The Sun are advertising Harry Kane once again…

The Sun are desperately trying to sell Harry Kane to Manchester City or Manchester United.   Kane and unable to get out A bizarre back page from The Sun on Thursday as it takes two reporters – Duncan Wright and Martin Blackburn – to bring us the startling news that: ‘HARRY KANE will be stuck […]

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Remembering the 2016/17 Spurs team; they were really good

It’s not the done thing to give Spurs any credit, because they don’t win any trophies and that’s all that matters. They are Spursy. Stupid Spursy idiots. Reliable silly old Spurs, always good for a laugh. Lads, it’s Tottenham. But as we sit here now with Spurs genuinely and objectively bad at football again – […]

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Six worst Premier League runners-up of last 20 years

Manchester United’s best-case scenario is finishing the season as runners-up on 79 points; they could still limp to 70 points. They will end up on this list whatever happens…   6) Manchester City 2014/15 (79 points) Top of this list on goal difference are a meek Manchester City side who were no match for Chelsea […]

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Liverpool ‘suffer’ because of Manchester United ‘uninterest’

Manchester United are being made to play four games in nine days but spare a thought for Liverpool, whose ineptitude might not be excused.   You ain’t got no alibi Liverpool have drawn (9) or lost (9) more Premier League games than they have won (16) this season. Liverpool were beaten in six consecutive home […]

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The biggest spender in every PL season – and how they fared

Only five teams since the start of the Premier League have spent the most money and won the Premier League title – and one of those is not this version of Manchester City. So what happened to the rest?   1992/93 The biggest spenders: Blackburn The spend: £8.46m The signings: Alan Shearer, Duncan Shearer, Kevin […]

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Football365’s Championship awards of the season

We have some Championship awards to give out. And we start with manager of the year…   Manager of the Season: Valerien Ismael (Barnsley) Regardless of Barnsley’s fate in this month’s play-off campaign, Ismael has cemented his status as the manager of the season largely by virtue of very few EFL fans even knowing of […]

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United play the hits in yet another trademark away win from behind

Would it not really just be a lot simpler if we all just agreed not to bother with the rigmarole of actually playing Manchester United away games? There’s still a pandemic on, United have a ridiculously busy season-closing fixture list and, frankly, it just feels like a monumental waste of time and resources when we […]

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Early loser: Dier, adding to his ‘painted narrative’

“It’s not a top-six squad at the moment. We’ve got some world-class players and there’s some good players and players off form at the moment. It needs a rebuild. There’s a hell of a lot of work to be done at Tottenham.” The Glenn Hoddle warning before kick-off for those tasked with the Spurs restoration […]

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A very English young Premier League XI of the season

Manchester City dominated our Premier League XI of the season; now it’s time for some English supremacy among the young guns. Both Phil Foden and Ruben Dias made the senior team but we’ve left them out of this one to make more space for others. All the players included had to be 23 or younger […]

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Man City v Chelsea: One big game, five big questions…

With both managers obsessed with control, can we expect a drab, cagey rehearsal for the Champions League final? Not necessarily…   1) Does the FA Cup semi-final point to a dull game? Manchester City rested several key players for the FA Cup semi-final, but it still seems like a good place to start for a […]

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