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PREMIER LEAGUE : SATURDAY – 16/02/2025 (PHOTO – MARMOUSH CELEBRATES SCORING A HAT-TRICK FOR MAN CITY)

WHAT A FANTASTIC DAY AT THE OFFICE FOR MAN CITY IN THEIR MATCH AGAINST NEWCASTLE YESTERDAY, WITH 11 SHOTS, AND 7 ON TARGET INCLUDING AN AMAZING HAT-TRICK FROM OMAR MARMOUSH AT 19 MINS., 24 MINS., AND 33 MINS. RESPECTIVELY, AND NEWCASTLE HAD 3 SHOTS, WITH 1 ON TARGET, BUT WITH NOTHING REACHING-THE-BACK-OF-THE-NET AND  JAMES MCATEE SCORING ANOTHER STUNNER AT 84 MINS., THIS EXCITING MATCH ENDED IN A 4 – 0 VICTORY TO MAN CITY! PREMIER LEAGUE : CRYSTAL PALACE VS EVERTON – 15/02/2025  EVERTON MUST BE FEELING EQUALLY CHIPPER TODAY WITH THEIR WIN AGAINST CRYSTAL PALACE YESTERDAY, WITH TWO CRACKERS FROM BETO AT 42 MINS., AND CARLOS ALCARAZ AT 80 MINS., (WHO ALSO ASSISTED BETO)   AND WITH CRYSTAL PALACE’S JEAN-PHILIPPE MATETA HAVING PREVIOUSLY EQUALISED SCORING A BEAUT AT 47 M...

Another Chance To Look At Lewis Hamilton’s Superb Triumph At The Portuguese Grand Prix 2021 Making It His 67th Career Victory…!

On a windy day in Portugal at the Portimao Grand Prix, Valtteri Bottas led at the beginning, followed by Lewis Hamilton, and then Max Verstappen. But shortly afterwards, it must have become apparent once again to Lewis Hamilton just how much of a ‘force to be reckoned with’ Red Bull’s Max Verstappen had become when he overtook him after a safety-car restart, following Kimi Raikkonen sustaining damage to his car… KIMI RAIKKONEN SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO HIS CAR (BELOW) and, also to Max, the realisation of just how much it would take to beat such a great and experienced Champion such as Lewis, when Lewis overtook both himself on Lap 14… LEWIS OVERTAKES MAX VERSTAPPEN (BELOW) and Valtteri a little later on, and thus… LEWIS CHASES DOWN VALTTERI BOTTAS BEFORE OVERT...

ANTHONY JOSHUA vs ALEXANDER POVETKIN 22/09/2018

Another Chance To Look Back To The Time When Anthony Joshua Fought Alexander Povetkin – Each Showed The Utmost Respect For One Another -The Minute The Fighting Stopped…! Many Congratulations To Anthony Joshua Who Successfully Defended His IBF, WBA (Super) and WBO Titles On 22 September 2018 In A Tough Fight Against Alexander Povetkin At Wembley Stadium.   ANTHONY JOSHUA AND ALEXANDER POVETKIN ‘FACE-OFF’ BEFORE THE BOXING MATCH ANTHONY JOSHUA VS ALEXANDER POVETKIN WEIGH-IN Dramatic, exciting, ‘edge of your seat’ stuff – such was the fantastic spectacle between Anthony Joshua and Alexander Povetkin at their boxing match last night at Wembley Stadium. Musicians, Celebrities, Sports Stars, Families and the World’s Media Were In Attendance (and di...

FA CUP FOURTH ROUND : FRIDAY – 07/02/2025 (PHOTO – HARRY MAGUIRE HEADS THE WINNER INTO GOAL)

CHECK OUT THIS EXCITEMENT FROM LAST NIGHT AT OLD TRAFFORD BETWEEN MANCHESTER UNITED AND LEICESTER CITY IN THE FOURTH ROUND OF THE FA CUP, WHERE THE FIRST GOAL OF THE MATCH CAME FROM BOBBY DE CORDOVA-REID AT 42 MINS., WITH LEICESTER HAVING A TOTAL OF 6 SHOTS, WITH 3 ON-TARGET, (BUT NOTHING FURTHER REACHING THE-BACK-OF-THE-NET), AND WITH MAN UNITED HAVING 13 SHOTS, WITH 4 ON TARGET, INCLUDING A STUNNER FROM JOSHUA ZIRKZEE AT 68 MINS., WHICH LEFT THINGS ALL SQUARE, UNTIL HARRY MAGUIRE’S ‘FERGIE TIME’ LATE STOPPAGE-TIME GOAL – AND WITHOUT VAR APPARENT AT THIS STAGE IN THE FA CUP, THERE WAS MORE THAN A LITTLE MANAGER ARGEY-BARGEY LEFT HANGING IN THE AIR AS SOME DEEMED HARRY MAGUIRE’S LATE HEADER TO BE OFFSIDE (SEE WHAT YOU THINK.) THE OLD TRAFFORD CROWD WERE LEFT I...

