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Manchester United Lie About Attendance Numbers at Old Trafford
While the FA asks Premier League teams to release official attendance numbers which include all the people who purchased tickets for a certain home match, police records, counting only those actually passing through the turnstiles, tell a very different story to what Manchester United would have you believe about the amount of fans who watch matches at Old Trafford during the weekend.
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Howard Webb is the Worst Referee in the World (Newcastle vs Sunderland)
FIFA and the Premier League might be very proud that they’re installing Goal Line technology pretty soon, but who cares about that when referees like Howard Webb, and the linesmen he has “helping” him don’t know what an offside is, helping Sunderland win 3-0 against Newcastle by disallowing a completely legal goal by Papiss Cisse before giving David Vaughan a chance to score while he was offside.
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Bayern Munich & Borussia Dortmund Simply Too Good for Bundesliga
It might be a tad fitting that Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich are going to play Real Madrid & Barcelona in the Champions League, because the way the Bundesliga is playing out this season and in the past few years, the distance in quality and ability between the two clubs and the rest of the competition might be getting to the levels of the traditional La Liga powerhouses have over their local opponents.
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Liverpool FC – Giving Up on the Season Means Losing Luis Suarez
Another 0-0 draw against an inferior opponents, regardless of who is to blame – the ineffectiveness of the attack or some incredible day from the opposing goalkeeper, draws closer and closer to a season in which Liverpool miss out on European qualification, unless something quite extraordinary happens in the next few weeks. As a result, it might also be one of the final matches Luis Suarez plays for the team.
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Where to Watch PSV vs Ajax Live
As always, the Dutch Eredivisie provides one of the most exciting title races in Europe with four teams involved, although in the end, it’s more than likely to go where it usually does – either to the hands of Ajax, hoping to win their third league title in a row, or to PSV, hoping to avenge their loss from the first meeting this season. A match that might decide the fate of the title this season, and if you don’t know where to watch it, we’re here to help.
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FA Cup – Chelsea vs Manchester City Predictions
With the financial prizes of the Champions League, it’s hard to avoid the fact that the FA Cup has lost a bit of its charm and prestige in recent seasons, but it doesn’t mean teams without a chance of winning the league don’t dream of winning it. Chelsea, still not completely certain of their top 4 finish, and quite successful at the competition in recent years, hope that their record this season against Manchester City doesn’t come into play when the teams meet for the fourth time this season.
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Cristiano Ronaldo Has to Win the Champions League With Real Madrid
Coming up with the image of a younger, slimmer, different Cristiano Ronaldo during the Manchester United portion of his career is getting harder and harder to do. The image of the beefier, better version of him, scoring goals for Real Madrid, has almost erased the achievements and titles he won during his Premier League days, including the Champions League trophy.
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Lionel Messi is What We’ll Remember From This Barcelona Dynasty
Many years from now, when people will look at the Barcelona run of titles from 2009 until who knows when it’ll stop, the names of Xavi, Andres Iniesta and Carles Puyol will be an afterthought. Lionel Messi is all that’s going to remain for those not tedious enough to look at the small details, as every match he plays, even when he doesn’t score, serves to strengthen the myth and legend.
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Ranking the Favorites to win the Champions League
If you believe in UEFA conspiracies, it seems like the ruler of European football want us to have an all-German or all-Spanish Champions League final, putting Bayern Munich with Barcelona and Real Madrid with Borussia Dortmund in the semifinals.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Liverpool, Newcastle & Tottenham Interested in Christian Eriksen
It’s been quite a while we’ve been hearing about Christian Eriksen of Ajax being on his way to the Premier League, but each season passes and the Danish wonderkid, who has turned 21 by now, remains with the Dutch champions. The summer of 2013 is likely to be another one with plenty of rumors regarding his value and next destination flying around, as Premier League clubs Liverpool, Newcastle and Tottenham are very interested to see him land with them.