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West Ham vs Burnley: Premier League Preview, Gameweek 11, 2025
Saturday sees West Ham welcome Burnley to the London Stadium, with the Hammers three points behind the Clarets going into the game. Both sides sit near the bottom of the table, with West Ham in 18th and Burnley in 17th. A win for the East London club would put them …

Leeds United 2-1 West Ham: Leeds pile further misery onto West Ham despite late fightback
Leeds United picked up their first win in three games after two second-half goals were enough to beat a struggling West Ham side 2-1. Leeds boss Daniel Farke made three changes to the side that lost 2-0 against Burnley last weekend. Lucas Perri returned from injury, replacing Karl Darlow, Jaka …

Norwich City vs Bristol City: EFL Championship Preview, Gameweek 10, 2025/26
In this article, I preview Norwich City's home meeting with Bristol City.

Ipswich Town vs Norwich City: EFL Championship Preview, Gameweek 9, 2025/26
In this article, I preview the first East Anglian Derby of the 2025/26 Sky Bet Championship season at Portman Road.


Norwich City vs West Bromwich Albion: EFL Championship Preview, Gameweek 8, 2025/26
In this article, I preview Norwich City’s home Sky Bet Championship fixture against West Bromwich Albion.

West Ham Sack Graham Potter, with Nuno Espírito Santo in Line as Replacement
Graham Potter has been sacked by the East London club after a run of poor results. The Hammers find themselves in 18th place having conceded 13 goals in just five games. Potter, who replaced Julen Lopetegui in January on a two-and-a-half-year deal, has struggled since joining. In the 25 games …

Arne Slot praises Crystal Palace’s “enormous discipline” ahead of Selhurst clash
In this article, I report from Arne Slot’s pre-match press conference at AXA Training Centre ahead of Liverpool's trip to Crystal Palace.

Stoke City vs Norwich City: EFL Championship Preview, Gameweek 7, 2025/26
In this article, I preview Norwich City’s trip to Stoke City in the Sky Bet Championship.

Norwich City vs Wrexham: EFL Championship Preview, Gameweek 6, 2025/26
In this article, I preview Norwich City’s home Sky Bet Championship fixture with Ryan Reynolds’ Wrexham.

Club Brugge 4-1 Monaco: Brilliant Belgians show credentials as one of tournament's dark horses
In this article, I report on Club Brugge's emphatic UEFA Champions League win over an injury-stricken Monaco.

Club Brugge vs Monaco: UEFA Champions League Preview, Matchday 1, 2025/26
In this article, I preview Club Brugge’s opening UEFA Champions League fixture against Monaco.

Coventry City vs Norwich City: EFL Championship Preview, Gameweek 5, 2025/26
In this article, I preview Norwich City’s trip to the West Midlands to face Coventry City.

How Igor Julio's Transfer to West Ham Ended Liverpool's Hopes of Signing Marc Guéhi
Going into deadline day there was a lot of uncertainty surrounding Crystal Palace’s captain Marc Guéhi and his potential move to Liverpool. It appeared the transfer was going to happen on deadline day with reports claiming that Liverpool and Crystal Palace had agreed a £35 million move for the defender. …

How Igor Julio's Transfer to West Ham Ended Liverpool's Hopes of Signing Marc Guéhi
Going into deadline day there was a lot of uncertainty surrounding Crystal Palace’s captain Marc Guéhi and his potential move to Liverpool. It appeared the transfer was going to happen on deadline day with reports claiming that Liverpool and Crystal Palace had agreed a £35 million move for the defender. …

Blackburn Rovers vs Norwich City: EFL Championship Preview, Gameweek 4, 2025/26
In this article, I preview Norwich City’s trip to Ewood Park, taking place amid the controversy of star player Marcelino Núñez departing for rivals Ipswich Town.

Norwich City vs Middlesbrough: EFL Championship Preview, Gameweek 3, 2025/26
In this article, I preview Norwich City’s home Sky Bet Championship fixture with Middlesbrough.

Portsmouth vs Norwich City: EFL Championship Preview, Gameweek 2, 2025/26
In this article, I preview Norwich City’s trip to the South Coast to face Portsmouth.



Norwich City vs Millwall: EFL Championship Preview, Gameweek 1, 2025/26
In this article, I preview Norwich City’s opening 2025/26 Sky Bet Championship fixture against Millwall at Carrow Road.

Michail Antonio leaves West Ham after 10 years at the club
West Ham have announced that the man known for breaking records, iconic celebrations and much more has left the club following the expiration of his contract. Michail Antonio departs as arguably West Ham’s most successful striker in recent years, despite playing in multiple positions for the Hammers before becoming a …

Michail Antonio leaves West Ham after 10 years at the club
West Ham have announced that the man known for breaking records, iconic celebrations and much more has left the club following the expiration of his contract. Michail Antonio departs as arguably West Ham’s most successful striker in recent years, despite playing in multiple positions for the Hammers before becoming a …

With pre-season done and dusted, what will Liam Manning's Norwich City look like?
In this article, I review Norwich City’s 2025/26 pre-season performances and look ahead to the side’s opening Sky Bet Championship fixtures.

Why Hasn't Terry McLaurin Signed an Extension with the Washington Commanders?
There are plenty of reasons for Washington Commanders fans to be optimistic heading into the new NFL season after a fairytale-like run to the NFC Championship game last season. After years of mismanagement and negativity surrounding the team under the previous ownership of Dan Snyder, Josh Harris and his new …

What we learned from Norwich City’s Dutch doubleheader on Friday
In this article, I report on my trip to the Netherlands to watch Norwich City in pre-season action twice.


West Ham Transfer Target: Who is El Hadji Malick Diouf
Over the last few weeks West Ham have been heavily linked with Slavia Prague left-back El Hadji Malick Diouf and are looking to make him the clubs first summer signing. Reliable journalist Fabrizio Romano, reported on July 1st that West Ham had tabled an offer of around £17.2 million to …

Fluminense vs Chelsea: FIFA Club World Cup Preview, Semi-Finals, 2025
The semi-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup get underway on Tuesday night with Chelsea set to face Fluminense at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. A place in Sunday's final at the same venue will be up for grabs, with either Paris Saint-Germain or Real Madrid awaiting Tuesday night's winners. …

