Ex Liverpool defender Avi Cohen, the first ever Israeli footballer to play in England’s top division, has died after sustaining injuries in a motor cycle accident. The death of Cohen, 54, was announced by his son Tamir, who plays for Bolton Wanderers in the Premiership. Cohen made 24 appearances for Liverpool between 1979 and 1981. … Read more
Gareth Bale has had an excellent 2010 and the Welsh winger rounded it off with a stunning goal against Newcastle United on December 28, 2010.
Bale vs Newcastle- White Hart Lane- Spurs 2-0 Newcastle.
Tottenham, down to ten men in the game, attacked on the counter, and an excellent finish from Bale put paid to Newcastle’s ambitions of getting anything from the game.
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Newcastle 1-3 Manchester City ( Andy Carroll/ Gareth Barry, Carlos Tevez*2)
St.James’ Park- 26th December 2010- Boxing Day fixture.
Manchester City beat Newcastle United 3-1 at St.James’ Park to keep pace with rivals Manchester United. Two early goals from Barry and Tevez and a late strike from the latter were enough for Roberto Mancini’s City to claim victory on Tyneside on Boxing Day.