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Premier League Preview: Vol. 3 of Klopp vs Arteta awaits
Top-flight football in its regular guise returns this weekend with a full list of games for us to get our teeth stuck into. The action commences on Saturday at 12.30, as Tottenham – fresh from a thrilling 3-2 victory over Brentford in midweek – travel to the north west to take on Everton. The Toffees…
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Premier League Preview: Liverpool and Arsenal return with Part Two of the Winter Break
Despite a skeletal schedule last weekend in the Premier League, where only half of the top-flight featured in the five games on offer, there was definitely not a lack of talking points on the back pages come Monday morning. The highlight of last weekend’s Winter Break (Part One) came, unsurprisingly, courtesy of the four big…
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Premier League Preview: Five enthralling match-ups introduce 2024
With the third round of the FA Cup taking centre stage last week, the Premier League returns with a depleted schedule this weekend as part one of the winter break commences. Only half of the teams are in action from Friday to Sunday, with the other 10 sides given the week off to recuperate following…
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FPL conundrum: Which players are headed away for AFCON or the Asia Cup this month and who should you look to bring in?
After a frantic few weeks of wall-to-wall football over Christmas, FPL quietens down in January with the return of the FA Cup and a short winter break towards the end of the month. Despite this, there is still plenty of action on the horizon and we are now at a crucial stage of the campaign,…
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Premier League Preview: Who’s playing who on Boxing Day?
As always, there is a full program of Premier League action taking place in the immediate aftermath of Christmas, with Gameweek 19 being played out across Boxing Day, the 27th and the 28th. The pulsating football feast kickstarts with Newcastle and Nottingham Forest doing battle at 12.30 on Boxing Day. Newcastle, fresh from a disappointing…
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Premier League Preview: A daunting trip west for United as Anfield awaits
If I was a player or manager of Manchester United, there are quite a few places I would like to visit during the immediate aftermath of a humbling 3-0 defeat at home to Bournemouth. A tropical beach would probably top the list. One so far away that it takes two different plane journey’s just to…
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Which players from each position have the most points in FPL this season?
As with any season, the thrills and spills of the intensifying Premier League action have a direct impact on how well each of our Fantasy Football teams perform and therefore our overall moods. We are now getting right into the midst of a frantic period in the build up to Christmas, where the games begin…
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Premier League Preview: Intense battles at both ends of the table fuel Gameweek 14
We are now (somehow) over a third of the way through the season and the intense run-in to Christmas has officially commenced. The Premier League table is as tight as it’s ever been at this stage of proceedings and everything remains hanging in the balance ahead of the 14th round of fixtures this weekend. Just…
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Southgate must use upcoming qualifiers as a chance for England’s youngsters to stake their Euros claim
England’s final two international outings of 2023 are approaching this week, and with the Three Lions already securing their position at next summer’s European Championship in Germany there is now an opportunity for Gareth Southgate to rotate his starting XI and hand more minutes to the squad’s fringe members and new recruits. The likes of…