All posts tagged "Premier League"
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Enjoy Thomas Tuchel while he lasts, it may not be long
One of Europe’s most celebrated minds arrives at Chelsea. He takes over an underperforming and fractured squad, relying on the tactical expertise that brought him domestic success at one of the continent’s leading clubs, adds yet another trophy to the club’s collection.
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Not even Frank Lampard should be surprised that he was sacked
While although the rumblings of discontent were getting louder, not many people would have envisaged Frank Lampard being sacked as Chelsea manager on Monday. Then again, when it comes to the club’s managerial recruitment policy, nothing can really be considered a surprise these days, with Lampard finally running out of excuses.
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Who are the worst Arsenal signings ever?
Arsenal have been one of the successful teams in the Premier League since it began, nearly 30 years ago. Winning the title three times during this era, they have set benchmarks and some of the sport’s biggest legends have worn the famous red and white kit.
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Klopp facing Trent Alexander-Arnold dilemma
In these Covid-19 times the silence at Premier League stadiums reveals a lot. This includes just how unhappy Jurgen Klopp was with Trent Alexander-Arnold in the first half of Liverpool’s goalless home draw to Manchester United, with the German lambasting the England international over his poor positioning.
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A West Ham season promising little is producing a lot
The season was just one game old but already West Ham United appeared to be in disarray. A 2-0 home defeat by Newcastle United on the opening weekend was bad enough. Worse still was that the revolt seemed to be spreading from the terraces to the dressing room.
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Five greatest Arsenal vs Man United matches
The days when Arsenal vs Man United was a title decider are over for now, but this weekend’s clash between the sides could yet be of vital importance. With United flying high in the Premier League and Arsenal making gradual improvement, both managers have been working under severe pressure at times this season.
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What will Frank Lampard do next?
Opinion is split on whether or not Frank Lampard deserved more time at Stamford Bridge, but the former Blues midfielder has been left out of work after Chelsea’s poor recent run of form. Lampard was parachuted into the hot seat at the club where he became a legendary midfielder having only completed one season in management with Derby County in the Championship.
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Arsenal draw a line under expensive Mesut Özil saga
His arrival was supposed to define an era but, instead, his exit did that. Mesut Özil has finally left the Arsenal building, through the back door and with absolutely no consequence for Mikel Arteta, his manager and one-time teammate.
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5 best Scottish players in the Premier League
The long wait is almost over for Scotland fans as the delayed Euro 2020 tournament edges closer. We decided to take a look at the top Scottish players plying their trade in the English Premier League, who’ll all be aiming to be a vital part of Steve Clarke’s squad in the summer.
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Ends justify the means for ruthless Roman Abramovich
Chelsea fans won’t like it, the media will love it but, for Roman Abramovich, the sacking of Frank Lampard on Monday was just business as usual. The Russian tycoon showed that he hasn’t mellowed with age and that even a club legend like Lampard wasn’t safe from his axe, which has now fallen on 12 managers.
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Who is Man Utd target Facundo Medina?
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer may not be the most celebrated of tactical minds but the Manchester United manager deserves a huge amount of respect for how he has improved their defensive fortunes recently. Since the embarrassing 6-1 loss to Tottenham Hotspur in October, United have managed to keep the likes of Manchester City, Liverpool and a resurgent Everton from scoring during their rise to the top of the Premier League table.
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