The Premier League just hasn’t given the same thrills this season as it did in the last. The champions, Chelsea, have been accused of being boring. The challengers, Arsenal and the two Manchester clubs, haven’t been good enough. While…
English Premier League | Sunday 17 May | Old Trafford | 17:00The last blockbuster fixture of the English Premier League calendar features old rivals Manchester United against Arsenal in a cracking contest at the Theatre of Dreams. Earlier this campaign, Louis…
Some weeks are unfortunate in the world of football. Last week was definitely one of them. Sunderland could well have secured their place in the Premier League for another season with their victory at Goodison Park. The league will…
The league is over. Chelsea are champions. How fitting the title would be secured by a dubious penalty award and a 1-0 victory. A certain former player spoke of the genius of Jose Mayweather – as good a name…
Last weekend’s abbreviated fixture list left me feeling shortchanged. Six Premier League fixtures is hardly enough to sustain my appetite, while the FA Cup left a bad aftertaste in the mouth. Arsenal will face Aston Villa in the final…
Manchester City are in crisis. Thoroughly whipped by their city-rivals, Manuel Pellegrini’s side are now nervously looking over their shoulder. Surely time is up for the cool Chilean. Sheikh Mansour has invested over a billion pounds into the football…
Well now, folks, that was some weekend of football. It may not have made for pleasant viewing for Liverpool and Manchester City supporters, but for the rest there was plenty to marvel over. Charlie Adam’s public shaming of Thibault…
English Premier League | Saturday 04 April | Emirates Stadium | 13:45The Premier League returns with a cracking contest as in-form Arsenal play host to a Liverpool side desperate to get back to winning ways with Brendan Rodgers coming under intense pressure and…
I just awoke to two overnight doubles and I’m feeling invigorated. The international break has been good to me for once. Unfortunately a week earlier I’d taken a bath on Liverpool to beat Manchester United. Folks, let this be…
Some weeks are ugly in the World of Sport – last week was one of them. Hardened gamblers were turned to quivering shells as Man City somehow managed to lose to Burnley. If that wasn’t bad enough, Chelsea did…