The longest winning runs by teams from Europe’s big five leagues
Manchester City could be on the precipice of history following their 2-1 win over West Ham at the weekend. That’s because Pep Guardiola’s men…
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PL Stats Crunch: Man Utd are big six bores, City’s 20 on the spin, Brighton the xG champs
As we do every week, we crunch the standout statistics from the past seven days of Premier League action and see what they mean. …
Tweets of the Week: Goal celebrations in slow mo, Pep’s jacket, and a touch of class
The funniest tweets from the world of football this week, featuring the best recreation of goal celebrations you will ever see, Pep Guardiola’s hideous…
Have people been too hasty in critiscising Liverpool’s Thiago Alcantara?
Liverpool’s defeat at home to Everton in the Merseyside Derby made it a fourth straight loss at Anfield in the league for the first…
Yesterday’s man? Comparing Mourinho’s points return after 50 games at every club
Jose Mourinho has seen the pressure rise on his position as Tottenham manager following an indifferent period of form for the north London side,…
Why the media will always seek to diminish a successful Manchester City
As a Manchester City supporter I have become accustomed to the fact that my club will never get a fair shake from the media.…
Five of the best out-and-out strikers in European football right now
Scoring goals is often described as the hardest part of football and having a player who can find the back of the net regularly…
Revisiting the 2001/02 PFA Premier League Team of the Year
The latest in our look back at past Premier League seasons takes us to a fascinating campaign in the division’s history, as Arsene Wenger’s…
Five of the worst Premier League title defences after 25 games
They say the hardest part isn’t winning the title; it’s defending it. Many have tried, but in 28 seasons of the Premier League it’s…
Ranking the five PL players with the most goals and assists this season
Bruno Fernandes continues to set extraordinary standards of productivity as the creative heartbeat of the Manchester United side, the midfielder rarely far from the…
Fantasy Premier League: Our mega guide to success in Double Gameweek 26
Fantasy Premier League has its biggest week of the year, and perhaps ever, starting this Saturday. There are a whopping 17 matches on in…
Champions League Team of the Week
The first legs of the Champions League’s last-16 are now complete, with the latest round of fixtures seeing favourites Bayern Munich and Manchester City…
Never write off Giroud: The veteran striker who keeps changing Chelsea managers’ minds
Olivier Giroud’s Chelsea career has looked over a number of times, but the Frenchman just keeps coming back. His crucial winner against Atletico Madrid…
Olé! The five players with the most nutmegs in Europe’s top five leagues
Nutmegs. So simple, yet so humbling, it serves the basic purpose of beating the player directly in front of you, but it also degrades…
Ten English-born footballers who represent other countries at international level
The England national football team has almost certainly never experienced the level of depth that it currently beholds. Sure, the Three Lions had the…
Stingy: Ranking the sides to concede the least amount of goals in Europe’s top five leagues
Title-winning sides are built on solid defences and a foundation on which to secure results, with some miserly backlines currently frustrating forwards across Europe’s…
Five all-time top Champions League goalscorers
Robert Lewandowski continues to dominate on the Champions League stage and was once again brilliant in Bayern Munich’s emphatic 4-1 win at Lazio this…
Remembering the 11 players to play for both Chelsea and Atletico Madrid
Chelsea face Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 encounter this evening, the west Londoners facing a difficult task against…