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Today, the FA Cup once again showed us its magic by producing two of the biggest giant killings in the tournaments recent history. Manchester City and Chelsea, both tipped as favourites to win the oldest cup competition in the world, were undone by inspired performances from Bradford City and Middlesbrough. High flying Middlesbrough travelled to the Etihad to face City ... Read More »

We are over half way through the January transfer window and so far we have only seen one major signing, Wilfied Bony’s move from Swansea to Manchester City. However the transfer speculation and rumours are still rife throughout the Premier League, here are the best of them. Roberto Soldado Since his £30 million move to Tottenham from Valencia the Spaniard ... Read More »

Yesterday, Arsenal defied all the odds by beating Manchester City 2-0 in a convincing display at the Etihad. It ended Arsenal’s poor run of results against the teams above them and breathed new life into their quest for a Champions League place, whilst denting Man City’s pursuit of the title. Manchester City went into the game on a 12 match ... Read More »

Today Swansea and Manchester City agreed a fee for the transfer of inform striker Wilfried Bony. In the next couple of days, whilst he is competing in the African Cup of Nations tournament in Guinea, Wilfried Bony is expected to complete his £30 million transfer from Swansea to Manchester City, now we take a look back at his meteoric rise ... Read More »

Norwich City are once again looking for a new manager after Neil Adams fell on his sword earlier today with the club sitting just outside the play-offs in the Championship. Given the squad they have and the start to the season they made, it is a disappointment and an underachievement yet the former winger, youth team manager and radio pundit ... Read More »

Alan Pardew started his Crystal Palace managerial career with a comfortable 4-0 FA Cup win away at Dover today. Two goals from Scott Dann, a clinical Dwight Gayle finish and a late Kevin Doyle goal saw out a routine third round win for the London club, but the question is, will Pardew be able to improve upon a side that ... Read More »

Today, Steven Gerrard announced that at the end of the current season he will begin his American adventure by competing in the MLS. Most likely to be LA Galaxy or one of the New York franchises, Gerrard will follow in the footsteps of other Premier League greats by plying his trade across the pond. It is a sad day for ... Read More »

Nineteen games gone, nineteen to go. At the end of 2014, we’re precisely at the half way point of the Premier League season. Here is an assessment of how each of the twenty teams have performed, who’s top of the class, who “must do better” and who needs to up their game significantly: ARSENAL – B Once again, they’re only ... Read More »

Yesterday saw Neil Warnock relieved of his duties at Crystal Palace just four months after stepping into the job. It was a surprise too many that Tony Pulis stepped down on the eve of the Premier League season, but what was also surprising was the fact that Palace turned to Warnock in the first place, obviously that decision did not ... Read More »

11 years ago to the day, Chelsea, a team recently purchased by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovic travelled to the Valley to face Charlton in what would turn out to be a blockbuster London Derby. With ‘The Tinker Man’ Ranieri at the helm, and a host of new signings, Chelsea arrived high on confidence and were looking to cause upset against ... Read More »