The tide is turning in Manchester for David Moyes as he saw his side beat Stoke City 2-0 to reach the League Cup semi-finals on Wednesday. That is three wins in a week for United, in three different competitions, with three clean sheets. In the night’s other game, firing Andre Villas-Boas did nothing to life […]
Premier League
Huge upset in the Capital One Cup on Tuesday as Ki Sung-Yueng’s goal in extra time gave Sunderland a shock 2-1 win in the League Cup quarter-finals over Chelsea, while Manchester City moved into the semi-finals with a 3-1 victory at Leicester. It looked like an unimpressive Chelsea team were going to progress via a […]
It must be the crazy season in England at the moment as we have just had the second crazy sacking in 48 hours. On Saturday West Brom fired Steve Clarke and today Tottenham Hotspur fired Andre Villas-Boas. A statement on the Spurs web site said: “The club can announce that agreement has been reached with […]
Liverpool closed the gap on leaders Arsenal to only two points after putting five past Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane while Manchester United picked up an important three points at Villa Park. With Luis Suarez wearing the captain’s armband in the absence of Steven Gerrard, the Uruguay striker was at his best and tormented […]
Shockingly bad decision by West Brom who have sacked Steve Clarke after the team’s 1-0 defeat at Cardiff. The loss, which was their fourth in a row in the Premier League, left the Baggies two points off the relegation places. “We have reluctantly come to the decision to relieve Steve of his duties after very […]
Forty two league games into Tom Cleverley’s Manchester United career it is clear that the England midfielder is not the answer to David Moyes’s midfield problems. After an impressive loan spell at Wigan, Cleverley was thought of as a replacement for Paul Scholes. But after just two just two goals in 49 Premier League and […]
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says he will not buy a new striker in the January transfer window despite Fernando Torres, Samuel Eto’o and Demba Ba scoring only four Premier League goals between them this season, while Romelu Lukaku, on loan to Everton from Chelsea, has scored eight goals by himself. “If you tell me [Sergio] […]
The happiest man in England on Saturday was probably Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger, as he saw title contenders Chelsea and Manchester City both drop points. The second happiest was Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers, as he saw his side move up to second in the table after beating West Ham 4-1 at Anfield. Meanwhile it was […]