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November 18, 2009 14:02 EST
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Gunners like you’ve never seen them before

Premiership Talk Blog @ 02:50 PM EST

Arsenal players Cesc Fabregas, Theo Walcott, Andrey Arshavin, and Bacary Sagna have given up their Gunners kits for a day to team up with Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity. The four players got dressed up in furry animal suits as they filmed a promotional video for Arsenal's Charity of the Season.

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di Maria ends English speculation

Premiership Talk Blog @ 02:00 PM EST

Argentine youngster Angel di Maria has quashed speculation linking him with a move to England, saying that he has never spoken to the English press and has never "dreamed of" a move to English shores.

The Benfica midfielder was linked with potential moves to some of the Premiership's top clubs including Manchester United, Manchester City, and Arsenal, but the Europa League standout now insists that the reports are all fabricated.

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Nike Mercurial Vapor V from Soccer Pro Review

Premiership Talk Blog @ 04:05 PM EST

As part of our continuing partnership with the guys over at Soccer Pro, from time to time they send us products to test out and review. This month we received a pair of Nike Mercurial Vapor V cleats to try out, and after three matches of playing in them I must admit that I have only good things to say about them.

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Campbell looking to sign for Newcastle

Premiership Talk Blog @ 10:06 AM EST

Former England international Sol Campbell has revealed that he is trying to push a move forward that would see him sign for Newcastle United. Campbell controversially left Notts County just months ago and has been looking for a squad since.

"I have had talks with Chris Hughton and if all works out, I would be happy to sign for Newcastle United," said Campbell.

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Ricardo Quaresma is Portugal’s lost star

Premiership Talk Blog @ 10:00 AM EST

Portugal is a country that has always produced wingers of the highest class, from old school stars like Luis Figo to the current legends in the making like Cristiano Ronaldo. Everybody in Portugal always said that Quaresma had an extraordinary amount of talent; a player with speed, toughness, and the ability to create something out of nothing.

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Nani reveals Fergie frustrations

Premiership Talk Blog @ 09:10 AM EST

In a controversial interview with Portugal's I newspaper, Manchester United winger Nani revealed his frustrations with life at United and with Sir Alex Ferguson.

"Ferguson is a very complicated man," he stated.

"He's tough. If things are all right, then they are all right. But when he thinks something is wrong, everything is screwed.

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Gunners in the driving seat

Premiership Talk Blog @ 09:00 AM EST

At the start of the season, Arsene Wenger's young Gunners were written off as title challengers by many analysts and TV pundits. Some even argued that the new Manchester City powerhouse would take over Arsenal at the top of the table.

It was an easy assumption to make as City made news every day during the transfer window.

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Evra sees nothing but green; gives up Sprite

Premiership Talk Blog @ 03:58 PM EST

Manchester United and France left-back Patrice Evra has told the press of his inability to drink his favorite drink, Sprite, after seeing nothing but green in it. France take on the Republic of Ireland this weekend in a crucial World Cup qualifyer, and Evra has quickly learned to despise all things green.

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Tosic will fight for a spot at United

Premiership Talk Blog @ 07:00 AM EST

Manchester United winger Zoran Tosic has vowed to fight on at the club in a bid to find a first team spot. Tosic was signed by United in January in a double swoop that also involved Adem Ljajic, but Tosic has yet to make an impact at Old Trafford while fellow Serb Ljajic bids his time at Partizan Belgrade on loan.

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Kolo would love brother Yaya at City

Premiership Talk Blog @ 05:55 PM EST

Manchester City center back Kolo Toure has revealed that he would cherish the chance of teaming up with brother Yaya at Manchester City. The pair have been close to crossing paths in the past when Arsenal chased Yaya, but the younger Toure opted for Barca.

Now, with Mark Hughes interested in his brother, Kolo has opened the doors for a move and told The Manchester Evening News that he'd love for his brother to sign for Manchester City.

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Seedorf looking forward to Beckham impact

Premiership Talk Blog @ 05:30 PM EST

AC Milan midfielder Clarence Seedorf is anxiously awaiting the arrival of Los Angeles Galaxy's David Beckham, stating that the Englishman's arrival will be a welcome boost for the Rossoneri.

Beckham is set to enjoy his second loan spell at the Italian club following a successful spell there last season, and the temporary move means that  Beckham will have a chance to impress Fabio Capello even more ahead of the 2010 World Cup.

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Fabregas voices defensive concerns

Premiership Talk Blog @ 04:21 PM EST

Arsenal midfielder and captain Cesc Fabregas has voiced his concerns over the Gunners' recent defensive displays, suggesting that there could be problems when their in form attack stops finding the back of the net.

"We do worry about the goals coming to an end. We talk about what will happen if they stop.

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Customs and Exorcise

Premiership Talk Blog @ 02:31 PM EST

Terry deals with his demons as Chelsea get lucky. Things you should have noticed from Sunday's big encounter:

Ain't that just the way that life goes down down down

Well, it was bound to happen. As sure as eggs is eggs, the sky is blue and that Mrs. Marlon King will be enjoying a nice relaxing few months, John Terry was bound to score the winner against Man Utd sooner or later.

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Chelsea v Manchester United Preview

Premiership Talk Blog @ 05:14 PM EST

On Sunday Manchester United will walk into the Stamford Bridge pitch in unusual fashion. They will be the underdogs.

By all accounts, Chelsea simply look the stronger side. After trashing Bolton Wanderers 4-0 last weekend and earning a 2-2 Champions League draw against Atletico Madrid, Chelsea's in-form striker Didier Drogba will be looking to punish a Manchester United defense that will be without Rio Ferdinand.

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Rubin expose a weaker Barca

Premiership Talk Blog @ 04:10 PM EST

Russian champions Rubin Kazan ensured that they remain unbeaten against UEFA Champions League holders FC Barcelona over the two games played on opposite ends of the continent.

A goalless draw in overcast conditions in Central Stadium Kazan ensured that Rubin remain tied on points with the Catalans.

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