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How Eriksen went from a player few would touch to an in-demand creator

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How Eriksen went from a player few would touch to an in-demand creator On June 12th 2021, the footballing world collectively held their breath. Shortly before half time in Denmark's eventual 1-0 loss to Finland, Christian Eriksen collapsed. Fortunately, following cardiopulmonary resuscitation and defibrillation, Eriksen regained consciousness as it later came to light ...

Chelsea duo earn perfect 10s to headline Premier League Team of the Week

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Chelsea duo earn perfect 10s to headline Premier League Team of the Week Chelsea and Tottenham dominate the Premier League team of the week this week following resounding away wins at Southampton and Aston Villa, respectively. Norwich and Brighton are also represented as we take a look at the best XI.Hugo Lloris (Tottenham) - 8.55Tottenham went in at the break ahead at V...

Man City vs Liverpool: Premier League team news and prediction

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Man City vs Liverpool: Premier League team news and prediction Title contenders Manchester City and Liverpool face off today in a game that could well determine who secures domestic glory this season. When once City seemed to have the title wrapped up, Liverpool have thrust themselves back into the reckoning and now only a point separates the pair.Ahead of this...

Grealish vs Diaz among key head-to-heads ahead of Man City-Liverpool

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Grealish vs Diaz among key head-to-heads ahead of Man City-Liverpool With the Premier League game of the season rapidly approaching, WhoScored take a look at the crunch head-to-heads as Manchester City gear up for the welcome of Liverpool today.Ederson vs AlissonThe battle of the Brazilian shotstoppers, Ederson and Alisson have each conceded just 18 goals and kept 17...

No space for Foden or Grealish in Man City-Liverpool ultimate XI

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No space for Foden or Grealish in Man City-Liverpool ultimate XI Manchester City's welcome of Liverpool promises to be a game of the highest quality. The pair are separated by just a point at the top of the Premier League table in a clash that will prove key in the title race.Liverpool haven't won a league match at the Etihad Stadium since 2015 when they ran out ...

How Tottenham's January arrivals helped Doherty rediscover his best form

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How Tottenham's January arrivals helped Doherty rediscover his best form Why would I want to go anywhere apart from Tottenham? Matt Doherty was candid in his post-match interview as Spurs romped to a 5-1 win over Newcastle on Sunday. Following his 2020 arrival from Wolves, Doherty has struggled to win over the Spurs faithful. Managerial change over the last two years as ...

Antony to Man Utd? Why the Brazilian would succeed at Old Trafford

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Antony to Man Utd? Why the Brazilian would succeed at Old Trafford If Ajax did miss Antony for Saturday's trip to FC Groningen, they certainly didn't show it. The Eredivisie leaders eased to a 3-1 win at Euroborg, with Steven Berghuis, who filled in for the Brazilian on the right, earning the WhoScored man of the match award. Prior to the international break, Anton...

Eriksen continues fairytale return as Brentford dominate Premier League team of the week

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Eriksen continues fairytale return as Brentford dominate Premier League team of the week Brentford sprung a huge upset as they earned a 4-1 win at Chelsea on Saturday and the Bees rightly dominante the Premier League team of the week after their resounding west London derby victory. Tottenham earned a huge result at Newcastle's expense and have three players make the best XI as they mai...

Why Arsenal want Gakpo and what his arrival could mean for Martinelli

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Why Arsenal want Gakpo and what his arrival could mean for Martinelli I have played on the wings growing up, but I can play in the middle as well, or on the sides. I can do whatever the manager wants me to do, Gabriel Martinelli told the Athletic last month. A serious knee injury in 2020 forced the Brazilian to miss a substantial chunk of the 2020/21 season, but Marti...

Who is Darwin Nunez? The Benfica hitman to complete Arsenal's attack

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Who is Darwin Nunez? The Benfica hitman to complete Arsenal's attack Arsenal are aware that a new striker is high on the priority list in the summer. The departure of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for Barcelona in January, coupled with the expiring deals of both Eddie Nketiah and Alexandre Lacazette, though the latter may yet extend his stay in north London, means the Gu...