There is a calm conviction to Elisha Owusu when he speaks; the tone of a midfielder who understands that football seasons are rarely linear...Full Story »

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We are back for Year 2. Of what? Of identifying the best -- and worst -- players in the Premier League at a broad array of some general and some specific skills...Full Story »

"What makes James Milner special? I don't know where to start, to be honest," former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp tells ESPN. He quickly flicks through the nine years they spent together, the trophies they won. "Of all the success we had at Liverpool, nothing would've happened without him. That's how it is really."...Full Story »

The phrase "Premier League big six" might be flawed -- you need look only at Tottenham Hotspur and, to an extent, Manchester United's position in the table over the past 12 months to understand why -- but it does exist for a reason...Full Story »

Manchester United have been told who the perfect replacement for Casemiro is, with the Brazilian set to leave the Red Devils in the summer...Full Story »

Manchester United must play a waiting game this weekend as Michael Carrick's squad are scheduled to face Everton on Monday evening...Full Story »

Liverpool manager Arne Slot seems to have acted to tackle the club's defensive injury nightmare as the Reds prepare for Premier League duty this weekend...Full Story »

Burnley have condemned the racial abuse suffered by Hannibal Mejbri following his side's 1-1 draw at Chelsea, with the Tunisia midfielder sharing a harmful message he had been sent after full-time at Stamford Bridge. Burnley issued a club statement which emphasised their stance that there is no place for racism in society and that anyone guilty of racist abuse should be investigated and punished...Full Story »

Manchester City have been tipped to edge out Arsenal in the Premier League title race due to a key difference between their two squads. The Gunners have handed momentum to City by failing to beat Brentford and Wolves in their last two matches and there is a growing expectation that Pep Guardiola's side will outlast Arsenal and finish on top, as they did in 2022-23 and 2023-24...Full Story »

Brentford boss Keith Andrews made a bold claim about his team after Saturday's disappointing 2-0 defeat to Brighton in the Premier League. Goals from Diego Gomez and Danny Welbeck eased the pressure on manager Fabian Hurzeler as the Seagulls picked up a first win since the start of January. The result ends a good run of form for Brentford as they missed the chance to move above Liverpool in the...Full Story »