General]
^ What is truly unbelievable is that Frank Lampard not only did not win the PFA Player of the Year award, he didn't even make the Premier League team of the year: .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
.^ Chelsea vs Birmingham City .- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Birmingham City vs Manchester United (1 - 1) .- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ FA Cup 2008/9 Torquay United vs. Coventry City .- Live P2P Soccer, P2P Football TV Schedule - Premier League,Ligue 1,Serie A,Bundesliga,Primera Division,UEFA 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC live-soccer.allp2ptv.org [Source type: News]
[50] .^ Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City: Will Wolves have a team to beat City?- Squarefootball :: original football articles: Premier League 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC articles.squarefootball.net [Source type: General]
^ Subhankar Mondal - (0) - 12/12/2008 Do Manchester City fans know what their team will look like after January?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
^ Manchester United have won their last eight meetings with Fulham, and have scored eight goals in the last three.- BBC SPORT | Football | FA Cup | FA Cup & Premier League as it happened 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC news.bbc.co.uk [Source type: General]
[51] .^ Like their semi-final win against Arsenal in the FA Cup, Chelsea fell behind early.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Portsmouth boss Grant again skips media conference after Cup win .- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
^ "Will never forget Coventry winning the FA Cup.- BBC SPORT | Football | FA Cup | FA Cup & Premier League as it happened 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC news.bbc.co.uk [Source type: General]
[52]
The FA has faced difficulty fighting internet copyright infringement.
.^ Blackburn Rovers vs Wigan Athletic Online Live Stream - Daily TV and Sports Buzz (blog) The soccer game that everyone is waiting for and now it's between Blackburn vs Wigan for the English Premier League 2010 that will be airing hours from now.- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Sky and setanta sold the rights to anybody willing to pay and thats why you have no legal right to stop these companies brodcasting on the net, maybe they can stop justin tv but not the tv companies from the arab emirates or china.- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ There is Fox Soccer Channel, but usually they aren't showing the game I want to see, but live streams give me almost ANY game, with only a few seconds delay.- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[53]
Website
.^ What is truly unbelievable is that Frank Lampard not only did not win the PFA Player of the Year award, he didn't even make the Premier League team of the year: .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ According to the Premier League website, "Actim Stats are a collection of team, player and match statistics.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Sir Alex Ferguson has warned his side’s title rivals that Manchester United will only improve in 2010 as they look to retain their Premier League trophy.
[54][55]
Criticisms
Widening gap between lower leagues
.^ In the Premier League at the KC Stadium, Samba has just hit one over the bar as Blackburn travel to Hull.- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ A new deal with the Scottish Premier League, and with coverage also coming in from the Spanish League later meant that TV football was spread over the whole weekend on Sky .- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
^ The new ITV Sport network lost out on bidding for the FA Premier League and FA Cup rights and so turned its attention to securing the rights for Football League coverage.- British Football on Television: Centre for the Sociology of Sport, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester 17 September 2009 1:28 UTC www.le.ac.uk [Source type: News]
.^ One of about a dozen clubs trying to distance themselves from the bottom 3.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Since the Premier League is too expensive for me, I just assume attend games in the lower leagues, Darlington in my case.- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The football authorities will need to juggle to find a way to stick the Old Firm in the Premier League, or at worst the Championship, straight away, rather than make them plough through all the lower leagues, which would be daft.- TheGame - Times Online - WBLG: Old Firm must play in the Premier League 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC timesonline.typepad.com [Source type: General]
.^ Forget the Premier League rights.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Premier League team news .- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ When the season concludes, the bottom 3 teams are relegated to the lower division.- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ After last season's near relegation, Fulham were one of the leading candidates this season too.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Blackburn Rovers vs Wigan Athletic Online Live Stream - Daily TV and Sports Buzz (blog) The soccer game that everyone is waiting for and now it's between Blackburn vs Wigan for the English Premier League 2010 that will be airing hours from now.- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Jan-27 Everton vs Sunderland Jan-27 Aston Villa vs Arsenal Jan-27 Chelsea vs Birmingham City Jan-26 Bolton vs Burnley Jan-26 Portsmouth vs West Ham United Jan-26 Tottenham Hotspur vs Fulham Jan-23 Manchester United vs Hull City Jan-20 Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur Jan-20 Arsenal vs Bolton Jan-19 Manchester City vs Manchester United Jan-17 Bolton vs Arsenal Jan-17 Blackburn Rovers vs Fulham Jan-17 Aston Villa vs West Ham United Jan-16 Everton vs Manchester City Jan-16 Chelsea vs Sunderland Jan-16 Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Wigan Athletic Jan-16 Manchester United vs Burnley Jan-16 Tottenham Hotspur vs Hull City Jan-16 Stoke City vs Liverpool Jan-11 Manchester City vs Blackburn Rovers More Premier League Videos » .- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ The Spaniard strike provided a pulsating end to a disappointing encounter and Liverpool’s joy at snatching a morale-boosting three points was clear for all to see.
