Why the North London Derby is the best neighbourly dispute bar none
In strictly geographical terms, there are 20 derbies that will play out twice-over in the Premier League this season, and this weekend heralds the…
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Arsenal v Spurs – NLD Combined XI
Arsenal take on Tottenham in the Premier League this weekend with both teams having started the season in strong form. The north London rivals…
90s Hitmen: Croatia’s clinical genius, Davor Suker
Croatia boast some of the most recognisable colours in international football, the infamous chequerboard red and white having lit up several major tournaments since…
TAA next? – Five great PL players criminally underused by England managers
Trent Alexander-Arnold’s exclusion from the England squad has caused headlines this week, with the Liverpool defender returning to his club having failed to feature…
Five Premier League players that smashed it during the international break
September’s international break provided the final preparations for this winter’s World Cup in Qatar, as Premier League stars travelled far and wide to represent…
Ranking the top 10 teams in Europe for attendance so far this season
Fans are the lifeblood of the game and each week thousands upon thousands of supporters pack into the ground across Europe’s top five leagues.…
Happy Birthday Francesco Totti: The eighth King of Rome
On September 27th 1976, Francesco Totti was first delivered to the eternal city of Rome and presumably he emerged kicking and screaming, and presumably…
Five 2023 free agents who will attract Premier League interest
Premier League clubs might boast financial resources that make the rest of Europe jealous with envy, but England’s top clubs will still be on…
Iconic Performances: Michael Owen in Munich
The term ‘Golden Generation’ has been banded around international football more times than we care to count, the collective reference for a group of…
Five Man United players who have rediscovered their best form under Erik ten Hag
Manchester United appear to be on the rise under Erik ten Hag after a challenging start to the season, with several shoots of recovery…
Appreciating the six players to reach 100 Premier League goals without scoring a penalty
The Premier League’s ‘100 club’ is a fabled group of English football’s finest, a collection of great goalscorers who have scored a century of…
Erling Haaland: The goal-scoring freak who is subverting the norms and stretching our belief
There comes a point early in every football supporter’s life when we discover that Pele scored over a thousand goals across his career. It’s…
Ranking the 20 Premier League clubs by the size of their stadium
The Premier League is the most watched league in world football and each weekend thousands of fans gather at stadia across the country to…
Five Premier League players proving their critics wrong right now
Premier League footballers are tasked with performing under an intense spotlight, with each and every performance subject to scrutiny. Pundits and fans alike each…
10 Premier League summer signings who have been brilliant so far this season
Premier League clubs again spent extraordinary sums on new arrivals during the summer, breaking the record for a single transfer window. The 20 Premier…
Premier League Awards: Superb Son and Arsenal’s record-breaker
Our weekly Premier League awards honour the best – and worst – of the football action from the weekend. Moment of the Week There…
Premier League Team of the Week – Matchday 8
Each week we delve through the Premier League’s weekend action and compile our divisional Team of the Week from the fixtures’ finest performances. Just…
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. Saliba is the real deal…