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Cherki Steps Up for Manchester City
If anyone was in any doubt about the importance of Rayan Cherki’s role to Manchester City, they were surely convinced by the Frenchman’s performance in the win over Nottingham Forest. Cherki was the best player on the pitch, contributing a goal and an assist to keep Pep Guardiola’s team within touching distance of Arsenal.
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Rayan Cherki – A symbol of change for Man City this season.
If anyone was in any doubt about the importance of Rayan Cherki’s role to Manchester City, they were surely convinced by the Frenchman’s performance in the win over Nottingham Forest. Cherki was the best player on the pitch, contributing a goal and an assist to keep Pep Guardiola’s team within touching distance of Arsenal.
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Unai Emery Shows His Class at Chelsea
Just as it appeared Aston Villa’s incredible winning run was coming to an end, Unai Emery flexed his tactical muscle. Trailing 1-0 to Chelsea, the Spaniard made three changes from the bench, introducing Ollie Watkins, Jadon Sancho and Amadou Onana.
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Cristian Romero’s mad moment against Liverpool showed he’s still a liability for Spurs
Had it not been for Cristian Romero, there might have been a late equaliser for Tottenham Hotspur against Liverpool on Saturday. Despite being second-best for the majority of the Premier League encounter, Spurs had pulled themselves into a position to snatch an unlikely point, until Romero was sent off The Argentinean defender had no grounds for appeal, not that this stopped him complaining to the referee about his decision to show red.
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Arsenal will now face a different sort of test with Man City pushing them so close
Arsenal are top at Christmas, as many expected them to be after it became clear that Mikel Arteta’s team were title race frontrunners from an early stage of the 2025/26 Premier League campaign. The Gunners are on course for their first championship since the days of Arsene Wenger and yet a familiar sense of dread is setting in.
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Is Pep Guardiola’s era in the Premier League coming to an end?
The moment all Manchester City fans are dreading is in sight. Pep Guardiola is getting ready to walk away from the Etihad Stadium whether at the end of this season, or next, when his contract expires.
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England is blessed with several elite number 10s and Morgan Rogers might be the pick of the bunch
Unai Emery might not have much patience for questions about Aston Villa’s Premier League title credentials, but Morgan Rogers’ performances this season are pushing the Villa Park outfit closer and closer to the top of the table.
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Harry Wilson is showing that he’s one of the most naturally gifted players in the Premier League
Harry Wilson is having his own personal Goal of the Season campaign for Fulham this term. There’s already a few to choose from. His opportunistic long-range goal against Tottenham Hotspur was an excellent finish while the outside-of-the-boot goal against Crystal Palace was nonchalantly brilliant.
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Are Aston Villa legitimate Premier League title challengers after toppling Arsenal?
There were two sides to the story that unfolded at Villa Park on Saturday. Arsenal were one side. Now winless in their last three away games, the Gunners are faltering for the first time this season even if they remain in control at the top of the Premier League table.
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Xabi Alonso may be out of his depth at Real Madrid
During the 2023-24 season, Xabi Alonso was the hottest property in football coaching. He led Bayer Leverkusen to their first ever Bundesliga title with an unbeaten season as well as the German Cup. Only Atalanta’s demolition in the Europa League final stopped them achieving one of the most perfect seasons in club football history.
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Chaos at the top: a season of volatility
A week ago, Chelsea were being talked about as potential Premier League title challengers. Enzo Maresca’s side had held their own against Arsenal despite playing with just 10 men for the majority of the match, leading many to suggest they could run the Gunners close this season.
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