Chelsea reversed a three-match losing streak in all competitions to deny Leeds United a spot in the FA Cup Finals against Manchester City. The two teams were separated by a 23rd-minute goal from Enzo Fernandes in a game which could have gone either way. Leeds United were not holding back and gave a testing timeContinue reading “Amongst All The Noise, Chelsea Reach FA Cup Final”
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Chelsea Sack Rosenior Before FA Cup Semifinal
Chelsea Manager Liam Rosenior was sacked after the Blues were blanked 3-0 by Brighton on Wednesday, severely damaging their prospects of qualifying for the Champions League next season. It was the Blues’ 5th straight loss in the EPL, and that too without scoring a single goal. Rosenior had taken over from Maresca ( another failedContinue reading “Chelsea Sack Rosenior Before FA Cup Semifinal”
Nico Gonzalez Buries Southampton Dreams As Man City Reach FA Cup Final
Manchester City created history by becoming the only team to have reached the FA Cup final in four consecutive years, after their gruelling battle with Southampton, at Wembley in front of a massive 70k attendance. Pep Guardiola made eight changes to the team that scraped past Burnley in midweek, to give rest to some tiredContinue reading “Nico Gonzalez Buries Southampton Dreams As Man City Reach FA Cup Final”
Southampton Stun Lazy Arsenal To Reach FA Cup Semis
The St Mary’s Stadium in Southampton had lots to cheer as the home side caused a mighty upset by gunning down the Gunners in a solid performance to reach the semi-finals of the FA Cup. The Saints were not intimidated by Arsenal as they staged a strong defiance. The visitors, already reeling under the disappointingContinue reading “Southampton Stun Lazy Arsenal To Reach FA Cup Semis”
Manchester City Trample Liverpool On Way To FA Cup Semis
Manchester City produced a performance to remember at the Etihad Stadium last evening in demolishing a feeble Liverpool challenge in the FA Cup quarter finals. City who already have gobbled up the EFL Carabao Cup, now appear the favorites to add another trophy to their already glittering cabinet. Liverpool were unfortunately woeful across the turf.Continue reading “Manchester City Trample Liverpool On Way To FA Cup Semis”
It Is Not Going Liverpool’s Way As Pressure Builds on Slot
Last night Liverpool conceded a late goal for the umpteenth time this season and in doing so lost valuable points in the EPL. The defending Champions long ago had surrendered the title and with the 1-1 draw against a badly struggling Tottenham unit, the hopes of playing the Champions League next season appear greatly obscure.Continue reading “It Is Not Going Liverpool’s Way As Pressure Builds on Slot”
Instant Redemption : Liverpool Dump Wolves in FA Cup
Barely 72 hours after relegation bound Wolves had wounded Liverpool late in a crucial EPL tie, the defending EPL Champions took swift revenge in a 5th Round FA Cup clash at the Molineux Stadium. A 3-1 win for the Refs secured a quarter final berth for them, while for the Wolves it was yet anotherContinue reading “Instant Redemption : Liverpool Dump Wolves in FA Cup”
Macclesfield FC Cause FA Cup’s Biggest Upset Ever
The FA Cup 3rd round proved to be a historic one, along with a few upsets, some surprises and and some fights too. Tottenham lost to Aston Villa in an ill-tempered end to a fine contest. Newcastle got the better of Bournemouth in a tense tie-breaker. Brighton brought an end to Manchester United’s campaign. AContinue reading “Macclesfield FC Cause FA Cup’s Biggest Upset Ever”
Greatest Day For Crystal Palace, Win FA Cup
Crystal Palace Make History Crystal Palace, the club from London has made history, winning their first ever major title, the FA Cup at the grand Wembley Stadium. The Eagles held sway over the mighty Manchester City with a gritty display of stoic defense to defy City and emerge worthy winners. Eze Scores And Crystal PalaceContinue reading “Greatest Day For Crystal Palace, Win FA Cup”
Nottingham Forest Shoot Down Seagulls To Reach FA Cup Semis
No Stopping Nottingham There is no stopping Nottingham Forest. They have been the flavour of the season. Driven, belligerent and hungry for success, Nottingham marched into the FA Cup semi finals with another victory through penalties. Brighton, another team who has been consistent with their performances, was unfortunately at the receiving end. READ Liverpool ComeContinue reading “Nottingham Forest Shoot Down Seagulls To Reach FA Cup Semis”