• POCHETTINO PRAISES SPURS SIDE AFTER NARROW VICTORY OVER PALACE0

        PALACE 0 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 1   BY AYODELE ODUMADE AT SELHURST PARK   AA relieved Mauricio Pochettino praised his Tottenham Hotspur side for keeping the title race alive following their 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park which reduced Chelsea’s lead at the top to four points. This followed their set back

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  • ARSENAL BEAT MAN CITY TO REACH FA CUP FINAL0

        ARSENAL 2 MANCHESTER CITY 1 (AET)   BY AYODELE ODUMADE AT WEMBLEY STADIUM   Arsene Wenger has a habit of confounding his critics as his Arsenal team beat Manchester City to reach yet another FA Cup final, in a season, when he has seen fans protest and had to put up with a

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  • CHELSEA BEAT TOTTENHAM TO REACH FA CUP FINAL0

        CHELSEA 4 TOTTENHAM 2   BY AYODELE ODUMADE AT WEMBLEY STADIUM   Chelsea dispatched a brave Tottenham team who were grieving the loss of their Youth Coach Ugo Ehiogu to reach yet another FA Cup Final.  The personnel may be different but since the Semi Finals were moved to Wembley in 2008, Chelsea

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  • PALACE AND LEICESTER SHARE THE SPOILS0

        CRYSTAL PALACE 2 LEICESTER 2   BY AYODELE ODUMADE AT SELHURST PARK Crystal Palace came from two goals down to grab a vital point in their quest to remain in the Premier League, in a highly entertaining game against Leicester. It was thought that Leicester might make a few changes with one eye

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  • PALACE THRASH ARSENAL IN LONDON DERBY0

        CRYSTAL PALACE 3 ARSENAL 0   BY AYODELE ODUMADE AT SELHURST PARK    Crystal Palace had not beaten Arsenal at home in the league since 1975.  It looked like that run would continue today but Arsenal did not reckon with the hunger, desire, commitment and passion, which the Palace players showed today.  Sadly

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  • ENGLAND BEAT LITHUANIA AND MOVE A STOP CLOSER TO RUSSIA0

        ENGLAND 2 LITHUANIA 0   BY AYODELE ODUMADE AT WEMBLEY STADIUM   England beat Lithuania to further take a stranglehold of their World Cup qualifying group thanks to two goals from Jermaine Defoe and Jamie Vardy.    England dominated possession against a very limited Lithuanian side but the breakthrough did not arrive until

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