Arsenal’s inability to beat Aston Villa at the weekend, combined with Man City’s win over Stoke last night, means that Arsenal will in all likelihood finish up in the fourth place in the league. This means the Gunners will have to play a Champions League play-off game either side of the second weekend of the […]
Premier League
Manchester City moved into third place in the Premier League ahead of Arsenal and into that all important automatic place in next season’s Champions League after beating Stoke City 3-0. These two same teams met in the FA Cup Final at the weekend, and this time City did not waste the early chances like they […]
West Ham United have been relegated after once again throwing away a two goal lead, as they lost 3-2 to Wigan. Two first half goals from Demba Ba gave Hammers fans hop that they could still avoid the drop. But once again the Hammers defence capitulated and two Charles N’Zogbia goals (57, 90+4) either side […]
Manchester United have secured a record 19th English title, and 12th of the Premier League era, with a 1-1 draw at Blackburn Rovers. Blackburn took the lead in the first half when Kuszczak, who was really shaky all afternoon, failed to gather a harmless-looking cross from Emerton. He could only touch the ball out to […]
Manchester United are on course to become the first Premier League club to break through the £100million barrier for annual commercial turnover. United have posted their third quarter figures this morning, which show commercial revenue has risen to £75.3million, up 33% compared to 12 months ago. The increase in commercial revenue more than offsets the […]
Liverpool’s U.S. owners have finally signed Kenny Dalglish to a three-year deal to manager Liverpool. Dalglish has restored pride and optimism on Merseyside. Consider that when he took over from Roy Hodgson in January, Liverpool were 12th in the Premier League, four points above the relegation zone. Today they are fifth and in position to […]
Manchester City secured a top-four finish and a place in next season’s Champions League with a 1-0 home victory against Tottenham Hotspur. City had the first notable chance but Edin Džeko was thwarted by Carlo Cudicini’s point-blank save. Spurs grew into the match and it was not long before they fashioned an opportunity of their […]
Liverpool ruthlessly sweep aside Fulham at Craven Cottage and moved above Spurs into fifth place and the final Europa League spot. The style that Liverpool showed was a message to the rest of the Premier League that Liverpool will be aiming to regain their mantle as most successful English side next season. When King Kenny […]
Having just booked their place in the UEFA Champions League final, Manchester United and FC Barcelona rounded off a triumphant week with league successes that have taken them to within a point of their respective domestic titles. In Italy and Ukraine, meanwhile, the destination of the championship has already been decided, with AC Milan ending […]