Amos Murphy

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Articles by Amos Murphy

Deadline Day Folklore - When Peter Odemwingie got locked out at QPR

Deadline Day Folklore: When Peter Odemwingie rocked up to Loftus Road only to get locked out

It was the deadline day era of microphones shoved through car windows, groups of supporters outside stadiums and everlasting speculation about who will sign…

02/02/2026

No, Man City won’t win the quadruple – but they might still win a lot of trophies

Galloping through an already wounded cavalry, Phil Foden charged at the Borussia Mönchengladbach defensive line in the style of a mid-16th century knight on…

20/03/2021

Five of the best Champions League last 16 ties involving English sides

Back after a two month long hiatus, everybody’s favourite continental cup competition returns this week. Resuming at the last 16 stage, the first knockout…

16/02/2021

Rating the Euro 2020 chances of the 6 Englishmen to net 10 + PL goals this season

England has something of an embarrassment of riches in attacking areas at the moment, meaning it will be no easy task for Three Lions…

10/02/2021

Will Guardiola allow Ederson to join the long list of South American goalscoring keepers?

Shadowed by the Kop, Ilkay Gundogan stood desolate. The hopes of a first league victory at Anfield in just under twenty years had sailed…

09/02/2021

A tale of two keepers: How signing Emiliano Martinez transformed Aston Villa’s fortunes

Stumbling into the goal in front of the Holte End, Aston Villa’s Premier League survival flashed before the eyes of Ørjan Nyland. A whipped…

07/02/2021

Why Aymeric Laporte’s return further strengthens Man City’s title charge

Trudging off the pitch at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, the weather was dull and the mood even more so. Manchester City’s title challenge appeared…

03/02/2021