^ All of the clubs facing relegation lost today.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Three fans in the West Ham United Supporters club offer their opinions on how they feel the season has gone Watch .- West Ham United | Media Centre | Highlights 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.whufc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[57]
.^ Who’d be a Premier League footballer at Christmas?- http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/tag/premier-league/ 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC blogs.reuters.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Posted November 3 2008 at 11:56 AM. .- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Barclays Premier League 07/08 .
.^ Premier League Clubs Homes for the most loyal fans.- Premier League - Soccer forums - BigSoccer 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC www.bigsoccer.com [Source type: General]
^ Who’d be a Premier League footballer at Christmas?- http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/tag/premier-league/ 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC blogs.reuters.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The LA Galaxy's Donovan, who has played 120 times for his country (fourth most) and scored 42 goals (the most), has joined Everton of the English Premier League for a 10-week loan spell.- PhillyBurbs.com: Landon Donovan may make his English Premier League debut Saturday 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.phillyburbs.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ They're currently 2-1 down at Rhyl, and they deserve to be if they're going to go around thinking that's an acceptable thing to call a football club.- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
[59][60]
"Big Four" dominance
.^ Clubs outside "the big four" are hardly ever on Sky or Setanta (both of which I subscribe to by the way).- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[62] .^ Chelsea's real target has to be the Champions League.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ Arsenal vs Manchester United .- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Manchester United have, for me anyway, failed to click thus far this season.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
.^ Things are getting serious now for Liverpool , as their place in the Champions League next season is by no means guaranteed, as they have fallen to the fringes of being a Big Four Team.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
^ US sports broadcaster will screen 46 live Premier League matches next season which were formerly held by Setanta .- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ PM ET Liverpool, PSV advance to Champions League semis Goals were as scarce as violence in Torino, a pair of positives for Liverpool supporters on Wednesday.- Premier League - Tag Story Index - USATODAY.com 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: News]
.^ Arsenal vs Manchester United .- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Manchester City vs Blackburn Rovers (4 - 1) .- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Hiddink insists Chelsea have not given up on the Premier League title.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
.^ Mid Season Update An overdue update of all the shite in the Premier League.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ Barclays Premier League Top Goalscorer 09/10 - Win Outright .- Barclays Premier League | Football Betting | Sky Bet 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC www.skybet.com [Source type: General]
^ Outrights Barclays Premier League 2009/10 - Win Outright .- Barclays Premier League | Football Betting | Sky Bet 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC www.skybet.com [Source type: General]
.^ PM ET Liverpool, PSV advance to Champions League semis Goals were as scarce as violence in Torino, a pair of positives for Liverpool supporters on Wednesday.- Premier League - Tag Story Index - USATODAY.com 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: News]
^ How they must hate the guts of Cristiano Ronaldo though, as twice this season, his dives in the penalty box caused Boro league points and eventually, an FA Cup semi-final.- The UrbanWire » English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC theurbanwire.com [Source type: General]
^ Champions League Draw - Categories: Champions League - Jeremy Granade @ 10:58:21 am Final 16 Match-ups The three Italian clubs were all paired against English competition.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
Chelsea hold the record for the most points in a single season (95),
[63] while Arsenal are the first team since Preston North End in 1888-89 never to lose a single league match in one season (38 games played), earning them the nickname of "The Invincibles".
[64]
.^ Chelsea's real target has to be the Champions League.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ Gallas to get his two-year Arsenal deal .- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
^ Liverpool - 2008-2009 Champions League Preview by Victor Li - (14) - 17/02/2009 Chelsea v.- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
.^ Things are getting serious now for Liverpool , as their place in the Champions League next season is by no means guaranteed, as they have fallen to the fringes of being a Big Four Team.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
^ Avram Grant took over last season after Jose's sudden departure (still not sure if he quit or was forced out), and guided the club to three runners-up finishes: second in the league, and losers in the League Cup and Champions League finals.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ As it stands, Villa know they will need to win these kind of games if they are to push on in the 2 nd half of the season.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
.^ The English Premier League is probably the most successful domestic league with the highest amount of revenue and most profitable with an estimated 3 Billion USD annual revenues.- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Liverpool are something of a crisis club at the minute, arguably one of many in the Premier League.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
^ English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 .- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
[62] In May 2008, Newcastle United manager
Kevin Keegan said the Big Four's dominance threatened the division, saying, "This league is in danger of becoming one of the most boring but great leagues in the world."
[65] Following Keegan's comments, Premier League chief executive
Richard Scudamore defended the league, saying, "There are a lot of different tussles that go on in the Premier League depending on whether you're at the top, in the middle or at the bottom that make it interesting."
