Tag: Premier League

Why rotating players over the festive period is best for everyone – the science explained

Midway through his first season in charge of Manchester United, Louis van Gaal wanted answers.Specifically, the festive period of 2014 was approaching and...

The Athletic FC: Inside INEOS' first year at United – and when the Braves nearly bought Villa

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Man Utd 0 Bournemouth 3: Problems for Amorim, conceding first again and more set-piece issues

After the high of their dramatic derby victory last Sunday, Manchester United were brought back down to earth in the Premier League with...

Erling Haaland on Manchester City slump: 'I haven't been good enough'

Erling Haaland says he has “not been good enough” after Manchester City’s dire run of form continued with a 2-1 defeat at Aston...

Pogba, his brother and £11m extortion plot; inside Everton takeover, Forster fiasco

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Kyle Walker is in a storm on and off the pitch – can he find a way out for him and Man City?

Kyle Walker never expected this. He didn’t expect to be captain of the Premier League champions at the age of 34. He didn’t...