A blah Saturday ?
There was not an early match today and it doesn't look like the best of matches either. The first televised match is Chelsea vs West Brom followed by Norwich vs West Ham. The match of the weekend will be Man United vs Arsenal tomorrow at OT. Come Join me if you can before we start the international break.
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There was a noon kickoff in the Championship as it finished Reading 1 QPR 1
The two main talking points are Eden Hazard being suspended from the Chelsea squad for missing training Monday and Ashley Young out of the squad yet again due to diving and poor form.
They're off from SB.
I just finished cooking brekkies.
Morning, MUR - I had a late night, so I'm just waking up and joining you for the 10 am kickoffs.
The FA Cup First Round has started this weekend.
In an early match Grimsby drew 0-0 vs Scunny
Oldham have taken the lead vs Wolves and Orient have vs Southport , and Crewe vs Wycombe
Good morning , Bob. I went to bed early and woke up early. Cooked brekkies, responded to trivia questions, took Elizabeth grocery shopping, and walked Sparky.
Bolton have taken the lead vs Evil Millwall.
The Evil Blades take the lead at Colchester and Braintree take the lead vs Newport.
Oreint two up vs Southport.
Good on you, mate. I'll take a look at the Trivia shortly.
Stvenage take the lead vs Pompey, to the dismay of UWS, Southend take the lead at Morecambe and None Too Wise and St. Albans take a shock lead vs Jayne Mansfield.
I hope you had a great night out. I scored three out of four, but think I am four for four.
Southend two up at Morecambe and Looking Foolish while Gateshead have a surprise lead at Oxford Shoes. Rotherham take the lead vs Bradford.
Lampard booked for a nasty trip on Shane Long
Oooh - one in the goolies for Mulumbu.
Lee Clark will be pleased that Brum have a much needed lead on his return to Hudders
Missed that. Those hurt.
Someone will be pleased that Celtic won 1-4 at Ross County
The Evil Blades two up at Colchester
Sotton with the first Prem goal of the day as they take the lead vs Hull City
Schneiderlin with the goal.
Surprisingly , soccernet does not have an update for Charlton vs Leeds.
Pretty boring match so far. I may go make a bagel and some coffee for meself.
That's the usual blinkered Soccer net thinking.
Liverpool are two up vs Fulham
Agreed. It's really rubbish. Enjoy brekkies.
Yacob booked and Chelsea have a free kick
Myhill pushes out a free kick from OScar for a corner.
AnAmoriebieta OG and a goal by Skrtel have put Liverpool two up.
Sotton two up vs Hull City
Rickie Lambert with a goal from the spot.
Blackpool take the lead vs Ipswich and Milwall tie it up at the Reebok. Middlesbrough take the lead vs Watford. Hudders tie it up vs Brum/
Southport make it interesting at Orient as they score and now trail 2-1.
Liverpool now three up vs Fulham
Adam Lalana has put the Saints three up vs the Tame Tigers
Forest take the lead at The Crisps in a local derby promotion battle.
Brighton take the lead vs Blackburn
BUGGER !Suarez scored and is cutting into my GBB's lead.
Watford tie it up at the Riverside.
Brentford two up vs Staines.
Brentford now three up.
The Fake Dons take the lead vs Halifax
I think Palace vs Everton was a late kickoff.
GOAL !!! ETOO GIVES CHELSEA THE LEAD AS WE ENTER STOPPAGE TIME. GREAT SAVE BY MYHILL FROM HAZARD AND RIDGEWELL FAILED TO CLEAR, ALLOWING ETOO TO SCORE HIS FIRST PREM GOAL
GOAL! The Baggies were mere moments away from going in level but Eto'o nips in to poach one off Ridgewell.
1-0 Blues!
Three minutes of stoppage time and Hazard should help his cause with the gaffer after being suspended earlier this week.
Forest two up at the Foxes.
Shane Long booked for a barge on JT. Rather harsh as JT was obstructing him.
Bolton now lead Millwall 2-1 as it's halftime at SB thanks to that scrappy goal from Etoo.
Wahay - Bolton take the lead 2-1 against Evil Millwall. Leeds back up to 9th.
Bob will be pleased that Derby have taken the lead vs Not a Big Club.
I am very pleased.
Should have been watching Liverpool. They're running riot over Fulham 3-0 with goals from Skrtel, Suarez and an o.g.
Curtains for Jol?
It depends upon how Stoke and Norwich do.
The second half is underway from SB.
WAY HAY! Leeds have taken the lead at Charlton. Bob doing the jig on Cottage Street?
Ross with another one for the Whites. Bob will be delighted.
Wahay! It's that man Ross again - his 10th of the season. Definitely doing the Leeds United calypso!
Back up to 8th for us - only a point out of the playoffs spots.
Jayne Mansfield 1-2 up at St. Albans after trailing early.