[66].
.^ Premier League - Is this the worst signing ever?- Yahoo! Eurosport - Sport News | Sports Scores | Sports Results 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC eurosport.yahoo.com [Source type: General]
^ Premier League team news .- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Everything in football (from the players to the top people in the FA and Premier League) is about greed and money.- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Tony Gale believes the team will need to be at their best to win at the Reebok Stadium for the first time Watch .- West Ham United | Media Centre | Highlights 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.whufc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Momo Sissoko Profile: From Liverpool to Juventus for £8.2m by Marco Pantanella - (15) - 30/01/2008 The Best Pub Team in England?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
^ It won't cost as much as bailing out the banks...give us our right to watch our teams in England .- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ What is truly unbelievable is that Frank Lampard not only did not win the PFA Player of the Year award, he didn't even make the Premier League team of the year: .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Week 1: 2008-9 Season Chelsea off to a flier, Man Utd held & Hull win 1st Premier League game.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ When English Premier League news breaks, we will bring it to you first.- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
[67]
Influence on the global game
.^ Premier League Football Fixtures and Stats skip to content .- Premier League Football Fixtures and Stats 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.football.co.uk [Source type: Reference]
^ Premier League Football Results and Match Reports skip to content .- Premier League Football Results and Match Reports 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.football.co.uk [Source type: Reference]
^ The broadcaster's managing director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Lynne Franks, added: "We are clearly delighted that our bid for exclusive media rights to the Barclays Premier League matches in the UK has been successful.- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
.^ Chelsea's real target has to be the Champions League.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ Manchester United beat City to reach League Cup final .- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.soccernews.com [Source type: General]
^ Andy Jackson - (15) - 06/04/2009 Newcastle still poor despite Shearer while Tottenham didn't deserve to win by Soccerlens - (7) - 06/04/2009 2008-2009 UEFA Champions League - Quarter-finals Preview by Victor Li - (4) - 05/04/2009 2008-2009 UEFA Cup - Quarter-finals Preview by Victor Li - (1) - 05/04/2009 Manchester United 3-2 Aston Villa - English Premier League - 5 April 2009 - Live Blog by Victor Li - (18) - 05/04/2009 Chelsea FC are calling.- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
[68]
Match balls
.^ Premier League Season Preview - Categories: EPL - Jeremy Granade @ 07:11:14 pm Premier League Predictions 2009-10 1.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Mid Season Update An overdue update of all the shite in the Premier League.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ The Premier League season is now well under way...- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
.^ Premier League team news .- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Premier League Team of the Week - Categories: EPL - Jeremy Granade @ 07:00:42 pm Soccerword's Premiership Team of the Week - 08 .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ What is truly unbelievable is that Frank Lampard not only did not win the PFA Player of the Year award, he didn't even make the Premier League team of the year: .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
.^ What is truly unbelievable is that Frank Lampard not only did not win the PFA Player of the Year award, he didn't even make the Premier League team of the year: .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Premier League leaders Chelsea will be looking to avoid any Boxing Day hangover, as they need to get back to the form and the heights which they were hitting earlier in the year.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
^ December 14th, 2009 / Lee A Jackson Barclays Premier League Old Trafford Tuesday, 15 December Kick-off: 2000 GMT .- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
The 2000–01 season saw
Nike take over as match ball supplier, introducing the Nike Geo Merlin ball, which had been used in the
UEFA Champions League.
.^ All of that takes place before the Ashes of course, and will prove to be another very long and tiring season for the players on an England contract.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
^ Wilkin confirmed he has spoken to “one or two” possible replacements for the pair but he believes it is unlikely there will be any arrivals before tomorrow’s trip to Workington.
.^ Should City maintain their explosive start through the freezing winter months, yours truly reckons it might just come a season sooner.- The UrbanWire » English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC theurbanwire.com [Source type: General]
Next came the Nike Total 90 Aerow II, which featured an asymmetrical design to help players judge the flight and spin of the ball.
.^ Premier League 2009/2010 .- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Barclays Premier League 08/09 .
^ Barclays Premier League 09/10 .
Clubs
.^ Barclays Premier League 08/09 .
^ Barclays Premier League 09/10 .
