The Northern Echo | Club

Wenger downbeat after “shocking” performance

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:27:24 +0000

Arsene Wenger admitted Arsenal's humiliating 4-0 defeat to AC Milan in the first leg of their last 16 clash at the San Siro was a "shocking performance" which has shattered his side's Champions League ambitions.

Victor Chandler writes.....

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Newcastle came back down to earth with a bang after England manager elect Harry Redknapp's Spurs put five past Magpies, who remain 1/3 to win the league without the big six but are out to 16/1 to gain what would be an incredible top four finish and with it a place in the Champions League.

Football betting - Sunderland are outsiders

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Unbeaten in five, Sunderland have lost just once in 11 outings but bookies expect that run to come to an end as they entertain Arsenal today, bet365 installing the Gunners as 11/10 favourites to secure the points.

Redknapp found not guilty of tax evasion

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:40:34 +0000

FOOTBALL boss Harry Redknapp was cleared today of taking bungs in an offshore tax dodge.

Suarez back, but it’s another Anfield draw

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:34:59 +0000

Liverpool 0 Tottenham Hotspur 0

Live: Transfer Deadline Day

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

TRACK the progress of North-East clubs as deadline day brings the January transfer window to a close. Sports writers Craig Stoddart, Paul Fraser, Richard Mason and Steph Clark will be tweeting from clubs across the North-East throughout the day.

Carroll is staying at Anfield

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:04:19 +0000

LIVERPOOL manager Kenny Dalglish tried to put an end to speculation about striker Andy Carroll’s future after stressing there will be no transfer movement in or out of the club in the current window.

Friends to become FA Cup enemies in Wear-Tees tie

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:00:00 +0000

FOR the majority of those on Wearside and Teesside, tomorrow will be an FA Cup fourth round tie with a difference.

Skipper Gerrard hails Liverpool hero Bellamy

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:10:37 +0000

LIVERPOOL captain Steven Gerrard led the celebrations as his side ended a near sixyear wait to qualify for a major domestic final.

Pools' friendly offer to Quakers

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:03:44 +0000

HARTLEPOOL United have offered to visit Darlington to play a fund-raising game in aid of the striken Quakers.