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Manchester United – Robin van Persie Hides All That’s Wrong
Making the most of bad performances is an Alex Ferguson and Manchester United specialty, and although he does have plenty to be worried about regarding the performances of his team so far, knowing he has someone like Robin van Persie to save them on bad days must be reassuring.
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Liverpool FC – Brendan Rodgers Still Waiting for First Win
The great optimism from their first match at Anfield turned into something completely different after the 0-2 home defeat against Arsenal. Brendan Rodgers looked at his bench and saw nothing that could turn the tide in the Liverpool losing effort, thinking about mistakes done on the transfer deadline and promises that were broken.
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Arsenal FC – Happy with Podolski, Worried About Giroud
Not what Arsene Wenger dreams of, but three matches into the Premier League season, Arsenal are undefeated, with 5 points, and have yet to concede a single goal. Not exactly matching all expectations, especially not when it comes to style, but the 2-0 win at Anfield over Liverpool proved that there are happier days waiting just ahead down the road.
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Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo Unhappy & Wants to Leave?
For those of you wondering why Cristiano Ronaldo didn’t celebrate his first league goals of the season, it’s because he’s suddenly unhappy at Real Madrid. Why? No one really knows, as the Portuguese phenom refused to dive deep into the subject, but it has, obviously, caused a few rumors to rise from nowhere about his desire to find another club.
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Robin Van Persie Hat Trick Saves Manchester United at Southampton
Another less than impressive performance by Manchester United, but when you have the best striker in the Premier League, it doesn’t really matter. Robin van Persie finished with a hat trick and missed a penalty kick, giving Alex Ferguson another dramatic injury time win in his 1000th league match as the Red Devils manager.
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Santi Cazorla & Lukas Podolski Enjoy First Anfield Visit (Liverpool vs Arsenal)
Three matches into the 2012-2013 season, and Brendan Rodgers still doesn’t have a win to his name, with Liverpool falling at home to Arsenal 0-2 with two Santi Cazrola – Lukas Podolski counter attacking goals, and Arsene Wenger finally sees a win from his players this season while not picking out a single ball from their net.
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10 Most Expensive Football Transfers in Summer 2012
Who would have guessed three years ago that Paris Saint-Germain will have three players in the top 10 most expensive signings of the 2012 summer transfer window? Despite big names like Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Robin van Persie and Eden Hazard, the most expensive deal was to get Thiago Silva of AC Milan.
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Manchester City – Carlos Tevez Sets the Tone
The champions, for the second consecutive home match, failed to put away a much weaker team. QPR caused the Manchester City defense the same problems Southampton and Liverpool did, but an awakened Carlos Tevez in the second half, with one assist to Edin Dzeko and the 90th minute goal himself ended any chance of an unlikely upset.
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Premier League – Liverpool vs Arsenal Predictions
Two matches into the season, Liverpool have yet to win, although last week’s 2-2 draw with the champions left many optimistic about what the club can do this season. Arsenal haven’t won, and haven’t scored, with Arsene Wenger settling for the offensive crew he has at the moment, which might not be enough to meet his own high expectations.
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Manchester United – Alex Ferguson Getting Angry Over Nothing
Does everyone across the footballing world have to fall in line with the needs and wants of Alex Ferguson and Manchester United? Probably not, but that hasn’t stopped the Scottish manager from being furious with the English FA for letting everyone know that Ashley Young is injured, while the Red Devils are trying to cover up that fact.