Arsenal v Manchester United 17-18
Man U rule at Arsenal Written By: Robert Halter Beginning of December, Arsenal faced Manchester United at the Emirates stadium. In the third minute from an Ashley Young corner, a glancing header by Paul Pogba, went wide to the right, but the Red Devils got the breakthrough, two minutes later, after a stray pass by […]
Chelsea v Swansea City 17-18
Blues stop the Swans Written By: Robert Halter Swansea City had not won a league game at Stamford Bridge in ninety two years, prior to their night match with Chelsea, end of November, as the Swans were perched in the relegation zone. In the opening minute, an over the top ball by Alvaro Morata fell […]
Watford v Manchester United 17-18
Red Devils outshine the Golden Boys Written By: Robert Halter Manchester United had only lost once to Watford in their last thirteen competitive fixtures with the Hornets as the Red Devils met the Golden Boys in a late November night game at Vicarage Road. In the sixth minute from a Kiko Femenia ball in, it […]
Tottenham Hotspur v West Bromwich Albion 17-18
Spurs thwarted by the Throstles Written By: Robert Halter With the departure of Tony Pulis, taking temporary charge of West Bromwich Albion was Gary Megson for the Baggies visit to Wembley stadium against Tottenham Hotspur, in late November and it was WBA that took a shock lead in the fourth minute, when from a Kieran […]
Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur 17-18
Arsenal derby double over Spurs Written By: Robert Halter Arsenal looked to over turn a six game winless run in the Premier League against Tottenham Hotspur. In the fifth minute, after Eric Dier was dispossessed by Alexandre Lacazette, he then picked up a pass from Alexis Sanchez, before the ball was fired over by Lacazette. […]
England v Brazil – International Friendly 17-18
England block out Brazil Written By: Robert Halter It was the twenty sixth meeting between England and Brazil as Wembley stadium hosted the Three Lions last international of 2017. In the fourth minute, Neymar put the ball across to Brazilan captain, Dani Alves, who thrashed his strike wide with a wayward shot. On eleven minutes […]
England v Germany – International Friendly 17-18
England and Germany draw blanks Written By: Robert Halter It was the thirty second meeting between England and Germany, a rivalry that dated back to 1930.There was a lack of concentration early on by Harry Maguire, whose poor back pass went straight to Timo Werner, who was kept out by a brave block from the […]
England vs Slovenia – World Cup Qualifier 17-18
England seal World Cup Place in Russia Written By: Robert Halter England looked to secure their place in the World Cup Finals in Russia with a victory over Slovenia at Wembley stadium, beginning of October and end their qualifying campaign with the Three Lions topping Group F. After Slovenia absorbed the early England pressure, Rene […]
England vs Slovakia – World Cup Qualifier 17-18
England on the verge of Russia Written By: Robert Halter England looked to cement top spot in Group F and get closer to a place in the world cup finals in Russia with a victory over Slovakia at Wembley stadium, beginning of September. But the Three Lions were caught out in the third minute, when […]
Tottenham Hotspur v West Ham United – Carabao League Cup 17-18
Hammers KO Spurs in Carabao Cup Written By: Robert Halter West Ham United looked to repeat their League Cup win over Tottenham Hotspur back in December 2013, as the Hammers faced the Lilywhites in their first ever meeting at Wembley stadium under the newly sponsored Carabao Cup. Spurs struck first on six minutes, when Danny […]