Unlike last year, the Premier League title race is shaping up to be epic, and more importantly, competitive, this season. After Manchester City utterly dominated the league last season, it was thought that nobody could match them. However, Liverpool have stepped up in a huge way, and currently lead the league on 54 points. They
Susanna Dinnage U-Turn Leaves Premier League Without CEO
The Premier League will have to find another new Chief Executive quickly, after Susanna Dinnage turned them down. As outlined on this site, Susanna Dinnage accepted the job offer in early November. However, after a change of mind, Susanna Dinnage has withdrawn her candidacy. Dinnage will reportedly remain in her role at the Discover network.
Stalemate at Old Trafford as Manchester United Come Back Again
Manchester United and Arsenal played out an attritional 2 – 2 draw at Old Trafford on Wednesday night. Manchester United named an odd starting XI, without Paul Pogba and Romelu Lukaku. Diogo Dalot started at right wing back for United, while Rashford, Martial and Lingard played up front. Arsenal made two changes from their North
Daniel Sturridge Could Face Ban for Gambling Violations
Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge could be facing a fine and a lengthy ban for breaching the FA rules on gambling. After an investigation, the FA has found Daniel Sturridge guilty of betting on football in January of 2018. Daniel Sturridge denied the charges. However, he was still charged with misconduct and violation of the rule.
Manchester United VS Arsenal Preview: Arsenal Favourites
For the first time in a while, Arsenal are the clear favourites for a Premier League match at Old Trafford. Arsenal face Manchester United in Manchester on Wednesday night to kick off their jam packed winter schedule. Arsenal have the form and the momentum going in to this game. They’re unbeaten in 19 and are
Uefa Announce Formation of Third-Tier European Club Competition
UEFA has announced the formation of a third-tier European club competition which will run from 2021. The new competition is a result of “widespread demand”, according to Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin. The new competition will sit below the current Champions League and Europa League. The winner of the new competition will earn a place in
Betfred Employees Save Life of Pensioner
A quick google of ‘betting news’ will show you a world of greed, immorality and excess. Just last week, news broke of Bet365 CEO Denise Coate’s mammoth $265 million salary. Amidst all that, there is news of underage gambling and conspiracy theories. So, it’s nice every now and again to have a break from the
City Escape Lyon with a Draw but PL Rivals will Take Note
Manchester City qualified for the knockout stages of the Champions League with a 2 – 2 draw in Lyon Tuesday night. It was a rematch for Manchester City against the only team to have defeated them this season. It seems despite their utter dominance of the Premier League, Europe remains a big challenge for them.
Arsenal Fans Still Adapting to Pragmatic Unai Emery
There is no more analysed coach in the Premier League this season than new Arsenal boss Unai Emery. After 22 years of Arsene Wenger, Arsenal fans have voraciously been searching for the Unai Emery Philosophy. Game after game each player selection, formation and substitution by Unai Emery is analyzed to the nth degree. It’s curious,
Xherdan Shaqiri: Liverpool Will Fight Until the End
Liverpool’s Xherdan Shaqiri said after the weekend that Liverpool will fight Manchester City for the title ‘until the end’. Xherdan Shaqiri was speaking after Liverpool’s 3 – 0 away victory at Watford on Saturday. With that result, Liverpool secured their best-ever start to a Premier League season. Despite this, Liverpool are still 2 points behind