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  1. Liverpool: Top of the Table but Still Not Happy

    With almost half of the Premier League season gone, the league table is starting to take a more recognisable shape, finally recovering from the exciting and surprising start to the season...

    Written by Barney about 1 day ago 5 comments

  2. Lower Leagues Reap Rewards of Televised Games

    As a fan of Blue Square Premier side, Oxford United I tend to take more of an interest in teams lower down the English divisions. Since I have recently subscribed to Setanta, I have been able to watch the likes of Mansfield, Rushden, and Northwich...

    Written by Jack Johnson about 2 days ago 2 comments

  3. The Great Debate: Cristiano Ronaldo's Red Card

    Today's Manchester derby was one in which many, myself included, were predicting a shock result, with the blue side of Manchester triumphing...

    Written by Barney about 3 days ago 78 comments

  4. One of the Greatest FA Cup Shocks as the Mighty Histon Overcome Little Leeds

    The mighty Histon, currently second in the Blue Square Premier (fifth tier of English football), have produced one of the biggest shocks in FA Cup history by beating Leeds United at The Glassworld Stadium, in the tiny village of Histon...

    Written by Yoosof Farah about 3 days ago 2 comments

  5. Draw Keeps Gillingham in the Hunt for Premiership Big Guns

    Action Gillingham's quest for playing one of the Premiership's big boys in the FA Cup third round is still on track, after a goalless draw at the KRBS Priestfield Stadium meant there will be a replay at Edgeley Park...

    Written by Yoosof Farah about 4 days ago 2 comments

  6. Fulham Cling On to the Unofficial World Club Championship Again!

    Barney Corkhill's Unofficial World Club Championship (UWCC) saw another defence today, as unlikely champions Fulham took on Martin O'Neill's Aston Villa at Villa Park...

    Written by Barney about 4 days ago 8 comments

  7. Shock Sunday: Could This Be Liverpool's Chance?

    After a day on which only Aston Villa was the only one of the big four that played (sorry Arsenal fans, I couldn't resist!), fans have been left drooling over the matches coming up tomorrow. First up, at half past one is the Manchester derby...

    Written by Barney about 4 days ago 6 comments

  8. Gills Hope To Draw Big Guns As the Road To Wembley Continues

    The long road to Wembley will continue on Saturday when Gillingham play host to Stockport County in the second round of the FA Cup...

    Written by Yoosof Farah about 5 days ago 2 comments

  9. Six In a Row For Di Matteo's MK Dons

    Milton Keynes Dons claimed their sixth win a row against Hereford on Tuesday night and cemented their position in the automatic promotion places...

    Written by Ollie Taylor about 6 days ago 0 comments

  10. 250 Not Out! My Bleacher Report Story So Far!

    Well, well, well! When I joined Bleacher Report way back on April 28th of this year I would never have thought that seven months later I'd still be writing...

    Written by Barney about 7 days ago 44 comments

  11. Rochdale Next to Visit Fortress Priestfield

    Having seen their opponents only concede three goals at home in the league all season, Rochdale know they will have their work cut out if they are to break that record and snatch a win at the KRBS Priestfield stadium...

    Written by Yoosof Farah about 8 days ago 0 comments

  12. The Hidden Damage Of Heysel and Hillsborough Finally Being Laid To Rest?

    May 29th, 1985 and April 15th, 1989 will be dates forever etched in the minds of football fans, particularly those of Liverpool Football Club. It was on these dates that two of the biggest disasters in football history occurred...

    Written by Barney about 9 days ago 9 comments

  13. Albert Jarrett Signs for the Season

    Sierra Leone winger Albert Jarrett has put pen to paper on a new contract that will keep him at the KRBS Priestfield for the remainder of the season...

    Written by Yoosof Farah about 10 days ago 0 comments

  14. Gillingham's Winning Streak Smashed by Brilliant Bury

    Gillingham failed to replicate the success they achieved in the FA Cup two weeks ago, losing 4-0 to Bury at Gigg Lane, ending their three game winning streak...

    Written by Yoosof Farah about 10 days ago 4 comments

  15. Gillingham Aim to Replicate FA Cup Success

    Gillingham will aim to replicate their success from the 1st round of the FA Cup when they take on Bury in a re-match at Gigg Lane on Saturday, in Coca Cola League Two...

    Written by Yoosof Farah about 12 days ago 0 comments

  16. A Tinpot Salute To... Stevenage Borough

    "An underachiever, proud of it." -Bart Simpson In 1996, Stevenage Borough won the Conference, and promotion to the Football League. They were refused entry. Their stadium and facilities weren't good enough so Boro stayed put...

    Written by Ollie Taylor about 13 days ago 0 comments

  17. Can Rafael Benitez Emulate Sir Alex Ferguson?

    Rafael Benitez has been coaching first-team sides for 13 years now. Sir Alex Ferguson has been doing it for 33 years. Benitez has won five major trophies, while his Old Trafford equivalent has won 29...

    Written by Barney about 13 days ago 30 comments

  18. A New Points System in the Premier League: More Weight for Away Results

    Lawrie Sanchez has been asking the Football Association for a few years now that they revise the points system in English football...

    Written by Jamie Ward about 14 days ago 22 comments

  19. The Great Debate: Club Vs Country

    It's been an argument which has been raging for a number of years now, and one which seems to have grown stronger in the Capello era...

    Written by Barney about 15 days ago 33 comments

  20. The Great Debate: Didier Drogba's Coin Throwing

    Barney Corkhill introduces a new series to Bleacher Report in which he debates, and asks the readers to join in the debate, current issues in the world of football...

    Written by Barney about 16 days ago 36 comments

  21. Leave Him A Loan: Sign Fraizer, Campbell Permanently

    I demand that Tottenham Hotspur sign Fraizer Campbell after the proposed loaning period of one measly season. Here's the story on him so far: Fraizer Lee Campbell was a complete unknown when he went to play at one of the most well known clubs in the world

    Written by David Jacobs about 16 days ago 8 comments

  22. Simeon Jackson Rewarded with Canada Call-Up

    Gillingham striker Simeon Jackson has been rewarded for his fine form in League Two this season with a call-up to the senior Canada team...

    Written by Yoosof Farah about 17 days ago 0 comments

  23. Gillingham 4-0 Rotherham United: A Tactical Analysis

    Gillingham extended their unbeaten run to seven games today, with a rather comfortable 4-0 victory at the KRBS Priestfield stadium. Simon King gave Gillingham the perfect start on six minutes, heading home from a Nicky Southall free-kick...

    Written by Yoosof Farah about 18 days ago 8 comments

  24. Have A Look Europe, a Useful Iranian: Hossein Kaebi

    This is the second article of my series where I look at top Iranian footballers (that don't play in Europe) who in my view can cut it at a top European club...

    Written by Yoosof Farah about 20 days ago 26 comments

  25. The Carling Cup : WHO CARES!?

    Now that I have your attention... Spurs triumphed over Liverpool for the second time in a row at White Hart Lane thanks to Harry Redknapp's instilling belief and confidence in all players involved...

    Written by David Jacobs about 20 days ago 2 comments