Premier League
After getting hammered 7-0 by Chelsea at the weekend, nobody gave Ipswich Town much hope against Arsenal in the Carling Cup semi-final. But with new boss Paul Jewell watching from the stands, Ipswich scored a last goal to beat Arsenal 1-0. Tamas Priskin was the Ipswich hero, holding off a defender before sliding the ball […]
Two games in charge for Kenny Dalglish and he has yet to see Liverpool win a game. After getting knocked out of the FA Cup by Man United at the weekend, Liverpool were soundly beaten by Blackpool 2-1. If Blackpool stays up this season, is their any doubt that Ian Holloway deserves the Manager of […]
The transfer window in Europe is in full-swing and these are some of the major deals that have been completed across Europe today. Premier League Birmingham City have taking David Bentley on loan from Tottenham Hotspur for the rest of the season. The 26-year-old, who has seven caps for England, has made just two Premier […]
The Copa del Rey quarter-finals take center stage this week, and all eyes will be on Madrid where Atletico will take on Real. Atletcio, who reached the final last season, come in the game on short rest after getting hammered 4-1 by Hercules on Monday night. They need to bounce back quickly as Jose Mourinho […]
A statement on RealMadrid.com said that Gonzalo Higuain has undergone successful back surgery in the U.S. The statement read: “Gonzalo Higuain underwent surgery on Tuesday at Chicago’s Northwestern Memorial Hospital. The operation was carried out by Dr. Richard G. Fessler, M.D. (Chief of the Department of Neurosurgery), and consisted on an endoscopic disectomy on the […]
A statement on RealMadrid.com said that Gonzalo Higuain has undergone successful back surgery in the U.S. The statement read: “Gonzalo Higuain underwent surgery on Tuesday at Chicago’s Northwestern Memorial Hospital. The operation was carried out by Dr. Richard G. Fessler, M.D. (Chief of the Department of Neurosurgery), and consisted on an endoscopic disectomy on the […]
Kenny Dalglish has already began to put his stamp on Liverpool by hiring Steve Clarke as his first team coach. Sammy Lee will remain as assistant manager, “It is important we have good backroom staff and Steve comes into that category,” Dalglish said on Liverpool’s website. “To be fair to Steve he was phoned last […]
This story was covered in our Chelsea blog, and it raises some interesting comments made by Frank Lampard in the Evening Standard after Chelsea’s 7-0 thrashing of Ipswich yesterday: “The important thing is not to think we’re back but make sure that we carry this performance over and get a few wins together. Earlier in the […]