Five Ligue 1 players who should interest Premier League clubs in January
Recruitment plans will be well underway in Premier League boardrooms as the winter window fast approaches, the turn of the new year providing clubs…
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Five Premier League players who have outgrown their club and deserve an upgrade
The old adage dictates that no one player is bigger than the club. And that’s broadly true. A footballer’s career is extremely finite compared…
How Gerard Houllier transformed late 90s Liverpool from Spice Boys to winners
Gerard Houllier’s legacy at Liverpool is often closely tied to the treble of trophies won in 2001, but he also laid the path for…
Why Kane and Son are a striking partnership for the ages
The tactical revolution of the 2000s laid waste to the notion that every team must have two centre-forwards working in tandem. Playmakers came into…
Liverpool v Spurs – Combined XI
Premier League football returns in midweek with a full round of fixtures, the latest round of action headlined by league leaders Tottenham travelling to…
Golazo Merchants: Darren Anderton and his wand of a right peg
If there were ever any doubts raised about the consistency of Darren Anderton, then one need not look further than his head of hair. …
Star turns: Seven Premier League players who shone in gameweek 12
The Premier League is once again arguably the most competitive major league in Europe, the latest round of action showcasing that no result is…
The best Premier League stats of gameweek 13: Arsenal in freefall, Chelsea falter against top half again
After a weekend where none of the so-called Big Six won for the first time since 2008, here are the standout statistics from gameweek…
Premier League Weekly Awards: Hot head Xhaka, gossipy Evra, and magic Maddison
Every gameweek we reward the best – and worst – of the Premier League action with our weekly awards. This week’s column features the…
Premier League Team of the Week for gameweek 12
After the title race processions and record-breaking points totals of recent seasons, the 2020/21 campaign has been breath of fresh air so far with…
Fantasy Premier League: Four of the best captaincy picks ahead of gameweek 13
The games are beginning to come thick and fast for Fantasy Premier League managers as we enter a festive period packed with fixtures, the…
Tweets of the Week: Man United’s weird week, unlikely hero Demba Ba, and Lukaku gets in the way
The best and funniest tweets from the world of football this week, featuring Manchester United’s exit from the Champions League, the Manchester Derby, Demba…
Player Analysis: Why critics of Mason Mount are only proving their own lack of football knowledge
“I don’t want to add fuel to the fire of him being my son.” When managers feel compelled to make such remarks about their…
Ranking the five best 22-year-old’s in European Football right now
We’re continuing our look at the best players from each age bracket in European football, with our latest line-up containing some brilliant youngsters currently…
Top five assist to goal scorer partnerships in the Premier League so far in 2020/21
Which dynamic duo have been the most prolific assist to goal partnership in the English top flight after 11 games? Every team has their…
Son is no longer the ‘support act’ – he is undoubtedly Spurs’ headliner
On Sunday Tottenham Hotspur reaffirmed the New North London Order with a 2-0 win over Arsenal in the Premier League, a clinical victory that…
Fantasy Premier League: Three essential tips for FPL Gameweek 12
From this weekend onwards there will be six gameweeks of Fantasy Premier League in 21 days, making it one of the most jam packed…
Fantasy Premier League: Four of the best captaincy picks for FPL Gameweek 12
We pick out three of the best contenders for captaincy in gameweek 12 of Fantasy Premier League, looking at the in-form players and the…