Category Archives: Premier League

Centre backs and strikers: Why are these the main focus of transfer rumours for Manchester United?

Manchester United endured a difficult spell in the just concluded campaign, a sharp contrast to the previous season, when they finished in second place. Olé Gunner Solksjær had a poor run of games before being replaced by Ralf Rangnick, who struggled to get the team in decent playing shape. Overall, the 21/22 season was rife with inconsistencies and backroom drama comparable to a telenovela. However, Manchester United looks set to change the narrative in the new season, having commenced a…
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EPL rivalries – Manchester United

Old Trafford has been the scene of some terrific rivalries Rivalries in football are what make the game special. They add that extra bit of spice to a game, a tournament, even a season. It gives fans bragging rights over and above temporary league position and status. Derbies are famous for upsetting the odds, so conversely are ideal games to use free bets, where teams struggling at the bottom of the league are able to get one over their biggest…
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Why can’t Fulham stay in the Premier League?

A running joke in footballing circles recently is the perpetual swapping of Norwich and Fulham in the Premier League. Each time one of those clubs comes up, they go down the very next season. The difference in quality between the Championship and the Premier League might not seem like much, but when it comes to the top, the margins between good and bad are so tight. Fulham have been promoted and relegated consecutively for the past number of seasons, where it…
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A look at how Marcelo Bielsa’s sacking may affect Gareth Southgate 

It’s hard to think of a better example of a footballer who has evolved to the extent that Kalvin Phillips has over the last few years. At the start of 2018, the midfielder couldn't hold down a spot in a Leeds United side that would continually finish around mid-table in the Championship but come the end of the 2021 summer, Phillips was voted England’s best player after a swashbuckling performance at the Euro Championships. Unsurprisingly, Phillips is also Leeds United’s…
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The battle for fourth

The Premier League championship race may be nearly concluded this season, given Manchester City's domination, much like in 2021, which was one of the greatest moments in sports last year. However, Liverpool may still make it enjoyable with a long winning streak. But the fight for fourth place, and the final Champions League slot, is heating up. This season, United, Arsenal, and Tottenham have all struggled with inconsistency, bad form, and managerial change in the case of United and Spurs.…
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The ongoing race to be the most successful English team

Liverpool are within touching distance of leveling with Manchester United Football is played out on two fronts, especially when it comes to the fans. Obviously the present situation is important: where a club currently sits in the league table, what their chances are of picking up silverware, and whether they're finishing ahead of their biggest rivals. Equally important however, and probably even more so, is what the history books say. The EPL has rivalries going back over a hundred years.…
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Premier League Matchday 27 – preview & predictions

The Premier League games keep coming thick and fast, following another packed midweek schedule. Chelsea's Sunday home match against Leicester City has been postponed due to the Blues' upcoming Carabao Cup grand final showdown against Arsenal. But there will still be plenty of cracking fixtures to look forward to this weekend and you can also check out the best online casino games available that you can play this week while you wait for this weekend’s football action.  Southampton vs Norwich…
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Marcus Rashford’s United contract: where does the striker’s future lie?

In many ways, it’s hard to comprehend that Marcus Rashford is in the last 18 months of his Old Trafford contract after signing his mammoth deal in 2019. Indeed, at that stage, you didn’t think the day would come when negotiations would ever have to start up again between the forward and the club, however, with Rashford’s deal up in the summer of 2023, Manchester United will look to begin talks with the 24-year-old before the end of the current…
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Premier League Matchday 26 predictions

Another exciting Premier League weekend is waiting in the wings as we take a look at what's coming on Matchday 26.  From Saturday's real clash of titans at the Etihad to Brendan Rodgers' last-ditch attempt to get his lowly Leicester City side back on the rails, there is plenty to look forward to this Premier League weekend. And if you are interested in winning prizes while predicting football results (or results for any other sport), consider the JohnnyBet Tipster League…
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Premier League top four race analysis

With Manchester City seemingly waltzing away with the title and Chelsea and Liverpool inching towards a top-three finish, seven sides are left in contention for the remaining Champions League spot. Do not let a sizeable 12-point gap between fourth-placed West Ham United and 10th-placed Leicester City trick you, games in hand could change the landscape of a keenly-contested top-four race.  Another COVID-19 induced crisis in the Premier League has forced a host of match cancellations, leaving several current mid-table teams…
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