Tottenham showed all the best and worst bits of Angeball in Arsenal defeat

[ This is an extract of The Score. Click the sign-up box below to receive the newsletter every Monday morning this season for our verdict on all 20 Premier League clubs Sometimes it can be valuable delving into history to find out what it can reveal about the present and even the future. Ange Postecoglou and … Read more

Arsenal’s forgotten man who could be the perfect antidote to their title hopes

[ This is an extract of The Score. Click the sign-up box below to receive the newsletter every Monday morning this season for Daniel Storey’s verdict on all 20 Premier League clubs All Arsenal can do is put the last week behind them. They cannot change their own reality on their own, now out of … Read more

Three possible outcomes of Forest’s FFP appeal – and an expert’s prediction

[ Nottingham Forest’s appeal against their four-point deduction for breaching the Premier League’s Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR) is set to begin on Monday 22 April. The club are reportedly still hopeful for a reduction in their punishment, which would have a massive impact on their hopes of Premier League survival. Everton appealed against their … Read more

The 5 best FPL tips for Gameweek 34

[ It’s typical of this Fantasy Premier League season that just when managers start filling their teams with Arsenal and Liverpool assets ahead of a double gameweek, they both go and lose at home without scoring a single goal. It was a super Sunday for Manchester City as Liverpool slumped to a 1-0 loss to … Read more

What Nottingham Forest have to do to avoid another points deduction next year

[ Nottingham Forest’s have released their 2022-23 accounts, which have confirmed the club is at risk of a further points deduction next season. Forest are currently appealing the four-point penalty imposed on them this season for breaching the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR). But they may now be in line for a further … Read more

Why Nottingham Forest’s appeal against FFP points deduction is likely to fail

[ Nottingham Forest are expected to appeal their four-point deduction for breaching financial regulations, but a legal expert warns the club’s lawyers will have a tough task in reducing it. The penalty, announced on Monday, dropped Forest into the Premier League relegation places, leaving them one point behind Luton Town and safety with nine games … Read more

Forest shouldn’t get a replay with Liverpool

[ Forest’s frustrations are evident for all to see (Photo: Getty) We go again. Another Premier League weekend that spills controversy into the week that follows. Nottingham Forest were decidedly quiet across their social platforms on Sunday. After their full-time X post shortly before 5pm on Saturday, just the one tweet in the 24 hours … Read more

Nottingham Forest owner storms pitch after Liverpool’s 99th-minute winner

[ Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis stormed onto the pitch in the wake of Liverpool’s last-minute win at the City Ground. Darwin Nunez left it until the 99th minute to score the only goal of the game, before carnage broke out after the final whistle, leading to Forest first-team coach Steven Reid being sent off. … Read more

The 5 best FPL tips for Gameweek 19

[ There are only three jobs for you to do on Boxing Day: create an epic Christmas Day leftover sandwich, lounge on the sofa all day, and set up your Fantasy Premier League team. Everything else can be put off until the 27th. The Gameweek 19 deadline is the easiest one to miss. Whether you … Read more

Everton want £100m for ‘Rolls Royce’ Man Utd and Tottenham target

[ Everton have slapped a huge £100m price tag on highly-rated centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite to deter suitors that include Manchester United and Borussia Dortmund. Branthwaite has been outstanding for Everton this season, his form propelling him to the verge of an England breakthrough as the Toffees have wiped out the 10-point deduction imposed on them … Read more