Manchester United vs Chelsea: Five key facts to inform your betting
by Martin Laurence
at Saturday, Oct 24 2020 11:05
There's little doubt as to the marquee tie of gameweek six in the Premier League, as Manchester United aim to build on an exceptional midweek win against a Chelsea side that haven't enjoyed their recent trips to Old Trafford.We've picked out five key facts ahead of the big clash that may help inform...
Reguilon, Mane and Ings among this week's free Fantasy Football contest tips
by Martin Laurence
at Friday, Oct 23 2020 13:56
As we get used to a hectic weekly schedule of domestic and European football between now and the end of the year, this weekend sees the return of Premier League action and with it the return of the 'Beat Kammy Freeroll' over at Footstock.Footstock is a revolutionary new platform that combines fantas...
Everton 2-2 Liverpool player ratings: Derby debutants Rodriguez and Thiago sparkle
by Martin Laurence
at Saturday, Oct 17 2020 15:17
While the latest edition of the Merseyside derby ended in a fourth consecutive draw between the sides at Goodison Park, the match was packed with more drama and indeed quality performances than the previous three combined.EVERTON - 6.52Jordan Pickford: 6.97 - Incredibly fortunate to get away with wh...
Milan derby team news and prediction: Inter vs AC Milan
by Martin Laurence
at Saturday, Oct 17 2020 08:50
We haven't had to wait long for the first Derby della Madonnina of the 2020/21 season in Serie A as Inter host AC Milan in San Siro.Were it not for the circumstances we find ourselves in, this would likely have been one of the most hotly anticipated meetings between the two fierce rivals in many yea...
Partey and Bale among 20 hopeful debutants in the Premier League this weekend
by Martin Laurence
at Friday, Oct 16 2020 21:36
With the transfer window now well and truly closed following the passing of the extended deadline for deals between English clubs, there are a number of players hoping to make their debuts in the Premier League this weekend. With the likes of Thomas Partey, Gareth Bale and Hakim Ziyech among them, t...
Star showing still doesn't convince Southgate Grealish is a must for England
by Martin Laurence
at Friday, Oct 9 2020 12:08
As England ran out 3-0 winners against Wales on Thursday evening, the general consensus from most that watched the game was that Jack Grealish was the decisive player for the Three Lions.Having largely been dominated and easily contained by the Wales defence for the first 25 minutes, it took a playe...
UEFA Nations League Playoffs: What is at stake and who is involved?
by Martin Laurence
at Thursday, Oct 8 2020 12:11
While most international sides are playing an abolutely ridiculous friendly fixture this week given the current circumstances and season schedule - ahead of two UEFA Nations League group matches - 16 countries are involved in incredibly important ties.The COVID-19 pandemic meant that the 2018/19 UEF...
Premier League club transfer grades: Chelsea flourish where Man Utd falter
by Martin Laurence
at Tuesday, Oct 6 2020 15:50
With the deadline for transfers from European clubs having now passes as far as the Premier League is concerned, the free WhoScored 2020 Transfer Guide is your one stop shop for the comings and goings in England's top-flight.As well as running through every single new signing, assessing each team's ...
Transfer debate: Partey vs Aouar - Who do Arsenal need more?
by Martin Laurence
at Friday, Sep 25 2020 14:20
With Lucas Torreira reportedly set for the Arsenal exit and Matteo Guendouzi expected to follow suit, Mikel Arteta is clearly making room for a new arrival. The departures would leave the current first choice midfield pairing of Granit Xhaka and Dani Ceballos with just Mohamed Elneny as backup, but ...
Who is Bertrand Traore? Strengths and weaknesses of new Aston Villa signing
by Martin Laurence
at Saturday, Sep 19 2020 09:41
After a slow start to their transfer dealings, Aston Villa are ramping up their activity in recent times and have completed their fourth signing of the window in the form of Lyon forward Bertrand Traore.While his isn't a name that will be unknown to Premier League fans, and particularly those of Che...