^ Premier League Preview 2008/9 .- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
.^ They have seriously failed to capitalise on more strange goings on in the Premier League, which has seen Manchester United lose two games in a row.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
^ US sports broadcaster will screen 46 live Premier League matches next season which were formerly held by Setanta .- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Premier League Season Preview - Categories: EPL - Jeremy Granade @ 07:11:14 pm Premier League Predictions 2009-10 1.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
.^ Full Premier League table .- BBC SPORT | Football | FA Cup | FA Cup & Premier League as it happened 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC news.bbc.co.uk [Source type: General]
^ FA Cup & Premier League as it happened .- BBC SPORT | Football | FA Cup | FA Cup & Premier League as it happened 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC news.bbc.co.uk [Source type: General]
^ All times listed are GMT. .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
.^ This sounds terribly similar to the case of football’s English Premier League.- English Premier League - Tag - Online Betting News 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.online-betting.me.uk [Source type: General]
^ Welcome to our English Premier league football page.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ Chelsea ends Birmingham's unbeaten run to top Premier League - Xinhua Chelsea's Frank Lampard, left, celebrates with his teammate Deco after scoring his side's second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between ...- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Premier League Season Preview - Categories: EPL - Jeremy Granade @ 07:11:14 pm Premier League Predictions 2009-10 1.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Mid Season Update An overdue update of all the shite in the Premier League.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ The Premier League season is now well under way...- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
.^ Manchester United v Everton .- Premier League Football Results and Match Reports 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.football.co.uk [Source type: Reference]
^ Aston Villa, Everton chasing Lens striker Boukari .- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
^ Posted by Antony Melvin at 10:00 AM in Arsenal , Aston Villa , Awards , Champions League , Champions' League , Chelsea , Leeds United , Liverpool , Manchester United , Newcastle United , Premier League , Premiership Hall of Fame .- Squarefootball :: original football articles: Premier League 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC articles.squarefootball.net [Source type: General]
[69]
Members for 2009–10
.^ Premier League 2009/2010 .- England Premier League Live Scores, Streams, Schedules, Fixtures, Results, Tables, Videos, News :: Live Soccer TV 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.livesoccertv.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Indian Premier League 2009 .- Indian Premier League 2009 | Cricket news, live scores, fixtures, features and statistics on Cricinfo.com 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC www.cricinfo.com [Source type: General]
^ Barclays Premier League 09/10 .
a: Founding member of the Premier League
b: Never been relegated from Premier League
Players
.^ Premier League Team of the Week - Categories: EPL - Jeremy Granade @ 07:00:42 pm Soccerword's Premiership Team of the Week - 08 .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Transfer Deadline Deals - Categories: EPL - Jeremy Granade @ 09:19:04 pm The transfer window has officially closed, and several last minute deals went through involving Premier League Clubs.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ The West Ham United players were training hard ahead of the opening Premier League game with Wolves on Saturday Watch .- West Ham United | Media Centre | Highlights 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.whufc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ So those of us outside the UK are unchanged?- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ For no other reason than a goalflash has just popped up and I've had to read the team name twice to make sure, is there any more ridiculous a football club moniker than Technogroup Welshpool.- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ The following players have had years similar to if not better than Giggs, and no one would even consider giving them the award this year: .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
.^ Welcome to our English Premier league football page.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ For no other reason than a goalflash has just popped up and I've had to read the team name twice to make sure, is there any more ridiculous a football club moniker than Technogroup Welshpool.- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ The West Ham United players were training hard ahead of the opening Premier League game with Wolves on Saturday Watch .- West Ham United | Media Centre | Highlights 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.whufc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[71] .^ But for clubs who are not among the elite of European football, the UEFA Cup provides them with a chance to compete for silverware against other second tier clubs.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Ahmed Bilal - (5) - 04/06/2008 Hughes swaps Blackburn for Manchester City, but can he swap Uefa Cup for the Champions League?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
^ Champions League Draw - Categories: Champions League - Jeremy Granade @ 10:58:21 am Final 16 Match-ups The three Italian clubs were all paired against English competition.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
.^ US sports broadcaster will screen 46 live Premier League matches next season which were formerly held by Setanta .- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ In the Premier League at the KC Stadium, Samba has just hit one over the bar as Blackburn travel to Hull.- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ The West Ham United players were training hard ahead of the opening Premier League game with Wolves on Saturday Watch .- West Ham United | Media Centre | Highlights 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.whufc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[72] .^ The West Ham United players were training hard ahead of the opening Premier League game with Wolves on Saturday Watch .- West Ham United | Media Centre | Highlights 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.whufc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The celebrations from both players and fans were unrestrained and the point maintains United's position as clear favourites for the Premier League.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ What is truly unbelievable is that Frank Lampard not only did not win the PFA Player of the Year award, he didn't even make the Premier League team of the year: .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
In the
2004–05 season the figure had increased to 45%.
