By Ben Huyton Just how big is the gap between the Premier League’s top six and the other 14 teams in the league? During five of the last six seasons, the top six in the Premier League has been dominated by the two Manchester clubs, Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal. The 18/19 season has started in largely the same […]
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What areas does Claudio Ranieri need to address to keep Fulham in the Premier League?
By Kieran Cobley On Wednesday this week, Claudio Ranieri was appointed as the new Fulham boss just hours after now former manager Slavisa Jokanovic was sacked. Fulham have had a disappointing start to the season, with Ranieri being brought in to ensure the club, who are currently at the bottom of the Premier League table with just one win and […]
Crystal Palace vs Arsenal
Arsenal travel to Selhurst Park aiming for a 12th consecutive win in all competitions. A win here would put them 2nd in the table just 2 points behind the league leaders Liverpool. Palace go into the contest on the back of a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Everton. Roy Hodgson will be hoping for a response here. Team News: […]
Leeds United v Nottingham Forest
Team news: Leeds United XI: Peacock-Farrell, Ayling, Jansson, Cooper (C), Dallas, Phillips, Hernandez, Forshaw, Klich, Alioski, Roofe Subs: Roberts, Saiz Alonso, Pearce, Blackman, Baker, Shackleton, Clarke Nottingham Forest XI: Pantilimon, Darikwa, Figueiredo, Fox (C), Robinson, Guedioura, Colback, Cash, Carvalho, Lolley, Grabban Subs: Janko, Soudani, Watson, Osborn, Steele, Dawson, Dias Referee: Geoff Eltringham Leeds defenders Gaetano Berardi and Barry Douglas miss […]
LIVE – Saturday kick-off
Good afternoon and welcome to todays coverage of the football league games being played around Yorkshire starting at 3pm. Our main fixture this afternoon is Huddersfield’s trip down to London as they face Watford. The Terriers are yet to win a game this season whereas Watford have had a bright start to the season. Huddersfield come in to this game […]
Northern Premier thrashing for Ilkley at home to Alnwick
By James Fountain Ilkley had reason to be confident on Saturday, starting their seventh Northern Premier match in sixth place unbeaten at home. But Alnwick swiftly dominated the game through their powerful forwards, and fly-half Callum Burn presented with a simple penalty in the first minute. Incisive runs by the Alnwick backs were in stark contrast to an Ilkley back […]