Report suggests Aston Villa have joined the race for 25-yr-old Premier League player

Report suggests Aston Villa have joined the race for 25-yr-old Premier League player – originally posted on Sportslens.com Aston Villa are thought to be interested in signing Ruben Loftus-Cheek at the end of the season. According to Team Talk, the 25-year-old central midfielder is not a part of Chelsea’s long term plans and he could […]

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Key man restored to Newcastle line-up, West Ham make two changes

Key man restored to Newcastle line-up, West Ham make two changes – originally posted on Sportslens.com The 32nd round of fixtures in the Premier League features some intriguing matches at both ends of the EPL table. We’ll update this story with reports, results, highlights and the latest Premier League standings throughout the weekend. The action […]

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The 20 Premier League regulars yet to score a goal…

Here are the 20 players currently active in the Premier League, with at least a season’s worth of appearances, yet to score a sodding goal…   1) Martin Kelly (Crystal Palace and Liverpool) Right-back Appearances: 153 Minutes: 13,459 Assists: 6 Palace away at Spurs in 5th round FA cup in 2016. Martin Kelly with his […]

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Aston Villa hail ‘inspirational’ Mings after ‘vile’ racist abuse

Aston Villa have condemned the ‘abhorrent and vile’ racist abuse sent to Tyrone Mings and described the defender as an inspirational figure in the fight for equality. On Friday, the England international posted a screenshot on Twitter of the abuse he had received. An Instagram user called him a ‘f****** n*****’ and said ‘leave the […]

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Man City want to sign playmaker with 19 goal contributions, aware of release clause

Man City want to sign playmaker with 19 goal contributions, aware of release clause – originally posted on Sportslens.com Manchester City are aware of the release clause in the contract of Aston Villa midfielder Jack Grealish, Football Insider reports. The England international has had another fine season for the Villans, registering seven and 12 goals […]

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Tottenham pair ruled out, Hammers duo on sidelines, Arsenal star unlikely to figure

Tottenham pair ruled out, Hammers duo on sidelines, Arsenal star unlikely to figure – originally posted on Sportslens.com The 2020/21 Premier League season is heading into the final few weeks, and there are some eye-catching fixtures taking place this weekend. The action gets underway on Friday evening as Everton go head-to-head with Tottenham Hotspur at […]

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Ranking average age of Premier League starting XIs

Manchester City are the alarmingly big movers as we look at the average age of Premier League XIs this season from the oldest to the youngest…   17) Crystal Palace (average age: 28.8) Top (or bottom) of the age stakes for the last two seasons, Crystal Palace have quite the summer on their hands. Sixteen […]

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Ranking PL managers by their subs’ impact: Ole and Klopp top…

Sean Dyche has made 66 substitutions but not one has had a hand in a goal. Then there’s Ole Gunnar Solskjaer…   1) Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (Manchester United) – 15 goals scored or assisted by subs Games: 31 Substitutions made: 80 Goals scored by subs: 9 Assists by subs: 6 19y 192d – Mason Greenwood is […]

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Aston Villa braced for big-money offer for 28-year-old star, Manchester United most interested

Aston Villa braced for big-money offer for 28-year-old star, Manchester United most interested – originally posted on Sportslens.com Aston Villa are braced for a big-money offer for goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez amid interest from Manchester United, Football Insider reports. The Argentine stood out for Arsenal during the final months of last season after an injury to […]

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Ranking PL managers on how likely they are to starve their kids

Jose Mourinho’s powers of misdirection seem to be on the wane if his attempt to shift the focus to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer parenting skills is anything to go by. But it did get us wondering: which Premier League manager would starve their kids for diving or committing other such minor footballing offences?   20) Nuno: The […]

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