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From Rock to Risk: Why Liverpool Must Decide on Konaté Now
Liverpool have entered the 2025/26 season as defending Premier League champions. That’s the headline. Arne Slot delivered the title in his first season, the team played some of the most expansive football Anfield has seen in years, and the mood this summer was clear: consolidate and go again. But if the first two outings of…
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Andoni Iraola and Bournemouth: The Price of Overachieving
Bournemouth surprised many last season with a bold, attacking style under manager Andoni Iraola that saw them finish an impressive ninth in the Premier League. But success, especially for clubs outside the traditional top six, often comes with a price. For Bournemouth, that price has been the growing interest in their core players from Europe’s…
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Manchester United Begin Crucial Preseason With 2-1 Win Over West Ham
Manchester United kicked off their Premier League Summer Series tour in the U.S. with a 2-1 win over West Ham at MetLife Stadium. Coming off one of the worst seasons in club history, finishing 15th in the league and losing the Europa League final to Tottenham, this preseason is being looked at as one of…
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Ilya Zabarnyi: Bournemouth’s Brick Wall at the Back
The acquisition of Illya Zabarnyi by Bournemouth in January 2023 from Dynamo Kyiv, was a move that followed the English side’s focus on recruiting young, undervalued and talented players from across Europe. Fast forward 2.5 years, and the 22-year-old has quickly emerged as one of the most promising talents in the Premier League and earned…
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Why Liverpool Made Florian Wirtz The Most Expensive Signing in Premier League History
After winning the 2024/25 Premier League title, Liverpool have been active in the transfer market, agreeing deals for Hungarian goalkeeper Armin Pecsi and Dutch wingback Jeremie Frimpong, and it seems that they may just have their third signing wrapped up. Florian Wirtz has been their main target right from the beginning, and now it…
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Yoane Wissa: Atypical, Uncoventional, and Resilient
Throughout Premier League history, there have always been players who, despite not playing for the biggest clubs, have built a reputation for delivering against the elite. From Yakubu at Portsmouth to Kevin Nolan at Bolton and West Ham, these players consistently stepped up against top opposition, often leaving fans wondering if they were good enough…
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Does Liam Delap Have What It Takes to Become England’s Next Top Striker?
At just 22 years old, Liam Delap has burst onto the Premier League scene with 12 goals and 2 assists in his debut top-flight season and all while playing for an Ipswich Town side that ended up relegated. So how did this happen? How did a striker who managed only 4 goals in his first…
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The Paradox of Manchester United
Ever since Sir Alex Ferguson’s departure back in 2013, it seems like everything that could have gone wrong has gone wrong for Manchester United. United haven’t won a Premier League title since 2013 and and haven’t even reached UEFA Champions League semi finals since 2012 and that’s despite being one of the highest spending teams…
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Analyzing Everton’s 2-0 Defeat to Manchester City
Once again, Everton have spent the season hovering above the relegation positions, but once again, they have avoided the threat of relegation. Despite winning just one of their last nine matches, the Toffees sit 15th in the table, 17 points clear of the drop zone. That sole win came in a 1-0 victory at Nottingham…
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Analyzing Manchester United’s Corner Kick Strategy Under Ruben Amorim
One of the main subjects for criticism in Ruben Amorim’s first month at Manchester United was defending corner kicks. The lack of a well-coordinated game in open-play was understandable due to the abrupt change in the playing system, the Portuguese’s directness at press conferences was a buy-in, the fans were ready to wait. But a…
