Round three of the Premier League was full of drama as the goals flew in on Saturday afternoon. Brighton and Arsenal set the pace in the early kick-off, playing out a 1-1 draw that saw Declan Rice sent off. But there was plenty still on the menu ahead of the evening clash between West Ham and Manchester City. Read on …
Read More »Leicester vs Aston Villa Player Ratings: Premier League
Aston Villa were able to record another impressive win this afternoon in their 3pm kickoff against Leicester, who still only have 1 point to their name this season in the Premier League. Player Ratings Leicester City Leicester had a very average afternoon, with no player managing to get a rating better than a 7.0. Substitute Buonanotte managed to get a …
Read More »Journalist says Motta’s tough decision has brought fresh air to Juventus
Thiago Motta made some bold and initially unpopular decisions when he took over as Juventus manager. He took significant risks by making several key players at the club redundant and asked the Bianconeri to sign other players he believed would perform well in his system. This decision led to the departures of players like Federico Chiesa and Daniele Rugani, effectively …
Read More »Neymar can’t play for Al-Hilal until 2025 despite injury recovery
Neymar made history with his move to Al-Hilal, and it was one of the most talked-about transfers in recent football history. When the Saudi Pro League club splashed out to bring the Brazilian superstar from PSG, it marked a significant moment in the sport. Neymar became the most expensive player in the league’s history. He signed a lucrative two-year contract …
Read More »Raphinha 10, Olmo 9.5 | Barcelona 7-0 Real Valladolid: Player Ratings
Barcelona consolidated their position at the top of the league table following a comprehensive 7-0 victory over Real Valladolid on Saturday afternoon. It was a dominant performance from the Catalan outfit, which scored thrice in the first half, with Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha and Jules Kounde finding the back of the net. Barcelona maintained their dominance in the second half as …
Read More »Ipswich vs Fulham Player Ratings: Premier League
Ipswich Town managed to finally get a point on the board in their Premier League return after getting a 1-1 draw with Fulham in a game that they could’ve gone on to win. Player Ratings Ipswich Town Ipswich had an impressive afternoon at the back, with Leif Davis (7.5) and Tuanzebe (7.2) both looking solid across the 90. Delap’s goal …
Read More »Osimhen left in limbo after being removed from Napoli squad
Victor Osimhen’s future is currently in the air after a series of recent dramatic events. Despite just signing a new contract with Napoli in December, the club wanted to sell the striker during the summer. This, however, has not yet occurred. As a result, Osimhen will likely remain on Napoli’s books, even though they clearly […] Victor Osimhen’s future is …
Read More »Everton vs Bournemouth Player Ratings: Premier League
Bournemouth managed to record a dramatic comeback against Everton in one of the 3pm kickoffs today, winning 3-2 in the dying moments. Player Ratings Everton Despite losing extremely late, the Toffees were still the better side on the day, with Dominic Calvert-Lewin managing to get an 8.4 rating for his goal and assist. Dwight McNeil was also impressive, managing to …
Read More »Premier League clubs spent 33x more than MLS in window
The Premier League’s summer transfer window officially closed late Friday night. In total, English top-flight teams combined to spend about $2.6 billion on new players. While each club shelled out different amounts of money, the figure represents an average of $130 million per Premier League team. It also works out to around $8.5 million per player as well. Although the …
Read More »Petty ref decision sends Declan Rice off in Arsenal-Brighton tie
Arsenal failed to keep their winning streak going to start the Premier League season on Saturday as Declan Rice was sent off against Brighton. The Gunners faced a tough test against Brighton in the early English top-flight match of the weekend. The Seagulls, like Arsenal, began the current campaign with a pair of victories. While many soccer fans were looking …
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