Premier League woes as three teams beaten during first week of Champions League group games
September 18, 2015 John Welsh
Champions League, FIFA, Football, Juventus, Manchester City, Manchester United, Premier LeagueFor the first time since four English teams were allowed to participate in the Champions League tournament, three representatives of the Premier League were beaten in the opening set of group fixtures when Arsenal, Manchester United and Manchester City all succumbed to 2-1 defeats this week. Only Chelsea secured a victory when beating Maccabi Tel […]
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Real Madrid and Manchester United exchange accusations as transfer window closes with De Gea transfer saga unresolved
September 4, 2015 John Welsh
De Gea, Football, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Transfer newsA summer transfer window during which approximately £870 million was spent by the 20 English Premier League clubs suggests that there is more pressure than ever to buy success to the detriment of allowing younger players develop through the academies and then into first team members at that level. Both Manchester Clubs have been involved […]
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City extend Mourinho woes as Liverpool and United maintain contact at the Premier League summit
August 18, 2015 John Welsh
Chelsea, Football, Jose Mourinho, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Premier LeagueIt was not a good week for Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho as he was widely criticised for his actions relating to medical staff members Eva Carneiro and Jon Fearn, and then watched as Manchester City inflicted a 3-0 defeat on the Blues, a scoreline which could have been more emphatic but for some quality first […]
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Di Maria transfer dealings raises issues concerning money circulating in football
August 4, 2015 John Welsh
Di Maria, England Football, FIFA, Football, Manchester United, Transfer news, UEFAThat Manchester United are willing to sanction the transfer of a footballer for approximately £45 million to Paris Saint-Germain when only last summer the club paid Real Madrid almost £60 million for the same Angel Di Maria arguably suggests a lack of respect for money in the current financial climate. The Argentinian was affected by […]
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A poor week for the Premier League in European competition
February 27, 2015 John Welsh
EPL, FIFA, Football, Manchester United, Premier LeagueThe English Premier League is arguably regarded as the best football in Europe, if not the World, and a recently signed TV package worth over £5 billion for the live screening of matches may justify that assertion. However, such revenues do not guarantee success on the pitch as the performances of English teams in European […]
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A tale of two 3-0 scorelines at Old Trafford involving Manchester United and Liverpool
December 15, 2014 John Welsh
David Moyes, Liverpool, Manchester United, Wayne RooneyDuring early March 2014, Liverpool visited Old Trafford and by virtue of two Steven Gerrard penalties and a goal from Luis Suarez, Manchester United were condemned to a 3-0 home defeat. For then manager David Moyes, it was considered a bruising loss in a troubled season and just a month later during which time his […]
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Contrasting fortunes for Leicester and Manchester United since 5-3 encounter
December 4, 2014 John Welsh
FIFA, Football, Leicester, Manchester UnitedWhen Leicester City beat Manchester United 5-3 in a Premier League match back in mid-September, it was claimed that Leicester had served notice that they would be difficult team to beat in the top flight and another troubled season was awaiting Louis Van Gaal’s squad. Leonardo Ulloa netted twice that day for City to add […]
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Didier Drogba proves that there is still life in his ageing legs as Chelsea draw at Old Trafford
October 27, 2014 John Welsh
Chelsea, Didier Drogba, FIFA, Football, Manchester UnitedIn the 2012 UEFA Champions League cup final, Didier Drogba headed home a Chelsea corner in the final minutes to equalise an earlier Bayern Munich goal to force the game into extra-time. Drogba had been first to react to a ball arriving at the near post as he out-jumped the opposing defence. Chelsea subsequently won […]
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Leicester City Stuns Manchester United
September 22, 2014 Paranjoy Goswami
Football, Leicester City, Manchester United, manu, Premier League, Premier League 2014On Sunday, Leicester City produced one of the biggest shocks of the new season after the newly promoted side rallied back from going two-goal down to win 5-3 against Manchester United at the King Power Stadium. Spectacular strikes from Robin Van Persie and Angel di Maria put the visitors into early two-goal lead before Leonardo […]
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Ulloa proving his top flight ability as determined Leicester overcome Manchester United
September 22, 2014 John Welsh
Leicester City, Leonardo Ulloa, Manchester United, manu, Premier League, Premier League 2014Leonardo Ulloa is not the typical striker for whom Manchester United would pay an extravagant fee to attract his services and at 28 years of age, he is also unlikely to command the attention of Real Madrid or Barcelona as potential investment but he is already proving to be one of more significant purchases of […]
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| # | Player | Point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor AXELSEN | 72,500 |
| 2 | CHOU Tien Chen | 67,190 |
| 3 | PRANNOY H. S. | 66,730 |
| 4 | Jonatan CHRISTIE | 64,960 |
| 5 | Anthony Sinisuka GINTING | 62,100 |