Weekend Bets: Back United to beat Chelsea and Liverpool to beat Tottenham – originally posted on Soccerlens.com After a midweek that saw only one British side win in Europe, we’re back to a fantastic weekend of Premier League action, with the headline matches on Sunday as Manchester United take on Chelsea at Old Trafford and Liverpool travel to White Hart Lane to meet Tottenham. Let’s look at the key Premier League matches for this weekend as well as the best weekend betting tips . Manchester United v Chelsea United have started the season in imperious form, and are a top priced 1.85 with Paddy Power and Victor Chandler to extend their unbeaten run against the Blues
Liverpool FC: The Reds Will Finish in the Top 4 – originally posted on Soccerlens.com Before culling through their players ahead of the August 31 transfer deadline in the game of divide and conquer, Liverpool FC had exhibited more diligence than any other club to pull themselves together and prove they still subsisted since the start of last year’s 2010 – 2011 Premier League season. As if caught inside the virtual world of a video game, the team had to dodge obstacles from poor management to impenetrable opposition until they leveled up their mission with the arrival of game controller Kenny Dalglish
Aquilani’s departure epitomises Daglish’s philosophy – originally posted on Soccerlens.com Alberto Aquilani’s recent move to AC Milan stands as a visual representation of Kenny Daglish’s football ideology. While Liverpool’s recent treatment of Aquilani is at best confusing, and at worst troubling, it most likely typifies the philosophy of the pragmatic Scotsman who currently wears the crown at Anfield. Daglish stands at the nodal point of two paths
Liverpool are still a mid-table side – originally posted on Soccerlens.com It’s usually wise not to judge a team after just two league games, but in Liverpool’s case it might be possible to make an exception. The problems that Kenny Dalglish failed to address last year still persist, and you can expect to see them outside the Champions League places again this year.
Wolfsburg has signed defenders Sotirios Kyrgiakos from Liverpool and Hrvoje Cale from Trabzonspor and is set to sign Chris, a Brazilian defender previously with Eintracht Frankfurt and now without a club. Coach Felix Magath is keen to bolster his defense following his team’s 4-1 loss at Borussia Moenchengladbach on Friday in the Bundesliga.
Suarez is Liverpool’s best hope for silverware this season – originally posted on Soccerlens.com Stats show that Luis Suarez is currently showing the kind of form that can help Liverpool to some silverware this season, with the stocky striker netting a total of 20 goals (for club & country) since the start of the 2010/11 season. The former Ajax man joined Liverpool in January 2011 from Dutch giants Ajax, and immediately endeared himself to the Anfield faithful courtesy of his all-action style and his ability to both score and create for others. As well as netting five goals in the league for the Reds, his total of 49 shots since joining the Merseysiders was a total only Arsenal’s Robin van Persie (63) could better over the same period
Do Liverpool have a title-winning midfield? – originally posted on Soccerlens.com Liverpool’s transfer signings this summer are a strong bet made by the owners that with Arsenal and Tottenham struggling and Liverpool resurgent under Kenny Dalglish, this season is the best time for them to return to the Champions League
Why Not All Liverpool Fans Love Carroll – originally posted on Soccerlens.com Liverpool fans are well-known for supporting their players to the fullest. Even when they are not performing well, fans are patient but to a certain extent. Majority of the fans are still backing Andy Carroll however having spent record 35 million pounds for him who has not proved his worth yet some fans think otherwise
Pachuca striker Marco Bueno in action for Mexico in the U17 World Cup against Panama. He will join Liverpool on trial sometime around August 10th and if he impresses he will sign a 5 year deal.
Manchester United striker ahead of Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal stars in selling football replica kits – originally posted on Soccerlens.com Wayne Rooney was king of the replica kit last season. The Manchester United striker’s surname was the most popular for the back of Premier League replica shirts
Kill, Marry or Shag: The Liverpool Midfield – originally posted on Soccerlens.com Have you every played the game “Kill, marry or shag”? In it, one player gives his or her opponent three names – it works best with celebrities. Made famous in the TV show “30 Rock” , the “player” then has to – hypothetically – kill one, shag one and marry one
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Robbie Fowler: International striker, property mogul, Thai football league hero – originally posted on Soccerlens.com The name Robbie Fowler will never be forgotten by Liverpool fans, who cherish memories of the striker netting countless goals for the Anfield side. The Kop worshipped the ground the crafty marksman walked on, and the now 36-year-old attacker has had a glorious career playing on Merseyside, for Leeds, Manchester City and 26 times for England. Fowler has a glittering footballing CV, but as he comes to the end of his career he now plays for Muang Thong United.
