Man City, Southampton players dodge Premier League Worst XI; Spurs, Villa pairs included
There is a nice spread in this week’s Premier League Worst XI, with Leicester, Aston Villa, Tottenham and Nottingham Forest all represented.
16 Conclusions on the F365 Tables: Brighton for the Champions League as Postecoglou has it easy
Brighton are doing even better than we think, Tottenham are doing worse and Wolves are more Arsenal than Arsenal. Here are 16 Conclusions on the soon-to-be-famous F365 Tables.
Five in-form England hopefuls who STILL can’t get a call-up in dire straits
England caretaker boss Lee Carsley is having to scrape the barrel with his England call-ups. But this lot don’t have the England Under-21 pedigree.
Walker, Gakpo, Arsenal’s ‘best £20m spent’ – Every Premier League club’s worst player in 24/25
Here is the worst player for every Premier League club in 2024/25. We are using WhoScored average match ratings, so please shout at them, not us.
Premier League player stats: Leicester star has most take-ons after completing 12(!) v Man Utd
The 2024/25 Premier League season is bubbling along nicely and we have some lovely statistics for you to enjoy. We have leaders across 29 metrics.
Premier League winners and losers: Liverpool strengthen grip as Dr Tottenham saves another patient
Liverpool and Brighton take top winner honours, while it should take about 0.3 seconds to realise which dafties are getting both barrels in the losers.
Onana on course for Golden Glove but Pope best in Premier League
Andre Onana is the only Premier League goalkeeper with five clean sheets but we have Nick Pope just ahead here on goals conceded.
Premier League sack race: Lopetegui and Martin neck and neck now
Erik Ten Hag is gone, but the Sack Race moves on regardless. Martin, Lopetegui and O’Neil are the men now under pressure.
Nuno taught ‘lesson’ by Newcastle but Forest boss ‘proud of our effort against good team’
Nuno Espirito Santo says Newcastle United taught Nottingham Forest a “lesson” at the City Ground on Sunday afternoon.
Nottingham Forest get ahead of themselves in hubristic defeat to Newcastle United
Confidence turned swiftly to hubris for Nottingham Forest, who tried to be something they’re not after Newcastle’s equaliser and paid a hefty price.
Four managers have served touchline bans this season over discipline
Mikel Arteta is one of only five Premier League managers not to have been booked this season. Arne Slot, Enzo Maresca and Pep Guardiola are close to bans.
Liverpool: Lineker ‘understands’ FSG want to sign £60m PL star as Shearer reveals his one ‘worry’
Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker “understands” Premier League leaders Liverpool are trying to sign Nottingham Forest standout Murillo.
Premier League benchwarmers who deserve a chance: (Nearly) one per club
Ethan Nwaneri and Amad Diallo are among the Premier League benchwarmers who deserve a chance from the start. Bournemouth ruined it but otherwise there’s one per club.
The Famous F365 Friday Quiz: How many Prem sporting directors can you place?
These are some of the most influential men in the Premier League – but how many do you actually recognise?
Big Weekend: Chelsea v Arsenal, Liverpool, Nuno Espirito Santo, Erling Haaland, Steel City Derby
The Premier League is dragged kicking and screaming into another international break with Chelsea v Arsenal and Liverpool hoping to stay on top.
Seven Arsenal signings made by Edu who could join Nottingham Forest include £106m flops
With Edu ditching Arsenal for Nottingham Forest, here are seven of his signings for the Gunners who could soon rock up at the City Ground…
Nuno finds his freak in Forest after catastrophic Tottenham dalliance, which is nice
We don’t do it often, but sometimes it’s nice to be nice. And Nuno Espirito Santo’s comeback arc is nice, isn’t it?
The best footballers available on a free transfer right now
There are slim pickings among the players available on free transfer, but Dele Alli is ‘back on the grass’ again…
The Premier League table of Big Chances shows Man Utd > Man City
Man Utd are supposed to have a creativity problem but it might just be that they actually have a finishing problem as they create more Big Chances than City.
Arsenal: One reason Edu rejected ‘lucrative’ offer revealed with Forest treble wages claim rebuffed
According to reports, Edu ‘rejected a lucrative pay rise’ offer to stay on at Arsenal as he was ‘adamant’ about leaving for Nottingham Forest.
Ex-Arsenal director Edu will ‘improve wages by more than three times’ at Premier League rivals
Edu’s salary is ‘improving by more than three times’ after leaving Arsenal to accept a job offer from Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis.
Man City extend Premier League dominance to table normally reserved for dafter teams
Our favourite stat of all stats sees Manchester City making an impressive early bid to finish top of all the tables this season.
Man United sack Ten Hag, promptly drop first points from winning position all season
Brentford have dropped an eye-popping 11 points from winning positions already, while this is one specific metric where Man United are doing well.
Spurs, Man City but not Leicester among top 10 Forest-a-like surprise Premier League bolters
Nottingham Forest find themselves third in the Premier League table after 10 games. What has happened to other early bolters?
Premier League winners and losers: Praise for Bournemouth and Gomez, flak for Arsenal, Lopetegui, Palmer
Bournemouth, Joe Gomez and Nottingham Forest’s assistant are praised. But Arsenal and Julen Lopetegui are in trouble and Cole Palmer must improve.
Arteta ‘key ally’ is ‘poised to join’ Arsenal rivals ahead of big Gunners ‘reshuffle’
Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis reportedly wants outgoing Arsenal director Edu Gaspar to oversee recruitment at his three clubs.
F365’s 3pm Blackout: Liverpool awful on perfect day as City stumble and Forest march on
Liverpool were really terrible on a perfect day for them as Erling Haaland fluffed his lines for Man City and Forest marched into the Champions League spots.
The Famous F365 Friday Quiz: Premier League caretaker managers…
With Van Nistelrooy waiting for Amorim at Man Utd, this week’s Famous Friday Quiz wants you to identify these caretaker managers in the Premier League…
Big Weekend: Manchester United, Martin, Wood and the battle for fourth between Spurs and Villa
A brave new Manchester United era continues until the next one plods along soon enough. Russell Martin needs a win and so really do Spurs against Villa.
Erik ten Hag makes surely his last Premier League winners and losers appearance
Premier League winners and losers covers Erling Haaland, Cole Palmer, Crystal Palace and Arsenal but the bulk of it goes to Erik ten Hag and Man Utd.
West Ham claim Erik ten Hag as their ninth Premier League manager scalp
Julen Lopetegui has taken Nathan Jones and Erik ten Hag from us and his culling of Premier League managers should be stopped before he goes too far.
Only two players have forced more Premier League manager sackings than Jarrod Bowen
Jarrod Bowen has scored in the final games of three Premier League managers after his stoppage-time penalty contributed to the sacking of Erik ten Hag.
Jose Mourinho’s five Premier League return options include Manchester United, Newcastle, Everton
Jose Mourinho is “ready” to manage in the Premier League again, but who would take him? Including Man Utd and Newcastle, here are five potential options…
Leicester 1-3 Nottingham Forest: That man Chris Wood is at it again, folks
Chris Wood scored his sixth and seventh Premier League goals of the season as Nottingham Forest beat former boss Steve Cooper in a 3-1 win at Leicester City.
Premier League players we would drop includes Bruno Fernandes in Man Utd formation change
Starting with the controversial inclusion of Man Utd captain Bruno Fernandes, here are 12 Premier League players we think should be dropped.