Brentford 3-0 Tottenham: Player Ratings

Brentford 3-0 Tottenham: Player Ratings

Antonin Kinsky: A difficult outing for Tottenham’s new first-choice goalkeeper. His failure to deal cleanly with Jensen’s effort allowed Janelt to score, while his distribution was often inaccurate. 5 Archie Gray: Became the youngest captain in Tottenham’s history, although there was little reason to celebrate. Filling in at right-back, he understandably looked uncomfortable in the […]

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Jean-Philippe Mateta: Crystal Palace forward claims final contract year is void

Jean-Philippe Mateta: Crystal Palace forward claims final contract year is void

Mateta’s contract dispute marks another dramatic chapter in what has been an eventful spell for the French forward at Crystal Palace. The 29-year-old has earned cult status among the Eagles faithful, partly through his signature celebration of kicking the corner flag as supporters shout “boom”. He also netted the decisive goal in last season’s Conference […]

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Hull 2-0 Manchester United: Player Ratings

Hull 2-0 Manchester United: Player Ratings

Konstantinos Tzolakis: Produced an outstanding one-handed stop to keep out Mbeumo’s angled effort and confidently dealt with high deliveries. An excellent debut. 8. Lewie Coyle (off 70): His early deep delivery toward McBurnie from the right wing-back channel showed Hull’s intention to threaten from wide positions. 7. Semi Ajayi (off 63): Reacted quickly to fire […]

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Ian Wright Says Gabriel Martinelli Deserves Greater Respect Amid Arsenal Exit Speculation

Ian Wright Says Gabriel Martinelli Deserves Greater Respect Amid Arsenal Exit Speculation

Arsenal are aiming to complete at least one major player sale before the transfer window closes and have indicated that Martinelli could leave. The club considers him one of their most marketable players, alongside forward Gabriel Jesus and midfielder Fabio Vieira. Martinelli has already rejected an offer from Galatasaray and would prefer to join another […]

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Tottenham analysis: How Roberto De Zerbi is reshaping Spurs

Tottenham analysis: How Roberto De Zerbi is reshaping Spurs

During pre-season, Spurs have frequently found themselves controlling possession in central areas through their centre-backs. In these moments, De Zerbi’s team will draw on familiar principles: keeping the ball under control, inviting pressure, attempting to advance through central areas and searching for attackers positioned in space further up the field. Because De Zerbi’s methods proved […]

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James Maddison: Tottenham Star Says Five Young Children Helped Take His Mind Off Injury

James Maddison: Tottenham Star Says Five Young Children Helped Take His Mind Off Injury

Tottenham endured a difficult campaign last season, only confirming their safety on the final day and ending up two points clear of relegation. Maddison admitted that being unable to contribute was frustrating. He said the team sometimes lacked imagination, leaving him to watch matches and wonder how he might have influenced those situations. Despite the […]

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Coventry City: Premier League Comeback Meant More Than the Result

Coventry City: Premier League Comeback Meant More Than the Result

After finishing 11 points ahead of Ipswich Town to claim the Championship title, Coventry have invested approximately £130m and broken their transfer record four times this summer. Their new recruits include midfielder Frank Onyeka, central defender Aurele Amenda, winger Loum Tchaouna and goalkeeper Carl Rushworth. Ghanaian midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi became the club’s most expensive addition […]

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