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English Premier League

Chelsea’s troubled season has hit a new low — its coach may be to blame
Article
/ 7 February 2018

Chelsea’s troubled season has hit a new low — its coach may be to blame

From the very first day of the season, Chelsea, reflecting their manager’s discontent, have seemed totally out of sync on the pitch.

By Steve Griffiths
‘Superstar’ Sanchez the right fit for Manchester United – Giggs
Article
/ 23 January 2018

‘Superstar’ Sanchez the right fit for Manchester United – Giggs

The 29-year-old Chile striker, who came close to joining Manchester City last summer, signed what is believed to be a four-and-a-half-year contract

By Staff Reporter
Football: Sanchez, Mkhitaryan on brink of blockbuster swap deal
Article
/ 22 January 2018

Football: Sanchez, Mkhitaryan on brink of blockbuster swap deal

United – without a Premier League title since 2013 – are second in the Premier League and are desperate to close the gap on their fierce rivals.

By John Weaver
City’s unbroken run riles Gunners
Article
/ 12 January 2018

City’s unbroken run riles Gunners

Can Pep Guardiola do the near impossible and guide his charges to an invincible season?

By Luke Feltham
So far so good with VAR, says English Premier League referee
Article
/ 11 January 2018

So far so good with VAR, says English Premier League referee

"The whole idea of the protocol is to have minimum interference on the game but get the right decisions to have the maximum impact."

By Agency
Premier League: Wilshere peaking as Wenger eyes Fergie record
Article
/ 30 December 2017

Premier League: Wilshere peaking as Wenger eyes Fergie record

Since being promoted into Wenger’s first choice line-up, Wilshere has excelled, prompting talk of an international recall ahead of the World Cup.

By Ian Winrow
Premier League: Mourinho won’t give up on catching City
Article
/ 18 December 2017

Premier League: Mourinho won’t give up on catching City

Jose Mourinho’s side won 2-1 at West Bromwich Albion on Sunday with goals from Romelu Lukaku and Jesse Lingard.

By Staff Reporter
Premier League: ‘Ruthless City won’t let up’
Article
/ 17 December 2017

Premier League: ‘Ruthless City won’t let up’

Pep Guardiola’s team were at their swaggering best on Saturday, crushing Tottenham 4-1 to extend their Premier League record.

By Agence France Presse
Manchester’s age-old feud
Article
/ 8 December 2017

Manchester’s age-old feud

An explosive new chapter in the 136-year-old rivalry at Old Trafford is due at this week’s derby

By Agence France Presse
A kick down memory lane
Article
/ 3 November 2017

A kick down memory lane

Luke Feltham anticipates another EPL corker and recalls games remarkable for their action and indelible memories

By Luke Feltham
‘Unacceptable’ Arsenal put Wenger in firing line
Article
/ 28 August 2017

‘Unacceptable’ Arsenal put Wenger in firing line

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger described his team’s performance as "unacceptable" after they were swept aside 4-0 by Liverpool at Anfield.

By Ian Whittell
Prem preview: Are the Blues hungover? Is Arsenal the real deal?
Article
/ 17 August 2017

Prem preview: Are the Blues hungover? Is Arsenal the real deal?

Chelsea seem destined for another roller-coaster ride — and the accident that that inevitably entails

By Luke Feltham
The stars of the 2016/17 Premier League
Article
/ 26 May 2017

The stars of the 2016/17 Premier League

No, we’re not talking about the triumphant Blues but about the individuals who shone

By Luke Feltham
Liverpool deny Chelsea, Watford stun Gunners
Article
/ 1 February 2017

Liverpool deny Chelsea, Watford stun Gunners

Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet went from zero to hero as Premier League leaders Chelsea were held to a 1-1 draw at Anfield.

By Steve Griffiths
Leicester City dominate team of the year
Article
/ 16 May 2016

Leicester City dominate team of the year

Steven Griffiths unveils his selection of the best players from the English Premier League.

By Steve Griffiths
Leicester let Premier League joy sink in before European dreams begin
Article
/ 9 May 2016

Leicester let Premier League joy sink in before European dreams begin

Steve Walsh and staff are lining up additions for the club’s Champions League campaign. "We are underdogs but we are dangerous," says Claudio Ranieri.

