Latest articles by Richard Jolly
Kun Aguero has so long been the icon of the Etihad - but after a disastrous 2020, his days are looking numbered in Pep Guardiola's plans
Newcastle United look tactically bereft, and don't seem to have the right squad to find one to lift them out of their slump
The Leicester City manager has three centre-halves of top quality to select from, giving him the flexibility and depth other teams lack
Fulham's decision to spend heavy on deadline day appeared to repeat mistakes of the past - but it seems to be paying off
Chris Wilder's Sheffield United were one of the most tactically intriguing sides in the Premier League last season – but their blueprint is now holding them back
The Arsenal manager will look to move on some hefty earners this January, but that can be easier said than done
The Manchester City boss could lift the Carabao Cup for the fourth time in a row this year – an unparalleled period of success for one manager
Gini Wijnaldum has a specialised skillset few other midfielders possess, but Liverpool may need to plan for life without him
A fond farewell to the great players and managers who passed away in 2020
A progressive footballing philosophy and exciting young players mean Graham Potter's Brighton are often praised – but results aren't matching their promise
Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl has taken a callow squad from relegation favourites to European contention in two years - he deserves all the praise he is getting
Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp and Manchester City's Pep Guardiola have frequently lamented the rejection of the five subs rule – yet neither made a single change in midweek
Dele Alli's talent is unquestionable, but his place on FIFA's best list makes little sense given his struggles to get into Jose Mourinho's Tottenham squad
Gabriel Jesus is currently deputising for the injured Argentine up front for Manchester City – but he hasn't had a shot on target for six weeks
Pep Guardiola's attempts to replace Fernandinho, who was bought before his Manchester City tenure, have so far proved fruitless
While Mikel Arteta may defend recent Arsenal performances on the basis of crossing statistics, the approach is worryingly reminiscent of David Moyes' Manchester United side
Barcelona are poor both on and off the pitch right now, with no presidential candidate likely to offer a quick fix
Talismanic of the Maurizio Sarri era, Jorginho is a £50m midfielder who doesn't command a starting spot for Frank Lampard's Chelsea – and could struggle to get a transfer
David Moyes' West Ham look as organised and committed and his old Everton sides did
Premier League sides have made a rod for their own backs with broadcast deals that cause fixture pile-ups
Crystal Palace have priced their star man out of a move to a bigger club in recent years - but their valuation is spot on, says Richard Jolly
Manchester City's ailing form suggests an overhaul is in order – and a new contract for Guardiola means he will head it up. But it's not something he has done before
