Premier League

AFC Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe declared last week that tomorrow’s fixture against West Brom had the potential to be the Cherries’ biggest game so far this season. The south coast side sit in 11th place, just six points above the relegation zone, whilst their opponents lie rock bottom and will be playing Championship football next […]

AFC Bournemouth manager, Eddie Howe highlighted that he is not worried about the form of goalkeeper Asmir Begovic as his Bournemouth side prepare to take on Champions League chasers Tottenham Hotspur. The Bosnian goalkeeper arrived from Chelsea for £10 million in the summer, after falling behind Thibault Courtois in the blue’s pecking order. In the […]

Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe wants his squad to remember the ‘pain’ caused by the heavy defeat at Huddersfield, ahead of the return to Premier League action this weekend. A strong start to the year saw Howe honoured with the Premier League’s January Manager of the Month award, but the 4-1 reverse at the John Smith’s […]

David Wagner took over from Chris Powell as manager of Huddersfield Town on the 5th of November, 2015. Powell had spent just over 13 months in the role, leading them to 16th position in England’s second tier at the end of 2014/15. The former Charlton Athletic defender was sacked by The Terriers on November 4th, […]

Every now and then in the world of football, there comes along a player who just doesn’t strike you as being all that nice. Sometimes you sense they just don’t care about the club, other times it feels like they are only there to pick up a pay cheque. Sometimes it’s a great player, but […]

With the champions of the Premier League being fairly easy to predict given Manchester City’s vast superiority so far this season, it is at the bottom of the table where things are much more unpredictable. Indeed, just nine points separate Swansea City, at the foot of the table, from tenth placed Watford. What’s more, The […]

We all remember how the 2013/14 season ended up, Steven Gerrard had *that* slip in *that* game, allowing Demba Ba to score the winner for Chelsea. Then days later, Liverpool blew a 3-0 lead down at Selhurst part to draw 3-3, in a game subsequently nicknamed Crystalbul. This culminated in Liverpool blowing the chance to […]

The Christmas period is without a doubt the most testing part of any team’s season. The beginning of a league campaign is all about generating momentum, while the back end of a season is focused on rounding off with a positive run of form. However, the run of fixtures through November and December is the […]

It is intriguing to see just how quickly clubs can fall into a top-flight crisis. The Premier League is without a doubt one of Europe’s most competitive leagues, and it is a challenge for any team to gain promotion and avoid an immediate relegation scrap. AFC Bournemouth are a perfect example. Eddie Howe’s men won […]

A scrappy late winner from French forward Anthony Martial was just about enough to give Jose Mourinho’s Red Devils a first win in three over Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford on Saturday afternoon. In a game of agonising missed chances mostly for the hosts, it would take 81 minutes for them to find the decisive […]

After claiming their first victory of the season in midweek with a 1-0 win over Huddersfield in the Carabao Cup, Crystal Palace will be looking to defy the odds and doing the same against Manchester City tomorrow. The travelling side will be in a slightly better mood on their travels to The Etihad not just […]

A late winner from veteran Jermain Defoe sealed three points of unprecedented importance for The Cherries, as they got off the mark and eased the pressure on Eddie Howe against The Seagulls. The tie was being dubbed as “The Southern Derby” and was the first time that Brighton and Bournemouth have met in The Premier […]

Match Report: Burnley vs Crystal Palace: Premier League Match Day Four 11th September 2017 New signing Chris Wood made it two goals in two games for Sean Dyche’s Burley with a third-minute strike to give his side all three points and put Eagles Boss Frank de Boer on the brink at Turf Moor yesterday afternoon. […]

Everyone’s had a few weeks to get used to the pace of the new Premier League season but there’s always a few team that struggle a tad early on. One of those teams is Crystal Palace who have failed to get a goal on the board this term let alone a point. The South Londoners […]

Date – Friday August 25 2017 Time – 11.00 a.m. Venue – Burnley F.C. Barnfield Training Complex An opportunity to attend a Premier league Press Conference and thanks to Chris Darwen, I am on my way! I have the email confirmation in my hand and I am part of a select group who will be […]

  A fantastic strike from Australian international Aaron Mooy proved to be the difference in a clash of two Premier League newcomers at The John Smith’s Stadium, as Huddersfield Town continued the fairytale start to their first Top-Flight season in 45 years. The hosts, who had shocked Frank De Boer’s Crystal Palace 0-3 at Selhurst […]

An inspired Manchester City side struck twice in the second-half to condemn Chris Hughton’s Brighton to defeat in their first-ever Premier League clash at The Amex Stadium yesterday-evening. Pep Guardiola’s men, who had entertained the likes of Tottenham, Real Madrid and Manchester United in pre-season, fielded an excitingly strong line-up that included the rarity of […]