The Premier League returns after the international break — so we’ve delved into Twenty3’s Toolbox to bring you all the key facts about this weekend’s fixtures… Manchester City vs Liverpool (Saturday, 12.30pm) No side has scored more goals than Manchester City in the Premier League so far this season (32). Liverpool rank first in the…
Set-pieces remain one of the most important facets of football, even at the very highest level. For teams looking for an edge in matches decided on fine margins, an ability to score from corners or free-kicks can often be the difference. That can be particularly important for clubs in the Premier League, where points are…
Endrick is the latest wonderkid to emerge from Brazil. At just 17, he has been called up to the Seleção’s most recent national team squad and already has a move to Real Madrid lined up for next summer. After the success of players like Neymar, Vinícius Júnior and Rodrygo, Endrick looks set to be next…
The Bundesliga is back and, if there is as much drama as last season, German football fans are in for a treat. One of the best title races in recent years came to a thrilling conclusion on the final day of 2022-23 as Borussia Dortmund drew against Mainz and were leapfrogged by Bayern Munich. Ahead…
Serie A is set to return and the race for the scudetto promises to be as intriguing as ever. Holders Napoli will be out to defend their title, but the Italian top flight has become one of the most unpredictable divisions since Juventus’ hegemony was broken. Ahead of the first matches of the weekend, we…
After Jude Bellingham’s move to Real Madrid, it could be time for another young Englishman to shine at Borussia Dortmund — Jamie Bynoe-Gittens. The Englishman, who only turned 19 earlier this month, made his breakthrough last season, scoring three goals in 15 Bundesliga appearances. The winger was used mostly as a substitute but impressed in…
Lazio recorded their best Serie A finish in 23 years last season. Le Aquile finished second — behind runaway leaders Napoli — and made huge strides forward under Maurizio Sarri. The Rome-based club have not won a Scudetto since 1999-2000, a long wait that seemed likely to continue for many more years until very recently.…
LaLiga returns this weekend as Barcelona and Real Madrid look to get their title charges off to a perfect start. With a host of new high-profile signings, it promises to be another intriguing season in the Spanish top flight. We take a look at the key storylines before the campaign begins with Rayo Vallecano’s trip…
Ligue 1 gets back underway this weekend, with Paris Saint-Germain aiming for a third successive title. After some high-profile exits and some interesting new additions, the French top flight could well be more competitive at the top end than in previous years. We take a look at the key storylines ahead of the opening game…
Transfer season is well underway and, with just a few weeks until the new campaign begins, clubs throughout the English football pyramid will be looking to add to their squads. For teams in the Championship, League One and League Two, loan deals for budding Premier League stars are often an attractive proposition. With a host…