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Another relegation 6 pointer this Afternoon as the battle to earn Premier League survival hots up. With Aston Villa all but down, we’re looking at two from three with two of those sides facing off against each other at Carrow Road. In terms of the Tyne-Wear Derby before the International …

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As promised an extra article for Match Of The Day 2 – bit late as time got away from me yesterday and I’m full of cold but here’s my thoughts on Sunday’s action Tottenham vs Bournemouth I watched in full and you can read about that in more detail here …

Newcastle defender Chancel Mbemba is back in training and could feature but captain Fabricio Coloccini remains very doubtful with a calf injury. Striker Papiss Cisse might be involved for the first time since December after overcoming a groin problem. Sunderland have a near full-strength squad, with Jeremain Lens and Lee …

The Rafaloution may have been televised but it was obviously delayed as Leicester extended their lead to 5 points over Tottenham Shinji Okazaki’s Bicycle Kick was worthy of winning any game and that goal was the sole difference at The King Power Stadium last night. A 5 point difference with …

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Leicester have no new injury problems, with Riyad Mahrez declared fit to play. The Algerian winger has shaken off the hamstring strain that he picked up in the win over Watford last weekend. New Newcastle manager Rafael Benitez will assess the fitness of Fabricio Coloccini and Andros Townsend, who have …

Saturday saw another miserable defeat for Newcastle at home to Bournemouth and one that could very well spell the end of Steve McClaren’s uninspiring tenure at St James Park. A 3-1 defeat was the trigger for vociferious boos at full time and that certainly won’t have gone unnoticed by owner …

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 …

Newcastle now find themselves back in the drop zone after their locals rivals Sunderland have been picking up points while they have been losing. It’s now two defeats in a row for Newcastle which has seen them slip to second bottom in the table. They were beaten by Stoke on …