Only saw Match Of The Day last night (Thursday) so here are some late thoughts on the Midweek Premier League action Gary Lineker announces his Divorce no sign of the Leather Jacket and Pierced Ear just yet I don’t like Didi Hamann’s punditry, I’m not sure if it’s the words …
Read More »F.A. Cup 3rd Round Weekend a few quick thoughts
All the big names are in the hat for Tonight’s 4th Round Draw, although Liverpool and Tottenham will have to overcome a replay before they find out who their 4th Round opponents Tottenham had a stroke of luck with a slightly debatable penalty call while Adam Bogdan is probably …
Read More »Match Of The Day a few quick and very late thoughts
Manchester City came away from Vicarage Road with all 3 points, it looked like another miserable trip on the road for City but two goals in the last 10 minutes managed to turn the game around. Those turnarounds can make all the difference come the end of the season. That …
Read More »West Ham vs Liverpool – Match Preview
Dimitri Payet has been named in West Ham’s squad after two months out with an ankle injury. Aaron Cresswell faces a fitness test on his hamstring, while Nikica Jelavic, Winston Reid and Victor Moses are all back in training but not ready to play. Liverpool have injury-prone striker Daniel Sturridge …
Read More »Match Of The Day a few quick thoughts
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. …
Read More »West Ham vs Southampton – Match Preview
West Ham pair Aaron Cresswell and James Tomkins were both substituted because of injuries against Aston Villa and now face fitness tests. Andy Carroll could return, but Manuel Lanzini, Victor Moses, Dimitri Payet, Winston Reid and Diafra Sakho are likely to miss out again. Southampton will again be without Graziano …
Read More »5 good and 5 bad things from the Boxing Day Football
The Good Southampton. That’s how you end a streak of not winning in 5 matches by thumping Arsenal 4-0 at home, in fairness to The Saints it could have been 7 had Shane Long not had a goal ruled out and hit the post and not forgetting Virgil Van Dijk …
Read More »Aston Villa vs West Ham – Match Preview
Aston Villa captain Micah Richards is expected to miss a fourth consecutive game because of a knee injury. Full-backs Joe Bennett and Aly Cissokho have both been recalled from loan spells but will not be eligible to play until January. West Ham’s Andy Carroll could return from a thigh problem …
Read More »Premier League Christmas Wishlist
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. …
Read More »5 Good and 5 Bad things from this Weekend’s Football
5 Good, 5 Bad The Good: Every week we think the amazing run is going to come to an end and every they manage to defy the critics with another incredible performance. We looked that the run of fixtures starting with Manchester United at home at the end of November …
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