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Category: English Premier League
Diego Costa’s Hamstrings: Pavlovian conditioning
Can there be any thing more feared than Jose Mourinho uttering “Diego Costa’s hamstrings?” That is license for the...
Costa takes tally to 8
Aston Villa laid low by Diego Costa – he scored one and created another.Oscar scored the third. All Goals...
Man City breach Hull despite Mangala’s gifts
Eliaquim Mangala destroys Diego Costa. That was last weekend. This weekend, not so good. Funny thing football, especially the...
Mauricio Pochettino outwits Wenger as Spurs frustrate Arsenal
Oh, why can’t they all be like me? No tactics, no defensive midfield, 4-1-4-1, no set piece goals, no...
Manchester United hang on grimly to win at last
Man Utd cruised to a 2 – 0 lead and then fell apart again.Rooney got a red card for...
Everton steal a draw from Liverpool
Phil Jagielka scored a brilliant injury time equaliser to share points with Liverpool who had gone into the lead...
Cain Hoy Enterprises withdraw Spurs takeover interest: Links to plantation era, Michael Milken, and BP Amoco
The Gullah lived in Cain Hoy, South Carolina. Cain Hoy Enterprises, LLC ended their Spurs takeover interest. A day...
Man Utd’s Ander Herrera part of Zaragoza side under investigation for match fixing
On May 21st 2011, Real Zaragoza played their final match away to Levante in need of three points to...
Fans pay for Stealthy Stan’s dipping paws into the Arsenal till
Few owners are so relentlessly stealthy as Silent Stan. He comes across as a saint compared to leveraged buyout...
This astonishing Premier League weekend summed up in one graph
This was one of the most astonishing Premier League weekends. When it was over, Man Utd, Liverpool, Tottenham, and...
When did Manchester United last lose to Leicester City ?
The vast amounts of money Man United spent on brilliant attackers was well worth it. They went 2 –...
192 seconds of pure Arsenal joy shred Villa
Well met, Welbeck! Two of the most under pressure players in the league, Mesut Oezil and Danny Welbeck, delivered...
Ozil strikes back
Özil contributed a goal and an assist in a 3 minute blitz of goals that sent Aston Villa reeling...
Hammers hammer Liverpool
Liverpool were 1 – 0 down in 80 seconds,2-0 down in 7 minutes. Sterling scored for Liverpool in the...
A Leaner meaner Rooney and his Nike Hypervenom boots
Rooney has 2 goals from 4 games so far this season.He will be using his new personalised orange Nike...
Defending Mesut Oezil is not a tactic
Oezillating from bad to worse? Getting him to play to his potential is. Arsene Wenger, in a robust defense...
Chelsea’s new economic model includes bodyshopping
Chelsea can start two full eleven’s with their loan army and then some After earning a miniscule profit in...
Solksjaer departs Cardiff: Tony Pulis is seen as favourite to replace him
Tony Pulis looks like a firm favourite to join Cardiff Ole Gunner Solksjaer, the source of so many get...
Manchester United dismantle QPR
Manchester United’s nightmare vanishes as they hammer QPR 4- 0. Angel Di Maria scored on debut. Ferdinand must have...
Manchester United – The survivors
The Val Gaal Effect on the team that David Moyes left behind.
Liverpool beaten by Aston Villa
Liverpool started poorly and were a goal down after eight minutes – the goal being scored by Gabriel Agbonlahor...
Diego Costa Hat Trick against Swansea
He is being called “unstoppable”
Arsenal’s glorious goals undone by familiar blunders as City equalize, 2-2
The best of times and the worst of times! Absolutely filthily gorgeous and absolutely cravenly abject! You are perfectly...
Plantation era Cain Hoy Investment sparks a potential Tottenham takeover
Jonathan Goldstein, Spurs fan, could be the face of the new ownership An investment group with a plantation era...
Louis Van Gaal’s Welbeck comments are uncalled for
Van Gaal is infamous for his temper Football fans slag their underperforming players mercilessly. That is to be expected...
Introducing Radamel Falcao
Some recently released videos on Radamel Falcao’s goal scoring exploits for River Plate, Porto and Atletico Madrid – which...
