The stats behind Rodri's rise to Man City lynchpin
by Ben McAleer
at Tuesday, Nov 23 2021 10:55
99 times out of 100, Rodri's long-range strike against Everton would have found row-z. As the Spaniard lined up his second half effort against the Toffees, you'd forgive one or two fans ducking for cover, yet those who kept their eye on the ball would have seen the midfielder find the top corner fro...
Nine clubs represented as Chelsea pair make Premier League team of the week
by Ben McAleer
at Monday, Nov 22 2021 11:10
Title chasing trio Chelsea, Manchester City and Liverpool all earned comfortable wins at the expense of Leicester, Everton and Arsenal, respectively, over the weekend and the trio all have players feature in the Premier League team of the week.Hugo Lloris (Tottenham) - 7.44Hugo Lloris was unable to ...
Snubbed England trio White, Gallagher and Smith Rowe make team of the week
by Ben McAleer
at Monday, Nov 8 2021 11:15
Emile Smith Rowe and Conor Gallagher were both overlooked by Gareth Southgate in last week's England squad announcement, but the young duo gave a timely reminder of the quality as they impressed for Arsenal and Crystal Palace, respectively, in wins over Watford and Wolves. Manchester City, Liverpool...
Man Utd vs Man City: Premier League team news and prediction
by Ben McAleer
at Friday, Nov 5 2021 16:20
The showpiece event in the Premier League this weekend comes from Old Trafford as Manchester United and Manchester City resume rivalries. Bragging rights are also on the line in a huge game that could have major repercussions in the title race.Ahead of this one, we provide all the pre-match informat...
Salah and Mount deliver perfect performances in Premier League team of the week
by Ben McAleer
at Monday, Oct 25 2021 11:10
There are two perfect 10s in the Premier League team of the week as Mohamed Salah and Mason Mount both put in starring roles for Liverpool and Chelsea against Manchester United and Norwich, respectively. Chelsea's resounding 7-0 win over Norwich means they are the dominant side in the best XI as the...
The stunning stats that suggest Man City must keep hold of Bernardo Silva
by Ben McAleer
at Friday, Oct 15 2021 14:40
There was a period over the summer when it seemed Bernardo Silva's time at Manchester City was drawing to a close. Reports suggested La Liga pair Atletico Madrid and Barcelona were keen on the Portugal international, while the midfielder was tentatively linked with a move to Arsenal. Rumours even su...
No room for Ronaldo as three from Arsenal make best new signing XI
by Ben McAleer
at Thursday, Oct 14 2021 15:52
Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Manchester United was the headline-grabbing summer transfer in the Premier League. However, as impressive as Ronaldo has been at Old Trafford, he does not make the WhoScored best rated new signing XI, a team dominated by Premier League rivals Arsenal...Aaron Ramsdale (A...
Liverpool vs Man City: Premier League team news and prediction
by Ben McAleer
at Saturday, Oct 2 2021 14:35
The Premier League gameweek ends with the standout clash of the weekend as Liverpool host Manchester City at Anfield. The last two Premier League title winners will hope to claim an early scalp in 2021/22 to boost their title aspirations.Ahead of this one, we provide the necessary pre-match informat...
Lukaku and Salah spearhead star-studded Premier League September best XI
by Ben McAleer
at Saturday, Oct 2 2021 09:18
Premier League giants Chelsea and Liverpool are the dominant sides in the September team of the month, boasting three players each, while Manchester City and Manchester United each have two representatives in the best XI of those to have made three appearances.Ederson (Manchester City) - 7.12Manches...
PSG vs Man City: Champions League team news and prediction
by Ben McAleer
at Tuesday, Sep 28 2021 12:48
The tie of the round in the Champions League, PSG welcome Manchester City to the Parc des Princes as these two European heavyweights lock horns once more. Both sides have been losing finalists' in the last two Champions League finals, so are keen to go all the way this time around.Ahead of this mons...