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Premier League round-up: The star performers from Sunday’s action

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Premier League round-up: The star performers from Sunday’s action Here we run through the star men from the three Premier League matches on Sunday. Watford 2-1 Leicester - Troy Deeney - 7.88 rating Troy Deeney helped Watford ensure Brendan Rodgers started his tenure as Leicester manager with defeat. Deeney gave Watford the lead in the first half before providing a...

COUNTDOWN: The golden oldies in Europe's top five leagues

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COUNTDOWN: The golden oldies in Europe's top five leagues After looking over the best rated players aged 21 and under, we turn our attention to the golden oldies on the continent. Here, we run over the top performers of those aged 33 and over to have made 10 or more appearances in Europe’s top five leagues this season…Thiago Silva - PSG (7.13 ...

REVEALED: Liverpool and Chelsea attackers shine in Saturday's action

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REVEALED: Liverpool and Chelsea attackers shine in Saturday's action West Ham 1-0 Arsenal: Declan Rice (8.29 rating)West Ham ended their dire run against Arsenal with a 1-0 win in Saturday’s early kick off as Declan Rice’s strike three minutes into the second half proved to be the difference between the two teams. Rice became the first teenager since 2009...

Gabriel Jesus ends goal drought to make best U21 XI

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Gabriel Jesus ends goal drought to make best U21 XI Here we run through the best WhoScored rated XI made up of players aged 21 and under from Europe’s top five leagues, with additional Football INDEX share price information on selected players. Goalkeeper: Emil Audero (Sampdoria) – 6.62 ratingSampdoria are now unbeaten in four league matc...

REVEALED: The star men from Saturday's Premier League matches

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REVEALED: The star men from Saturday's Premier League matches Manchester City 3-1 Everton - Gabriel Jesus (8.58)Goals are like buses - you wait ages for one, then two come along at once. Gabriel Jesus’ brace in Manchester City’s 3-1 win over Everton were his first goals since hitting the back of the net in the 6-1 win over Huddersfield back in Augu...

DraftKings: Avoid Manchester United players in this week's Golazo contest

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DraftKings: Avoid Manchester United players in this week's Golazo contest DraftKings have the advantage in the competitive market of fantasy football. Rather than focus on the season-long slog, instead you pick a new team every week to win big cash prizes. Indeed, this week we’ll be entering our team into the $15k Golazo contest from Saturday’s six Premier Lea...

Premier League round-up: Sunday’s man of the match performances assessed

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Premier League round-up: Sunday’s man of the match performances assessed Sunday's Premier League action was packed with drama and goals. Arsenal left it late in their five-goal thriller with Cardiff, while Tottenham slipped to a shock defeat away to Watford. Manchester United lifted some pressure off Jose Mourinho's shoulders with a comfortable 2-0 win on the road to str...

Watford Season Preview - Strong start needed to avoid relegation scrap

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Watford Season Preview - Strong start needed to avoid relegation scrap It’s been a relatively low key summer as far as signings are concerned at Vicarage Road, as Javi Gracia prepares to embark on his first full season as Watford boss. The Spaniard struggled to make his mark on the side after replacing Marco Silva in January but will hope that a full pre-season w...

Richarlison outlay represents a roll of the dice Everton needn’t take

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Richarlison outlay represents a roll of the dice Everton needn’t take The money in football nowadays is farcical to the point of near irrelevance, with owners willing to spend ludicrous fees on players that still have plenty to prove. Finding a bargain may not be an impossibility in the modern market, but it’s something that so many seem to care very little for ...

Season Review: Mediocre Watford must start being more ambitious

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Season Review: Mediocre Watford must start being more ambitious Watford are in danger of becoming a bit of a nothing club in the Premier League, if they haven’t already. The Hornets comfortably beat the drop this season but never really looked like they wanted to aim for greater heights. They looked like they were heading somewhere at the start of the seas...