When Transfers Go Wrong: 11 Players The Premier League Will Never Forget – originally posted on Soccerlens.com Manchester United and Liverpool have both be criticised for over paying for players, however, what about those clubs that got it totally wrong? Here are 11 of the worst signings from recent Premier League history . GK : Massimo Taibi, Venezia to Manchester United 1999 £4.5 Million : I thought long and hard about the worst goalkeeper signing Scott Carson, Fabien Bathez, Lukas Fabianski, Chris Kirkland and Craig Gordon all jumped at me, but surely there has never been a worse signing than Massimo Taibi?
Liverpool fund Manchester United’s transfer of 16m defender – originally posted on Soccerlens.com Liverpool’s pursuit of Sunderland’s Jordan Henderson has an unwanted side-effect – Sunderland are set to use the funds to bring in the Manchester United trio of John O’Shea, Darron Gibson and Wes Brown (collectively priced at 12m) while Manchester United are not only cutting down on their wage bill but also using the Sunderland (Liverpool) funds to pay for their 16m acquisition of Blackburn defender Phil Jones, ironically a player that Liverpool had been chasing (as well as Arsenal and Tottenham). Jordan Henderson is set to move to Anfield and while initial reports suggested that David Ngog would head in the opposite direction as a makeweight (valued at 7m), recent reports say that the Henderson move is valued at 16m and is independent of David Ngog’s move in the opposite direction, although Sunderland are still interested in bringing him in. Liverpool are also competing with Manchester United for the services of Ashley Young, who is pushing to finalise a move ahead of his wedding this weekend and looks likely to opt for Champions League football with Manchester United over a stint at Liverpool
The title race is looking like a genuine four-horse race for next season with any one of Chelsea, Liverpool, and Manchesters City and United in with a shout of the title. In this article, I look at why they fell short- or in the case of United, won the league- and what is needed this summer for a successful challenge in the forthcoming season
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) – Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti was fired after his team’s season ended in lackluster fashion on Sunday with a 1-0 loss at Everton.
LONDON (SE) – Liverpool will not be playing in European competition next season after their 1-0 defeat by Aston Villa on Sunday and because of Tottenham’s last-minute win over Birmingham.
That’s it…the lads have done it, we’ve finally knocked Liverpool off their perch. It might haven’t been a vintage season, but it was damn sure it was a exciting one. People out of jealously and bitterness will proclaim United have won it by default, well don’t listen to them lads you’ve done us bloody proud and in the history books the 2010/2011 season will be seen as a title winning one
Liverpool were not so much knocked as bundled off their perch as a typically below-par away performance from Manchester United sealed a scrappy 1-1 draw at Blackburn Rovers to gift Sir Alex Ferguson’s side a 19th League title, overtaking Liverpool’s 18. United were rocked by a sweet finish from Blackburn’s Brett Emerton in the first half before a rush of blood from Paul Robinson in the home side’s goal saw him catch Javi Hernandez, who had practically raced the ball out of play. Wayne Rooney made no mistake from the resultant penalty
As Manchester United prepares to celebrate surpassing Liverpool’s haul of 18 English league titles, the American owners of its Anfield rivals are searching for the deals that will fund their bid to reclaim the cherished record. Fenway Sports Group believes the cash will come rolling in after increasing Liverpool’s commercial potential by offering deals in conjunction with the rest of its…
Dirk Kuyt equalized with a penalty kick in the 12th minute of injury time to give Liverpool a dramatic 1-1 draw at Arsenal and frustrate the Gunners’ chances of winning the Premier League title. With time added on because of a second-half injury to Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher, Robin van Persie had only just put the home side in front with another penalty when Emmanuel Eboue shoved Lucas…
Use your Free £25 bet to back a 2-1 Arsenal win at 9 (£25 gives you a return of £225) and enter an exclusive contest to win an EXTRA £100 totally FREE . Liverpool travel to North London on Sunday afternoon on the back of an impressive 3-0 victory against Manchester City on Monday night. That win saw £35 million striker Andy Carroll bag his first two goals for the Merseyside club and helped Liverpool consolidate sixth place in the Premier League
With his contract up in the summer of 2012, Villa’s ‘star man’ and England international Ashley Young is hotly tipped to leave the club after a disappointing season for the club under Gerard Houllier. The question is, is he really Villa’s star man and how sorely would he be missed were he to leave. The likes of Manchester United and Liverpool are thought to be front-runners for the 25-year-old’s signature, with touted valuations ranging from underwhelming to the absurd.
Failure to find the back of the net once again, this time versus Wigan, has seen the goal drought of Fernando Torres extend to a remarkable twelve (12) hours.
Liverpool striker glad to get off the mark for England but is desperate to break duck for the Reds however £35 million man is enjoying life on Merseyside
Fernando Torres has now gone nine Chelsea appearances without scoring a single goal. He has appeared three times in the Champions League and made six appearances in the Premiership where he has started all but one league game. So why is El Nino failing to live up to his prolific goal scoring reputation?
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