Man United gallop towards title
LONDON, England ● Manchester United moved a step closer to the Premier League title after Ryan Giggs’ late goal sealed a 2-0 win at Queens Park Rangers that moved Alex Ferguson’s side 15 points clear at the top of the table. Giggs, who was making his 999th appearance in senior football, struck in the 80th [...]
Frustrating draw City at QPR
LONDON, England ● Manchester City started life without Mario Balotelli with a frustrating goalless draw away to Premier League basement club Queens Park Rangers on Tuesday. Balotelli was missing as he concluded the details of his move to AC Milan after City had accepted the Italian club’s reported £19 million ($30 million) offer for the [...]
New TFC coach Nelsen leaves QPR after City game
TORONTO, Ont. ● Ryan Nelsen will start his new job as coach of Major League Soccer’s Toronto FC on Feb. 1. The 35-year-old defender from New Zealand will play his last game for Queens Park Rangers of the English Premier League at home against defending champion Manchester City on Jan. 29, Toronto said Tuesday. He [...]
Cole denies Remy winner at debut
LONDON, England ● Joe Cole scored his first West Ham United goal since January 2002 to prevent Loic Remy from netting a precious winning goal on his Queens Park Rangers debut at Upton Park on Saturday. Remy started for QPR after his £8 million ($12.8 million, 9.6 million euros) move from Marseille and took just [...]
QPR hold on against Spurs
LONDON, England ● Harry Redknapp’s Queens Park Rangers gained a valuable point in their battle against relegation by holding Tottenham Hotspur, the manager’s former club, to a scoreless draw at Loftus Road on Saturday. QPR goalkeeper Julio Cesar produced a number of outstanding saves to deny Tottenham the chance to move to within three points [...]
Controversial win Baggies at QPR
LONDON, England ● A controversial Robert Green own goal proved the winner as Queens Park Rangers slumped to another defeat to return to the foot of the Premier League. Baggies captain Chris Brunt fired the visitors ahead with a low shot from distance. Four minutes after the break West Brom doubled their lead [...]
Redknapp blasts over-paid QPR flops
NEWCASTLE, England ● QPR manager Harry Redknapp has slammed his QPR flops as over-paid under-achievers after the west London side’s 1-0 defeat at Newcastle on Saturday. Redknapp was seething with his players in the aftermath of his first defeat since officially taking over from Mark Hughes last month and the former Tottenham boss claimed too [...]
QPR equals worst start to season
LONDON, England ● Queens Park Rangers equalled the Premier League’s longest ever winless start to a season as they failed to overcome Aston Villa in a 1-1 draw in Harry Redknapp’s first home match at the helm. The west Londoners have now failed to a collect victory from any of their opening 15 [...]
Redknapp replaces fired Mark Hughes
LONDON, England ● Harry Redlnapp has been appointed as the replacement of the earlier fired Mark Hughes at Queens Park Rangers, reports the Daily Mail. Redknapp will officially take the reigns on Sunday after Hughes’s assistant manager Mark Bowen has taken Rangers, winless and rock-bottom of the Barclays Premier League, to Old Trafford today with [...]
