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Comeback Kings: Teams are winning from behind more than usual this season
This season’s Premier League campaign has begun in scintillating fashion, with thrills and spills galore as the fight for the title, top-four and relegation looks wide open following eight games. One of the most interesting aspects of this campaign, albeit only a couple of months old, is how many teams are turning games around by…
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FPL Bargain Picks: 4 options ahead of the top-flight’s return
While it was nice to witness England return to winning ways over the weekend with a convincing 3-1 win against Finland following Thursday’s disasterclass against Greece, I’m sure we are all in agreement that the Premier League’s return this weekend can’t come soon enough. I mean, is it even a proper weekend if you haven’t…
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Arne Slot’s in perfectly by claiming most wins as Liverpool manager in opening 10 games
League leaders Liverpool continued their impressive start to the campaign by claiming a narrow 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace on Saturday. Diogo Jota’s ninth-minute effort was enough to clinch the spoils in a hard fought game at Selhurst Park, and extends the Reds’ unbeaten run in the top-flight to seven matches (six wins, one draw). …
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Thomas Frank’s quick-fire Bees sting early but fail to maintain their cutting edge
Brentford set a new Premier League record on Saturday after they scored within the first minute of their match against West Ham – the third time they have struck in the opening 60 seconds in as many games. Everton were the last club to match that feat across a whole season in 1998/99, but they…
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The Nordic Goalbot: Haaland breaks record for quickest 10-goal haul in Premier League history
It is a derby not based on history or geographical location but recent manifestation. One which has served up some brilliant games over the past few seasons, and some equally drab ones. Fortunately for us, Sunday’s Clash of the Titans blockbuster between Manchester City and Arsenal – the only two teams who have looked capable…
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Gabriel’s headed goals stats are hugely impressive
Arsenal maintained pace on leaders Manchester City with a 1-0 win over rivals Tottenham in the north London derby on Sunday afternoon, keeping the gap between the top two to just two points with four games played after City came from a goal behind to defeat Brentford 2-1 at the Etihad. In a match which…
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A serious case of the Blues: Everton’s last-gasp defeat breaks unwanted Premier League record
Everton’s early season woes continued on Saturday when a seemingly impossible-to-lose lead turned into last minute heartbreak, as Bournemouth came from two goals behind to defeat the Toffees 3-2 at Goodison Park. It leaves the Blues pointless after their opening three league matches, having lost 3-0 to Brighton on the opening day before falling to…
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Sumptuous Saka becomes third-youngest player to reach 100 PL wins
Arsenal’s hopes of finally overthrowing Manchester City as the champions of England couldn’t have begun any brighter after a promising start to the new season has seen the Gunners emerge from their opening two matches with maximum points obtained and no goals conceded. The north Londoners have recorded back-to-back 2-0 victories against Wolves and Aston…
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Magic Mo proves he is still the best in class with record 300th goal-involvement in Reds’ opener
Since his arrival to the Premier League back in 2017, Mohamed Salah has continually proven himself as one of the greatest ever players to light up the division. The Egyptian winger has been the most integral part of Liverpool’s success throughout the last seven years, helping them win the Champions League in 2019 (and reach…