+18 | Commercial Content | T&C's Apply | Play Responsibly | Publishing Principles

Premier League

Premier League news

Said El Mala

Koln warn Brighton over El Mala

Koln president Jorn Stobbe has issued a strong warning to Premier League clubs interested in teenage sensation Said El Mala. Following a stellar breakthrough season in the Bundesliga, the young attacker is heavily linked with a move to England. However, the German side remain determined to keep their prized asset, insisting it would be madness to sell him now.

Italy U21 v Sweden U21 - UEFA Under21 EURO Qualifier

Arsenal and City battle for Italian top talents

The Premier League's financial power is once again threatening to deplete Serie A of its best prospects. Manchester City and Arsenal are currently targeting Atalanta's rising defender Marco Palestra, whilst Mikel Arteta's side also maintain a strong interest in Juventus standout Andrea Cambiaso, according to reports.

FBL-EUR-C1-LIVERPOOL-PSG

Enrique snubs Man Utd for big new PSG deal

Luis Enrique is reportedly on the verge of signing a substantial new contract extension with Paris Saint-Germain, dealing a significant blow to Manchester United’s long-term managerial ambitions. The Spaniard has guided the French giants to unprecedented European success and looks set to commit his future to the Parc des Princes despite long-standing interest from the Premier League.

GFX Pep Guardiola Hansi Flick

Barca and Man City battle for 16-year-old Palmeiras star

Barcelona have entered a high-stakes transfer battle against Manchester City to sign Palmeiras' 16-year-old attacking midfielder, Eduardo Conceicao. Determined to secure Brazil's latest wonderkid, the Catalan giants are intensifying negotiations to avoid repeating past mistakes of missing out on elite South American talents like Endrick and Estevao Willian to rival European clubs.

Advertisement
FBL-ENG-PR-LEEDS-MAN CITY

Man City back Semenyo after racist abuse

Manchester City have thrown their full support behind Antoine Semenyo after the forward revealed he has once again been the target of "unacceptable" racist abuse online. The Ghana international took to social media to highlight the latest incident appearing to target him, prompting a swift response from footballing authorities.

FBL-ENG-PR-CHELSEA-MAN CITY

Chelsea decide Rosenior future amid CL race

Liam Rosenior is beginning to feel the heat at Stamford Bridge after a disappointing run of form left Chelsea's European ambitions in serious jeopardy. Despite growing pressure and reported unrest among senior members of the squad, the club's hierarchy has reached a definitive conclusion regarding the manager's immediate future.

Bournemouth v Manchester United - Premier League

Revealed: Maguire banned for 'f*cking joke' tirade

An independent Football Association disciplinary panel has suspended Manchester United defender Harry Maguire for one match and fined him £30,000. Official written reasons reveal the centre-back launched an explicit rant at the fourth official following his red card against Bournemouth, deepening Michael Carrick's defensive crisis ahead of their upcoming fixtures.

Brighton & Hove Albion v Bournemouth - Premier League

Iraola wanted by Crystal Palace & Bundesligla side

Andoni Iraola is highly sought after as he prepares to leave Bournemouth at the end of the season. While Crystal Palace have reportedly already presented a lucrative, multi-million-pound contract to secure the Spanish manager, Bayer Leverkusen are also closely monitoring his situation. The German club hope to convince him to take over their long-term project this summer.

Sporting Clube de Portugal v Arsenal FC - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final First Leg

Odegaard confirms new Arsenal injury setback

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has confirmed he is facing another period on the sidelines after suffering a fresh injury setback during the club's European campaign. The Norwegian midfielder, who has already endured a stop-start season due to fitness issues, admitted he is "desperate" to return with the Gunners currently navigating a season-defining run of fixtures.

Bournemouth v Manchester United - Premier League

Maguire hit with FA ban for clash with fourth official

Harry Maguire has been handed a one-match suspension and a fine as the Football Association upheld a misconduct charge against the Manchester United defender. The 33-year-old has been penalised for his aggressive reaction towards the fourth official following a red card at Bournemouth, leaving Michael Carrick with a major defensive crisis.

FBL-ENG-PR-SUNDERLAND-TOTTENHAM

Tottenham get timely injury boost ahead of Brighton showdown

Tottenham have received a significant boost in their fight against relegation as Rodrigo Bentancur returns to first-team training. The Uruguayan international has been sidelined since January after undergoing surgery for a serious hamstring injury sustained against Bournemouth. His availability comes at a vital time for Roberto De Zerbi, who prepares to face his former club, Brighton, this Saturday.

Nathaniel Brown 2026

Bundesliga star responds to Arsenal & Man City links

Eintracht Frankfurt defender Nathaniel Brown has addressed the intensifying speculation linking him with a high-profile move to the Premier League, amid reported interest from Arsenal and Manchester City. The 22-year-old is reportedly subject to a massive €65 million valuation, a fee that would see the highly-rated left-back become the joint-most expensive player in his position.

Liverpool FC v Paris Saint-Germain FC - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final Second Leg

Van Dijk admits he's 'not in a good place' after PSG loss

Virgil van Dijk offered a brutally honest assessment of Liverpool's Champions League exit, admitting the Reds simply didn't do enough to overcome Paris Saint-Germain. The captain confessed he is "not in a good place" after the 2-0 second-leg defeat at Anfield saw the Premier League side dumped out of Europe.

