Aston Villa find their way to goal as European tour offers hope of a kickstart to their season
Aston Villa are back in the Champions League, back among the goals, and suddenly things look far less bleak.
Ranking £454.32m worth of summer signings by how excited we are for their debuts
Twenty-seven summer signings have yet to debut for their Premier League clubs so far this season; some have us more excited than others.
Modern football is ‘bloodless and sanitised facsimile of a facsimile’
Is modern football basically sh*te? There’s certainly a case to be made. We have no real interest in the actual Champions League.
Best Premier League transfers of the season XI: Chelsea and Hull duos, surprise Tottenham inclusion…
Which new players have made the biggest impact in the Premier League this season and what would it look like if we put them all in one team?
Jose Mourinho experiment only asks more midfield questions of Trent
Trent Alexander-Arnold faces a decisive season when it comes to his Real Madrid future. His midfield debut v Inter only prompted questions.
Man City push their luck again with Coventry Redux display at the Dragao
Manchester City look just about as unconvincing as a side with four wins from four games can look after another fate-tempting effort at Porto.
How Premier League clubs made record losses but spent £3.49bn on transfers
Total pre-tax losses for Premier League clubs have increased by 600% to £948m and yet clubs have never spent more. How?
Gyokeres, Frimpong among 10 big-money 2025 transfers already cast aside
Plenty of clubs are searching for the receipt just 12 months on from making an expensive purchase. Buyer’s remorse has hit hard.
Arteta reaches decision on selling Arsenal ‘horse’ in January as Jacobs gives transfer update
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has already reached a decision on Viktor Gyokeres being sold in January, according to Ben Jacobs.
Guardiola reveals to Giggs an England star is ‘the best player’ at Man Utd
Man Utd legend Ryan Giggs was told by former Man City boss Pep Guardiola that the best player at Old Trafford is Marcus Rashford.
8 of the Premier League’s most lucrative shirt sponsors as Liverpool announce huge deal
Liverpool’s deal with Turkish Airlines is one of the most lucrative sponsorship deals in Premier League history.
‘What a player’ – Arsenal chiefs bowled over by summer signing as new £34m man astonishes in training
Arsenal chiefs were waxing lyrical about new signing Christos Tzolis to Club Brugge representatives at the Champions League draw.
Arsenal predicted XI vs. Napoli: Will Bruno Guimaraes make his first start?
Mikel Arteta’s men are hoping to go one better than their last season’s runners-up medal.
Liverpool enter race for €65m France midfielder as Ornstein tips new Chelsea battle
Liverpool and Chelsea could battle for two highly rated stars in the January transfer window, David Ornstein has suggested
Liverpool’s predicted XI vs. Atletico Madrid as Champions League campaign begins
Wednesday night’s match at Anfield will be Andoni Iraola’s first game managing at this level.
Romano drops huge Mac Allister transfer update after Liverpool contract refusal
Fabrizio Romano thinks Alexis Mac Allister could decide to leave Liverpool before his contract expires after his latest “sad” comments.
Big Midweek: Champions League returns with tasty Liverpool and Arsenal fixtures, reborn Raphinha, Man City tactical battle…
The Champions League is back and there are some tasty fixtures on matchday one, while there’s EFL Cup and Championship action to keep an eye out for as well.
Arsenal sent terrifying ‘title warning’ by ballsy Enzo Maresca and Manchester City
Arsenal will be shocked to learn that Manchester City have enough ‘options’ to ‘be there’ at the end of the season and ‘compete’.
Sky Sports man raves over Aston Villa sensation after Brugge win as Emery finally ‘happy’
Villa ended their winless start to the campaign with a superb Champions League victory in Belgium, with a talented Villa Park youngster really making his mark.
Real Madrid’s shameless Kylian Mbappe Ballon d’Or push is laughable
There is nothing subtle about Florentino Perez’s campaign to secure Kylian Mbappe the Ballon d’Or. And not a lot right.
What makes a good Premier League season? And will we get that in 26/27?
Is it too early to start thinking about whether this is going to be a good Premier League season? Yes. Are we doing it anyway? Also yes.
Paul Scholes raises doubt on Man Utd midfield signing – ‘I don’t think it’s a guaranteed hit’
Paul Scholes has given his verdict on whether or not midfielder Carlos Baleba will be a success at Manchester United.
Andoni Iraola says £40m Liverpool star will explode under him – ‘big potential’
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola has raved about a defender that former Anfield stars Jamie Carragher and Danny Murphy do not rate highly.
Disliked Liverpool star about to explode under Andoni Iraola – Alan Shearer, Micah Richards
Pundits Alan Shearer and Micah Richards rave about a Liverpool star who is doing well under manager Andoni Iraola.
Liverpool star reacts to FSG refusing to offer new contract as ‘chance’ to leave confirmed – ‘really sad’
Liverpool star Alexis Mac Allister has revealed his thoughts on the club refusing to offer him a new contract.
Paul Scholes says £40m Tottenham star ‘makes the team play good football’ as best summer signing named
Former Manchester United duo Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt give their verdict on Tottenham Hotspur.
Michael Owen ‘might have fallen between the cracks’ in 2026
Would Michael Owen have been chucked out onto the wing in modern football? And does it matter that Arsenal have no world-class stars?
2026/27 Premier League player stats: Liverpool struggler Wirtz most unsuccessful touches
The 2026/27 Premier League season is underway and what better way to get properly in the groove than by getting stuck into some statistics?
De Zerbi gets some rare Tottenham good news as creative force fit to face Everton
Spurs have been completely lacking in creativity through the first three Premier League games of the season, although that could be about to change.
Arsenal star Viktor Gyokeres mocked after Chelsea win – ‘it’s like a horse trying to control a ball’
Arsenal forward Viktor Gyokeres has been brutally mocked by a pundit, with it claimed that he is “like a horse trying to control a ball”.
‘Big concern’ – Wayne Rooney hits out at two Man Utd transfer mistakes as Michael Carrick ‘left short’
Wayne Rooney has revealed his “big concern” with Manchester United after two transfer mistakes in the summer window.
Two reasons Arsenal star Lewis-Skelly decided to reject Man Utd revealed after Arteta intervention
According to reports, two reasons were behind Arsenal star Myles Lewis-Skelly’s decision to ‘reject’ a summer move to Manchester United.
Paul Scholes thinks Man Utd have another Joshua Zirkzee – ‘we don’t really know what he is’
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes is critical of a decision that Red Devils manager Michael Carrick made against Everton.
Chelsea will match Bournemouth demands to sign Alex Scott with major January offer
According to reports, Chelsea are ‘prepared’ to ‘match Bournemouth’s demands’ to sign midfielder Alex Scott in January.
Michael Carrick and his weak ‘fine’ rebuttal only sparks bigger Man Utd questions
Head coach Michael Carrick’s weak attempt to reassure supporters has actually raised more doubts: what is ‘fine’ for Manchester United?
