Phillips can be Liverpool’s new symbol of effort and excellence

Nathaniel Phillips is channelling the spirit of Jurgen Klopp’s favourite player and Liverpool are loving it. They should reward him soon.   “I really think it’s a win-win situation. It’s a story really only football can write,” said Jurgen Klopp, rather underestimating the literary abilities of anyone unable to fathom the career of Divock Origi. […]

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Ten players Spurs might wildly spaff their Kane windfall on

So you might have heard that Harry Kane wants to leave Spurs. A wise decision. But it’s not quite as simple as that, because Kane was a dafty and signed a big fat contract extension in 2018 and that means that if he does get his wish and escape trophyless banter purgatory at Spurs, someone […]

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West Brom 1-3 West Ham: Hammers move a step closer to Europe

West Ham took a big step to securing European football as they came from behind to beat West Brom at The Hawthorns. The Hammers go into their final game of the season against Southampton knowing a point will confirm a Europa League spot, while the Baggies announced after the game that head coach Sam Allardyce […]

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Watch: Kane applauds Spurs fans days after asking to leave

Harry Kane applauded the returning Tottenham fans following the last home game of the season – days after requesting his desire to leave the club.  Kane expressed his desire to leave Spurs after becoming frustrated with a lack of silverware. It’s thought that Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United are interested in signing the England captain. Despite the events of the past […]

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Crystal Palace 1-3 Arsenal: Gunners ruin Hodgson’s farewell

Gabriel Martinelli and Nicolas Pepe struck in stoppage time for Arsenal against Crystal Palace in Roy Hodgson’s final game in charge at Selhurst Park. There was very little between the sides in the first half but Arsenal took the lead in the 35th-minute. A swift move from the Gunners was finished emphatically by Nicolas Pepe […]

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Spurs greet fans with a slap in the face and a kick in the teeth

Tottenham welcomed fans back and forced them to watch a defeat from the upper-tier while they booed at half-time and full-time. Amazing.   Daniel Levy might believe that Tottenham have “lost sight” of “what’s truly in our DNA” but being vociferously booed off at half-time in the first game with more than a couple of […]

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Newcastle 1-0 Sheffield United: Willock’s fine form continues

Arsenal youngster Joe Willock scored his sixth goal and six league games to secure Newcastle a 1-0 win over Sheffield United. The Blades started the better of the two sides. But Newcastle did grow into the game the more the game went on. The hosts took the lead in first half stoppage time. Jacob Murphy […]

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Everton 1-0 Wolves: Toffees return to winning ways at home

Richarlison’s second half header helped Carlo Ancelotti’s Everton to a valuable three points over Wolves. There was very little between the sides in the first half as they had one or two decent chances apiece. Morgan Gibbs-White and Adama Traore had Wolves’ best opportunities in the half. Richarlison looked to have scored for Everton but […]

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