.^ Hiddink insists Chelsea have not given up on the Premier League title.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Ahmed Bilal - (14) - 17/04/2009 Premier League makes a play for global domination by Ahmed Bilal - (0) - 17/04/2009 Alex Ferguson is a naughty old man by Ahmed Bilal - (8) - 17/04/2009 Relegation Wars: Tottenham to beat Newcastle, Aston Villa to beat West Ham, Man City and Sunderland to win and more by Ben King - (1) - 17/04/2009 City Fall But Can Hold Their Heads Up High by Ben King - (3) - 17/04/2009 Proof that Riley will be 100% unbiased during Everton-United game by Soccerlens - (2) - 17/04/2009 Win TWO tickets to the Chelsea/Arsenal match this weekend!- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
^ US sports broadcaster will screen 46 live Premier League matches next season which were formerly held by Setanta .- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
[74] .^ And it's no coincidence that Sir Alex and Arsene Wenger are the two longest serving managers in the league.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ If United win, it will be their third consecutive title.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Hiddink insists Chelsea have not given up on the Premier League title.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
.^ The newly promoted clubs tend to have the fewest foreign players: Burnley have 7 and Wolves have 6.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ For the club, of course, what is most important is not the country of origin but the quality of the player.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Portsmouth boss Grant now has much to ponder as he sees four of his players head to the Nations Cup in Angola, with the club still under a transfer embargo.
[75] .^ In fact, some teams have already played their first qualifying matches in the UEFA Cup.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ He helped Liverpool to only their sixth win from 19 matches in all competitions, which lifts them above Birmingham into seventh, four points behind fourth-placed Tottenham and two adrift of Villa.
^ According to the Premier League website, "Actim Stats are a collection of team, player and match statistics.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
If a player does not meet those criteria, the club wishing to sign him may appeal if they believe that he is a special talent and "able to contribute significantly to the development of the game at the top level in the UK."
[71]
.^ England World Cup tickets undersubscribed .- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
^ News Domestic leagues International cups Teams Players Betting WC 2010 Top leagues .- England - Premier League - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.soccerway.com [Source type: Academic]
^ England success at World Cup will hit supporters in the pocket .- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
.^ England World Cup tickets undersubscribed .- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
^ England and Germany named and shamed as World Cup party poopers .- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
^ The West Ham United players were training hard ahead of the opening Premier League game with Wolves on Saturday Watch .- West Ham United | Media Centre | Highlights 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.whufc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ The West Ham United players were training hard ahead of the opening Premier League game with Wolves on Saturday Watch .- West Ham United | Media Centre | Highlights 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.whufc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The celebrations from both players and fans were unrestrained and the point maintains United's position as clear favourites for the Premier League.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ What is truly unbelievable is that Frank Lampard not only did not win the PFA Player of the Year award, he didn't even make the Premier League team of the year: .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
In the first Premier League season the average player wage was £75,000 per year,
[76] but subsequently rose by an average 20% per year for a decade,
[77] peaking in the
2003–04 season, when the annual salary of the average Premier League player was £676,000.
[78]
.^ Transfer Deadline Deals - Categories: EPL - Jeremy Granade @ 09:19:04 pm The transfer window has officially closed, and several last minute deals went through involving Premier League Clubs.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Andy Sammons - (12) - 02/02/2009 Premier League extend transfer deadline past 5 p.m.- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
^ I would happily pay a "resonable" fee to watch my premier league team live either on TV or as a stream.- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ US sports broadcaster will screen 46 live Premier League matches next season which were formerly held by Setanta .- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ The West Ham United players were training hard ahead of the opening Premier League game with Wolves on Saturday Watch .- West Ham United | Media Centre | Highlights 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.whufc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Premier League Season Preview - Categories: EPL - Jeremy Granade @ 07:11:14 pm Premier League Predictions 2009-10 1.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
[79] .^ When English Premier League news breaks, we will bring it to you first.- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
^ Move to West Ham is on says source .- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ West Ham 18.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
[79] .^ Ruud van Nistelrooy to Liverpool ( 1 2 ) urbanstriker .- Premier League - Soccer forums - BigSoccer 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC www.bigsoccer.com [Source type: General]
^ Sir Alex Ferguson bemoaned the lack of stoppage time after Manchester United lost 1-0 to Villa .- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Manchester United recorded their first win of the season, a 1-0 victory at Portsmouth, and it was Darren Fletcher who once again provided the only goal of the game for United.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
[80][81] .^ City lost out on Berbatov, but they signed Robinho from Real Madrid, beating Chelsea to the Brazilian striker's signature.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
The exact figure of the transfer fee was not disclosed, but was reported as being around £30 million.
[82] .^ Ahmed Bilal - (5) - 04/06/2008 Hughes swaps Blackburn for Manchester City, but can he swap Uefa Cup for the Champions League?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
^ Ahmed Bilal - (29) - 07/07/2008 Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea v AC Milan, FC Barcelona and Real Madrid by Ahmed Bilal - (10) - 07/07/2008 Who could replace Queiroz at Manchester United?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
^ Subhankar Mondal - (0) - 12/12/2008 Do Manchester City fans know what their team will look like after January?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
[83]
David James holds the record for the most Premier League appearances, overtaking the previous record held by
Gary Speed of 535 appearances in February 2009.
