Jamie Vardy is poised to make history It’s been an unprecedented success story for Leicester so far this season – every pundit across the country was anticipating them to succumb to the drop they had so narrowly escaped last season, especially after the loss of manager Nigel Pearson followed by the introduction of unusual replacement […]
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PL Week 10: Five Talking Points
Chelsea have problems with discipline both on and off the pitch The season seems to be going from bad to worse for the reigning champions, who went into this weekend’s fixture against West Ham looking to bounce back from a disappointing goalless draw in midweek. However, things looked to be going from bad to worse […]
PL Week Eight: Five Talking Points
Sergio Agüero has a 5 star performance up his sleeve A few weeks ago we were claiming that Man City would stroll to the title after a dominant opening five games. However, a couple of defeats to West Ham and Tottenham have brought the rest of the pack within touching distance of the league leaders, […]
PL Week Six: Five Talking Points
Anthony Martial makes his £36 million pricetag look like pocket change If you’re a Man United fan, you grow up dreaming of the opportunity to play for your club, don the famous red shirt against fierce rivals Liverpool, and slot home a tremendous goal after outfoxing the entire opposition defence with an incredible darting run. […]
Premier League round up – August
Established top class strikers are still yet to make their mark It’s been a very slow start for most of the forwards of last year’s top teams. The likes of Christian Benteke, Sergio Agüero, Olivier Giroud, and Diego Costa have all only managed one goal each this season, despite playing for teams that finished in […]
PL Week Two: Five Talking Points
Manchester United are going through a defensive renaissance The biggest transfer saga that is still yet to be resolved: will David de Gea be at Old Trafford come the end of the transfer window? Whilst the football world waits with baited breath, new signing Sergio Romero has immediately come in to a new look side […]
PL Week One: Five Talking Points
[dropcap size=small bg_color=”#16431f”]T[/dropcap]he Premier League kicked off with a bang this weekend with plenty of controversial decisions, title contender upsets as well as the first dismissal of the season. Here are 5 things that we have learned from round one: José Mourinho would rather turn on his own staff than the ref It wouldn’t be […]
Premier League 2015/16: Players to watch
With pre-season drawing to a close, the Premier League is returning in all it’s glory on August 8th. With the anticipation building for the new season, Phil Smith analyses each team’s player to watch. Arsenal – Héctor Bellerín While Arsenal have been steadily filling their midfield with big names, the emergence of the quick right-back […]