http://soccerspecs.net Sun, 04 Nov 2007 13:56:03 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Ed- this piece was written by James Harrower, a new writer for the site.   The English premier league is widely regarded to be the best league in the world so it brings the best players to it, but is the influx of foreign players a good thing or is ... http://soccerspecs.net/11/04/are-foreign-players-a-threat-to-english-football/ I sat there last week and watched a poor Spurs grab a draw with Villa. They acted as if they had won when they equalised, but they drew. This is not good enough. At the start of the season Levy said ‘I want 4th this year Martin’, Martin said ‘Give ... http://soccerspecs.net/10/08/martin-jol-is-a-dead-man-walking/ Goalkeeper gloves can be very hard to pick out and select if you are a new keeper or you simply just don’t know.  I will outline how to pick out an awesome pair that will serve you well.  When you look at pro Goalkeepers, have you ever asked yourself, Why ... http://soccerspecs.net/10/05/what-goalkeeper-gloves-should-you-use/ Apparently, Owen plays for two clubs; England FC and England national team. Reason to this? All pundits, commentators and the press ever seem to talk about when talking about Owen is England, not Newcastle. Every week Big Sam is asked ‘How is Owen’s chances of recovering for the England matches,’ ... http://soccerspecs.net/10/03/owen-plays-for-england-fc-not-newcastle-fc/ Avram Grant is currently Chelsea's manager. But the real manager is Roman Abramovich. Reports are flying around that Roman appointed Avram aka his lap dog, to take care of the team and do everything a normal manager does, except for pick the starting 11. Roman was furious Essien played tight ... http://soccerspecs.net/09/27/abramovich-is-chelseas-new-manager-and-newcastle-folding/