Liverpool and West Ham Share the Spoils at Anfield

Liverpool lost ground in the title race as struggling West Ham earned a hard-fought point at Anfield. The reds were looking to recover from their shock defeat to Bournemouth last week and things got off to a bright start as Adam Lallana put the reds in front in the 5th minute after Sadio Mané’s brilliant work… Continue reading Liverpool and West Ham Share the Spoils at Anfield

Hodgson: Carroll Hat-Trick ‘Certainly’ Won’t Secure England Position

Roy Hodgson has played down Andy Carroll’s chance of being selected for Euro 2016. Carroll, 27, has managed to score two goals within nine England appearances, and seven league goals in 12 matches in senior football, but has not played for the national side since October 2012. After Carroll scoring a hat-trick during his game… Continue reading Hodgson: Carroll Hat-Trick ‘Certainly’ Won’t Secure England Position

West Ham appoint Slaven Bilic as new Manager

Good news for all Hammers fans today with the announcement that Croatian Slaven Bilic will take over as boss at West Ham following Sam Allardyce’s departure at the end of last season. The news was announced minutes ago on the West Ham website and means that Bilic’s few weeks of unemployment since leaving Besiktas at… Continue reading West Ham appoint Slaven Bilic as new Manager

What ever happened to… Luís Boa Morte?

From Arsenal, via the Portuguese national team, to South Africa, this is the story of Luís Boa Morte, currently playing in the 12th tier of English football for for Hampshire Premier League Division One side Four Marks. Boa Morte started his youth career at Sporting Lisbon in Portugal, the country of his birth. His parents were from  São Tomé and… Continue reading What ever happened to… Luís Boa Morte?

Frank Lampard – 150 and counting

Premier League players and managers come and go over the seasons but one thing remains constant. Frank Lampard keeps on scoring goals in the top flight of English football. Since 1996, Lampard has graced the Premier League every season and his penalty against Fulham Monday marked a remarkable achievement of becoming the first ever midfielder… Continue reading Frank Lampard – 150 and counting