Following hot on the heels of a points-packed double gameweek for (some) Fantasy Premier League managers comes another bumper schedule, albeit for only two clubs. Chelsea, humiliated 5-0 by Arsenal in their last fixture, and Tottenham Hotspur, thrashed 4-0 by Newcastle in theirs, are the pair in question with each playing twice in Gameweek 35. … Read more
Crystal Palace 2-0 Newcastle (Mateta 55′, 88′) SELHURST PARK — Newcastle may have been a Champions League team this season, but defeat to Crystal Palace was a reminder of how much work there still is to do to turn this outfit into a top-tier side. Eddie Howe refused to blame his own tactical decisions for … Read more
Nottingham Forest are under investigation by the Football Association after appearing to accuse VAR Stuart Attwell of bias during their 2-0 defeat at Everton. Forest felt they were denied three penalties during a tense Premier League relegation battle at Goodison Park. The club sent out an incendiary post on X/Twitter on the final whistle, claiming … Read more
AMEX STADIUM — After Arsenal had completed their surprise swoop for Kai Havertz from London rivals Chelsea last June, Mikel Arteta mapped out his future plans for his new recruit. “Kai is a player of top quality,” he said. “He has great versatility and is an intelligent player. He will bring a huge amount of … Read more
By the time Arsenal‘s potentially pivotal Premier League title clash with Manchester City gets under way Bukayo Saka will have gone almost three weeks without a game. Assuming he is fit enough to play in it, that is. The 22-year-old’s last contribution on a football pitch was an important one, a successful penalty fired emphatically … Read more
Normal service resumes on Fantasy Premier League this weekend with a full round of fixtures taking place after a reduced gameweek last time out. We are right in the thick of chip playing season and while it is unlikely you will want to activate your Free Hit, Triple Captain or Bench Boost in Gameweek 27, … Read more
Hundreds of Liverpool fans experienced long delays getting into the Carabao Cup final at Wembley after issues with digital tickets. While Chelsea provided fans with paper tickets, Liverpool supporters were asked to show a QR code. i understands a power small outage at the turnstile led to long queues, with many of those experiencing problems … Read more
Arsenal 2-1 Wolves (Saka 6′, Odegaard 13′ | Cunha 86′) EMIRATES STADIUM — The goalscorers only told us one side of the story. Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard, crucial cogs of Arsenal‘s Premier League title charge, had the hosts 2-0 up and cruising against Wolves after just 13 minutes. Prior to Saturday, Arsenal had not … Read more
