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10 Premier League experienced stars on expiring contracts Newcastle could target

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10 Premier League experienced stars on expiring contracts Newcastle could target Ever since the Saudi-backed takeover of the club was completed, Newcastle have been linked with some mega name stars as they attempt to establish themselves as an elite club. In the short term, however, the Magpies are mired in a relegation battle, without a win from their opening nine games.The clu...

Chilwell has England starting spot back in sights after reclaiming Chelsea place

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Chilwell has England starting spot back in sights after reclaiming Chelsea place It has absolutely been difficult for him and I think that’s pretty normal, Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel said of Ben Chilwell last month. Chilwell played the full 90 in Chelsea's Champions League success in May and was expected to be first choice for England at Euro 2020, despite Luke Shaw's good...

The stunning stats that suggest Man City must keep hold of Bernardo Silva

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The stunning stats that suggest Man City must keep hold of Bernardo Silva There was a period over the summer when it seemed Bernardo Silva's time at Manchester City was drawing to a close. Reports suggested La Liga pair Atletico Madrid and Barcelona were keen on the Portugal international, while the midfielder was tentatively linked with a move to Arsenal. Rumours even su...

Hwang’s start has Wolves fans dreaming of return to Europe

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Hwang’s start has Wolves fans dreaming of return to Europe As rumours surrounding Adama Traore's future at Molineux continued to circulate, the Spaniard heavily linked with a move to Premier League rivals Tottenham, Wolves' pursuit of Hwang Hee-Chan went somewhat under the radar. The South Korean moved to England from RB Leipzig on a season-long loan having...

Trevoh Chalobah: The unlikely breakout star in Chelsea's title bid

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Trevoh Chalobah: The unlikely breakout star in Chelsea's title bid For the first time since his appointment in January, Thomas Tuchel faced his first real mini-crisis as Chelsea boss. The Blues fell to a 1-0 loss to Manchester City at the end of September, a game that, on the balance of play, they deserved to lose. That was followed up by a 1-0 defeat to Juventus i...

Abraham, Tomori and the English stars vying for international recognition

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Abraham, Tomori and the English stars vying for international recognition Ahead of Gareth Southgate's England squad announcement on Thursday, there are a number of players who have been impressing across Europe who perhaps warrant a first call up, or a return to the national fold. Considering injuries to squad regulars Harry Maguire and Dominic Calvert-Lewin, and fitness ...

Demarai Gray Everton renaissance hands England boss selection headache

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Demarai Gray Everton renaissance hands England boss selection headache Rafa Benitez has previously followed in Carlo Ancelotti's footsteps. Back in 2015, Ancelotti departed Real Madrid and was replaced by Benitez, the Spaniard deemed an underwhelming successor by the Los Blancos faithful considering the Italian's exploits at the Bernabeu. At Everton, though, Benitez ha...

The stats that prove Ramsdale deserves to be Arsenal number one

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The stats that prove Ramsdale deserves to be Arsenal number one When Arsenal were heavily linked with a big money move for Aaron Ramsdale over the summer, reports of a switch to the Emirates certainly raised eyebrows. The 23-year-old had been relegated the previous two Premier League seasons with Bournemouth and Sheffield United, respectively, and had put in two...

The stats behind Gallagher's flying start to Crystal Palace life

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The stats behind Gallagher's flying start to Crystal Palace life When Swansea City completed their trio of loan signings in January 2020, the arrivals of Conor Gallagher and Marc Guehi from Chelsea were perhaps dwarfed by the capture of Rhian Brewster from Liverpool. The latter excelled in front of goal, netting 11 times in Swansea's failed playoff push, though i...

Xhaka one of two Arsenal players to make worst rated 2021/22 XI

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Xhaka one of two Arsenal players to make worst rated 2021/22 XI We're only three games into the new Premier League season, yet we've already seen some of the best and worst on offer in the division. Having last week run through the best rated XI in August, attention turns to the worst rated side.For the purposes of this article, those who have made three appeara...