Articles tagged with Premier League
by Greg Lea | 01 January, 2021
Aston Villa strike the right balance and have European football in their sights
The Premier League title race may have been done and dusted long before the final day of last season, but the relegation battle went right down to the...
by Greg Lea | 06 September, 2020
Premier League 2020/21 season preview: 8 major questions for the new campaign
The 2020/21 Premier League season gets under way this weekend, just seven weeks after the end of the previous campaign. Here are eight key questions a...
by Greg Lea | 09 August, 2020
Frank Lampard must fix defensive issues if Chelsea are to push on next season
Chelsea may have achieved their primary objective for the 2019/20 season by finishing in the top four of the Premier League, but their campaign nevert...
by Greg Lea | 01 July, 2020
Sean Dyche continues to work miracles as Burnley eye Europe
Off the field, Burnley have endured a difficult restart. The Premier League season only got back under way a fortnight ago, but the Clarets have had a...
by Greg Lea | 01 June, 2020
10 high-profile players who will be available to sign for free this summer
Some of the following players’ contracts may be temporarily extended until the end of the 2019/20 season, but it looks increasingly likely that ...
by Greg Lea | 01 April, 2020
Harry Kane hints at Tottenham exit - where would Spurs go from there?
It was not the type of news that locked-down Tottenham fans wanted to hear. This has been a frustrating season for the club, whose transition from Mau...
by Greg Lea | 06 March, 2020
Nuno Espirito Santo continues to work wonders at Wolves
It was a marvellous run and a fantastic finish. First, Diogo Jota brought the ball down on the left flank and flicked it past Lucas Moura. The Portugu...
by Greg Lea | 09 February, 2020
Should Crystal Palace offer Roy Hodgson a one-year contract extension?
Roy Hodgson sounded quietly confident. “I can’t demand that a contract is put on the table, that has to come from them [the board], but I...
by Greg Lea | 02 December, 2019
Arsenal's problems run much deeper than Unai Emery - and an immediate improvement is unlikely
In the end, Unai Emery’s position as Arsenal manager was untenable. The former Sevilla and PSG head coach was dismissed from his latest role at ...
by Greg Lea | 08 October, 2019
Manchester United's woes show no sign of ending any time soon
When Liverpool finished as First Division runners-up in 1990/91, no one could have predicted that a 30-year wait for a league title was just beginning...