Posted by: aosborne01 on: November 4, 2009
Arsenal football club may have a new owner in the coming months. US billionaire Stan Kroenke has recently bought another 427 shares in the club at a cost of 5.8 million dollars, bringing his total number of shares to 29.6% of the club valuing the club at 870 million dollars. According to club rules once a [...]
Posted by: dosikseo on: August 26, 2009
Manchester United is a football team in England. They are one of the best teams in the world. But these days they are losing a lot of their spark. One of their top players called Cristiano Ronaldo left Manchester United this summer and moved to Real Madrid. Ronaldo was one of the top goal scorers [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: April 26, 2009
Manchester United began the day in second place in the Barclays Premier League on goal difference. However, they had the comfort of knowing they had played two less games than their rivals. They were facing a Spurs side who have come a long way from their days at the bottom of the table at the [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: March 25, 2009
This weekend Manchester United lost yet another game. After losing to Liverpool last week, no one expected a loss to Fulham F.C. Although Manchester United played Fulham away from home, most people expected a win. Fulham’s first goal came in the 18th minute from a penalty kick. The kick was awarded after Scholes deliberately [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: March 18, 2009
Manchester United has been in incredible form, not only in the Premier League, but also in the Champions League. They had seemed to be cruising in the league until this past Saturday. Manchester United played a home match against Liverpool in what everyone knew would be a very heated game. No one, however, would have [...]
Posted by: sallywatson on: February 9, 2009
Luiz Felipe Scolari was sacked yesterday according to the club’s website which stated that “Luiz Felipe Scolari has been dismissed as manager of Chelsea Football Club with immediate affect”. The website claimed that the move had been made by the club in order to ” maintain a challenge for the trophies we are still competing for”. Scolari [...]
Posted by: dirkr on: February 9, 2009
More than halfway into the 2008-2009 season of the Barclays Premier League, defending champions Manchester United have claimed the lead in the point standings. After dominating English and European club football last season, winning the Premier League and Champions League, the red devils got off to a bit of a slow start to the current [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: February 9, 2009
Brazilian World Cup winning manager Luiz Felipe Scolari has been sacked by Chelsea FC with immediate effect. Recent results have caused Chelsea to fall to fourth in the league table and their performance at the weekend didn’t help the situation much. Their 0-0 draw with Hull City marked a new low for the club as [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: February 3, 2009
The January transfer window ended a day later than usual because of severe weather conditions in England. Many deals could not go through by January 1st so the British football administration extended the deadline by a day. This allowed Robbie Keane to complete his trip back to North London after spending merely six months at [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: January 27, 2009
Manchester United thrashed West Bromwich Albion five-nil in Tuesday night’s round of fixtures. Two goals from Ronaldo and one a piece for Berbatov, Tevez and centre back Vidic sealed the deal in scintillating fashion as the Red Devils stretched their legs at the top of the table. The manner of the victory is a strong [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: January 16, 2009
This past weekend was a huge weekend for Manchester United and Chelsea in the Premier League. Chelsea played away at Old Trafford. They lost 3-0 to Manchester United. Vidic opened the scoring for United with a goal just before the half. In the second half, Rooney and Berbatov scored to complete the 3-0 win. Arsenal [...]
Posted by: sallywatson on: January 15, 2009
Manchester United won the Super Derby against Chelsea in the 21st round of the English Premier League on Sunday night. Manchaster United scored an impressive 3 goals in the game against Chelsea. The Final score was 3:0 and it was largely attributed to the Bulgarian football star Dimitri Berbatov, who assisted in the first two [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: January 13, 2009
Manchester United have unveiled their new winger Zoran Tosic. He was signed from the Serbian outfit Partizan Belgrade for a fee estimated to be around 10 million pounds. He is a highly regarded player for his national team and has established himself at the age of 21. He is naturally left footed but will have [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: December 11, 2008
It has been a while since I wrote the last Premier League post. This past weekend, Fulham, at home, tied Manchester City. Arsenal defeated Wigan1-0 at the Emirates with a goal from Adebayor who has finally returned to fitness. Liverpool defeated Blackburn 3-1 away from home with goals from Alonso, Benayoun, and a goal from [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: December 10, 2008
On Sunday, the seventh, Manchester United played a struggling Sunderland side that they were supposed to demolish. Sunderland had just lost their manager Roy Keane, who is a former Manchester United captain. The stage was set for this match to be an absolute onslaught. The first half played out just as everyone had thought it [...]