Chelsea should have been two up after a superb pass from Oscar, but a poor touch from Hazard prevented him from putting Chelsea two up.
Stevenage two up vs Pompey in the Cup as the 2010 finalists look to be exiting early on. UWS will not be pleased.
Derby two up vs Not a Big Club and Bournemouth take a surprise lead at table topping Burnley.
Will you be around for the action tomorrow? The first match is at 7 AM EDT. I may skip the first match due to the ridiculously early kickoff.
Liverpool now four up vs Fulham
OH! What a save by Cech from a header by Shane Long. Actually off the post from a great cross and run from Amalfitano.
I may have to have a lie in, mate. I'm sorry to be so distracted from the footer these days but there are big, big things going on in my life. Good things.
Just over from Lampard.
I congratulate you for that. Well done, mate.
Hull Citypull one back at St. Mary's as they trail 3-1.
Surarez has a brace as my GBB's lead is in jeopardy. Yannick Sagbo with the Hull City goal.
GOAL !!! SHANE LONG TIES IT UP FOR THE BAGGIES OFF A CORNER.
GOAL! The Baggies have equalized!!!!!
Long with the strike, of course.
1-1!
Cech pushed out a header from MacAuley off the corner and Shane Long reacted quicker than anyone else as he headed in the rebound. It's 1-1 at the Bridge.
Brighton now two up vs Blackburn
Crawley take the lead at Hednesford.
Gooners must be delighted with that goal from Shane Long.
Bugger - Charlton have equalized. Grrr!
Demba Ba on for Frankie Lampard.
Sorry Bob. It hasn't up on soccernet.
Just on the stroke of half-time. Grrr!
Desmond at Colchester as the Essex club have come from two down vs the Evil Blades.
Oh my - the Baggies have taken the lead!!!!!
WAY HAY! SESSIGNON SCORES FROM THE BAGGIES ON TYHE BREAK AS IT IS A RARE CLANGER FROM CECH
A late kickoff at The Valley?
What a howler from Cech - couldn't save a fairly tame effort from Sessi-whatever.
Yes - it seems to have been a 3:30 pm kickoff for some reason.
Joe Mou about to lose at SB in the Prem for the first time in 66 attempts?
Soccernet says it's halftime at The Valley, but says it Leeds are one up.
Both late kickoffs in London SE. Transportation issues?
Brackley Town take a shock lead at Gillingham in the Cup.
Weird - 365 has Stewart scoring for Charlton in the 45th minute. I hope that Soccernet is correct.
Lee Clark must be delighted that Brum have taken a much needed 1-2 lead on his return to Hudders
Mikkel for Azpi and Mata for Oscar
Chesterfield have taken the lead vs Daventry Town. Not exactly smoking the opposition.
Ipswich tie it up at Blackpool.
A happy return to SB for Steve Clarke, who was Joe Mou's assistant in the first spell at SB.
Pompey score at Stevenage as they trail 2-1 and Jayne Mansfield now 1-4 up at St. Albans after trailing early on.
Gateshead two up at Oxford.
Orient lead Southport 5-1.
Oh - how has that stayed out!!!
The Baggies desperately holding on as MyHill saved superbly then the rebound was blocked for a corner. Finally kadoomphed away after about six blocked shots.
Shane Long , the scoring hero, replaced by Anichebe.
Leandro Bacuna has given Villa the lead vs Cardiff.
Oh - Willian has put his header over the top!
Chelski really pressing for the winner.
Willian heads over with a free header in the six yard box.
Jim Morrison on for Sessignon as both scorers have been subbed.
It will seem like an eternity for former assistant and Chelsea player, Steve Clarke.
Amalfitano booked for a foul on Ramires.
Sorry Bob. You are correct about the score at the Valley. it listed the correct score on the match details.
All of the details are rather fuzzy on 365 as well. I've Googled the match to see what's going on/why they started late. Nothing.
Jayne Mansfield have come from behind to lead 1-6 at St. Albans, who are basically screwed.
BUGGER! The Evil Blades have taken a 2-3 lead at Colchester
Villa now two up vs Cardiff.
YESSSSSSSS!!!!!!!
Ross has scored a penalty almost straight from the kick-off of the second half!
WAY HAY! Leeds are back in the lead.
Brum now 1-3 up on Lee Clarke's return to Hudders.
Burnley tie it up vs Bournemouth and Brighton are now three up vs Blackburn.
I want a Ross hat-trick now!
Goran Popov, the Macedonian, on for Amalfitano.
Me too.
Kozak with the second Villa goal.
Four minutes of stoppage time.
HOLD ON BAGGIES!
BUGGER! A SUPERB BREAK BY THE BAGGIES AND BRUNT BALLOONS A SHOT OVER.
Oh - Brunt could have killed it off. Went for glory.
Sotton now 4-1 up vs Hull City
They're almost there now.
