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If we beat Everton, and Manchester United fail to beat Spurs in the early kick-off, we’ll be crowned Premiership champions...
In this corresponding fixture last season we clinched our first top flight title for fifty years: a Frank Lampard brace..
While Jose may be worried about the recent arrival of bird flu on British shores, he seems to have started..
Jose Mourinho’s proclamation back in February that eight more wins were needed to claim back-to-back Premiership titles had the press..
A match that on paper looks like a nailed on three points… a valuable three points now that Manchester United..
Jose Mourinho has a full squad of players to choose from, not one is injured… quite a statistic after 45..
It’s been a relatively quiet week if you ignore the news that Jose Mourinho’s leaving for Inter Milan, Frank Lampard’s..
Cooke, Bonetti, Harris, Hudson, Webb, Baldwin, Dempsey, Graham and Venables. Just being in the presence of some of the names..
Tuesday’s exit from the Champions League still smarts, but what better way to ease the pain than with a customary..
If football had an equivalent to the Oscars then Saturday’s clash at the Hawthorns would be this season’s “Brokeback Mountain”;..
The sudden and unexpected death this week of Chelsea legend Peter Osgood has cast a shadow over this match. The..
Wednesday’s controversial defeat to Barcelona is history and it’s time to concentrate on getting back to winning ways in the..
Your mid-thirties are a very strange time. Mortgages, responsibility and a decade or two of that creeping disease known as..
Middlesbrough’s manager, the increasingly inept-looking Steve McClaren, is said to be on the shortlist to replace Sven-Goran Eriksson as England..
I needed to wait a couple of days before even thinking of putting proverbial finger to keyboard to comment on..
For all the talk of midfielders during the build-up to the umpteenth clash between Chelsea and Liverpool in the last..
Apart from Rafael Benitez’s “My midfielder’s better than your midfielder” nonsense, Liverpool have kept their pre-match hubris to a minimum..
It’s nigh-on seven years since we last won a Premiership match at Villa Park, 3-0 on the 21st March 1999..
The arrival of a whale in West London caused something of a stir over the weekend; possibly a pre-ordered buffet..
A chance to put even more pressure on the chasing duo of Liverpool and Manchester United, who kick-off their match..
After the disappointment of missing out on the signings of Evra, Adebayor, Diaby and Walcott along with the countless others..
Despite the whinging, moaning and generally embittered and envy-tainted anti-Chelsea sentiment so prevalent in the attitude and comments by Adrian..
Bottom versus top. One Premiership win versus nineteen. A fifty-two point gap. Despite this, Sunderland manager Mick McCarthy has been..
It’s been a very successful Christmas and New Year; victories over Fulham (3-2), Manchester City (1-0) and Birmingham (2-0) have..
The festive season fixture list madness continues with two more matches in three days, the first against struggling rival Blues..
Our busy festive schedule got off to a good, if somewhat unexpected but exciting start at the Bridge on Boxing..
A local derby for Boxing Day this year, the first match of four in eight days. Last season we took..
There is always something joyous about winning London derbies. Whether it’s the rivalry of playing some of your nearest neighbours..
The media may be reporting that dark and sinister forces are trying to ban the traditions that underpin Christmas, but..
This is likely to be our last ever visit to Highbury before the Gunners up sticks to nearby Ashburton Grove,..
Dave Whelan, the multi-millionaire chairman of Wigan Athletic, jumped on the Ban Essien For Life Bandwagon (or whatever it is..