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Liverpool forced into more changes, Tottenham boss set to shuffle pack – originally posted on Sportslens.com The 24th round of fixtures in the Premier League features some exciting match-ups, particularly towards the top of the EPL table. We’ll update this story with reports, results, highlights and the latest Premier League standings throughout the weekend. The […]
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We’ve done the positives; here are the negatives. Thanks to FBref and WhoScored for the Premier League statistics, all of which are per 90 minutes unless otherwise stated. Arsenal – fewest dead-ball passes leading to a goal (0.04) Just your man Willian has contributed an assist from a set piece this season and the Gunners rank […]
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Ederson ahead of Liverpool and Arsenal keepers in potential goalscorers list – originally posted on Sportslens.com Is there any better sight in football than seeing a goalkeeper come up for a corner? Everyone watches in anticipation, hoping to see the impossible happen right before our eyes. Most of the time, the corner is cleared, and […]
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West Ham set for injury boost, Chelsea hoping star will return – originally posted on Sportslens.com The Premier League season continues this weekend, with the 24th round of fixtures featuring some high-profile matches. There are four games on Saturday, two of which will have a big bearing on proceedings at the top of the EPL […]
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We found a metric each team topped, now it’s time for a player from each team. Thanks to FBref and WhoScored for the lovely Premier League statistics, all of which are per 90 minutes unless otherwise stated. Arsenal: Bernd Leno – lowest percentage passes over 40 yards (18.4%) The stats get better, I promise. It was […]
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Don’t know about you, but we reckon 23 games into the season is the perfect time to pass judgement on all the managers who have been in charge of Premier League clubs this season. So that’s what we’ve done. 22) Sam Allardyce (West Brom, since December) Full disclosure, we thought this was a pretty […]
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All of the statistics are chances created per 90 and we have ruled out anybody who has played less than 400 minutes of Premier League football this season… Arsenal Willian 1.8 Emile Smith Rowe 1.7 Dani Ceballos 1.5 ‘Willian is quickly becoming Arsenal’s scapegoat, and with good reason. He is a sign of a […]
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Winners Manchester City Is that the title race over in February, a third Premier League procession in four years? Perhaps. Manchester City now have a five-point lead and a game in hand. Even their tricky run of fixtures, the return of domestic cup ties and Champions League assignments don’t offer enough hope to the teams […]
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Alan Shearer claims ‘sublime’ Spurs player wasn’t ‘100 percent’ vs West Brom – originally posted on Sportslens.com Former great Newcastle United striker turned popular football pundit Alan Shearer has showered praise on Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane after Spurs won 2-0 against West Brom on Sunday in the Premier League. The 27-year-old striker returned to […]
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It is not the case as often as it should be but sometimes it is simple: the team with the better players wins. And Harry Kane is quite good. For all the experts, the opinions, the analysis and the statistics, football can often be quite a simple sport. Every game is pored over extensively, […]
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