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A North London Derby Draw Written By: Robert Halter Calum Chambers faced his former Saints manager, Mauricio Pochettino, in his first North London derby with the visit of Tottenham Hotspur to the Emirates Stadium, near the end of September, which saw the return of Lilywhites striker, Emmanuel Adebayor, to his old club. It was Arsenal […]
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Lampard saves City in favour of Blues Written By: Robert Halter Two of the Premier League heavyweights were boxed together at the Etihad Stadium on September 21, as the eagerly anticipated clash between Manchester City and Chelsea was staged. Blues keeper, Thibaut Courtois collected the ball for the first time on nine minutes to pick […]
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Gunners hold Citizens at Close Quarters Written By: Robert Halter Former Red Devils’ Danny Welbeck made his Arsenal debut against an old foe following his £16 million pounds transfer from Manchester United as reigning champions, Manchester City faced the Gunners in a 12.45 kick off mid September at the Emirates Stadium. After a cautious start […]
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Spurs rule the roost over QPR Written By: Robert Halter Following on from a 1-0 away win at West Ham United, it was another London derby for Tottenham Hotspur, which marked the first home game in change for Mauricio Pochettino, while on the opposing side of the bench was former Spurs manager, Harry Redknapp of […]
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Blues trap the Foxes Written By: Robert Halter Last season’s winners of the Championship, Leicester City, had their first taste of the big time away from home, after a return to the top flight following a ten year exile, while Chelsea paraded their summer signings, former Arsenal favourite, Cesc Fabregas from Barcelona and Diego Costa […]
Arsenal-v-Crystal-Palace-14-15
Last Gasp Gunners fly past Eagles Written By: Robert Halter The shock departure of the Eagles saviour from last season, Tony Pulis, put Crystal Palace’s plans in disarray before the start of the 2014/15 Premier League campaign, as Keith Millen was installed as caretaker manager ahead of a trip to the Emirates Stadium to face […]
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City parade with the Citizens Coronation Written By: Robert Halter The Barclays Premiership title was in the hands of Manchester City ahead of their final Super Sunday showdown with West Ham United at the Etihad Stadium in the 2013/14 season finale on May 11. On ten minutes, the Citizens had their first sight of goal […]
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Rock Bottom Sunderland surprise Chelsea Written By: Robert Halter After Petr Cech was ruled out, Chelsea reserve goalkeeper, Mark Schwarzer was drafted in ahead of the mid April fixture with relegation threatened Sunderland. A snap shot by Willian on ten minutes was comfortably collected by Vito Mannone from the foot of his right post. But […]
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Reds revival continues at West Ham Written By: Robert Halter Title contenders, Liverpool were on an eight game winning streak going into the Sunday showdown with West Ham United at the Boleyn Ground in early April. On two minutes, a reckless tackle by Mark Noble on Daniel Sturridge, presented an early long range free kick […]
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City slip ends Gunners Blip Written By: Robert Halter Buoyed by a 3-0 midweek win over local rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford, Manchester City were targeting a title challenging campaign while Arsenal looked out of the race for the championship having dropped points at home to Swansea City in a 2-2 draw but with […]