Newcastle United fans are unlikely to find even the richest, most indulgent Easter egg remotely as satisfying as the evening that rubber-stamped their team’s Premier League status for another season. A yellow card that should have been red, a smart sec…
Premier League updates from the 5.30pm BST kick-offSign up and get The Fiver, our free daily football emailEmail Barry or tweet @bglendenning your thoughts 4.34pm BST Newcastle: Dubravka, Manquillo, Schar, Lascelles, Dummett, Ritchie, Perez, Ki, Hayden…
When the televised games were announced this seemed a banker as a tense, tea-time, six pointer but things move fast at the foot of the table and the real fear of falling into the Championship resides in Brighton and Cardiff. No matter; neither Newcastl…
It’s awards time for the most incompetent teams in the Premier League, from those who can’t take throw-ins to others who revel in needless yellow cardsWelcome to the Guardian’s fifth annual index of ineptitude, a catalogue of calamity, a prospectus of …
It’s awards time for the most incompetent teams in the Premier League, from those who can’t take throw-ins to others who revel in needless yellow cardsWelcome to the Guardian’s fifth annual index of ineptitude, a catalogue of calamity, a prospectus of …
Hard for Manchester City and Spurs to serve up another classic, Everton can cause trouble for Manchester United and Chelsea fans should lap up Eden HazardBefore the run-in even started, Liverpool looked like they might be consumed by nerves during it, …
Neil Warnock cuts out the moaning, Jordan Henderson scythes through Chelsea and injuries may leave Spurs’ midfield bluntedThe Dozen: our pick of the weekend’s best photosAfter 76 minutes, when he was withdrawn to a deafening ovation, Jordan Henderson’s…
Your weekend roundup of the best photography from England’s top flightView the Dozen archive Continue reading…
Two goals by Nathan Redmond and another by Shane Long took Southampton closer to fulfilling the survival mission that was entrusted to Ralph Hasenhüttl in December. Saints were floundering in 18th position when the Austrian replaced Mark Hughes as mana…
Ralph Hasenhüttl has no new injury worries as his side enter the home straight, although Mario Lemina is still not fit to return. With six winnable games to go and a five-point cushion over Cardiff, the Austrian’s primary objective of avoiding relegati…
Troy Deeney offers masterclass of coolness under pressure, Everton require a few lessons in finishing and Eddie Howe needs his Bournemouth team to end the season in styleIt is hard to look for the positives when you have, as Lewis Dunk put it, missed o…
Jürgen Klopp’s side were undone in the opening stages but wrestled back control after Naby Keïta’s first goal for the clubFor a painful half hour it looked like Liverpool’s title dream would perish because they were out-Klopped. But by the end it seeme…
If this is to be Liverpool’s year then it may actually prove to have been an underlying resilience and ability to bounce back from set-backs within games, rather than a dazzling forward line or stingy defence, that sees them home. They were rarely at t…
Live updates from the 8pm BST kick-offYou can email Rob here with your thoughtsKlopp: City look world’s best but we are up for title fightFollow England v Canada with Simon Burnton 7.18pm BST Mind the Time?Thirty five years ago last month, Sharon and E…
Sarri is nearing the end at Chelsea, Andy Robertson and Trent Alexander Arnold shone for Liverpool while Leicester and Rodgers look like the perfect fitWith Ole Gunnar Solskjær suggesting afterwards that Paul Pogba may operate deeper at times and Luke …
Featuring Sergio Agüero and Neil Warnock, it’s your weekend roundup of the best photography from England’s top flightView the Dozen archive Continue reading…
Featuring Sergio Agüero and Neil Warnock, it’s your weekend roundup of the best photography from England’s top flightView the Dozen archive Continue reading…
Southampton climbed closer to safety thanks to their third win in four matches, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg securing a deserved victory with a second-half strike on the counter. The win puts Ralph Hasenhüttl’s side level on points with Brighton, who, in addi…
Brighton and Southampton still have work to do to secure their Premier League status and both sides will be looking at this one as a chance to take a major step towards safety. Saints won August’s League Cup tie at the Amex with a late goal from Charli…
The title, European places, relegation and merit money are at stake. We select the man each team most need fit and firingUnai Emery’s selections have been almost impossible to second guess but if there is one outfield player who is guaranteed to start …
