Category Archives: England

Glimmer of Hope or False Optimism?

Posted on February 17, 2015 by mattbristow271993

Leyton Orient skipper Nathan Clarke is determined to beat the drop but insist that they are taking every game as it comes. The O’s climbed off the bottom of League 1 with a 3-2 win away at Chesterfield on Saturday. … Continue reading →

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“We Must Start Again”

Posted on February 12, 2015 by mattbristow271993

After an eighth defeat in 11 games against Notts County on Tuesday, Fabio Liverani is quickly running out of games to save Leyton Orient from what seems an inevitable relegation. The O’s lost their ninth home game of the season … Continue reading →

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“We Want this to be Our Derby”

Posted on February 5, 2015 by mattbristow271993

Roberto Martinez wants his side to have all of the limelight after the Merseyside Derby with him announcing that “We Want this to be Our Derby”. Saturday’s tea time derby will be Martinez’s fourth but the former Wigan manager has … Continue reading →

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Preview: Who will it be White Point Lane For?

Posted on February 5, 2015 by mattbristow271993

Arsene Wenger’s Gunners travel to their North London neighbors Tottenham Hostspur for the Saturday lunchtime kick off. Wenger’s men are on the back of 5 consecutive wins including a 2-0 win at Manchester City in their last away Premier League … Continue reading →

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Where has my Team gone?

Posted on February 1, 2015 by mattbristow271993

Leyton Orient dropped further into relegation danger as Scunthorpe became the 8th team to leave Brisbane Road with all three points. Liam O’Neil put the Iron ahead as his curling shot beat O’s keeper, Gary Woods, before Gary McShefferey’s cross … Continue reading →

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Season is Now a Battle

Posted on January 29, 2015 by mattbristow271993

“The game showed that our ambitions need to be to fight until May and avoid relegation. Last season is the past and is forgotten, this season is a battle” were the words of Orient boss Fabio Liverani after his sides … Continue reading →

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Cod Army Take all Three Points

Posted on January 11, 2015 by mattbristow271993

Gareth Evans strike 30 seconds after half time moves Fleetwood up to ninth while Orient still languish in 20th. After back to back wins over Christmas, Orient looked to start 2015 as they ended it but straight from the restart … Continue reading →

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Hawks Fly Three Clear at the top

Posted on January 4, 2015 by mattbristow271993

Harlow regained top spot with a 3-1 home victory over Great Wakering Rovers after Needham Market’s game was postponed. Robbie Martin put the Essex side on their way stroking home after 9 minutes but the home side could not double … Continue reading →

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Spurs Strike Late…. Again

Posted on December 14, 2014 by mattbristow271993

Christian Ericksen’s 89 minute winner gave Spurs their 3rd win in 4 on the road. In similar fashion to Aston Villa and Hull City away it was a late goal which gave Tottenham the 3 points. Harry Kane headed Spurs … Continue reading →

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6 on the Bounce for Van Gaal’s United

Posted on December 14, 2014 by mattbristow271993

Manchester United continued their improved form with their 6th win on the spin thanks to goals from Wayne Rooney, Juan Mata and Robin Van Persie. Rooney and Mata gave United a 2-0 half time lead although Mata’s goal was offside. … Continue reading →

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