Opinion

Cavani Ronaldo De Gea Man United
Manchester United player ratings: Cristiano Ronaldo the hero but not MOTM, summer signings a worry
Manchester United managed a dramatic late win over Villarreal, but it was a far from vintage performance by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side....
Manchester United FC
Nuno Espirito Santo watches Spurs from the sidelines
Opinion: It’s only half a dozen games but Nuno isn’t right for Tottenham
It’s clear that Nuno Espirito Santo takes his work at Tottenham Hotspur incredibly seriously. From what can be understood about his time...
Tottenham FC
Xhaka Tomiyasu Tierney Arsenal Spurs
Mark Halsey on the North London derby: Arsenal got lucky over Harry Kane incident but VAR right not to rule out any of the goals
Arsenal were lucky Tottenham were not awarded a penalty when Ben White clipped Harry Kane on the edge of the box on...
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Ansu Fati
Opinion: Barcelona can’t expect Messi-esque miracles from Ansu Fati
For the first time in 322 days, Ansu Fati will return to the Barcelona playing squad against Levante. The last time he...
FC Barcelona
Mark Halsey column: It was an awful weekend in the Premier League for PGMOL’s finest refs
There was quite a bit of refereeing controversy this weekend in the Premier League. It was all going so well before the...
Manchester City Manchester United FC
Opinion: Tuchel has built a Chelsea side with no weaknesses; the title is theirs to lose
Chelsea FC have made a storming start to their Premier League season, winning all but one of their opening six games. Even...
Liverpool FC Chelsea FC
Bruno Fernandes Jesse Lingard Harry Maguire Man Utd West Ham
Opinion: Man United’s Jesse Lingard was wrong not to celebrate his wonder goal at West Ham
What is football coming to when players continue to consistently not celebrate if they happen to score against their old clubs. The...
Manchester United FC
Keith Hackett column: I was amazed by the poor performances of PGMOL’s finest in Man Utd & City clashes this weekend
It’s been a poor weekend for the elder statesmen – fifty-year-old Martin Atkinson and Jonathan Moss – of the Professional Game Match...
Manchester City Manchester United FC
Opinion: Messi and Ronaldo leaving has enabled Benzema and Vinicius to step forward as La Liga’s biggest draw
When Lionel Messi left the Spanish top-flight this past summer, there has to have been a sharp intake of breath at La...
Real Madrid CF
David De Gea
West Ham vs Manchester United player ratings: Cristiano Ronaldo and David de Gea stand out in thriller
Manchester United emerged victorious at West Ham following late drama where Jesse Lingard scored the winner but was overshadowed by a last-minute...
Manchester United FC West Ham FC
Man City’s striker woes, Arsenal’s new defensive rock + the Norwich dilemma – 5 things we learned from Saturday’s Premier League fixtures
Saturday’s selection of Premier League games served us some really tasty affairs. Provisional relegation six-pointers, some great goals and some noteworthy performances....
Manchester City Arsenal FC
Opinion: RIP Jimmy Greaves – A trailblazer for Tottenham, Chelsea and West Ham and for football broadcasting
Long before the likes of Ian Rush, Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Wayne Rooney, amongst others, were scoring goals for fun in...
Tottenham FC Chelsea FC