Moises Caicedo is best midfielder in the Premier League and Chelsea’s most important player over Cole Palmer. That’s the opinion of talkSPORT host and ex-Blues defender Jason Cunday, and it’s a controversial one considering the 11 goals and six assists Palmer has recorded so far this season. 5 Caicedo earned his reputation at Brighton and … Read more
Harry Kane set a Premier League record in his final season at Tottenham and it may never be broken. The festive piece of history came against Brentford on Boxing Day in 2022. 2 Kane has scored more Boxing Day goals than anyone else in Premier League historyCredit: Getty 2 Alan Shearer could have a festive … Read more
It was only six months into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine when, on a balmy September evening in eastern Germany, I came across Mykhailo Mudryk shortly after midnight. This was September 2022 and Mudryk was by then an emerging talent for the Ukrainian champions, Shakhtar Donetsk. He scored and was the team’s major attacking threat in … Read more
Trent Alexander-Arnold’s latest interview has left some Liverpool fans convinced he will join Real Madrid. The Reds academy product is out of contract in June, and can negotiate with clubs from overseas in January ahead of a possible free transfer. 5 Alexander-Arnold has spoken about the legacy he wants to leave – but didn’t mention … Read more
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou refused to be drawn into talking about Marcus Rashford in his latest Spurs press conference. The Manchester United forward revealed he was ready for ‘a new challenge’ in an interview with journalist Henry Winter on Tuesday. 4 Postecoglou was asked about Rashford on WednesdayCredit: Hayters TV 4 The Man United player … Read more
Matheus Cunha has appeared to tease a move to Manchester United ahead of the January transfer window. The Wolves forward has been in sensational form this season, having scored eight goals and provided three assists so far, leading to him being linked with a Molineux exit. 3 Cunha is just four league goals away from … Read more
A former Newcastle star claims he was faster than Kylian Mbappe and Cristiano Ronaldo at the peak of his powers. And he’s probably not wrong, as his video game stats from back in the day also put him on par with Olympic sprinting great Usain Bolt. 8 Obefemi Martins collected trophies in Italy, England, Russia, … Read more
Arsenal may well be breathing a sigh of relief over their failure to sign Mykhailo Mudryk. Once one of football’s hottest properties, the Gunners were pipped to the Ukrainian’s signature by Chelsea in January 2023, but his career has now hit a new low after testing positive for a banned substance. 3 Mykhailo Mudryk has … Read more
Nearly 40 Premier League stars are on the verge of being granted Christmas off due to the looming threat of a one-match ban. Boxing Day football is an iconic part of the English top-flight calendar but not for the players who have to finish festivities early. 4 Cucurella has served a ban for five yellow … Read more
Marc Cucurella will do anything to win the ball, anything to win the game even, and he did it through fair means and foul here at Stamford Bridge against Brentford. He was man of the match and sent off. He was goalscorer and goal preventer. When you have players as committed to defeating the opposition … Read more