All posts tagged "Premier League"
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Danny Welbeck running out of chances in the Premier League
Danny Welbeck joined Watford in the summer of 2019 looking to rejuvenate his faltering career. There was a general feeling that Welbeck and Watford were a good fit for one another. The Hornets were entering their fifth Premier League campaign in succession, looking to push on from an 11th place finish and an FA Cup Final.
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Worst injuries in football history
The Premier League title race has been blown wide open courtesy of Jordan Pickford’s woeful “tackle” in the Merseyside derby on Virgil Van Dijk. With their star defender undergoing surgery and therefore likely to be out for the season it got us thinking of other horror injuries.
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Premier League own goals | 5 of the best ever
There is nothing as funny in football as a spectacular own goal – unless your team scores it. But everyone can appreciate the comedy value of someone inadvertently sticking the ball into their own net and the history of the game is littered with some sensational examples, with Richard Dunne having managed the most own goals in Premier League history with an impressive ten.
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5 contenders to be the next Man City manager
Is Pep Guardiola leaving Manchester City? The Spaniard is yet to commit to Manchester City beyond the end of this season and their inconsistent start to the campaign might affect his decision over whether to sign a new deal.
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Does anybody want to win this Premier League title race?
If there’s one thing that pundits and punters are guilty of, it is making sweeping assumptions on the opening weekend of the season. With an opening day defeat or victory, a whole campaign’s fortunes are then quickly mapped out, the Premier League title race is decided.
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Premier League Halloween Quiz
Fancy putting your knowledge of the Premier League to the test this Halloween? Check out our spook-tacular Halloween Premier League quiz and see if you can guess the identity of the ten footballers whose faces have been obscured by pumpkins! You could earn up to £100 (or currency equivalent) in bonus funds by joining Colossus with our New Player Bonus.
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Solskjaer’s management of van de Beek looks vindicated
If Donny van de Beek wasn’t growing increasingly bemused at his omission from the Manchester United first team, his face did a good job of betraying him. More than once, the Dutch midfielder was shown sitting in the stands watching his new team with an expression that said he, along with many fans and pundits, couldn’t understand why Ole Gunnar Solskjaer kept overlooking him for a place in the lineup.
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Newcastle fans right to be annoyed by Sherwood comments
Intermittently during the football season, Newcastle United supporters will log onto social media and let out a defeated sigh of exasperation. What are they seeing is usually the latest unchallenged comments purporting to understand how they feel and what they expect from their football club, isolated and shared widely across various platforms.
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West Ham set for big 2020/21 after positive start
West Ham have started the 2020/21 season by playing five of the big six plus Leicester, Wolves and Everton (Carabao Cup) after facing Liverpool FC next weekend. It must rank as one of the hardest openings to a season in Premier League history, especially considering the uncertainties and logistical issues of Covid protocols.
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Halloween Premier League football XI
Halloween is upon us. Before the weekend’s Premier League action gets underway with FNF (Fright Night Football), we wanted to put a chill down your spine with our Halloween themed Premier League football XI.
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Best Danish footballers in Premier League history
It’s not uncommon for small nations to excel in football and the Danish national team are no exception to this. The nation of just 5.2 million people shocked Europe with their 1992 European Championships win and there have been plenty of Danish footballers who have excelled in the Premier League over the last 30 years.
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