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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Leicester City vs Southampton – FA Cup Preview, Team News & Predicted Line-ups

Leicester City vs Southampton – FA Cup Preview, Team News & Predicted Line-ups – originally posted on Sportslens.com Stakes are high as Leicester City and Southampton go head-to-head at Wembley Stadium in the FA Cup semi-finals on Sunday, and you can watch this FA Cup tie live online. Both sides have had identical returns from […]

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Brendan Rodgers comments on Leicester City’s rule-breaking trio

Brendan Rodgers comments on Leicester City’s rule-breaking trio – originally posted on Sportslens.com Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers has commented on the return of James Maddison, Ayoze Perez and Hamza Choudhury, following their breach of Covid-19 protocols. The Leicester trio were excluded from the squad for last weeks 3-2 defeat against West Ham, having breached regulations the week prior.  Though, […]

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‘It is never nice’: Takumi Minamino details Liverpool exit ahead of summer decision

‘It is never nice’: Takumi Minamino details Liverpool exit ahead of summer decision – originally posted on Sportslens.com Takumi Minamino has explained why he left Liverpool on loan in January, with the Japan international set for a big decision this summer. Minamino joined the Reds last summer with high expectations despite costing a modest £7.25 […]

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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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Big Weekend: Leicester v Southampton, Man City, Moyes

Amid a handful of Premier League games is two FA Cup semi-finals. And sod Man City v Chelsea because Leicester v Southampton is where it’s at   Game to watch: Leicester v Southampton You don’t have to be some appalling performative contrarian to see that the Other Semi-final is clearly the big one to watch […]

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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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Rangers and Southampton could compete to sign 26-year-old Premier League winger

Rangers and Southampton could compete to sign 26-year-old Premier League winger – originally posted on Sportslens.com Rangers and Southampton are interested in landing the signature of Newcastle United winger Jacob Murphy during the summer transfer window, Football Insider reports. Murphy joined the Magpies from Norwich City in 2017, but he has made just 64 appearances […]

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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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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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