Posts Tagged "English Premier League"
Jose Mourinho and Chelsea: made for each other
By Raj Bhandari, 7 Jun 2013By all means, the combination of Jose Mourinho and Chelsea is the best possible. A viable and most effective option, in terms of wishes of billions of fans of the game, spread worldwide, also seconded by the media across the globe.
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Where to now for Manchester United?
By Steve Peios, 5 Jun 2013One thing is likely and another thing is for certain for anyone who is associated with Manchester United: Sir Alex Ferguson’s record of achievement will likely never be replicated by any manager at a single club ever again.
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Transfer gossip: a football fan’s summer
By AlexThanopoulos, 31 May 2013With the majority of the European leagues having concluded and or in their final weeks of regular season, it is that time of the year where football moves from on the pitch to dusting off cheque books and heading to the negotiating table.
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Tottenham needs to be smart about Bale
By Brent Ford, 30 May 2013Gareth Bale was in sensational form this year for Tottenham so it was no surprise that the rumours have started to circle over the possible transfer of Gareth Bale to Real Madrid, or either of the Manchester clubs.
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As a long-time fan, everything that concerns me about current culture at Arsenal Football Club was encapsulated by the celebrations of its players on Sunday.
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Ferguson bows out as Man United draw 5-5
By Tom Williams, 20 May 2013English football witnessed the end of an era on Sunday as Alex Ferguson signed off as Manchester United manager with an extraordinary 5-5 draw at West Bromwich Albion in his 1,500th and final game.
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The excitement level of Matchday 38 of the English Premier League won’t be anywhere near as high as last year’s once in a lifetime finish, but there’s still a couple of lines of the script for season 2012-13 left to be written. Join us from 01.00am AEST for all the action.
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EPL lacking drama for end of season finale
By Dicko McDonald, 17 May 2013The English Premier League will hold its final round early Monday morning Australian time. However, unlike many previous seasons there isn’t much to play for this time round.
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English football has drama Aussie sport can’t replicate
By Brent Ford, 15 May 2013In the 95th minute of Watford versus Leicester at Vicarage Road, the second leg of a Football League Championship playoff match, aggregate was stuck at 2-2. With the game heading for extra time, something extraordinary happened.
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The FA Cup final lost its lustre long ago
By Mike Tuckerman, 13 May 2013The most annoying aspect of the FA Cup final was not the empty seats or constant references to Budweiser, it was the fact that at least some of us forgot it no longer kicks off at midnight.
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David Moyes can be a success at Manchester United
By Jesse Wray-McCann, 12 May 2013Despite the howls and overreactions from doomsayers, David Moyes definitely has what it takes to succeed at Manchester United.
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Fergie’s not the only one leaving big shoes to fill
By Michael Mills, 11 May 2013Let’s ignore the conjecture about whether David Moyes is capable of filling Sir Alex Ferguson’s enormous shoes for a moment. Moyes’ own sizeable footwear are in need of some attention as well.
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In the wake of Premier League champions Manchester United announcing Sir Alex Ferguson calling time on the most successful managerial reign in English football, the question is how will David Moyes be able to follow in the footsteps of a legend?
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Lets raise a glass to Sir Alex the King
By Zee, 10 May 2013I sit here on my laptop numb, listening to U2′s ‘Acrobat’ (which really reminds me of Sir Alex Ferguson), while tears stroll down my face, and my mind replays the incredible memories and gifts this great Scotsman has given me and the world of football.
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Fergie’s Man Utd exit ends Scot’s EPL domination
By Matt Watson, 9 May 2013The decade of speculation is over. Sir Alex Ferguson will retire after 1500 games in charge at Manchester United at the end of the 2012/13 English Premier season, and he will go down in sporting legend as not only the most successful manager ever involved in British football, but as the greatest coach in history.
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Chelsea vs Tottenham: EPL live scores, blog
By Matt Bungard, 9 May 2013It’s arguably the last ‘big’ game of the season in the English Premier League as Chelsea host Tottenham in a game with massive implications – join us from 4.45am AEST for live scores and commentary of all the action.
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I have to confess, I’m really not a fan
By Nick Price, 4 May 2013I’ve lived with the notion I’m a massive supporter of many and varied sporting teams from around the world but I’ve recently realised I’ve been living a lie – I’m actually not much of a fan.
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Coutinho one of the buys of the season
By Nic Giannetta, 30 Apr 2013Since making a January move from Inter Milan, Liverpool have seemingly picked up one of the buys of the season in young Brazilian play-maker Phillipe Coutinho.
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From Highbury to Parramatta: a Wanderers’ fan’s journey
By West, 29 Apr 2013The criticism of loyalty in sports has usually been about players not honouring the full term of their contract, usually because they are enticed to another club for more money, more prestige or greater chances of success and winning trophies.
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More than Mike Tyson, closer to Hannibal Lector. Liverpool’s Luis Suarez has lost his head again and was disgracefully caught biting an opponent in the Reds 2-2 draw with Chelsea.
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