All posts tagged "Premier League"
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Ole Gunnar Solskjær has no case for the defence
If you were to assess Ole Gunnar Solskjær on his first full season in charge of Manchester United, you would probably give him a passing grade. When you consider that the knives were being sharpened at the end of last year, the second half of the campaign was quite the turnaround.
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Is Bruno Fernandes the missing link at Man United?
After Bruno Fernandes joined Man United at the end of January 2020, he transformed the Red Devils who were a different side to the first half of the season. According to former player and club legend Paul Scholes, Man United went from “a little bit of a dull team, to one player coming in and all of a sudden they look like they’re going to create, they look like they’re going to score goals every time he’s in possession of the ball.
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Ismaila Sarr transfer – what can buying clubs expect?
Following Watford’s relegation from the Premier League, an Ismaila Sarr transfer has been rumoured with Liverpool, Crystal Palace, and Wolves said to be interested in the winger. Watford are keen to hold on to their star asset, who joined the club in 2019 for a club-record fee of £30 and has said he would be happy to play in the Championship, however a bid in the region £40m will likely tempt The Hornets to sell.
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Premier League substitutions vote a rare display of common sense
In a welcome boost for those outside of the Premier League’s big six hegemony, clubs voted against continuing with five Premier League substitutions per game next season. For the Project Restart to go ahead, concessions were always going to have to be made and this competition like all others, had player welfare at the forefront of the conversation.
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Worst signings of the season | 2019/20 Premier League
At the start of the 2019/20 Premier League season, the transfer market was the most inflated it has ever been. The end result of this was clubs paying over the odds for players, some of whom inevitably ended up as disappointment.
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Fulham transfer news – five players they could sign
After a brace from left-back Joe Bryan in the Play-off final, Fulham have returned to the Premier League at the first time of asking under the guidance of former player Scott Parker. However, without smart investment and the 2020/21 season could be a very long one.
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Newcastle takeover collapsing leaves a fog on the Tyne
The one piece of news that Geordies were expecting and dreading was confirmed last week as it emerged that the Newcastle takeover bid from the Saudi Private Investment Fund (PIF) had come to a screeching halt.
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Who could replace David de Gea this summer?
Since joining Manchester United in 2011, David de Gea has arguably been Manchester United’s best player. However, in recent seasons he has become error prone and his mistakes gifted the 2019/20 FA Cup final to Chelsea leading critics to question whether his time is up at Old Trafford.
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Best Bournemouth Players in the Premier League – top 7
Bournemouth shocked the footballing world in 2014 when they reached the Premier League for the first time in their history. Under the guidance of Eddie Howe, The Cherries enjoyed five strong seasons in the English top flight before finally succumbing to relegation.
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Premier League Sack Race | 5 managers who might not last 2020/21
Last season we tried to predict five Premier League managers who might not last the season, with mixed results. Whilst Mauricio Pochettino and Marco Silva were indeed given their marching orders, Roy Hodgson, Chris Wilder and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer predictions proved to be wide of the mark.
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Premier League relegation: Preparing for life after going down
Despite fans usually having months to prepare themselves for the inevitable in a Premier League relegation battle, the moment it becomes official is painful. The team name is highlighted in red and, for the avoidance of any doubt, a big R is attached.
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