Burnley 0-0 West Brom: Ten-man Baggies secure point

West Brom overcame Semi Ajayi’s first-half red card but spurned several gilt-edged chances in a goalless draw against Burnley as the Baggies missed the chance to boost their survival prospects. Mike Dean, refereeing his first match since asking for a break after receiving death threats on social media, gave Ajayi his marching orders as the […]

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Early Loser: One step forward and two back for Hudson-Odoi

Callum Hudson Odoi and Tammy Abraham could have their work cut out if they want to remain regular members of Thomas Tuchel’s starting XI at Chelsea after their poor performances in a 1-1 draw against Southampton. Hudson Odoi, the early winner of Tuchel’s short time in charge is this weekend’s early loser. In the first half […]

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Revisiting Gazzetta’s 2015 list of the 50 best Under-20 stars

Spotting a footballer with potential is easy. Spotting a football who will fulfil that potential is much more difficult. In 2015, Gazzetta Dello Sport published a list of the 50 best players in world football aged under 20, and it must be said they did pretty well. Obviously, there were a couple of stinkers, and […]

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Spurs told to sign ‘world-class’ keeper to replace Lloris

Spurs have been urged to replace Hugo Lloris with a ‘world-class’ keeper by pundit Danny Mills. Lloris has received criticism in recent weeks as Spurs have lost four out of their last five league games. The club captain conceded three in the away defeat to Man City last week. FEATURE: Cavani for Martial features in […]

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Man Utd tactics, Mbappe and Haaland, VAR and more mails…

Keep your mails coming to theeditor@football365.com.   Changing tactics? Carrying on from Calum’s comments this morning on United’s change away from counter attacking. I actually think Ole has decided that the team are so good on the counter that he’ll use that method when retaining possession as well. United have had problems breaking down teams that […]

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Kylian Mbappe: When you cross Henry with Real Ronaldo

Kylian Mbappe. Possibly the best player in the world and already beloved of John Nicholson and others…   Who’s this then? Kyllian Mbappe is a 22-year-old Parisian forward who plays for Paris St Germain and scored a hat-trick this week against Barcelona. Widely regarded as one of the best players on the planet right now, […]

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The Treble: Moyes v Mourinho, Arsenal threat, Man United downswing

Every week we preview three fascinating things to look out for in the big Premier League games, with further analysis from Betfair’s Football…Only Bettor podcast – including Mourinho facing budget Mourinho… Betfair Betting Podcast · Football…Only Bettor | Episode 63 | Who knew we’d have an Aberdeen section?   Moyes to show Mourinho how it’s done? It’s […]

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Where are they now? Rashford’s team-mates from his last Man Utd U21 game

Marcus Rashford burst onto the scene at Manchester United with a debut brace in the Europa League in 2016. The rest, as they say, is history. But just five days before that famous introduction, on February 20, 2016, Rashford was slogging it out with United’s U21 side in 1-0 defeat to Manchester City. So what happened to […]

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A tribute to Jari Litmanen, the ‘Man of Glass’ who just wouldn’t quit

Jari Litmanen was cursed with injuries yet still managed to play football across four decades. As Ajax and Liverpool fans can attest, his long and storied career was far from wasted. Packing your greatest achievements into the early stages of your career isn’t necessarily a bad thing. For Finnish football legend Jari Litmanen, doing so […]

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The 2020-21 European Golden Shoe top 10: Ronaldo, Salah…

In many ways, the 2020-21 season has been a strange one, but a lot of the usual suspects continue to defy their age to remain in the running for the European Golden Shoe award. Every year the Golden Shoe is presented to Europe’s deadliest striker, with players receiving points for each goal they score. Goals […]

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