Noughties Nines: Miroslav Klose – World Cup icon
Miroslav Klose carved a unique legacy in football. A regular – if often unremarkable – goalscorer at club level, Klose was a forward who…
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Player Profile: Bundesliga beast, Victor Boniface
Bayer Leverkusen have been one of Europe’s most impressive sides across the season’s opening weeks and it’s fair to say Victor Boniface has been…
Every Premier League club’s fastest player in 2023/24
The Premier League is crammed full of quality players these days, but it’s also full of incredible athletes with lightning speed. The latest numbers…
The Premier League players with the worst big chance conversion rates in 2023/24 so far
There are some Premier League players who you just know will devour even a half decent chance in front of goal. The likes of…
Gianfranco Zola: The little genius who dropped jaws and opened minds
It is incumbent when writing about the career of any footballer to include details of his appearances and overall tally of goals, his C.V.…
The players with the most Premier League own goals
Own goals are one of football’s most embarrassing individual moments, as a player inadvertently hands the opposition side a huge helping hand. Throughout the…
Five pre-season perceptions that already look wrong
Things can change quickly in football and already this season we’ve seen several Premier League pre-season perceptions proved very, very wrong. Pre-season takes have…
Noughties Nines: Thierry Henry – Premier League King
Thierry Henry was not your conventional number nine. So much so, he felt his rightful domain was away from the penalty area, roaming around…
Ranking the 10 best English players playing abroad
More English footballers than ever appear to be heading abroad, with a number of big names having departed the comforts of the Premier League…
Five fixtures to watch during November’s international break
We’re reached the final international break of the calendar year and it promises to be a big one, as Euro 2024 qualification reaches its…
Football Manager 2024: The game’s best wonderkids!
Unearthing the next big thing is one of the best aspects of Football Manager, as in-game coaches look to find – and develop –…
Most wins by managers after 50 Premier League games
Erik ten Hag celebrated his 50th Premier League game in charge of Manchester United at the weekend, with the Dutchman’s side earning a 1-0…
Most goals by Premier League players aged 21 or under this season
A number of Premier League players aged 21 or under are making their mark this season, with a next generation of goalscorers shining for…
The five oldest goalscorers in Premier League history
Thiago Silva has aged like a fine wine and the Chelsea defender showed he has still got it after becoming one of the Premier…
Premier League Awards: Superb Sterling, Ice-cool Cole
Our weekly Premier League awards honour the best – and worst – of the football action from the weekend. Moment of the Week What.…
Premier League weekend: Five things we learned
Following the latest round of Premier League action we look at five things we learned from the weekend fixtures. Crisis? What crisis? Manchester United’s…
Premier League Team of the Week – Matchday 12
Each week we delve through the Premier League action and compile our divisional Team of the Week from the fixtures’ finest performances. Premier League…
Tweets of the Week: Paul Merson gets the last laugh as Trippier confronts fans
Here are the best tweets from the world of football as we head into the international break. Kieran Trippier says he was just “having…