Entries Categorized as 'Premier League'

Tony Adams named the new Portsmouth Boss

Date October 28, 2008

Tony Adams, former defender from England, was today named the new Portsmouth Boss, after Harry Redknapp left for a stint with struggling Tottenham Hotspurs.
Adams along with Joe Jordan took the temporary charge of the club during a 1-1 draw against Fulham on Sunday following Redknapp’s departure.
The 42-year-old has now been given Fratton Park’s top job [...]

Ronaldo: You have not seen my best yet

Date October 25, 2008

Cristiano Ronaldo, star winger of Portugal, tried to strike fear into his opponents after claiming that he is not yet a finished article.
23-year-old winger has already been rated amongst the top players on the planet. He is also a favorite for getting both the European & World Player of the Year awards, which will be [...]

Woodgate: We aren’t too good to go down

Date October 24, 2008

Jonathan Woodgate, Spurs defender, has slammed his teammates for underperforming and said that they ‘aren’t too good for going down.’
Woodgate was furious after his side gifted a goal to Udinese in their UEFA Cup encounter, when Heurelho Gomes made a reckless challenge in the box that resulted in a penalty for the opponents.
In the same [...]

Benitez waiting for trio to be fit for Chelsea game

Date October 23, 2008

Rafael Benitez was hopeful that Robbie Keane, Steven Gerrard and Xabi Alonso are going to be available for an important showdown against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge during the weekend.
None of them were able to finish the 1-1 draw on Wednesday at Athletico Madrid in a Champions League Group match.
Midfielder Alonso and striker Keane struggled with [...]

No break in ankle for Richards

Date October 22, 2008

Mark Hughes, Manchester City Boss, who had his share of problems in the recent games, finally received a boost when it was reveled that the ankle injury of Micah Richards was not as serious as it was thought to be.
Manchester City Defender didn’t sustain any break in his ankle during the 2-2 draw against Newcastle [...]

Stoke City Vs Tottenham Hotspurs: Ramos’ woes continue as Spurs lose another

Date October 20, 2008

Stoke thrashed Tottenham 2-1 increasing Juande Ramos’ woes, while Hull maintained their winning run as they defeated West Ham 1-0 at Kingston Communication Stadium.
The loss continued the worst starts ever for Spurs in Barclays Premier League.
Gareth Bale went on to concede a penalty, which was converted by Danny Higginbotham, within 17 minutes of the game [...]

Benitez: I have the strongest ever Liverpool squad

Date October 18, 2008

Rafael Benitez, Liverpool boss, believes that his present team is stronger than what he ever had since his arrival at Anfield.
Liverpool will be having a testing clash against Wigan Athletic in their home ground without their main striker Fernando Torres.
Torres has pulled a hamstring while he was on international duty for Spain last week on [...]

Ferdinand: Berbatov’s arrival has worked for Rooney

Date October 17, 2008

Manchester United England defender, Rio Ferdinand, thanked new draftee of the club, Dimitar Berbatov, for his role in inspiring Wayne Rooney.
Rooney has scored five goals in last three appearances in England’s color, after going through a draught in the international arena for a year.
Ferdinand believes that arrival of Berbatov on the deadline-day of transfer period [...]

Mourinho looking to manage Liverpool in future

Date October 16, 2008

Inter Milan boss Jose Mourinho wants to manage the Reds in the future and by doing so, he wishes to return to the Premier League again.
Earlier, Mourinho enjoyed a successful stint when he was the manager at Stamford Bridge. He is again looking forward to return to England again and weave his magic one more [...]

United skipper stirs up rivalry amongst the big four

Date October 15, 2008

Manchester United skipper Gary Neville has stirred up the rivalry among the top four teams in the Premier League by saying that he hoped Liverpool would not end up winning the title this season.
For the past 13 years, it has been only Chelsea, Arsenal and United winning the Premier League title.
Liverpool won their last Premiere [...]