Welcome back! If you haven’t already read Part 1 of my transfer window preview, what are you still doing here!? Go and enjoy my predictions for the first ten teams in The Premier League next season. Here I will look at the second half of the 2023/24 roster. Four of the traditional top six are…
On May 30, 2023, five men were jailed for a combined total of 30 years and seven months, one of the longest sentences ever for this offence. Their crime was establishing an illegal streaming service mainly focused on English Premier League games. The group’s operation had over 50,000 subscribers and made over £7 million, with…
As the Premier League draws to a close, the transfer window beckons. Clubs getting their windows right is pivotal for a successful campaign. Will teams at the top recruit well enough to challenge Manchester City? Will the newly promoted teams keep themselves up with a star signing? Or will someone new break into Europe, thanks…
In the realms of performance, the quest for authenticity remains ever-present. The two-time Oscar winner Spencer Tracy offering advice to a young Katharine Houghton distilled the essence of a successful performance down to one sentence: “Know your lines, and don’t bump into the furniture.” She had, I presume, hoped to replicate a career like that…
How might Mason Mount fit into Erik ten Hag’s side if the rumoured links to Manchester United are true? Mount has one year remaining on his current contract and an extension seems unlikely. With Chelsea needing to reduce the size of their squad, the English international seems likely to leave this summer. United join Liverpool…
In the quest to attain your desired overall rank, nailing the right captain in the ultimate gameweek of the season plays a crucial role. With the FPL template strong as ever, captaincy haul can give your team the edge in terms of a higher overall rank and trumping your fellow mini-league rival. However, the task…
In mid-2014, Manchester United were in a state of disarray. Their long-time manager, the great Sir Alex Ferguson, had just retired after serving 27 trophy-filled years at the club. His replacement, Everton man David Moyes, was tasked with following the legendary Scotsman and continuing the prolonged periods of success he had brought to the club….
Paul Pogba rests on a poolside sun-lounger against a backdrop of the rolling hills of LA. He’s greeted by an approaching Romelu Lukaku, who tells him in French that he’ll see him tomorrow in training. They embrace and then start some strange awkward dance, which I’m sure was popular at the time. That was the…
Kobbie Mainoo can be Erik ten Hag’s ace up his sleeve. The young prospect has a similar style to former target Frenkie de Jong.
A romantic story was on the horizon, but circumstances took a different turn for Ruud van Nistelrooy. Despite his initial reluctance, the seasoned trainer had to step up to the first team. The ensuing year proved to be a rollercoaster, ending in tragedy. Just as the crucial match against AZ Alkmaar, a decisive moment for…
