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Partey and Bale among 20 hopeful debutants in the Premier League this weekend

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Partey and Bale among 20 hopeful debutants in the Premier League this weekend With the transfer window now well and truly closed following the passing of the extended deadline for deals between English clubs, there are a number of players hoping to make their debuts in the Premier League this weekend. With the likes of Thomas Partey, Gareth Bale and Hakim Ziyech among them, t...

Eight international debutants to watch out for from the Premier League

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Eight international debutants to watch out for from the Premier League Now the madness of transfer deadline day is out of the way, it is time to turn our attention to the international break. Flying footballers out around the world to mingle with other footballers from around the world doesn't seem best practice during a global pandemic but money talks and that's where...

Premier League club transfer grades: Chelsea flourish where Man Utd falter

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Premier League club transfer grades: Chelsea flourish where Man Utd falter With the deadline for transfers from European clubs having now passes as far as the Premier League is concerned, the free WhoScored 2020 Transfer Guide is your one stop shop for the comings and goings in England's top-flight.As well as running through every single new signing, assessing each team's ...

Who will win the Premier League? Predictions and ones to watch for every club

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Who will win the Premier League? Predictions and ones to watch for every club With the 2020/21 Premier League campaign already upon us, we've taken the opportunity to pick out three players to watch for every single club. The categories for each are 'Key Player', 'Best Signing' and 'Youngster', while we've even put our neck on the line with a league finish prediction for each...

Five prospects in Scotland ready to take Van Dijk-path to Premier League

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Five prospects in Scotland ready to take Van Dijk-path to Premier League With the new Scottish Premiership season around the corner, there are a number of key players worth keeping an eye on throughout the campaign.Whether you're completely new to the league, or know your Staggies from your Steelmen, Scotland has an excellent track record of producing elite footballers. ...

Salah, De Bruyne and Wan-Bissaka among 10 Premier League stat leaders

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Salah, De Bruyne and Wan-Bissaka among 10 Premier League stat leaders With another Premier League season in the book, now is the perfect time to look at those that excelled in particular statistics. Jamie Vardy and Kevin De Bruyne ranked top for goals (23) and assists (20), respectively, but who else came out top in less-celebrated statistics? Who made the most tackle...

Man Utd youngsters bag two end of season Premier League awards

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Man Utd youngsters bag two end of season Premier League awards It's awards season in the Premier League following the culmination of the 2019/20 season. Jordan Henderson was named the Football Writer's Association player of the year having captained Liverpool to title success and it's as good a time as any to look at the WhoScored.com Premier League individual ...

Scottish Premiership: Can Rangers topple Celtic? Top six predictions and team previews

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Scottish Premiership: Can Rangers topple Celtic? Top six predictions and team previews WhoScored will be covering Scottish football this upcoming season A premature end to proceedings in Scotland halted domestic action for the 2019/20 campaign, crowning Celtic champions for the ninth consecutive season.The good news, however, is that a quick turnaround is on the cards with the resump...

Record breaking Man City ace the top performer to round off 2019/20

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Record breaking Man City ace the top performer to round off 2019/20 In a day of highs and lows for the Premier League, Manchester United and Chelsea secured the necessary results to secure a top-four finish, while Watford and Bournemouth were relegated after Aston Villa played out a 1-1 draw at West Ham.Here we run through the star men from the final day of the 2019...

Fernandes from the spot as Man Utd pip Chelsea to third

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Fernandes from the spot as Man Utd pip Chelsea to third One point separated Chelsea, Manchester United and Leicester coming into the final day of the season and one team was set to miss out on a Champions League finish in the Premier League...16:00 - Kick Off16:13 - In their quest to finish sixth, Tottenham have the advantage over Wolves as Harry Kane fi...