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Liverpool and Chelsea make dramatic Final Four entries; Leicester City finish fifth
English Premier League: Final Day round-up Liverpool and Chelsea squeezed into the Top Four of the Premier League while Leicester City were shunted out of the space to the fifth courtesy a brilliant second-half show by Tottenham Hotspur at the King Power stadium as the 2020-21 English Premier League came to an end in a […]
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EPL Matchday 36 of 38; West Ham’s Top 4 hopes blow, Alisson goal saves Reds & Jebbison’s record breaking strike
EPL Matchday 36 of 38 Brighton & Hove Albion 1 West Ham United 1 – Amex stadium – Saturday, 15 May 2021 Danny Welbeck (84m), Said Benrahma (87m) West Ham’s Top Four hopes dealt a huge blow by lowly Brighton Hopes of a Top Four entry by David Moyes’ Hammers were extinguished when they played […]
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Red Devils book a final berth despite a second-leg defeat
Europa League Semi-Final 2nd leg – Olimpico stadium – Thursday 6th May 2021 Roma 3 Manchester United 2 (Manchester United win 5-8 on aggregate) Roma goals: E Dzeko (57′), B Christante (60′), T Alex (83′) / Manchester United goals: E Cavani (39′, 68′) Despite a 2-3 loss to Roma in the second leg of the […]
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Arsenal register morale-boosting win ahead of Europa League semis
EPL Matchday 34 of 38 Newcastle 0 Arsenal 2 – St. James stadium – Sunday, 2 May 2021 Goals from Mohamed Elneny and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang helped Arsenal overcome Newcastle 2-0 at the St. James Park on Sunday afternoon as the Gunners fought to stay inside the top half of the Premier League table. For the […]
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De Bruyne and Mahrez goals lead stunning second-half City fightback
UEFA Champions League semi-finals 1st leg: Paris St Germain 1 Manchester City 2 – Parc Des Princes, Paris – Wednesday, 28 April 2021 Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City produced brilliant football to come back from behind to beat Paris St Germain 1-2 away at Parc Des Princes, Paris and wrest control of the semi-final with the […]
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Late Joe Willock goal dents Liverpool’s Champions League hopes
Liverpool 1 Newcastle 1 – Anfield – Saturday, 24 April 2021 Joe Willock scored a dramatic stoppage-time equalizer as hosts Liverpool blew a chance to move into this season’s Premier League Top Four. Jurgen Klopp’s men coming in for loud cheers from a 150-strong crowd, looked right on track when they went ahead early in […]
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Bernd Leno scores own-goal as Arsenal’s European dream fades
EPL Matchday 33 of 38 – Weekend round-up Arsenal 0 Everton 1 – The Emirates stadium – Friday, 23 April 2021 Carlo Ancelotti’s Everton strengthened their chances for a Europa League entry when they were helped by an own-goal from Arsenal on Friday night. The Gunners starting without their star forwards Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre […]
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EPL Matchday 32 of 38; Doubles from Sigurdsson and Kane as Everton and Spurs play out a draw
EPL Matchday 32 of 38: A weekend round-up Everton 2, Tottenham Hotspur 2 – Friday, 16 April 2021 Everton and Tottenham Hotspur played out an exciting draw with Gylfi Sigurdsson and Harry Kane scoring a brace each in a very open contest. The match had in fact got off to a sluggish start till the […]
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Ziyech goal denies Guardiola a quadruple as Chelsea roar into finals
2020-21 FA Cup semi-finals: Chelsea 1 Manchester City 0 – Saturday, 17 April 2021 Pep Guardiola’s bid for a “quartet of titles” in the 2020-21 season was cut short by one when Chelsea beat them at the Wembley stadium to qualify for the FA Cup finals. Guardiola going into the semi-final game with eight changes […]
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Liverpool 0 Real Madrid 0; Liverpool knocked out as Anfield game ends in goalless draw
2020-21 UEFA Champions League quarter finals second leg – Wednesday, April 14, 2021 Liverpool 0 Real Madrid 0 – Real Madrid win 3-1 on aggregate Liverpool’s Champions League campaign came to an end when they played out a goalless draw at Anfield against a visiting Real Madrid side in the second leg of the quarter […]
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