VIDEO: Ibrahimovic’s wonder goal vs England
VIDEO: Ibrahimovic’s wonder goal vs England
TRANSFER RUMOURS – Liverpool striker to Manchester City? Arsenal man to Reading? Bony to Chelsea?
Luis Suarez has been linked with a ÂŁ40m January move from Liverpool to Manchester City November 15th 2012: Reports originated from the well respected Paul Joyce at The Express that Manchester City are interested in signing the Liverpool striker in January after struggling to match Manchester United and Chelsea this season despite their easier fixtures. […]
Manchester United’s new Baby Faced Assassin
While the original baby faced assassin has quietly gone about to win a second league title with Molde, United’s current version has just helped them snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. He had a storming start to his career at United; winning a championship medal by scoring 13 goals in 27 appearances in the […]
PICTURE: Liverpool striker Suarez in Manchester City shirt
Manchester City are keen to wrap up a ÂŁ40m deal for Liverpool striker Luis Suarez. Brendan Rodgers claimed that Suarez was happy at Liverpool “at the moment” but hinted that unless the club improve their results, he might be tempted with a move elsewhere. Liverpool are currently 13th in the league, possess a negative goal […]
Why history says calling up Everton’s Osman is a mistake for England
I’ve always quite admired Leon Osman. Never spectacular but always diligent, a real team player. And whenever I’ve heard him interviewed I always thought he seemed a decent bloke and reasonably articulate. When he has ever lost his place for a time at Everton, he has always just got his head down, never complained and […]
VIDEO: Newcastle stars battle it out on FIFA 13 at Shearer’s Bar
Ryan Taylor, James Perch, Haris VuÄkiÄ and Sammy Ameobi take part in the FIFA 13 Newcastle United Tournament in Shearer’s Bar.
Why Manchester United should look closer to home
As much as you want it to, it’s not going away and it probably never will until A) Sir Alex Ferguson reads this to compound his own current thinking or B) well there is no B. ‘Why?’ you may ask, ‘Why is there no B?’ well as you can see from the cyclical articles and […]
GIFS: PL Goal of the week – Manchester City? Manchester United? Everton? Aston Villa?
1. Marouane Fellaini v Sunderland 2. Nika Jelavic v Sunderland 3. Andreas Weimann v Manchester United 4. Javier Hernandez v Aston Villa 5. Edin Dzeko v Spurs Vote for your favourite in the poll belowâŚ.
Sunderland fans can finally have hope after Everton performance
Malcolm Dawson writes: ”There is nothing Pete Sixsmith likes more than a pub crawl, utilising whatâs left of our rail network where possible, some craic with knowledgeable football fans and being present at a Sunderland victory. Well as Michael Lee Aday once said, âtwo out of three ainât badâ and Sixer sees the green shoots […]
Why didn’t Sunderland’s McClean wear a poppy?
This year I have bought two poppies. One went straight into the lapel of my replica 1937 Sunderland top for the Aston Villa game. The second was purchased when I was realised it was still there (on the shirt, in a cupboard). One of them will be worn with special pride today. Not everyone takes […]
VIDEO: Chelsea captain’s horrible injury against Liverpool
After putting Chelsea 1-0 up against Liverpool this evening, John Terry left the field on a stretcher following a collision with Luis Suarez. He remained in the dressing room instead of being sent to hospital and was able to bend his knee before leaving the pitch.
VIDEO: Arteta misses 94th minute penalty for Arsenal
Arsenal went 2-0 up at home to Fulham today before going 3-2 behind. They managed to draw level with 20 minutes left to play and had the opportunity to win the game deep in to injury time after Sascha Riether was deemed to have handled the ball in the box. Mikel Arteta saw his penalty […]
STATS: Olsson and McAuley’s great defensive work for Wigan vs Gera covering most ground for West Brom
Wigan v West Brom, Saturday 15:00 Following their surprise win at White Hart Lane last weekend, Wigan welcomed high flying West Brom to the DW Stadium. Last weekâs win over a lacklustre Tottenham moved Roberto Martinezâs side up to 13th in the table, joining Liverpool on 11 points. James McCarthy had his running boots on […]
STATS: Shawcross’ tackles for Stoke vs Taarabt’s on target shots for QPR
Stoke v QPR, Saturday 15:00 Stoke failed to take anything away from the last outing, as they lost 1-0 away to Norwich. Whilst Tony Pulisâ side are often maligned with criticism over their supposed long-ball tactics, this game was most definitely evidence of a lack of ambition and creativity in the Pottersâ side, with few […]
STATS: Southampton players cover most ground vs De Guzman’s tackling for Swansea
Southampton v Swansea, Saturday 15:00 The torrid results endured in recent weeks by Southampton continued for yet another weekend as they couldnât find a way back against Tottenham at St Marys. A solitary goal from Jay Rodriguez was all Nigel Adkinsâ side could muster in a match where their defensive frailty, an unfortunate consistent on […]
STATS: Shorey’s pointless crossing for Reading vs Johnson’s top passing for Norwich
Reading v Norwich, Saturday 15:00 Reading were once again left waiting for the first Premier League win of the campaign as they drew 1-1 with QPR at Loftus Road. Kaspar Gorkss impressive strike gave them an early first-half lead, but the Royals failed to impose any kind of dominance on the rest of the match […]
STATS: Mirallas’ contribution for Everton vs O’Shea’s interceptions for Sunderland
Everton v Sunderland, Saturday 15:00 Everton will likely have been at a loss to explain how they left Craven Cottage with only a point after drawing with Fulham in a match which they dominated. Two goals from the hugely influential Marouane Fellaini propelled David Moyesâ side into a commanding position but unfortunately they could not […]
STATS: Moses’ top crossing for Chelsea vs Gerrard’s tackling rate for Liverpool
Chelsea v Liverpool, Sunday 16:00 Chelsea lost top spot in the Premier League to Manchester United last weekend with a 1-1 draw against Swansea. Victor Moses scored his first Premier League goal for Chelsea in that game and quickly followed up with a first Champions League goal in midweek Moses has had just 7 attempts […]