Mike Dean has not been appointed a video assistant referee (VAR) for a Premier League game in two months, with reports suggesting poor “performance levels” have formed part of the decision. A retired Premier League referee on the pitch, Dean was appointed as a VAR at the start of this …
Read More »Ranked! Every current Premier League manager, from longest-serving to shortest
Premier League managers have the lifespans of mayflies these days. The Match of the Day post-match interview circuit is like a constantly revolving carousel of fashionable European coaches you’ve not heard of and won’t remember, that last guy’s old assistant manager, and Roy Hodgson. Long gone are the days of …
Read More »Erling Haaland has 40 per cent chance of scoring 40 Premier League goals this season, according to bookmakers
Erling Haaland has been given a 40 per cent chance of scoring 40 goals in the Premier League this season, with ten games remaining for the Norwegian to hit that tally. Having scored 28 goals so far, Haaland will need to bag 12 goals in the remainder of the campaign …
Read More »Quiz! Can you name every manager who’s been in charge of three or more Premier League clubs?
Eight minutes on the clock, 29 managers to guess Remember to tweet your scores @FourFourTwo and share with your mates. NOW TRY Quiz! Can you name the 48 stadiums in English football with a 20,000+ capacity? There are always a few big-name managers out of work at any given time, who could feasibly return to a …
Read More »Chelsea sack Graham Potter after Blues drop into Premier League bottom half
Chelsea have announced the departure of Graham Potter as manager following the 2-0 loss at home to Aston Villa on Saturday, which saw the Blues drop into the bottom half of the Premier League. Potter, who started with three wins in a row after succeeding Thomas Tuchel at Stamford Bridge …
Read More »Manchester City thrashes Liverpool 4-1 to keep in touch with Arsenal at top of English Premier League
Manchester City on Saturday April 1,thrashed Liverpool 4-1 to keep Pep Guardiola’s men in contention for the premier league title. Three second-half goals from City at the Etihad Stadium helped secure a deserved win for the home team against a side that in the last three seasons had been …
Read More »Arsenal stay in control of Premier League title race as they cruise to victory over Leeds
Arsenal (opens in new tab) remain in the driving seat in the Premier League title race, after a Gabriel Jesus brace helped them comfortably beat Leeds (opens in new tab) 4-1 at the Emirates Stadium. Earlier in the day, Manchester City (opens in new tab) had closed the gap to …
Read More »Kevin Phillips doesn’t understand why he didn’t get a move to a top four club having scored so many Premier League goals: ‘You tell me!’
Kevin Phillips remains the only Englishman to win the European Golden Shoe award after his stunning exploits at Sunderland in the 1999/00 Premier League campaign saw him plunder 30 goals. Picking up the Premier League Golden Boot at 27-years-old, it seemed inevitable Phillips would earn a move to one of …
Read More »Crystal Palace vs Leicester City live stream, match preview, team news and kick-off time for this Premier League match
Crystal Palace vs Leicester City live stream and match preview, Saturday 1 April, 3pm BST Crystal Palace vs Leicester City live stream and match preview Looking for a Crystal Palace vs Leicester City live stream? We’ve got you covered. Crystal Palace vs Leicester City is not being shown in the UK. …
Read More »Arsenal reach first Champions League semi-final in 9 years with victory over Bayern
Arsenal overturned a first-leg deficit against Bayern to advance into the semi-final, setting up a tie against Wolfsburg or PSG. Arsenal overturned a first-leg deficit against Bayern Munich to advance into the semi-finals. The Gunners showed their dominance and added a ruthlessness that was missing in the first-leg to trump …
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