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Is Swansea's Sigurdsson the Premier League's most underrated creator?

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Is Swansea's Sigurdsson the Premier League's most underrated creator? Since Paul Clement took over as manager of Swansea City, the club has benefitted tremendously. They have won 15 points from the eight games he has taken charge of, with the nine points dropped coming at Arsenal, Manchester City and Chelsea’s expense. New signings Martin Olsson and Tom Carroll ...

Should Fabregas be a permanent fixture in the Chelsea XI?

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Should Fabregas be a permanent fixture in the Chelsea XI? With 55 minutes on the clock, Cesc Fabregas trotted off the pitch to the sound of rapturous applause. The Spaniard made his first league start of the season at Arsenal back in September, yet it was a forgettable return to the Emirates for the midfielder. Fabregas failed to influence the game in a ma...

Bayern capitulations re-emphasise Koscielny's importance to Arsenal

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Bayern capitulations re-emphasise Koscielny's importance to Arsenal In the minutes following the full time whistle at the Emirates on Tuesday, Twitter was inundated with '10-2' jokes - here's looking at you, Bayern. In what is likely to be Arsene Wenger’s final Champions League game at the Arsenal helm, it was an embarrassing night for the Gunners, who emphati...

Fact or Fiction: Will Ibrahimovic's ban end Manchester United's top-4 hopes?

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Fact or Fiction: Will Ibrahimovic's ban end Manchester United's top-4 hopes? Saturday's clash with Bournemouth should have been Manchester United's big moment. Winning the EFL Cup the weekend before was supposed to be the catalyst to further success. However, rather than dispatching of a Bournemouth side looking for their first win of 2017, United squandered their chance to ...

Fact or Fiction: Were Leicester right to sack Claudio Ranieri?

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Fact or Fiction: Were Leicester right to sack Claudio Ranieri? Leicester City’s decision to sack Claudio Ranieri was understandably made with a heavy heart. The Italian guided the Foxes to the unlikeliest of unlikely title wins last term, however a 2-1 Champions League loss to Sevilla proved to be the straw that broke the camel’s back for the Premie...

How Lallana established himself as a key man for Liverpool

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How Lallana established himself as a key man for Liverpool When Adam Lallana joined the exodus from Southampton to Liverpool for a fee of £25m in the summer of 2014, there was widespread scepticism. It was one thing to be a skilful creator for a mid-ranking side when the pressure wasn’t there to perform absolutely in every game, quite another to...

The impossible football quiz #24

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The impossible football quiz #24 ...

Deadwood: Why Manchester City must resolve club's goalkeeping issues

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Deadwood: Why Manchester City must resolve club's goalkeeping issues Manchester City unsurprisingly made light work of their FA Cup replay with Huddersfield in midweek, romping to a 5-1 win. That being said, the match wasn’t without the customary scare at the back as the Premier League side once again failed to keep a clean sheet. Pep Guardiola’s side hav...

Why Herrera is now the first name on Manchester United's teamsheet

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Why Herrera is now the first name on Manchester United's teamsheet On the back of Manchester United’s entertaining 3-2 EFL Cup final win over Southampton at the weekend, Zlatan Ibrahimovic was once again hogging the limelight as Ibrahimovic often does. The 35-year-old thrives off the spotlight and routinely lives up to the billing, particularly in the big gam...

Liverpool vs Arsenal: Klopp faces Wenger in battle of tactical stubbornness

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Liverpool vs Arsenal: Klopp faces Wenger in battle of tactical stubbornness Given the events of the days previous, the story from Monday night’s game was understandably how Leicester could make such a drastic improvement in the level of their performance following the dismissal of Claudio Ranieri. The champions played at an intensity that we simply hadn’t seen f...