All posts tagged "Premier League"
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5 players who played for Tottenham and Arsenal
The North London Derby is one of the fiercest derbies in British football as Arsenal and Tottenham clash for bragging rights across London. With both teams always at the top end of English football, each game has always defined the fate of each team’s season and affected their pursuit of trophies.
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Bruno Guimaraes signing begins a new chapter for Newcastle
It isn’t hard to pinpoint when the panic set in for Newcastle fans. The January transfer window has been fraught with nerves, against the backdrop of a relegation battle that has promised a miserable ending all season.
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January transfer window: Winners and losers
The January transfer window has slammed shut once more, leaving Premier League managers to work with the squads they have left for the rest of the season. Ultimately, only results over the next few months will prove whether teams had a good or a bad window, with deadline day seeing the usual chaos and some surprising late moves for players.
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Everton hoping Lampard is more than just a big reputation
Everton have appointed Frank Lampard as their new manager but life after Rafael Benitez began with two reminders of why he was so disliked in the first place. Aston Villa, going so well under Steven Gerrard who was Benitez’ former captain at rivals Liverpool, left Goodison Park victorious thanks to a goal assisted by Lucas Digne, the full-back who departed after a rather high profile fall out with the now departed manager.
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Would any other major club want Cristiano Ronaldo?
Cristiano Ronaldo, perhaps the most decisive footballer on the planet for the past decade and a half, is starting to become equally as divisive. Clearly, few would be foolish enough to ever write off the Portuguese superstar.
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Relegation remains a genuine possibility for Everton
When it comes to net spend, only Manchester City, Manchester United and Chelsea have splurged more in the transfer market over the last five years than Everton. For all the money spent at Goodison Park, though, Everton have succeeded only in getting themselves into an increasingly sticky situation and are now genuine relegation contenders.
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Six underrated Premier League players
So far this season, the likes of Bernardo Silva, Joao Cancelo, Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold have been stealing the headlines and the attention from the English media, as their consistent output and dominant performances have received the appreciation it truly deserves.
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Was new Jordan Henderson contract a mistake?
Throughout his Liverpool career, Jordan Henderson has made a habit of proving his doubters wrong. Some of those doubters have been among the Anfield club’s own fanbase. Most notably, Henderson’s anointment as Liverpool captain had many questioning whether the former Sunderland midfielder would be a suitable successor to Steven Gerrard.
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Three Premier League managers with uncertain futures
With the Premier League on a short winter break, discussions over the future of managers and head coaches are likely to intensify over the next few days. The impending closure of the transfer window adds a further level of complication but a rare pause in action is likely to focus chairmen’s minds across the Premier League this week.
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Enough excuses, Chelsea must manage squad better
When Thomas Tuchel said his Chelsea players were tired after they slipped out of the title race with a draw at Brighton last week, he was accused of making excuses. Although the statistics do suggest he had a point, Chelsea had played 15 games between the beginning of December and Tuesday night compared to Brighton’s nine, it seems unlikely he’d have made it had the Seagulls not equalised.
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Are Wolves the dark horses in the Champions League race?
While Manchester City are seemingly romping to the Premier League title, the race for Europe looks set to be wide open right up until the final weekend of the season. With some teams having played a handful more matches than others, the table still has an unusual look about it despite the halfway point having been passed for everyone but Burnley.
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