20 Best Left-Backs in Premier League History
Full-backs in today’s game have to be as good offensively as they are defensively, with modern-day managers wanting to see them high up the pitch in the final third. However, it wasn’t always like that,…
Tag: Futebol
He'd be Farke's own Phillips: Leeds in talks for "sensational" £20m star
Leeds United have a huge task to recruit well this summer, handing themselves the best possible chance of securing Premier League survival in 2025/26. Daniel Farke has done a superb job in leading the Whites…
Spurs plotting £60m summer deal for "sensational" Van de Ven upgrade
Tottenham Hotspur have endured a season to forget in 2024/25, with their dismal standing in the Premier League reflecting their failure to impress on the pitch. Ange Postecoglou’s side currently sit in the bottom half…
Nathan Smith ready to step up after taking scenic route to Tests
New Zealand allrounder primed for debut having worked his way from small town to big stageDeivarayan Muthu26-Nov-2024He imagined himself as Tim Southee when he bowled in backyard cricket, and Kane Williamson or Ross Taylor when…
Stats – WPL showcased batting at a whole new level
Statistical highlights from the inaugural edition of WPLSampath Bandarupalli27-Mar-2023Run-scoring at a whole new levelMumbai Indians began the Women's Premier League (WPL) pilling up 207 on the opening night, while Delhi Capitals bettered that with 223…
What's the most wicketless overs bowled by spinners in a Test innings in Sri Lanka?
And when was the last time a Test featured two players over 38 years of age?Steven Lynch26-Jan-2021Was England's 64 overs in the second Test in Galle the most in an innings by spinners in any…
Worse than Johnson: Paratici must sell Spurs flop who’s cost £4m a goal
Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank, in particular, will have been delighted with Saturday's 2-0 win over his former club Brentford in the Premier League. Goals from Richarlison, signed for £60m, and Xavi Simons, signed for…
Spurs flop who looks "non-league" level must never start for Frank again
Tottenham Hotspur fell to an embarrassing 4-1 defeat against bitter North London rivals Arsenal this afternoon, with the result heaping more pressure on Thomas Frank. The Dane’s side came into the encounter unbeaten away from…
Juan Soto Addition Signals It’s Time to Take the Mets Seriously
The most important player in the history of the New York Mets glances dozens of times a day at a photo of himself in a Washington Nationals uniform. For more than five years, Juan Soto’s iPhone…
Injured Sai Kishore to miss Buchi Babu tournament
Tamil Nadu captain R Sai Kishore will miss the pre-season Buchi Babu tournament with injury but is hopeful of recovering in time for the Duleep Trophy, which is set to begin in Bengaluru on August…