Saturday, February 8, 2014

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• Liverpool fans get the chance to recycle Tottenham’s 5-1 memes against Arsenal
• GIF It: Mikel Arteta pulls one back from the penalty spot (Liverpool 5-1 Arsenal)
• GIF It: Raheem Sterling’s second goal makes it Liverpool 5-0 Arsenal
• GIF It: Daniel Sturridge’s goal makes it Liverpool 4-0 Arsenal
• GIF It: Raheem Sterling makes it Liverpool 3-0 Arsenal
• GIF It: Martin Skrtel scores his and Liverpool’s second vs Arsenal
• GIF It: Martin Skrtel gives Liverpool an early lead against Arsenal
• Liverpool bid £2m for Wolfsburg’s Tolga Cigerci
• Shakhtar’s Maicon dies in a car crash, Chelsea’s Willian pays tribute
• Video: Liverpool youngster Tiago Ilori makes his Granada debut vs Espanyol
• Video: Drunken Man City fan goes to Man Utd club shop to look for Phil Jones’ penalty
• Video: Sunderland fans brag to Newcastle about ‘cheesy chips on Wembley way’
• Arsene Wenger uncertain over Bacary Sagna’s Arsenal future
• Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger reveals he got the Tube, just like Spurs flop Christian Gross
• Galatasaray’s Semih Kaya wanted by Man Utd to replace Nemanja Vidic
• Video: Newcastle ‘deserve’ three or four new players, says Alan Pardew
• Video: Jose Mourinho again claims Chelsea are ‘outsiders’ for the title
• Top five candidates to replace Nemanja Vidic at Manchester United
• Per Mertesacker thought Liverpool’s ‘cheeky boy’ Luis Suarez would fit in at Arsenal
• Video: Man City boss Manuel Pellegrini mocks Chelsea’s Jose Mourinho over ‘little horse’ comments
• Arsenal’s Dennis Bergkamp statue set to be unveiled
• Video: David Moyes says Nemanja Vidic’s Man Utd exit is right for both parties
• Jose Mourinho confirms that Mohamed Salah will make his Chelsea debut vs Newcastle

Liverpool fans get the chance to recycle Tottenham’s 5-1 memes against Arsenal Posted: 08 Feb 2014 06:22 AM PST Liverpool fans are able to get some mileage out of pre-made 5-1 memes. The Reds have beaten Arsenal by that margin at Anfield today. Given Tottenham’s famous win over the Gunners by the same scoreline in the 2008 League Cup, all the hard work has been done for Liverpool fans eager to troll their opponents. […]

GIF It: Mikel Arteta pulls one back from the penalty spot (Liverpool 5-1 Arsenal) Posted: 08 Feb 2014 06:17 AM PST Arsenal have pulled one goal back at Anfield to make it 5-1. Mikel Arteta converted from the penalty spot after Steven Gerrard’s foul on Alex Oxlade Chamberlain.

GIF It: Raheem Sterling’s second goal makes it Liverpool 5-0 Arsenal Posted: 08 Feb 2014 06:01 AM PST It’s getting humiliating now for Arsenal. Liverpool have scored their first goal of the second half to make 5-0 at home to the Gunners. Raheem Sterling needed two bites of the cherry but eventually put the ball past Wojciech Szczesny for his second goal of the game.

GIF It: Daniel Sturridge’s goal makes it Liverpool 4-0 Arsenal Posted: 08 Feb 2014 05:11 AM PST Unbelievable. Liverpool are now 4-0 up against Arsenal after just 20 minutes. The strikers are getting in on the act, with Daniel Sturridge grabbing the fourth. See Raheem Sterling scoring the third goal.

GIF It: Raheem Sterling makes it Liverpool 3-0 Arsenal Posted: 08 Feb 2014 05:10 AM PST Liverpool are running riot against Arsenal. Young winger Raheem Sterling has put the Reds 3-0 up after just 17 minutes. The Reds broke after dispossessing Mesut Ozil on the halfway line, and Sterling was left with an easy tap-in at the back post. Watch Martin Skrtel make is 2-0.

