August The season began with Manchester City’s new £51m signing, Erling Haaland, scoring … a lot. The Norwegian struck twice on his Premier League debut at West Ham, scored another against Newcastle where City rescued a 3-3 draw, and then racked up back-to-back hat-tricks against Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest. Contrast
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Next Generation 2021: 20 of the best talents at Premier League clubs
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Premier League 2021-22 review: the season’s best photos
This season we’ve received more than 800,000 Premier League pictures from staff, agency and freelance photographers. Here are some of the most emotive, arresting and creative images which capture the narrative of another memorable top-flight campaign.AugustChristian Nørgaard of Brentford celebrates after scoring against Arsenal on the first night of the
Premier League and Old Firm derby: 10 talking points from the weekend
Patrick Bamford stands out as Leeds fight back to beat Leicester
Patrick Bamford loves playing away from home. Leeds’ leading goalscorer produced a beautifully “violent” goal inbetween making two others as Leicester lost for the first time in 10 games to miss out on returning to second place in the Premier League. Leeds’ No 9 belted a memorable left-footed shot into the
Premier League 2020-21 preview No 10: Leicester City
Guardian writers’ predicted position: 7th (NB: this is not necessarily Paul Doyle’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s position: 5th Odds to win the league (via Oddschecker): 150-1 How Leicester do over the next eight months will be determined to an important extent by how they do over the
Premier League managers ranked by touchline attire: How do Klopp, Guardiola and Mourinho measure up?
espnEXCLUSIVE: How Zlatan, Ronaldo & Solskjaer have impacted Haaland's careerESPNThe world has come to a standstill, so we compiled 10 shows and documentaries that will scratch your soccer itch while in isolation.ESPNThe Hall of Fame is a concept as old as sports itself but the Premier League finally has a
Underrated Premier League players: part one, from Arsenal to Liverpool
Arsenal: Olivier Giroud Position Centre-forward Time at club 2012-2018 League apps/goals 180/73 Karim Benzema might take issue with the idea, but Giroud has always been more than a chugging go-kart. Perhaps his misfortune was that, for most of his time at Arsenal, there was someone else to take the limelight. Arriving in
The issues the Premier League’s biggest clubs will need to address when football returns
Football's decision-makers continue to attempt to navigate through the coronavirus crisis that has seen all major leagues suspended indefinitely until competitive action can safely resume. But while the game is on hold, decisions and plans are still being made at the top clubs in preparation for when football returns. The