All posts tagged "England"

  • MOTD: Manchester City 2-2 Arsenal

    There’s still life left in Manchester City and Arsenal.  It’s just buried in there somewhere, deep behind a mound of disappointment and underachievement.  As Leicester City were gloriously crowded Premier League champions on Saturday, Arsenal’s visit to...

    • Posted May 8, 2016
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  • Glorious celebrations as Leicester crowned Prem champions

    The camera shook and the King Power Stadium rumbled.  The camera panned to reveal the man of the moment, Claudio Ranieri, as chuffed as a father at a wedding.  Then Leicester City took the first kick of...

    • Posted May 7, 2016
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  • Brighton face Middlesbrough in football’s richest game

    What’s the richest game in football? Not the World Cup final. Nor the Champions League final, for which the winner earns £10.5 million in prize money, just £4  million more than the runners-up. Leicester City’s stunning Premier...

    • Posted May 6, 2016
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  • The Foxes are on Claud Nine!

    “I dreamed a dream in time gone by. When hope was high. And life worth living…” Leicester City have had their Susan Boyle moment, as this incredible season proved the Foxes’ Got Talent! When Boyle first auditioned...

    • Posted May 2, 2016
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  • MOTD: Manchester United 1-1- Leicester City

    Embed from Getty Images “We shall not be moved,” sang the Leicester City faithful — and for long after the final whistle, they indeed weren’t as they joyously saluted their side’s determined draw against Manchester United. Leicester...

    • Posted May 1, 2016
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  • Where did it all go wrong for Norwich?

    It wasn’t always like this for Norwich City. There were happier days, back when they lost just two of their first seven games this season and scored eleven goals in the process. Ultimately, however, a stretch of...

    • Posted April 30, 2016
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  • Three Key Battles: Where Leicester’s Title Clincher Versus United Will Be Decided

    Premier League leaders Leicester City visit Old Trafford on Sunday knowing they can clinch a historic league title with a win. Here are three key battles where the match will be decided: Anthony Martial v. Riyad Mahrez...

    • Posted April 29, 2016
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  • MOTD: Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 West Bromwich Albion

    This Tottenham Hotspur team aren’t accustomed to late collapses or gallant failure, unlike many of their predecessors.  Lately, they have been scoring goals for fun, with eleven in their last four games, and breezing by recent opponents,...

    • Posted April 25, 2016
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  • MOTD: Leicester City 4-0 Swansea City

    For the longest of times, Claudio Ranieri would not look beyond attaining forty points no matter how many giants Leicester City played, or how many goals Jamie Vardy scored or how many plaudits his team received. Then...

    • Posted April 24, 2016
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  • MOTD: Everton 1-2 Manchester United

    After Anthony Martial had put Manchester United into the FA Cup final with a heartbreaking stoppage-time winner over Everton at Wembley, United boss Louis van Gaal gave pause for thought. The Dutchman insisted that Martial, who assisted...

    • Posted April 23, 2016
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