We’ve passed 22 matchweeks of the Premier League, and Tottenham Hotspur are just as hopeless as they were last season. Maybe they should try “spurring” themselves on to a victory. Thankfully for all their undoubtedly miserable fans out there, they play Burnley — who are well on their way to relegation — this week.
Let’s go back to Aug. 15: It’s the first day of a new Premier League season, and happiness is running amok through the streets of Liverpool.
Liverpool Football Club enters the season as the...
To start the weekend, third-place Nottingham Forest hosted mid-table Brighton & Hove Albion. Both teams entered the match off losses — Forest was coming off a 5-0 thrashing from AFC Bournemouth, while Brighton lost 1-0 on a penalty to Everton.
With the new Champions League format in full swing, the season has sparked much conversation around the number of matches players are expected to play. Now, 36 teams are competing instead of 32. In a league system where each team plays eight games, the old group stage is replaced with eight groups of four teams.
A new season has arrived and so have many changes in the footballing world. The summer is a chaotic time, with transfers, managers being sacked and fans having renewed hope, no matter how bad or good their last season was.
Columnist Benjamin Lee covers Cristiano Ronaldo's shocking interview this past weekend and discusses if his return to Manchester United was the right choice in this week's edition of The Mezzala.
In this week's edition of the Mezzala, Benjamin Lee highlights a thriller in Der Klassiker, a controversy in the Arsenal-Liverpool match and Ronaldo's 700th club goal.
