It was all blues at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea defeated Liverpool 2-0 and regained the top spot in the league table. Though Chelsea had a better side on paper than Liverpool, it took Chelsea 60 minutes to actually prove that they were better than the reds on the pitch.
Drogba probably settled the debate for now, [...]
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October 4, 2009
Europa League Matchday 2 – Groups G, H, I, J, K and L
October 1, 2009
Group G saw Lazio coming back strongly after their home defeat against Salzburg on Match day 1. Lazio scored 4 away goals against Levski Sofia who lost their second consecutive group game and are yet to score in the competition. RB Salzburg continued their winning run by defeating Villarreal 2-0 at home.
Alex de Souza scored [...]
Today in Premier League
September 26, 2009
Cheslea faced defeat for the first time this season at the JJB stadium playing against Wigan Athletic. Wigan opened score in the 16th minute with a header from Bramble. Chelsea equalized two minutes into the second half with a goal from Drogba but Wigan’s attempt to score in the 52nd minute saw Petr Cech bringing [...]
Big Four through
September 24, 2009
The renowned big four of the Barclays Premier League are through to the last 16 of the League Cup. Liverpool and Arsenal were already through the previous night, while Manchester United and Chelsea joined them the following tonight.
United were playing newly promoted Wolverhampton Wanderers at Old Trafford in front of 51,000 supporters. Sir Alex Ferguson [...]
Updates from Premier League
September 2, 2009
On its last day, the transfer window saw Everton successfully sign 25 year old Dutch footballer John Heitinga. A regular in the Dutch national side, Heitinga signed a five year deal with the blue side of Merseyside on 1st September. He selected the no 5 jersey which was previously worn by Joleon Lescott who left [...]
Malouda might consider leaving Chelsea
March 1, 2009
Florent Malouda admitted he might be forced to leave Chelsea, if he is not given a better chance to perform by the club.
French winger has been struggling to hold a regular spot in the Blues at Stamford Bridge after making a move from Lyon for £13.5million in July 2007.
According to Luiz Felipe Scolari, Malouda [...]
Benitez has threatened to quit Anfield
February 23, 2009
Rafael Benitez, Liverpool manager, threatened to walk out of Anfield after he rejected a new contract that was offered to him.
Sources revealed that the Spaniard rejected a 4-year contract offered to him last week, an event, which left Tom Hicks, club co-owner, stunned.
Benitez insists that he does not have any intentions of committing to [...]
Gerrard likely to make a comeback against Manchester City
February 17, 2009
Steven Gerrard is almost certain to make his return against Manchester City during this weekend.
Liverpool captain was on the sidelines following a hamstring injury, which he suffered on February 4 against Everton.
Initially, the England International was expected to sit out for three weeks or even more than that. However, Rafael Benitez, Liverpool Boss, believes [...]
Manchester United Vs Everton: United increases lead to 5 points with 1-0 win
February 1, 2009
Manchester United was able to move five points clear of Chelsea and Liverpool in the Barclays Premier League table with a 1-0 win over Everton at Old Trafford.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored the only goal of the game, when he converted a penalty after Everton’s Arteta tripped Carrick in the box.
Red Devils continued their streak of clean [...]
Ferdinand: We can win the Premier League
January 30, 2009
Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand, is confident that his team can win the Premier League crown for the third year in succession, if they maintain their present form.
After a run of six consecutive wins, United are now two points clear of their nearest rivals, Chelsea and Liverpool, with a game in hand.
Earlier this month, Red [...]
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