Ipswich now 1-2 up at Blackpool.
Derby now three up vs Not a Big Club.
Jayne now 1-8 up at St. Albans.
Luverly.
Oh my! Andre Marriner has given a late, late penalty that may save Chelski's bacon.
Very soft there.
BLOODY HELL ! HOW IS THAT A PENALTY? RAMIRES DOVE IN THE BOX AND I WONDER IF THE OFFICIALS HAVBE BEEN BRIBED.
Eden Hazard to step up with the penalty.
Ridgewell talks himself into the book.
Hazard strokes it home easily. Desmond!
Oh - it's kicking off now. What on earth!
BLOODY HELL !!! HAZARD TIES IT UP IN THE FIANL SECONDS AND NOW A FIGHT HAS BROKEN OUT.
Crazy stuff here - Ivanovic is getting a yellow.
Villa have finished 2-0 winners against Cardiff.
Incompetent officiating from Andre, who has lost control of the match. The yellow card is out, but not sure who has been booked.
And now Marriner blows for full time. The Baggies not happy chappies.
I'm off for a shower and to make a cake for a Cake Party this afternoon.
It finishes Desmond at the Bridge as Andre gifted Chelsea a point and stole two from the Baggies.
Cheers Bob. Have a great day,
Ipswich take a late 2-3 lead at Blackpool.
Ipswich have won by that score at Blackpool.
Watford now lead 1-2 at The Riverside.
NBC now off to Selhurst Park as it is 0-0 vs Everton late on
Baines into the wall.
NOW Gareth Barry is fouled inches outside the box.
Middlesbrough make it Desmond vs Watford.
Palace hanging on for dear life as Everton win a corner.
DElafeiu curls a shot just wide from the corner. Three minutes of stoppage time./
A draw would be a huge setback for the Toffees in their fight to be up near the top. Palace would be level on points and gd with Sunderland.
Moxey down injured after a clash of heads with Seamus Coleman.
This would be Palace's first clean sheet of the season.
BUGGER. CHARLTON SCORE TO MAKE IT DESMOND VS LEEDS. SORRY BOB.
A lengthy stoppage due to the injury to Moxey
A standing ovation for Moxey as he is able to walk off rather woozy
The match finally ends at Selhurst Park and Palace surprisingly hold the Toffees 0-0. Someone will not be pleased.
WAY HAY! LEEDS ARE BACK IN THE LEAD AS THEY NOW LEAD 2-3 AT THE VALLEY.
WOW! The Doc called for a hat-trick from ross and that is what just happened.
WOW! Leeds won 2-4 at the valley as Ross has a quadruple. Bob will be delighted.
It's 0-0 at Carrow Road after 28 minutes. Dour as expected.
GOAL ! RAVEL MORRISON GIVES THE HAMMERS THE LEAD. REALLY POOR CANARIES DEFENDING. MARKNOBLE PLAYED RAT DOWN THE LEFT HE PASSED TO NOLAN WHOSE SHOT WAS BLOCKED . NOLAN KEPT THE BALL IN PLAY AND SQUARED IT OFF FOR MORRISON TO SCORE EASILY FROM CLOSE RANGE.,
Three minutes of stoppage time.
The Hammers lead by one at the half amidst a chorus of boos at Carrow Road.
PENALTY CANARIES AND A LUCKY BREAK .
GOAL ! 1-1 AS GARY HOOPER SCORES FROM THE SPOT. HIS FIRST OR THE CANRIES SINCE SIGNING FROM CELTIC. BLASTED DOWN THE MIDDLE.
The Canaries had created nothing the entire match then get a lucky break as Jussi fumbled a routine cross , then tripped Hooper when trying to gather the ball.
Norwich is still in the drop zone, but now behind Stoke on goal difference.
oH! Off the bar from Jonny Howson from 30 yards out as Leroy Fer tackled a Hammers defender. Kevin Nolan is booked for conceding a free kick seconds after that.
GOAL !!! 2-1 CANARIES AS SNODDY SCORES OFF THE RESULTING FREE KICK. CURLED BRILLIANTLY OVER THE WALL AND INTO THE CORNER.
Bob will be delighted that the LUFC connection resulted in that goal. Howson had a shot come off the bar that led to the free kick and Snoddy scored the free kick.
That goal moves Norwich out of the drop zone and up to 15th place. Stoke now in the drop zone.
GOAL !!!!LEROY FER SEALS THE VICTORY FOR NORWICH WITH A GOAL IN STOPPAGE TIME. A GREAT FINSIH AS FER GOT THE BALL FROM A CLEARANCE FROM COLLINS OFF THE GOAL KICK AND FER WENT PAST THOMKINS BEFORE SCORING WITH A GREAT FINSH.
That's it as Norwich defeat the Hammers 3-1. Yellows will be delighted , but John will be disappointed. That's it for me over and out.
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