CARABAO CUP SEMI-FINAL : WEDNESDAY – 05/02/2025 (PHOTO – ANTHONY GORDON CELEBRATES)

WELL, WELL, WELL, THE ARSENAL SQUAD SEEMINGLY FORGOT TO PUT ON THEIR “SHOOTING BOOTS” LAST NIGHT, AGAINST AN EXTREMELY ENERGETIC (AND WELL ORGANISED) NEWCASTLE SQUAD, WHO GOT THE BALL ROLLING EARLY DOORS, WITH A SUPERB GOAL FROM ALEXANDR ISAK (ONLY TO BE RULED OUT FOR OFFSIDE BY VAR), BUT WITH THE BIT-BETWEEN-THEIR-TEETH, THEY POWERED ON, WITH A STUPENDOUS GOAL BY JACOB MURPHY FOLLOWING ON SHORTLY AFTERWARDS AT 19 MINS. (WHICH WAS SET UP BY ISAK.) IT WAS ALL-ACTION THROUGHOUT, WITH ARSENAL HAVING 11 SHOTS, WITH 3 ON TARGET, BUT NOTHING HITTING THE-BACK-OF-THE-NET, (AND, INTERESTINGLY, 69% POSSESSION), AND NEWCASTLE HAVING 10 SHOTS, WITH 3 ON TARGET, INCLUDING ANOTHER STUNNER FROM ANTHONY GORDON AT 52 MINS., MEANING THAT THE GAME ENDED IN A 2 – 0 WIN TO NEWCASTLE (4 –...

PREMIER LEAGUE : SUNDAY – CHELSEA VS MANCHESTER CITY – 18/08/2024

WITH MUCH TALK ABOUT THE FACT THAT RAHEEM STERLING WAS LEFT OUT OF CHELSEA’S SQUAD WHILST PLAYING AGAINST MANCHESTER CITY ON 18/08/2024  (INCLUDING FROM HIS OWN CAMP WHO SAY THEY WOULD LIKE “FURTHER CLARITY” ABOUT HIS FUTURE IN THE CLUB) IT DIDN’T DAMPEN THE FACT THAT CHELSEA WERE PLAYING MANCHESTER CITY IN THE NEW SEASON OF THE PREMIER LEAGUE ON A GLORIOUSLY SUNNY AFTERNOON! CHELSEA HAD 10 SHOTS, WITH 3 SHOTS ON TARGET, AND MAN CITY 11 SHOTS, WITH 5 SHOTS ON TARGET, INCLUDING 2 STUNNING GOALS, FROM ERLING HAALAND AT 18 MINS., AND MATEO KOVACIC AT 84 MINS., MEANING THAT THIS SUPERB GAME CULMINATED IN A 2 – 0 WIN TO MANCHESTER CITY, WITH A FANTASTIC START TO THE PREMIER LEAGUE SEASON!   BY AMANDA WATERS

GERMAN BUNDESLIGA : FRIDAY – 24/01/2025 (PHOTO – STEVEN SKRZYBSKI CELEBRATES)

THIS WAS AN INTERESTING ALL-ACTION MATCH LAST NIGHT FROM THE GERMAN BUNDESLIGA BETWEEN WOLFSBURG VS HOLSTEIN KIEL, WHERE THERE WERE 22 SHOTS FOR WOLFSBURG, WITH 71% POSSESSION, AND 5 GOALS ON TARGET, INCLUDING 2 CRACKERS FROM PATRICK WIMMER AT 50 MINS., AND JONAS WIND AT 53 MINS., AND WITH HOLSTEIN KIEL HAVING 5 SHOTS, WITH 2 GOALS ON TARGET FROM DAVID ZEC AT 13 MINS., AND STEVEN SKRZYBSKI AT 80 MINS., THIS EXCITING MATCH ENDED IN A 2 – 2 DRAW!

PREMIER LEAGUE – 04/05/2024 (PHOTO – “THE MONEY SHOT” – ERLING HAALAND’S BICYCLE-KICK)

