Kieran Beckles Archives: 10/2011

Robin van Persie has branded claims his goal celebration against Chelsea could be construed as a Nazi salute as “totally ludicrous”. The Arsenal forward hit…

Queens Park Rangers manager Neil Warnock has praised Anton Ferdinand’s professionalism after a difficult week for the defender. Ferdinand has had to deal with widespread…

Gareth Bale’s brace helped Tottenham Hotspur move into fifth place following a comfortable victory over Queens Park Rangers at White Hart Lane. Goals from Bale…

Andy Carroll netted his second goal of the season to secure a straightforward victory for Liverpool over a lacklustre West Bromich Albion at The Hawthorns.…

Javier Hernández’s first-half goal was enough to hand Manchester United three points against Everton as Sir Alex Ferguson’s side closed the gap on their title…

Arsenal goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski fears he could miss out on a place in Poland’s squad at Euro 2012 unless he can secure regular first-team football…

Luis Suárez inspired a Liverpool comeback against Stoke City to book the Reds’ place in the Carling Cup quarter-finals. Suárez scored twice in the second…

Mario Balotelli scored twice as Manchester City inflicted Manchester United’s heaviest home defeat since 1955 to race five-points clear at the top of the table.…

Grant Holt’s second-half equaliser denied Liverpool victory after a battling performance from Norwich City them secured a crucial point in their bid to avoid relegation.…

Theo Walcott claims Arsenal have now rediscovered the confidence that had deserted them at the beginning of the season. The 22-year-old England international feels Arsène…

Kevin Doyle hailed a vital point for Wolves after Mick McCarthy’s men came from two goals down to salvage a dramatic late draw against Swansea…

Wales head coach Warren Gatland was critical of his side’s kicking display after they slumped to a 18-21 defeat by Australia to finish fourth at…

Sergio Aguero scored a vital 94th-minute winner to help Manchester City beat Villarreal and register their first ever Champions League victory on Tuesday. The La…

Sir Alex Ferguson was critical of Manchester United’s defending for Steven Gerrard’s opener after his side shared the points with Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday.…

Man-of-the-match Steven Gerrard leads by example Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish spoke of the boost which Steven Gerrard’s return from injury had given the club –…

Skipper Sam Warburton insists past results between Wales and France will have no bearing on the outcome of Saturday’s crunch World Cup semi-final. Warburton, 23,…

Mayor of London Boris Johnson insists motorists will not be banned from driving in the capital’s city centre during next summer’s Olympics. Johnson was responding…

Javier Hernández has agreed a new five-year contract at Manchester United following a superb debut season in the Premier League. The Mexico international, who joined…

The Republic of Ireland booked their place in the Euro 2012 play-offs with a nervous victory over Armenia at the Aviva Stadium on Tuesday. Richard…

Wales wing Shane Williams hailed a “massive” performance against Ireland as Warren Gatland’s men booked their place in next Saturday’s World Cup semi-finals. Williams, Mike…

Wales booked their place in the World Cup semi-finals with a stunning performance against Ireland on Saturday in Wellignton. Shane Williams, Mike Phillips and Jonathan…