With the 2022 World Cup just days away, we’re taking a deep dive into all eight groups, highlighting the star players to watch, examining the biggest storylines to follow, and offering some predictions for how things may play out. Here’s everything you need to know about Group B, which features England, Iran, the United States, […]
upsfootball examines the most important developments and discusses the biggest talking points from another thrilling weekend in England’s top flight. Gabriel, Saliba come through for scrappy Arsenal It was a cagey affair at Stamford Bridge. But, as has been the case so often this season, Arsenal emerged victorious, further cementing their credentials as Premier League […]
upsfootball examines the most important developments and biggest talking points from Saturday’s slate of action in England’s top flight. Leicester can’t change much Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers can take several positives from Saturday’s goalless draw with Crystal Palace. Though Leicester didn’t score, they also didn’t concede, keeping a clean sheet for just the second […]
upsfootball examines the most important developments and discusses the biggest talking points from a reduced weekend schedule in England’s top flight. Don’t believe the naysayers: Arsenal have depth Arsenal’s opening-day defeat at Brentford last season offered a sobering realization of how far the Gunners had fallen. The Bees – playing in their first top-flight campaign […]
Thomas Tuchel was supported in his role as Chelsea head coach. New co-owner Todd Boehly was considering signing Cristiano Ronaldo until Tuchel reportedly vetoed the deal over concerns about the veteran’s fit into his fluid attack. And then there was the deadline-day arrival of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, a 33-year-old striker past his best but with whom […]
upsfootball examines the most important developments and discusses the biggest talking points from Saturday’s busy slate of action in England’s top flight. How did that stay goalless?! Saturday’s Merseyside derby had it all. Almost. It had the frenetic pace and passion we’ve come to expect from the historic derby, the wild – and sometimes unsavory […]
Maguire-less United continue resurgence The overall performance was anything but convincing, yet Manchester United continued to show signs of improvement with a resolute display in Saturday’s narrow victory over Southampton. Fresh off stunning Liverpool and quelling the panic that followed two losses to open the season, United grinded their way to a 1-0 win to […]
This is getting silly. Here are Wednesday’s latest developments on Manchester United’s frantic summer transfer window. On the attack In a time of crisis, Manchester United have called for Captain America’s help. United reportedly contacted Chelsea about the possibility of loaning Christian Pulisic for the rest of the season. Newcastle United, Atletico Madrid, and Juventus […]
The dust has settled on the opening weekend of the 2022-23 Premier League season. So, naturally, it’s time to overreact about the state of each team. Below, upsfootball tips some for glory and others for ruin. Arsenal Saliba is already the league’s best defender William Saliba waited three long years to make his Premier League […]
upsfootball picks out the best stats and facts to surface following an entertaining opening weekend of the new Premier League season. 0 – It was a rather ineffectual Nottingham Forest debut from Jesse Lingard. The former Manchester United man recorded no shots on target, completed no dribbles, and didn’t draw a single foul during Saturday’s […]