Blog Archives

Roy Hodgson Leaves Liverpool

The big news before the FA Cup started today was the exit of Roy Hodgson as manager of Liverpool. The exit comes after a terrible run including a 3-1 loss to Blackburn in the midweek. Kenny Dalglish takes over as

Posted in England, Premier League Tagged with: , ,

Premier League Recap: United Rivals Drop Points

It was a great round of games for Manchester United as they won while the rest of the top five were unable to secure victories. The big game from the round was Arsenal hosting Manchester City, but the shock result

Posted in England, Premier League Tagged with: ,

Manchester United Grind Out Victory Against Stoke

It wasn’t pretty, but United maintained top spot with a 2-1 victory against Stoke City. Goals from Chicharito and Nani sandwiched an equalizer from Dean Whitehead. However, Manchester United were dominant throughout the game and really should have put the

Posted in England, Premier League Tagged with: , , ,

Premier League: Gameweek 22 I Know The Score

This will be the fourth round of Premier League games in the past 10 days so the teams will be quite tired for this round of fixtures before they prepare for the third round of the FA Cup this weekend.

Posted in England, Premier League Tagged with: , , ,

Does Ballack’s Absence Explain Chelsea’s Struggles

One of the mysteries of this season has been the collapse of Chelsea given their domination at the beginning of the season. It is especially hard to understand given how few changes were made from the team last season. The

Posted in England, Premier League Tagged with: , , ,

Late Goal Spoils Chelsea Comeback

Chelsea looked defeated but a late comeback gave them a 3-2 lead before Aston Villa struck late to draw the game 3-3 as Chelsea fell 6 points behind Manchester United in the title race. Chelsea got off to a decent

Posted in England, Premier League Tagged with: , , ,

Observations From Premier League Gameweek 21

The top sides took care of business as Manchester United, City, and Arsenal all earned victories. Tottenham kept up their good run as well winning a London derby. Here is a complete rundown of the games from today as well

Posted in England, Premier League Tagged with: , , , ,

2010, My Top Goals Of The Year

In the second recap of the season, I take a look at the top goals of the year. There are plenty of other top goals, but these are from the ones that I saw in the games not just highlights.

Posted in England, Europa League, Premier League, UEFA Champions League, World Cup, World Cup 2010 Tagged with: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

2010, My Top Games Of The Year

It’s the end of the year and it is time to look back at the best games of 2010. Here is my top 10 of the games I watched in the past year.

Posted in Africa Cup Of Nations, England, La Liga, Premier League, Spain, UEFA Champions League, World Cup, World Cup 2010 Tagged with: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Premier League: Gameweek 21 I Know The Score

The games are coming up one after another as there are another round of games this weekend. The league continues to be unpredictable and no team has found consistency. Here is a look at the fixtures from this weekend.

Posted in England, Premier League Tagged with: , , ,

ESS On Facebook

ESS on Twitter