Archive for the ‘FA Cup’ Category

The FA Cup Returns

It’s hard to get excited about The FA Cup these days, the big clubs don’t take it seriously, even some of the small clubs put out weakened teams and no matter how hard the BBC try to tell us it’s full of romance, we can’t help but think the romance is dead. We have however found a way to at least add some interest to The FA Cup. Gambling....

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Martin Keown Takes A Ball To The Head

While working as a pundit for ESPN, Martin Keown was a bit too close to Leeds’ Michael Brown and took a ball to the head…

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Henry Scores On Second Debut

It just had to happen didn’t it? The press were at the Emirates in their droves all waiting to get another glimpse of Thierry Henry turning out for Arsenal in a competitive game for the first time in 5 years, and you could sense they all knew what was coming. Arsenal, superior in all areas to Leeds United were struggling to create any clear cut opportunities...

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Manchester City v Manchester United FA Cup Preview

In what many expect to be the game of the weekend, Manchester City face Manchester United in the 3rd round of the FA Cup for the first time since their 6-1 victory at Old Trafford back in October. Manchester City will be without Mario Balotelli who is suffering with an ankle injury that kept him out of recent games against Sunderland and Liverpool. Brothers...

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