We all remember the Premier League’s most prolific goalscorers, but how about the least? Plenty has been made of Joe Gomez’ ongoing quest for a first senior goal, with the Liverpool defender still yet to get on the scoresheet after over 250 appearances for club and country. 15 Joe Gomez has won six major trophies … Read more
Six wins in a row ©TM/IMAGO Newcastle’s hopes of making a serious push for a top-four finish will face its toughest test of the season on Wednesday night, when they make the trip to Anfield in the hope of causing an upset against Arne Slot’s all-conquering Liverpool side. The Reds sit top of the Premier League … Read more
Mikel Arteta may be in the middle of an attacking injury crisis – but he could be set to name his starting defence for the first time since November. Arsenal face high-flying Nottingham Forest at the City Ground on tonight – live on talkSPORT. 6 Arsenal boss Arteta could shuffle up his side for the … Read more
Marcus Rashford played with gusto and he certainly played with Malo Gusto. The poor Chelsea right-back could not cope with the speed of thought and movement, and accurate delivery, of Aston Villa’s barnstorming substitute. 6 Rashford is quickly making his mark at Villa following his January moveCredit: Getty The story should really be about the … Read more
Eagle-eyed viewers of Sky Sports’ coverage of Tottenham Hotspur’s 1-0 win against Manchester United last Sunday will have noticed a change. When head coach Ange Postecoglou was interviewed before kick-off and asked about the lift of having players back from injury, he was described as “Tottenham Hotspur Head Coach”. When the Tottenham starting XI was … Read more
David Moyes will welcome his former club Manchester United to Goodison Park this afternoon, aiming to continue his dream return. The Toffees have won four of their last five Premier League games and that has seen them rise well clear of the relegation battle. 4 Moyes is loving life back at EvertonCredit: Getty In fact, … Read more
Liverpool boss Arne Slot will still be on the touchline against Man City this Sunday despite receiving a red card over a week ago. The Dutchman was sent off in the aftermath of his side’s 2-2 draw with Everton in the final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park. 5 Liverpool boss Slot was one of four red cards on … Read more
Could go 4th with win vs Wolves ©TM/IMAGO Many fans and journalists alike were shocked when Bournemouth decided to relieve Gary O’Neil of his duties at the conclusion of the 2022/23 season, after he had steered them from deep in the relegation zone towards Premier League safety. The Cherries turned to Spaniard Andoni Iraola instead, who had been building … Read more
Insight from France & Austria ©TM/IMAGO Whilst the second half of Arsenal’s season threatens to be derailed by an injury crisis up-top, the sensational form of their former striker Mika Biereth will offer little solace. Both Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus have been ruled out of the remainder of the 2024/25 campaign. But since leaving … Read more
The graphics sprang up across social media, some in the yellow and blue of Saudi Arabian team Al Nassr, others in the flamingo pink of MLS side Inter Miami. The source of engagement was hardly new: Messi vs Ronaldo, the forever war of global football. Except, this time, it was not about Cristiano and Lionel, … Read more