The English Premier League resumes this upcoming weekend (Nov 21 & 22) after a week of due to international fixtures. The title race remains very close amongst Chelsea, Arsenal, and Manchester United. Liverpool continues to struggle while Manchester City looks for a top four finish. Here's our weekly list of previews, predictions, and USA/UK Television listings for Saturday 21st November 2009 & Sunday 22nd November 2009

Predictions (times listed are GMT aka UK local time)

Saturday, 21 November 2009

Birmingham v Fulham, 15:00 - 1-1 Draw

Burnley v Aston Villa, 15:00 Burnley wins 2-0

Chelsea v Wolverhampton, 15:00 Chelsea wins 4-0

Hull v West Ham, 15:00 Hull wins 1-0

Liverpool v Man City, 12:45 Liverpool wins 3-2

Man Utd v Everton, 17:30 Man United wins 2-1

Sunderland v Arsenal, 15:00 Arsenal wins 3-1

Sunday, 22 November 2009

Bolton v Blackburn, 13:30 Bolton wins 1-0

Stoke v Portsmouth, 16:00 Stoke wins 2-1

Tottenham v Wigan, 15:00 Tottenham wins 3-1

Video Previews (click on each match) & USA/UK TV Listings

Saturday, November 21, 2009 Time Home Away TV VENUE Nov 21 07:45 ET Liverpool v Manchester City ESPN2 (USA), Sky Sports 1 (UK) Anfield Nov 21 10:00 ET Birmingham v Fulham St Andrews Stadium Nov 21 10:00 ET Burnley v Aston Villa Turf Moor Nov 21 10:00 ET Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers Setanta Ireland (UK) Stamford Bridge Nov 21 10:00 ET Hull City v West Ham United Kingston Communications Stadium Nov 21 10:00 ET Sunderland v Arsenal Fox Soccer Channel (USA) Stadium of Light Nov 21 12:30 ET Manchester United v Everton Fox Soccer Channel (USA), ESPN (UK) Old Trafford Sunday, November 22, 2009 Time Home Away TV VENUE Nov 22 08:30 ET Bolton Wanderers v Blackburn Rovers Sky Sports 1 (UK) Reebok Stadium Nov 22 10:00 ET Tottenham Hotspur v Wigan Athletic White Hart Lane Nov 22 11:00 ET Stoke City v Portsmouth Fox Soccer Channel (USA), Sky Sports 1 (UK) Britannia Stadium Click to continue reading...

According to Greg Farrimond at the Wigan Evening Post, Wigan Athletic are interested in Swansea City defender Ashley Williams. It is reported that Swansea will want around £3million for the Wales captain.

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The World Cup is almost set in terms of the teams that will qualify and once the play-offs are completed it will be clear whether the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Thierry Henry and Franck Ribery will be present or missing. In the meantime, Sweden's talented forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic will certainly not be going to the World Cup after his country failed to qualify from the same group which saw eventual winners Denmark earn automatic qualification and runners-up Portugal reach the play-offs.

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The Americans Abroad must have known this was the final weekend before the U.S. national team's two European friendlies, because there was a plethora of positive performances and five different goal scorers in one of the most successful weekends in recent memory.

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Wigan and Fulham played out an entertaining draw at the DW Stadium.

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Hull defeated Stoke city 2-1 in their Premier League encounter to ease the pressure in the Hull camp to a great deal. It was the visitors who scored the first goal and took the lead and Hull seemed set to another defeat. But a goal in the second half and the second in the stoppage [...] Click to continue reading...

There's several English Premier League matches on Sunday, November 8, 2009 including Wigan v Fulham, West Ham v Everton and Hull v Stoke. The English FA Cup has begun its first round and also had matches on Sunday. Free Live Sports TV will be providing live coverage and streams of several of these matches.

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Clint Dempsey has found his scoring touch again, netting in Fulham's previous two league matches, and this weekend he gets a chance to extend that streak against a familiar foe.

Dempsey and Fulham battle Wigan Athletic on Sunday, a team the U.

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Clint Dempsey has found his scoring touch again, netting in Fulham's previous two league matches, and this weekend he gets a chance to extend that streak against a familiar foe.

Dempsey and Fulham battle Wigan Athletic on Sunday, a team the U.

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A hat-trick from Aruna Dindane helped Portsmouth to a crucial home win over Wigan.

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Championship outfit Middlesbrough have completed the signing of striker Marcus Bent on loan from Birmingham City. Bent is the first signing of new Boro boss Gordon Strachan, who recently took charge of affairs from Gareth Soutgate. The former Charlton and Everton striker will be at Riverside for the next two months. Click to continue reading...

