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Posts tagged with "English Premier League"

Boateng not here for a vacation

Nov. 19 | KUALA TERENGGANU: At 37, most professional footballers are already retired and probably involved in the game as coaches or pundits. So questions were naturally raised when Terengganu club side T-Team announced the signing of veteran former Dutch international...

Wenger wants swift end to Walcott contract talks

Nov. 9 | LONDON: Arsene Wenger has restated his desire to keep Theo Walcott at Arsenal, ahead of the visit of Fulham to the Emirates Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday. Walcott has so far failed to reach agreement with the club about a new contract and...

Smalling sets sights on Villa after injury woe

Nov. 9 | MANCHESTER (United Kingdom):  Chris Smalling says he is anxious to make up for lost time as he targets a Premier League return for leaders Manchester United at Aston Villa on Saturday. The England international defender made his first competitive appearance...

Disillusioned Gunners a pale shadow of their former selves

Nov. 9 | - STRAIGHT TALK  BY STEVE MCMAHON -  DESPITE the loss of Robin van Persie, manager Arsene Wenger’s move for Olivier Giroud, Lukas Podolski and Santi Cazorla helped Arsenal fans keep the faith at the start of the season. After results such as their...

Rodgers lauds ‘unplayable’ Suarez

Nov. 5 | LIVERPOOL: Brendan Rodgers, the Liverpool manager, labelled Luis Suarez “unplayable” after the forward’s superb equaliser earned his side a point in a 1-1 Premier League draw with Newcastle. And the new Anfield supremo has promised he...

Referees mull over Chelsea boycott

Nov. 3 | LONDON:  Several English Premier League referees are debating over whether to boycott matches involving Chelsea in the wake of the club alleging fellow referee Mark Clattenburg made racist remarks in last Sunday’s game with Manchester United according...

Saints probe Boruc over fans claims

Oct. 31 | LONDON: English Premier League side Southampton on Tuesday said that they are investigating the behaviour of Polish goalkeeper Artur Boruc, after claims that he insulted Tottenham fans behind his goal. The 32-year-old is also alleged to have thrown a...

Liverpool, Newcastle win as Spurs held again

Oct. 26 | PARIS,: A second half goal from Stewart Downing ensured Liverpool avoided an unwanted record Thursday as the English Premier League outfit edged Russia’s Anzhi Makhachkala 1-0 at Anfield to bolster their Europa League hopes. Downing’s well...

Just watch us go, says United boss Fergie

Oct. 8 | NEWCASTLE (United Kingdom):  Sir Alex Ferguson believes Manchester United are ready to pile the pressure on Premier League leaders Chelsea after sweeping to a 3-0 victory over Newcastle at St James’ Park. Early goals from defenders Jonny Evans...

Rodgers vows Liverpool will end Anfield agony

Oct. 8 | LIVERPOOL (United Kingdom): Brendan Rodgers insists Liverpool will end their Anfield agony as long as the club’s fans don’t turn on the Reds boss and his struggling side. Rodgers has yet to oversee a Premier League home win in four attempts...