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Slick Spurs steam through Hammers Written By: Robert Halter French and Spurs team captain, Hugo Lloris lined up with players from Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United for the France national anthem before White Hart Lane hosted an eagerly awaited London derby, late November. On ten minutes from a Victor Moses corner and a snap […]
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Red Devils win late at Hornets Written By: Robert Halter Manchester United went back to Watford during November for the first time since 2006. At the third minute, a loose connection by the Hornets, Allan Nyom, landed on top of the outside netting. But the Red Devils got the breakthrough when Ashley Young combined with […]
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Arsenal and Spurs draw the Derby Written By: Robert Halter Members of the Royal Artillery met their Arsenal with a commemorative reef laid at Emirates stadium for remembrance Sunday ahead of the North London derby, early November. On six minutes, Olivier Giroud found space for Joel Campbell, who lost control of the ball on the […]
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Reds rule over the Blues Written By: Robert Halter Liverpool looked to stop a run of eight games without a win over Chelsea in all competitions and get their first victory for the Reds new manager, Jurgen Klopp and put more pressure on under fire Chelsea boss, Jose Mourinho, in an early afternoon encounter end […]
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Arsenal have the edge over Toffees Written By: Robert Halter Arsenal had lost just once in their last sixteen Premier League meetings with Everton before the Gunners mounted a challenge against the Toffees under the floodlights of the Emirates Stadium, late October. In the eighth minute from a Santi Cazorla corner, a header was steered […]
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Gunners outshine the Golden Boys Written By: Robert Halter Watford faced their first big test at Vicarage Road during 2015 with the visit of Arsenal mid October as the Golden Boys marked their return to the top flight by facing the Gunners, with their last meeting dating back to Boxing Day 2006. In the third […]
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Arsenal end Red Devils revival Written By: Robert Halter Arsenal had won just once in their last thirteen Premier League fixtures against Manchester United but the Gunners aimed to end the Red Devils run of four games without a defeat at the Emirates Stadium in a top of the table clash during the early part […]
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Spurs in a City Wonderland Written By: Robert Halter After a defeat against West Ham United, another London opponent awaited Manchester City in an early kick off end of September away at Tottenham Hotspur. On nine minutes, a lofted ball by Nicolas Otamendi was knocked on by Sergio Aguero and from distance, Kevin De Bruyne’s […]
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Blues in business at Gunners Expense Written By: Robert Halter Chelsea were unbeaten against Arsenal in seven Premier League meetings and the Gunners had gone without a goal in the last four league games between the sides ahead of the derby at Stamford Bridge, mid September. On five minutes, it was old against new as […]
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Gunners put pay to the Potters Written By: Robert Halter Arsenal had won each of their seven home games against Stoke City in the Premier League. On three minutes from a great ball in by Santi Cazorla, a leap from Alexis Sanchez, saw his header crash against the right post and from the follow up […]