Peter Crouch scored the only goal of a tense affair at Craven Cottage which gave Mark Hughes his first win at the venue since his bitter exit from the West London club back in 2011. He’s struggled in pre-season because he had an operation that didn’t go quite as...
“I played [Nicolas] Anelka and people asked me, “Why did you not buy anybody?’ and Thierry Henry the same. There is a little bit of history because of what happened and overall it was always very hard for us”.
Arsenal are yet to score at home this season and Wenger will be hoping that his players can get off the mark against Stoke today. Arsenal announced last week – barely 24 hours after the transfer deadline – that Welbeck’s ongoing knee problem would require...
Falcao’s first goal for Chelsea was quickly forgotten after Crystal Palace recorded a famous win at Stamford Bridge, with the Colombian striker accepting his new team needs to find their winning touch quickly. It’s Falcao with a diving header at the near post after a...
Norwich fought back, but after Russell Martin equalised, Butland was in inspired form, saving from Graham Dorrans (twice), Nathan Redmond and former Stoke striker Cameron Jerome. The one-cap England international’s performance was even more heroic given that he had broken...
The only exception was their 2-0 victory against Hull City on 16 May. There was absence of courage, of belief, and ultimately that cost them two points. Wait until the buyers are so desperate to land their target, wait until they have ran out of time to get somebody else, and you...
Brendan Rodgers’s side have registered consecutive 1-0 wins over Stoke City and Bournemouth in their first two league fixtures of the 2015/16 league campaign and will be up against Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium in their next outing. He’s great...