Following the Swansea game it was hard not to come away feeling it was chances missed. Most observers would look at Liverpool and point to their failure to secure an out and out striker during the transfer window as the root cause of their current mid table idling. Yes we picked up some bargain basement promising players [...]
When Manchester United conceded the title to their neighbors at the end of last season everyone expected the type of vicious response Alex Ferguson is known for. Throughout his tenure Blackburn, Arsenal and Chelsea have repeatedly threatened to derail the dynasty he’s tried to create and the Scot has fought them all. So United did [...]
Asmir Begovic is having his best season to date at Stoke City and after over two years of jostling for position with Thomas Sørensen, the Bosnian has now firmly established himself as the number 1 choice in the Potteries. Begovic started just 22 Premier League games last season but has already took to the field in [...]
Welcome to the Players of the Week for Match Day 13 (last weekend’s matches). Please click on the page numbers below or use the easy navigation to find out who I’ve selected as the Man of the Match for your team! Sunderland 2 – 4 West Brom West Brom won their fourth game on the [...]
In a match where Everton had the better of play, a draw was a good, if not lucky, result for Arsenal. Everton played very tenaciously and used smart tactics to thwart Arsenal in their attempts to create goalscoring chances. Line-Up’s Everton lined up in a 4-4-1-1 formation with Fellaini occupying his normal position between the [...]
‘Super sub’ … The more they seemingly pop up from the bench to score, the more the term is bandied about. The ‘super sub’ is the scourge of the opposing teams, the player who can be introduced and turn the game on its head with a swipe of his boot or a twist of the neck, the hero of [...]
Originally published on LiverpoolScout.com Luis Suárez has experienced a remarkable purple patch so far this season scoring 10 goals from a mere 12 games in the Premier League. Further, Suárez has scored 5 goals from his last 4 consecutive games, a streak surpassing his previous record of scoring in only two consecutive Premier League games [...]
Man Utd moved back to the top of the Premier League with a 3-1 victory over QPR with new manager Harry Redknapp watching from the stands. He will have much to ponder following this performance that offered some hope before old failings returned with a vengeance Line Ups Man Utd made five changes following their [...]
Brendan Rodgers return to his former club ended in a balanced 0-0 draw. Both teams played similarly controlled passing styles. Both also created a fair number of scoring chances, but neither displayed the ability to finish them. Liverpool will feel they were closest to three points at the end of the day. Raheem Sterling hit [...]
In a match which ended in a stalemate, Aston Villa put in a very good performance, to get the point which moved them out of the relegation zone. The Arsenal display generated severe disapproval and disappointment from the fans at the ground, after a sub-par performance from the team. Team Line-Ups Arsenal lined up in their usual [...]