With City drawing after a weak performance, Chelsea move 7 points clear into the lead at the end of the weekend. Elsewhere, Tottenham got the better of Arsenal, and Liverpool and Everton played to a scoreless draw. Let’s get to the games: Tottenham (2) – Arsenal (1) Embed from Getty Images Spurs leapfrog Arsenal in the… Continue reading Chelsea Go Up 7 Points With a City Draw: Premier League Review for Feb 7-8
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It’s Merseyside Derby Weekend! Could Sturridge Finally Start? The Reds Roundup for February 5, 2015
Embed from Getty Images Oh c’mon man, That’s my ball! Battle at Bolton It was another battle for Liverpool as a questionable second half PK put Liverpool down 1-0 and facing elimination from the FA cup. Two late goals from Sterling and Coutinho booked the Reds’ place in the next round and gave Liverpool fans a… Continue reading It’s Merseyside Derby Weekend! Could Sturridge Finally Start? The Reds Roundup for February 5, 2015
City Manage to Pull Out a Draw: Premier League Review for Jan 31-Feb 1
Missing Diego Costa, Chelsea could only manage a draw at home against City. Manchester United and Arsenal took advantage by gaining all three, but Southampton slipped to Swansea and fell into a tie for fourth. Let’s get to the games: Hull City (0) – Newcastle United (3) Embed from Getty Images John Carver’s tenure as… Continue reading City Manage to Pull Out a Draw: Premier League Review for Jan 31-Feb 1
Liverpool looks to overcome Chelsea loss. But a tough February awaits: The Reds Roundup for Jan 29
Embed from Getty Images The cleanest Diego Costa play from Tuesday’s loss Ruminating on the Chelsea loss: This was a tough one lads. We should have come into this game up 2-1, but it was not in the cards. Costa should have been sent off within the first 5 minutes, but it was not in… Continue reading Liverpool looks to overcome Chelsea loss. But a tough February awaits: The Reds Roundup for Jan 29
Ronaldo Sees Red as Madrid Squeak Out a Win: La Liga Review for Jan 24-26
Ronaldo’s bad behavior at the end of the game almost cost Madrid the win, but another ref decision gave them a spot-kick and the win. Elsewhere, Barca dominate, Athletico win, and Valencia overtake Sevilla for fourth with a head-to-head win. Let’s get to the games: Cordoba (1) – Real Madrid (2) Embed from Getty Images… Continue reading Ronaldo Sees Red as Madrid Squeak Out a Win: La Liga Review for Jan 24-26
Chelsea Display Their Dominance: Premier League Review for Jan 17-19
Chelsea blow out Swansea on the road, while Manchester City fails to keep up with a huge loss to Arsenal and West Ham sets themselves for a run for the top 4. Let’s get to the games: Aston Villa (0) – Liverpool (2) Embed from Getty Images Liverpool comfortably pushed aside Villa, extending the Red’s… Continue reading Chelsea Display Their Dominance: Premier League Review for Jan 17-19
Will a Hat-Trick on the Pitch Silence the Messi Rumors?: La Liga Review for Jan 16-18
Messi gets a hat-trick, but Real Madrid get three of their own and stay a point clear with a game in hand. Meanwhile, Elche get a win to move out of the relegation zone, and Malaga fall to Sevilla, leaving the latter in 4th place and hot on the heals of Athletico Madrid. Let’s get… Continue reading Will a Hat-Trick on the Pitch Silence the Messi Rumors?: La Liga Review for Jan 16-18
Tevez Nets Twice as Juventus Takes Advantage of Roma’s Slip: Serie A Review for Jan 17-18
With Roma’s Saturday draw, Juventus knew they only needed the same to stay ahead. Instead, led by two goals from Tevez, they won comfortably and distanced themselves at the top of the table. Elsewhere, Napoli turned up the pressure in third, and Inter failed to take advantage of Empoli. Let’s get to the games: Empoli… Continue reading Tevez Nets Twice as Juventus Takes Advantage of Roma’s Slip: Serie A Review for Jan 17-18
Caen Surprises with a Win While the Leaders Hold Form: Ligue 1 Review for Jan 16-18
Bottom of the table Caen get a win over mid-table Reims to bring them within two points of safety. Only St. Ettienne dropped points in the top five teams, while Lille continues to be unimpressive. Let’s get to the games: Bordeaux (1) – Nice (2) Embed from Getty Images Nice continue their winning ways in 2015… Continue reading Caen Surprises with a Win While the Leaders Hold Form: Ligue 1 Review for Jan 16-18
The Return of SAS (Sturridge and Sterling): The Reds Roundup for Jan 15, 2015
Embed from Getty Images Marcovic doing his best Karate Kid impersonation Points at Sunderland: Liverpool showed a lot of heart and a lot of progress in the game against Sunderland, a game they should have won 3 or 4 to nil. Fortunately, an early goal from Markovic was enough, and great performances by the young Serbian and Emre… Continue reading The Return of SAS (Sturridge and Sterling): The Reds Roundup for Jan 15, 2015