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Rice leads Arsenal sextet in Premier League Team of the Week

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Rice leads Arsenal sextet in Premier League Team of the Week After the 6-0 thrashing of West Ham on Sunday, Arsenal are the dominant side in the Premier League Team of the Week for gameweek 24. Also making the XI are players from Brentford, Manchester United, Fulham, Sheffield United and Liverpool.Mark Flekken (Brentford) - 8.10Brentford stopper Mark Flecken ...

Ivory Coast hero Simon Adingra makes AFCON Team of the Tournament

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Ivory Coast hero Simon Adingra makes AFCON Team of the Tournament After a thrilling month of action at the Africa Cup of Nations, host country Ivory Coast were crowned champions after coming from behind to beat Nigeria in a dramatic final. Here, we run through our team of the tournament, which includes players from South Africa, Angola, Cape Verde, DR Congo, Mali ...

Nigeria's Nwabali the star of AFCON semi-final best XI

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Nigeria's Nwabali the star of AFCON semi-final best XI With the Africa Cup of Nations final now decided after Wednesday’s dramatic semi-finals, we take a look at the round’s standout performers. Understandably, finalists Nigeria and Ivory Coast dominate the XI, with no player from South Africa nor DR Congo making the cut.Stanley Nwabali (Nig...

Aston Villa goal machine Watkins among UltimateFan top points scorers

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Aston Villa goal machine Watkins among UltimateFan top points scorers Following a record-breaking weekend of Premier League action, we run through the highest UltimateFan Point Scorers from gameweek 23. Aston Villa and Newcastle lead the way with two representatives each, while stars from Luton, Manchester United, Burnley, Tottenham, Wolves and Manchester City also ma...

Hat-trick heroes Foden and Cunha make Premier League Team of the Week

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Hat-trick heroes Foden and Cunha make Premier League Team of the Week After a record-breaking, goal-packed weekend of Premier League football, we’ve taken a look back at the standout performers across gameweek 22, with Brentford, Newcastle, Brighton, Manchester City, Aston Villa, Luton, Manchester United and Wolves all represented in our best XI.Mark Flekken (Br...

Brilliant Bradley one of two Liverpool players in Premier League Best XI

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Brilliant Bradley one of two Liverpool players in Premier League Best XI The Premier League returned in full for the first complete gameweek since the winter break, and we’ve taken a look at the standout performers from the action in midweek. There are places in the XI for representatives of Everton, Liverpool, Newcastle, Luton, Crystal Palace and Arsenal.Jordan Pi...

Tottenham and Fulham stars make AFCON Team of the Round

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Tottenham and Fulham stars make AFCON Team of the Round After the conclusion of the Africa Cup of Nations’ last 16, we’ve taken a look at the round’s standout performers, with Angola the dominant side after their 3-0 victory over Namibia. There are also places in the XI for players from South Africa, Guinea, Cape Verde, Nigeria and Sene...

Maidstone hero Lucas stars in FA Cup Team of the Round

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Maidstone hero Lucas stars in FA Cup Team of the Round After another weekend of FA Cup action, we run through the standout performers across the fourth round, with Bournemouth the dominant side after their thrashing of Swansea. There are also places for players from Maidstone United, Manchester United, Wolves, Newcastle, Blackburn and Brighton.Lucas (Ma...

Flourishing Fernandez among Chelsea quartet in Premier League Team of the Week

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Flourishing Fernandez among Chelsea quartet in Premier League Team of the Week At the halfway stage of the Premier League’s staggered gameweek, we’ve taken a look at the best performers from the weekend’s action, with Chelsea the dominant side following their win over Fulham. Also represented in the XI are Tottenham, Everton, Luton, Manchester City and Manche...

Ice-Cole Palmer one of two Chelsea players in Premier League Best XI

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Ice-Cole Palmer one of two Chelsea players in Premier League Best XI As the Premier League heads for a brief pause with FA Cup action set to take place this coming weekend, we’ve taken a look at the division’s best performers from gameweek 20. The likes of Newcastle, Wolves, Brighton, Chelsea, Liverpool, Luton, Crystal Palace and Tottenham are all represe...