Premier League round-up 21st – 22nd February
Posted on 22 Feb 2009The Champions Manchester United may have ended their run of Premier League games without conceding a goal but they are relentless in their pursuit of their third consecutive Premier League title. United made it ten league wins on the trot with a 2 –... Read more »
FA Cup and Premier League round-up 14-15 February
Posted on 16 Feb 2009While United had a convincing victory over Derby on Sunday most of the other FA Cup clashes this weekend had less clear cut outcomes, meaning the sixth round draw had a strange look about it. United will travel to either Swansea or Fulham in the last... Read more »
Premier League round-up 8/9 February
Posted on 8 Feb 2009United continued their great run of form with another three points at West Ham to regain top spot from in what Ferguson expects to be a real title race. Liverpool briefly took top spot in the table by beating Portsmouth 3 – 2 at Fratton Park thanks... Read more »
Premier League round-up 31/1 – 1/2/09
Posted on 2 Feb 2009While United were busy winning again and setting records in the process there were a number of other Premier League matches going on at the weekend… Liverpool and Chelsea looked set to be heading for a goalless draw until the 89th minute when Fernando... Read more »
Premier League round-up 27th – 28th January 08/09
Posted on 29 Jan 2009United kept their hold on top spot with a 5 – 0 win over West Brom on Tuesday night and it was left to the chasing pack to mount a challenge. Nearest rivals Liverpool travelled to Wigan and when Yossi Benayoun put the visitors in front after 40 minutes... Read more »
Premier League round-up 17-18 January
Posted on 19 Jan 2009United’s last gasp win over Bolton coupled with the fact that Liverpool don’t play till Monday meant the Red Devils went ahead in the Premier League title race for the first time this season. Elsewhere Chelsea grabbed a last gasp win over Stoke to... Read more »
Premier League round-up 10-11 January 2009
Posted on 12 Jan 2009Rafa’s already infamous rant looks have backfired as his Liverpool side faltered while United took full advantage to move within five points of the league leaders in what’s becoming a tight and exciting Premier League title race. On a freezing cold... Read more »
Festive frolics – Premier League Round up 28/12/2008
Posted on 29 Dec 2008After the long journey to Japan and a bruising trip to Stoke, United’s players were probably grateful for the extra day they had to prepare for their clash with Middlesbrough. Many of them will have no doubt checked in on how their Premier League title... Read more »
Premier League Round-up 13-14 December 2008
Posted on 18 Dec 2008Saturday, 13 December 2008 While United were left frustrated after dropping two points at Spurs, they will be relieved that all of their title rivals followed suit in a Premier League title race were no-one appears to be taking the initiative. Liverpool... Read more »
Premiership round-up 23rd & 24th August
Posted on 24 Aug 2008Saturday 23rd August Michael Owen came off the bench against Bolton in his first appearance of the season having missed the entire pre-season. The England striker still looked sharp as he scored the only goal to give Newcastle the win at St James’s... Read more »
The opening day of the Premiership
Posted on 16 Aug 2008The Premiership kicked off for fourteen teams today as each one hoped to start the new campaign with a win. 12 teams shared 20 goals in what looks to be one of the best Premiership seasons ever.. Arsenal and West Brom was the first kick off of the day... Read more »
Squad numbers for the 2008/09 season released
Posted on 15 Aug 2008The squad numbers for the forth coming season have been registered with the Premier League, looks like the number 14 shirt still needs to be filled. 1. Edwin van der Sar 2. Gary Neville 3. Patrice Evra 4. Owen Hargreaves 5. Rio Ferdinand 6. Wes Brown 7. Cristiano... Read more »
2008/2009 Premier League fixtures released
Posted on 16 Jun 2008The fixtures for the upcoming Premier League season were released today and it looks like we’ll need to hit the ground running with a match against Newcastle at home on the opening day (16th August 2007, Kick off 3pm), follwed by Portsmouth and... Read more »
Ronaldo finishes the Premier League top scorer
Posted on 12 May 2008Ronaldo’s penalty against Wigan was enough to see him equal top spot for goals scored in a Premiership season as he took his tally to an incredible 31. Alan Shearer scored 31 goals in the 95/96 season and has been the only player to manage so many... Read more »
7 substitutes from the 08/09 season
Posted on 7 Feb 2008As of next season, teams will be able to name seven substitutes for each Premier League match as happens in European football. The new regulations were voted upon and a majority were in favour of this new rule. The number of substitutions made in a match... Read more »
