
Thomas Tuchel is building an England defence that can win him the World Cup – here’s how it could look
By Chris Nee published
England are on the cusp of qualifying for World Cup 2026 and the focus has long since shifted to succeeding next summer

Liverpool may miss Trent Alexander-Arnold - but he may have ruined his legacy with a move that might not work for anyone
By Steven Chicken published
Whether Liverpool fans' reaction to his departure was justified or not, Trent Alexander-Arnold will have to live with it - and the bar he has set for himself might just be too high

Florian Wirtz’s Liverpool role has created more problems than it solved
By Matt Ladson published
OPINION Is the German a £116m player Arne Slot didn't actually need?

Chelsea's £600m bill leaves Enzo Maresca in limbo as manager falls victim to boardroom complacency
By Rahman Osman published
From world champions to crisis, have Chelsea let Enzo Maresca down?

Is Arsenal’s fabled 'Big Six' record somewhat overrated?
By Peter Fitzpatrick published
Arsenal enjoyed a lengthy unbeaten league run against the other so-called biggest clubs until recently

Southampton vs Portsmouth was a long-awaited derby match rooted in ‘pure hatred’
By Chris Nee published
The south coast’s Championship bubble match never got its big moment but utter contempt is alive and well in Hampshire

Thomas Tuchel wants more enthusiasm from his England team and he’s not alone
By Chris Nee published
England are targeting a historic World Cup win and Tuchel knows they won’t do it at walking pace
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