Shearer, Yeboah and the Premier League’s greatest golazo kings
Who is the greatest scorer of golazos in the history of the Premier League? Full disclosure here: we’re using a fairly narrow definition of…
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Every points deduction in top-flight history as Premier League sanction Leicester City
Before this season the Premier League had only ever dished out a points deduction on two occasions, but by the end of 2023/24 they…
Five of the best Nigerians in Premier League history
Nigeria has produced more Premier League players than any other African nation, with several Super Eagles stars having impressed in English football across the…
The five oldest goalscorers in Premier League history
Thiago Silva has aged like a fine wine and the Chelsea defender showed he has still got it after becoming one of the Premier…
The players to have scored a hat-trick for three Premier League clubs
Scoring a Premier League hat-trick is a special achievement for any player. Doing it for three different clubs is even better. Just five players…
Defensive Rocks: Sol Campbell – The immovable Invincible
Just one moment can be enough to leave the lasting memory of a Premier League footballer, regardless of all else achieved in the game.…
Lampard’s back – Five times Premier League managers returned to their former clubs
Frank Lampard has been named as Chelsea’s interim manager until the end of the season, with the club great returning for a second spell…
90s Hitmen: Andy Cole, an elite marksman criminally under appreciated
Ask any Premier League fan to name the division’s finest forwards and you will no doubt be greeted with similar answers. Alan Shearer –…
Ranking the five players with most Premier League goals after 300 appearances
Harry Kane celebrated his 300th Premier League appearance this week with two goals in Tottenham’s 4-0 win at Crystal Palace. It was a memorable…
The four African sides to reach the World Cup quarter-finals
Morocco have emerged as the surprise package of the World Cup so far, after becoming the first north African team to reach the quarter-finals.…
Appreciating Aliou Cisse’s superb career with the Senegal national team
Aliou Cisse is something of a national treasure in Senegal. Cisse will lead Senegal into a World Cup last-16 clash with England this weekend,…
FA Cup third round draw as Man City play Chelsea
Manchester City will face Chelsea at the Etihad in the FA Cup third round, in one of five all-Premier League ties. Pep Guardiola’s side…
Good luck lads! – 10 former Premier League regulars who retired in 2022
Time waits for no one and there’s been a number of high-profile names from the Premier League’s past and present who have recently called…
Ranking the five players with the most Premier League away goals
Harry Kane scored a milestone goal this weekend as the Tottenham forward netted his 100th away goal in the Premier League. It is a…
TAA next? – Five great PL players criminally underused by England managers
Trent Alexander-Arnold’s exclusion from the England squad has caused headlines this week, with the Liverpool defender returning to his club having failed to feature…
Appreciating the six players to reach 100 Premier League goals without scoring a penalty
The Premier League’s ‘100 club’ is a fabled group of English football’s finest, a collection of great goalscorers who have scored a century of…
Ranking the five players to score most headed goals in Premier League history
Traditional target-men have been on the decline in modern football, but an aerial avenue to goal is still among the most effective methods in…
Five times managers signed a player on multiple occasions
Jose Mourinho this week secured the signing of Nemanja Matic, bringing in a familiar face to Roma after the midfielder’s contract expired at Manchester…