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Free-scoring Arsenal winger tops Premier League form standings

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Free-scoring Arsenal winger tops Premier League form standings There's a new player atop the Premier League form rankings, with Arsenal, Manchester City and Aston Villa all boasting two players each in the top 10. Bournemouth, Crystal Palace, Tottenham and Brighton are also represented as we run through the standings.10. Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa) - 7.42Th...

Why talk of Van Dijk's Liverpool demise is grossly exaggerated

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Why talk of Van Dijk's Liverpool demise is grossly exaggerated Did Arsenal bottle the Premier League title at Anfield? Is Trent Alexander-Arnold really back to his best? Is Andy Robertson a big baby after being elbowed by the linesman at the interval!? It's fair to say there were a number of talking points from Liverpool's 2-2 draw with Arsenal last weekend in ...

Throwback Thursday: The fixture which won Leicester the league

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Throwback Thursday: The fixture which won Leicester the league Saturday evening’s clash between Manchester City and Leicester could be pivotal in the title race.Pep Guardiola’s side could go to within three points of league leaders Arsenal with a win here, prior to the Gunners’ London derby with West Ham on Sunday. This would help them to keep...

Olise and Eze performance gives Crystal Palace fans cause for optimism

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Olise and Eze performance gives Crystal Palace fans cause for optimism Sunday’s game at Elland Road was a historic one for Crystal Palace, and not just because Jordan Ayew scored twice.A 5-1 victory over Leeds United went down as the club’s joint-biggest away win in Premier League history, matching a 5-1 triumph over West Bromwich Albion in December 2020 th...

How Trent's role change helped Liverpool rescue a point against Arsenal

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How Trent's role change helped Liverpool rescue a point against Arsenal Jurgen Klopp finally caved and used Trent Alexander-Arnold in midfield.Sort of. The No. 66 was still a right-back for the Reds in the 2-2 draw with Arsenal this weekend but he was shuffling into central midfield whenever Liverpool had possession. This has happened at times during the campaign, but r...

Throwback Thursday: The season that convinced Man City to spend big on Grealish

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Throwback Thursday: The season that convinced Man City to spend big on Grealish Jack Grealish has been receiving plenty of praise in recent weeks for the way he has now settled into the Manchester City team after a transitional first season under Pep Guardiola, recently scoring and assisting in City’s 4-1 win over Liverpool last weekend. For Throwback Thursday this week, ...

Who is Rasmus Hojlund? The next Haaland to spearhead Man Utd's attack

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Who is Rasmus Hojlund? The next Haaland to spearhead Man Utd's attack Manchester United are likely to add a new striker in the summer. Having made the decision to release Cristiano Ronaldo last year, United added Wout Weghorst to the ranks on loan until the end of the season. The Dutchman works hard off the ball, and this allows his attacking teammates to flourish, ye...

Stones' adaptability has proven a key asset in Man City's title push

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Stones' adaptability has proven a key asset in Man City's title push Back in 2018, Pep Guardiola made a vow.I do not know how long I will be here in Manchester, but as long as I am here, John Stones will be with us, he said.Five years on and Guardiola has stayed true to his word. After his terrific displays over the last few weeks, Stones is more important to the Man...

Man City vs Liverpool Combined XI: Salah joins Haaland and Grealish in attack

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Man City vs Liverpool Combined XI: Salah joins Haaland and Grealish in attack The Premier League is back after the international break, with Liverpool travelling to Manchester City in Saturday's early kick off. Here we present a combined XI of the two sides.Alisson (Liverpool) – 6.95The Liverpool shotstopper gets in ahead of his Brazilian counterpart Ederson. Alisson ha...

Man City vs Liverpool: Premier League team news and prediction

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Man City vs Liverpool: Premier League team news and prediction Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City welcome Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool in a huge clash to welcome back Premier League football after the international break.Ahead of this one, we provide the necessary pre-match information, including where to watch the top of the table clash, team news and pro...