Assessing the race to secure Champions League qualification
The race to secure a top four finish and Champions League qualification looks set to be one of the defining narratives of the season’s…
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Ranking the five Premier League partnerships with the most goal combinations
Tottenham forwards Son Heung-Min and Harry Kane have been one of the Premier League’s most dangerous double-acts in recent seasons, with the dovetailing duo…
Why Manchester United have no divine right to be successful or be considered a ‘big club’
In March of 2014, Manchester United were flailing under new boss David Moyes, struggling to keep pace with the top six and generally looking…
90s Hitmen: A Brazilian finisher supreme, Sonny Anderson
The greatest era in the history of Olympique Lyonnais came in the first decade of the new millennium, a period of unprecedented domestic dominance…
Premier League preview: Eight talking points ahead of the weekend’s action
Each week we preview the Premier League’s weekend action and discuss some of the division’s major talking points. Pep Guardiola and Antonio Conte renew…
Five answers to Manchester United’s prayers as their mediocrity continues
As recently as last summer, things seemed to be finally on the up for Manchester United. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was about to become the…
Champions League Awards: Mbappe’s moment, brilliant Bernardo, and Salah’s San Siro record
Our Champions League awards honour the best – and worst – of the midweek European action. Moment of the Week It was impossible to…
Champions League Team of the Week
The UEFA Champions League returned this week with the first round of last-16 fixtures, some of the tournament favourites all in action as Manchester…
Leicester, West Ham, and breaking the Premier League’s glass ceiling
Leicester and West Ham shared the spoils in the Premier League at the weekend, a clash between two teams with grand ambitions of upsetting…
Ranking the 8 managers to record 50 wins in the Champions League
Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool moved a huge step closer to the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday evening, securing a 2-0 win at Inter Milan…
Five of Liverpool’s best Champions League wins against Italian teams
Liverpool travel to face Inter Milan in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Wednesday evening, a clash between two of…
Champions League talking points: City’s search for success, Mbappe meets his suitors
The UEFA Champions League returns this week with the commencement of the knockout stages, the first set of last-16 fixtures promising some enthralling European…
MVPs: Every PL clubs key man as we enter the business end of the season
We’re approaching the business end of the Premier League season with plenty to play for at both ends of the table as we reach…
Young Guns: Five PL players enjoying breakthrough seasons in 21/22
The 2021/22 season has seen several bright prospects make their mark in the Premier League, a number of names enjoying seasons of real breakthrough.…
Rating every Manchester United captain of the Premier League era
Harry Maguire’s status as Manchester United captain has again been called into question, the centre-back’s poor performances having led to calls for change at…
How Liverpool successfully navigated through AFCON and emerged stronger than ever
With every competition well underway, it seems inconceivable to think that Liverpool were being written off by many pundits and fans at the start…
Five of the worst value for money Man United signings of the post-Fergie era
Manchester United’s search for success in the post-Sir Alex Ferguson era has been a struggle, with the club having failed to win the Premier…
90s Hitmen: Hristo Stoichkov – Barcelona’s Balkan bull
The art of unpredictability can be a potent weapon for forwards. Hristo Stoichkov had it in abundance. Stoichkov was so utterly unpredictable that those…