Tag Archives: Bournemouth

Leicester’s Jamie Vardy has been struggling with a virus this week but the Premier League’s joint top goalscorer is expected to play. Jeffrey Schlupp and Matty James remain the Foxes only certain absentees due to respective hamstring and knee problems. Bournemouth have reported no fresh injuries following defeat at Arsenal. …

No 5 Good, 5 Bad today as I haven’t really got the time and I drunk too much yesterday but here are a few brief Match Of The Day musings. Manchester United vs Chelsea was an absolute stinker. United were too afraid to lose and Chelsea played without a striker. …

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger could make changes following the crushing defeat at Southampton. Substitutes Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Calum Chambers and Alex Iwobi all impressed Wenger during that game. Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe will make a late decision on whether to include Harry Arter, who was brought off at half-time on Boxing …

Bournemouth pair Junior Stanislas and Josh King will miss Saturday’s game because of hamstring injuries. Lee Tomlin has been nursing groin and pelvis injuries but could be fit. Alan Pardew says Crystal Palace midfielder Yohan Cabaye is 50-50 but skipper Mile Jedinak is fit to return. Dwight Gayle and Bakary …

With Christmas on the horizon, I wonder what the 20 Premier League clubs will be asking for this festive period. Here is what I think there Christmas list will be (In League table order) Leicester – Keeping other clubs away from men of the moment Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez. …

The Good Another week and again where else can you start but Leicester. They return to the top of the table with a 2-1 win over Chelsea and have put a 20 point gap between themselves and last seasons league Champions. It was another night where the combination of Jamie …

Artur Boruc is expected to continue in goal for Bournemouth despite an ongoing knee problem, while Adam Federici and Mark Pugh have recovered from injury. Lee Tomlin and on-loan Christian Atsu have returned to training but need to build up their fitness levels. Manchester United are without nine players after …

Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is available after three months out, while Nemanja Matic is fit despite needing a facial mask to protect his broken nose. However, John Terry, Ramires and Radamel Falcao are not yet ready to return following injury lay-offs. Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe has refused to say whether …

The Good Again where else to start but Jamie Vardy. The England International scored in his 11th consecutive game to have the outright Premier League record and surpass Ruud Van Nisterlooy who only managed 10. His goal came early in the first half as Leicester launched a counter attack from …