Where Man Utd gets its moolah
The £150m that Manchester United have splurged on transfers is small change. Petty cash. The commercial revenues generated by...
Radamel Falcao transfer: Manchester United’s global brand, less homegrown considerations
NYSE, Wall St, hedge fund managers, and 700 million more dictate Utd’s success. They don’t care how they get...
Forget the price tag: Welbeck’s Arsenal arrival is a potential boost for both
On transfer deadline day, Arsene Wenger skipped town for Rome to coach a charity match thus proving pointedly there...
Sanchez scores his first EPL goal
The joy was short lived because Leonardo Ulloa equalised for Leicester shortly afterwards and thats as far as it...
Danny Welbeck Arsenal transfer going down to the wire
Danny Welbeck sees Arsenal in the horizon The transfer will happen but its taking a long time to sort...
Premier League: Liverpool spank Spurs, 3-0 as Balotelli impresses with his low key behaviour
The Fab Four get a makeover and its Balo on the Hill My oh my, you could bring Mario...
Premier League: Mame Biram Diouf’s electrifying run as Stoke shock City
Stoke celebrate Mame Biram Diouf’s sensational goal Biram Mame Diouf’s electrifying 80 yard run from way behind the half...
Premier League: Chelsea hammer mistake prone Everton, 6-3
He might have cost a lot of money but so far he’s been worth every penny Everton had the...
Manchester City soar over Liverpool
Pellegrini’s team have started the season looking very much as if they mean business.The 2 – 0 win over...
Manchester United glow dimly in stadium of light
The Man Utd strike force of Rooney,Mata and Van Persie looked a bit devoid of ideas on how to...
Arsenal come back from being 2 goals down
Late goals from Aaron Ramsey and Olivier Giroud ensured that Arsenal shared points with Everton.
Diego Costa and Hazard take Chelsea past Leicester
Leicester – back in the top level of the league after a gap of 10 years kept Chelsea at...
Balotelli moves to Liverpool
Mad Super Mario kisses AC Milan goodbye and heads off to Liverpool – to try and fill the Suarez...
Chelsea make a confident start
Mourinho will have said a few words to his defence for conceding a goal in the 14th minute.But that...
Liverpool win incredibly boring opening game
Liverpool fans too would have fallen asleep in the first half.Dull as ditchwater.Raheem Sterling caused a bit of a...
Arsenal manage to beat Crystal Palace eventually
Arsenal managed to avoid the embarrassment of not being able to beat a managerless Crystal Palace at home -who,incidentally,were...
Manchester United crash to first defeat of the season
Louis van Gaal began his reign as Manchester United manager with an unexpected defeat against Swansea at home.Suddenly memories...
The EPL is back….!
The English Premier League is back . Manchester City head into the first match of their title defense against...
Lampard moves to Manchester City ..!
Frank – believe it or not -Lampard is all set sign a short-term deal with Manchester City so that...
Drogba returns
Didier Drogba returns to Chelsea and will sign a one-year-deal at Stamford Bridge sometime this week.He will also have...
FA Cup Finals – Highlights
Arsenal have now won the FA Cup 11 times, tying the record held by Manchester United… Worth a second...
Arsenal slake 9 year thirst for trophy
Hull City were 2 – 0 up after 8 minutes. Arsenal made that 2 – 1 by the halfway...
Manchester City on the brink
Manchester City routed Aston Villa 4 – 0 and now lead Liverpool by two points. They will win the...
James Wilson scores two on debut
James Wilson had a dream debut scoring 2 out of three in Manchester United’s 3 – 1 victory over...
Ryan Giggs farewell speech at Old Trafford
“THe good times will return” promised Giggs in an emotional speech at the final home game of the season....
Liverpool self destruct in 9 minutes.
Liverpool threw away a 3 goal lead against Crystal Palace – allowing them 3 goals in the space of...
Sir Alex dozes off as United lose at home to Sunderland.
Man Utd sleepwalked to a 1 – 0 loss at home to Sunderland.Giggs will have to play himself if...