Bournemouth vs Stoke City: Preview & Prediction
Bournemouth could close to within two points of their opponents Stoke with a win on Saturday as the visitors seek to avoid a fourth consecutive defeat. The Cherries are currently five points above the drop zone after last weekend’s 2-0 defeat at home to Arsenal, but will fancy their chances of picking up points against Mark Hughes’ out of form side. Eddie Howe’s men do need to improve their results at their south coast home too,...
Premier League Valentine’s Day Themed Squad: Dating Baines, Victor Roses & more
With Valentine’s Day coming up on Sunday, we at Shoot decided that we would come up with a love-themed Premier League squad, with a chairman, manager and stadium. Yes, of course we’ve updated some names so they fit into the criteria by being as imaginative as we can, but Jason ‘Puncheon above your weight’ is brilliant, right? Let us know @_shootfootball if you think any other names could have made it into our...
Stoke City’s lack of goals in their last five matches is inexcusable
It’s safe to say it hasn’t been the greatest month or so for Stoke. The last five games have resulted in a hat-trick of 3-0 defeats and exits from both cup competitions. It might sound like common sense with the facts above, but the period has seen a huge problem with not only keeping goals out, but scoring them at the other end. The former you can sort of understand with captain Ryan Shawcross out injured, Geoff Cameron on the...
Stoke City’s Valentine Star: Who is the Potters’ most loved player?
Name: Bojan Position: Forward There is a trio of players that could have been awarded this feat. Ryan Shawcross has always been at the heart of Stoke City’s defence and Potters’ fans hearts, meanwhile Marko Arnautovic is currently enjoying his most fruitful spell at the Britannia Stadium this season. But the club’s ultimate Valentine’s Day date would have to be Bojan. The 25-year-old, who has just one...
Premier League Valentine’s Day Themed Squad: Dating Baines, Victor Roses & more
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Premier League Round-Up: Leicester City soar five points clear at the summit
In the top of the table clash; Leicester took another big step towards a Premier League title with a 3-1 triumph over Manchester City at the Etihad. Robert Huth poked the Foxes ahead after just three minutes and early in the second-half Riyad Mahrez’s skilful strike doubled their lead. Huth grabbed a brace on the hour to send the visitors into dreamland before Sergio Aguero pulled back a late consolation for the hosts. Claudio...