[84]
Top scorers
All-time top scorers in the Premier League
(Premier League goals only)
| Rank |
Player |
Goals |
| 1 |
Alan Shearer |
260 |
| 2 |
Andrew Cole |
187 |
| 3 |
Thierry Henry |
174 |
| 4 |
Robbie Fowler |
163 |
| 5 |
Les Ferdinand |
149 |
| 6 |
Michael Owen |
147 |
Teddy Sheringham |
147 |
| 8 |
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink |
127 |
| 9 |
Dwight Yorke |
123 |
| 10 |
Robbie Keane |
121 |
.^ The celebrations from both players and fans were unrestrained and the point maintains United's position as clear favourites for the Premier League.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ What is truly unbelievable is that Frank Lampard not only did not win the PFA Player of the Year award, he didn't even make the Premier League team of the year: .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Scott the Red - (2) - 27/02/2009 MATCH REPORT: Inter Milan vs Manchester United by lapfanzine - (0) - 25/02/2009 Premier League Round 26.- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
[70] |
.^ The West Ham United players were training hard ahead of the opening Premier League game with Wolves on Saturday Watch .- West Ham United | Media Centre | Highlights 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.whufc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Premier League Season Preview - Categories: EPL - Jeremy Granade @ 07:11:14 pm Premier League Predictions 2009-10 1.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Lampard has 12 Premier League goals, comparable to Gerrard's 13 and Ronaldo's 15, and well ahead of Giggs' single goal.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
.^ How & Why Chelsea Lost The Title This Season by Blue Champion - (53) - 30/06/2007 And the Premiership's greatest player is...- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
^ Accrington to keep top-scorer Symes until end of season .- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
.^ For Anelka, that goal means he will be the leading scorer in the Premier League this season as Ronaldo is not playing for Man United.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Ahmed Bilal - (11) - 02/11/2008 All-Time Premier League Top Scorers: Alan Shearer, Andy Cole, Thierry Henry, Robbie Fowler and Les Ferdinand by Graham Fisher - (23) - 02/11/2008 Manchester United 4-3 Hull City - English Premier League - 1 November 2008 - Live Blog by Victor Li - (15) - 01/11/2008 Should Kinnear stick around?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
^ Rob Parker - (23) - 23/09/2008 Premier League Highlights: Bolton 1-3 Arsenal, West Ham 3-1 Newcastle, Liverpool 0-0 Stoke, Blackburn 1-0 Fulham by goalcentre.com - (0) - 22/09/2008 Arsenal's first goal was offside, Liverpool didn't deserve to score by Soccerlens - (11) - 22/09/2008 10 observations on Manchester United v Chelsea by Rob Parker - (22) - 21/09/2008 Chelsea 1-1 Manchester United - 21 September 2008 - English Premier League - Live Blog by Victor Li - (24) - 21/09/2008 Welcome back Liverpool - where have you been?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
.^ US sports broadcaster will screen 46 live Premier League matches next season which were formerly held by Setanta .- ESPN wins Premier League football rights | Media | guardian.co.uk 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ The celebrations from both players and fans were unrestrained and the point maintains United's position as clear favourites for the Premier League.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ Premier League Season Preview - Categories: EPL - Jeremy Granade @ 07:11:14 pm Premier League Predictions 2009-10 1.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
[85] Since then, 17 other players have reached the 100-goal mark.
.^ The West Ham United players were training hard ahead of the opening Premier League game with Wolves on Saturday Watch .- West Ham United | Media Centre | Highlights 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.whufc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The celebrations from both players and fans were unrestrained and the point maintains United's position as clear favourites for the Premier League.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ Since the Premier League is too expensive for me, I just assume attend games in the lower leagues, Darlington in my case.- FA and Sky TV chief's outrage after American website Justin.tv illegally broadcasts Premier League matches for free | News Of The World 23 January 2010 0:13 UTC www.newsoftheworld.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ If United win, it will be their third consecutive title.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Finally Derby managed to concede six goals at home for the third time this season after being slaughtered 6-2 by Arsenal.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ How & Why Chelsea Lost The Title This Season by Blue Champion - (53) - 30/06/2007 And the Premiership's greatest player is...- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
.^ Villa could still challenge but have ground to make up on the two Merseyside teams who both won on Sunday.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ Both managers had spells of two or three years without winning the league, but both kept their jobs and bounced back with titles.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
.^ Blackburn want Smith in Newcastle bid for Andrews .- Premiership News - EPL News: England Football News & English Premier League Soccer News | tribalfootball.com 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.tribalfootball.com [Source type: General]
^ Manchester United recorded their first win of the season, a 1-0 victory at Portsmouth, and it was Darren Fletcher who once again provided the only goal of the game for United.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Benni McCarthy scored his first league goal of the season but it was not enough for Blackburn to edge their derby clash with Wigan.
