As we approach another weekend of action in the Premier League, our writers have had a go at naming the starting XIs for the upcoming matches. There could be late changes or injuries, but our staff have predicted these lineups given the information available at the time of writing. Ben Dinnery also held his weekly … Read more
October 19, 2024: The day West Ham United hit the self-destruct button. Whether it was Mohammed Kudus’ uncharacteristic dismissal for shoving Micky van de Ven and Pape Matar Sarr in the face, the defensive frailties or a motionless Julen Lopetegui presiding over another second-half capitulation, the 4-1 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur further exposed their deep-rooted … Read more
They say it never rains but it pours during moments of adversity, and while Julen Lopetegui waits for Niclas Fullkrug to return to action following a calf injury, it appears West Ham United’s head coach could require treatment for the same injury. During the chastening 5-1 Carabao Cup loss to Liverpool, courtesy of goals from … Read more
Chelsea FC followed through on a heartwarming promise made to the fans and, in their match against West Ham United today, paid tribute to the late 27-year-old Indian Youtuber Abhradeep Saha, also known as ‘Angry Rantman’, an ardent Blues fan himself, who passed away last Friday. Tom Overend, co-owner of the website TheChelsSocial, took to … Read more
Mohamed Salah returned with a goal as Premier League leaders Liverpool routed Brentford 4-1 despite a rash of injuries, while Manchester City’s title defence was damaged by a 1-1 draw against Chelsea on Saturday. Arsenal demolished Burnley 5-0 to keep the pressure on Liverpool, who are two points above the second-placed Gunners and four-ahead of … Read more
Spanish giants Real Madrid generated a record-breaking £723 million in revenue from the 2022-2023 season to rise to the top of the 2024 edition of the Deloitte Football Money League. It was a record-breaking year in terms of revenue for football clubs in the 2022-2023 season. The £9.2 billion generated by the 20 clubs all … Read more
West Ham United are nearing the completion of a loan move for Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips on a deal until the end of the season. Phillips’ wages of £140,000-a-week are set to be covered by his new club and there will reportedly be an option to make the move permanent at the end of … Read more
Arsenal missed out on the chance to return to the Premier League summit on Thursday, losing 2-0 to West Ham as Tottenham went down in a six-goal thriller at Brighton. Mikel Arteta’s Gunners were top of the tree at Christmas for a second successive year but trail leaders Liverpool by two points at the halfway … Read more
Matchday six of this season’s UEFA Europa League group stages saw the final standings of each group confirmed and included both Brighton & Hove Albion and West Ham United topping their respective groups. Liverpool had already secured top spot in Group E after their 4-0 home win over LASK on matchday five, so the Reds’ … Read more
