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Fulham bit Manchester United twice in the butt to comeback for a two all draw.
This is not good for the mighty boys of Old Trafford.
Man U’s road woes still continue.
Three points were a must but a draw is better than a loss.
Scholes scored the first goal of the match in the 11th minute.
Paul Scholes fired a deadly strike from 30 yards out.
Berbatov set it with a great pass.
Fulham found the equalizer in the 57th minute.
Fulham pressed the attack.
The Cottagers Duff made a mad rush up the right sideline. He got past Man U defender Evra. Duff laid the ball off for mate Bobby Zamora. Zamora fed Davies.
Davies beat the naked keeper Van der Sar.
Man U scored the go ahead goal in the 84th minute.
Ryan Giggs fired a wicked shot into the goalmouth. Fulham’s Brede Hangeland deflected the ball into his own net.
2-1 Man U.
The match changer happened in the 86th minute.
Man U was given a PK.
Nani fired the shot right at keeper David Stockdale.
Block. Save.
This miss cost the mighty boys from Old Trafford the match.
The Cottagers nailed the equalizer three minutes later in the 89th minute.
Hangeland headed home a brilliantly placed corner kick by mate Duff.
This killed Man U.
Stupid mistakes killed the Red Devils.
Bad defending was the key.
The two goals were the result of poor marking and no help side defense.
This tie may have cost the Man U a shot at the title.
Road wins not ties are the key.
This is a stumble however this is not fatal.
Newcastle killed Aston Villa 6-0.
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Man U scored in the final moments of injury time to stick a fork in City’s chances of winning a berth in the Champions League.
Scholes header off a great pass from mate Evra was squeezed between the keeper Shay Given and the right post.
Patrice Evra’s assist may have lifted the boys from Old Trafford to a historic four peat.
Man U rose from the dead to beat man City 1-0.
Paul Scholes was the hero but Patrice Evra’s dramatic run up the left side of the pitch coupled with his perfectly placed ball deep into the teeth of the City box gave Man U new life in the EPL title race.
You gotta live it baby.
Scholes is a PT player. This means he is a prime time player baby.
It sure looked like City and the mighty boys from Old Trafford would end up in a nil-nil tie.
Then midnight struck Cinderella was reduced to a fiery rubble.
Tottenham pulled off the daily double.
Spurs flat out took it to Chelsea.
Tottenham beat the Blues 2-1.
The Spurs beat my guys Arsenal last Sunday and then did an encore by possibly killing Chelsea’s title dreams on Saturday.
We will see.
Jermain Defoe and Gareth Bale hit for pay dirt to stake the Spurs to a 2-nil lead before John Terry added a cosmetic goal in the 90th minute.
Both Spurs and Man U fans are happy as sin.
Now lets hope my guys will beat up on Wigan later today.
Oh yes baby the race is on.
Chelsea is the top dog with 77 points. Man U is second with 76. Arsenal is third with 71. We have a game in hand. Tottenham is fourth with 64 and Man City is fifth with 62.
Gentlemen start your engines.
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Manchester United came out breathing fire. Wayne Rooney hit for the daily double in this flat out rout. The Wayne Man ripped the twines off a wicked rocket header in the 13th minute.
His mate Gary Neville set this baby up with a deadly cross right into the teeth of AC Milan’s “D”.
Milan keeper Christian Abbiati never had a prayer to stop the shot.
Wayne Rooney once again discovered the back of the net in the 46th minute. Nani took off like a bat outta hell down left side of the pitch. He fired perfect pass to Rooney. Rooney had an easy tap in goal.
Abbiati was hung out to dry.
Paul Scholes was outside the box. The crowd cried out “Shoot.” Scholes faked a shot and then passed to Ji-Sung Park. Ac Milan’s “D” fell for the deception. Park slides a shot from a tight angle into the net in the 59th minute.
Stick a fork in AC Milan.
It is 3-nil Man U.
