Category: England

Weary Wenger Drops out of the Big Time – Premier League Roundup
A day after their embarrassing defeat to Iceland last year, England boss Roy Hodgson faced a sullen media looking for answers.
He didn’t have any, [...]

James Milner & Nathaniel Clyne – Liverpool’s Full Back Problems
Given the squad at his disposal, Jurgen Klopp has done remarkably well to get Liverpool into the situation they currently find themselves in.
The R [...]

Zabaleta Says Goodbye to City Faithful: Manchester City 3, West Brom 1
It was a dull, grey day in Manchester, but Pep Guardiola’s stars were able to brighten up the blue half of the city with a performance which sees them [...]

Chelsea Champions as Spurs Say Goodbye to the Lane – EPL Roundup
So that’s that, then.
On Friday night, Chelsea wrapped up the league title against West Brom, a 1-0 victory securing their first Premier League tro [...]

Arsene Wenger’s Sleepless Arsenal, Babies and Fighting Sleep
Babies lack logic.
As a parent, its equal parts adorable and maddening. One thing Norah, my two-month old daughter, likes to do is fight sleep.
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Liverpool’s “Corbyn Banner” and the Role of Sport in Politics
Reports emerged, a day before Liverpool's game against Southampton, that a "Jeremy Corbyn banner" was to be unveiled at Anfield.
The news was met w [...]

Liverpool Stall, Man United Fall & Spurs Stumble: Premier League Roundup
It ain’t what it used to be.
Those were the thoughts racing through my mind as I watched Arsenal entertain Manchester United on Sunday.
Two punc [...]

Premier League Roundup: Moyes’ Misery Sums up Dour Day But Spurs Keep Hopes Alive
I don’t often have sympathy for Gary Lineker, but even I spared a thought for the nation’s favourite crisp-botherer as I tuned into Match of the Day o [...]

Martial Magic, Middlesbrough Miserable, & Benteke’s Revenge – Premier League Roundup
This Sunday, two rivals met in a local derby. Both teams are blessed with passionate fans, who also happen to hate each other. Needless to say, the a [...]

Ryan Sessegnon – Destined to be the ‘Best Left Back in the World’
"I have to put this kid in the team."
It took just a few minutes for Slaviša Jokanović to understand what he was seeing.
The Fulham boss had bee [...]
