Some Achievement ThisA Fifth Premier League victory in succession. The second home win of the week and another milestone for Mo Salah for becoming the only Liverpool player to have scored in 8 consecutive home games for the club. Things are finally looking up for the Reds, a great departure from what the season hasContinue reading “A Chequered Season, But A Strong Finish In The Offing”
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The Flight Of The Magpies
Alan Shearer, the Catalyst Alan Shearer, former captain of the English Football Team and one of the finest players coming out of England, had my admiration as an inspirational player. A legend of English Football, Alan Shearer played a major part of his sport ( a decade ) with Newcastle United, the club formed inContinue reading “The Flight Of The Magpies”
The Rub-Off Effect
At school, Sports were an integral part of my life. The joy of raising the stick after a good run, quick dribbles, and a goal in hockey was immeasurable. The sight of a brave forehand landing on the opponent’s half on the table tennis table was audacious. In Football the goal scored from the sideContinue reading “The Rub-Off Effect”
Liverpool Light up Anfield
The Mounting Pressure A comprehensive defeat to Wolverhampton last week was demoralising to say the least. The club which has scored the least number of goals in the EPL this season had scored two against the Reds and with the help of an Own Goal, the Wolves had blanked Liverpool 3-0. The pressure ofContinue reading “Liverpool Light up Anfield”
The Resurgent Magpies – EPL Match Day 12-13
The last week saw a host of matches in the EPL. There has been a congestion with some teams playing every alternate day amongst scheduling headaches as the World Cup break approaches. It is therefore a massive challenge for the players to keep their physical and mental levels high every time and bring their AContinue reading “The Resurgent Magpies – EPL Match Day 12-13“
The Action Resumes – EPL Match Day 8
The passing away of England’s longest reigning Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, resulted in the postponement of Match Day 7 of the English Premier League ( EPL).( The matches would be played later in an already packed schedule this year). With the country in mourning, action resumed in the EPL over the weekend with Match DayContinue reading “The Action Resumes – EPL Match Day 8“
The Dust is Settling Down : EPL Match Day 4 & 5
The English Premier League ( EPL ) is in the midst of a hectic schedule with Match Day 4 and Day 5 completed within a week and Day 6 is starting tomorrow. However in the 20 games played over the last 6 days, normalcy is beginning to settle in and there is a sense ofContinue reading “The Dust is Settling Down : EPL Match Day 4 & 5“
A Real Humdinger
Match Day 3 of the English Premier League ( EPL ) was a topsy turvy ride with most results on the unexpected lines. Some gruelling encounters, some fascinating football, some belligerent performances and some serious soul searching. Though its early days yet, it so appears that this season is going to be an extremely hardContinue reading “A Real Humdinger“
A Day of The Red ( Card )
Match Day -2 of the English Premier League ( EPL ) was as intriguing as it gets, with its lows and highs matching torrid waves, indisputable drama, some controversies and of course some majestic play. It was a real treat for EPL fans across the globe. I wanted to pen down the summary of Match Day 2 on MondayContinue reading “A Day of The Red ( Card )“
Erling & Erik : A Tale of Two Debuts
The most followed sport in the world ‘ Football ‘ is up and running after a brief vacation as all the major leagues started the new season this Saturday. The build up to the opening day is huge with loads of expectations and anticipation for something new and startling. The first day of the English Premier League (EPL) was no different either. With lots ofContinue reading “Erling & Erik : A Tale of Two Debuts“