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Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images. Despite being one of the summer transfer window’s busiest teams, West Ham are continuing to pursue some of Europe’s biggest talents. The Hammers spent £132.5 million on transfers in the summer including bringing in Crysencio Summerville from Leeds United and Niclas Fullkrug from Borussia Dortmund. However, following a disappointing start to the season which has …

Manchester United attacking midfielder Bruno Fernandes has been described as looking like a “big problem” due to his poor finishing so far this season. The Portugal international has mostly been a star performer during his time at Man Utd, regularly contributing goals and assists of the highest quality, though perhaps he’s starting to show signs of his powers waning now. …

West Ham United might be starting to regret their decision to get rid of Nayef Aguerd this summer as he’s enjoying a superb start to life at his new club Real Sociedad. The Morocco international is on loan at the La Liga side and has earned rave reviews in various Spanish football news outlets after his commanding defensive displays. It’s …

Although a decision isn’t expected for a while yet, if Man City are found guilty of any or all of the 115 charges that have been made against them, it would change the face of the Premier League as we know it. There’s unlikely to be too much shock from football watchers, though it would still be a seismic event …

DUESSELDORF, GERMANY – MAY 11: Senior Manager Data-Science & Machine Learning of DFB-Akademie Pascal Bauer (L) and Performance Analyst of Fortuna Düsseldorf Philipp Grobelny (R) talk to the audience during the Sportsinnovation 2022 at Merkur Spiel-Arena on May 11, 2022 in Duesseldorf, Germany. (Photo by Boris Streubel/Bundesliga/Bundesliga Collection via Getty Images) Football as we know it today is just about …

Trent Alexander-Arnold in action against Bournemouth. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images) The rumours linking Trent Alexander-Arnold with a move from Liverpool to Real Madrid just won’t go away. Although the player has appeared to try and put distance between himself and Los Blancos of late, until he signs a new contract with the Reds, the column inches will continue to …

Football conversation over the past few weeks has started to be dominated by the notion of a player strike, something that Man City ace, Rodri, brought to national attention in a recent press conference. In the days that followed, players from other high profile clubs across the continent added weight to Rodri’s comments, and, in an ironic slice of bad …

Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images. Micah Richards thinks Rodri’s recent injury has levelled the Premier League title’s playing field. The Manchester City midfielder injured his knee in the first half of Sunday’s clash against Arsenal. Forced off the Etihad pitch after just 21 minutes, Rodri was replaced with Mateo Kovacic. And Pep Guardiola’s biggest fears have since been confirmed. Manchester …

Manchester City have announced that star midfielder Rodri sustained a significant knee injury during their top-of-the-table clash against Arsenal on Sunday. Rodri, making his first Premier League start of the season after an extended break following Spain’s European Championship triumph, was forced off the field less than 20 minutes into the match after suffering the injury. He appeared in considerable …

If the reports are to be believed, Newcastle manager Eddie Howe and sporting director Paul Mitchell are not the best of friends. The pair’s relationship hasn’t started well after Mitchell failed to sign Crystal Palace’s Marc Guehi — Howe’s top summer target. Consequently, after experiencing a disappointing summer and making just five first-team signings including veteran goalkeeper John Ruddy, Howe …