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In the 22nd minute of today's Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Chelsea, Jorginho showed his quality by hovering a nice long-distance pass over the Eagles' collapsed defense.The ball was on the way of Kai Havertz, who had…

Lionel Messi once again proved why he is the best player in the league this weekend when he put on a brilliant performance when Barcelona beat Huesca 4-1.Messi (10) scored a perfect 10 FC rating for his commitment, which included two…

If Mohamed Salah was hoping the fact that he was substituted for Liverpool in the 62nd minute of the Chelsea defeat would be unforgettable, he would expect something else ...Salah was substituted on for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain when the…

Tomas Soucek is really starting to establish himself as one of the most popular players in world football, as confirmed by a class show by the West Ham star ahead of today's clash against Manchester City.When the Hammers hit the top tie,…

Lionel Messi's heavy blow to the back of the head of Asier Villalibre was an indication of where he is mentally at the moment. With all wins against Granada and other minor lights, they capitulate every time this incarnation of Barcelona…

Lionel Messi has a smile back again. The 33-year-old has scored two braces in two impressive away wins in Barcelona this week. Ronald Koeman's team is finally clicking and, although there is a lot to do, at least closed the gap to La…

It took quite a long time compared to other sports, but football moves through the aisles and uses data to improve our understanding of a deeply imperfect game. American sports have been around for a long time; NFL, NBA, and MLB all…

Mikel Arteta appears to have done a marvel in his decision to leave Emile Smith Rowe on Arsenal's starting line-up for Saturday night's emphatic 4-0 win over West Brom.Smith Rowe, who provided brilliant support for Bukayo Saka's goal,…

Twenty-six crosses into the Arsenal box - none of which were hit by Olivier Giroud.That was the reality for Chelsea in the Emirates this afternoon. The Blues suffered a 3-1 defeat to their London rivals who have been the disappointment of…

Manchester United has to pay for Jason Sancho - with this statistic provided by Squawka as clear evidence of that.As reported by Eurosport, Ole Gunnar Solksjaer followed Sancho all summer. However, Man United's efforts to sign the…