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Andrew Carroll’s Time to Shine
Andrew Carroll will step in for Luis Suarez at some point, soon enough, when the Uruguyan’s ban kicks in. Can the most expensive Liverpool signing in history start scoring goals and prove he’s not a bust?
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Fernando Torres Prefers Talking to Scoring Goals
Fernando Torres needs people to forget he isn’t scoring and being linked with quite a few transfer destinations around Europe as Chelsea look to offload their flop of a striker. Meanwhile, between bench sulking, Torres goes for the Liverpool jugular, claiming fans hate him for no reason at all.
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The Wonderful Christmas and New Year’s Period in the Premier League
While every league in Europe takes a break, in England Christmas means more football, not less. The Premier League goes into their usual end of year marathon, playing four league matches in under two weeks. If you’re planning on a Christmas vacation that doesn’t involve ski but prefer more Urban thrills and plenty of goals, London and England are the place for you.
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The English Premier League – Where Anyone Can Beat Anyone
If more proof of the English Premier League being an unpredictable league despite the obvious differences between rich and poor, this great illustration showing the cycle of who has beaten who so far this season will have you convinced.
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Newcastle Can’t Stop Winning
An incredible Ryan Taylor goal was the best of Newcastle this Saturday at St. James’ Park, with Newcastle extending their unbeaten start to the season, beating Everton 2-1 and climbing to the second place in the English Premier League, reminding us of maybe those happy late 90’s days.
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Alex Ferguson After the 25 Year Celebrations
Everyone’s celebrating Alex Ferguson’s 25 years with Manchester United. Jose Mourinho is hailing him, while secretly, or not so secretly, waiting for him to retire already so he can have the bloody job. David Beckham is praising him, despite getting hit with a shoe in the face.
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Premier League Big Wins Don’t Mean Nothing
Life Goes on, even after 8-2 losses, as Robin Van Persie’s hat trick at Stamford Bridge in the 5-3 Arsenal win over Chelsea proved, or Chicharito’s sting for Manchester United, beating Everton 1-0, six days after their 6-1 loss at home to Manchester City.
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Alex Ferguson’s Worst Defeat (Manchester City vs Manchester United)
Manchester City tied their biggest ever win over Manchester United, a humiliating 6-1 drubbing at Old Trafford with a sublime David Silva performance, getting Alex Ferguson to call this his worst defeat ever.
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Steven Gerrard Return Not Enough (Liverpool vs Manchester United)
Steven Gerrard made his first start for Liverpool since March 2011, a 3-1 win over United at Anfield. Steven Gerrard scored his first goal of the season with a 68th minute free kick against a weak, confused and disappointing Manchester United, but it was only enough for a 1-1 draw after Chicharito snatched a late equalizer.
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Before Manchester United Visit Liverpool
Anfield hasn’t been the warmest of venues for Manchester United this past season, losing on their last three visits, including a fiery encounter last March, so far the best moment of Kenny Dalglish’s second tenure as Liverpool FC manager. Expect it to be just as, shall we say, warm, this Saturday.