Heading into the mid-week Champions League matches, Premier League sides Arsenal and Manchester City had their work cut out for them. Both teams needed multiple goals away from home just to pull even on aggregate. In what is becoming all too common for English teams in the Champions League, they failed. Embed from Getty Images… Continue reading Time to Panic for English Football?

After a sloppy win vs. Swansea, the Reds have a huge home game against Manchester United on Sunday. United is coming off a 3-0 thrashing of Tottenham, but the Reds defense has played superbly in their recent BPL matches. Hopefully they can keep their form going as the next two games may ultimately decide who takes… Continue reading Falcao regrets choosing United over Liverpool. And is Ibrahimovic headed to Anfield? The Reds Roundup for March 19, 2015

Sunderland manager Gus Poyet was fired Monday after an embarrassing 4-0 loss against Aston Villa over the weekend. The manager leaves the Black Cats just one point above the relegation zone with nine games left in the Premier League season. Embed from Getty Images The scene at the Stadium of Light on Saturday sent a… Continue reading Poyet is Officially Replaced by Advocaat. Will Success Follow for Sunderland?

What a weird week it was in the Barclays Premier League. With several top clubs called into midweek European tournament action either before or after this weekend’s fixtures, you could expect dropped points from many of England’s elite. Not only did we get those dropped points, but we got an end to the title race… Continue reading The Title Race Ends: BPL Review For March 14-16

Although it might be said that neither side played completely up to their potential, Manchester United’s 1-2 loss to Arsenal at Old Trafford on Monday was certainly a thrilling affair. A Wayne Rooney goal (seemingly inevitable against the Gunners) from an inch-perfect Angel di Maria cross, a controversial sending off, some remarkably heroics in goal… Continue reading Manchester United 1 – 2 Arsenal FC: The FA Cup’s BPL Implications

Liverpool have bounced back from their Europa League exit to take down Manchester City and Burnley in impressive fashion. Goals are coming in from everywhere, with beauties from Coutinho, Henderson (x2!) and Sturridge all featuring on the scoresheet in the recent wins. Sturridge has made his way back into the starting line-up, but Rodgers refuses… Continue reading Liverpool marches on. But could Balotelli be headed to the MLS? – The Reds Roundup for March 5, 2015

Midweek fixtures in the Barclays Premier League usually result in top teams dropping valuable points. This week, however, saw the top of the table emerge largely unscathed, with the biggest winner of the week coming from the bottom tier of the standings. Let’s get to the games: Embed from Getty Images Aston Villa 2 (6-7-15)… Continue reading Top Teams Avoid Upsets: BPL Review For March 3-4

With Chelsea forced to postpone their Barclays Premier League match this week to play in the Capital One Cup final, Manchester City had an opportunity to climb to within two points of them in the standings. Were they able to get the job done? Let’s get to the games: Embed from Getty Images West Ham… Continue reading Liverpool Smash City: BPL Review For 2/28-3/1

Earlier in the week, in the first part of this article, we looked at what the huge increase in revenue from the EPL’s new domestic television contract might do for the Premier League as a whole, compared to the clubs occupying other European leagues. To take this tack is to follow Gabriele Marcotti, who suggested… Continue reading Mind the Gap Part 2: The Rich, The Richer, and The Untouchably Wealthy

Liverpool look to rebound from their shootout loss to Besiktas as they take on titleholder’s Man City in the match of the weekend. Embed from Getty Images Maybe you could be successful in the Turkish League? I mean not with us but…  Southampton class: Liverpool showed great spirit in last weekend’s game at Southampton, a game… Continue reading Who can we thank for Liverpool’s recent EPL resurgence? Possibly…Jesus!? The Reds Roundup for Feb 26