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Southampton held by Tottenham to prolong winless run

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Southampton held by Tottenham to prolong winless run Sunday’s sole Premier League match was one Mauricio Pellegrino could really have done with winning. Coming into the welcome of Tottenham on a 10-match winless run, the summer appointment knew three points was vital, not only to correct the worrying run of form, but to pull out of the relegatio...

The striker Chelsea should look to amidst lazy target man search

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The striker Chelsea should look to amidst lazy target man search While Antonio Conte refuses to be drawn into such rumours and talk directly about players at other clubs, it has been widely reported that he is in the hunt for a target man to bolster his attacking options.Having failed to bring in Fernando Llorente in the summer, who instead headed to Tottenham de...

The Scorers of the Best Premier League Goals in 2017/18

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The Scorers of the Best Premier League Goals in 2017/18 (function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(d.getElementById(id))return;js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src='//embed.playbuzz.com/sdk.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}(document,'script','playbuzz-sdk'));...

Yahoo! Fantasy Football: Tottenham record breaker star man in best XI

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Yahoo! Fantasy Football: Tottenham record breaker star man in best XI In a weekend that saw Manchester City’s unbeaten start to the season come to an abrupt end, you would’ve benefitted from the inclusion of two Liverpool players in your Yahoo! Fantasy Football XI. Mohamed Salah and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain secured 43.35 points between them in the Reds&rsqu...

Leicester hold Chelsea who labour to fourth successive draw

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Leicester hold Chelsea who labour to fourth successive draw The defining moment at Stamford Bridge on Saturday came via Ben Chilwell’s red card midway through the second half. The Leicester defender lunged in to stop a pass reaching Victor Moses, but was a split second too late and rather than reach the ball, instead caught the Nigerian. It provided a ...

Football INDEX: Why you should invest in this key Chelsea man

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Football INDEX: Why you should invest in this key Chelsea man Football INDEX is the world’s first football stock market, where you can buy and sell shares in footballers with real money. Football INDEX offers fans a chance to bet on the future success of football players compared to the short-lived outcome of betting on football results. Intrigued by wha...

Why Arsenal, Chelsea and Barcelona are all keen on Ajax star

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Why Arsenal, Chelsea and Barcelona are all keen on Ajax star The Eredivisie is a hotbed of young talent at present, with a number of up and coming aces making their mark in the Netherlands. One of those is Ajax star in the making Frenkie de Jong. Considering his tender years, many have tipped the midfielder to enjoy a bright career and his good form for Ajax ...

The numbers behind rumoured Arsenal target Cristian Pavon

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The numbers behind rumoured Arsenal target Cristian Pavon With Alexis Sanchez widely expected to leave sooner rather than later, the hunt is on for the Chilean’s replacement in north London. Manchester City are set to secure his services before the month is out with Arsenal needing to spend the money wisely to cover for his inevitable departure.Repor...

Stats show Chelsea are right to baulk at Juventus' Sandro valuation

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Stats show Chelsea are right to baulk at Juventus' Sandro valuation A long-standing target for Chelsea is Juventus left-back Alex Sandro, who has been on the club’s radar since last summer. The Blues remain interested in the Brazilian, who has made more accurate crosses from open play (53) than any other defender since the start of the 2016/17 Serie A season, ...

Could Vestergaard be the ideal successor to Mertesacker at Arsenal?

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Could Vestergaard be the ideal successor to Mertesacker at Arsenal? As Arsenal shipped four goals at Nottingham Forest at the weekend, albeit with a second string defence, their problems in terms of strength in depth at the back were once again magnified.The elder statesman in the Gunners’ reshuffled rearguard was Per Mertesacker, but with the 33-year-old movi...