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Why Chelsea should give Potter time to leave his mark

by Sam McGuire at Monday, Feb 27 2023 12:38
Why Chelsea should give Potter time to leave his mark It is somewhat ironic that Chelsea have spent over £500m on transfer since the summer and yet they can’t buy a win right now. The Blues have won just two of their previous 15 Premier League outings. This poor run extends to four wins across 20 matches if you include all competitions. Gra...
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Brentford defying second season syndrome in pursuit of European football

by Greg Lea at Tuesday, Feb 21 2023 11:27
Brentford defying second season syndrome in pursuit of European football The longest unbeaten run in the Premier League does not belong to Manchester City, Arsenal or Manchester United, but to a club that operates on a fraction of that trio’s budget. After a 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace on Saturday, Brentford have gone 11 league games without defeat. Every other te...
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Why disastrous Jones appointment could cost Southampton their Premier League spot

by Greg Lea at Monday, Feb 13 2023 09:31
Why disastrous Jones appointment could cost Southampton their Premier League spot When Ralph Hasenhuttl was sacked in early November, Southampton were 18th in the Premier League table and one point adrift of safety. More than three months later, the Saints are bottom of the standings and four points behind 17th-placed Leeds.That is ultimately why Nathan Jones was relieved of his ...
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How Lopetegui has Wolves finally moving in the right direction

by Greg Lea at Wednesday, Feb 8 2023 12:01
How Lopetegui has Wolves finally moving in the right direction Many of Liverpool’s mistakes were self-inflicted on Saturday, as they went down 3-0 to Wolves at Molineux. But it was the type of performance that the home team would not have been able to produce earlier this season.Wolves are up to 15th in the Premier League table after that comprehensive vi...
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Will Burnley break Championship records in Kompany's first year in charge?

by Dan Worth at Wednesday, Feb 8 2023 10:37
Will Burnley break Championship records in Kompany's first year in charge? Vincent Kompany’s Burnley are absolutely flying in the Championship; they are currently unbeaten at Turf Moor and sit seven points clear at the summit of the table. The Clarets are on a nine game win streak in the league and are picking up 2.24 points per game, which would see them fall three ...
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Palace's attacking issues denting chances of a top half finish

by Greg Lea at Thursday, Feb 2 2023 09:30
Palace's attacking issues denting chances of a top half finish When Crystal Palace return to action against Manchester United on Saturday, they will be seeking to score their first Premier League goal from open play in almost three months.Granted, that is partly because of the break for the World Cup in Qatar. But since Michael Olise curled home a late winner a...
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How Emery brought the feel-good factor back to Aston Villa

by Greg Lea at Tuesday, Jan 24 2023 13:30
How Emery brought the feel-good factor back to Aston Villa Before a ball was kicked this season, Aston Villa fans would have anticipated their side sitting higher than 11th place after 20 matches. Yet despite their position in the bottom half of the table, Villa supporters are full of optimism right now. For that they have Unai Emery to thank.When the Spani...
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What next for Tottenham and Conte following North London Derby debacle?

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Jan 17 2023 14:55
What next for Tottenham and Conte following North London Derby debacle? About the performance, I'm not disappointed. Try telling any Tottenham fan not to be disappointed about losing the North London Derby. To put it blunty, Spurs were awful in the first half against Arsenal, bar a couple of moments where they could have levelled matters through Son Heung-Min and Harry ...
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How De Zerbi's personnel tweaks rectified Brighton's goal issues

by Greg Lea at Tuesday, Jan 17 2023 10:23
How De Zerbi's personnel tweaks rectified Brighton's goal issues When Brighton & Hove Albion drew 3-3 with Liverpool at the beginning of October, Roberto De Zerbi selected a front three of Pascal Gross, Leandro Trossard and Danny Welbeck in what was his first game in charge of the Seagulls.Three-and-a-half months later, an entirely different triumvirate helpe...
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Silva worth his weight in gold as Fulham continue to shine

by Greg Lea at Tuesday, Jan 10 2023 14:07
Silva worth his weight in gold as Fulham continue to shine Fulham vs Chelsea has been a one-sided rivalry in recent times. The Blues are unbeaten in 21 meetings with the Cottagers, last losing back in 2006. But when the west London sides meet in the Premier League on Thursday, Fulham will begin the game higher up the table than their more illustrious oppone...
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