Manchester United beat a very disappointing Chelsea team 3-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday, confirming that they are leaders Liverpool’s main challengers. Nemanja Vidic’s header on the stroke of half-time was followed by second-half goals for Wayne Rooney and Dimitar Berbatov as the champions ran out comfortable victors. With the loss, the pressure will continue […]
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A huge upset in the Carling Cup semi-final first leg as Derby County beat the reigning Premier, European and World Champions 1-0. Rob Hulse even missed a golden chance to make it 2-0 when he missed an open goal after Kuszczak had palmed out another Commons shot. Not even the introduction of Rooney and Ronaldo helped as […]
An alarming report on the credit condition of Premier league clubs was issued late Monday by Equifax. In a review of credit ratings for the top flight, Equifax declared that 10 clubs would struggle to repay their debts if they were asked. “We have listed 10 clubs as insolvent because they would struggle if everyone […]
The pressure on West Ham owner Bjorgolfur Gudmundsson to sell the club has increased dramatically with the news that his holding company, Hansa, face the possibility of being declared insolvent. Gudmundsson wants a quick sale of West Ham so that he can pay debts of more than £50 million resulting from the collapse of Icelandic […]
The European January transfer window is open and the British media have been going crazy with rumors about who is going and coming. Most rumors are about Manchester City and their massive transfer budget. First up for the City appears to be Chelsea full-back Wayne Bridge who is close to joining Manchester City according to […]
We are at the mid point of the English Premier League season and it is a good point to look at what teams have exceeded our expectations and who is disappointing their fans. Exceed Expectations Liverpool. Position: 1. Yes we expected Liverpool to be a top four team this season and close the gap too […]
Arsene Wenger today confirmed that Arsenal’s Cesc Fabregas will be out for up to four months with knee injury. The Spaniard had to be substituted at half-time in Arsenal’s 1-1 draw against Liverpool on Sunday following a challenge with Xabi Alonso. The full extent of the damage has now been revealed, with Wenger confirming that […]