Tag: Stoke City

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea or Liverpool Will Get Asmir Begović

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea or Liverpool Will Get Asmir Begović

    One of the most linked player to other clubs this season has been Asmir Begović, the Bonsnian goalkeeper of Stoke, seemingly on the shortlist of every big club in the Premier League. This summer might be his last for The Potters, who won’t stand in his way if Chelsea or Liverpool make the right kind of offer for him.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Liverpool Closer to Getting Asmir Begovic

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Liverpool Closer to Getting Asmir Begovic

    The most courted goalkeeper this summer is going to be Asmir Begovic, who had an excellent season for Stoke, drawing the attention of the Premier League’s biggest clubs. But while some of them are either hesitating or busy trying to sign other players, Liverpool have moved in on the Bosnian, hoping that his words about wanting to play for them become reality.

  • Michael Owen – Where it Went Wrong for the “Future of English Football”

    Michael Owen – Where it Went Wrong for the “Future of English Football”

    A lot of people have been waiting for the announcement, but it took some time. Michael Owen will be retiring at the end of the 2012-2013 season after being quite irrelvant to the game in the last five seasons or so.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Arsenal, Chelsea & Manchester United After Asmir Begovic

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Arsenal, Chelsea & Manchester United After Asmir Begovic

    The best way to put it – none of the top English sides are really pleased with what they have at goal, which might mean we’ll see Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United give signing Asmir Begovic a go this summer, with Stoke ready to part ways with its Bosnian goalkeeper, knowing the financial windfall it will cushion the pain of losing an excellent player.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Manchester United Trying to Sign Asmir Begovic

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Manchester United Trying to Sign Asmir Begovic

    It was never going to happen in the middle of the season, but Manchester United are always looking ahead, and there’s a good chance in the next few months they’ll intensify their attempts to sign Asmir Begovic from Stoke City, hoping to find a goalkeeper they feel confident with.

  • On Referees and the Premier League Title Race

    Danny Murphy was fouled by Michael Carrick at the 89th minute during Manchester United’s 1-0 win over Fulham, putting them 3 points ahead of Manchester City, with eight matches left to play. Michael Oliver, as many referees tend to do when their job is at the Old Trafford, loses his ability to blow the whistle at times.

  • Peter Crouch With the Goal of the Season in the Premier League

    Peter Crouch never ceases to amaze, to surprise. It’s his height that’s misleading, no matter how many times he shows us he’s more than just a tall player with aerial superiority. His incredible goal in Stoke’s 1-1 draw with Manchester City is not only the goal of the season in the English Premier League, but a wonderful gift to Alex Ferguson and Manchester United.

  • Kenny Dalglish Finally Finding the Right Formula (Liverpool vs Stoke)

    Liverpool were good enough to actually beat Stoke, something that doesn’t usually happen since Stoke have been promoted and become something of a regular fixture, for good and bad of the English Premier League. Luis Suarez found the net, and even Stewart Downing, with Peter Crouch scoring against his ex in between. It didn’t help much, as a possible Merseyside derby looms ahead for Kenny Dalglish and Steven Gerrard.

  • Yoav Ziv Kicks Shoe on Linesman in Stoke Europa League Win

    Stoke City did beat Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv 3-0 in Europa League action with goals from Kenwyne Jones, Cameron Jerome and Ryan Shotton, but the most memorable moment of the match came from Maccabi Tel Aviv defender Yoav Ziv.

  • Fantastic Goal From Clint Dempsey in Fulham Loss

    A beautiful goal from American Clint Dempsey wasn’t enough for Fulham tonight in their visit to snowy Stoke, as they were defeated 3-2 by the home side under. Still, Dempsey’s goal was by far the best of the night and actually the best we’ve seen from England in a while.