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Form Guide: Does in-form Heaton warrant shot at England starting spot?

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Nov 1 2016 13:30
Form Guide: Does in-form Heaton warrant shot at England starting spot? Saturday was undeniably a day of frustration of Manchester United. Jose Mourinho’s side did everything but score in their 0-0 draw with Burnley, mustering a total of 37 shots, their most in a single match since the 2003/04 Premier League season when Opta started collecting data. While poor fin...
Categories: Form Guide

Stage Set For Tightest Ever Championship Title Race

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Apr 28 2016 17:30
Stage Set For Tightest Ever Championship Title Race With just 180 minutes of the regular Championship season remaining, things could not be tighter at the top of England’s second tier. Just three goals separate Burnley, Middlesbrough and Brighton, with the Clarets favourites to secure glory once more. Michael Keane’s 92nd minute equaliser...
Categories: League Focus

League Focus: Brighton Lead Way in Typically Unpredictable Championship Start

by Alan Smith at Wednesday, Sep 2 2015 14:18
League Focus: Brighton Lead Way in Typically Unpredictable Championship Start Five games in and already the Championship has shown its inherent dislike for predictors and tipsters, vainly attempting to figure out the most unpredictable division of all. Everybody laughed on 3 August when Brighton tweeted that vine of Bobby Zamora saying “I’m back” while clutc...
Categories: League Focus

Player Focus: Trippier Move Would Represent Good Business for Spurs

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Jun 18 2015 12:45
Player Focus: Trippier Move Would Represent Good Business for Spurs Competition for starting places improves players' performance levels. One prime example of this was Danny Rose’s league form for Tottenham once Ben Davies was signed from Swansea City. The England hopeful’s starting spot came under scrutiny once the Welsh left-back arrived last summer, b...
Categories: Player Focus

League Focus: The Battle to Stave Off Relegation

by Ben McAleer at Saturday, May 9 2015 08:20
League Focus: The Battle to Stave Off Relegation May is always a month to look forward to for the British public. The days are longer, the evenings brighter and the weather warmer with summer just around the corner. For teams at the wrong end of the Premier League table, however, May can be a month of despair in a battle to secure top-flight safet...
Categories: League Focus

Team Focus: Ings Can Only Get Better But Not Soon Enough For Battling Burnley

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Apr 30 2015 11:40
Team Focus: Ings Can Only Get Better But Not Soon Enough For Battling Burnley At such a crucial stage of the season, now is not the time to lose form. That, though, is what has happened to Burnley. The Clarets have lost 4 of their last 5 Premier League games and have scored just 1 goal in their last 8 league matches. George Boyd’s winner against Manchester City last mon...
Categories: Team Focus

Player Focus: Partnership Between Boyd & Trippier Vital to Burnley's Survival

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Feb 11 2015 09:30
Player Focus: Partnership Between Boyd & Trippier Vital to Burnley's Survival Relationships in football are crucial for any team. The defensive partnership of Nemanja Vidic and Rio Ferdinand provided the perfect platform for Manchester United’s success prior to Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement, while back in 1999; Dwight Yorke and Andy Cole helped fire United to the...
Categories: Player Focus

Team Focus: Assessing the Premier League Relegation Run-in

by Alistair Tweedale at Wednesday, Feb 4 2015 10:56
Team Focus: Assessing the Premier League Relegation Run-in At this stage of the season the Premier League table has rather satisfyingly split into three sections: the big-hitting European hopefuls in the top 8, the no-hopers in mid-table - lacking in ambition and almost certain to end the season drifting aimlessly amidst mediocrity - and the precariously pl...
Categories: Team Focus

Team Focus: Premier League Clubs' Transfer Window To Do List - Part I

by Martin Laurence at Saturday, Jan 3 2015 13:30
Team Focus: Premier League Clubs' Transfer Window To Do List - Part I The January transfer window is always an interesting spectacle and usually a slow burner, with clubs looking to get the best deals possible but invariably finding it hard to do so in the case of the buying party. The temptation to secure a quick fix can often lead to unnecessary splurging but in...
Categories: Team Focus

Match Report: Spurs Brush Aside Home Woes to Dispatch of Burnley

by Ben McAleer at Sunday, Dec 21 2014 09:30
Match Report: Spurs Brush Aside Home Woes to Dispatch of Burnley Before Saturday's meeting at White Hart Lane, the last 6 competitive meetings between Tottenham and Burnley had yielded 27 goals, so this fixture promised action at either end. Each of those 6 games saw at least 3 goals scored and both teams played their part in maintaining that impressive return as...
Categories: Match Report