The wider football punditocracy is slowly waking up to the fact that Arsenal are a good team this season. To the frustration of fans, Arsenal still have something to prove to the wider Premier League community. There is still a tendency to give Spurs the benefit of the doubt while doubting the Gunners. However, Arsenal
Brentford manager Thomas Frank is reportedly the favorite to take over at Leicester if current boss Brendan Rodgers is sacked. Brendan Rodgers has cut a disheveled figure this season as Leicester appear to be crumbling. After two years of coming close to the Champions League, the project appears to have fallen flat. Leicester sold both
Alex Iwobi is making waves this season as an assured number eight in the center of the Everton midfield. The Arsenal academy graduate broke into the Arsenal team as a left winger/number 10. He excelled as his ball progression qualities were lacking in North London at the time. However, he was thought of as a
Former Chelsea striker Diego Costa has made a return to the Premier League with Wolves finally securing a work permit. Diego Costa scored 58 goals in 120 games for Chelsea on the way to two league titles in three years. He has been available as a free agent since January after leaving Atletico Mineiro in
In Todd Boehly, it feels as if we’re watching a real-life version of Ted Lasso play out before our eyes. It seems unfair to judge him according to American stereotypes, but then he keeps saying stereotypical clueless American things. Todd Boehly made noise over the summer for wondering aloud why player trading doesn’t exist in
Manchester United forward Anthony Martial has criticised former manager Ole Gunnar Solsjkaer for playing him when he was injured. Anthony Martial was once one of the most highly thought of young players in the world. He was so highly thought of that Monaco insisted on including a clause in his transfer to Manchester United which
This season’s Premier League schedule, condensed to accommodate the winter World Cup in Qatar, was about to get hectic. However, we’ve all just gone through a weekend without Premier League football due to the F.A’s decision to postpone. The decision to suspend all football was taken as a mark of respect for the passing of
It’s a time of transition in English football and despite the stability of Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool need to pivot quickly. Manchester City are building a new team around Erling Haaland. Manchester United are embarking on a new era under Erik ten Hag. Chelsea have just become even more chaotic after sacking Thomas Tuchel. Compared to
Chelsea have sacked Thomas Tuchel following their 1 – 0 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League on Tuesday. According to reports, the new ownership group has been considering this decision for a while. Chelsea insist it’s not a knee-jerk reaction to the loss in Croatia. Thomas Tuchel has looked like a man under
VAR is once again under the microscope following a Premier League weekend pockmarked by nonsensical decisions which enraged managers. A Premier League call to investigate those incidents has led to an admission from PGMOL that certain decisions were mistakes. The decisions in question – Cornet’s disallowed goal against Chelsea and Newcastle’s disallowed winner are only
