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Torres Second Hat-trick Destroys West Ham

March 6, 2008 – 5:34 pm

A week in football can promise much. Arsenal defeated AC Milan famously at San Siro, swept aside their gloom and got their season back on track. For Liverpool, the season just seems to get better.
Last week, some semblance of peace descended on Anfield after Benitez and Hicks called for ceasefire. The manager was offered a [...]

By JohnST | Also posted in Champions League, Everton, Liverpool, Premier League | Comments (0)

Grant Must Win at West Ham To Restore Confidence

February 29, 2008 – 11:23 pm

After the disappointment of the Carling Cup loss, Chelsea have to pick themselves up against West Ham on Saturday. On paper, pocketing three points is a breeze, considering Chelsea’s impeccable track record against the Hammers since 2003.
Yet, the ebb in confidence has cast doubts about a win and Grant is now a hot favorite to [...]

By JohnST | Also posted in Carling Cup, Champions League, Chelsea, Premier League | Comments (2)

Scholes Will Be Instrumental In Treble Chase

January 30, 2008 – 8:02 am

Paul Scholes will play an instrumental role for Manchester United as they aim to repeat their treble achievement of 1999. Out for three months following a knee operation, his return is good news as the final stretch of the race is what differentiates the champions from the pretenders.
After making a substitute appearance in last week [...]

By Amano | Also posted in Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, Premier League, Tottenham | Comments (1)

FA Cup Upsets For Premier League Clubs

January 6, 2008 – 9:38 am

The giant-killers are back in action and this is what makes the FA Cup extravaganza so enticing for soccer fans the world over – record books are shredded and the underdogs triumph over the Goliaths.
Without exception, the FA Cup Third Round saw several casualties. Everton FC was the latest club to suffer an ignominious elimination [...]

By JohnST | Also posted in Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Everton, FA Cup, Manchester City, Manchester United, Tottenham | Comments (2)

Manchester United Wary of West Ham

December 28, 2007 – 5:50 pm

Seems like the smart money is on Manchester United to lift the Premiere League title. On Wednesday, they coasted to an emphatic 4-0 victory against Sunderland which moved them a point above Arsenal.
The gap could widen further after the Gunners meet the Everton roadblock which Man United struggled to clear, leaving it late to a [...]

By JohnST | Also posted in Manchester United, Premier League | Comments (0)