Embed from Getty Images Manchester United extended their unbeaten run to 13 games (10 wins, 3 draws) after their win against Fulham last night. The win sent them back on top of the Premier League table, albeit with an extra game played. Fulham had a bright start to the game, scoring just five minutes into […]
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Premier League announces agreement to trial concussion substitutes from next week
The Premier League has agreed to trial the use of concussion substitutes following an agreement with shareholders. The International Football Association Board (IFAB) created the trial and is now just waiting for conformation of the process which will be used before it starts in England’s top league. IFAB are believed to now only need information […]
Goalkeeper Tom King bizarrely scored against Cheltenham Town last night. Here are five other goal-scoring goalies.
In celebration of Newport County’s goalkeeper Tom King scoring last night against Cheltenham Town, we’ve put together a list of five more ‘keepers that got their names on the scoresheet! Jimmy Glass – Carlisle United 1999 This is the one of the greatest stories in English Football. It was the last game of the 1999 […]
Leicester City 2-0 Chelsea: Pressure mounts as The Blues lose again
Embed from Getty Images Brendan Rodgers’ Leicester City swept Chelsea aside with a 2-0 victory at the King Power Stadium, piling even more scrutiny on Frank Lampard who seems to have lost the ability to help his team to a win over tough sides. Goals from midfielders Wilfred Ndidi and James Maddison were enough to […]
Michail Antonio scored again as West Ham beat West Brom 2-1 at the London Stadium to go seventh in the Premier League.
Embed from Getty Images West Ham continued their impressive Premier League run with an exciting 2-1 home victory over struggling West Brom. Michail Antonio scored his second in as many games since coming back into the side last week from injury. He now has 41 West Ham goals in the Premier League, with only club […]
Birmingham City goalkeeper Neil Etheridge: “We’ve got to stop making excuses, we need to do the business at home.”
Filipino international goalkeeper Neil Etheridge has emphasised the importance of turning around a poor run of home form for Birmingham City that has seen them win just three of their last 28 home games. Embed from Getty Images St. Andrew’s has been home to many weak Blues performances even before Etheridge signed from Cadiff in […]
Premier League agrees £250m package to aid EFL clubs
The Premier League has officially agreed a £250m bailout deal to assist the English Football League clubs that have been struggling with funds during the coronavirus pandemic. The EFL will be helped in getting a £200m loan payment for Championship clubs, while a £50m grant has been agreed for League One and Two clubs. This […]
Fans return to stadiums after end of lockdown:
Fans returned to stadiums last night in Tier One and Tier Two areas across England but Charlton manager Lee Bowyer criticised their fans saying they were “too quiet” and “negative”. I managed to talk to Dan Kilpatrick from the Evening Standard who was at the game last night and said that “I admire Bowyer’s honesty, […]
Cheltenham Town vs Exeter City: fans set to make a return to the Jonny-Rocks
Cheltenham Town will welcome Exeter City on Saturday in a top of the table clash that will see the Cheltenham loyal back in the stands for the first time since March. Embed from Getty Images It has been a long wait for football fans all over the country to get back to watching their beloved […]
Five of the most bizarre footballing injuries – Potholes, shaved legs & prison kickabouts …
With Forest Green Rovers teenage sensation Jake Young missing out on Tuesday night’s clash with Newport after twisting his ankle in a pothole, here are five of the weirdest and most unique injuries that have occurred in the world of football. CARLOS TEVEZ The former Premier League star tore a calf muscle after getting involved […]