Tag: English Premier League

  • Phil Jones & Manchester United Motivated by Hate

    Phil Jones & Manchester United Motivated by Hate

    It might be the most popular club in the world, but along with Real Madrid, Manchester United are also the team that gets the most hate as well. That’s the price of being famous and successful. According to Phil Jones, one of the team’s best performers this season, it’s one excellent reason to be motivated for every match, especially after the slow start to this season.

  • Premier League – Week 11 Results & Table

    Premier League – Week 11 Results & Table

    While the biggest match of the weekend hasn’t happened yet, two results meant quite a lot in what’s shaping up to be the title race: Liverpool had an easy 4-0 win over the falling apart Fulham thanks to a brace from Luis Suarez, and Chelsea dropped two points by drawing at home against West Brom thanks to Ramires diving and winning a made up penalty kick in injury time.

  • Asmir Begovic Scores From His Own Box (Stoke vs Southampton)

    Asmir Begovic Scores From His Own Box (Stoke vs Southampton)

    Goalkeeper goals are quite a rare occurrence, especially when it’s a clearance kick that travels the whole pitch and land in the other net. Asmir Begovic scored one for Stoke in their Southampton, which also makes him the joint top scorer for the team this season, making Artur Boruc look quite bad.

  • Premier League – Week 10 Results & Table

    Premier League – Week 10 Results & Table

    The big game of the week kept Arsenal at the top of the table with a five point lead after beating Liverpool 2-0, while Chelsea lost some ground with a 2-0 loss at Newcastle. Manchester City got a huge win (7-0) over Norwich, putting them back on track in the title race, and Manchester United won two matches in a row (3-1 at Fulham), also making sounds of title challengers again.

  • Premier League – Arsenal vs Liverpool Predictions

    Premier League – Arsenal vs Liverpool Predictions

    All the talk of Arsenal having a weak schedule comes to end as the host Liverpool for a first vs third matchup that shall determine for both clubs if their early success was due to a low quality of competition they’ve faced or simply being a lot better than people expected them to be.

  • Arsenal FC – Per Mertesacker Knows It’s a Very Long Season

    Arsenal FC – Per Mertesacker Knows It’s a Very Long Season

    One of the defining factors this season for Arsenal so far has been the relative ease of their schedule up to this point. However, and Per Mertesacker, the team’s centre back, will be the first to admit it, there’s a tougher road left for them to travel, and much more difficult tests left to play.

  • Jose Mourinho is a “Dirty” Winner; Manuel Pellegrini is a Sore Loser

    Jose Mourinho is a “Dirty” Winner; Manuel Pellegrini is a Sore Loser

    It feels as if the Chelsea – Manchester City match, won in the 90th minute by Fernando Torres, was the first really big game of the season, or at least the most emotional we’ve seen in the Premier League so far. Jose Mourinho couldn’t help but get over emotional after the match ended, while Manuel Pellegrini felt slighted, and decided not to shake hands with the Portuguese manager, who he doesn’t really like anyway.

  • Premier League – Chelsea vs Manchester City Predictions

    Premier League – Chelsea vs Manchester City Predictions

    Two teams that both plan to be a little big higher up the table than they’re current position, Chelsea and Manchester City meet at Stamford Bridge for the main match of the 9th Premier League round of matches.

  • Premier League – Week 9 Results & Table

    Premier League – Week 9 Results & Table

    The status quo more or less remains, at least until all the matches are completed. For now, Arsenal remain at the top of the league despite remaining with 10 men for most of the second half. Liverpool, with their best performance of the season, are just behind, looking so dangerous with Luis Suarez and Daniel […]

  • Luis Suarez Perfect in Curse Breaking (Liverpool vs WBA)

    Luis Suarez Perfect in Curse Breaking (Liverpool vs WBA)

    The most unusual bit in the 4-1 win for Liverpool over West Brom? They were actually enjoyable to watch for more than one half. Luis Suarez scored a hat trick, including two goals with his head, and Daniel Sturridge added another one so he’d stay ahead in the goal scoring charts, to break their team’s “curse” against the Baggies in recent years.