Tag Premier League

Former Premier League Champion Danny Simpson on Tackling a Celebrity Boxing Fight: Losing 9kg in Four Weeks While Training Twice Daily
“Something happened as I was getting my hands wrapped,” reflects former Leicester City and Newcastle full-back Danny Simpson, his voice tinged with the gravity of the moment. “The music was…

Arsenal Winger Saka to Be Out for ‘Several Weeks,’ According to Arteta
In a significant blow to Arsenal’s title ambitions, manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed that winger Bukayo Saka will be sidelined for “many weeks” due to a hamstring injury. The 23-year-old…

Crystal Palace Activate Mateta’s Contract Extension
In a strategic move that secures their attacking prowess, Crystal Palace have activated the extension clause in Jean-Philippe Mateta’s contract, ensuring his presence at Selhurst Park until 2027. This decision…

Malmo: The Echo of Swedish Football’s Golden Era – Could They Also Be Its Downfall?
‘När Europeisk fotboll går mot ruinen brant, lever vi kvar i en till vado med Guldkant’ The message was displayed on two massive banners that covered the entirety of the…

‘Overwhelming Support for McKenna: Three Years On’
Relegation struggles have plagued Ipswich Town, and the 4-0 thrashing at home instilled fear among the fans, but Portman Road witnessed an unexpected spectacle on Saturday. As Newcastle United’s supporters…

Execution, Timing, and the ‘Dark Arts’: The Anatomy of a Set Piece
Once upon a time, set-pieces were the secret weapon of the underdogs, a fleeting glimmering light of opportunity against the juggernauts of football. Yet, in a stunning evolution of the…

Do the Christmas League Leaders Typically Claim the Title?
Liverpool will be on top of the Premier League table this Christmas Dayfollowing a 6-3 victory over Tottenham, while Southampton finds itself at the bottom. So, where does each team…

When Should You Use the Assistant Manager Chip in FPL? Five Key Scenarios
Attention, Fantasy Premier League managers! Starting from gameweek 24 (1 February 2025), the game debuts the exciting Assistant Manager chip. While this new addition might seem somewhat perplexing at first,…

INEOS Takes the Helm of Manchester United Women: Title Aspirations, a Bold Move, but Lacking a Clear Strategy
December 24 marks a year since Sir Jim Ratcliffe, chairman and founder of the petrochemical company INEOS, acquired a minority stake in, and assumed sporting control of, Manchester United. In…

Compassion, Support, and a Christmas-Free Zone: Life Inside a Football Club’s Medical Team
“What you are having to do is balance risk all the time,” comments Robin Chakraverty. “That’s the job.” Chakraverty, who served as the England men’s football team doctor from 2016…

TAFC: The Saga of Atletico Madrid and Diego Simeone in La Liga; Also Featuring an EFL Player’s Controversial Shorts Incident
eScored FC is eScored’s daily football (or soccer, if you prefer) newsletter. Sign up to receive it directly to your inbox. Hello. All eyes have been on Barcelona and Real…

Slot’s Liverpool Showcase Title Potential as Salah Demonstrates His Worth
Tottenham’s head coach Ange Postecoglou channeled a moment from cinema greatness following a tumultuous 4-3 Carabao Cup victory over Manchester United, declaring, “Are you not entertained?” His question was both…

