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SWANSEA, WALES – NOVEMBER 26: Fernando Llorente of Swansea City celebrates scoring his team’s fifth goal during the Premier League match between Swansea City and Crystal Palace at Liberty Stadium on November 26, 2016 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Christopher Lee/Getty Images)

Watch: Bob Bradley gets first Premier League win in wild shootout

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It has not been an easy start to life in the Premier League for American manager Bob Bradley. Bradley took over Swansea City during the international break at the start of October, but heading in to Thanksgiving weekend, he was still searching for his first Premier League win. This weekend provided Bradley with a good […]

SWANSEA, WALES – NOVEMBER 26: Gylfi Sigurdsson of Swansea City celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the Premier League match between Swansea City and Crystal Palace at Liberty Stadium on November 26, 2016 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

Watch: Gylfi Sigurdsson scores brilliant free kick for Swansea City

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Bob Bradley hasn’t gotten off to a great start as manager of Swansea City. Today was no different as his side went 1-0 down to a struggling Crystal Palace side. Bradley was hoping his side would step up after falling behind so early. Gylfi Sigurdsson responded. The Icelandic midfielder stepped up for a free-kick on the […]

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 19: Jurgen Klopp, Manager of Liverpool shows appreciation to the fans after the final whislte during the Premier League match between Southampton and Liverpool at St Mary’s Stadium on November 19, 2016 in Southampton, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Is parking the bus the best way to take on Liverpool?

0 comments by on 11/25/2016

This past weekend, Liverpool dominated Southampton. With 65% of the possession and 15 total shots, Liverpool pressed against Southampton in a way that lead former Bayern Munich midfielder Pierre-Emile Højbjerg to declare that Liverpool was the best he has ever faced. And yet, despite all of that, the score ended 0-0 and the two teams […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 23: Eden Hazard of Chelsea celebrates scoring his sides third goal with his team mates Cesar Azpilicueta and Victor Moses during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge on October 23, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

What every Premier League team has to be thankful for on Thanksgiving

0 comments by on 11/24/2016

Today is Thanksgiving, a holiday many of us celebrating by overeating and giving thanks for all the wonderful things we enjoy in our lives. If you’ve decided to read this, you’re probably thankful for the beautiful game. In the spirit of the holiday, we’re looking at the Premier League and despite it being a regular […]

COBHAM, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 17: Manager Antonio Conte of Chelsea is awarded the October Manager of the Month at the Chelsea Training Ground on November 17, 2016 in Cobham, England. (Photo by Christopher Lee/Getty Images for Premier League)

Antonio Conte’s 3-4-3 has Chelsea flying, can it survive against Spurs and Man City

0 comments by on 11/21/2016

Sometimes, a subtle shift in formation can make the difference for a team struggling for form. Occasionally, a bigger change is needed. For Antonio Conte’s Chelsea side, a switch to a 3-4-3 lineup has resulted in six-straight league wins. That surge has vaulted the Blues to the top of the table. A humbling 3-0 loss […]

Watch: Harry Kane rescues Tottenham with late brace

0 comments by on 11/19/2016

It looked as if West Ham was going to come away with a big three points when they took a 2-1 lead late into the match against Tottenham. Then Harry Kane happened. In the 88th minute, Kane scored a traditional number 9 kind of goal. The ball came in from a wide area and was […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 19: Yaya Toure of Manchester City (C) scores his sides first goal during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Manchester City at Selhurst Park on November 19, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images)

Watch: Yaya Toure scores twice in his first Premier League start of the year

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Yaya Toure has not enjoyed his time at Manchester City this season as he’s had a bit of a falling out with manager Pep Guardiola. The Ivorian midfielder looked to have played his last game with City. However, to the surprise of many, Guardiola choose Toure to start against Crystal Palace today. It turned out […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 19: Olivier Giroud of Arsenal (C) scores his sides first goal during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford on November 19, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Watch: Olivier Giroud ensures that points will be split between Arsenal and Manchester United

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Manchester United vs. Arsenal used to be one of the biggest games on the Premier League calendar. That’s what happens when you have two teams with big name managers battling it out at the top of the Premier League table year after years. Today it’s different. The battles at the top have long become a […]

SWANSEA, WALES – OCTOBER 01: Roberto Firmino of Liverpool celebrates scoring his sides first goal during the Premier League match between Swansea City and Liverpool at Liberty Stadium on October 1, 2016 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Liverpool’s Roberto Firmino was discovered due to ‘Football Manager’ video game

0 comments by on 11/17/2016

Liverpool midfielder, slowly converting striker Roberto Firmino is having a great season so far. Firmino has five goals and his production as the man up top has the team at the top of the Premier League table and have people talking about a possible title run. But if it wasn’t for a video game, Firmino […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 02: Ander Herrera of Manchester United (L) speaks to Jose Mourinho, Manager of Manchester United (C) after the final whistle during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Stoke City at Old Trafford on October 2, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Is a win against Arsenal essential for Manchester United?

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Manchester United’s fortunes have swung wildly this season. At the beginning of the season, it looked like they would be among those challenging for the title. That collapsed a bit after their form turned sour following their defeat to Manchester United. Then things began to stabilize before destabilizing once again. Now, they sit in 6th […]

BERLIN, GERMANY – MARCH 26: Eric Dier (2nd L) of England celebrates scoring his team’s third goal with his team mates Jordan Henderson (1st L), Ross Barkley (2nd R) and Chris Smalling (1st R) during the International Friendly match between Germany and England at Olympiastadion on March 26, 2016 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Is this the start of a new era for England?

0 comments by on 11/15/2016

Today, England will take on Spain in World Cup Qualifying. Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson is expected to take the armband off of Wayne Rooney, who will be out due to injury. This move was anticipated, however, England manager Gareth Southgate confirmed that Rooney would have started from the bench even if he was fit. With […]

BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 05: David Moyes, Manager of Sunderland (L) speaks to Graham Souness (R) prior to kick off during the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Sunderland at Vitality Stadium on November 5, 2016 in Bournemouth, England. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images)

What does the future hold for David Moyes at Sunderland?

0 comments by on 11/12/2016

To say that David Moyes has had a rocky start to his tenure at Sunderland is a bit of an understatement. Eleven games into the season, the Black Cats have one win and five points. They’re rooted to the bottom of the table, along with Swansea, and they’re already six points from safety. Teams can’t […]

STOKE ON TRENT, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 31: Wayne Routledge (15), Gylfi Sigurdsson (23) and Jack Cork of Swansea City (24) look dejected in defeat after the Premier League match between Stoke City and Swansea City at Bet365 Stadium on October 31, 2016 in Stoke on Trent, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Is Swansea doomed to relegation?

0 comments by on 11/9/2016

It is fair to say that Swansea are on a really, really bad run of form right now. In several games, they’ve played fine, but ultimately capitulated in a painful display of bad luck and motivational issues. While they may not be playing as bad as Sunderland right now, they are tied on points and […]

LEIGH, GREATER MANCHESTER – OCTOBER 05: Cameron Carter-Vickers of USA makes a clearance during the Under 20s Four Nations Tournament match between Germany and the United States at Leigh Sports Village Stadium on October 5, 2016 in Leigh, Greater Manchester. (Photo by Mark Robinson/Getty Images)

What’s the best development plan for Cameron Carter-Vickers?

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It’s one of the older questions in world soccer: What’s the best way to develop a talented young player? Today, we’re asking it about Tottenham and U.S. international center back Cameron Carter-Vickers. He’s an 18-year-old who’s been on the books at Spurs since he was 11. He was born in England, the son of an […]

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