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Football news and analysis in the Premier League category.
Liam Delap is poised to break Nottingham Forest’s transfer record with a £50 million move from Chelsea, despite a challenging 2025-26 season marked by injuries and limited goals.
Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes and Manchester City's Khadija Shaw have been named PFA Players of the Year for their exceptional performances in the 2025-26 season.
Tottenham Hotspur head coach Roberto De Zerbi believes the club’s £75m signing of Brazil winger Sávio, who has reclaimed his preferred name, marks a crucial step in Spurs’ much-needed rebrand following a poor start to the season.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes and Manchester City forward Khadija Shaw have been honoured as the Professional Footballers' Association men's and women's players of the year for 2026.
Nottingham Forest have secured Liam Delap from Chelsea for a club-record £50m, while Chelsea are negotiating Nicolas Jackson's transfer to Aston Villa amid squad reshaping under Xabi Alonso.
Nine new managers took charge in the Premier League's opening fixtures, with varied performances highlighting both promising starts and immediate challenges.
Manchester City have sold Savinho for a remarkable £44.2 million profit, despite the player making little impact since his £30.8 million signing two seasons ago.
Liverpool legend Sir Kenny Dalglish and England Lionesses star Karen Carney have been recognised with the 2026 PFA Merit Awards for their outstanding contributions to football.
Cartoonist David Squires captures the fresh storylines, fan reactions, and new player looks as the Premier League returns for the 2026/27 season.
Tottenham have secured the signing of Brazilian winger Savinho from Manchester City in a deal worth up to £85m, including add-ons. The player will now be known as Sávio, marking a fresh start at Spurs.
Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly interested in signing PSV Eindhoven winger Cody Gakpo, as Premier League clubs look to strengthen their squads following a challenging start to the season.
Chelsea kicked off Xabi Alonso's managerial tenure with a 3-2 victory against Fulham on Monday Night Football, powered by an electric front three and a standout performance from Cole Palmer.
Nottingham Forest are in advanced talks to sign striker Liam Delap from Chelsea, as the club looks to strengthen their squad before the transfer window closes next week.
Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville have revealed their predictions for the 2026/27 Premier League season, highlighting potential title contenders, relegation candidates, and players to watch.
Chelsea displayed an exciting attacking threat under new manager Xabi Alonso, but their ongoing goalkeeping issues remain a significant concern following their recent Premier League fixture.
Manchester City have agreed a £34 million deal to sign Palmeiras winger Allan Elias, while negotiations to sell Nico González to Newcastle are advancing.
Chelsea’s new striker Joao Pedro marked his Premier League debut with a goal just 30 seconds into their match against Fulham, setting an early tone in the 2026/27 season opener.
The Premier League season has kicked off with a fresh style of play marked by intense physicality and dynamic rhythm, signaling a new chapter following Pep Guardiola's departure from Manchester City.
Liverpool's recent draw with Newcastle highlights ongoing issues from last season, as Andoni Iraola's new tactics have yet to resolve squad imbalances or defensive vulnerabilities.
Tottenham Hotspur have already become the focal point of Premier League narratives even before the opening round of fixtures has concluded, with unusual developments stirring debate about their season prospects.
Ian Wright criticizes Arsenal's treatment of Gabriel Martinelli after the Brazil forward was excluded from the squad for the Premier League opener against Coventry City.
Erling Haaland has cut his iconic flowing blonde hair as the new Premier League season approaches, joining a list of footballers known for their distinctive hairstyles.
Chelsea have shifted their summer strategy by adding experienced players like Jordan Henderson and Danny Welbeck, with manager Xabi Alonso emphasizing emotional control to bring stability to a young squad.
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca admits the team is still a 'work in progress' following a thrilling 2-1 victory against Bournemouth at the Etihad Stadium, secured by a stoppage-time winner from Josko Gvardiol.
Newcastle United and Liverpool played out an exciting match that served as a heartfelt tribute to Kevin Keegan, a legend at both clubs, in front of nearly 50,000 fans on Tyneside.