Marlon King is twenty-eight years old. His contract with Wigan Athletic was worth £35,000 per week. He has scored twelve Premier League goals in his entire career. Never has in the field of human endeavour has such mediocrity been so handsomely rewarded. For this reason and this doesn't obviously doesn't even take into account what he has been sent to prison for and if nothing else comes from this grimly predictable story, at least Dave Whelan may be breathing a sigh of relief at getting such an expensive burden upon Wigan Athletic's wage bill.

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The English Premier League has another full set of matches on Saturday, October 31 and Sunday, November 1. Some of the key matchups include Fulham v Liverpool, Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers, Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea, Everton v Aston Villa, and Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur. Will Chelsea remain on top and can Liverpool continued their recent form to keep pace with the top teams?

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Featuring two courtesy of the man himself 1. "I'm just out of your league. I'm a millionaire." Yes, the biggest joke of all is disgraced King's attempted chat-up line. 2. So Marlon King was jailed for failing to score at a club. Which one? Wigan, Hull, Middlesbrough? 3. Sky Sports News is reporting that a top footballer has [. Click to continue reading...

Footballer found guilty of assault and actual bodily harm.

Wigan Athletic striker Marlon King has been jailed for 18 months after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman and causing actual bodily harm.
The former Gillingham and Nottingham Forest front-man had been accused of groping a woman in a bar, before breaking her nose after she rejected his advances.

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Well, what was a comic divee into the ego of the professional footballer has turned into an an incredible hammer blow from the British justice system. Marlon "Do you know who I am?" King was found guilty of both sexual assault and causing actual bodily harm for groping a girl and then breaking her nose [. Click to continue reading...

10 months after Marlon King was accused of sexually assaulting a young student in a London nightclub, the Wigan Athletic Forward has been slapped with an 18-month jail sentence after being found guilty of sexual assault and actual bodily harm. King, who was celebrating both his wife's pregnancy and scoring a winning goal just hours earlier, [. Click to continue reading...

Latics striker locked up Marlon King has been jailed for 18 months for sexually assaulting a woman in a London bar. The Wigan striker was found guilty of repeatedly groping a 20-year-old student and breaking her nose when she refused his advances. The father-of-three has now been sacked by the Premier League side. Click to continue reading...

Manchester United, Everton, Sunderland, and Birmingham. All of them have entered, but not one of them has exited for the better.

As I've mentioned on many occasions, Turf Moor is one of the worst places for a visiting team to travel to. The crowd is insane, and Burnley always are ready to impress their fans.

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For many Premier League outsiders, it's always been a mystery as to how Sir Alex Ferguson assembles his loyal following of top flight managers. Roberto Martinez, a fresh face to the Premier League this season for Wigan, has revealed some of the inner secrets of the manager sanctum.

"Ferguson has his group of loyal fans among other managers.

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For many Premier League outsiders, it's always been a mystery as to how Sir Alex Ferguson assembles his loyal following of top flight managers. Roberto Martinez, a fresh face to the Premier League this season for Wigan, has revealed some of the inner secrets of the manager sanctum.

"Ferguson has his group of loyal fans among other managers.

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Marlon King was once infamously described as being a £60m footballer by Watford, what with him being their key to Premiership involvement. Turns out he was neither the key nor was he worth that amount of money. Rather he was worth £3m two years ago before delving into journeyman loan status, which puts him as [. Click to continue reading...

Video goal highlights from the Manchester City vs Fulham Premier League game on October 25, 2009, Sunday. Kickoff at 15.00 UK time. Both City and Fulham drew their last games 1-1. City's was against Wigan last week, while Fulham were up against AS Roma in the Europa League on Thursday. Related posts:Manchester City claim last UEFA Cup [. Click to continue reading...

Wigan ended Burnley's 100% home record with a good display at Turf Moor.

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It was a mixed week for Argentines in England Pablo Zabaleta was sent off and Carlos Tevez had to toil on his own up front as Manchester City could only draw 1-1 with Wigan Athletic, and Javier Mascherano and Emiliano Insúa's Liverpool lost in circumstances which were either hilarious or exasperating depending on your [. Click to continue reading...

After the rather predictable World Cup qualifiers, the more exciting English Premier League football resumes. Week 8 features some noteworthy Premiership football news. Firstly, Liverpool must subdue an in-form Sunderland without Torres and Gerrard. Secondly, Manchester United had a home tie with the always tough Bolton without Wayne Rooney. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool and Chelsea both lost as Manchester United climbed to the top of the table on a cracking weekend of top-flight action.

Elsewhere, Harry Redknapp enjoyed a happy return to Fratton Park, Arsenal saw off Birmingham City, 10-man Manchester City earned a point at Wigan Athletic while West Ham United suffered another defeat to ensure they remain in the relegation places.

