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Arsenal sealed first place in their Champions League group with an emphatic 6-0 win over Lens on Wednesday night, but that particular high scoring affair has not really been the story of their season so far. Last campaign Arsenal spent a total of 248 days at the top of the Premier League table, but when it came to May, it was Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City who lifted the trophy for a third consecutive season. It’s the longest a team has ever been first without winning the division, and the most Premier League points Arsenal have achieved since they last won the league in the 2003/04 season. 

The Africa Cup Of Nations is well underway with some of the world's biggest stars such as Nigeria's Victor Osimhen and Liverpool's Mohamed Salah in action trying to lead their nation's to continental glory. Some players could be set to miss up to seven games with their club sides if their nations are to go all the way to the final of the tournament. 

The Premier League season is venturing towards its conclusion and as a result Transfermarkt has now published its contenders for the division’s Player of the Year awards. Alongside picking the individual that deserves to stand out among all other players in the English top-flight, s can also pick their preferred candidate for goalkeeper, defender, midfielder and forward. 

The eyes of the sporting world are currently on Paris with the 2024 Olympics currently taking place in the French capital. It’s been a festival of football this summer with Spain winning the European Championships and Argentina victorious again in the Copa América. 

The 2024/25 Premier League season got underway last weekend but the biggest stars in the English top-flight descended on Manchester on Tuesday night to celebrate the previous campaign. The PFA awards are the most prestigious in the country and a plethora of big names showed up including Pep Guardiola, Virgil Van Dijk and Erling Haaland.

Whilst, as Premier League football fans, we often wax lyrical about individual talent, it is of course a team game and unity and togetherness are often more important than singular talent. Forming key partnerships on the pitch is vital to success, and one area of the pitch where this concept is particular pivotal is at centre-back. The centre-halves often provide the backbone to a triumphant team,...

Arsenal and Manchester United remain one of the biggest rivalries in England given the history and achievements of both clubs. For almost a decade, Arsenal and Manchester United battled for the Premier League title under the tenures of legendary managers Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsène Wenger.There’s been some iconic games between the two English giants and some memorable goals, including title decid...

Who is the best centre-back in the world? The question could spark heated debate lasting several hours in households across every continent. Virgil van Dijk’s imperious displays for Liverpool ensure he’s the leading contender for the throne, while William Saliba has developed into a world-class centre-back but lacks the trophies to show for it.

Some of the greatest talents across European football at this moment in time play for African nations. The likes of Mohamed Salah, Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman have lit up some of Europe's top leagues. However, there are many players with dual nationality and African roots, who could have chosen to represent an African country, but instead opted to play for a European nation. When you start ...

“The most used word in the dressing room in the last days is Remontada”. The message from Jude Bellingham and his Real Madrid teammates has been clear in the build-up to their second leg of their Champions League semi-final against Arsenal tonight - comeback. The Champions League holders trail 3-0 from the first-leg in North London and they’ll require a herculean performance at the Santiago Bernab...