FPL notes: Dewsbury-Hall threat + was Keane lucky to start?

The Gameweek 24 investigation continues with Brighton and Hove Albion 1-1 Everton. FOUR MIDDLE HALVES, MOYESY? THAT’S INSANE The big question about Everton team news at Saturday’s deadline concerned the centre-backs. Of Jarrad Branthwaite (£5.3m) back from injury, Michael Keane (£4.7 million) available after suspension, and Jake O’Brien (£4.9 million) and James Tarkowski (£5.8m) centre-back […]

Ask yourself this question the next time Newcastle United lose a match

Firstly, I will elaborate on the views expressed in my immediate review of the Liverpool v Newcastle United match at Anfield. They were submitted about five minutes into the full workday, so not exactly the product of rumination and thought. In the first half hour we made Liverpool look second best all over the pitch: […]

LOGacta, Newcastle United and me

Does anyone remember the last time Newcastle United won the league? Well, from memory it was sometime in early 1980, during season three of the excellent LOGacta game that I played endlessly at the time. Be patient, because there will be people who just don’t understand. But for those lucky enough to discover this wonderful […]

A club of two halves

I don’t see many Newcastle United games in real life these days, but one of the few times I get to join in is for the Sela Cup. I’m taking the whole family. I would take Tessa the dog too if I could. This is the penultimate weekend before it all really starts. At this […]

Sheffield Wednesday agrees loan deal for Premier League defender News: The72 – Football League News

Sheffield Wednesday have reached an agreement with Crystal Palace defender Tayo Adaramola on a loan deal until the end of the season, according to Pete O’Rourke. Sheffield Wednesday have had a difficult month as they continue to deal with administration. Several players have already left this window, and more are expected to leave tomorrow night. […]

Chelsea are preparing a formal offer to sign Atletico midfielder Pablo Barrios

Chelsea are preparing a formal bid to sign Atlético Madrid midfielder Pablo Barrios Transfers. Barrios came through Real Madrid’s academy before making the move to the capital to join Atlético Madrid in 2017. His development at Los Rojiblancos was rapid, earning him promotion to the first team in early 2023. Last season he proved himself […]

Premier League Team of the Week: Ajer, Konate, Solanke

Our Premier League team of the week has arrived, following the weekend’s action. Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Brentford all play in the XI. Goalkeeper: Djordje Petrovic – Bournemouth Earned a much-needed clean sheet as Bournemouth won at Wolves. The Serbian shot-stopper made seven saves at Molineux, including a point-blank save against Tolu Arokodare. Centre-back: Kristoffer […]

Guardiola says the title race is not over as Man City slip to Spurs

Pep Guardiola insists there are still enough games left for Manchester City to beat Arsenal in the title race despite his side’s stumble at Spurs. Manchester City squandered a 2-0 half-time lead to draw against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday as Dominic Solanke’s brace gave the north London side a result. City took the lead through […]