A routine win in the end for Arsenal as they progress to the Quarter Finals of The F.A. Cup It was almost the forgotten fixture with it’s 7pm Kick Off due to UEFA orders But the time didn’t have all that difference as Arsenal beat Hull for the third year …
Read More »West Brom vs Manchester United a few quick thoughts
West Brom have all but assured Premier League Football for another season with the win at home to Manchester United yesterday The win sees them move to 11th and extend their unbeaten run to 4 matches As for United defeat sees them stay 6th and miss the chance to go …
Read More »Crystal Palace vs Liverpool a few quick thoughts
Despair for Crystal Palace and Alan Pardew as they somehow lose a game where they had not only a goal but a man advantage It looked like the tide had finally been turned and the barren run without a win was going to come to and end when Joe Ledley …
Read More »Valencia vs Atletico Madrid in less than 3 minutes
Atletico Madrid are doing their best to make La Liga not just a a one horse race as they won away at Valencia last night. Before the game they were 1 1 points behind Barcelona and defeat would have all but meant the title is staying in Catalunya this season. …
Read More »Match Of The Day a few quick thoughts
Tottenham vs Arsenal has been covered at length and you can read about that here http://realfootballman.com/2016/03/06/tottenham-vs-arsenal-a-few-quick-thoughts-2/ If the North London Derby was a Draw then the real winners were obviously Leicester They knew a win at Vicarage Road would see them extend their lead at the top and they duly …
Read More »Tottenham vs Arsenal a few quick thoughts
I’m glad I’ve slept on this before writing this article as I’ve had time to digest the game properly and get the Alcohol out of my body What a rollercoaster of emotions, a Liverpool supporting friend summed it up in the week perfectly when he referred to their 2014 title …
Read More »Match Of The Day a few quick thoughts
I’ve already covered West Ham vs Tottenham in some detail – which you can read here http://realfootballman.com/2016/03/03/west-ham-vs-tottenham-a-few-quick-thoughts/ Leicester were the big winners of the Midweek fixtures even though they drew, they must have been fearing the worst when they could only draw at home to West Brom on Tuesday night …
Read More »West Ham vs Tottenham a few quick thoughts
Have West Ham burst Tottenham’s Premier League bubble? Not quite yet due to Arsenal and Manchester City both slipping up last night but it wasn’t to be a lucky number 7th win on the spin for Tottenham They side lacked both Mousa Dembele and Dele Alli in the centre of …
Read More »Liverpool vs Manchester City a few quick thoughts
It’s Manchester City that get the first major silverware of the season and Willy Caballero who is the hero The understudy to Joe Hart was much maligned after City’s heavy defeat to Chelsea in the F.A. Cup 5th Round and there were calls for the England No.1 to be restored …
Read More »Tottenham vs Swansea a few quick thoughts
Tottenham come from behind to get a 6th straight Premier League win and how big a win it could turn out to be Arsenal’s defeat at Old Trafford coupled with Tottenham’s win has changed the landscape again in terms of the title race It certainly wasn’t all plain sailing for …
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