Archive for March, 2013
Second Profitable Year In A Row Stimulates Newcastle United
While some English Premier League teams, such as Liverpool and Fulham F.C. struggle when it is time to account the final numbers at the end of a season, their competitor from the North-east has reached a second year in a row of profitable figures. In a statement released by Newcastle United in the team’s official [...]
English Premier League: Manchester United March on at the Top While Aston Villa Slip Into Trouble
As we enter the final quarter of the English Premier League season, Manchester United remain an imposing 15 points clear at the top of the pile. The leaders sustained their supremacy with a routine 1-0 victory at Sunderland, secured courtesy of Titus Bramble’s unfortunate own goal in the 27th minute. The central defender inadvertently deflected [...]
Newcastle United’s French Evolution - Alan Pardew’s Team of 2011 vs Team of 2013
Sixteen months ago in November 2011, an unbeaten Newcastle United side traveled to Manchester City sitting third in The Premier League table and with the best defensive record in Britain. The hosts and eventual Champions beat them 3-1 to burst their bubble yet the side maintained their early momentum to finish 5th and qualify for Europe. [...]
Chelsea: Could Capello Steal The Spot From Mourinho In A Future Return To Stamford Bridge?
Speculations about present Real Madrid and former Chelsea manager, Jose Mourinho, returns to the Blues have intensified. Yet another name has popped up this week. Russian national team coach Fabio Capello’s name emerged as an interesting take for the owner Roman Abramovich. But the Italian manager was straightforward in denying the possibility of a transfer [...]
Liverpool: Reds Immersed In Debt but hopeful of the future
In a time of economical difficulties in Europe, most people feel one way or another the presence of a recession. And this is no different for some soccer clubs, particularly Liverpool. According to BBC Business, the Reds overall debt has gone up by a third from £65.4 millions in July 2011 to £87.2 millions in [...]
Manchester City: Is Mancini Trying To Talk His Way Out?
Manchester City’s season has not nearly gone as planned. The defending English Premier League champions have not play up to their potential and have been bounced out of important competitions. Manchester City finished in last place in their group in this year’s UEFA Champions League, did not make it to the League Cup final, are [...]
AC Milan Transfer Rumors: Defenders Wanted at Giuseppe Meazza
After a slow start in the Serie A, AC Milan have now sneaked in and positioned themselves in third place which in Serie A is good enough for Champions League qualifiers. Milan are only trailing second place Napoli by two points with only nine games left in the season. This year has been a little [...]
Manchester United Fined And Worried Due To Referees
March 5th of this year was rough enough on its own for Manchester United second year in a row for not advancing to the Uefa Champions League final-eight stage. The elimination at home to Real Madrid by the combined results of both legs, was not the pivotal point of the game. Nani’s straight red card [...]
Video: Arsenal’s Aaron Ramsey’s Performance Against Reading
Arsenal defeated Reading 4-1 yesterday in the Premier League with several Arsenal players having standout performances. One in particular was Aaron Ramsey - the Arsenal man was composed on the ball and efficient with his passing. He tracked back and tackled hard when his side were dispossessed and filled in Jack Wilshere’s absence brilliantly. Take [...]
Highlights: Colorado Rapids v Portland Timbers
Colorado Rapids v Portland Timbers Will Johnson scored twice in the second half for the Portland Timbers to help the Timbers come back from a 2-0 deficit and share the spoils in Colorado. Dillon Powers opened the scoring in the first half with a fantastic volley and Henry Thomas scored just on the other side [...]
Highlights: Real Salt Lake v Seattle Sounders FC
Real Salt Lake v Seattle Sounders FC Goals from Robbie Findley and Luis Gil proved enough to overcome Brad Evans consolation goal as Real Salt Lake defeated the Seattle Sounders at Rio Tinto in Sandy, Utah last night. Possession was split evenly throughout the match, but it was Salt Lake who had a more attack-minded [...]
Video: Inter Milan’s Esteban Cambiasso Tackles Juventus’ Sebastian Giovinco
Juventus defeated Inter Milan 2-1 yesterday, but Eseteban Cambiasso was sure to get a dig in before the final whistle. His challenge on Sebastian Giovinco was greeted with straight red from the referee in injury time, and while Giovinco lied off the pitch getting treatment after the incident, the final whistle was blown. Cambiasso raised [...]
Jose Mourinho and Cristiano Ronaldo to Chelsea?
The Express is reporting that Jose Mourinho is on his way back to Chelsea and that once he’s there, he’ll be looking to bring Cristiano Ronaldo back the Premier League and Chelsea in particular. Chelsea have been rumored to be bringing back Jose Mourinho for several months now, with the Portuguese manager reportedly unhappy at [...]
Arsenal Keen To Sign £10million Crystal Palace Teen
Despite losing out to Manchester United in the race for Wilfried Zaha’s signature, Arsene Wenger isn’t finished with Crystal Palace just yet. The Daily Mirror is reporting that Arsenal are keen on signing £10million rated Welsh international Jonathon Williams regardless of Palace’s situation next season. Williams has become a regular in Palace’s first team this [...]
Live Arsenal Hangout Today! 3/31/13
Be sure to join us right here, today Sunday, March 31st at 8pm BST (3pm EST) for our next Arsenal Google Hangout as Siany Macalarny hosts three very special Arsenal fans and influencers. As usual, they’ll be discussing everything Arsenal, including yesterday’s big 4-1 over Reading. That means you need to submit your questions on [...]
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