Mar 5th, 2008 • No Comments • Players • Teams • Transactions
In an unusual move, the Blackburn Rovers chairman stated that David Bentley has become enough of an asset that they need to sign him another contract even though he just signed one last year and is tied to the club until 2011. The new contract would help prevent other teams from being interested in […]
Mar 4th, 2008 • 1 Comment • Fernando Torres
Fernando Torres
Liverpool
Age: 23
Birthday: March 20th, 1984
Birthplace: Fuenlabrada, Madrid (Spain)
Position: Striker
2007/08 Goals: 15
Biography: Torres began playing soccer at age 7. Soon after he started playing 11 player outdoor soccer for a local team, Rayo 13. After a stellar season he tried out for Atletico and joined the youth team at age 11. At age 15 his […]
Mar 4th, 2008 • 2 Comments • Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo
Manchester United
Age: 22
Birthday: February 5th, 1985
Birthplace: Funchal, Madeira (Portugal)
Position: Right Wing
2007/08 Goals: EPL- 27; total- 35
Biography: Ronaldo began playing for the amateur team Andorinha at age 8. At age 10 Ronaldo signed with Nacional (though he almost signed with CS Maritimo) and won a title. When he was young, his favorite team was SL […]
Mar 4th, 2008 • 2 Comments • Table
TEAMS
GP
W
D
L
GD
Pts
1.
Manchester United
38
27
6
5
(+58)
87
2.
Chelsea
38
25
10
3
(+39)
85
3.
Arsenal
38
24
11
3
(+43)
83
4.
Liverpool
38
21
13
4
(+39)
76
5.
Everton
38
19
8
11
(+22)
65
6.
Aston Villa
38
16
12
10
(+20)
60
7.
Blackburn
38
15
13
10
(+2)
58
8.
Portsmouth
38
16
9
13
(+8)
57
9.
Manchester City
38
15
10
13
(-8)
55
10.
West Ham
38
13
10
15
( -8)
55
11.
Tottenham
38
11
13
14
(+5)
46
12.
Newcastle
38
11
10
17
(-20)
43
13.
Middlesbrough
38
10
12
16
(-10)
42
14.
Wigan
38
10
10
18
(-17)
40
15.
Sunderland
38
11
6
21
(-23)
39
16.
Bolton
38
9
10
19
(-18)
37
17.
Fulham
38
8
12
18
(-22)
36
18.
Reading
38
10
6
22
(-25)
36
19.
Birmingham
38
8
11
19
(-16)
35
20.
Derby
38
1
8
28
(-69)
11
Mar 3rd, 2008 • 1 Comment • Premiership • Transactions
Many people are interested in the wages and salaries that various EPL football players earn; especially since the EPL has no salary cap. The answer to the question is complicated, as there are mean salaries, base salaries, starting salaries, bonuses, and transfer fees (which can remain undisclosed).
Average wages in the EPL increased by 9% during […]
Mar 2nd, 2008 • No Comments • Fixtures • Results • Scores
Sunday, March 23rd, 2008
Status
Home
Score
Away
Venue
Attendance
Final
Man Utd
3-0
Liverpool
Old Trafford
76,000
Final
Chelsea
2-1
Arsenal
Stamford Bride
41, 824
Saturday, Marc 29th, 2008
Home
Score
Away
Venue
Attendance
Final
Birmingham
3-1
Man City
St Andrews Stadium
22,962
Final
Bolton
2-3
Arsenal
Reebok Stadium
22,431
Final
Derby
2-2
Fulham
Pride Park Stadium
33,034
Final
Portsmouth
2-0
Wigan
Fratton Park
18,623
Final
Reading
0-0
Blackburn
Madejski Stadium
24,374
Final
Sunderland
2-1
West Ham
Stadium of Light
45,690
Final
Man Utd
4-0
Aston Villa
Old Trafford
75,932
Sunday, Marc 30th, 2008
Home
Away
Venue
Attendance
Final
Chelsea
1-0
Middlesbrough
Stamford Bridge
39.993
Final
Tottenham
1-4
Newcastle
White Hart Lane
36,067
Final
Liverpool
1-0
Everton
Anfield
44,295
Saturday, April 5th, 2008
Status
Home
Score
Away
Venue
Attendance
Final
Arsenal
1-1
Liverpool
Emirates Stadium
60,111
Final
Aston Villa
4-0
Bolton
Villa Park
37,773
Final
Blackburn
1-1
Tottenham
Ewood Park
24,592
Final
Fulham
1-3
Sunderland
Craven Cottage
25,053
Final
Newcastle
3-0
Reading
St James’ Park
52,179
Final
Wigan
2-0
Birmingham
The JJB Stadium
17,926
Final
Man City
0-2
Chelsea
Man City Stadium
42,594
Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Status
Home
Score
Away
Venue
Attendance
Final
Middlesbrough
2-2
Man Utd
The Riverside Stadium
33,952
Final
Everton
1-0
Derby
Goodison Park
36,017
Tuesday, […]
