Early winner: Alisson and Phillips shine as Liverpool offer hope…

You can’t blame Liverpool supporters if recent months have swayed them from believers to doubters. A steady stream of points p*ssed away amid a spate of misfortune and an excess of calamity will do that to any fan base. So if Reds were experiencing a recently-familiar feeling of pessimism as their team grew increasingly nervous […]

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Liverpool 2-0 Southampton: Thiago nets as Reds edge Saints

Liverpool kept their faint top-four hopes alive but the unconvincing manner of the 2-0 victory at home to Southampton does not bode well for their Champions League aspirations. Jurgen Klopp’s side stumbled over the line for only a second league win at Anfield in 2021 thanks to Sadio Mane’s first-half header and Thiago Alcantara’s first […]

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F365 Says: No hiding Tuchel’s threat as Pep’s new nemesis

In Part II of the Manchester City v Chelsea trilogy, Pep Guardiola tried his very best not to give Thomas Tuchel any spoilers ahead of the big finale in three weeks. But another Chelsea triumph suggests Tuchel has read the City boss’s script and he’s already begun to pick holes in Pep’s plot. After ruining […]

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Hodgson hails goalscorer Eze after win over Sheff Utd

Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson has praised Ebere Eze after the midfielder got a goal and an assist in the 2-0 win at Sheff Utd. The 22-year-old joined from Championship side QPR amid plenty of hype and anticipation. He showed once again why the Eagles paid £20million for his services at Bramall Lane. FEATURE: Five […]

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Messi & Aguero have been conquering the world since 2005

Ordinarily, when a new president takes over at Barcelona, they’ve promised the world and must somehow deliver. But things are a bit different in 2021. Florentino Perez’s two tenures at Real Madrid began with two wildly ambitious Galactico projects, initially bringing the likes of Luis Figo, Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane and David Beckham to the Bernabeu, […]

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League Two final day: Cheltenham champs, Bolton back up

Cambridge and Bolton joined League Two champions Cheltenham in securing promotion on the final day of the season. Cambridge had stumbled with back-to-back defeats but a 3-0 victory over already-relegated Grimsby ensured they will play in the third tier of English football for the first time since 2002. United, who spent nine seasons in non-league […]

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Sheff Utd 0-2 Crystal Palace: Eagles secure PL safety

Crystal Palace earned the win that mathematically secured their Premier League survival as they overcame already-relegated Sheffield United at Bramall Lane. Christian Benteke’s early goal and Eberechi Eze’s late clincher ensured Roy Hodgson’s side won 2-0 in the rain on Saturday to end a three-match losing run. The Eagles were all but safe before arriving […]

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Bielsa: Leeds’ performance in Spurs win ‘one of season’s best’

Marcelo Bielsa hailed Leeds’ display in their 3-1 win against Tottenham at Elland Road as one of their best of the season. Stuart Dallas gave Leeds an early lead and, although Son Heung-min equalised, Patrick Bamford restored the home side’s advantage before half-time and substitute Rodrigo slammed home a late third. It was another impressive […]

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How each ‘big six’ club last fared in a season out of Europe

Arsenal‘s Europa League semi-final defeat to Unai Emery’s Villarreal ensured that they’ll be without silverware this season. Not only that, but they’re facing the prospect of failing to qualify for European competition for the first time in over 25 years, something that their big-name Premier League rivals – including Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United – […]

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Potter hopes to keep Welbeck at Brighton past this season

Graham Potter believes Danny Welbeck is loving life at Brighton and is hopeful of keeping the former England forward at the Amex Stadium. Welbeck has grown into an influential player for the Seagulls since arriving as a free agent in October but is out of contract in the summer. The 30-year-old helped put Albion on […]

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