Depending on your point of view and perhaps your level of interest in the Premier League, it either seems like just yesterday that the domestic football season concluded, or it seems like the wait for the release of next season’s fixtures has been interminable. Certainly, in a summer without a major men’s senior tournament, thisRead more
It’s no secret that the English Premier League is the ultimate stage for club football, where the best teams in the world clash for glory. As we gear up for the 2025-26 season, fans are buzzing with anticipation, eager to see which team will hoist that coveted trophy. Will Manchester City maintain their stronghold, orRead more
The 2024/25 season is now firmly in the record books, with the last significant match of the domestic season seeing Oldham edge past Southend in the play-off final to earn promotion back to the Football League. Many fans will already be counting down the days until the new season begins. Thankfully there are a fewRead more
There was a time, not so long ago, that the benchmark for a Premier League team’s safety in the top flight was 40 points. Once a club amassed that “magic number” of points, they were almost certainly going to finish clear of relegation. But with the 2024/25 season drawing to a close, it’s notable thatRead more
The last day of the Premier League season usually sees a maelstrom of emotions, with battles at both ends of the table. There are typically twists aplenty, loads of goals and some strange results. This season – or is it last season already?! – we had a little of that flavour but things were aRead more
This Premier League season has brought unexpected disappointment for fans of two big clubs. Spurs and Man United, clubs with long histories of success, found themselves at the very bottom of the standings. The simple answer lies beyond surface problems like coach changes or poor results. These teams shifted their focus. When the title raceRead 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
After 22 games of the 2024/25 Premier League season Ipswich Town, in 18th position, have just 16 points on the board. Beneath them Leicester City are on 14 points, whilst rock-bottom Southampton unintentionally continue their quest to claim the title of “Worst Team in Premier League History”. The Saints have amassed a meagre total ofRead more
Southampton’s 5-0 home drubbing at the hands of Tottenham on Sunday 15th December resulted in the sacking of their manager Russell Martin. It also meant that the Saints would be bottom of the Premier League table at Christmas. As any football fan knows, the team that is rock bottom when the turkey and crackers comeRead more
On the 17th of August, 2024, Liverpool beat newly promoted Ipswich 2-0. It gave the new Reds boss, Arne Slot, the perfect start with the Dutch manager winning his first competitive game in charge of Liverpool. With Liverpool generally considered to be the third favourites for the Premier League title, and few giving the TractorRead more
