Archive for August, 2008

Chelsea 1-1 Tottenham

Sunday, August 31st, 2008 Posted in Chelsea, Premiership, Tottenham Hotspur | No Comments »

A resolute Tottenham earned their first point of the season as they held a frustrated Chelsea to a draw. Michael Essien hit the bar for Chelsea before they went ahead ... Read more..

Arsenal 3-0 Newcastle

Sunday, August 31st, 2008 Posted in Newcastle, Arsenal, Premiership | No Comments »

Arsenal striker Robin van Persie scored a brace as his side found some of their irresistible form to beat Newcastle. Van Persie powered in a spot-kick after Charles N'Zogbia handled ... Read more..

Everton 0-3 Portsmouth

Sunday, August 31st, 2008 Posted in Everton, Portsmouth, Premiership | No Comments »

Jermain Defoe struck twice as Portsmouth secured their first win of the season at Everton. Defoe scored on the turn after 12 minutes, then set up Glen Johnson for a ... Read more..

Hull 0-5 Wigan

Sunday, August 31st, 2008 Posted in Hull City, Wigan Athletic, Premiership | No Comments »

An Amr Zaki brace ensured Wigan picked up their first points of the season as they cruised to victory away at Hull. The 25-year-old Egyptian stroked home Antonio Valencia's cross ... Read more..

West Ham 4-1 Blackburn

Sunday, August 31st, 2008 Posted in Blackburn, West Ham Utd, Premiership | No Comments »

Blackburn missed the chance to go top of the Premier League as manager Paul Ince suffered a first defeat as Rovers boss at his former club West Ham. Calum Davenport ... Read more..