Aston Villa produced a hard-earned victory in today's Premier League Midlands derby clash with a 2-1 victory over West Brom. French boss Gerard Houllier can sleep easy tonight in the knowledge of his side's assertive performance as they move to up to 13th in the Premier League table. It was Marc Albrighton who deserved the plaudits this afternoon for a convincing attacking display assisting both Stewart Downing's volley in the first half and Emile Heskey's header towards the end to wrap up the win. Paul Scharner scored a powerful header in the 90th minute for the Baggies to make it a tight … [Read more...]
Marseille 1-0 Chelsea Highlights
Chelsea's dreadful run continues as they suffered yet another poor result in their final Group F tie with Marseille in the Champions League. Despite already guaranteeing themselves top spot of the group, it will still be a disappointing result and performance all round for Carlo Ancelotti's men as a late strike from Brandao was the difference here at the Stade Velodrome this evening. … [Read more...]
Arsenal 3 – 1 Partizan Belgrade Highlights
Arsenal ensured qualification to the Champions League knockout stages this evening after a comfortable 3-1 victory over Partizan Belgrade in Group H. Robin van Persie put the hosts ahead from a spot-kick early on before they suffered a slight scare when Serbian visitors Partizan levelled early on in the second half thanks to Brazilian striker Cleo. However the Gunners held their nerve and regained the lead through Theo Walcott whilst Samir Nasri added a third to put qualification beyond doubt for Arsene Wenger's men. … [Read more...]
Chelsea 1-1 Everton Highlights
Chelsea's dismal run continues as they only manage a point at home to Everton. Chelsea had a bright start and took the lead thanks to a Didier Drogba penalty just before half-time. However they allowed the Toffees to get back into it and ex-Leeds striker Jermaine Beckford bagged a late equaliser for David Moyes' men. … [Read more...]
Arsenal 2-1 Fulham Highlights
Two superb goals from Samir Nasri gave Arsenal a deserved victory over Lond0n rivals Fulham. After taking the lead through Nasri the hosts looked home and dry at the Emirates but a defensive mix-up from the Gunners allowed Fulham back into the game and Diomansy Kamara took his chance. Nasri regained Arsenal's lead in the second half to take the Gunners to the top of the table. Final score - Arsenal 2-1 Fulham. See the highlights here! … [Read more...]
Manchester City 1-0 Bolton Wanderers Highlights
The in-form Carlos Tevez was the difference today as his early goal gave Manchester City a narrow 1-0 victory over Bolton Wanderers at Eastlands. Manchester City controlled play through-out bombarding Jussi Jaaskelainen's goal with chances but in the end one goal was enough to win it. Final score - Man City 1-0 Bolton Wanderers. See the highlights here! … [Read more...]
Barcelona 5-0 Real Madrid Highlights
Barcelona record a memorable victory in El Clasico this evening as they were 5-0 victors at the Nou Camp. The Catalonian giants controlled play throughout and opponents Real Madrid struggled to ever get going. Lionel Messi orchestrated play brilliantly for Josep Guardiola's men as David Villa (2), Xavi, Pedro and Jeffren all made it on the score sheet. … [Read more...]
Newcastle 1-1 Chelsea Highlights
It was all square at St James' Park this afternoon and despite Chelsea having the majority of the play they couldn't find a winner. Andy Carroll put the home side ahead after a Petr Cech error before Salamon Kalou equalised for Chelsea. The Blues had many chances to win the game including Kalou himself who missed an open goal late on. Final Score - Newcastle United 1-1 Chelsea. All goal highlights here! … [Read more...]
Manchester United 7-1 Blackburn Rovers Highlights
It was a day to forget for Blackburn Rovers and one to remember for Manchester United and in particular Dmitar Berbatov as he smashed home 5 goals to help Manchester United onto a 7-1 thrashing of Blackburn Rovers. Ji-Sung Park and Nani added the other two goals before Chris Samba grabbed a consolation goal for the visiting side. Final score - Manchester United 7-1 Blackburn Rovers. All goal highlights here! … [Read more...]
Aston Villa 2-4 Arsenal Highlights
It was a deserved victory for Arsenal this lunchtime as goals from Samir Nasri, Andrey Arshavin, Marouane Chamakh and Jack Wilshere grabbed the Gunners a valuable away win despite Aston Villa's valiant comeback effort in the second half. Villa went in at half time trailing 2-0 but managed to pull the game back to 3-2 thanks to a Ciaran Clark double salvo. However a late Jack Wilshere header secured the win for Arsene Wenger's men. Final Score - Aston Villa 2-4 Arsenal. Highlights here! Aston Villa $-1 Arsenal no Yahoo! Vídeo Aston Villa $-2 Arsenal no Yahoo! Vídeo Aston Villa 1-2 Arsenal no … [Read more...]