NXGN ist zurück! GOAL listet auch 2026 die weltweit besten Nachwuchstalente im Männer- und Frauenfußball auf und kürt die Sieger. Sie treten in die Fußstapfen von früheren Gewinnern wie Jude Bellingham, Rodrygo, Lena Oberdorf und Linda Caicedo.
Nur vier Teams in der Geschichte der Women's Super League mussten jemals länger auf ihren ersten Saisonsieg warten als Liverpool in dieser Spielzeit. Nach 12 Spielen ohne Sieg hatten nur Yeovil Town, Doncaster Rovers Belles, Everton und Reading jemals längere Durststrecken in diesem Wettbewerb erlebt als die Reds, deren Status als ehemaliger zweifacher WSL-Meister ihren Fall als den schockierendsten und überraschendsten der fünf hervorhebt.
Chelsea hat bekannt gegeben, dass Paul Green, der Leiter des Frauenfußballs des Vereins, den Verein nach 13 Jahren bei den Blues verlassen hat. Green geht nach einer äußerst erfolgreichen Zeit in West-London, in der Chelsea Women 19 Titel gewonnen hat. Green verlässt den Verein nur wenige Tage, nachdem der Verein bekannt gegeben hat, dass Trainerin Sonia Bompastor einen neuen Vertrag bis 2030 unterschrieben hat.
Laura Woods hat sich gegen die ehemalige Lionesses-Spielerin Eni Aluko gewandt, nachdem die ehemalige englische Nationalspielerin vorgeschlagen hatte, dass „Frauenfußball von Frauen für Frauen sein sollte“. Aluko hatte zuvor Kritik daran geübt, dass Ian Wright eine prominente Rolle in der Berichterstattung über Frauenfußball einnimmt, und behauptet, der Arsenal-Star würde „die Frauenfußball-Experten zurückwerfen“. Die TV-Moderatorin Woods, die regelmäßig Männer- und Frauenspiele moderiert, hat Alukos Argumente kritisiert.
Manchester United, with 20 titles to their name, are the most successful side in Premier League history. They haven't won a league title since the end of the 2012-13 campaign, though.
How many teams are in the Premier League?
The Premier League in its current format has 20 teams. The first-ever season of in the Premier League era in 1992-93 featured 22 teams, which was then reduced to 20 teams ahead of the 1995-96 season.
Who has made the most Premier League appearances ever?
Legendary English goalkeeper Peter Shilton holds the record of making the most appearances in the English top-flight (Premier League + First Division), appearing in 848 games for Derby County, Southampton, Stoke City, Nottingham Forest, and Leicester City. None of those 848 top-flight appearances came in the Premier League era, though!
Who is the all-time top scorer of the Premier League?
Jimmy Greaves, widely regarded as the most prolific English goalscorer ever, leads the all-time goalscoring charts in the English top-flight (Premier League + First Division). Greaves scored an incredible 357 goals in 516 games. Greaves played his final top-flight game in the 1970-71, over two decades before the start of the Premier League era.
Who has the most assists in the history of the Premier League?
Manchester United icon Ryan Giggs holds the record for the most assists in Premier League history. Giggs spent his entire career at the Old Trafford, making 672 appearances and registering 162 assists between 1991 and 2014.
Who is the oldest player ever in the Premier League and how old was he?
Sir Stanley Matthews is the oldest player to ever feature in the English top-flight, playing a game for Stoke City in 1965 at the age of 50 years and five days.
Who is the youngest player ever in the Premier League and how old was he?
Arsenal wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri is the youngest player to ever play in the Premier League. Nwaneri was just 15 days and 181 days old when he made his debut for the Gunners against Brentford in the 2022-23 season.
Which famous players have played in the Premier League?
Stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Thierry Henry, David Beckham, Alan Shearer, Wayne Rooney, Eric Cantona, Steven Gerrard, Dennis Bergkamp, Didier Drogba and Mohamed Salah have all played in the Premier League.
Which famous managers have managed in the Premier League?
Jose Mourinho, Sir Alex Ferguson, Carlo Ancelotti, Pep Guardiola, Thomas Tuchel, Jurgen Klopp, and Arsene Wenger are among the most famous managers to have taken charge of a Premier League club.
What is the biggest stadium in the Premier League?
Manchester United's Old Trafford is the biggest stadium in the league with a capacity of 74,310.
Who is the most expensive player in the history of the Premier League?
Enzo Fernandez is the most expensive player in Premier League history. Chelsea signed the Argentine international for £106.8 million from Benfica in January 2023.