LET’S HAVE ANOTHER LOOK AT ERLING HAALAND’S MAGICAL MOMENTS IN THE MANCHESTER CITY VS WOLVES MATCH FROM 4TH MAY 2024, WHERE HE NOT ONLY SCORED FOUR FANTASTIC GOALS AT 12 MINS., (FROM A PENALTY), 35 MINS., 45 +3 MINS., (FROM A PENALTY), AND 54 MINS., BUT ALSO PERFORMED SOME OF HIS AMAZING ACROBATICS WITH HIS BICYCLE-KICK AND EXTREMELY HIGH JUMPS, (ALMOST AS THOUGH HE WAS ON A TRAMPOLINE), AND WHEN HE WAS SUBSTITUTED LATE INTO THE MATCH (MUCH TO HIS DISMAY), ALVAREZ CAME ON AND SCORED YET ANOTHER GOAL ALMOST STRAIGHT AWAY AT 85 MINS., AND WITH WOLVES’ HWANG HEE-CHAN SCORING AT 54 MINS., THE GAME CULMINATED IN A 5 – 1 WIN TO MAN CITY! OBVIOUSLY, MAN CITY WERE ALWAYS GOING TO BE TOUGH OPPONENTS, BUT CREDIT SHOULD ALSO BE GIVEN TO WOLVES FOR THEIR GREAT DEFENDING, AND MA...

PREMIER LEAGUE : MONDAY – 20/01/2025 (PHOTO – CUCURELLA AND CHELSEA CELEBRATE)

THIS WAS AN EXCITING MATCH FROM LAST NIGHT BETWEEN CHELSEA VS WOLVES, WITH CHELSEA’S TOSIN ADARABIOYO SCORING THE FIRST CRACKING GOAL AT 24 MINS., AND THEN IT WAS OVER TO WOLVES’ MATT DOHERTY TO EQUALISE WITH A STUNNER AT 45 +5 MINS., SO BY HALF-TIME IT WAS 1 – 1!  MUCH MORE ACTION ENSUED THOUGH, WITH CHELSEA HAVING A TOTAL OF 567 PASSES, WITH AN 88% PASS ACCURACY, 63% POSSESSION, AND 19 SHOTS WITH 7 ON TARGET, INCLUDING ANOTHER 2 SUPERB GOALS FROM MARC CUCURELLA AT 60 MINS., AND NONO MADUEKE AT 65 MINS., AND WITH WOLVES MAKING A FURTHER 333 PASSES, WITH A 78% PASS ACCURACY, AND 9 SHOTS, WITH 4 ON TARGET (INCLUDING MATT DOHERTY’S) THIS EXCITING MATCH ENDED IN A 3 – 1 WIN TO CHELSEA!

SPANISH SUPER CUP FINAL : SUNDAY – 12/01/2025 (PHOTO – LAMINE YAMAL AND BARCELONA CELEBRATE)

WHAT A FEAST FOR THE EYES THIS MATCH WAS YESTERDAY, WITH SOME OF THE BIGGEST NAMES IN FOOTBALL SHOWING JUST WHAT THEY WERE MADE OF! THERE WERE FIVE CRACKING GOALS FROM BARCELONA’S LAMINE YAMAL AT 22 MINS., ROBERT LEWANDOWSKI (FROM A PENALTY) AT 36 MINS., RAPHINHA, (SCORING A BRACE) AT 39 & 48 MINS., AND ALEJANDRO BALDE ALSO SCORING AT 45 +10 MINS., AND WITH REAL MADRID’S KYLIAN MBAPPE SCORING A STUNNER AT 5 MINS., AND RODRYGO SCORING A BRILLIANT GOAL AT 60 MINS., THE SPARKLING SPANISH SUPER CUP FINAL ENDED UP IN A 5 – 2 WIN TO BARCELONA!

FA CUP THIRD ROUND : MAN CITY VS SALFORD CITY – SATURDAY (11/01/2025) (PHOTO – DIVIN MUBAMA AND JAMES MCATEE CELEBRATE)

WELL, WHAT A NIGHT FOR MAN CITY IT WAS LAST NIGHT AGAINST SALFORD CITY! JEREMY DOKU GOT THE BALL ROLLING WITH A CRACKER, AT JUST 8 MINS., (THE FIRST PART OF A BRILLIANT BRACE), WITH DIVIN MUBAMA (WHO WAS MAKING HIS DEBUT) FOLLOWING ON WITH A BEAUTY AT 20 MINS., NICO O’REILLY SCORING ANOTHER BEAUT AT 43 MINS., JACK GREALISH, SCORING A STUNNER FROM A PENALTY AT 49 MINS. FOLLOWING SOME ARGEY-BARGEY, (WHILST ALSO MAKING A GOOD ASSIST, WHICH PEP MADE SURE TO POINT OUT AFTERWARDS), AND WITH JAMES MCATEE FINISHING WITH A HAT-TRICK AT 62 MINS., 72 MINS., AND 81 MINS. (AND JEREMY DOKU COMPLETING THE SECOND PART OF HIS BRACE INBETWEENTIMES AT 69 MINS.) THIS EXCITING MATCH CULMINATED IN AN 8 – 0 TRIUMPH TO MAN CITY! SALFORD CITY FOUGHT BACK THOUGH SHOWING OFF THEIR SKILLS WITH TWO EXCELLE...