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Has Vertonghen leapfrogged Alderweireld as Spurs' star defender?

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Has Vertonghen leapfrogged Alderweireld as Spurs' star defender? Tottenham fans were understandably enthused on Thursday afternoon. News of Hugo Lloris’ contract extension was welcomed by all quarters of the Spurs support, with the club captain arguably the most important member of the current set up. There can be question marks over his overall distributio...

Form Guide: Would frustrated Barkley benefit from Everton exit?

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Form Guide: Would frustrated Barkley benefit from Everton exit? Two minutes into stoppage time in Monday’s Merseyside Derby, Ross Barkley stood over an Everton free kick. The England international played the ball short to Seamus Coleman who returned to Barkley. Rather than compose himself, however, the 23-year-old midfielder aimlessly lofted a long ball ov...

Has Payet really been a let down for unhappy Hammers?

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Has Payet really been a let down for unhappy Hammers? Following a superb showing at Euro 2016, many anticipated Dimitri Payet to depart for pastures new over the summer. The creative star was superb for France at the international tournament to earn a WhoScored rating of 7.91, the fourth best in the competition. Following an excellent debut campaign fo...

The Expert: How in-form Ibra evolved his game to United's gain

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The Expert: How in-form Ibra evolved his game to United's gain On Saturday, after Zlatan Ibrahimovic had laid out West Brom - and, in the process, Craig Dawson - Jose Mourinho also laid out one big reason why that performance level is especially impressive. “If you are an amazing central defender, you can play until you are older,” the Manchester Un...

Injury-free Rodriguez ready for regular Saints starting role

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Injury-free Rodriguez ready for regular Saints starting role When it was announced that Charlie Austin would be sidelined for at least three months with a shoulder injury, Southampton fans had every reason to be fearful for their season. The former QPR man is the club’s top scorer in the league with six goals to his name, so when the initial fears were ...

The impossible football quiz #15

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The impossible football quiz #15 ...

Arsenal's dynamic duo primed to punish dire City defence

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Arsenal's dynamic duo primed to punish dire City defence Contrasting results in midweek mean just a solitary point separates Manchester City and Arsenal coming into the weekend’s fixtures. In the final round of games before Christmas, both teams will hope to enjoy the festivities with a vital three points on Sunday. With Chelsea six points ahead of ...

Scout Report: Overlooked Jesus the perfect forward for Pep approach

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Scout Report: Overlooked Jesus the perfect forward for Pep approach While Manchester City managed to save some face with a win over Watford in midweek, after falling to a shock defeat at the hands of a struggling Leicester side at the weekend it wasn’t just their calamitous defending that drew criticism. Many were concerned when Aguero was handed a four match ...

Can Arsenal still win the title in absence of injured Cazorla?

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Can Arsenal still win the title in absence of injured Cazorla? If Arsenal fail to win the title this season - or, more relevantly since it is something they have not done since 2004, fail to take their challenge past March - we may already have a defining and decisive image.That was the sight of one of their most important players, Mesut Ozil, cowering away fro...

Hot Streak: Is in-form Ake proving he warrants long-term Chelsea place?

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Hot Streak: Is in-form Ake proving he warrants long-term Chelsea place? On Tuesday night, Leicester’s away days woes continued. The Foxes now have the worst away record of any Premier League champion at this stage of a title defence, having only managed one point from their eight away league matches this season. Bournemouth were the latest side to stick the knife ...