GIF It: Martin Skrtel scores his and Liverpool’s second vs Arsenal Posted: 08 Feb 2014 05:00 AM PST Martin Skrtel has scored two goals inside the first 10 minutes to put Liverpool 2-0 up against Arsenal. The big defender found the net with a stooping, looping header after Wojciech Szczesny had put Jon Flanagan’s shot behind for a corner. See Skrtel’s first goal here.

GIF It: Martin Skrtel gives Liverpool an early lead against Arsenal Posted: 08 Feb 2014 04:52 AM PST Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel has put his side into the lead against Arsenal after 1min 23secs. The Slovakian stuck out his knee to convert a beautiful Steven Gerrard free-kick into the net. Brendan Rodgers’ side were given the opportunity when Gunners defender Per Mertesacker fouled Luis Suarez on the left wing.

Liverpool bid £2m for Wolfsburg’s Tolga Cigerci Posted: 08 Feb 2014 04:46 AM PST Liverpool have made a £2m bid for Wolfsburg midfielder Tolga Cigerci, according to reports in Germany. The Bild newspaper claims that the Reds want to sign the Germany Under-19 international and are key to finalise a move for him before the end of the season. The youngster, who has been on loan at Hertha Berlin […]

Shakhtar’s Maicon dies in a car crash, Chelsea’s Willian pays tribute Posted: 08 Feb 2014 04:35 AM PST Shakhtar Donetsk striker Maicon died in a car crash in the early hours of this morning. The club released a statement confirming that the 25-year-old had passed away following an accident in Donetsk. His compatriot and former Shakhtar team-mates, Chelsea midfielder Willian, led the tributes. Uploading a photo of Maicon to his Instagram account, Willian […]

Video: Liverpool youngster Tiago Ilori makes his Granada debut vs Espanyol Posted: 08 Feb 2014 02:38 AM PST Tiago Ilori hasn’t seen much first-team action for Liverpool since his move from Sporting Lisbon last summer. But having gone on loan to Spanish side Granada, the Portuguese youngster is now getting some experience. You can see individual highlights from his debut against Espanyol in the video above.

Video: Drunken Man City fan goes to Man Utd club shop to look for Phil Jones’ penalty Posted: 08 Feb 2014 02:21 AM PST Post by The SPORT Bible. You can get all sorts of rubbish in the Manchester United shop, but you’re unlikely to find Phil Jones’ missed penalty from the Capital One Cup semi-final defeat to Sunderland. That’s exactly what this drunken Manchester City fan was after when he called into the store. Entering the shop in […]

Video: Sunderland fans brag to Newcastle about ‘cheesy chips on Wembley way’ Posted: 08 Feb 2014 02:17 AM PST Sunderland fans are looking forward to their trip to Wembley to face Manchester City in the Capital One Cup final. They took last weekend’s Tyne-Wear derby win over Newcastle as an excuse to boast to their local rivals about some of the London cuisine they hope to sample during the trip. “Cheesy chips on Wembley […]

Arsene Wenger uncertain over Bacary Sagna’s Arsenal future Posted: 08 Feb 2014 02:08 AM PST Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been revising his confident predictions that Bacary Sagna will stay at the club. The France international is out of contract at the end of the season and is yet to show any indication that he will sign a new deal. Wenger recently claimed that he “expects” Sagna to sign soon. […]

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger reveals he got the Tube, just like Spurs flop Christian Gross Posted: 08 Feb 2014 02:00 AM PST The @Arsenal boss at his pre-match press conference #LFCvAFC pic.twitter.com/OVzJpE9aFs — Arsenal FC (@Arsenal) February 6, 2014 Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has revealed he took the London Underground to work on his first day in the job. Ex-Tottenham manager Christian Gross became a laughing stock when he arrived in north London brandishing a Tube ticket […]

