Posts Tagged ‘chelsea’
Premier League: A Tight Finish at the Final Stretch.
Wednesday, May 13, 2009 21:29 2 CommentsHere it is: the final five match days of the Barclays Premier League. This week, finally, Manchester United will tie Liverpool in games played. Sir Alex Ferguson’s side will be playing against its last three opponents: Wigan Athletic (away, Wednesday; early morning Manila time), Arsenal (home, Saturday), and Hull City (away, Sunday next week). Liverpool, [...]
Heartbreak Kid Iniesta Downs Chelsea, Barca Advances!
Thursday, May 7, 2009 12:33 4 CommentsSorry, Chelsea fans, but you’re just not cut out for the final game.
It was a nightmarish eighty or so minutes for Barcelona fans tuned in to the game when their team, the La Liga champions, failed to equalize against Michael Essien’s early goal. Too bad for Chelsea, though, that Barca’s lone goal came about in [...]
Fergie and Wenger Go Bananers.
Monday, April 20, 2009 2:25 2 Comments(Fergie, what the fuck were you thinking?) The FA Cup semifinal match between Manchester United and Everton kicked off with a very unsettling sight for United fans: the starting squad sported an unrecognizable look with Cristiano Ronaldo, Wayne Rooney, Ryan Giggs, Michael Carrick, and Edwin van der Sar all out of the lineup; hell, they [...]
Champions League Round Up: 1st Leg, 1/4 Finals.
Thursday, April 9, 2009 15:28 No CommentsArsenal @ Villareal, 1-1. The first leg of Arsenal’s quarter-final campaign marked the return of Cesc Fabregas from injury; however, Arsenal’s spectacle last night was Emmanuel Adebayor, who equalized on a spectacular scissor kick. Arsene Wenger should be excited at the prospects of his next three Champions League matches: an advantage over Villareal with an [...]
Liverpool Embarrasses Aston Villa!
Monday, March 23, 2009 2:35 2 CommentsCould today’s win get any better for Liverpool? Let’s flash back to March 10, when they poured in four goals against Real Madrid’s nil, and to four days later, when they won against Manchester United, 4-1. They continued their brilliant streak today, hitting the net five times against Aston Villa (and keeping a clean sheet, [...]
Time to Shine, Liverpool.
Sunday, March 22, 2009 3:59 No CommentsManchester United was beaten today by Fulham, 2-0, following Paul Scholes and Wayne Rooney’s being sent off.
Chelsea was also the victim of a huge upset today, thanks to Tottenham Hotspur’s efforts, losing 1-0.
I didn’t see the league’s one-and-two’s games, but I watched Arsenal’s skirmish against Newcastle United; the match was a lot closer than the [...]
















