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Identifying Jadon Sancho alternatives: Players Man Utd should be tracking

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Aug 11 2020 16:31
Identifying Jadon Sancho alternatives: Players Man Utd should be tracking The transfer saga of this rescheduled summer window is already pretty clear. Manchester United's pursuit of Jadon Sancho promises to drag on for some time yet, as has become customary for the Red Devils when identifying a top target. Selling clubs tend to play hardball for their prized assets and Un...
Categories: Player Focus

Fernandes, Ibrahimovic and Lukaku among top ten signings of the season

by Martin Laurence at Thursday, Aug 6 2020 13:07
Fernandes, Ibrahimovic and Lukaku among top ten signings of the season Now that all of Europe's top five leagues have drawn to a conclusion, it's a chance to look back at some of the success stories in the transfer market over the course of the campaign. While some find it difficult to find their feet at new teams or in new leagues, others hit the ground running and th...
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The Robertson stats that offer hope for Liverpool target Jamal Lewis

by Martin Laurence at Wednesday, Aug 5 2020 13:35
The Robertson stats that offer hope for Liverpool target Jamal Lewis Liverpool may be champions of England, Europe and the World, but they certainly don't have a superiority complex when it comes to the transfer market.The Reds have essentially recruited from the Championship in each of the past four seasons. When any team is relegated it is almost inevitable that th...
Categories: Player Focus

Reguilon availability shows Chelsea needn't break the bank to sign Chilwell

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Aug 4 2020 11:24
Reguilon availability shows Chelsea needn't break the bank to sign Chilwell Reports this week are emergining that Chelsea are ready to step up their interest in Leicester star Ben Chilwell, despite the Foxes holding out for a reported £80m for the England international.The Blues' pursuit of a new left-back certainly appears to be their next port of call in the transfe...
Categories: Player Focus

The Big Fat Premier League Quiz of the Season - 2019/20

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Aug 3 2020 14:55
The Big Fat Premier League Quiz of the Season - 2019/20 Now that the dust has settled on an unprecedented Premier League campaign, almost one year on from when it kicked off, how well do you remember the events of the 2019/20 season?Our big fat quiz of the season is comprised of 30 questions, with three from each month of a campaign that saw Liverpool li...
Categories: WhoScored Quiz

Stats prove Ake is the cool head Man City's defence needs

by Martin Laurence at Thursday, Jul 30 2020 15:55
Stats prove Ake is the cool head Man City's defence needs With news breaking of Manchester City's agreement with relegated Premier League club Bournemouth over the signing of centre-back Nathan Ake, we discuss what the Dutchman will offer Pep Guardiola and how he stacks up against the Spaniard's current crop of centre-backs.With a fee of £41m agreed ...
Categories: Player Focus

Tomas Soucek - A dream signing for West Ham and Fantasy Football fans

by Martin Laurence at Wednesday, Jul 22 2020 13:57
Tomas Soucek - A dream signing for West Ham and Fantasy Football fans While many bemoan the January transfer window, citing a lack of value in the market as a major frustration - particularly for Premier League clubs with lesser budgets - for some it represents a big opportunity to strengthen.There is no question that Manchester United's signing of Bruno Fernandes in ...
Categories: Player Focus

How Kai Havertz' versatility can elevate Chelsea to the next level

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Jul 21 2020 17:37
How Kai Havertz' versatility can elevate Chelsea to the next level As if Chelsea fans weren't excited enough about the prospect of seeing new recruits Hakim Ziyech and Timo Werner in blue next season, news broke this week confirming that Kai Havertz was set to agree terms at Stamford Bridge.The young German - along with Werner - is one of the hottest properties in ...
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Five facts: Need to know numbers ahead of Aston Villa vs Arsenal

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Jul 21 2020 13:10
Five facts: Need to know numbers ahead of Aston Villa vs Arsenal In what is a huge night in the context of the Premier League relegation battle, Aston Villa will be looking to better Watford's result against Manchester City when they host Arsenal in the late kick-off at Villa Park.Dean Smith will know more about what his side must do to ensure their survival bid ...
Categories: Match Focus

Five facts: Numbers you need to know ahead of Everton vs Aston Villa

by Martin Laurence at Thursday, Jul 16 2020 12:36
Five facts: Numbers you need to know ahead of Everton vs Aston Villa The most played top-flight fixture in English football is back for its latest edition on Wednesday night and with it, so too is said most used fact as Everton and Aston Villa go toe-to-toe in the Premier League.Ahead of what is a monumentous match for Villa and an inconsequential one as far as Evert...
Categories: Match Focus