Why is Mikel Arteta getting such an easy ride?
Across the betting markets Scott Parker is currently the short-priced favourite to be the next Premier League manager to leave his post. This is…
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90s Football Hall of Fame: Crystal Palace cult hero Attilio Lombardo
The latest inductee into the 90’s Football Hall of Fame is Crystal Palace cult hero Attilio Lombardo. The Italian was one of a number…
Tweets of the Week: Van Dijk hysteria, Rashford’s campaign, and Wilfried Zaha
The funniest tweets from the world of football this past week, featuring the reaction to Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk’s injury, Marcus Rashford’s bid…
Will Tottenham ever stop being so Spursy?
It is hard to determine exactly when Tottenham first became so Spursy? There are some who would claim they have always been so, but…
Fantasy Premier League: Assessing the best budget defenders in FPL this season
Every Fantasy Premier League manager is looking for the best value when it comes to their squad, and there is plenty to be found…
Every Premier League manager’s touchline fashion sense ranked
Picture the scene. It’s the final day of the 2020/21 season and the results incredibly place nineteen teams level at the top. They’re tied…
There’ll be no school meals over the break, but Marcus Rashford is winning hearts and minds
Marcus Rashford has been on a mission to end child hunger in the United Kingdom and he has come up against some significant barriers…
Ranking the five best full-back pairings in the Premier League
Ah, the full-back. A position once handed to steady and unspectacular talents has been revolutionised in the modern game, a club’s pairing now of…
Smashed it! 10 players who shone during Champions League gameweek one
Football’s leading club competition made its hugely anticipated return this week with the start of the Champions League group stages, the opening round of…
Why Manchester United should appoint Luis Campos as their Director of Football
Wins over Newcastle and PSG have, at least for the moment, tempered the criticisms of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Nevertheless, there’s a sense that such…
Exiled: Six high-profile players left out of Premier League squads this season
Premier League clubs submitted their finalised squads for the season yesterday following the division’s deadline, with their options now set until the end of…
Van Dijk next? Five times injuries or suspensions changed the course of the PL title race
Virgil van Dijk’s potentially season-ending injury has handed Liverpool a major blow in their hopes of defending the Premier League title this season, the…
Ranking the six players to score in the most different UCL seasons
Lionel Messi made yet more Champions League history in Barcelona’s group stage opener against Ferencváros in midweek, his opener from the penalty spot meaning…
Six talented teenagers we hope rip it up in the Champions League this season
Champions League football makes its return this evening with football’s finest beginning their quest for European glory, the superpowers of the continent doing battle…
Fantasy Premier League team of the week for GW5: It’s Timo time
It was another wild week of action that saw most of the premium players return points, and a few surprise names grab a haul…
Premier League Weekly Awards: Lanzini’s screamer, wonderful Werner, no-look Thiago
Every week we reward the best – and worst – of the Premier League action, and this week’s awards ceremony features West Ham’s sensational…
Seven Premier League players who shone bright in gameweek 5
Another weekend of Premier League action brought stunning strikes, thrilling comebacks and the now customary VAR-related drama, the latest round of fixtures continuing the…
The best Premier League stats of the week: Van Dijk’s importance, Hammer blow to Spurs
The pick of the best statistics from gameweek four of the Premier League, featuring the impact Virgil van Dijk’s injury will have on Liverpool…