Stoke captain Ryan Shawcross will be available after serving his one-match ban in midweek in the Capital One Cup. Peter Crouch is likely to miss out with a hamstring injury, but Mame Diouf should be available after missing Tuesday’s match for family reasons. Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini is hopeful …
Read More »Capital One Cup Quarter Finals a few quick thoughts
So the line up for the Capital One Cup Semi Finals is complete With the draw pitting Manchester City vs Everton and Liverpool vs Stoke That means a Manchester City vs Liverpool final is on the cards, but don’t rule out an all Merseyside Final either Even Stoke who seem …
Read More »Manchester City vs Hull in less than 3 minutes
If you didn’t see Manchester City stroll into the League Cup Semi-Finals last night then here is all you need to know
Read More »Manchester City vs Hull – Match Preview
Manchester City playmaker David Silva could make his first start in nearly two months in the League Cup quarter-final against Hull. Manuel Pellegrini brought him on against Southampton and is not due to make any major changes from that side, with keeper Joe Hart still injured. Hull have defender Andy …
Read More »5 Good and 5 Bad things from this Weekend’s Football
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 …
Read More »Manchester City vs Southampton – Match Preview
Goalkeeper Joe Hart is Manchester City’s latest casualty, having suffered a hamstring strain in midweek. Defenders Vincent Kompany, Pablo Zabaleta and Eliaquim Mangala are all ruled out, but David Silva is included in the squad. Shane Long will lead Southampton’s attack in the absence of suspended top scorer Graziano Pelle …
Read More »A few quick Wednesday Champions League thoughts
So Matchday 5 is complete and although not quite as exciting as the night before there were still a few talking points coming out of the Champions League. Watched the BT Goals show again and I’ve come to the conclusion that James Horncastle annoys me with his unnecessary pronounciation of …
Read More »5 Good and 5 Bad things from this Weekend’s Football
The weekend’s action is nearly complete and that means there’s another week of 5 Good/5 Bad. The Good Where else do you start but Leicester, their astonishing start to the season continues as Jamie Vardy equals the record for scoring in consecutive matches as his 10th in a row against …
Read More »Manchester City vs Liverpool – Match Preview
Manchester City’s Sergio Aguero is fit but David Silva will not be risked. Fabian Delph and Pablo Zabaleta have trained this week and could feature, but Vincent Kompany, Wilfried Bony and Samir Nasri are ruled out. Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren is set to replace the injured Mamadou Sakho, while Jordon …
Read More »5 Good and 5 Bad things from this Weekend’s Football
Another week of Premier League action has come to a conclusion, let’s see what where the good and bad points of the weekend just gone. The Good The North London Derby. What an encounter that was but Tottenham will be asking themselves how they didn’t win that. 1-0 was never …
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