Everton demand for Calvert-Lewin change only boosted by Beto brilliance
Everton supporters have had about enough of Dominic Calvert-Lewin but Sean Dyche will not give Beto his chance too easily. Michael Keane might be first.
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Hot take: Chelsea will be next to win the Premier League title after Manchester City
Manchester City are winning the title this season because Pep Guardiola, but Chelsea are the team to break the Citzens’ Premier League stranglehold.
Arne Slot’s no-frills Liverpool beat RB Leipzig in display to make Jurgen Klopp shudder
Arne Slot’s Liverpool produced A Professional Away Performance to maintain their 100 per cent Champions League record. We miss Jurgen Klopp.
Aston Villa expose Newcastle mistakes as Rogers personifies rapid rise for Emery’s CL table-toppers
Aston Villa have what could have been Newcastle United’s and Unai Emery’s side are making unnervingly easy work of their Champions League return…
Real Madrid have Gittens before Vinicius steps in as latest Chelsea transfer obsession emerges
Borussia Dortmund inevitably collapsed against Real Madrid and Vinicius Junior but Jamie Gittens still had time to feed Chelsea and Liverpool’s obsession.
Newcastle’s Cantona transfer moment sums up Howe problem after ‘biggest overpay’ backfires
Newcastle had an awful transfer window and the sale of Elliot Anderson to Nottingham Forest looks the worst decision of all. Take the points deduction.
‘Selfish’ from first Arsenal game, Nketiah like Ronaldo v Slovenia in Crystal Palace defeat
Eddie Nketiah was branded ‘selfish’ in his full senior debut for Arsenal and his decent performance in defeat to Forest was ruined by Cristiano Ronaldo-like pot shots from all angles.
Arsenal minds are fraying and unravelling; competing with Man City might be bad for your health
There is something specifically challenging about trying to fight Manchester City for titles; Arsenal fans are losing it.
Liverpool show improving Chelsea the all-important difference between best and rest
Liverpool were not at their best, but still did enough to claim victory over a Chelsea side who did a lot well, but fell short in the crucial moments
John bloody Stones does it again for Manchester City to break Wolves (and Arsenal) hearts
The defender popped up in the dying seconds of the game to snatch a 2-1 victory for Manchester City against an impressive Wolves
There is a clear winner in the Nicolas Jackson v Darwin Nunez chaos clash
Nicolas Jackson and Darwin Nunez feel chaotically linked but one is proving himself an accomplished Premier League forward and the other plays for Liverpool.
Joey Barton’s online grifting is disingenuous and apathy is needed to stop the libel lawyer’s wet dream
There is one very simple way to stop online grifter Joey Barton. If we all just need to ignore him, his money-spinning scheme will stop and he’ll remain unemployable.
Arsenal conspiracies powerless against mistake-ridden reality in defeat to Bournemouth
William Saliba made a mistake. Jakub Kiwior made a mistake. Arsenal lost. Sometimes football is just that simple.
Van Nistelrooy arrives at half-time in 11th game as Man Utd finally find The Ten Hag Way again
That might just be the best half of football Manchester United have played since the start of last season. Welcome, Ruud van Nistelrooy. Welcome back, Erik ten Hag.
Maddison sacrificed as abysmal West Ham help teach Postecoglou ‘irrelevant’ subs lesson
West Ham were truly atrocious but they did at least kindly help show Ange Postecoglou and Spurs the difference between ‘irrelevant’ and excellent subs.
Spurs are the best and worst of football teams; is that enough for the fans?
There is a fairly substantial subsection of Spurs fans who don’t mind being massive fun. But the money and stadium demands more.
16 Conclusions: England win the 2026 World Cup under Thomas Tuchel
England have won the World Cup. Thomas Tuchel is a genius. Here are 16 Conclusions on his Harry Kane call, cap waving, Reece James and Lee Carsley’s legacy.
Man Utd, Ferguson no-brainer warrants acclaim as INEOS refuse to swerve unpopular but obvious call
Owners must make unpopular decisions sometimes and Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s move to axe Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson was an obvious one…
England for the GERMAN; we’re now Thomas Tuchel evangelists
We were quite ambivalent about Thomas Tuchel as England manager until we saw the right-wing press. Now we are Tuchel stans.
England make hard work of making superior quality count against Finland
England had plenty of creative players in the side against Finland, but are there too many craftsmen and not enough brutes for their own good?
Carsley succumbs to England clamour in shambolic Greece defeat that ends managerial hopes
Forcing all of his attacking talent into the starting XI against Greece turned out to be the wrong decision and has ruined Lee Carsley’s chances of getting the England job ...
The Media don’t want Ten Hag sack; why would we want the circus to end?
A Ten Hag sacking at this stage would represent killing the goose that keeps sh*tting out golden 3-0 home defeats to Spurs.
Tuchel? Man Utd need to be creative and target Zidane and Beckham
Imagine Manchester United being imaginative. If they still think they are as big as Real Madrid, then appoint the Galacticos.
Tottenham must realise defending is not for cowards after Brighton take delightfully silly win
Tottenham held a two-goal lead going into the break but Brighton found another gear on an already-bright first half to hit back and win 3-2
Gordon the perfect pantomime villain for Everton as hindsight reflects terribly on two Howe decisions
Anthony Gordon embraced the inevitable at Goodison Park but his penalty miss suggests Newcastle let him lean a little too far into Everton villain territory.
Liverpool continue to exceed expectations post-Klopp but true Slot tests are fast approaching
Liverpool have a savage fixture list after the international break, so winning at Crystal Palace was paramount. They did just that with alarming ease.
Ten Hag sack surely closer than ever after late Maguire rescue act against Porto
Manchester United snatched a Europa League point against Porto, but a wild 3-3 draw only confirmed that Erik Ten Hag’s days are numbered.
Moore the merrier as 17-year-old leaves rivals in the shade for in-form Spurs
Spurs did the necessary against Ferencvaros in their second Europa League game, with 17-year-old Mikey Moore the night’s big winner.
Arsenal might curse Man City but it gives them a Champions League chance
If Arsenal and Liverpool can take any solace from Man City’s Premier League dominance, it is that they are better placed to win the Champions League.
Jhon Duran and Unai Emery stun Bayern to put Aston Villa on euphoric path to Champions League norm
Unai Emery wants to turn nights like this for Aston Villa into the norm and if anyone can it’s him. But this was anything but normal. Jhon Duran, you beauty.
Arteta has gone from ‘why’ve Arsenal not got Danny Ings?’ to cruising past PSG in Champions League
Arsenal do things like cruise to comfortable Champions League wins against Paris Saint-Germain now. It is down to Mikel Arteta and Edu’s awful recruitment.
Celtic, Dortmund prove CL Swiss Model is f***ed as hopeless Hoops emphatically fail ‘acid test’
Celtic emphatically failed their “acid test” against Borussia Dortmund as the two sides demonstrated why the new Champions League format is a shambles…
Rooney sack, likely Man Utd return talk nonsense as Plymouth boss silences desperate doubters
Wayne Rooney sack? Nonsense. The Plymouth Argyle boss is proving his desperate doubters wrong, but inevitable Man Utd return talk remains premature…