Two weeks ago, the EPL reached an agreement with domestic TV outlets Sky and BT Sport, covering the next three seasons, and worth, in total, £5.14 billion, or nearly $8 billion. No, that’s not a typo: $8,000,000,000. That’s more than one dollar for every human being on the planet. What’s more, if you watch England’s top… Continue reading Mind the Gap, Part 1: The EPL’s TV Billions

This week of Barclays Premier League action was supposed to see teams at the top of the table cruise to easy victories, leaving the standings unchanged. But, thanks to some poor performances and questionable officiating, some top teams dropped points and made the Premier League title race much more interesting. Let’s get to the games:… Continue reading Chelsea Draw, City Move Closer: BPL Review For February 21-22

Liverpool head back to Istanbul next week after a 1-0 Euro League win that was broken open with a Mario Balotelli PK in the 85th minute. Sterling, Sturridge and Balotelli (seriously) look to all be back in form, so can the Reds keep up their momentum and send Gerrard off into the sunset with the team in… Continue reading Liverpool vs. Besiktas Recap and Reds vs. Saints Preview: The Reds Roundup for Feb 19, 2015

Balotelli nets his first EPL goal for Liverpool in a 3-2 win over Tottenham…but Stevie G and Lucas look to be out for an extended period of time. Will Sterling be able to make his way back from injury in time to save this year’s Champions League spot? Embed from Getty Images All Business Balotelli An… Continue reading Balotelli Nets His First EPL Goal and Liverpool Valentine’s Day Cards: The Reds Roundup for Feb 12

With City drawing after a weak performance, Chelsea move 7 points clear into the lead at the end of the weekend. Elsewhere, Tottenham got the better of Arsenal, and Liverpool and Everton played to a scoreless draw. Let’s get to the games: Tottenham (2) – Arsenal (1) Embed from Getty Images Spurs leapfrog Arsenal in the… Continue reading Chelsea Go Up 7 Points With a City Draw: Premier League Review for Feb 7-8

Embed from Getty Images Oh c’mon man, That’s my ball! Battle at Bolton It was another battle for Liverpool as a questionable second half PK put Liverpool down 1-0 and facing elimination from the FA cup. Two late goals from Sterling and Coutinho booked the Reds’ place in the next round and gave Liverpool fans a… Continue reading It’s Merseyside Derby Weekend! Could Sturridge Finally Start? The Reds Roundup for February 5, 2015

Missing Diego Costa, Chelsea could only manage a draw at home against City. Manchester United and Arsenal took advantage by gaining all three, but Southampton slipped to Swansea and fell into a tie for fourth. Let’s get to the games: Hull City (0) – Newcastle United (3) Embed from Getty Images John Carver’s tenure as… Continue reading City Manage to Pull Out a Draw: Premier League Review for Jan 31-Feb 1

Embed from Getty Images The cleanest Diego Costa play from Tuesday’s loss Ruminating on the Chelsea loss: This was a tough one lads. We should have come into this game up 2-1, but it was not in the cards. Costa should have been sent off within the first 5 minutes, but it was not in… Continue reading Liverpool looks to overcome Chelsea loss. But a tough February awaits: The Reds Roundup for Jan 29

Chelsea blow out Swansea on the road, while Manchester City fails to keep up with a huge loss to Arsenal and West Ham sets themselves for a run for the top 4. Let’s get to the games: Aston Villa (0) – Liverpool (2) Embed from Getty Images Liverpool comfortably pushed aside Villa, extending the Red’s… Continue reading Chelsea Display Their Dominance: Premier League Review for Jan 17-19