Honours even at The Etihad as both Manchester City and Everton ended the game with just 10 men. Gareth Southgate would have been pleased though as the England manager in attendance saw two internationals get the goals last night Wayne Rooney made it 2 from 2 in this second Everton …
Read More »2017/18 Premier League Predictions – Week 2 (Review)
After a bang average start to the season last week which saw me earn just 5 correct picks out of 10, it’s now time to see if I fared any better over this extended weekend. To be honest with you, I don’t think I have. Let’s see how I fared …
Read More »Guest Article – A View From The Outside
It’s time for another guest article now as Reading fan Oliver Walsh – who you can follow on Twitter here returns for his first piece of the season. This week Oliver provides some random musings that perhaps are somewhat outside the box. Oliver it’s over to you… Defending Set Pieces: …
Read More »BBC Gossip Column Debunked – Issue 70
Another morning which is brimming with gossip as the column reaches it’s 70th birthday, lets see what presents are on the back pages today. Gossip in standard font, my thoughts are in bold Paris St-Germain are close to agreeing a season-long loan deal for Monaco and France striker Kylian Mbappe, …
Read More »Tottenham vs Chelsea a few quick thoughts
The first win at Wembley in the Premier League will have to wait until at least Sunday as Tottenham were felled by Chelsea Going into the game much was made of a depleted Chelsea who were missing key men due to a combination of injury and suspension But once again …
Read More »Manchester City vs Everton – Premier League Match Preview
The closing game of this extended weekend of Premier League action takes us to The Etihad as Manchester City play host to Everton. Both teams got off to a winning start on the Saturday before last but one of the two 100% records that are still in tact will be …
Read More »Deportivo vs Real Madrid – Match Highlights
Real Madrid got their defence of the La Liga crown off to a perfect start last night with a routine 3-0 win over Deportivo La Coruna at the Riazor. Zinedine Zidane’s men may be without Cristiano Ronaldo for the first five games of the season but it needn’t have mattered …
Read More »Barcelona vs Real Betis – Match Highlights
Ernesto Valverde picked up his first win as Barcelona manager last night as the 2017/18 La Liga campaign got underway for the Catalan giants. In what was undoubtedly an emotional evening after the events at Las Ramblas, the club paid tribute by having special shirts with just Barcelona on the …
Read More »BBC Gossip Column Debunked – Issue 69
It’s Monday. No-one likes that day of the week but everyone loves gossip and here is today’s batch Gossip in standard font, my thoughts are in bold Manchester City are ready to break the world transfer record and meet forward Lionel Messi’s £275m buyout clause at Barcelona. (Yahoo Sport – …
Read More »Netbet Enhanced Sign Up Offer
Tottenham v Chelsea will have a lot riding on it for both clubs and you can also raise the stakes on a personal level thanks to Netbet. All new Netbet customers can bag £40 in free bets by simply joining and placing a £10 bet on the game. To take …
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