Tottenham Hotspur v Swansea City 17-18
Swans shut up shop with Spurs Written By: Robert Halter Tottenham Hotspur had never lost to Swansea City in the Premier League, winning ten out of twelve meetings. From a Christian Eriksen cross, a miss placed pass from the Swans captain, Federico Fernandez, fell to Dele Alli, who turned the ball wide of the right […]
Arsenal v Bournemouth 17-18
Red hot Arsenal fry the Cherries Written By: Robert Halter After three successive home wins over Bournemouth, it took six minutes for Arsenal to open the scoring as Aaron Ramsey and Sead Kolasinac ran the channels down the left and from a cross by Kolasinac, the ball bobbled off the head of Danny Welbeck and […]
Tottenham Hotspur v Burnley 17-18
Clarets clinch late draw with Spurs Written By: Robert Halter In late August, Tottenham Hotspur returned to Wembley stadium for a Premier League fixture against Burnley. On six minutes, Robbie Brady cut in from the left past Christian Eriksen, before launching an in swinging delivery that was turned away by Hugo Lloris. Two minutes later […]
Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea 17-18
Wembley welcomes the Premier League Written By: Robert Halter Tottenham Hotspur staged the first Premier League fixture at Wembley stadium as Chelsea were the visitors on Sunday, August 20. In the fourth minute from a ball over by Cesar Azpilicueta, it found an unmarked Alvaro Morata, but he miss directed his header wide to the […]
Chelsea v Burnley 17-18
Burnley’s bolt out of the Blues Written By: Robert Halter Chelsea opened their defence of the Premier League title with a league fixture against Burnley at Stamford Bridge with a traditional three o’ clock kick off time on Saturday in August. After Marcos Alonso was booked for a foul on Matthew Lowton, a free kick […]
Arsenal v Leicester City 17-18
Gunners opening night Foxes Thriller Written By: Robert Halter Arsenal had won each of their last ten Premier League home encounters with Leicester City, as the Gunners kicked off the new 2017/18 season with the Foxes on a Friday night at the Emirates, on August 11. It took Arsenal just two minutes to open the […]
Arsenal v Chelsea – FA Community Shield 17-18
Arsenal beat Chelsea 4-1 on Penalties Written By: Robert Halter Premier League champions Chelsea contested the FA Community Shield with F.A. Cup winners, Arsenal at Wembley stadium, early August. After Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain combined with Alex Iwobi on the left, he was unable to find Alexandre Lacazette, in the fifth minute. Arsenal then pressed again three […]