By Stuart James
Vardy-less Leicester face major bump on road to title
Article
/ 21 April 2016

Vardy-less Leicester face major bump on road to title

It is still a little startling what an excellent player Vardy has become, not to mention an unusual one.

By Barney Ronay
Spurs win title for most watchable
Article
/ 14 April 2016

Spurs win title for most watchable

The team’s achievements under Mauricio Pochettino this season deserve at least some of the adulation being lavished on the fairytale champions-elect.

By Barney Ronay
It’s time to stop selling, says Koeman
Article
/ 4 December 2015

It’s time to stop selling, says Koeman

Wednesday night’s 6-1 loss to Liverpool has emphasised the need for Southampton to invest in replacing the top players they keep losing.

By David Hytner
Premier League team of the season – so far
Article
/ 13 November 2015

Premier League team of the season – so far

With almost one-third of the season gone, two players from Southampton and two from Leicester City make our side.

By Paul Doyle
Premier League stats: Winners and losers
Article
/ 16 October 2015

Premier League stats: Winners and losers

The stats on the English Premier League so far.

By Staff Reporter
The problems facing Liverpool’s next manager
Article
/ 8 October 2015

The problems facing Liverpool’s next manager

A list of issues that await Jürgen Klopp, if he accepts the invitation.

By Andy Hunter
No end to the anguish of Arsène
Article
/ 2 October 2015

No end to the anguish of Arsène

Wenger has presided over 177 games in Europe’s elite competition yet Arsenal keep slipping on the banana skins put before them.

By Amy Lawrence
Chelsea a banter-free zone? Seriously, José, you’re having a laugh
Article
/ 16 September 2015

Chelsea a banter-free zone? Seriously, José, you’re having a laugh

Mourinho fails to see the funny side of Chelsea’s early-season flop and seems to think training-ground high jinks are to blame, not bad defending.

By Marina Hyde
Premier League: 10 talking points from this weekend’s action
Article
/ 24 August 2015

Premier League: 10 talking points from this weekend’s action

Will John Terry still be dancing to José Mourinho’s tune if John Stones arrives from Everton? And should Manchester United have kept Robin van Persie?

By Guardian Sport
Chelsea website gives alternative view on Man City defeat
Article
/ 17 August 2015

Chelsea website gives alternative view on Man City defeat

Chelsea’s official website follows José Mourinho in claiming that the team’s 3-0 defeat at Manchester City was "completely fake".

By Staff Reporter
Premier League 2015-16 preview No 5: Tottenham Hotspur
Article
/ 6 August 2015

Premier League 2015-16 preview No 5: Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham fans have watched with trepidation as their top-four rivals have strengthened on the transfer market.

By David Hytner
Out of the ghetto and into the English Premier League
Article
/ 16 June 2015

Out of the ghetto and into the English Premier League

For Odion Ighalo, growing up in an Ajegunle ghetto, one of the poorest and toughest neighborhoods of Lagos, was loaded with difficulties.

By Oluwashina Okeleji
Loss to Palace diminishes Man City’s title hopes
Article
/ 7 April 2015

Loss to Palace diminishes Man City’s title hopes

Man City have spent £327-million since 2011 but much has gone on assembling a disjointed and ageing squad which urgently needs of a major overhaul.

By Michael Hann
Young rescues Man United with last-minute goal
Article
/ 5 March 2015

Young rescues Man United with last-minute goal

A late goal saved the 20-time champions while Chelsea, Manchester City and Liverpool asserted their positions on the log with convincing wins.

By Staff Reporter
Mourinho jokes about Gerrard loan deal
Article
/ 21 January 2015

Mourinho jokes about Gerrard loan deal

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho told BBC radio he’d rather the Premier League keep its top players than see the likes of Steven Gerrard head to the US.

By Staff Reporter
Former ref lambasts festive Premier League refereeing
Article
/ 7 January 2015

Former ref lambasts festive Premier League refereeing

Former Fifa ref Keith Hackett has named five referees he says should be dropped from the English Premier League for "major errors" over Christmas.

By Mike Collett
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