Team Focus: Sunderland Win Suggests Chelsea Ready to Flourish Again
by Jonathan Wilson
at lundi, déc. 21 2015 11:20
Statisticians will point out that the idea of a new manager bounce is nonsense, that the idea that a change of manager prompts an upturn in form is not borne out by facts. But what is true that there are occasions when a manager’s presence has become so oppressive that players appear liberated...
Player Focus: Impressive Ighalo Helping Raise Expectations at Vicarage Road
by Ben McAleer
at mercredi, déc. 16 2015 12:40
When Watford were promoted to the Premier League, they were one of the favourites to drop straight back down into the Championship. A mass turnover of personnel could have undermined Quique Sanchez Flores in his debut campaign at the Vicarage Road helm, yet the Hornets are excelling upon their retur...
Match Report: Late Newcastle Flurry Upsets the Odds at White Hart Lane
by Ben McAleer
at dimanche, déc. 13 2015 18:35
After a 4-1 win over Ligue 1 side Monaco on Thursday, Tottenham welcomed relegation fodder Newcastle to White Hart Lane in a bid to maintain their 14-game premier League unbeaten run. A jagged Spurs though were unable to extend this streak as the away side upset the odds to secure an important 2-1 w...
Player Focus: M'Vila Slowly Rebuilding his Reputation at Sunderland
by Ben McAleer
at vendredi, déc. 11 2015 13:55
Player Focus: Unheralded Kante Leicester's Unsung Hero
by Ben McAleer
at mercredi, déc. 9 2015 17:40
Player Focus: Does Baines Warrant Immediate Return to Everton Starting XI?
by Ben McAleer
at mardi, déc. 8 2015 17:25
Team Focus: Stoke Attack Beginning to Click into Place
by Ben McAleer
at lundi, déc. 7 2015 17:50
Match Report: Battling Bournemouth End Eight-game Winless Run at Chelsea
by Ben McAleer
at samedi, déc. 5 2015 20:15
As far as shocks in football go, Bournemouth's victory at Chelsea has to be one of the biggest of the campaign. Eddie Howe's side came to Stamford Bridge on an eight-game winless run, while Jose Mourinho's team looked to have turned a corner after a three-game unbeaten run in all competitions. Howev...
Player Focus: Unsettled United Frontline Affecting Martial
by Ben McAleer
at vendredi, déc. 4 2015 17:10
Player Focus: Klopp Influence Resulting in Vastly Improved Moreno Form
by Ben McAleer
at mercredi, déc. 2 2015 17:25
Whenever a new manager takes charge of a team, it presents every player with the ideal opportunity to impress and stake a claim for a starting spot. The slate is wiped clean, with those previously struggling given a possible route back into the first team fold. Take for example Emmanuel Adebayor at ...