Category: Football

LOSING CONTROL Staring at his shoes in that errant schoolboy way of his while telling a procession of interviewers “I thought we controlled it for [more…]

It was, as everybody pointed out, inevitable that the north London derby would be decided by a set play, Gabriel heading the only goal in [more…]

Premier League weekend, which is a new record! What a time to be alive. 90+5 mins: Hwang picks out Forbs in the box and head [more…]

Alex Mowatt’s brace, after Josh Maja became the Championship’s leading goalscorer, sent West Brom top of the table with a clinical 3-0 victory over winless [more…]

Injustice. A costly suspension. Injuries. Erling Haaland. The schedule. Arsenal had watched the obstacles line up in front of them and they knew what everybody [more…]

What are the accusations against Manchester City? The Premier League has charged the champions with more than 100 breaches of competition rules between the seasons [more…]

Guardian writers’ predicted position: 7th (NB: this is not necessarily Sophie Downey’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s position: 10th The [more…]

Pep Guardiola has said “all the Premier League teams want us to be sanctioned” after La Liga’s president, Javier Tebas, claimed several top-flight English clubs [more…]

If there is one thing the figures at the heart of the battle for Chelsea’s soul can agree on it is that they do not [more…]

At his unveiling as Arsenal manager a few days before Christmas in 2019, Mikel Arteta outlined the full extent of the challenges he faced to [more…]