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The English Premier League had two matches on Sunday, October 18, 2009 as Manchester City traveled to Wigan Athletic and Blackburn Rovers hosted Burnley. Here's a recap of both matches along with video highlights.

Wigan and Man City draw at 1-1 Video Highlights

Charlies N'Zogbia (45th minute) scored for Wigan and Martin Petrov (47th minute) scored for Man City as the two teams played to a 1-1 draw on Sunday.

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Wigan - Manchester City 1:1

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A Martin Petrov salvaged a point for ten man Man City at the DW Stadium.

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1-0 N'Zogbia

1-1 Petrov

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All video goals highlights from the Wigan Athletic vs Manchester City Premier League game on Saturday, October 18 ( Kickoff- 16.00 UK Time). Should City win this game, they'll move into third place, ahead of Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur. It is Sunday's second Premier League game, after Blackburn beat Burnley 3-2 in the Lancashire derby. Click to continue reading...

Miss Cleo is rolling into this weekend with a very impressive record of 47-14.  Forty seven picks correct, Miss Cleo! That doesn't even include the middle of the week matches which means your favorite false prophet is picking around 6.8 games dead on. But what about the shenanigans going on this week?

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The English Premier League resumes after an international break with a full set of matches. Here's are predictions, video previews, and United States and United Kingdom TV listings for this weekend of matches on October 17-19.

Predictions (times listed are GMT local UK time)

Saturday, 17 October 2009

Arsenal v Birmingham, 15:00 Arsenal wins 2-0

Aston Villa v Chelsea, 12:45 1-1 Draw

Everton v Wolverhampton, 15:00 Everton wins 1-0

Man Utd v Bolton, 15:00 Man U wins 2-1

Portsmouth v Tottenham, 15:00 Tottenham wins 3-1

Stoke v West Ham, 15:00 0-0 Draw

Sunderland v Liverpool, 15:00 Liverpool wins 1-0

Sunday, 18 October 2009

Blackburn v Burnley, 13:00 Blackburn wins 3-0

Wigan v Man City, 16:00 - 2-2 Draw

Monday, 19 October 2009

Fulham v Hull, 20:00 Fulham wins 3-2

Video Previews/TV Listings (time listed are USA Eastern Standard Time or -5 GMT, click on each match for video preview)

Saturday, October 17, 2009 Time Home Away TV VENUE 7:45 ET Aston Villa v Chelsea (USA), Sky Sports (UK) Villa Park 10:00 ET Arsenal v Birmingham Emirates Stadium 10:00 ET Everton v Wolverhampton Wanderers Goodison Park 10:00 ET Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers Setanta Sports (USA) Old Trafford 10:00 ET Portsmouth v Tottenham Hotspur Fratton Park 10:00 ET Stoke City v West Ham United Britannia Stadium 10:00 ET Sunderland v Liverpool Fox Soccer Channel (USA) Stadium of Light Sunday, October 18, 2009 Time Home Away TV VENUE 8:00 ET Blackburn Rovers v Burnley Sky Sports (UK), Setanta Sports (USA) Ewood Park 11:00 ET Wigan Athletic v Manchester City Sky Sports (UK), Fox Soccer Channel (USA) DW Stadium Monday, October 19, 2009 Time Home Away TV VENUE 15:00 ET Fulham v Hull City (USA), ESPN (UK) Craven Cottage

League Table (as of Thursday, October 15, 2009)

2009-10 Table Team GP W D L Pts GF GA GD Chelsea 8 7 0 1 21 18 6 12 Manchester United 8 6 1 1 19 19 8 11 Tottenham 8 5 1 2 16 19 12 7 Manchester City 7 5 1 1 16 15 8 7 Arsenal 7 5 0 2 15 24 10 14 Liverpool 8 5 0 3 15 22 12 10 Aston Villa 7 4 1 2 13 10 6 4 Sunderland 8 4 1 3 13 16 13 3 Burnley 8 4 0 4 12 7 16 -9 Everton 7 3 1 3 10 9 11 -2 Stoke City 8 2 3 3 9 6 10 -4 Wigan Athletic FC 8 3 0 5 9 8 15 -7 Bolton 7 2 2 3 8 10 11 -1 Birmingham City 8 2 1 5 7 5 8 -3 Fulham 7 2 1 4 7 6 10 -4 Blackburn 7 2 1 4 7 8 15 -7 Wolverhampton 8 2 1 5 7 7 14 -7 Hull City 8 2 1 5 7 8 20 -12 West Ham United 7 1 2 4 5 8 11 -3 Portsmouth 8 1 0 7 3 4 13 -9 Click to continue reading...

If you could pick any 20 teams to be in the Premier League, which clubs would you pick and why?

To make it harder, you can only pick clubs from the Premier League, Football League and non-league football. And, to make it fun, you can select teams from the Scottish Premier League too, if you like.

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