Thursday, August 29, 2019

Mbappe Out For Four Weeks

Hello football fans.

I got a jammed packed entry today.

Let's go.

PSG's Kylain Mbappe is out four weeks with an injury.  His teammate, Edinson Cavani, is out three weeks with a hip injury.

Kylain Mbappe

Real Madrid's James Rodriguez has been diagnosed with a muscle injury.

Real has also lost Isco Alarcon.  He's been diagnosed with a muscle injury in the biceps femoris.

I got two signings to mention.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has signed a long term contract with Liverpool.

Napoli has signed Hirving Lozano to a reportedly 38 million euro contract.

This is really sad.

Former Nottingham Forest player, Junior Agogo, has passed away at age 40.

Junior Agogo

Liverpool continues their winning ways.

Liverpool defeated Arsenal 3-1.

Mohammed Salah scored two goals.


Manchester City defeated Bournemouth 3-1.  Sergio Aguerro scored two goals.

After match day three, Liverpool is first with nine points, and Man. City is second with seven points.

Arsenal and Leicester City round out the top four.

Manchester United drops to fifth place and Brighton is in eighth.

Watford is dead last again for the second week in a row.

To Serie A action

Napoli defeated Fiorentina 4-3.  Lorenzo Insigne scored two goals.

Match of the week goes to Roma verses Genoa.

Both teams played to a 3-3 draw.

Upset of the week goes to Udinese verses AC Milan.

Udinese defeated AC. 1-0.

Juventus defeated Parma 1-0.

Inter Milan defeated Lecce 4-0.

After match day one, Inter Milan is in first place, Lazio is second and Napoli is third.

To Bundesliga action.

Dortmund continues to dominate the league.

Dortmund defeated Cologne 3-1.

Bayern Munich defeated Schalke 3-0.  Robert Lewandowski had a hat-trick.

Dortmund is in first place with six points.

Freiburg, Leipzig, and Wolfsburg round out the top four.

Mainz is dead last.



Thursday, August 22, 2019

Hazard To Miss Real Madrid's Opener



Eden Hazard will miss Real Madrid's season opener.

Hello football fans. 

It was an eventful week.

There was English Premier League, Bundesliga, and UEFA Champions League action.

First, I have some news about a well known footballer.

Eden Hazard is going to miss Real Madrid's opening match because a left thigh injury he'd suffered in training.

Dortmund is already showing dominance in the Bundesliga this year. 

Dortmund defeated Augsburg 5-1 on the weekend.

There was some controversy in the Manchester City/Tottenham match.

City's Jesus Gabriel thought he won the game for his team in the 92nd minute, but the goal was called back because of a hand ball violation.

The match ended in a 2-2 draw.

The nail biter of the week goes to Chelsea verses Leicester.

Although both teams had their chances to win, the game ended in a 1-1 draw.

Manchester United and Wolves also ended in a 1-1 draw.

After match day two, Liverpool is first in the EPL. with six points.

Arsenal is second with six points.

Manchester City and Manchester United round out the top four.

Brighten, who was in the top four last week, slips to fifth place.

Watford is dead last.

Finally, the match of the week was in the UEFA Champions League.



Apoel and Ajax played to a 0-0 draw.

Ajax played a bit dirty in this match.

There were a few yellow cards handed out and a red card to Ajax.

Despite the cards, it was a exciting match to watch.




Thursday, August 15, 2019

Manchester City On Top Of EPL. Table

Hello football fans.

The English Premier League opened their 2019/20 this past weekend.

Here are some of the highlights.

Manchester City defeated West Ham United 5-0.

Raheem Sterling got a hat-trick.

Gabriel Jesus scored two goals.

Raheem Sterling got a hat-trick this past weekend.


Marcus Rashford had two goals in a 4-0 Manchester City win over Chelsea.

Marcus Rashford

Tottenham's Harry Kane started out on the right foot.

Kane scored two goals in a 3-1 win over Aston Villa.

Harry Kane


Ashley Barnes scored two goals for Burnley in a 3-0 win over Southampton.

Mohamed Salah had a goal and an assist for Liverpool in a 4-1 win over Norwich City.

Man. City is on top of the EPL table after Match Day 1.

Man. U., Liverpool, and Brighton round out the top four.