Tottenham Hotspur ended their 23-year wait for a win at Old Trafford, while Premier League leaders Chelsea continued their impressive start to the season by beating Arsenal 2-1 at the Emirates. Spurs had not won at Old Trafford since December 1989, but Andre Villas-Boas said that they would attack Manchester United today and that is […]
It was not that long ago that Toon Army were up in arms over Mike Ashley and the Cockney Mafia’s running of Newcastle United. But over the last couple of years Ashley has retreated to the background and let the football people run the club. No surprise then, that Newcastle’s fortunes have turned up since […]
Arsenal released their financial results for the year ending May 31, 2012 today. You can read them here. Despite Arsenal Chief Executive Ivan Gazidis’s attempt to spin the results, this is what he said, there are some worrying trends in these numbers. The Official Arsenal Position Arsenal made a net profit of £36.6 million last season […]
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho admits Kaka has given him some food for thought after his starring performance in last night’s thrashing of Millonarios in the Santiago Bernabeu Trophy. Kaka has found first-team opportunities few and far between this season and has been closely linked with a move away from Real, but the Brazil superstar […]
The FA have found Chelsea captain John Terry guilty of using abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards Queens Park Rangers’ Anton Ferdinand and have suspended the defender for four matches and given him a fine of £220,000. A statement on the FA web site reads: The decision of the Independent Regulatory Commission is as […]
Napoli are joint top of Serie A with Juventus thanks to an Edinson Cavani-inspired victory against Lazio on a night while both Milan teams won for the first time this season. Cavani scored a hat-trick as Napoli continued their unbeaten start to the season with a 3-0 win over Lazio. Napoli knew victory would move them level Juventus at the top […]
Napoli are joint top of Serie A with Juventus thanks to an Edinson Cavani-inspired victory against Lazio on a night while both Milan teams won for the first time this season. Cavani scored a hat-trick as Napoli continued their unbeaten start to the season with a 3-0 win over Lazio. Napoli knew victory would move […]
There were no major surprises tonight in the Capital One Cup as Liverpool, Manchester United, Tottenham and Arsenal all won as expected. At West Brom, Jerome Sinclair became Liverpool’s youngest-ever player after coming off the bench for the last nine minutes of his side’s 2-1 Capital One Cup third round win. Nuri Sahin sent Brendan […]
Two goals from Falcao helped Atlético Madrid come from behind twice to beat Real Betis Balompié 4-2 and move up to second place in La Liga. The Colombia striker’s first of the night, a close-range finish from Raúl García’s driven centre, cancelled out Agra’s 25th-minute opener for Betis. An own goal from Juanfran on the […]