Chelsea continued their impressive start to the season with a comprehensive win against Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge last night. This, part in thanks to their impressive defensive ability. Despite coming out on top, the blues looked shaky at points, coming under pressure from a Villa team who were clinical in all but their finalContinue reading “Chelsea: defensively robust and seizing key opportunities”
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Liverpool show a return of desire versus West Ham
Liverpool took to an away game in London for their second fixture of the week tonight. With a point to prove and a league position to fight for, Liverpool showed a much improved performance against West Ham United who have been having their own run of fantastic form. After a positive mid-week performance against TottenhamContinue reading “Liverpool show a return of desire versus West Ham”
Can Liverpool continue to improve against West Ham United?
Liverpool looking tired and desperate at St Mary’s
A night on the south coast at in form Southampton, whilst always a difficult trip, seemed a perfect opportunity for Liverpool to redeem themselves for their recent form. However, a night under the lights at St Mary’s turned into a 35th birthday to forget for James Milner who saw his team struggle to get backContinue reading “Liverpool looking tired and desperate at St Mary’s”
Sloppy but necessary. A big step. A big win.
All eyes were on Liverpool last night as they began their 2020/21 UEFA Champions League campaign without their vice captain and stalwart, defensive-rock Virgil Van Dijk. Van Dijk, who was severely injured in last weekend’s 2-2 Merseyside Derby is likely to be absent from Liverpool’s 20/21 campaign, leaving the injury-hit team under massive scrutiny. TheContinue reading “Sloppy but necessary. A big step. A big win.”
Poor play from Liverpool sees Arsenal secure second trophy under Mikel Arteta
After a 1-1 draw in ninety minutes, Arsenal went on to win the FA Community Shield, their second trophy in August 2020, after beating Liverpool 5-4 on penalties. You would be justified in thinking that Arsenal’s performance was not at the level expected of a trophy-winning team, especially when you see that their possession statsContinue reading “Poor play from Liverpool sees Arsenal secure second trophy under Mikel Arteta”
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