Sunday, August 22, 2010

Fulham struck late to earn a dramatic draw against Manchester United.

**Brede Hangeland scored a last-minute equaliser to deny Manchester United victory in a gripping Barclays Premier League match at Craven Cottage.

United appeared to be heading for victory when Hangeland produced an unfortunate own goal with seven minutes go.

Manchester United failed to win full in the second week. Results were obtained after the Red Devils balanced 2-2 by Fulham.

The match between Fulham counter MU held at Craven Cottage on Sunday (08/22/2010).



Line-up:

Fulham: Stockdale, Hangeland, Konchesky, Pantsil, Etuhu, Murphy (81 greening '), Duff, Davies (Gera 90'), Zamora, Dempsey (Dembele 61 ')

Manchester United: Van der Sar, Evans, Vidic, Evra, O'Shea, Scholes, Fletcher, Park (Nani 67 '), Valencia (Giggs 75'), Berbatov, Hernandez (Owen 75 ')

Newcastle United demolishes Aston Villa

**Newcastle United's promotion team rose from the downturn in the last week with torn Aston Villa 6-0. Young Striker Andy Carroll became a hero with scoring hat-trick.

Six days after the Magpies' return to Barclays Premier League began in sobering fashion with a 3-0 defeat at Manchester United, they hit hapless Villa for six without reply.



Line-Ups:

Newcastle: Harper, Perch, Coloccini, Williamson, Jose Enrique, Routledge, Smith, Barton, Gutierrez, Nolan, Carroll
Subs: Krul, Lovenkrands, Ryan Taylor, Xisco, Ameobi, Vuckic, Tavernier

Aston Villa: Friedel, Luke Young, Clark, Dunne, Warnock, Albrighton, Petrov, Ireland, Downing, Ashley Young, Carew
Subs: Guzan, Delfouneso, Heskey, Reo-Coker, Beye, Lichaj, Bannan... Referee: Martin Atkinson (W Yorkshire)

Chelsea have made the most impressive start

**That’ll do. Champions Chelsea have made the most impressive start to a Premier League season ever, albeit against two mediocre sides, and without really tearing the pitch up.

In two game in the English Premier League this season, Chelsea back to winning with a half-dozen goals. After last week's West Bromwich Albion, now the Blues won 6-0 over Wigan Athletic on Saturday (08/22/2010) .



Line-Ups:

Wigan: Kirkland, Gohouri, Alcaraz, Stam, Figueroa, McCarthy (Watson 79 '), Thomas, Diame (McArthur 80'), N'Zogbia, Boselli, Rodallega

Chelsea: Cech, Ivanovic (Fereira 63 '), Alex, Terry, Cole, Essien (Benayoun 79'), Mikel, Lampard, Malouda (Kalou 70 '), Anelka, Drogba

Saturday, August 21, 2010

Keeper Ben Foster stars in Birmingham when beat Blackburn 2-1


Birmingham City 2
- Gardner 57,
- Gardner 71

Blackburn Rovers 1
- N'Zonzi 54

Craig Gardner struck twice as Birmingham came from behind against Blackburn Rovers to win a thrilling Premier League contest 2-1 at St Andrews.

An action packed first half finished goalless, before the real drama unfolded five minutes into the second. Nikola Zigic wrestled Christopher Samba to the ground inside the box and the referee rightly pointed to the spot.



Line-Ups:

Blackburn: Robinson, Salgado, Samba, Nelsen, Givet, El-Hadji Diouf, Jones, Olsson, Pedersen, Nzonzi, Kalinic. Subs: Bunn, Jacobsen, Emerton, Hoilett, Judge, Morris, Mame Diouf.

Birmingham: Foster, Carr, Johnson, Dann, Ridgewell, Larsson, Ferguson, Gardner, McFadden, Jerome, Zigic. Subs: Taylor, Murphy, Bowyer, O'Connor, Derbyshire, Michel, Fahey.

Sunday, August 1, 2010

Arsenal 1-1 AC Milan: Chamakh, Pato scored

**Arsenal, who appear dominant superior first success over AC Milan at the Emirates Cup goals by Marouane Chamakh. But Milan survived the defeat thanks to goals from Alexandre Pato, who make the final score finished 1-1.

The result left both parties Emirates Cup which was held on the first day, Saturday (31/07/2010), both end in a draw. Before the match Milan Arsenal counter this there is also a Celtic game versus Lyon who finished with a score of 2-2.

In the game the second day, Sunday (01/08/2010), Milan will meet Lyon earlier forwarded by the match between Arsenal versus Celtic.



At minute 18 Christian Abbiati has had to get a test drive of an Arsenal player after the ball to make football a corner. From the corner kick, Thomas Vermaelen had gore ball despite not producing anything.

Two minutes later, Milan's turn to threaten. Mathieu Flamini from hard kick, the ball of Laurent Koscielny and change direction while still not change the score.

Gol finally born on 36 minutes. Andrei Arshavin dribbled with the players after Milan won the duel and then send the bait a breakthrough for Marouane Chamakh. Deftly Chamakh then cheat the ball went past the Abbiati.

After a pause, Arsenal immediately pressing. Theo Walcott came off a long-range kick was wide. Moments later, after working with Chamakh, Walcott release bait into the player despite Arshavin Russia failed to grab the ball under pressure from opponents.

Samir Nasri to break through Milan alone at minute 52. He drove the ball into the right direction under strict escort Alessandro Nesta who then dropped it in front of the forbidden area. There was no violation.

Gael Clichy the ball on 64 minutes and then fired a shot distance is still widening. Two minutes later Walcott's turn to kick a ball at him right into Abbiati.

Milan tried to respond in 67 minutes. Pato handed the ball to the left side, where Marco Boriello are and then continue with a half-volley kick that soared far above the ruler.

Four minutes later, Arsenal again have the opportunity. Clichy acceptable bait Carlos Vela who kept running to the left ribs. Vela then turned around to find the space to face the goal, to kick off a thin twist in the Milan goal.

Milan managed to equalize the score on 76 minutes thanks to escort the players Arsenal bad. From Clarence Seedorf free kick on the left side, a ball thrown into the face of goal and Pato thin gore to break Arsenal ball. Score 1-1.

Mark Randall had two golden opportunities to make Arsenal ahead again. After failing to finish the first opportunity due to muted Abbiati, controlled the ball back to Randall. However, they also spurn be defeated Abbiati.

Four minutes before dispersal, Gianluca Zambrotta surged nearly Arsenal. Kick from outside the penalty box unstoppably headed rushing anyone, just to beat the woodwork.

Line-Ups:

Arsenal: Fabianski, Vermaelen, Koscielny, Rosicky, Nasri, Wilshere, Arshavin, Eboue, GIbbs, Chamakh, Frimpong - Subs - Sagna, Vela, Walcott, Djourou, Clichy, Emmanuel-Thomas, Randall, Nordveit, Szczesny

AC Milan: Abbiati, Papstathopoulos, Nesta, Yepes, Antonini, Seedorf, Abate, Gattuso, Flamini, Pato, Borrielo - Subs - Adiyah, Beretta, Amelia, Strasser, Oddo, Zambrotta, Bonera, Albertazzi