All posts tagged "Premier League"
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Handball rule change causes almighty roar
After three weeks of the new Premier League season, we should be waxing lyrical about the ludicrous scorelines that we’ve been treated to or the fact that there has only been a single draw in the first 28 matches of the campaign.
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Rúben Dias could be just what City need
As long ago as August 2019, it became clear that Manchester City needed a new central defender. Aymeric Laporte suffered the knee injury which handicapped his team’s defence of their Premier League title, with Norwich City exposing City’s weakness at the back in the very next match, putting three past the champions.
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Premier League players who returned to their former clubs
The return of Gareth Bale to Tottenham has brought the Welshman’s career around full-circle since departing London for Madrid. Bale’s second spell with Spurs’ is a telling chapter waiting to be written but one that we have seen play out several times before previously.
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Manchester United missed signings | Top 5
It has been a summer of frustration for Manchester United off the field once more, with a lack of major signings to bolster a squad that finished third in the Premier League last season. Despite pursuing him for most of the summer, Jadon Sancho is looking likely to join an increasing list of Manchester United missed signings in recent years.
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Who is the fastest Premier League player?
The Premier League is one of the most physically demanding leagues in world football. Players must be in peak condition to keep up with the tempo in England’s top flight and teams are fitter, stronger and quicker than ever.
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Is Ole Gunnar Solskjær deserving of more credit at United?
Society teaches us that under-appreciation is a common evil that must simply be lived alongside. Many people do great things for humanity’s evolution without ever gaining the respect they deserve, or at least not until they are long gone.
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Opening Crystal Palace results see Eagles soaring
There was not a substantial amount of time between the end of one Premier League season and the start of another but, based on the early Crystal Palace results, that timeframe has seen a rather rapid change of fortunes within the Eagles’ ranks.
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Chelsea players on loan in the 2020/21 season
Since Roman Abramovich took over the club, Chelsea have acquired a huge list of loan players at any given point. The Blues, on average, tend to have more players on loan than they have in their actual Premier League squad.
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Who has the most Premier League clean sheets ever?
A safe pair of hands between the sticks is the foundation of any winning team. An often thankless, sometimes lonely position, a truly great goalkeeper can be the difference between league champions or a runner-up a medal.
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Why Jack Grealish staying at Villa is good for all parties
Aston Villa fans were able to celebrate some huge news for the club when it was confirmed their captain, star player and hometown hero Jack Grealish has signed a new long-term contract. Grealish is now committed to staying at Villa Park until 2025 – theoretically, at least – and it is positive for the Premier League as a whole, as well as for Villa.
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Transfer window deadline – What do the big six still need?
The days until the transfer window deadline are ticking away quickly, with lots of deals to be done over the next couple of weeks or so. While the so-called ‘big six’ in the Premier League have already completed some transfers, it is likely there will be more to come before the window slams shut on October 5.
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