Arsenal v Newcastle United 17-18
Magpies miss out at Arsenal Written By: Robert Halter Arsenal were unbeaten in eleven games with the Magpies, winning their last nine league meetings without losing their previous five home fixtures against Newcastle United. In the third minute, Alexis Sanchez sent a ball over, and linked up play with Alex Iwobi, before a low strike […]
Tottenham Hotspur v Brighton & Hove Albion 17-18
Spurs similar score with the Seagulls Written By: Robert Halter Tottenham Hotspur last met Brighton & Hove Albion in a League cup fourth round tie during 2014-15, when the Lilywhites ran out 2-0 winners, but this time it was Premier League action for Spurs and the Seagulls under the Wembley floodlights in mid December. In […]
Tottenham Hotspur v Stoke City 17-18
Stoke surrender at Spurs Written By: Robert Halter The writing was on the wall for Stoke City as Tottenham Hotspur had won each of their last three Premier League games against the Potters by a four goal winning margin. On nine minutes, a push in the back of Xherdan Shaqiri by Mousa Dembele, resulted in […]
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 […]