Galatasaray’s Semih Kaya wanted by Man Utd to replace Nemanja Vidic Posted: 08 Feb 2014 01:50 AM PST Galatasaray centre-back Semih Kaya is one of Manchester United’s top targets to replace defensive stalwart Nemanja Vidic, according to reports. United skipper Vidic has confirmed that he will leave the club on a free transfer when his contract expires this summer and David Moyes is likely to be in the market for at least one […]

Video: Newcastle ‘deserve’ three or four new players, says Alan Pardew Posted: 08 Feb 2014 01:40 AM PST Newcastle manager Alan Pardew is hopeful of signing three or four new players in the summer, saying the club deserves to bring in new players. After failing to replace Yohan Cabaye after selling him to Paris Saint Germain last month, the Magpies are set to bring in reinforcements at the end of the season. Pardew […]

Video: Jose Mourinho again claims Chelsea are ‘outsiders’ for the title Posted: 07 Feb 2014 10:38 AM PST Hot on the heels of his “little horse” comments, Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has again dismissed his side’s title credentials. The Blues boss claimed his squad were outsiders in comparison to Manchester City. He said Chelsea were in a league of their own, simply striving to improve. He said: “I’m not saying we are not […]

Top five candidates to replace Nemanja Vidic at Manchester United Posted: 07 Feb 2014 10:02 AM PST With Manchester United confirming that captain Nemanja Vidic will leave on a free transfer at the end of the season and no sign of a new contract for 35-year-old Rio Ferdinand, the champions will be in the market for at least one and possibly two new centre-backs this summer. Who are they likely to want? […]

Per Mertesacker thought Liverpool’s ‘cheeky boy’ Luis Suarez would fit in at Arsenal Posted: 07 Feb 2014 09:13 AM PST Per Mertesacker has revealed the Arsenal squad were looking forward to welcoming Liverpool’s Luis Suarez into their squad last summer – and expected him to fit in well. Describing Suarez as a “cheeky boy”, Mertesacker said the squad were “up for it” when they heard the Gunners were trying to sign the Reds’ star striker. […]

Video: Man City boss Manuel Pellegrini mocks Chelsea’s Jose Mourinho over ‘little horse’ comments Posted: 07 Feb 2014 09:06 AM PST Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has poked fun at Chelsea counterpart Jose Mourinho for his “little horse” comments. The Blues boss compared his multi-million pound squad to a little horse going up against the big horses of Arsenal and City in the title race. Pellegrini was keen to point out how much money has been […]

Arsenal’s Dennis Bergkamp statue set to be unveiled Posted: 07 Feb 2014 08:58 AM PST A statue of Dennis Bergkamp will be unveiled outside Arsenal’s stadium later this month, the club has confirmed. The Gunners announced last year that they had commissioned a statue to honour the Dutchman. They have now revealed it will be unveiled on February 22 ahead of the game against Sunderland. The Bergkamp statue is completed […]

Video: David Moyes says Nemanja Vidic’s Man Utd exit is right for both parties Posted: 07 Feb 2014 08:51 AM PST Manchester United manager David Moyes says captain Nemanja Vidic’s departure is best for the club and the player. The Serbia international has confirmed he will leave Old Trafford when his contract expires at the end of the season. Moyes says that’s the right decision for both parties and claimed the pair had decided together that […]

Jose Mourinho confirms that Mohamed Salah will make his Chelsea debut vs Newcastle Posted: 07 Feb 2014 08:44 AM PST You can watch our exclusive first interview with Mohamed Salah here: http://t.co/89icfTC5pd #CFC pic.twitter.com/EhPYUxknPK — Chelsea FC (@chelseafc) January 31, 2014 Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has confirmed that January signing Mohamed Salah has been selected to face Newcastle tomorrow. The Egypt international, captured from Swiss side Basel for a fee in the region of £11m, […]

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