Nick Miller We’ve cast our discerning eye over the Premier League home kits, so now it’s time for the aways. This is where kit designers get a little loose, try some things, use this an outlet for their more outre ideas that have possibly been percolating from their experimental days at fashion school. Which means […]
Written by Nick Miller
Carl Anka The Premier League returns today (Friday), bringing thrills, spills, refereeing controversy and, hopefully, some high-quality football. As is tradition, our team of writers at The Athletic have created a comprehensive series of previews for 2024-25. Readers can also enjoy our most recent roundtable, where several of us made our big predictions for the […]
Written by Carl Anka
Anantaajith Raghuraman The Premier League returns tomorrow and a lot has happened since the 2023-24 season drew to a close. Chelsea have continued collecting players like there is no tomorrow, while Liverpool await the first signing of the Arne Slot era. Manchester United seem to have caught fans off guard by taking a sensible approach […]
Written by Anantaajith Raghuraman
The Athletic UK Staff Is this the season Mikel Arteta’s obsessive methods take Arsenal to the top? Will Arne Slot sink or swim as Jurgen Klopp’s successor at Liverpool? Can an off-field revolution at Manchester United transform their fortunes on the pitch? Or will Manchester City simply make it five titles in a row? Also, […]
Written by The Athletic UK Staff
Stuart James “Not a chance.” That was the response from a Premier League manager this summer when a multi-million-pound winger wanted to change his shirt to a number that carried more status. In the eyes of the manager, the player hadn’t done nearly enough since signing to justify running around with a new number on […]
Written by Stuart James
The Athletic Staff With the new Premier League season getting underway on Friday, The Athletic has selected a young player to watch from each of the 20 top-flight clubs. Some of them you will have heard of, others not — but you can expect all of them to impress this season and kick on in […]
Written by The Athletic Staff
Michael Walker Some will disagree with this geographic categorisation, but for the purpose of this article, ‘the North’ begins at Sheffield. Stoke City are included in the Midlands and Watford counts as being in London, as it’s inside the city’s M25 orbital motorway. Clubs such as Ipswich Town, Portsmouth and Southampton, Reading, Swansea City and […]
Written by Michael Walker
Nick Miller A new Premier League season is nearly here, which means only one thing: it’s time for footballers to stand moodily, staring straight ahead, possibly somewhere with artistic lighting and some extremely jerky camerawork, modelling their team’s new kit for the season. A relatively new phenomenon has been clubs revealing the new kits to […]
Written by Nick Miller
The Athletic Staff The one that got away… Did your Premier League club let an academy star leave before they could transform the first team? Or quickly move on a talented signing before seeing the best of them? Whatever the case, while we are still deep in the summer transfer window, we asked our writers […]
Written by The Athletic Staff
The Athletic Staff Premier League clubs are well into pre-season with many going on money-spinning international tours while others play friendlies closer to home. However a club prepares, the memories (good and bad) of last season remain while thoughts turn to the upcoming 2024-25 campaign. The new season kicks off on August 16 when Manchester […]
Written by The Athletic Staff
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