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Premier League Preview: Top of the table Clash of the Titans headlines this weekend’s action
We are now living in a constant state of football. Whether it be the FA Cup, the Champions League or the brilliantly relentless supply of Premier League action, the games are ramping up thick and fast as the campaign nears its conclusion. Oftentimes in years gone by, there has been little jeopardy at the top…
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Premier League Preview: Chelsea head to the Etihad for a battle of the Blues
Chelsea left it late to claim all three points in south London on Monday evening, beating Roy Hodgson’s Crystal Palace 3-1 at Selhurst Park thanks to two late strikes from Connor Gallagher and Enzo Fernández. Mauricio Pochettino will be happy with his side rallying to a character-fuelled late win but their performance in SE25 –…
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Premier League Preview: Blunt Blades in need of sharpening ahead of crucial six-pointer
Premier League Gameweek 24 commences on Saturday afternoon and with only 14 games remaining in what has been another truly breathtaking top-flight campaign, the fight for teams to survive relegation is just as enthralling as the one for those gunning for the title and a place in the top-four. Sheffield United currently prop up the…
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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…