Lionel Messi scored his 500th career goal for Barcelona last night in the El Clasico, and what a spectacular one it was too- netting a last gasp winner for the Blaugrana at the BERNABEU against arch rivals Real Madrid to keep the visitors’ title hopes alive. Messi also scored Barca’s first goal of the game, but this, given the timing, will be talked about more Continue reading
On a high after seeing off close rivals Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley in their FA Cup semi final, Chelsea will be brimming with confidence when they return to league action on Tuesday night against Southampton.
Despite Tottenham playing some of their best football in recent times, Antonio Conte’s side beat the Lilywhites 4-2 to set up a mouthwatering Cup final against Arsenal. The Italian gaffer chose to rest Player of the Year nominee Eden Hazard and prolific striker Diego Costa, with one eye on the Southampton game, and his side were still good enough to outlast Spurs.
The Cup semi was an important game for Conte, having lost just days before to Manchester United in a fixture where they failed to register even a single shot on target. A loss to Spurs would’ve meant two successive defeats to big name rivals for the Blues just before their fixture against Southampton- a side who have taken four points from their last two trips to Stamford Bridge. Continue reading
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS BURTON ALBION VS LEEDS UNITED 2017 DOWN
Played on 22.4.2017 in 2016/17 Championship season at the Pirelli Stadium
Leeds’ chances of qualifying for the playoff take a hit as they go down 2-1 to struggling Burton. Continue reading
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS NCFC VS BHAFC 2017 DOWN
Played on 21.4.2017 in 2016/17 Championship season at Carrow Road
A pair of own goals from David Stockdale give Norwich victory over already promoted Brighton Continue reading