Yes, 13 titles. But, Manchester City. Jurgen Klopp winning the Premier League for Liverpool without Mohamed Salah would at least cancel out a key argument for those claiming Sir Alex Ferguson’s ...
With all of this going on, one might forget there is actually a game of association football taking place at what is bound to be a raucous Goodison Park this ...
Gareth Southgate should think twice about Trent Alexander-Arnold the midfielder after the Liverpool star’s display against North Macedonia. He looked every bit the novice he is on Monday.
Phil Foden, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Marc Guehi passed their England auditions as starters against Malta at Wembley, while Conor Gallagher really did not.
Everton will feel entitled to be aggrieved by their 10-point deduction, especially amid agendas elsewhere. But the Toffees are now in a position to turn the punishment into a positive…
If you ever find yourself wondering whether Pep Guardiola and Man City have made a mistake in the transfer market, give yourself a little kick on the shins.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe leaning on Sir Alex Ferguson is a shame but at least Manchester United aren’t asking Rio Ferdinand for his “f**king unbelievable” ideas.
Five years ago, England beat Croatia 2-1 at an absolutely rocking Wembley in the UEFA Nations League and did so with a genuinely hilarious midfield.
What would be the point of rolling Jordan Henderson out again? Let’s see Conor Gallagher. Or Cole Palmer. Or both. This is the last real chance before the Euros.
Napoli appointed Rudi Garcia and have sacked him already, replacing him with a stop-gap in Walter Mazzarri. What a mess.
If Aaron Ramsdale really did have problems concentrating through Arsenal games, maybe it’s because he’s worrying about his dad trying to fight his battles for him…
Rotherham United need a shot in the arm to boost their Championship survival chances and Nathan Jones would be the perfect man to replace Matt Taylor…
Pep Guardiola and Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino renewed their basketball rivalry in a game which somehow showed up Gareth Southgate more than anyone.
Newcastle United’s form away from home is a major concern for Eddie Howe, who had a miserable return to Bournemouth on Saturday evening.
Just as it seemed Tottenham were set to show they know more than one way to win, Spurs’ stand-ins caved in to demonstrate a new way to lose under Ange ...
In January, I failed to put into words my dislike of Mikel Arteta. I no longer have that problem after Arsenal’s defeat to Newcastle.
Youri Tielemans was really very annoyed not to be starting games for Aston Villa back in September. But he can have no complaints having missed a golden opportunity to stake ...
Liverpool could have secured top spot in their group tonight and been able to forget all about the Europa League until March. It’s an opportunity missed.
Brighton just beat Ajax in Amsterdam. It may well be the most historic win in their history, featuring quite possibly the biggest ‘pinch me’ moment of many under Roberto De Zerbi.
VAR is bad but Manchester United are worse. Both need an overhaul and quickly. If only to stop the nonsense from managers.
Reece James has missed 90 games through injury in his Chelsea career and made just 79 Premier League starts. The Blues should have re-signed his imitation when they still had ...
Erik ten Hag’s side lost 4-3 to Copenhagen having been 2-0 up and the Red Devil pundits were full of praise. Where’s the ‘This Is Manchester United’ rhetoric now?
Arteta might have assembled a squad full of Champions League virgins, but they – particularly Martinelli – are definitely built for the biggest stage in club football.
Shakhtar Donetsk’s 1-0 ‘home’ win against Barcelona showed that miracles can still happen in football. They’re just rare.
Kai Havertz is still not the long-term striker solution but persisting with the No. 8 experiment while Eddie Nketiah toils seems silly.
Newcastle United’s second humbling against Dortmund proves Eddie Howe is a victim of their speedy success before Jose Mourinho is inevitably called upon to take over the mantle…
Short-handed Spurs’ defeat to Chelsea showcased Ange Postecoglou’s steadfast belief in his principles. There’s no shame, though, in adaptation. It’s what the best coaches do…
Manchester United backed out of the race to sign Darwin Nunez as they didn’t think he was worth £85m. He wasn’t, to them, but he is to Liverpool.
4-1, five disallowed goals, two red cards, 21 minutes of stoppage time, high line madness from Ange Postecoglou and a second half hat-trick for Nicolas Jackson. F*cking mental from start ...
Luton had a better plan than Liverpool and carried it out far more effectively than their visitors, who nevertheless escaped Kenilworth Road with a point.