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Too Big to Fail? Think Again: The Best Premier League Teams to be Relegated
Leicester and West Ham are two teams with an abundance of talent in their squads. Fully fledged internationals like Declan Rice, James Maddison, Lucas Paquetá, Youri Tielemans, Jarrod Bowen, Wilfred Ndidi, and so on. Yet both sides are at serious risk of relegation this season. West Ham are 18th and…
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Jesus’ Reincarnation is a Blessing for Arsenal
Although he can’t quite turn water into wine, Gabriel Jesus’ return to the Arsenal side is a blessing. Ahead of Arsenal’s Europa League clash against Sporting Lisbon this evening, the Gunners have been handed an injury boost. Jesus is back in training. He may even make a brief appearance in…
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Sunk Costs, the Endowment Effect and the Premier League: A Brief Analysis
In the 1980s, three economists conducted an experiment in which participants were given a mug and then offered the chance to sell or trade it for an equally valued alternative. They found that the amount participants required as compensation for the mug once their ownership of the mug had been…
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Legendary Defenders: Ranking the Top 10 Best Number 3’s in Football History
In the world of football, the number 3 jersey has been worn by some of the most iconic defenders and left-backs who’ve left an indelible mark on the game. From mastering defensive maneuvers to igniting the charge on the flank, these players are celebrated for their resilience and skill. Dive…
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The Making of Manor Solomon
In Manor Solomon’s native Hebrew, ‘Manor’ means a ‘boom’ (sailing) which is precisely what he’s enjoying during his first injury-free month of football in England. In Solomon’s last four games for Fulham, he has scored four goals including one matchwinner and an equaliser. He also scored two exceptional goals against…
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Is the Premier League the real Super League?
On the 18th of April 2021, the plans for the European Super League were revealed, which included England’s renowned ‘Big Six’ clubs and six other elite European clubs. The ESL would have seen the establishment of a closed-off league with limited scope for promotion or relegation and almost exclusive access…
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