Stats: Everton’s Romelu Lukaku tops offside chart. Trying too hard?
Belgium international teammates Romelu Lukaku and Christian Benteke, of Everton and Aston Villa, have been struggling to keep themselves onside. Having seen Romelu Lukaku net…
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Southampton & Burnley men among most unfortunate in Premier League
Southampton, Crystal Palace and Burnley forwards among those to have struck the woodwork most times in Premier League competition. If asked to pick out Premier…
Stats: The importance of Radamel Falcao to Manchester United
Manchester United are yet to make a decision on the future of Radamel Falcao, but important numbers suggest he will be worth keeping around. Manchester…
Olivier Giroud’s conversion rate blows Danny Welbeck out of the water
Olivier Giroud showcased fine finishing skills in Arsenal’s mauling of Aston Villa, and he could teach Danny Welbeck a thing or two about hitting the…
Will Aston Villa live to regret delay in Tom Cleverley negotiations?
Aston Villa failed to make Tom Cleverley’s move from Manchester United permanent during the winter window and may live to regret that decision. If you…
Immediate return offered by Kyle Naughton on Swansea’s investment
Kyle Naughton enjoyed a productive debut for Swansea City at Southampton, with the ex-Tottenham Hotspur defender impressing for new employers. Having snapped Kyle Naughton up…
Liverpool’s Simon Mignolet offers perfect response to enforced break
An unfortunate injury to Brad Jones worked in Simon Mignolet’s favour, but he has impressed for Liverpool since returning from an enforced break. Back in…
Stats: Will Dougie Freedman alter Nottingham Forest’s approach?
Statistics suggest that Dougie Freedman favoured a direct approach at Bolton Wanderers, so will he bring that mindset with him to Nottingham Forest? Let’s not…
Paul McGrath offers scathing assessment of Aston Villa’s plight
Aston Villa legend Paul McGrath has pulled no punches in his assessment of the club and the direction he fears they are heading. Paul McGrath…
Joleon Lescott questions positional change at West Brom
Joleon Lescott hopes a switch to left-back at West Bromwich Albion is only temporary, but is planning talks with manager Tony Pulis. Joleon Lescott has…
