Arsene Wenger’s reign as Arsenal manager, which spanned 22 years, will forever be associated with the fabled ‘Invincibles’ team of 2003-04. While that legendary squad - which included the likes of Thierry Henry, Robert Pires, Patrick Vieira, and Dennis Bergkamp - completed an entire Premier League campaign unbeaten, they missed out on other major honours at home and abroad. One trophy is, of course, better than none, but Wenger can be considered to have overseen more productive seasons. He was…

It feels like a ‘now or never’ for Premier League pacesetters and leading title favourites Arsenal, who appear to be waltzing away with the crown at the halfway stage of the season. Mikel Arteta’s side pulled off a sensational second-half comeback to beat Bournemouth 3-2 at the start of the new calendar year, steering six points clear of runners-up Manchester City before the midweek round. With only two defeats from the opening 20 matches and an impressive 48 points under…

Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes sent shockwaves throughout the Premier League when he claimed the club wanted him gone last summer. The Portuguese midfield maestro was a key target for Saudi Pro League (SPL) club Al Hilal. According to reports, the SPL giants were willing to table a formal bid worth up to £100 million to lure Fernandes to the Middle East. High-profile transfer sagas like this often fuel intense debate among fans and pundits alike, while also driving interest…

Liverpool’s ongoing saga with Mohamed Salah has taken another twist this week, with Major League Soccer side New York Red Bulls confirming that they will not pursue the club legend amid mounting transfer speculation. The 33-year-old’s future at Anfield has been the subject of headlines after a highly publicised feud with manager Arne Slot. This has left supporters and the wider football community pondering what could come next for one of the Premier League’s most iconic forwards. This dispute has…

Manchester United and Bournemouth will trade tackles in a high-stakes Premier League showdown at Old Trafford on Monday evening. Champions League qualification remains Man Utd’s priority, with fourth-placed Chelsea three points away after their 2-0 home win over Everton on Saturday. Victory is imperative for Ruben Amorim’s side here, as they seek only consecutive league wins for only the second time this season after thrashing Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-1 last Monday. Despite being priced at odds of 1.80 to claim all…

Selhurst Park forms the backdrop for a repeat of last season’s FA Cup final as Crystal Palace and Manchester City go head-to-head in the Premier League’s top-four six-pointer on Sunday. Confidence remains sky-high around the London outfit, as they are firmly in contention for a historic top-four finish in the Premier League after snatching a late win at Fulham last weekend. Exit-linked captain Marc Guehi bagged a last-gasp winner, inspiring Oliver Glasner’s high-flying side to their second consecutive league victory…

When it comes to the rich sporting rivalry that exists between Kiwis and Aussies, football is not the first sport that springs to mind. Now, if you’re reading this in Europe, the idea that two nations would not have a fierce rivalry in the beautiful game might seem hard to comprehend. However, New Zealand and Australia are known for their world-class skills in other sports, most notably rugby union, in the case of New Zealand, and cricket, in the case…

The English Premier League has been on a mission to become the most popular sports competition in the world since it was first launched in 1992. Asia has been one of the league’s primary targets, and their marketing efforts in the region have helped to convert millions of people into avid fans. The Premier League’s popularity has had a knock-on effect in the Asian betting industry, which has benefited massively from a sizeable influx of new punters. That point is…