Tag: “English Premier League”
Chicharito scores in Ferguson’s Old Trafford farewell
Javier Hernandez gave Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson a parting gift at Old Trafford on Sunday. The Mexican international striker connected for the opening goal of the English Premier League encounter as United went on to register a 2-1 … Continue reading
Dempsey goes fourth, puts Tottenham into fourth
Clint Dempsey came up big when it counted, scoring the equalizing goal and setting up the winning tally for Tottenham, which climbed into fourth place in the English Premier League on Sunday. The U.S. international midfielder-forward helped Tottenham to a … Continue reading
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Espinoza: “Everyone played out of their skins”
While his Wigan Athletic teammates made some history by winning its first English F.A. Cup on Saturday, midfielder Roger Espinoza did as well. He became the first Honduran to play and win a Cup final. Wigan defeated heavily favored Manchester … Continue reading
Espinoza, Wigan going in 2 directions at once
Midfielder Roger Espinoza and his Wigan Athletic teammates find themselves in a unique position. On one hand, they are fighting relegation from the English Premier League into the English Championship (second division) after Tuesday’s 3-2 loss to Swansea City. On … Continue reading
Canada’s Stalteri calls it a career
Midfielder and right back Paul Stalteri, who has made more international appearances (84) than any other Canadian men’s player, has decided to call it a career. “It’s been in my thoughts for quite some time now,” Stalteri told the Canadian … Continue reading
Figueroa named TropiGol.com men’s player of the week
Honduran international defender Maynor Figueroa, who scored one goal and assisted on another in Wigan Athletic’s 3-0 win over Reading on Saturday, was named TropiGol.com men’s player of the week on Tuesday. He was honored for the week ending on … Continue reading
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After win, Ruiz, Fulham looking to move up in EPL
Even though he did not score, Bryan Ruiz certainly enjoyed a memorable and active game in Fulham’s 1-0 victory over Stoke City at Craven Cottage on Saturday. The Costa Rican made the visitors sweat for most of the afternoon in … Continue reading
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No goals for Hernandez, but a win for United
Javier Hernandez did not score for Manchester United in its 2-0 away win over Queens Park Rangers on Saturday, but more importantly, he and the Reds recorded a win in London. The three points lifted United to a 15-point advantage … Continue reading
Espinoza shows he’s a smooth operator, thanks to a smooth transition
All things considered, Roger Espinoza’s transition from Sporting Kansas City to Wigan Athletic has been as smooth as one could expect. After all, he was making a great leap from Major League Soccer to the English Premier League. The Honduran … Continue reading
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