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Cristiano Ronaldo, the Man who Can’t Stop Scoring
Even on a perfect day with a hat trick and a 5-0 win for Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo had to spoil the celebration by scoring one of those goals with his elbow. He didn’t intend to, but it didn’t stop him from celebrating. But that’s him, in a nutshell, more or less. And it doesn’t seem like he’s going to stop anytime soon.
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Match Highlights – Juventus vs Roma
The early edition of match of the season in the Serie A ended with Juventus getting outplayed by Roma, but thanks to two controversial penalty calls and a brilliant winner from Leonardo Bonucci gave the defending champions a 3-2 victory, setting them apart from their rivals at the top of the table.
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Match Highlights – Chelsea vs Arsenal
No handshake between Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho who had an interesting moment as Chelsea remain the only unbeaten team in the Premier League after a 2-0 win over Arsenal to open a five point lead at the top, getting a goal in each half from Eden Hazard and Diego Costa.
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Match Highlights – Manchester United vs Everton
Things keep getting worse for Everton, losing 2-1 to Manchester United. The goals from Angle di Maria and Radamel Falcao might have done the early difference, but David de Gea, with a penalty kick saves and a few more wonder moments late in the match made sure that all of a sudden, the Red Devils are in the top 4.
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Premier League – Manchester United vs Everton & Chelsea vs Arsenal Predictions
This season hasn’t been the most pleasing for Manchester United, but maybe playing without Wayne Rooney against a struggling Everton will bring out the best of them. For Chelsea, their meetings in recent years with Arsenal have been quite comfortable. For the Gunners, this might be the last chance to find themselves out of the title running before October has even begun.
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Match Highlights – Liverpool vs West Brom, Rayo vs Barcelona
Standing out in the first part of results this weekend was Liverpool finally winning a league match, beating West Brom 2-1 with goals from Adam Lallana and Jordan Henderson, while Barcelona kept on keeping a clean sheet, beating Rayo Vallecano 2-0 with one minute of clinical finishing, getting goals from Lionel Messi and Neymar.
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Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo Can’t Stop Diving & Cheating
It’s sad that the second best footballer in the world, Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid if you had a shred of a doubt about the identity, needs to resort to constant diving in order to get himself cheap penalties – for wins, for goals, and to unethically break records.
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Arsenal FC – Danny Welbeck Makes Arsene Wenger a Happy Man
A hat trick from Danny Welbeck isn’t the most improbable thing in the world, but Arsenal and Arsene Wenger shouldn’t expect it to happen a whole lot in the future. He’s a very useful player to have in certain formations, but a pure scorer is something he’s not.
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Atletico Madrid – Diego Simeone Created the Dirtiest Team in Europe
Results are what matters. It’s what keeps managers at their jobs. It’s what brings in the fans. Diego Simeone, without a shadow of a doubt, has done an incredible job with Atletico Madrid since taking over. But there’s more to football, especially for those looking from the outside, than just what the scoreboard is showing at the end of a match.
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Liverpool FC – Brendan Rodgers & Mario Balotelli Need Daniel Sturridge Badly
Another season for Liverpool, and once again they look like a one-man club. Daniel Sturridge isn’t playing, while Brendan Rodgers and his players, from Mario Balotelli in the front to his failing defensive line, are sinking to lows the team’s fans have grown quite accustomed to.