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How American Culture Gave Rise to the Premier League’s Perverse Structure
This year has been defined, naturally, by the coronavirus pandemic sweeping our globe. The same…
Would You Hire Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as Your Manager?
The 1-6 scoreline was flattering to Manchester United. It is rare to feel any relief…
Frank Lampard: The Player vs the Manager
There’s no denying that Frank Lampard has received mixed reviews regarding his first year in…
Liverpool 19-20: There is no asterisk next to their name on the trophy
Frank Lampard is incensed. His eyebrows are furrowing and his voice is dipping lower in…
Man City, Sportwash, and A Battle For Equality
It seems to me that the real political task in our contemporary society is to…
Michail Antonio praises West Ham for overcoming VAR controversy to beat Chelsea
Michail Antonio was delighted West Ham could shrug off yet more video assistant referee frustration and secure a last-gasp 3-2 victory over Chelsea.
Chris Wilder has ‘decisions to make’ as Sheffield United assess pandemic impact
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder believes the financial implications of the Coronavirus pandemic could affect the club to the tune of between £20million and £30million.
Jose Mourinho confident Tanguy Ndombele will thrive at Tottenham
Jose Mourinho is backing Tanguy Ndombele to come good at Tottenham and said it is “no drama” that he is not in the starting lineup.
Pep Guardiola dismisses suggestion Jadon Sancho could return to Man City
Pep Guardiola has dismissed the possibility of Jadon Sancho returning to Manchester City this summer.
West Ham strike late to boost survival hopes and dent Chelsea’s top four tilt
West Ham’s forgotten man Andriy Yarmolenko boosted their survival hopes as he climbed off the bench to secure a last-gasp 3-2 win for the Hammers and dent Chelsea’s bid for Champions League qualification.
Eddie Howe still retains hope that Bournemouth can avoid relegation
Eddie Howe is adamant Bournemouth can still avoid Premier League relegation after they capitulated to a humiliating 4-1 home loss to Newcastle.
Brendan Rodgers confident Leicester can arrest slump and seal top four spot
Brendan Rodgers insisted Leicester were still well placed to make their Champions League dreams reality despite their slump continuing with defeat at Everton.
Bournemouth slump continues as Newcastle score four on the south coast
Struggling Bournemouth remain languishing in the Premier League relegation zone after a humiliating 4-1 home defeat to Newcastle extended their winless run to seven games.
Everton battle to victory as pressure builds on Leicester in top four race
Richarlison and Gylfi Sigurdsson struck early on as Leicester’s grip on a Champions League place was loosened yet further with a 2-1 defeat at Everton.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores twice as Arsenal see off Norwich
Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang returned to goalscoring form as he was gifted a brace by a Norwich side seemingly certain for Premier League relegation.
Jordan Henderson has proved critics wrong, says team-mate Mohamed Salah
Mohamed Salah has picked captain Jordan Henderson as his Liverpool player of the year.
Jose Mourinho hoping Tottenham can sort out new contract for Eric Dier
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho hopes the club can tie up a new contract for Eric Dier.
John Lundstram doubtful as Sheffield United host Tottenham
Sheffield United midfielder John Lundstram is a doubt for the Premier League clash with Tottenham at Bramall Lane.
Alexis Sanchez and Chris Smalling to see out the Serie A season
On-loan Manchester United pair Chris Smalling and Alexis Sanchez will see out the Serie A season in Italy.