Player Focus: Safe Bet Afobe Leading Bournemouth Survival Bid
by Martin Laurence
at четверг, фев 4 2016 16:54
When Benik Afobe squandered two great chances on his Bournemouth debut in a 3-1 defeat to West Ham last month, manager Eddie Howe was quick to look for the positives. Speaking after the game he said, I thought Benik did well and worked extremely hard, he had a couple of really good openings and it i...
Match Focus: Ayew Petulance Leaves Villa Dead and Buried at Upton Park
by Martin Laurence
at среда, фев 3 2016 11:33
It had all started so encouragingly for Villa at Upton Park on Tuesday night. Remi Garde had named an attacking line-up and seemed to catch West Ham off guard by fielding a front two of Ayew and Agbonlahor. The Frenchman's plans would be foiled - not for the first time this season - before long.If t...
Team Focus: Boring Boring Baggies Overlook Berahino Despite Attacking Woes
by Martin Laurence
at пятница, янв 29 2016 15:50
Last time out, and for the fourth time this season, West Brom didn't to have a single shot on target in a Premier League match. The fact that their failure to test the keeper last weekend came in a match against local rivals and bottom club Aston Villa was even more depressing for the home support a...
League Focus: Bundesliga 2015/16 Mid-Season Review
by Martin Laurence
at пятница, янв 22 2016 15:57
It's been a long wait for fans of the Bundesliga to get stuck into the action comparatively to the rest of Europe, with the Ruckrunde in Germany's top-flight kicking off tonight. Runaway league leaders Bayern get proceedings back underway with a trip to Hamburg as Pep Guardiola's three-year stint in...
Match Focus: Will Liverpool Pile More Pressure on Van Gaal's United?
by Martin Laurence
at пятница, янв 15 2016 16:22
There's little doubt as to the showpiece encounter in the Premier League this weekend, with Sunday's early kick-off seeing Liverpool host rivals Manchester United. It's been quite the start to the calendar year at Anfield, with the Reds welcoming the visit of Arsenal on Wednesday in what proved to b...
Team Focus: Saints Squad Short of Goals or Just a Prolific Striker?
by Martin Laurence
at среда, янв 13 2016 11:04
With a record of 8 defeats in 10 competitive outings, one would be forgiven for assuming the top-flight team in question was Aston Villa. However, the mired Villans have actually only lost 5 of their last 10 matches under the tutelage of Remi Garde, three fewer than a Southampton side in a worrying ...
Team Focus: Norwich Profit From Neil's Bold Decisions & Organisation
by Martin Laurence
at четверг, янв 7 2016 09:30
Player Focus: Maturing Arnautovic Enjoying Freedom in Fluid Stoke System
by Martin Laurence
at среда, дек 30 2015 12:55
League Focus: Five Premier League Musings this Christmas
by Martin Laurence
at среда, дек 23 2015 11:33
Can Leicester win the league?No doubt the shock of the season so far is that of Leicester City, with a success story greater than any demise in our books. Having spent last Christmas drowning their sorrows at the bottom of the league Foxes fans have reason for cheer and then some this time around.Le...
Match Focus: Title Favourites Go Head to Head in Emirates Showdown
by Martin Laurence
at пятница, дек 18 2015 16:24