Premier League: Five Wins for your Accumulator

There are some mouth watering clashes on the cards this weekend as the Premier League calms down a little bit after the drama of the Manchester derby.

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Is Darren Bent being frozen out? (Video)

Paul Lambert may claim there is nothing untoward behind Darren Bent’s absence from his side, but something is not right.

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Premier League preview

Matchweek 15 highlights key moments in the games West Ham v Chelsea, Norwich v Sunderland, Fulham v Tottenham and QPR v Aston Villa.

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No fluke to Baggies great start

West Brom’s excellent start to the season is by no means a fluke – but a culmination of several factors necessary to achieve evolution in the Premier League.

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Baggies show no signs of slowing down (Video)

A magnificent 3-0 win at home to Liverpool on the opening day of the season was a dream start for West Brom, but who could honestly say that they expected the Baggies’ impressive form to continue through to December?

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Can Darren Bent's return fire Villa to safety?

Aston Villa are a football club with a massive history but, as has been proved in the past, no club is too big to go down.

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McClean death threats

You may have heard that the Sunderland midfielder James McClean chose not to wear a Remembrance Day Poppy in the match against Everton, and that he was the only player in the League to do so.

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Shola Ameobi to shine for Nigeria (Video)

Having just made his international debut for Nigeria, Shola Ameobi has reignited a potential headache for Alan Pardew come the African Cup of Nations in January.

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Is Ellis’ Patience running Short?

When Martin O’Neill took over at Sunderland in December last year many people thought he was going to be their saviour and establish them as a mid-table, European competition chasing side, I know I did, but now 11 months down the line the club are struggling towards the bottom end of the table and struggling in front of goal, which is a real cause for concern for all Sunderland fans.

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Why no sacking reports for O’Neill?

With the Premiership set to hit the 10 game mark, barring Sunderland and Reading due to a waterlogged pitch back August, it can be said that two teams, with the players at the respective managers disposal, don’t deserve to be involved in a relegation dogfight.

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Bendtner to make his mark in Italy (Video)

Nicklas Bendtner is a player who seems to have been around forever.  Yet, at only 24 years of age, we can expect to be hearing his name for a few more years to come.

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Tyne-Wear Derby? Goals, Goals, Goals? (video)

In my opinion the Tyne-Wear derby is one of the top three derbies in the country.  The north east is a part of the country where football is a way of life and the result of Sunday’s game will mean a great deal to so many of those that occupy the area surrounding Sunderland and Newcastle.

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Football's Journeymen : Ian Harte (Video)

What a CV this man has. He's been to the most unlikely of places!

Leeds United, Levante, Sunderland, Blackpool, Carlisle United and most recently and probably lastly, Reading. 

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The goal machine (VIDEO)

He hasn’t got that Hollywood name. He doesn’t dress to make a fashion statement and he isn’t a well known international player, but Stephen Fletcher does know where the goal is.

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The History of Sunderland AFC

Also known as The Black Cats, Sunderland Association Football Club formed in 1879, and in their long history have won six First Division titles, two FA Cups and are currently in the Premier League. The nickname Black Cat comes after many years of the team being known by a variety of nicknames, including The Rokerites, as well as The Roker Men which were popular names during the club’s time playing at Roker Park.

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