Liverpool once again called on the genius of Luis Suarez to rescue a point against Newcastle in a 1-1 draw at Anfield. A superb piece of technical brilliance helped the striker bring the ball down and round a Newcastle defender and goalkeeper before walking the ball into the net. Earlier, Reading and QPR played out […]
Author: George Bouras
Manchester United beat Chelsea 3-2 in the weekend’s top-of-the-table clash, but the result was overshadowed by some suspect refereeing decisions. Chelsea finished the game with nine men after Branislav Ivanovic and then Fernando Torres were sent off. Chelsea have since made an complaint to the FA about referee Mark Clattenburg accusing him of using “inappropriate […]
Sunderland had to settle for a point despite playing a Newcastle side down to ten men for most of the Tyne-Wear derby. John O’Shea’s header went in off Demba Ba, cancelling out Yohan Cabaye third-minute opener. Queens Park Rangers remain rooted to the bottom of the Premier League table after being pegged back by Everton. […]
England strolled to a comfortable 5-0 win against minnows San Marino on Friday. They had to wait until the 35th minute before Wayne Rooney scored from the penalty spot but England added four goals in the second half to complete the rout. Gareth Bale scored a sensational goal to grab a 2-1 win for Wales […]
Manchester United strolled to a 3-0 win at Newcastle United on Sunday. Jonny Evans and Patrice Evra both headed home from first-half corners and Tom Cleverley added a third from an extraordinary distance with a strike that may well have been a cross for Robin van Persie. The win took United to second in the […]
Europe staged a dramatic final-day comeback to overturn a five-point deficit and retain the Ryder Cup. Francisco Molinari finished all-square with Tiger Woods on the 18th green to secure a European win by 14 1/2 points to 13 1/2. Martin Kaymer had already holed a six-foot putt to guarantee at least a tie for his […]
In an emotional first home match for Liverpool since the findings of the Hillsborough Independent Panel were announced, Robin van Persie’s 81st-minute penalty clinched all three points for Manchester United. Steven Gerrard opened the scoring for the home side despite having Jonjo Shelvey sent off before the break. Defender Rafael da Silva equalised five minutes […]
Manchester United moved to within a point of Chelsea at the top of the Premier League table with a thumping 4-0 win over Wigan at Old Trafford. Javier Hernandez missed a penalty inside the first five minutes and Wigan kept their opponents at bay for the rest of the half before the floodgates opened after […]
The curtain finally came down on a brilliant month of sport in London with the closing ceremony of the Paralympics. Paralympics GB finished third in the medals table behind China and Russia, smashing their medals target to finish on 34 golds and 120 medals in total. Ellie Simmonds came close to a third gold medal […]
Great Britain sit second in the Paralympics medals table with 15 gold medals after the first four days of competition. Britain’s David Weir wrapped up the weekend’s action, surging down the final straight to win the men’s 5000m T54 final. Alan Oliveira upset the odds as well as his opponents in the men’s 200m T44 […]
