Chelsea lost the chance to consolidate their fourth place position in the league yesterday after
they were humbled 2-0 by Everton at Goodison Park. Goals from Steven Pienaar and Denis
Stracqualursi condemned Villas-Boas to his 6 loss of the season and saw Arsenal overtake them into
4th place after a 2-1 away over Sunderland.
There's something in the air at The Emirates Stadium. Arsenal Football Club has had a difficult
2012 so far, and patience for some, at least is starting to wear thin, leading to a protest that
has brought puzzled expressions from elsewhere. At this lunchtime's match against Blackburn Rovers
in the Premier League, a group of supporters plans to place black bin bags on seats at the ground
prior to the match.
It was disappointing to say the least wasn't it. We were looking for a positive reaction after a
traumatic week and being honest we never got what we were looking for. It's been a long time since
I heard the amount of boos around the ground as Chelsea walked off at half time. To be fair, they
were exactly right and were well deserved.
Suarez v Evra. Talking point.
Essential information
Who: Manchester United v Liverpool
What: Premier League
Where: Old Trafford
Date: 11.02.2012
Kickoff: 12:45 GMT
Referee: Phil Dowd
Odds: Bet365 (Take advantage of their 100% Open Account offer.
Despite everyone's best efforts, the source of Bayern Munich's current dodgy form has not yet been
located. For the time being, the search continues. Image: REUTERS/Alex Domanski.
More facetious remarks accompanying amusing pictures of cute players hugging, fiddling with
their bits and pointing their erogenous zones at cameras is right this way.
By Alan Duffy
Wigan Athletic Aston Villa Premier League 25th February 2012
The hiring of Alex McLeish by Aston Villa was always something of a strange decision. Villa, a
club with a history of playing good football, put their faith in a man whose trademark footballing
style is the epitomé of dour.
szólj hozzá: Arsenal Tottenham 3:2 HIGHLIGH
Football is a funny old sport. The sharks were out circling Wenger and Arsenal before this match
with so many negative articles written, admittedly many here on this blog. Spurs had outwitted
Arsenal according to Amy Lawrence and there was no escaping some of the salient points she
made.
When the final whistle blew on Saturday afternoon, we heard just a few boos from some of our fans,
and the lads didn't look happy when they left the field. Fabricio Coloccini manger thinks he's
getting back to his best They knew, as the fans knew, that home games against sides fighting
against relegation have to [.