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Usual suspects will battle for honours
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 17/08/2013
» After months of interminable transfer speculation that has at times reached startling heights of absurdity, it is quite a relief that the Premier League finally kicks off today.
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Manchester City putting neighbours in their place
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 28/03/2014
» An excellent book was published in 1998, entitled Manchester United Ruined My Life, written by Colin Shindler, a long-suffering Manchester City supporter. In the book he bemoaned his club always living in the shadow of its neighbours at Old Trafford.
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Could it finally be Liverpool’s season?
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 05/04/2014
» In May 1990, Liverpool clinched their sixth league title of the decade and their 11th in 18 astonishing seasons.
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Battle of skill and egos in Manchester
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 10/09/2016
» Former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson once commented, "I never really know what to expect when we play Manchester City," and that was back in the days when United were far superior to City.
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Sporting heroes and villains of 2016
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 29/12/2016
» It is that time of the year when Nobby hauls himself out of the armchair to honour the sportsmen and sportswomen who have acted above and beyond the call of duty over the past 12 months.
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EPL high-flyers suffer down days
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 14/04/2018
» For most clubs, winning the league title and the League Cup would constitute an extremely satisfying season. But one suspects that when Manchester City look back on recent events they might feel just a little deflated, despite being worthy Premier League champions, a title which they will surely clinch in the coming weeks.
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Picking up the remains of English season
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 13/06/2020
» It's been a long, frustrating wait but next week we will be able to see on television our first Premier League games since everything ground to a halt in March.
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Just like the old days for dominant Reds
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 27/06/2020
» When Liverpool clinched the league title in 1990, no football fan in Britain could possibly have imagined it would be another 30 years before they did it again.
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Goals galore in Premier League, but the outlook for fans is gloomy
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 26/09/2020
» When you get down to the basics in football, it is goals that people want to see and that's what we were treated to in the Premier League last week.
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Goal glut ends in Premier League as managers tighten up defences
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 31/10/2020
» After weeks of ridiculously high-scoring and crazy results, the Premier League came down to earth last weekend with a veritable goal drought and a number of less-than-inspiring games. It was just like the good old days.
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