.^ United came out more eager to make a game of it after half time and the contest was more even with both sides suddenly looking capable of scoring.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ Manchester United recorded their first win of the season, a 1-0 victory at Portsmouth, and it was Darren Fletcher who once again provided the only goal of the game for United.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Tomorrow's game against Arsenal, though still very, very early in the season, could be a pivotal match for both clubs.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
[86] .^ Best Goals from the EPL in August 2006 by Ahmed Bilal - (6) - 31/08/2006 Manchester City 1-0 Arsenal: SHOOT!!!- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
^ Manchester United started well, with Cristiano Ronaldo getting a couple early shots at goal, but after the first eight minutes, it was all Barcelona.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Ronaldo helped himself to a couple more goals in his remarkably prolific season while Carlos Tevez rifled home spectacularly against his former club.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
[87]
.^ For Anelka, that goal means he will be the leading scorer in the Premier League this season as Ronaldo is not playing for Man United.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Rob Parker - (23) - 23/09/2008 Premier League Highlights: Bolton 1-3 Arsenal, West Ham 3-1 Newcastle, Liverpool 0-0 Stoke, Blackburn 1-0 Fulham by goalcentre.com - (0) - 22/09/2008 Arsenal's first goal was offside, Liverpool didn't deserve to score by Soccerlens - (11) - 22/09/2008 10 observations on Manchester United v Chelsea by Rob Parker - (22) - 21/09/2008 Chelsea 1-1 Manchester United - 21 September 2008 - English Premier League - Live Blog by Victor Li - (24) - 21/09/2008 Welcome back Liverpool - where have you been?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
^ Graham Fisher - (8) - 15/04/2008 2007/2008 Premier League Team Of The Season by Graham Fisher - (89) - 15/04/2008 Chelsea 1-1 Wigan (Video Highlights) by goalcentre.com - (1) - 15/04/2008 Liverpool 3-1 Blackburn and Manchester United 2-1 Arsenal - Video Highlights by goalcentre.com - (0) - 14/04/2008 I hate Arsenal (I think…) by Liviu Bird - (28) - 13/04/2008 Premier League Highlights: All of Saturday's games by goalcentre.com - (0) - 13/04/2008 Manchester United v Arsenal - History and Preview by Ahmed Bilal - (10) - 12/04/2008 Ronaldo v Torres - who should win the PFA awards this season?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
.^ Currently the top six clubs are within a point of one another: Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Arsenal, West Ham, and Middlesbrough.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Lampard has scored key goals for Chelsea, as evidenced by his two second-half goals in the Champions League against Liverpool.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Elsewhere there were expected away wins for Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea while Liverpool dropped more points at home with a draw against Aston Villa.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
[88][89] .^ Indian Premier League 2009 .- Indian Premier League 2009 | Cricket news, live scores, fixtures, features and statistics on Cricinfo.com 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC www.cricinfo.com [Source type: General]
^ He's played in 24 of United's 32 league games, scoring only a single goal.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Indian Premier League, 2009 .- Indian Premier League 2009 | Cricket news, live scores, fixtures, features and statistics on Cricinfo.com 28 January 2010 0:41 UTC www.cricinfo.com [Source type: General]
[90] .^ Those in the running for the award are: Steven Gerrard of Liverpool, and Nemanja Vidic, Ryan Giggs, Rio Ferdinand, Cristiano Ronaldo and Edwin van der Sar, all of Manchester United.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ The West Ham United players were training hard ahead of the opening Premier League game with Wolves on Saturday Watch .- West Ham United | Media Centre | Highlights 11 September 2009 6:14 UTC www.whufc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Premier League Season Preview - Categories: EPL - Jeremy Granade @ 07:11:14 pm Premier League Predictions 2009-10 1.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
[91]
Awards
Trophy
The Premier League trophy
.^ Sir Alex Ferguson has warned his side’s title rivals that Manchester United will only improve in 2010 as they look to retain their Premier League trophy.
^ At the other end of the table Derby lost yet again, 2-0 at Wigan, after giving a performance that their manager Paul Jewell described as the worst he had ever seen in the Premier League.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ However, the victory moved the Gunners to within four points of Premier League leaders Chelsea with a game in hand over their London rivals.
It weighs 4
st (25
kg; 56
lb), and is 76 cm (30 in) tall, 43 cm (17 in) wide and 25 cm (9.8 in) deep. Its main body is solid
sterling silver and silver
gilt, while its plinth is made of
malachite, a
semi-precious stone.