Posted by: trubino on: December 9, 2008
This week, there were some amazing results in the premier league mainly because the top 4 clubs of the league were disappointing. Not Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool or Manchester United could manage a goal in any of their fixtures. Chelsea tied with Newcastle 0-0. Liverpool tied Fulham 0-0. Arsenal lost to Manchester City 3-0. Manchester United tied Aston Villa [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: November 20, 2008
Danny Welbeck This weekend, the big 4 all had relatively easy opposition and the only team to disappoint was Arsenal as they lost 2-0 at home to Aston Villa. Liverpool beat Bolton 2-0 with goals from Kuyt and Gerrard. Manchester United had a convincing win over Stoke, beating them 5-0 with goals from Ronaldo, Carrick, [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: November 18, 2008
The English FA have banned Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba for three matches after an interesting incident took place at Stamford Bridge last Wednesday. During Chelsea’s one nil defeat to minnows Burnley in the Carling Cup, Drogba threw a coin at the away supporters. He apologized for his actions and admitted to his mistake almost [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: November 12, 2008
Another week in the premier league saw some enthralling clashes. Arsenal defeated Manchester United 2-1 at the Emirates stadium. With Adebayor inured and Van Persie suspended it seemed as though a result against United would be difficult. Nasri, one of Wenger’s summer signings from Marseille, proved to be the difference maker as he scored a [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: November 5, 2008
This past week was a busy period in the Premier League. Last Wednesday, the surprise team of the Premier League, Hull City, suffered a 3-0 defeat to Chelsea. Manchester United beat West Ham 2-0. Arsenal drew four all with Tottenham in the North London derby. That was a thrilling encounter in which Spurs scored [...]
Posted by: sallywatson on: October 29, 2008
Once again the Premier League was in action over the weekend. The big game, Liverpool vs. Chelsea, ended with a shocking 1-0 Liverpool victory. This ended Chelsea’s unbelievable 86-match unbeaten streak at Stamford Bridge. Liverpool won on a shot taken by Xabi Alonso which deflected off of Chelsea’s Jose Bosingwa past Petr Cech. Once again, [...]
Posted by: jjthornhill on: October 22, 2008
This weekend the premier league was in action once again. The co-league leaders, Chelsea, won convincingly in a 5-0 win over Middlesborough. The other league leaders, Liverpool, pulled off another last minute victory against Wigan. Arsenal defeated Everton 3-1 and Manchester United earned a comfortable victory with a 4-0 win over West Brom. Hull city continued their [...]
Posted by: hannahshulla on: October 15, 2008
This past weekend games were once again put off to a later time due to World Cup qualifyingin the Premier League. Prior to this weekend, the Big 4 (Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United, Chelsea) each received three points except for Arsenal’s shock draw with Sunderland. Manchester United appears to be regaining their form of last season. [...]
Posted by: charliekennedy on: September 10, 2008
It has been a while since the last Premier League post. Unfortunately, this weekend the Premier League did not play any games due to World Cup qualifiers. This was a tough time for those of us who crave the weekly English soccer action. Despite this, games were played last weekend. Most notably, Liverpool drew with [...]
Posted by: shaaz on: September 3, 2008
The Premier League’s transfer deadline day i.e. September 1 turned out to be its most exciting yet. The British transfer record was smashed as Robinho completed his shocking 32.5 million pound move to Manchester City. He was widely believed to be on his way to Champions League runners up Chelsea but he made a late [...]
Posted by: charliekennedy on: August 29, 2008
The Premier League Season is once again beginning. The summer months have been a difficult time for those of use who follow the English Premier League closely. It is deemed the most exciting league in the world. With players such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Wayne Rooney, Adebayor, Berbatov, Giggs, Deco, Ballack, Drogba, Lampard, Terry, Torres, Gerrard [...]
