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Premier League Transfer News: TAA, Cunha, Chelsea and More Arsenal Lead Race for Hugo Ekitike as Premier League Transfer Battle Heats Up Arsenal are reportedly leading the race to sign Eintracht Frankfurt’s rising star Hugo Ekitike, as the north London club look to bolster their attacking options ahead of next season. According to BILD (Germany), Arsenal’s interest in the French striker is described as “hot,” with the Gunners currently viewed as his most likely destination—outpacing interest from Newcastle United, Liverpool, and Manchester United. Ekitike, who has been in red-hot form for Frankfurt this season, is attracting attention as a more affordable…
Stadium Farewells in the Premier League Stadiums are more than mere structures; they are hallowed grounds where history is forged, emotions run high, and communities unite. In the Premier League, several clubs have bid farewell to their iconic homes, marking the end of eras filled with memories. This article brings you some of the most poignant stadium farewells by English Premier League teams, exploring the significance of these departures and the legacy left behind. Arsenal’s Farewell to Highbury Arsenal Football Club’s departure from Highbury in 2006 marked the end of a 93-year tenure at their esteemed home. The final match…
Premier League Transfer News: Kane, Van Dijk, Zubimendi, and More in Major Summer Shake-Up Liverpool have reportedly made a sensational £100m bid for Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane, with the England captain interested in a return to the Premier League (Fichajes – Spain). The Reds face stiff competition for Kane’s signature, however, with Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester United all showing interest in the forward. Arsenal are pushing hard in the market and are said to be “very advanced” in their pursuit of Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi, aiming to beat both Liverpool and Real Madrid to the deal (AS – Spain).…
Premier League Players with National Team Records The Premier League is renowned not only for its competitive club football, but also for hosting a plethora of international talents who have achieved remarkable feats with their respective national teams. As of now, several current Premier League players hold or have recently set significant national team records. We take a look at these achievements, highlighting the players who have etched their names into the annals of international football history. Harry Kane: England’s All-Time Top Scorer Harry Kane, currently plying his trade with Bayern Munich, remains a pivotal figure for the England national…
Top International Games to Watch out for Round 2 of the March 2025 FIFA international break is here! There are lots of interesting matches to look forward to. Round 1 of the games went mostly as expected but fans were disappointed not to see Lionel Messi and Neymar in action for Argentina and Brazil. Both players developed last-minute fitness issues and were made to sit out the international break. This also means that the fabled Messi vs Neymar match, which has not happened since the 2019 Copa America, will have to wait a little longer. It was a surprise to…
Why Are Smaller Clubs Doing So Well in the Premier League? The 2024/25 Premier League season has been a testament to the unpredictability and competitiveness that we football fans love. Several clubs, traditionally considered mid-tier or smaller, have defied expectations, positioning themselves prominently in the league standings and pushing for European qualification. EPLNews examines today why these sides are doing so well this season. Current Standings and Overperforming Clubs As of today, the Premier League table showcases a remarkable shift from historical norms: Liverpool – 70 points Arsenal – 58 points Nottingham Forest – 54 points Chelsea – 49 points Manchester City – 48 points Newcastle…
From Highbury to the Amex: Premier League Clubs That Changed Stadiums In the ever-evolving world of football, change is inevitable. From player transfers to management overhauls, few things remain constant — not even the hallowed grounds where legends are made. Several English Premier League clubs have swapped their historic homes for state-of-the-art stadiums, aiming to match growing ambitions with modern facilities and larger crowds. While such moves are often controversial, they also mark significant milestones in each club’s history. In a new series about Premier League stadiums, EPLNews looks today at clubs that moved from one home ground to another. Arsenal…
How the Premier League Could Have 11 Teams in European Competition Next Season The Premier League could see an unprecedented 11 teams qualifying for European competitions next season. Under normal circumstances, England is allocated four Champions League spots, two Europa League places, and one in the Conference League play-off round, totalling seven teams. However, a specific combination of results could increase this number, allowing even more English clubs to compete in Europe. Newcastle’s Carabao Cup Triumph and the Impact on European Qualification Newcastle United’s EFL Cup victory has significant implications for European qualification. England typically secures four automatic places in the…
Paul Pogba Transfer Rumours: Going to Manchester United? Paul Pogba’s 18-month suspension from professional football officially ended on Tuesday. However, the French midfielder is in no rush to commit to a new club and is expected to delay his decision until the end of the season, as ESPN reports. The former Manchester United and Juventus star has limited options at present, with only Major League Soccer (MLS) and Japan’s J1 League open for transfers. The MLS transfer window remains open until April 23, while Japan’s J1 League window closes on March 26. Pogba Prioritising European Football Return Sources indicate that…
Top International Games to Watch out for in March It is time for another FIFA international break! While it does mean that domestic competitions like the Premier League take a breather, this break comes with some very intriguing matches for football fans of all persuasions to look forward to. This time, the FIFA World Cup qualifiers take centre stage across all confederations, with continents like Africa and South America being way into their qualifiers for the prestigious tournament. There is also the small matter of UEFA Nations League playoffs, which has some very high-profile games coming up. There are loads of…