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11-07-2007, 06:32 PM
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stop calling it EPL Post #21 | | Newb
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It's not even a miniscule bit 'irksome'
Get a grip
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11-07-2007, 06:38 PM
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stop calling it EPL Post #22 | | Newb
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my lord - where has this anger and self-righteous indignation come from in the opening post.
this is not one of those things that normal people get worked up over  | |
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11-07-2007, 06:44 PM
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stop calling it EPL Post #23 | | Newb
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Quote:
Originally posted by Gregg Carter:
It's to distinguish it from other nations leagues that are entitled the Premier League. You'll find that most places outside of England refer to it as the English Premier League and considering that this board is one where there are multiple nations, why is it a problem?
| which other countries are called the premier league? we don't call the bundesliga the GPL, or Serie A the IPL?
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11-07-2007, 06:47 PM
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stop calling it EPL Post #24 | | Newb
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EPL
Actually, I find it alright. And like Gregg said, personally, it helps me differ between various leagues.
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11-07-2007, 06:48 PM
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stop calling it EPL Post #25 | | Newb
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Quote:
Originally posted by jhype:
It's not even a miniscule bit 'irksome'
Get a grip
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11-07-2007, 06:52 PM
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stop calling it EPL Post #26 | | Registered User
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Quote:
Originally posted by zink:
<BLOCKQUOTE>Originally posted by Gregg Carter:
It's to distinguish it from other nations leagues that are entitled the Premier League. You'll find that most places outside of England refer to it as the English Premier League and considering that this board is one where there are multiple nations, why is it a problem?
| which other countries are called the premier league? we don't call the bundesliga the GPL, or Serie A the IPL? </BLOCKQUOTE>
In the UK the top Division in:
Scotland
Wales
Northern ireland
Republic of Ireland
In The rest of the world:
Armenia
Belarus
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Kuwait
Malta
Russia
Saudia Arabia
Thailand
Ukraine
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11-07-2007, 06:53 PM
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stop calling it EPL Post #27 | | Registered User
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Whoops to including the republic of ireland in the UK.
Forgot about it initially and added to the list as i was about to post, forgot i did two sections.
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11-07-2007, 06:56 PM
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stop calling it EPL Post #28 | | Registered User
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Also, you forgot South Africa which has the ABSA Premier League
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11-07-2007, 06:57 PM
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stop calling it EPL Post #29 | | Joe Blow
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I partly caused this thread :cool:
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11-07-2007, 06:57 PM
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stop calling it EPL Post #30 | | Newb
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with all due respect, how often are the leagues of any of those other countries (bar the scottish, which is commonly known as the SPL anyway) discussed?
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