Palmer-Jackson

Palmer 'lost' at Chelsea without Jackson, claims Mikel

Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel has claimed that Cole Palmer "looks lost" in the current Blues frontline without Nicolas Jackson. The former Blues midfielder believes the squad is feeling the void left by Jackson's unique skillset, having seen him join Bayern Munich on loan last summer.

Arsenal v Chelsea - Premier League

Saka in danger of missing Man City showdown as Arteta delivers update

Mikel Arteta has given an update on Bukayo Saka's battle with an ongoing Achilles injury, leaving the winger in significant danger of missing Arsenal's pivotal title showdown against Manchester City. While the Gunners' boss is hopeful for a return in "days not weeks", Saka will play no part in Wednesday's Champions League clash with Sporting CP.

FBL-ENG-PR-LIVERPOOL-TOTTENHAM

'Flabbergasted' Carragher calls out Slot for Salah bench call

Jamie Carragher has lashed out at Arne Slot's tactical choices following Liverpool's disappointing Champions League exit at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain. The Reds legend was left stunned after the Dutch manager opted to start Mohamed Salah on the bench for the second leg at Anfield, which the Reds ultimately lost 2-0.

Arsenal v Bournemouth - Premier League

Kroupi on Man Utd's new four-man summer transfer wishlist

Manchester United have reportedly identified Bournemouth sensation Eli Junior Kroupi as a primary target in a new four-man summer transfer wishlist. The 19-year-old forward is catching the eye of the Old Trafford hierarchy following a superb debut campaign in the Premier League, alongside Cherries team-mate Marcos Senesi and two burgeoning European wonderkids.

Liverpool FC v Paris Saint-Germain FC - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final Second Leg

Liverpool 'should have won' vs PSG but Slot left in awe of Dembele

Arne Slot insisted Liverpool "should have won" their Champions League quarter-final second leg despite a 2-0 defeat that saw them eliminated by Paris Saint-Germain. While the Reds dominated large spells at Anfield, the Dutchman was left to rue missed chances and the clinical brilliance of Ousmane Dembele, who secured the visitors' progression with both goals.

Liverpool FC v Paris Saint-Germain FC - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final Second Leg

Ekitike set for NINE months out after devastating injury diagnosis

Liverpool have been rocked by the news that Hugo Ekitike is set to spend nine months on the sidelines after reportedly sustaining a ruptured Achilles tendon. The France international was stretchered off during the Reds' Champions League quarter-final second leg defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, ending his season and ruling him out of this summer's World Cup.

FBL-EUR-C1-LIVERPOOL-PSG

Slot admits Ekitike injury 'doesn't look good' & explains HT Isak sub

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has admitted that the injury suffered by Hugo Ekitike during the Reds' Champions League exit to Paris Saint-Germain is a significant cause for concern. The French forward's night ended in agony as he was forced off the pitch, casting a dark cloud over an evening that also saw Alexander Isak return to the starting XI for the first time in months.

Arne Slot Ousmane Dembele Hugo Ekitike GFX

Slot's finished but Dembele's back on the Ballon d'Or trail

Paris Saint-Germain knocked Liverpool out of the Champions League for the second consecutive season at Anfield on Tuesday evening. Unsurprisingly, Ousmane Dembele proved decisive once again. Just over a year after scoring the only goal of the second leg of the two teams' last-16 tie, which eventually led to PSG progressing on penalties, the winger returned to Merseyside to score twice in a 2-0 win that earned the defending champions a comprehensive 4-0 win on aggregate.

Mikel Arteta Arsenal GFX

Arteta is letting Arsenal fans down with failed gimmicks

It's that time of year for Arsenal again. When the calendar rolls into April, the world sees what their team is really made of. Unfortunately for the Gunners, a familiar pattern is appearing before our eyes. Saturday's defeat at home to Bournemouth was eerily reminiscent of other losses at this stage of previous seasons.

Frequently asked questions

Manchester United and Liverpool both have 20 top-flight league titles to their name, and are the most successful sides in English history for league wins. With Liverpool securing their second Premier League in the 2024-25 season, they've won two in the Premier League era and 18 prior to its creation. By contrast, Manchester United have won 13 Premier League titles and seven before the league's inception, last winning a Premier League title at the end of the 2012-13 campaign.

The Premier League in its current format has 20 teams. The first-ever season of the Premier League era in 1992-93 featured 22 teams, which was then reduced to 20 teams ahead of the 1995-96 season.

Garath Barry leads the way with 653 appearances for four different clubs: Aston Villa, Manchester City, Everton and West Bromwich Albion. James Milner is second with 637, winning PL titles with both Manchester City and Liverpool. He is still playing with Brighton, so could surpass Barry if he carries on. Third is Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs, with 632 appearances.

Jimmy Greaves, widely regarded as the most prolific English goalscorer ever, but Alan Shearer is the Premier League's top scorer of all time, with 260 goals across a famed career for both Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United.

Manchester United icon Ryan Giggs holds the record for the most assists in Premier League history. Giggs spent his entire career at Old Trafford, making 672 appearances and registering 162 assists between 1991 and 2014.

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.

Stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Thierry Henry, David Beckham, Alan Shearer, Wayne Rooney, Eric Cantona, Steven Gerrard, Dennis Bergkamp, Didier Drogba and Mohamed Salah (still playing) have all featured in the Premier League era.

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.

Manchester United's Old Trafford is the biggest stadium in the league with a capacity of 74,310.