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What was the biggest FA Cup shock of the day?

by Dexter on January 5th, 2008 | 147 words | 26 comments

Upsets left right and centre in today’s FA Cup action. But what was the biggest shock?Coventry somehow managed to obliterate Blackburn 4-1, whilst League One Huddersfield beat Birmingham 2-1. Special mention should also go to Sheffield United who booted out Bolton with a 1-0 win lowly and injury ravaged Oldham, who beat Everton 1-0 at […]

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Blackburn 1 - 4 Coventry, three things you learned from this match?

by Dexter on January 5th, 2008 | 142 words | 2 comments

The ever-popular Three Things series has expanded to include matchday action, and this weekend we’ll be dealing with the glorious FA Cup. Some people saw this match in all its live glory, others on the telly, and some not at all. Either way everyone probably saw it differently and here’s your chance to tell each […]

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From Barnsley to West Brom, via Hull City: BBC to broacast Football League matches

by Josh on November 6th, 2007 | 181 words | 3 comments

It’s not been a great year for Auntie, what with losing a load of funding, being found out to be dirty rotten cheats ripping of quiz contestants and Gary Lineker still smirking at the camera. So it with a smile on our face that we bring you better news from White City, the Beeb will […]

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Who is the best player outside the Premiership?

by Josh on November 2nd, 2007 | 149 words | 18 comments

For a while it was Kevin Phillips, for ages it was Jason Koumas, there was even some rubbish talked about Robert Earnshaw at some point. But who is currently the best player outside the Premiership? Well, here are some options, but feel free to pick your own?
Kevin Phillips (West Brom) - Is he past it? […]

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Three Things You Learned From Midweek Championship Action? Charlton, West Brom, Queens Park Rangers, Crystal Palace and more

by Josh on October 24th, 2007 | 146 words | 3 comments

While many people may have been distracted by Arsenal and their showing off at the Emirates, the Championship continued to show itself to be as unpredictable as Rafa Benitez’s substitution policy last night (Zing! An oldie, but a goodie). Charlton were leapfrogged by Plymouth, who beat them 2-1 at The Valley. Sheffield United won for […]

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Three Things You Learned From The Weekend’s Championship Matches?

by Josh on October 22nd, 2007 | 161 words | 1 comment

It was back to the rat-race for Championship players at the weekend and they looked more than happy about it; turning in some great performances.
Sheffield Wednesday continued to get their season back on track with a impressive win at Stoke while Watford continued to steamroll their way to the Premiership as Marlon King grabbed […]

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Championship Prediction Mania

by Josh on October 19th, 2007 | 169 words | 2 comments

Like the first day back at school after half-term, domestic football returns tomorrow and it doesn’t look too appealing. But wait, don’t run off to MFI to buy that decking for garden just yet, their are some appealing fixtures in the Championship. How about Neil warnock’s first game in charge of Crystal Palace? Then, of […]

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Investors withdraw interest in Coventry as the club lurches further into the financial mire

by Josh on October 8th, 2007 | 141 words | 1 comment

According to our friends at the Beeb, the American consortium Manhattan Sports Capital Partners Limited (boy, that’s a lot of unrelated nouns) have pulled their interest in one time Division One institution Coventry City. The club’s Managing Director didn’t take this too well and quit on Friday, saying:
“because of the apparent withdrawal of all […]

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Midweek Championship Predictions: Charlton, Southampton, Hull, Cardiff Cit and more

by Josh on October 2nd, 2007 | 129 words | 1 comment

With a full programme of Championship games this week, it is time for punters to show that they know their stuff outside the Premiership by beating Caughtoffside at our predictions game. Simply go for a home win, away win or draw.
Here are the fixtures, check out our picks and cut and paste into the comments […]

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Most Likely To Be Upset By A Champioship Club: Aston Villa, Manchester United, Everton, Manchester City, Chelsea or West Ham?

by Josh on September 25th, 2007 | 185 words | 6 comments

Like Ziggy and Chantelle’s Big Brother relationship, cup matches were once about romance until the chance to make big money came along. It might seem quaint now but at one time cups were not just the domain of the big four and even teams from outside the top flight stood a chance (no really). But […]

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