Noughties Nines: A striker’s striker, Jermain Defoe
Just a handful of players have ever scored more Premier League goals than Jermain Defoe. In three decades of the rebranded division, Defoe’s knack…
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Televised FA Cup third-round ties confirmed
The FA Cup third round is one of English football’s most anticipated weekends, as top-flight teams join the competition. The draw for the third…
Premier League players with the most all-time appearances by position
Which players have the most appearances in each position in the Premier League? GK: David James (572) Over the course of a 26-year career…
Every Premier League team to lose their first five games – and where they finished
Wolves have endured a nightmare start to the Premier League season with the club rooted to the bottom of the table. Vitor Pereira’s team…
5️⃣ spicy fixtures you must watch this weekend 🌶
The fixtures you must watch this weekend, including massive derbies in English football and a clash between two Serie A superpowers. Here are our…
The oldest Premier League goalscorers as James Milner joins list
James Milner continues to defy the the norm when it comes to Premier League longevity. The Brighton and Hove Albion midfielder is into a…
Five times loanees haunted their parent club
Marco Asensio is set for an unfamiliar situation when Aston Villa take on Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League tonight. Asensio is on loan…
Which players have been relegated from the Premier League the most times?
Aaron Ramsdale has claimed an unwanted hat-trick after Southampton’s relegation from the Premier League was confirmed this weekend. The England goalkeeper has been relegated…
Moyes, Mourinho, Redknapp – Five Premier League managers who returned for second spells
David Moyes has been named as Everton’s new head coach with the former favourite tasked with salvaging the club’s season. Moyes returns to Everton…
The Football Faithful’s Advent Calendar: December 9th
The December days are flying by and Christmas is edging ever closer. We’re certainly feeling festive.
The Football Faithful’s Advent Calendar: December 4th
Day Four of our Football Advent Calendar is already upon us and the countdown to Christmas is flying by. So without further ado, let’s…
EFL Championship Results Round-up: West Brom beaten, Sunderland slip up
West Bromwich Albion remain top of the EFL Championship table despite losing their first game of the campaign away to Sheffield Wednesday. A Darnell…
10 of the very best Premier League ‘Barclaysmen’
Social media has exploded with the Barclaysman trend this week, popularised by the the Cultras Football Podcast. A quick scroll through football-related channels and…
Explained: What is a Premier League Barclaysman?
September’s international break usually brings a period of frustration for football fans. No sooner has the Premier League returned and it is rudely interrupted,…
The Premier League players with the most goals after turning 30
No player has excelled in the Premier League in their thirties quite like Jamie Vardy. The Leicester City forward, who didn’t become a professional…
The teams with the most points to not earn automatic promotion to the Premier League
Leeds United set an unwanted record this season as they topped the list of teams with the most points to not gain promotion to…
Every club to have fallen from the Premier League to League One
The fall from the Premier League all the way to League One is a hard, painful one to endure, as Birmingham City and Huddersfield…
Controversy over new England kit ignores the real scandal
The new England kit has, regrettably, been front and centre of the interminable culture war this week. Political leaders, pundits, keyboard warriors and columnists…