I don’t really feel like I can start anywhere else today than when the third – and essentially the last penalty of the night – was given/not given. I don’t understand. I’m really glad that Mikel Arteta said he was upset about the decision because what I saw last was a massive moment in a … [Read more…]
Coventry City were on the verge of ending their 25-year absence from the Premier League after a comfortable 3-0 win at Swansea and their promotion rivals stumbled over them on Saturday. Frank Lampard’s side scored three goals in 11 minutes before half-time to secure their seventh win in eight games. Brandon Thomas-Asante opened the scoring … [Read more…]
Well, yesterday was disappointing, wasn’t it? Another League Cup final, another defeat and at this point it feels like this competition is as cursed for us as the European one. To put it simply, Arsenal were only there for one half, on a day when they hoped we could get rid of a trophy monkey. … [Read more…]
Antonio Vergara scored his first Serie A goal and Napoli returned to winning ways with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Fiorentina. They maintain their unbeaten league record at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona this season (W8, D3). The Partenopei wanted to respond after midweek heartbreak in the UEFA Champions League. Vergara’s goal in that duel … [Read more…]
I know it’s the EFL Cup. I know it’s about a pileup in January. And yes, I know we have bigger fish to fry in other competitions. But you can’t say that when it came to a penalty shootout and those players responded that they didn’t want that. They all do that. And let’s face … [Read more…]