All posts tagged "Premier League"
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How far can David Moyes take West Ham?
West Ham and David Moyes were widely expected to take a step back this season. Losing Jesse Lingard after the star loan signing returned to Manchester United was thought to be a blow, while the commitment of European matches on Thursdays was also forecast to have an impact too.
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Conor Gallagher good enough to take Chelsea chance next season
No player embodies the ideological revolution taking place at Crystal Palace under Patrick Vieira right now like Conor Gallagher. He epitomises how a new approach is being taken at Selhurst Park. While the 21-year-old might not have featured under the more pragmatic Roy Hodgson, he has become a key figure for the Eagles this season.
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Who is the youngest Premier League goalscorer? | Top 10
For many young players, making a single appearance in the Premier League is a dream come true, yet alone scoring in the hardest league in the world. Some young prodigies, however, were able to live their dreams almost instantly by stealing the headlines and finding the back of the net.
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Arsenal and Arteta embracing new start together
Even if Mikel Arteta is successful beyond his wildest dreams at Arsenal, it’s almost impossible to imagine he will ever have the kind of transformative effect Arsene Wenger had. Still, what’s so refreshing about his young side, finally backed with his kind of signings, is that he absolutely doesn’t have to.
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Were the Dean Smith and Daniel Farke sackings unfair?
International breaks always spell danger for under-pressure managers and both Dean Smith and Daniel Farke los t their jobs this month. Smith had led Aston Villa to the Premier League and kept them in the top-flight but a run of five straight losses was enough to persuade the club suits to pull the trigger.
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Are elite football players a blessing or a curse?
Are elite football players a blessing or a curse? Watching Mauricio Pochettino, a man who transformed two Premier League sides with his cutting-edge tactical philosophy between 2013 and 2019, glumly preside over a celebrity-stuffed Paris Saint-Germain side might lead you to that conclusion.
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Declan Rice shouldn’t rush his inevitable rise
Euro 2020 gave Declan Rice the chance to prove himself at the elite level of the game. Until then, the highly-rated midfielder had been spoken about in terms of his potential, but his role in Gareth Southgate’s England team that made it all the way to the tournament’s final proved his worth beyond any doubt.
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David Moyes finally restoring reputation at West Ham
David Moyes is proof that, for all the certainty of cancel culture, there can be a way back. Modern football is ever-evolving; it moves at a pace which demands those involved keep up. But there are plenty of ideas of what constitutes a successful football coach which have been peddled over the past decade or so, which have left managers like Moyes scrambling to stay relevant.
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6 former Premier League clubs who fell from grace
For three decades, the Premier League has showcased the best players in England. The league not only comprises of sporting institutions like Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool but also many smaller sides that represent their home town in all aspects of life.
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Tottenham and Conte: Marriage made in heaven or bound for divorce?
It is strange to think that the Manchester United fans who watched their side decimate Tottenham Hotspur away last weekend probably feel like the real losers. It was a toxic evening in North London when everything changed.
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Manchester Derby: Five of the best clashes at Old Trafford
There is a huge amount at stake in this weekend’s Manchester derby at Old Trafford. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s stay of execution after United’s humiliation at home to Liverpool was semi-justified as the Red Devils routed Tottenham 3-0, leading to Nuno Espirito Santo’s sacking.
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