This baby is over. Darren Fletcher nailed a perfect bounce header past the keeper. Fletcher put it dead center of the goal in the 88th minute.
Rafael made a brilliant long pass into the left side of the box.
This sucker is all over.
Man U destroyed AC Milan 4-0.
It is on to the next round of the Champions League for the mighty men of Old Trafford.
This was a total butt kicking administered by Man U on AC Milan.
The key to the match was Wayne Rooney.
With Rooney in the lineup, Man U is deadly.
Without him, they stink big time.
Real Madrid everyone’s favorite to win the Champions League was knocked out by Lyon on aggregate 2-1.
Lyon and Real Madrid tied one at Real’s house.
So much for the fake Ronaldo taking Real Madrid to the Promise Land.
I am glad.
Cristiano Ronaldo is great in the regular season but when it is a Championship match, he disappears.
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Arsenal picked up a huge 3-1 win over Burnley. Yes, this was a much-needed three points.
We started out with several great scoring opportunities. We were finally able to tickle the back of the net in the 34th minute.
Cesc Fabregas rifled home a shot right through the keepers Brian Jensen’s wickets to give us a 1-0 lead.
Samir Nasri set it up with a great chip shot right over the top of the Burnley defense.
Arsenal had one of those brain farts in the 50th minute. Burnley’s David Nugent knocked home the equalizer to level this baby up at one all.
Mate Leon Cort headed a great pass to Nugent to set up the goal.
We seized the lead in the 60th minute. Theo Walcott sniped home a perfect low ball. This shot flat out beat the keeper Brian Jensen to the right post.
Finally, Andre Arshavin put this baby out of reach in the 90th minute with a perfect strike into the back of the net.
Not pretty but we will take it.
This gives Arsenal 61 points.
Bolton scored two first half goals and then held on to beat West Ham 2-1.
Jack Wilshere, on loan from Arsenal, fired home a close range shot in the 20th minute for the Wanderers.
Kevin Davies ripped a header in the 10th minute to start this sucker off right for Bolton.
Bolton now has 29 points. The Wanderers are currently in 13th place. Bolton is five points from the drop zone.
Portsmouth is on the verge of getting shut down for good. Pompey picked a huge 2-0 win over Birmingham in the quarterfinals of the FA cup.
Frederick Piquionne hit the daily double, 67th, 70th minute, to make Pompey’s day.
This win is worth 600,000 pounds.
You gotta love it.
The dog saved their hide by beating a very good Birmingham club.
Manchester United has miss fired on all cylinders against Wolves so far.
The Red Devils dearly miss Wayne Rooney. Berbatov is a total waste of time
In a flash, the match changed. Nani broke free on the right side of the box. He fired a pass into the teeth of the Wolves goal line defense. Pinball machine time. Paul Scholes rifled home the point blank shot off a missed played clearance by defender Craddock in the 73rd minute to give Man U a 1-0 lead.
This was follow the bouncing ball time.
This was a huge goal.
For it sure looked like Wolverhampton would salvage a point.
There is ten minutes left.
We will see what happens.
Manchester hung on for a 1-0 win against Wolves.
Manchester United is now in first place with 63 points.
Road wins are a premium in the EPL.
This was a biggie.
The Blues have a game in hand.
We are in a great position to win this baby.
Remember what I said earlier, Arsenal would win the title. So far so good for the Gunner nation.
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Manchester United had their entire season riding on the line in this match against West Ham at Old Trafford on Tuesday.
This was one of those matches if the Red Devils lost you can surely stick a fork in their season and their chances of a four peat.
Man U came away with a hard fought 3-0 win over West Ham.
Wayne Rooney hit for the daily double.
Both of Rooney’s goals were a thing of beauty. The Wayne man nailed a point blank header in the 38th minute. A great cross into the goal area by Antonio Valencia set up this goal.
The Rooney man and Valencia teamed up again in the 55th minute for a repeat performance. Valencia fired another perfect ball into the goalmouth. Rooney nailed the close range header.