.^ At the end, Barcelona fully deserved the 2-0 victory, a win that gave the Catalan club a unique treble: Spanish League title, Copa del Rey, and Champions League.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
Malachite's green colour is also representative of the green field of play.
[92] The design of the trophy is based on the
heraldry of Three Lions that is associated with English football.
.^ If United win, it will be their third consecutive title.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ With little prospect of a trophy to crow about come the end of the season bragging rights over the neighbours is obviously going to be of extreme importance.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ Only 10 points cover the top six sides, while third-placed Arsenal can close to within one point of Chelsea if they win their two games in hand.
[92] .^ Premier League team news: Defensive headache for Manchester United .- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ In the Premier League at the KC Stadium, Samba has just hit one over the bar as Blackburn travel to Hull.- Premier League clockwatch - as it happened! | Tom Bryant | Football | guardian.co.uk 10 January 2010 22:022 UTC www.guardian.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Ahmed Bilal - (5) - 26/08/2006 Can Manchester United make it 3 out of 3?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
[citation needed]
.^ Arsenal slipped up again and someone needs to tell Arsene Wenger's men that late equalisers don't actually win you the title in the end.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ They will feel that the title is theirs for the winning if they can beat Arsenal and United when they visit the Bridge.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
^ Arsenal have suffered a harrowing few weeks having not only slipped out of contention in the title race but suffering defeat in the Champions League to Liverpool as well.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
[93]
Monthly and annual
.^ It's the award for the best player of the year.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ The following players have had years similar to if not better than Giggs, and no one would even consider giving them the award this year: .- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ The celebrations from both players and fans were unrestrained and the point maintains United's position as clear favourites for the Premier League.- English Premier League Football - Premiership Clubs,teams,news,2006/07 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC www.football-england.com [Source type: General]
10 Seasons
In 2003, the Premier League celebrated its first decade by holding the 10 Seasons Awards:
- Teams of the Decade:
- Domestic: David Seaman, Gary Neville, Tony Adams, Steve Bruce, Stuart Pearce, David Beckham, Paul Ince, Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs, Alan Shearer, Michael Owen
- Overseas: Peter Schmeichel, Dan Petrescu, Jaap Stam, Marcel Desailly, Denis Irwin, Freddy Ljungberg, Patrick Vieira, Roy Keane, Robert Pires, Thierry Henry, Eric Cantona
- Overall: Peter Schmeichel, Gary Neville, Tony Adams, Marcel Desailly, Denis Irwin, David Beckham, Patrick Vieira, Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs, Alan Shearer, Eric Cantona
- Overall Player of the Decade – Alan Shearer
- Domestic Player of the Decade – Alan Shearer
- Overseas Player of the Decade – Eric Cantona
- Goal of the Decade – David Beckham, 17 August 1996, Wimbledon v. .
- Save of the Decade – Peter Schmeichel, 21 December 1997, Newcastle United v.^ The fun never stops at West Ham by Rob Parker - (3) - 07/10/2008 Save Newcastle United...from itself?
- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
^ Manchester United 1 - 1 Newcastle Manchester United were without several key players (Ronaldo, Tevez, Nani, Hargreaves), but they should have taken the lead in the opening 20 minutes.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Rio Ferdinand - Manchester United for life by Ahmed Bilal - (0) - 31/03/2008 Can Newcastle United overtake Tottenham and West Ham and finish in the top 10?- English Premier League 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerlens.com [Source type: General]
Manchester Utd
- Match of the Decade – Liverpool 4–3 Newcastle United, 3 April 1996
- Photograph of the Decade – Phil Noble (PA), 11 September 1999, Michael Owen miss against Manchester United
- Commentator of the Decade – Martin Tyler of Sky Sports
|
- Quote of the Decade – "I would love it if we beat them. .
- Manager of the Decade – Sir Alex Ferguson
- Outstanding Contribution – Alan Shearer
- Contribution to the Community – Lucas Radebe
- Most Appearances – Gary Speed (352)
- Goalkeeper with most clean sheets – David Seaman (130)
- Most Coaching Appearances – Sir Alex Ferguson (392)
- 10,000th Goal – Les Ferdinand, 15 December 2001, Tottenham Hotspur v.^ Premiership Manager of the Year 2008-09: Sir Alex Ferguson, Manchester United 2007-08: Roy Hodgson, Fulham 2006-07: Sir Alex Ferguson, Manchester United 2005-06: Alan Pardew, West Ham 2004-05: Jose Mourinho, Chelsea .
- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ Newcastle, a team in turmoil after the departure of manager Kevin Keegan, lost at home 1-2 to Hull City.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
^ And it's no coincidence that Sir Alex and Arsene Wenger are the two longest serving managers in the league.- ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 31 January 2010 12:42 UTC soccerword.com [Source type: General]
Fulham
- Top Goalscorer – Alan Shearer (204)
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See also
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