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Exclusive Interview: Spain star Oyarzabal epitomising driven, young Real Sociedad side

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Jan 17 2020 12:00
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Categories: Interview

The four Premier League-experienced strikers Villa could sign this week

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Jan 14 2020 15:28
The four Premier League-experienced strikers Villa could sign this week Much was made of the number of signings Aston Villa made in the summer, so just four months on from the start of the campaign it's alarming that the promoted club look likely to be the most active in the transfer window again.That highlights two things, first of all that Villa desperately needed the...
Categories: Team Focus

Playmakers that should be on Premier League radars: Part II - Bargain buys

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Jan 10 2020 16:41
Playmakers that should be on Premier League radars: Part II - Bargain buys Following on from yesterday's look at those that may represent good value to teams with big budgets this month, we've picked out five players that could prove a bargain in Part II of our playmaker series.Any club on the lookout for creative talent outside of Europe's top five leagues need look no fu...
Categories: Player Focus

Salah and Aurier in focus in huge 22/1 Tottenham-Liverpool 'Request a Bet'

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Jan 10 2020 12:03
Salah and Aurier in focus in huge 22/1 Tottenham-Liverpool 'Request a Bet' With Liverpool's unbeaten start stretched to 20-games as they beat Sheffield United last time out, the club's first ever Premier League title already looks to be in touching distance.In fact, the talk has switched from whether the Reds can win the league to whether they can match Arsenal's feat of a...
Categories: Featured

Maddison vs Grealish: Friends forced into rivalry, but which deserves England or United call?

by Martin Laurence at Wednesday, Jan 8 2020 11:13
Maddison vs Grealish: Friends forced into rivalry, but which deserves England or United call? As Leicester host Aston Villa in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final, if reports are to be believed yesterday's losing semi-finalists will be keeping a close eye on two players in particular.Manchester United have apparently earmarked James Maddison and Jack Grealish as ideal additions to ...
Categories: Player Focus

Player Ratings: Mahrez and Manchester City run riot over hapless United

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Jan 7 2020 22:32
Player Ratings: Mahrez and Manchester City run riot over hapless United It's very much advantage Manchester City after their 3-1 victory at Old Trafford ahead of their Carabo Cup semi-final second leg courtesy of a first half masterclass. We run through our statistical player ratings as United saved face after the break to restore some hope of an upset.MANCHESTER UNITED...
Categories: Match Focus

Playmakers that should be on Premier League radars: Part I - Big budgets

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Jan 7 2020 15:35
Playmakers that should be on Premier League radars: Part I - Big budgets Finding value in the January transfer window is seen as a near impossibility in the modern game, but there are plenty of players out there whose impressive performances often go unnoticed.Kicking off our series assessing players that may represent an interesting option to clubs with ranging budgets ...
Categories: Player Focus

Manchester United's laughable valuation of Lingard preventing Maddison swap deal

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Jan 6 2020 12:30
Manchester United's laughable valuation of Lingard preventing Maddison swap deal Manchester United have understandably made a creative midfielder a priority signing in this January's transfer window, with James Maddison reportedly topping their wish list.The club's interest in the newly-capped England international comes as no real shock, with Paul Pogba still suffering with a s...
Categories: Player Focus

Premier League form rankings: Two new faces in top five but record-breaker Traore retains lead

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Jan 3 2020 12:51
Premier League form rankings: Two new faces in top five but record-breaker Traore retains lead After eight gameweeks in the space of 34 days the Premier League is long overdue a rest, with FA Cup action taking centre stage this weekend.It seems like a good moment to address the player form rankings following a hectic schedule over Christmas, with the following navigating a pretty ludicrous nu...
Categories: Form Guide

Grealish, Jesus and Pepe among New Year's Day man of the match performances

by Martin Laurence at Wednesday, Jan 1 2020 22:51
Grealish, Jesus and Pepe among New Year's Day man of the match performances Over nine hours of football, there was a full day of televised Premier League action to ensure New Year's Day was spent firmly entrenched on the sofa. Nine matches, nine man of the match performances, which we run through here...Reece James - Brighton 1-1 CHELSEAIt was an impressive all round displa...
Categories: Player Focus