Wolves v Birmingham half-time update: The West Midlands derby promised fireworks and it took until very late in the half to spring into life as a Stephen Hunt goal was the only quality moment of a dire first 45 minutes. Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is under intense pressure at Molineux and he is desperate for a win as they sitsecond... Read More; Drew Swainston; Sunday, December 12, 2010 - 14:24
Premier League Preview: Manchester United v Arsenal: Manchester United can move two points clear of Arsenal with a game in hand after one of the biggest Premier League clashes of the season. Manchester United will be chomping at the bit to get after one of their main title rivals after last weekend’s match against Blackpool was postponed due... Read More; Lewis Doe; Sunday, December 12, 2010 - 12:00
England’s For The Taking…: Following one of the most one sided Test matches in the history of the game, Adam Currie runs us through why he believes England will not only retain the Ashes, but win them convincingly. England totally and utterly annihilated hosts Australia in the Second Test in Adelaide, with very little... Read More; Adam Currie; Sunday, December 12, 2010 - 01:28
Newcastle United vs Liverpool Half-Time Update: It’s so far, so good for new Newcastle manager Alan Pardew; his first game in charge sees his side lead Liverpool 1-0 at St James Park. The North-East club took the lead after 14 minutes; a Joey Barton free-kick was looped into the box and nodded down by Andy Carroll, straight into the path... Read More; A.D. Winn; Saturday, December 11, 2010 - 18:19
West Ham vs Manchester City Half-Time Update: West Ham are not having the best of afternoons so far, as they find themselves a goal down at half-time at Upton Park against Manchester City. The only goal came after half an hour; a cut back from Gareth Barry on the left found midfielder Yaya Toure, who smashed the ball left-footed beyond Green... Read More; A.D. Winn; Saturday, December 11, 2010 - 15:47
Tottenham v Chelsea Betting Preview: Chelsea go to White Hart Lane this Sunday afternoon knowing that maximum points would put them back on the top of the Premier League, but Spurs can move to within a point of their opponents if they win. Having got off to one of the best starts in Premier League history Chelsea are now stuttering... Read More; Jaymes Monte; Saturday, December 11, 2010 - 15:00
Birmingham City looking to extend unbeaten run: Birmingham City boss Alex McLeish can heap more misery on Mick McCarthy if they beat Wolves in the Midlands derby on Sunday. The hosts go into this game sitting second bottom of the Premier League having lost six of their last eight matches. Birmingham fans could take some confidence from the... Read More; Drew Swainston; Saturday, December 11, 2010 - 14:20
Pressure is on Aston Villa manager: Gerard Houllier is under great pressure as Aston Villa manager and a win over West Brom could give him some relief at the end of a tough week for the Frenchman. The manager returned to his former club Liverpool last Monday, and it was not just the manner of the 3-0 defeat which angered Villa fans... Read More; Drew Swainston; Friday, December 10, 2010 - 19:14
Newcastle’s First Game under Pardew against In-Form Liverpool: Newcastle will start life under new management on Saturday, as Alan Pardew’s first game in charge will be against old foes Liverpool at St James Park. Pardew, the former Charlton, West Ham and Southampton manager replaced the much-liked Chris Hughton earlier in the week; a decision which has... Read More; A.D. Winn; Friday, December 10, 2010 - 19:11
New boss out to impress Newcastle United fans: Newcastle United's new manager Alan Pardew will look to get his reign at St James' Park off to a glorious start with a win against Liverpool. The Toon fans have endured a miserable last seven days, seeing their side lose to West Bromwich Albion, their much-liked manager Chris Hughton shown... Read More; Drew Swainston; Friday, December 10, 2010 - 19:10