
Who will win the Ballon d’Or in 2023? Messi and Haaland in a two-horse race
After a fallow Ballon d’Or year for Lionel Messi in 2022, he is out in front of the 2023 betting…for a trophy he won in 2022.
After a fallow Ballon d’Or year for Lionel Messi in 2022, he is out in front of the 2023 betting…for a trophy he won in 2022.
The 22/23 Premier League title race is over so eyes are turning to next season and who could challenge Manchester City for the title.
There are some brilliant footballers available on free transfers who are out of contract in the summer of 2023. Including a couple of Ballon d’Or winners.
We kind of forgot that big clubs might fancy some of Arsenal’s over-achievers, while James Maddison has a queue of suitors.
In our defence, this was a mental Premier League season. Who could have predicted 40 Premier League managers and an Arsenal title challenge?
We bring you the top/bottom 10 players who massively underperformed in front of goal this season and Kai Havertz is top.
Erling Haaland is four goals ahead of his nearest challengers despite a slow end to the 22/23 season for the Norwegian.
Gary Neville has been critical of Arsenal this season but still claims four of their players make an XI of the season.
This really is quite the company Mikel Arteta is keeping…stretching clear of Carlo Ancelotti as Jurgen Klopp holds onto third.
Arsenal are the second best team in the Premier League. That’s impressive but it’s better to be first, isn’t it? We have found seven metrics where Arsenal lead over everybody.
“If he was tooting his horn 15 games out after beating Bournemouth,” says Gary Neville after Arsenal fan abuse.
Declan Rice is for sale this summer but he will cost a pretty penny. Will they accept Rob Holding in part-exchange from Arsenal?
We expect Erling Haaland to join or even top this list within a season or two, but for now we are ranking Premier League goalscorers by the only statistic that ...
Jude Bellingham is an Englishman and we always expect Englishmen to ‘come home’ but not every Englishmen gets a chance to be part of a great Real Madrid side.
Most of this Premier League XI have been linked with the Big Six (plus Newcastle) this year, with a whole new Arsenal midfield included.
Liverpool are being linked with Kalvin Phillips and Marcelo Brozovic, who is also a Newcastle target in a £150m summer spend.
With two wins between them in their last 25 Premier League games, there really is a very f***ing shit five. James Ward-Prowse is on his own for Saints.
Four defeats in a row for Lampard have pretty much nixed his chances, while Nagelsmann has slipped to third after he ‘withdrew from the race’.
Man City can boast half the outfield places in this Big Six XI but Arsenal show why they have moved ahead of Manchester United and co.
Rio Ferdinand is guilty of partisan, simplistic thinking because second is not the same as fourth when the second could be so impressive from Arsenal.
Did PSG see what happened at Spurs under Jose Mourinho and fancy a bit of that? Meanwhile, Kieran Tierney to Manchester City…
Reece James deserves better than to be playing mid-table Premier League football under a manager sacked by a relegation-threatened club.
Gabriel Jesus misses chances but he offers a whole lot more, while Man Utd’s man is not Marcus Rashford and Liverpool need this man back.
Table-toppers Arsenal have two entries but Manchester City dominate as they prove that they are truly the Premier League’s creative force. Liverpool are definitely not…
Chelsea v Liverpool was rotten but any prospective Blues manager will think their problems can be fixed with goalscorers.
Manchester United are being linked with an oddly prolific wing-back while striker targets line up for them and Chelsea.
Jude Bellingham is calm, mature, intelligent and entirely focused. He is also logical, which would rule out Liverpool.
We needed a new striker and a new central midfielder in our uncapped Premier League XI but Chelsea and Arsenal men remain.
Liverpool have been told that Josko Gvardiol is not for sale but Evan Ndicka is available on a free transfer…
Gareth Southgate appears wholly reluctant to move on from some of these players, with only one missing from the latest squad and that’s due to injury…