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Liverpool's Van Dijk one of four Dutch representatives in France-Netherlands combined XI

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Friday, Mar 24 2023 12:14
Liverpool's Van Dijk one of four Dutch representatives in France-Netherlands combined XI France and Netherlands get their European qualification campaign underway tonight as the Group B favourites go head-to-head. Here we present a combined XI of the two sides.Jasper Cillessen (Netherlands) - 7.07In between the sticks is Netherlands’ hero of the 2014 World Cup. The former Ajax sho...
Categories: Best XI

Throwback Thursday: When Arsenal favourite Ozil was the world's best playmaker

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Thursday, Mar 23 2023 10:27
Throwback Thursday: When Arsenal favourite Ozil was the world's best playmaker In the latest edition of Throwback Thursday, we take a look at Mesut Ozil’s fantastic 2015/16 Premier League season for Arsenal after the World Cup winner announced his retirement from football on Wednesday.Before this season, many Gunners fans would crave to have a campaign as they did in the...
Categories: Player Focus

Ferguson has the tools to succeed Keane as Ireland's next goal hero

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Tuesday, Mar 21 2023 13:15
Ferguson has the tools to succeed Keane as Ireland's next goal hero Another weekend goes by and Evan Ferguson again has people talking. The Brighton striker has been a hot topic in recent months and has already been lined up with a high profile summer move after impressing since becoming a regular feature in Roberto De Zerbi’s side.But as we enter into the fir...
Categories: Player Focus

Starboy Saka the star man in Premier League team of the week

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Monday, Mar 20 2023 11:13
Starboy Saka the star man in Premier League team of the week This week’s team of the week is dominated by Aston Villa, who have four players in the XI after their convincing 3-0 win over Bournemouth. Arsenal, Leicester, Tottenham, Chelsea, Newcastle and Southampton are also represented.Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa) – 7.28Aston Villa made it four...
Categories: Best XI

Arsenal and Tottenham stars lead Premier League team of the week

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Monday, Mar 13 2023 11:38
Arsenal and Tottenham stars lead Premier League team of the week This week’s team of the week is dominated by North London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham, who both have three players each in the XI. There is also room for players from Bournemouth, Everton, Manchester United, Newcastle and Southampton.Fraser Forster (Tottenham) – 8.15After a difficult we...
Categories: Best XI

Free-scoring Arsenal pair among the Premier League's most prolific marksmen

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Friday, Mar 10 2023 16:32
Free-scoring Arsenal pair among the Premier League's most prolific marksmen As we near the business end of the season, we take a look at the Premier League players who are making the difference in attack, scoring the highest percentage of clear-cut chances of those presented with a least five big opportunities. Featuring stars from title chasing pair Arsenal and Manchester ...
Categories: Player Focus

Why Ten Hag needs time to iron out Man Utd's defensive issues

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Thursday, Mar 9 2023 11:08
Why Ten Hag needs time to iron out Man Utd's defensive issues Manchester United’s 7-0 defeat to Liverpool was a shock. No matter the circumstance, seeing a team concede seven goals in a single match is an anomaly, even more so when the side who suffered the defeat had lifted the Carabao Cup the previous week.But when looking closer at the way Erik ten Ha...
Categories: Team Focus

Salah headlines Premier League team of the week dominated by Liverpool

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Tuesday, Mar 7 2023 11:01
Salah headlines Premier League team of the week dominated by Liverpool This week’s team of the week is dominated by Liverpool who have six players in the XI after their 7-0 thrashing of rivals Manchester United. Brentford, Brighton, Chelsea, Wolves and Nottingham Forest are also represented with one player each.Jose Sa (Wolves) – 8.26Having kept his seventh...
Categories: Best XI

Liverpool vs Man Utd: Premier League team news and prediction

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Sunday, Mar 5 2023 09:25
Liverpool vs Man Utd: Premier League team news and prediction Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool welcome Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United to Anfield on Sunday. Liverpool have picked up form in recent weeks and have the top four firmly in their sights, while United will be determined to keep pressure on the top two. Ahead of this one, we provide the necessary...
Categories: Featured

How Jorginho has proven his early Arsenal doubters wrong

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Tuesday, Feb 28 2023 16:31
How Jorginho has proven his early Arsenal doubters wrong It was a transfer many Arsenal fans questioned when they saw the links, but in his few games since coming into the side, Jorginho hasn’t looked out of place in Mikel Arteta’s title chasing team.Of course, it is difficult to judge a player on only 301 minutes of action over just four appe...
Categories: Player Focus