Premier League Team of the Week
The opening weekend of the 2021/22 season certainly didn’t disappoint as Premier League football returned with a bang, the very first fixture seeing newly-promoted…
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Premier League Weekly Awards: Brilliant Brentford, perfect Pogba, and Alonso’s set-piece special
Our weekly Premier League awards honour the best – and worst – of the football action from the weekend. Moment of the Week It’s…
The 10 players to have scored hat-tricks on the Premier League’s opening weekend
Bruno Fernandes began the new season in perfect style with an opening day hat-trick for Manchester United against Leeds, the midfielder’s treble seeing him…
Heroes and Villains: Premier League opening weekend
Following the weekend’s Premier League action, we pick out some of the heroes and villains from a fascinating set of opening results and performances.…
Remembering the seven times the reigning champions didn’t win their opening game
Manchester City’s defence of the Premier League title began in defeat this weekend, with the champions losing 1-0 at Tottenham in a disappointing display.…
Six of the most memorable debut goals in Premier League history
Premier League footballers will no doubt dream of scoring on their debuts for new sides, whilst there are few things that generate a buzz…
Picking the best Barcelona XI of the Lionel Messi era
Well, they really weren’t joking when they said all good things must come to an end, were they! Lionel Messi shocked the footballing world…
Player Analysis: How Romelu Lukaku can fire Chelsea to the title
In signing Romelu Lukaku from Inter Milan, Chelsea are acquiring one of the most complete centre-forwards in European football. He leaves Serie A as…
Five Premier League players with something to prove in 2021/22
For every Premier League footballer a new season is a blank page; a do-over. If they have an elite mentality then even a brilliant…
Five of the best opening day games in Premier League history
After a long, long wait, Premier League football is back. The 2021/22 season began this evening with newly-promoted Brentford running out convincing 2-0 winners…
Second time’s the charm – Five players who returned to their boyhood clubs with a point to prove
Whether it’s stunted development, a lack of opportunities or the innumerable obstacles of adolescence, there are a plethora of reasons why youth prospects don’t…
Five big money signings who smashed on it on their Premier League debut
Premier League clubs have once again been at the forefront of the transfer market this summer, with the likes of Manchester United, Manchester City,…
Eight questions ahead of the Premier League’s opening weekend
Premier League football returns this evening as Brentford take on Arsenal in the 2021/22 curtain-raiser, with each of England’s top tier sides heading into…
Our writers’ Premier League predictions for the 2021/22 season
The Premier League is back and ahead of the new season, our writers have made their best efforts to boldly predict the course of…
Five of the most devastating front threes of modern times
Lionel Messi’s move to Paris Saint-Germain has stunned world football, with the prospect of the forward adorning colours different to those of Barcelona now…
Premier League Season Preview part two: Liverpool – Wolves
The most watched league in world football is back as the Premier League returns this weekend with the start of the 2021/22 campaign. A…
Arsenal – Leicester: Premier League Season Preview part one
The most watched league in world football is back as the Premier League returns this weekend with the start of the 2021/22 campaign. A…
Rating the players with the highest combined transfer fees in football history
Rewind to the turn of the millennium and the concept of a £100m footballer would have been laughed at, but in the ever-increasing world of…