Premier/Championship Leagues

Sunderland will look to return to winning ways when they take on struggling Portsmouth on Saturday.

Dec 11, 2009 - Alex Churcher

Chelsea is a perennial powerhouse in the Premier League. However their meager beginning solidified their later history.

Dec 7, 2009 - Nathan Collier

Fulham's Bobby Zamora was the difference between the sides as Sunderland failed to end their poor run of results away from the Stadium of Light.

Dec 6, 2009 - Alex Churcher

Fulham and Sunderland lock horns with both teams trying to climb up the Premier League table and challenge for European Qualification.

Dec 4, 2009 - Alex Churcher

The Merseyside Derby, pitching Liverpool rivals Everton FC and Liverpool FC against each other, is the oldest derby in the first division of English football.

Dec 4, 2009 - Stephen Lunn

Liverpool will be looking to avoid a potential banana skin when they visit the Stadium of Light to face an improving Sunderland side.

Dec 3, 2009 - Alex Churcher

Wigan Athletic returned to Premier League action after a near record defeat against Tottenham and inflicted more away day misery on Sunderland.

Dec 2, 2009 - Alex Churcher

Arsenal suffered another Premier League setback after defeat against Sunderland heaped more pressure on their faltering title challenge.

Dec 2, 2009 - Alex Churcher

Sunderland are looking to maintain their imposing record at the Stadium of Light while Arsenal try to stay in contention to win the Premier League title race.

Dec 2, 2009 - Alex Churcher

Wigan are looking to bounce back after their defeat against Tottenham while Sunderland are trying to improve their inconsistent away record.

Dec 1, 2009 - Alex Churcher

Liverpool stole all three points in the 212th Merseyside derby, but the performance was far from convincing.

Nov 30, 2009 - Richard Oldale

Didier Drogba scored twice to send out a title warning for Chelsea, with an incisive close range volley and a superb free-kick late on.

Nov 29, 2009 - Matt Haynes

Liverpool grabbed all three points in the 212th Merseyside derby with a fortuitous win over their local rivals.

Nov 29, 2009 - Richard Oldale

Everton host Liverpool at Goodison Park on Sunday in the 212th Merseyside Derby - a match both teams can ill-afford to lose.

Nov 28, 2009 - Richard Oldale

After Liverpool crashed out of the Champions League, obvious questions will be asked about the continued management of Rafa Benitez

Nov 25, 2009 - oliver Dinsmore

There is no doubt that Rafa Benitez has raised expectations since he came to Anfield but now he appears to have become a victim of his own success

Nov 24, 2009 - oliver Dinsmore

Wigan players have offered their fans a refund after being embarrassed, 9-1, by Tottenham

Nov 23, 2009 - Tom Ravenscroft

A superb free-kick from Barnsley's on-loan defender Carl Dickinson handed all three points to the Tykes against Cardiff at Oakwell.

Nov 21, 2009 - David Kuzio

Liverpool are still without a win in their last four English Premier League games as they are held to a 2-2 draw at Anfield by Manchester City.

Nov 21, 2009 - Richard Oldale

Liverpool host Manchester City at Anfield on Saturday in a game that heaps immense pressure on both managers.

Nov 19, 2009 - Richard Oldale

As the resumption of the Premier League looms closer, Arsene Wenger's options grow more limited.

Nov 18, 2009 - Martin Roberts

Arsene Wenger has been rocked by the news that his inspirational Dutch Forward Robin van Persie will miss over a month of action after injuring his ankle against Italy.

Nov 16, 2009 - Luke Raine

Over the years Manchester United have produced world class players who have worn the Number 7 shirt, who is the best ever?

Nov 15, 2009 - David Kuzio

Celtic and Rangers' hopes of a lucrative move to the English Premier League were quashed at a meeting of Premier League chairmen this week, so what now for the Old Firm?

Nov 14, 2009 - Ryan Miller

Footballers get a lot of grief for their constant diving, but there are occasions when they do suffer serious, some times career-threatening injuries.

Nov 13, 2009 - David Kuzio