Latest articles by Alex Keble
The modern central midfielder: why the Premier League is struggling in Europe
Premier League English clubs have been playing catch-up in Europe, demonstrated by by their poor showing in the big competitions last season, writes Alex Keble. But that could be about to change...
Why Spurs might be easy to work out for Louis van Gaal
Stats Zone Unless the north Londoners change their attitude, Alex Keble can see a tough opening day for the Lilywhites...
Ramsey must help out Bellerin to avoid Young running riot
Stats Zone Alex Keble says the Welshman can't neglect his defensive duties at Old Trafford on Sunday...
Why Van Gaal should consider recalling Januzaj at Crystal Palace
Stats Zone Alex Keble says the young Belgian could hold the key to unlocking the Eagles' rearguard on Saturday...
The Liverpool player who could light up Sunday's dull trip to Chelsea
Stats Zone Philippe Coutinho has been a rare bright spot in an ultimately disappointing season for the Reds, writes Alex Keble...
Rejuvenated Sunderland could dismantle Everton like Aston Villa did
Stats Zone Dick Advocaat's side have four games left to save their Premier League skin, but Alex Keble says they've showed flashes of improvement in recent weeks...
Two players to keep an eye on during Arsenal vs Swansea
Stats Zone Alex Keble picks out a player for each side in Monday night's Premier League tussle...
How Man United can pick apart West Brom's tight-knit rearguard
Stats Zone With the Baggies set to offer some stern resistance at Old Trafford, Alex Keble suggests the best way for Louis van Gaal's men to conquer Tony Pulis' hard-workers...
Why Marouane's key for Manchester United at Chelsea – but not in the same way
Stats Zone Alex Keble suggests why the burly Belgian will be used differently by Louis van Gaal at Stamford Bridge...
Why United's energetic stretching should prove too much for suffering City
Stats Zone Louis van Gaal's in-form mob can heap more misery on their city rivals in Sunday's derby, writes Alex Keble...
The Aston Villa stopper who could tame Marouane Fellaini at Old Trafford
Stats Zone Alex Keble says Ciaran Clark is on track to emulate former Aston Villa academy graduate Gary Cahill...
How Rooney could cause Skrtel & Co. nightmares in Anfield showdown
Stats Zone The England captain has stepped up in the absences of Robin van Persie and Radamel Falcao at the sharp end, but Alex Keble says he offers so much more than goals...
The midfielder Man United need to steady the ship against Spurs
Stats Zone Alex Keble says Michael Carrick is a man Louis van Gaal can depend on at Old Trafford on Sunday...
Why Ashley Young makes Manchester United better
Stats Zone The much-maligned ex-Watford man has been forced to fight for recognition. Alex Keble provides the defence...
Swansea's secret weapon will be key to beating Manchester United... again
Stats Zone The Swans have become synonymous with possession football, but Alex Keble says there's a better strategy for them at the Liberty Stadium this weekend...
The unlikely striker who holds the key to helping West Ham beat Man United
Stats Zone Alex Keble looks ahead to the battle of the big men when West Ham welcome Manchester United on Sunday...
Why Man United's forward line isn't working this season
Stats Zone Alex Keble picks apart where the Reds are going wrong ahead of Leicester's visit to Old Trafford on Saturday...
Why Manchester United will find Aston Villa a particularly awkward opponent
Stats Zone Alex Keble proposes a tough test for Louis van Gaal's men at Villa Park – but says they also have the right man to punish the hosts...
Why Manchester United's returning star holds the key to success over Liverpool
Stats Zone Alex Keble looks ahead to the big head-to-head in Sunday's mouthwatering clash at Old Trafford...
Carrick's key role, Newcastle's defensive weakness: Stats Zone's weekend battles
Stats Zone Alex Keble looks at the key battles that will determine some of the weekend's big Premier League fixtures...
Rated! The best Premier League XI this season… without Big Six clubs
Premier League The big boys get enough attention, so here's Alex Keble's finest XI without them – not that anyone would get in from Manchester United anyway...
Why history will blame Daniel Levy if Tottenham miss this generational moment to succeed
Tottenham Hotspur If Mauricio Pochettino goes, Spurs could leave the Big Six – and Daniel Levy would be to blame, argues Alex Keble
The final straw? How Arsene Wenger could be embarrassingly humbled by Pep Guardiola this weekend
Arsene Wenger The two managers will lock horns when Arsenal face Manchester City this weekend, and Alex Keble believes the Catalan could show how far his opposite number has fallen
