The Ballon d’Or heads to London with only three Premier League winners
London hosts the Ballon d’Or for the first time as the Premier League looks to add to a winners list featuring only Owen, Ronaldo and Rodri.
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Coventry’s Newcastle upset offers Frank Lampard a route to Premier League survival
Coventry’s 4-1 win over Newcastle gives Frank Lampard a survival platform, with Stephen Mfuni and Sidiki Chérif adding fresh attacking options.
Arsène Wenger’s Arsenal: 11 players who defined an era
Thirty years after Arsène Wenger took charge, 11 players reveal the many ways his Arsenal teams could win.
Man City found guilty as club vows to fight financial verdict
Manchester City plans to appeal its financial verdict, with sanctions still to be decided. Here is what the commission found and how City is responding.
What Manchester City’s reported verdict means for its titles and stars
Manchester City faces possible sporting punishment after reportedly being found guilty on almost all of the Premier League’s financial charges.
Most league goals in a single season in Europe’s top five leagues
Dixie Dean scored 60 league goals for Everton in 1927–28, the highest total in this historical comparison of Europe’s top
The 20 best Premier League managers ranked
Winning a title with Leicester and defending one with Manchester City demand different kinds of management. A ranking that treats
12 Manchester derby moments that told us what came next
The Manchester derby has often revealed where football power in the city was heading before the table caught up. These 12 moments showed what came next.
Pochettino wants Chelsea’s 2017 title awarded to Tottenham
Mauricio Pochettino says Chelsea’s admitted rule breaches should cost the club its 2016-17 Premier League title, with Tottenham named champion.
What Liverpool’s Turkish Airlines shirt deal changes
Turkish Airlines will replace Standard Chartered on Liverpool shirts in 2027. The reported $405 million deal raises the club’s front-of-shirt income without turning the headline sum into an instant transfer budget.