All posts tagged "Premier League"
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/ 3 days agoRating the favourites to win the 2025 Ballon d’Or: Is Raphinha now in pole position?
We’re into the defining stretch of the 2024-25 season, with trophies to be won, European spots up for grabs and relegations...
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/ 5 days agoInside Mohamed Salah’s contract saga: Lawyer’s concerns, Saudi interest – and a deal that pleases everyone
In the end, the news that Mohamed Salah will remain at Liverpool was delivered with a humorous tagline. “More in than...
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/ 1 week agoThe Briefing: Liverpool’s odd ending, a derby of nothingness and Southampton’s anti-survival blueprint
Welcome to The Briefing, where every Monday during this season The Athletic will discuss three of the biggest questions to arise from the weekend’s...
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/ 1 week agoHow one Ipswich backpass caused two of the craziest minutes in the Premier League this season
Just when you think you’ve seen everything that football has to offer, along come Ipswich Town. Amid another morale-sapping defeat that...
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/ 2 weeks agoDiscussing Kevin De Bruyne and the most influential midfielders of the Premier League era
“Always I have to be careful for the respect for the players that have played incredible roles, but there’s no doubt...
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/ 2 weeks agoHow do Nottingham Forest keep beating the Premier League’s ‘Big Six’ with hardly any of the ball?
Have Nottingham Forest worked out a foolproof method of beating the Premier League’s ‘Big Six’? Tuesday’s 1-0 victory against Manchester United...
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/ 2 weeks agoFunfairs, river walks and Hugh Grant – welcome to Fulham (away)
As the Tube doors jolt open at Putney Bridge, a gruff cry of “eaaaaagles” echoes down the platform. It is only...
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/ 3 weeks agoThis is the story of Craig Johnston – a footballer like no other
Many footballers like to market themselves as one-offs; few truly are. Craig Johnston, however, is the exception. The Australian won five...
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/ 3 weeks agoAnalysing Jamal Musiala’s bizarre corner goal for Germany against Italy
On average, about one in every 30 corners leads to a goal. The success rate tends to go up dramatically, however,...
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/ 3 weeks agoJamie Mulgrew, an 11th league title with Linfield and the thirst for further success
“My phone kept buzzing with messages, but I was so tired, I went straight to sleep — I hadn’t realised I’d...
