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Wigan Athletic (Embracing Stockholm Syndrome)

  by Thomas Hejduk     The Wikipedia page for Stockholm Syndrome defines it as a “psychological phenomenon in which hostages express empathy and have positive feelings towards their captors, sometimes to the point of defending them.”  That’s a fairly accurate description of my feelings towards Wigan Athletic.  With each successive season, I find myself [...]

EPL Player News – April 3, 2012

Stiliyan Petrov , MID, Aston Villa Villa captain diagnosed with leukemia. Source: SkySports FantasyInsights.com The EPL has been rocked by the news that Villa legend Petrov has been diagnosed with an acute form of leukemia. Aston Villa have appointed Gabriel Agbonlahor as captain. Michael Owen, FW, Manchester United Striker back and eager to contribute. Source: Sky [...]

Fantasy Soccer Exchange – Game Week 31

English Premier League Fantasy Soccer Exchange – Game Week 31   by Thomas Hejduk   There are no true marquee matches this weekend, but at this point of the season all of them are important and there are plenty of storylines associated with each club.  Andy Carroll’s return to Newcastle may top the list of [...]

EPL Player News – March 23, 2012

Carlos Tevez, FW, Mancheste City Tevez makes his mark on return. Source: Telegraph FantasyInsights.com Tevez is back with a bang! and in fantasy point scoring form. Sign him back up to your team before his fantasy price goes through the roof. Fernando Torres, FW, Chelsea Torres back in goalscoring form. Source: Telegraph FantasyInsights.com Chelsea coach, [...]

EPL Player News – March 15, 2012

Dimitar Berbatov, FW, Manchester United Berbatov set to leave Old Trafford. Source: BBC Sport FantasyInsights.com Berbatov has struggled to find first team football this season which has forced Sir Alex Ferguson to admit this season could be the Bulgarian’s last at the club.   Carlos Tevez, FW, Manchester City Tevez could feature in Chelsea game. [...]

EPL Player News – March 9, 2012

Vincent Kompany, DEF, Manchester City Kompany a doubt for Chelsea clash. Source: Telegraph FantasyInsights.com Kompany picked up a calf injury in City’s defeat to Sporting Lisbon on Thursday night. Likely to be replaced by Kolo Toure.  Lukasz Podolski, MID, Cologne Podolski in talks with $16 million Arsenal switch. Source: Telegraph FantasyInsights.com German star is reportedly [...]

Fantasy Soccer Exchange – Game Week 28

English Premier League Fantasy Soccer Exchange – Game Week 28   by Thomas Hejduk   Just catching up on some Premier League odds and ends where it was a big weekend for both the title contenders and the teams fighting for a Champions League spot.  There was also the semi-annual Tyne-Wear Derby Bloodbath, an American [...]

EPL Player News – February 28, 2012

Darren Bent, FW, Aston Villa Bent out for the rest of the season. Source: Telegraph FantasyInsights.com Darren Bent will miss the rest of the EPL season due to an ankle injury picked up against Wigan on Saturday. He is now doubtful for the Euro 2012 Championships. His absence will yeild game time to Austrian youngster, Andreas Weimann,  who has impressed [...]

EPL Player News – February 25, 2012

Andrei Arshavin, FW, Zenit St. Petersburg (Loan) Arshavin returns to Russia on loan. Source: Telegraph FantasyInsights.com Arshavin has joined the Russian side, Zenit St Petersburg, on loan for the rest of the season.  The Russian has long expressed his desire to leave Arsenal and has been unable to make an impact in the EPL this [...]

English Premier League – Game Week 26 Preview

English Premier League – Game Week 26 Preview   by Thomas Hejduk   Before getting to the preview, first a few words about the Champions League, which has been a disaster for the English sides.  The Manchester clubs crashed out in group play.  City’s exit can be attributed to a tough group and their inexperience [...]

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