Trent Alexander-Arnold’s €10 million move to Real Madrid represents one of the shrewdest signings in recent memory – a world-class talent acquired for a fraction of his true value as he enters the prime years of his career. Liverpool have confirmed the acceptance of Real Madrid’s offer for Alexander-Arnold, with the Spanish giants paying anRead more
The maestro’s final symphony. As the curtains potentially fall on Kevin De Bruyne’s illustrious Manchester City career, the Premier League landscape faces a pivotal moment of reckoning. While Manchester City’s grip on the league title may be loosening this season, securing Champions League football remains paramount alongside a potential fairytale ending in the FA CupRead more
For a long time, it seemed certain that Trent Alexander-Arnold would be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season. But then some doubt seemed to be cast over a potential move to Real Madrid. Liverpool announced that both Mo Salah and skipper Virgil van Dijk were to be given new contracts and all ofRead more
In the dazzling theatre of Premier League football, the spotlight often shines brightest on goal-scoring strikers and flashy wingers. Yet the beautiful game’s true connoisseurs know that some of the most influential players operate in the shadows, their contributions essential but rarely celebrated in Monday morning headlines. OddsMonkey, who offer value betting, created a listRead more
From dominating on the pitch to now taking control in the boardroom, there is a growing number of footballers who are transitioning from players to owners. While many hang up their boots and go on to pursue coaching or punditry, others have chosen to make bolder moves, investing their wealth and football knowledge in owningRead more
James Tarkowski entered the Premier League record bookings when he collected a yellow card against Arsenal recently (5 April 2025). That was the Everton defender’s 64th yellow card in the Premier League, which is the most any footballer has ever received without seeing red in the competition. The former Burnley man was previously tied onRead more
The Premier League has had some incredible strikers over the years, with stars such as Alan Shearer, Michael Owen, Thierry Henry, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Didier Drogba and Robin van Persie banging in goals for fun (and the millions of pounds they earned, of course). More recently the likes of Wayne Rooney, Harry Kane, Mo SalahRead more
There aren’t many forwards better than Ollie Watkins in the Premier League right now. That’s straight facts, not even hype at all. It’s crazy knowing he was once rejected as a nine-year-old. Now, he’s pretty much a Premier League icon. You’ve even got kids wanting to try his hairstyle. This player’s journey is an interestingRead more
One of the first really big decisions Pep Guardiola took as Man City boss was to axe England goalkeeper Joe Hart. It puzzled many fans and pundits, because Hart was a superb goalie and playing the best football of his career. He was well-established as England’s number one and seemingly at his peak. However, PepRead more
On the 5th of February 2025, Cristiano Ronaldo turned 40, an age at which the vast majority of professional footballers have retired from playing. Somewhat amazingly, Micah Richards, who seems to have been a pundit for about 10 years, is only 36! Wayne Rooney was born in the same year as Ronaldo, 1985, but willRead more