Michael Owens goal in the 80th minute was the icing on the cake for Man U.
Paul Scholes set up Owen’s goal with a great through ball.
The only bad news is that Brasilian Anderson wrenched his knee. We don’t know the seriousness of the injury. After an MRI Man U will find out how bad it really is.
Man U is almost unbeatable at home yet when the Red Devils hit the road they can’t win to save their lives.
Man U jumped out to an early 1-0 against Everton. Then the unthinkable happened the Toffees put the screws to the Red Devils by scoring the next three goals to win 3-1.
This was the first time Man U lost a match after they scored first.
The Red Devils are 12-1-1 at home and 7-2-5 on the road.
Man U cut Chelsea’s lead to one point.
Chelsea has 61 points. The Red Devils have 60. My guys Arsenal have 55.
Both Chelsea and the Gunners have huge encounters coming up on Saturday and Sunday.
The Blues battle Man City at home in Stamford Bridge on Saturday.
Arsenal takes an all important road trip to Britannia Stadium to take on Stoke City on Sunday.
We have to win this sucker.
Arsenal cannot afford a slip up.
Three points are a must.
The title is in sight for Arsenal.
Six points are not that big of a difference.
All we have to do hold serve at home and win sixty percent of our matches on the road.
With ten matches left after Sunday the Blues will surely lose at two maybe three, more matches.
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Just when it looked like Man U was dead in the water, the Red Devils raised up like the Phoenix from the ashes of their own self-destruction. Man U pulled a rabbit out of their hat and scored a huge 3-2 come from behind win over AC Milan.
This was a huge win baby. These three away goals will surely kill AC Milan’s chances of advancing in the Champions League but anything is possible. So don’t count your chickens before they are hatched.
Super Brasilian head case Ronaldinho served notice that AC Milan was not going to take any crap from the boys from Old Trafford.
Ronaldinho knocked home a brilliant free kick from mate David Beckham in the 3rd minute.
Beckham nailed the free kick right to Ronaldinho. Ronaldinho one timed the shot. It went wham bam right off of Man U defender Michael Carrick. Red Devils keeper Edwin van der Sar never had a chance.
AC Milan kept up the pressure on the fragile Man U defense.
Man U was able to keep the mounting pressure at bay until lady luck shown on the boys from Old Trafford.
Darren Fletcher fired a wicked low cross into the AC Milan goal crease. Paul Scholes stuck his leg out. Buda Bing Buda boom, it was all knotted at one all in the 36th minute.
Man U was thoroughly out played in the first half.
Enter the second half and oh, what a relief it is.
The Rooney man, Wayne Rooney hit for the daily double to end AC Milan’s hopes of winning in their house.
Valencia whipped a cross into the goal area. Wayne Rooney showed some serious hops, He out leaped AC Milan defender Daniele Bonera. Rooney’s header went flying past the helpless keeper Dida to give Man U a 2-1 lead in the 65th minute.
Rooney ripped the twines in the 74th minute to take the starch out of AC Milan.
Rooney’s goal was the result of a sublime counter attack by Man U. Zoom-zoom Darren Fletcher goes flying down the other end of the pitch. Rooney gained the needed separation from Milan defense. And just like that, it was 3-1 Man U.
AC Milan scores a cosmetic goal in the 85thminute by Clarence Seedorf.
The final score Man U 3 and AC Milan 2.
This was the first goal Man U has scored at AC Milan in many a moon.
Now what did I say about the fake Ronaldo being a wimp when it comes to nut cutting time. He didn’t show up against the French side Lyon.
Cristiano Ronaldo miss fired all match long.
Jeez maybe he should join the masons.
Real Madrid lost to Lyon 1-0 on French soil.
Jean Makoun fired home the only goal of the match in the 47th minute.
Now let’s hope Arsenal scores against Porto on Wednesday.
We need the goals guys.
Go get em Gunners.
