Articles tagged with "epl"
10 Things We Learned in the Premier League: Turkish Delight
By Daryl | December 10th, 2007The Premier League's not just for staring at, it can be educational too. Read on to find out why Gareth Southgate is grinning like a ...
EPL Round 16: Chelsea FC vs Sunderland AFC
By Lucas | December 8th, 2007This should be easy, right? Most fans would be pleased with a point from Chelsea today, and it looks like Keane feels the same way, going ...
The Kid is OK
By Lucas | December 1st, 2007Anthony Stokes scores his first Premiership goal, a stoppage time winner against Derby, and earns a huge three points for Sunderland. Said Keano of the win: ...
EPL Round 15: Sunderland AFC vs Derby County FC
By Lucas | December 1st, 2007Woke up late, the game isn't on television anyway. We are currently halftime at the Stadium of Light, the game is scoreless. The statistics -- ...
Six-Pointer
By Lucas | November 30th, 2007Sunderland will play Derby County tomorrow in a game between newly promoted sides, one which everyone's been calling a "six-pointer." Is this just a ...
EPL Round 14: Everton FC vs Sunderland AFC
By Lucas | November 26th, 2007...fucking hell. I didn't get a chance to see the game because I was flying home from Thanksgiving vacation. And from the reports, I'm glad ...
SAFC draw 1-1 vs mags; could be worse
By Lucas | November 10th, 2007It looked like it would be joy on Wearside today after Danny Higginbotham put the good guys up 1-0 early in the second half, only ...
Weekend Preview
By Matt | November 9th, 2007Preview: Saturday, November 10th Crystal Palace v QPR The super hoops travel to Selhurst Park off the back of a stinging loss to Coventry on Tuesday. That ...
THEM are coming
By Lucas | November 7th, 2007This Saturday at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland will take on arch nemeses newcastle united for the first time since April 2006. That last ...
EPL Round 12: Sunderland AFC vs Manchester City FC
By Lucas | November 5th, 2007Sunderland's winless streak extended to 6 today with a 1-0 loss to Manchester City. Boo, I say. And Boo again. In what was (apparently) ...
EPL Round 10: West Ham Utd FC vs Sunderland AFC
By Lucas | October 21st, 2007"That's the reality of the Premier League and you have to deal with it. This is probably the best we have played away from home ...
Keano's new strategy: Get Points
By Lucas | October 12th, 2007Sunderland have lost 3 of their last 5 league games. It's fair to say that the Black Cats have played tough in these games, ...
EPL Round 9: Arsenal FC vs Sunderland AFC
By Lucas | October 7th, 2007These early games are a killer. Waking up at 4:00 AM on a Sunday just doesn't do much for my jovial demeanor. So ...
Ten Things We Learned from The Premiership This Week 09.30.07
By Daryl | September 30th, 2007This week's Premiership goings on lacked the drama and intrigue of last week, but that's probably a good thing. The ins and outs at Stamford ...
EPL Round 7: Middlesbrough FC vs Sunderland AFC
By Lucas | September 22nd, 2007Today sees the resumption of the Wear-Tees derby after a nearly two year hiatus. During the 2005/06 season (following which SAFC were relegated) the ...
Please take your seat.
By Lucas | September 18th, 2007Sunderland supporters are among the best traveling fans in England. They routinely take contingents of several thousand to matches as far away as Plymouth ...
Ten Things We Learned From the Premiership This Week 09.16.07
By Daryl | September 16th, 2007With about six games gone in the Premiership it's starting to look familiar. Man Utd, Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal are all near the top, while ...
EPL Round 6: Sunderland AFC vs Reading FC
By Lucas | September 15th, 2007With the players wearing black armbands in memoriam of Ian Porterfield, Sunderland gave their home fans a dominant and inspiring show today, winning 2-1 over ...
What does World Class mean? | Which Premiership Players are World Classs?
By ed | September 9th, 2007There’s a lot of talk about the need to sign “world class” players but how do you define the term? Is world class just another ...
Taking a Breath
By Lucas | September 8th, 2007SAFC is idle this weekend, in the midst of a 2-week international break before Reading FC comes to the Stadium of Light. So with ...
Pennant for England? Maybe not...
By Stop. | September 5th, 2007Yes. Hello Again. Well, Ed and I have decided to alternate posts to every other day so I don't trip over him on the stairs. ...
EPL Round 5: Manchester United vs Sunderland AFC
By Lucas | September 1st, 2007The last time Sunderland visited Old Trafford, in April 2006, they earned a valliant 0-0 draw on a night that also saw them relegated from ...
Just in case you're wondering what it looks like...
By Brian | September 1st, 2007Two Liverpool sides on top. Who'd a guessed it? We should have 12 though. Anyhow.
Xabi should have had a hat-trick
By Brian | September 1st, 2007Did you expect me to be optimistic about our 6-0 thrashing of Derby County today? Okay, so I'm a little pleased. Okay, so ...
The six biggest surprises so far as the transfer window closes
By Brian | August 31st, 20076. Crouch wasn't sold Okay, so this isn't much of a surprise as Rafa has said again and again that Crouchy isn't going anywhere. I ...
Liverpool vs Derby County: What will Rafa do?
By Brian | August 31st, 2007Broken record alert: Stevie-G and Carra are out for this one. God I hope this means Gerrard sits out the England qualifying matches. ...
Liverpool 2, Sunderland 0: Player grades
By Brian | August 28th, 2007Pepe Reina C Didn't really have to do much. Didn't get bored and have his ADD affect his performance which is always a good thing. ...
Anfield Banter: LFC = class, Julio Baptista, Adios, Kewell?, & God to debut
By Brian | August 28th, 2007* In a tribute to their rival's 11-year-old fallen fan, Liverpool will play the Everton anthem "Johnny Todd" prior to their Champions' League clash with ...
Liverpool 2, Sunderland 0
By Brian | August 25th, 2007Same old story, different result. The final tally in this match should have been much, much worse as our finishing looked a lot like ...
Liverpool vs Sunderland: the line-up
By Brian | August 25th, 2007Reina Arbeloa Hyypia Carragher Finnan Babel Alonso Sissoko Pennant Voronin Torres Subs: Itandje Agger Riise Kuyt Mascherano No real surprises except for maybe Hyypia for Agger. I sort of expect Agger to come in for the second half.
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