The Premier League is the top tier of the English footballing pyramid and arguably is the most competitive league in the world. Over the last decade or so, the all-important points table has usually been dominated by members of the traditional “top six” clubs including Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal, …
Expected but still surprising Leicester City started their game against Arsenal on Sunday with no recognised striker as Jamie Vardy was left on the bench after recovering from his injury. Fans couldn’t help but notice the shin pads he was holding as the camera panned toward Vardy taking his place on the bench. The protective …
James Maddison was sorely missed as Leicester blew their hopes of playing in the Champions League next season in a race that went down to the final matchday of the Premier League. Maddison had to undergo surgery after sustaining a back injury during training back in June as the Foxes star missed the end of …
Arsenal travelled to the King Power stadium as Unai Emery made three changes with Sead Kolasinac, Shkodran Mustafi and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang coming in the XI for the injured duo of Mesut Özil and Nacho Monreal, and an unfit Laurent Koscielny. Brendan Rodgers’ Leicester went into the game with a single change from their previous outing, …