This season has been an unprecedented season for so many different reasons. As previously discussed in my blog post, which can be found here; https://ayyazmalik.com/2021/01/09/a-season-like-no-other/. This season has been an unusual one to put it mildly. In the English Premier League, there has been some normality that’s returned as Manchester City seem odds on toContinue reading “The hangover”
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Liverpool vs Everton; the phobia of 20?
To say that Liverpool have had a tough season this year is some under statement. After accumulating over 190 points in the last two seasons, this season has been somewhat of a fall from grace for Jurgen Klopp’s side. Last year, the title was all but sealed before the lockdown, this year? The Reds areContinue reading “Liverpool vs Everton; the phobia of 20?”
Klopp the unstoppable Jurgen-aught?
He came to English shores as something as a phenomenon. Touted for Manchester United, amongst other jobs and even earmarked by Sir Alex himself. So when Jurgen Klopp agreed to come to Liverpool manager after he came out of a sabbatical, The Merseyside club celebrated this monumental coup of getting one of club footballs hottestContinue reading “Klopp the unstoppable Jurgen-aught?”
The match made in heaven?
Love, is a very special thing when you are able to feel it in its entirety. Whether it be the appreciation, or the support, love is a magical thing. Premier League giants Manchester City were too in love. They though were yearning for love. That love and support was what they craved so dearly, inContinue reading “The match made in heaven?”
Saturday fourth round FA Cup round up
Southampton, knocked out holders Arsenal with a 1-0 win against The Gunners. South Coast club Southampton, who last won the FA Cup in 1976, were full value for their win against an Arsenal side who have been in good form of late. The visitors were missing star forward Pierre Aymerick Aubameyang due to personal reasons,Continue reading “Saturday fourth round FA Cup round up”
Debruyne out for six weeks for City
Manchester City have been rocked by the news that star midfielder Kevin De Bruyne for six weeks with a hamstring injury, news which was confirmed by manager Pep Gaurdiola. The Belgian playmaker has been a crucial player for The Citizens this season, the 29-year old has three goals and an impressive 15 assists this season.Continue reading “Debruyne out for six weeks for City”
Crawley stun Leeds in shock of the round in FA Cup
League two side Crawley, produced one of the biggest shocks in recent FA Cup history, with an emphatic 3-0 against Leeds. The Lillywhites who are in mid-table in the Premier League, were fielding a weaker side. Having said that, the Yorkshire side did include Rodrigo, Kalvin Phillips and Ezgjan Alioski in their side. So theyContinue reading “Crawley stun Leeds in shock of the round in FA Cup”
Tottenham, are through to final after Brentford win
Tottenham Hotspur booked their place in the final of the Carabao Cup after a 2-0 win over Brentford. The West London side, did beat Premier League side Newcastle 1-0 in the last round to get here. With that in mind, it was evident that The Bees would be no pushover in this game. Brentford haveContinue reading “Tottenham, are through to final after Brentford win”
Dear Jurgen, a letter from The Sports Buff
Dear Jurgen, Hi, you don’t know me but we need to talk. My name is Ayyaz Malik, Aka The Sports Buff. I am a sports writer and talk about sport too (for those who are kind enough to listen). As a Man United fan, it’s hard to say this, but congratulations on becoming Premier LeagueContinue reading “Dear Jurgen, a letter from The Sports Buff”
No More years of hurt for Liverpool, praise the Lord!
Being a football fan of England and certain English clubs can be painful. Three Lions on a shirt song, being an Arsenal fan (not talking about myself here) – I think you can see where I am going with this. With England, we the fans and mainly the “experts”, would bring England up and thenContinue reading “No More years of hurt for Liverpool, praise the Lord!”