Manchester City have reached an agreement with Lille for the transfer of Moroccan midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi in a deal worth up to €100 million, marking a significant investment in the club's summer transfer window.
Hull City capitalised on Manchester United’s defensive frailties from set-pieces to claim a surprising 2-0 win, but Michael Carrick faces greater challenges with United’s attacking inefficiency.
Dominik Szoboszlai’s late penalty secured a 1-1 draw for Liverpool against Newcastle United at St James’ Park, highlighting tactical battles between new managers Matthias Jaissle and Andoni Iraola.
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has raised questions about Ollie Watkins’ absence during their 4-0 loss to Brighton, amid the striker’s potential transfer to Al-Hilal.
Brighton secured a resounding victory over Aston Villa, compounded by João Gomes’ red card, intensifying Unai Emery’s challenges early in the Premier League season.
Newcastle United’s new head coach Matthias Jaissle is preparing for a challenging Premier League encounter against Liverpool, signaling a transition phase and potential transfer market activity.
Manchester City have agreed to sign 18-year-old Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille in a deal potentially worth €100 million. The young midfielder is set to sign a five-year contract with the Premier League champions.
Jean-Philippe Mateta's attempts to have the final year of his Crystal Palace contract declared invalid have failed, with both a Premier League tribunal and FIFA dismissing his claims.
Alexander Isak makes his return to Newcastle United as the Premier League kicks off with thrilling matches, including Leeds United's narrow win over Nottingham Forest.
Tottenham Hotspur's highly anticipated new era under Roberto De Zerbi faltered on the opening day, as Brentford's dynamic performance exposed lingering issues despite significant summer investments.
Roberto De Zerbi faces the harsh reality that financial investment cannot instantly erase Tottenham Hotspur’s deep-rooted losing mentality following a heavy defeat at Brentford.
Enzo Maresca insists Manchester City will identify a replacement for Rodri following his £65m move to Barcelona, drawing parallels with the club's previous successful recruitment.
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi expressed frustration over his team's lack of fight and poor physical condition following a 3-0 loss to Brentford in their Premier League opener.
Anton Stach’s late direct free-kick secured a 1-0 win for Leeds United against Nottingham Forest in Oliver Glasner’s first match as Forest manager, marking a dramatic start to the Premier League season.
Ipswich Town secured a vital 3-1 Premier League victory over Sunderland, with key performances from Enciso, Emersonn, and Clarke bolstering their campaign.
Following the departure of several key players, Aston Villa have embarked on a fresh start this summer with a youthful squad under Unai Emery, aiming to build on last season's impressive achievements.
Manchester United began their 2026-27 Premier League season with a 2-0 loss to Hull City. Head coach Michael Carrick urges calm and highlights the need to address defensive weaknesses.
Brentford secured a commanding 3-0 victory against Tottenham Hotspur in their Premier League season opener, with Kayode playing a pivotal role in the emphatic win.
Tottenham travel to Brentford for a Premier League match featuring Spurs' debut defenders and Brentford's clear style under Roberto De Zerbi. Both teams aim to secure early season points.
Hull City stunned Manchester United with a 2-0 victory at the KC Stadium, as Semi Ajayi and Nobel Mendy scored on their Premier League return, leaving United to question their squad depth under Michael Carrick.
Everton began their 2026 Premier League campaign with a strong victory against Crystal Palace, overcoming the absence of key new signings to claim a 2-0 win at Hill Dickinson Stadium.
Hull City stunned Manchester United with a 2-0 win at the MKM Stadium in their Premier League clash, marking a significant early-season result.
Manchester United have agreed a £65 million deal to sign Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba, marking the club’s most expensive summer signing as they continue to rebuild their midfield.
Martin Ødegaard has resumed his role as Arsenal’s key playmaker and captain, showing promising signs of recovery from an injury-hit season in the Premier League opener.
The Premier League season has started strongly with Arsenal’s dominant victory over Coventry and ongoing speculation about Atletico Madrid’s Julian Alvarez joining the squad.