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Can Liverpool retain the title without van Dijk and Gomez?
Retaining the Premier League title is hard. Since the 2000/01 season, it has only happened twice with Manchester United and Manchester City both achieving the feat once. Liverpool already had their work cut out in a season shortened by the coronavirus crisis but injuries to their two main centre-backs, Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez, have made Jurgen Klopp’s task even harder.
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Who are the best players in the Championship 20/21?
With almost a quarter of the Championship season played, the table is taking shape. Reading lead the way despite a recent dip in form while Watford, Norwich City and Bournemouth are all looking good to return to the Premier League at the first time of asking.
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Haydock betting tips: 21st November
Steven Dowler has a superb recent record on the big Saturday meetings and is back to take on the Boosted £7,000 Place 6 at Haydock. Check out his Haydock betting tips and join his Syndicate. Haydock betting tips 12.
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The fans want Southgate out. Should England move on?
England will almost certainly go into next year’s Euros with Gareth Southgate in charge. However, increasingly an increasingly large number of fans on social media want Southgate out so is it time for the Three Lions boss to be replaced? England’s below-par showing in the Nations League, coupled with a safety-first approach from Southgate, have led to suggestions that time could be running out for the 50-year-old.
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New Pep Guardiola contract won’t stop replacement talk
The start of the 2020/21 season saw Pep Guardiola pass a significant milestone. Not in the Catalan’s career as a manager had he embarked on a fifth season at a club before. At Barcelona, he lasted four seasons in charge before departing due to exhaustion.
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Liverpool injury list shows their luck has run out
To have one of your back four out injured is an inconvenience, two is frustrating, three is certainly something you can do without and four is nothing short of an injury crisis. Unfortunately for fans of The Reds, it is the latter that Jurgen Klopp may have to deal with this weekend with the mounting Liverpool injury list now posing a serious threat to their season.
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Ronaldo next club: where could he go after Juve?
There had been a growing sense that Cristiano Ronaldo might force his way out of Real Madrid, so it wasn’t a great surprise when the Portuguese forward signed for Juventus in the summer of 2018. Two years later, there are similar noises coming out of the Ronaldo camp.
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Javier Mascherano: Profile of an underrated star
As a defensive midfielder, Javier Mascherano was under-appreciated almost by definition. But in the case of the 36-year-old Argentine, who called time on his long and illustrious career over the weekend, that notion always felt particularly pertinent.
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Outsiders to make the England Euro 2021 squad
With only one more international break to go until the end of the domestic season, Gareth Southgate is running out of time to finalise his squad selection for Euro 2021. Injuries are likely to restrict Southgate’s options significantly with Liverpool defender Joe Gomez potentially missing the tournament as a result of a knee injury sustained in training.
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Who are the Premier League overachievers and underachievers so far?
With eight weeks of this new Premier League season behind us and yet another international break drawing to a close, now is the perfect time to take stock of everything that has happened thus far. At this stage of proceedings, they say that the table begins to stop lying and it becomes a truer measure of who will finish where.
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