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FA is so sweet on big boys
Football fans all over England sat back in disbelief this week as the ruthless powers that be on the Football Association’s disciplinary panel voted against a refereeing decision and rescinded Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard’s red card…..Not! Sarcasm aside the latest developments unfolding this week have only served to highlight the FA’s favouritism for the Premier…
Premier League Round 27: Manchester United catching up on Arsenal as Everton and Liverpool favs for 4th spot
I won’t mention anything about what happened to Arsenal’s Eduardo over the weekend, since it’s been talked about plenty already, but I send my get well wishes towards him, and hope he’s back scoring goals (but not against Manchester United) again as soon as possible. It was a pretty important weekend of football in the…
07/08 FA Cup Quarter Final Draw – Manchester United and Chelsea for the final?
We’re down to the last four games of the FA Cup and with smart money on Manchester United or Chelsea to win the Cup. While a United-Chelsea final still possible after they were drawn apart in the quarter-finals, fans would be hoping to avoid a repeat of last season’s tactical deadlock that was decided on…
FA Cup 5th Round: Last-minute luck for Portsmouth
See, I knew I shouldn’t have said anything about consecutive replay-less rounds. There were only two FA Cup fifth-round ties to be played on Sunday, and one of them just had to go to a replay. Sunday’s ties offered up the opportunity for two struggling Championship sides to get a big boost at the expense…
Southgate v Woodgate, Middlesbrough v Tottenham – Who Has More Ambition?
When Jonathan Woodgate recently departed Middlesbrough for Tottenham in an £8million deal he could not help himself in having a pop, not only at his former boss Gareth Southgate, but the ambition of his hometown club.
Weekend’s Talking Points: Arsenal, Tottenham, Liverpool, Manchester United, Chelsea, Portsmouth, Blackburn, Reading, Everton, Manchester City, Aston Villa, Newcastle United, Middlesbrough, Wigan
So the see-saw that is the Premier League lead has swung back the way of Arsenal again after they became the first side this season to leave the City of Manchester Stadium with three league points, whilst their North London neighbours Tottenham apologized for humiliating them in the Carling Cup last month by halting the…
Football Videos Roundup – Newcastle 1-1 Middlesbrough, Fulham 2-1 Aston Villa, Juventus 1-1 Cagliari, Siena 3-0 Roma and more
In today’s video roundup we look at Sunday’s matches from the Premier League, the Serie A, La Liga and more.
Weekend Predictions: Arsenal to beat Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea to draw and Manchester United to beat Tottenham
Call me old-fashioned, but i believe that fidelity remains the cornerstone of a successful relationship. I would never cheat on my wife, unless the opportunity arose. I have serious doubts over my wife’s respect for monogamy. The word on the street is that Ashley Cole was physically sick while performing the horizontal 64-second jig, which…
Transfer Roundup: Manchester City, Portsmouth, Middlesbrough, Manchester United, Liverpool, Tottenham, Everton, Newcastle, Wigan, Bolton, Derby, Fulham, Celtic, Werder Bremen, Hamburg SV, Hertha Berlin, Osasuna, Lazio, Brescia
There was, as expected, plenty of deadline-day craziness, and while there are several deals to report, I’ll start by talking about the deal that didn’t happen, and one that did, at the same time. With Manchester City coming in for Benjani, Portsmouth went about looking for a replacement, and found one in Tottenham’s Jermain Defoe….
Transfer Roundup: Tottenham, Manchester City, Aston Villa, Portsmouth, Middlesbrough, Chelsea, Newcastle, Bolton, Birmingham, Fulham, Derby, Rangers, Celtic, Lyon, Barcelona, Lazio
Well, after a month filled with a few moves and a lot of speculation, we’ve finally reached the final day of the transfer window. I’ll be reporting later on all of the action from what should be a frantic day, but for now, here’s all of the latest from yesterday and the early part of…
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