Deep in the bowels of Ewood Park in the Autumn of 1996, Arsenal’s players took their seats in the dressing room at half-time as they awaited the manager’s appraisal of their efforts during the opening 45 minutes of a rather bland clash with Blackburn Rovers. The Gunners were a goal …

On the opening day of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, legendary football commentator Martin Tyler boarded a lift with former Premier League star Stan Collymore at Sao Paulo’s newly built Arena Corinthians. As the doors opened onto the commentary gantry the pair almost walked straight into Columbia legend Faustino …

All great stories are partial to a little embellishment. Bits are tagged on, fictional characters inserted here and there to add colour and drama. Woven into the epic tale of how Manchester United signed arguably their greatest ever player, is this same inconsistent narration that somehow makes the story as …

With Manchester City still dusting themselves off from a bruising Manchester Derby on Sunday evening, there are suddenly quite a few questions emerging about Pep Guardiola’s squad and the rebuild he now faces in the summer. That Pep possesses arguably the greatest attacking cohort of players in Premier League history …

It was a tense and finely poised round of Premier League action this weekend as teams start to look anxiously over their shoulders or enviously up the league table. Here is a look at five things we learned from the best of the action. Liverpool look to experience as James …

As another weekend of Premier League action passes us by, it’s time to take stock and decide which players were a help or a hindrance to their sides over the weekend. Hero: Dean Henderson In what was the very definition of a bonkers goal-line scramble at Bramall Lane on Saturday, …

It is hard to associate the Premier League with anything other than immense wealth, wonderful modern stadia, top class foreign players and managers showcased daily by the glitz and glamour of Sky Sports. However, football fans old enough to recall the breakaway and birth of the Premier League will tell …

The rise and rise of Wolverhampton Wanderers since their return to the Premier League in 2018 has been something truly outstanding to behold. Under the guidance of Nuno Espirito Santo, the boys in the famous old gold shirts have been an exhilarating and bold attacking force. Perhaps the player who …

Another lively weekend of Premier League football has come and gone as we enter March and stride towards the final third of the season. There was huge movement at the bottom of the league as the basement clubs start to scrap for some truly massive points in their bid for …

It was weekend of huge results at the top and bottom of the Premier League, as Liverpool’s unbeaten run came to a crashing halt, while Leicester, Chelsea, Manchester United and Spurs all dropped points in the race for the top four. Here’s a look at who the main heroes and …