Tevez, Cahill, Tiote & more – the list of Premier League stars who could be leaving their clubs in January
The winter transfer season opens in the New Year, and Goal.com works its way through the main stars from ...
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Category:Alex, All, Analysis, Andrey Arshavin, Arsenal FC Tags: Adel Taarabt, Alejandro Faurlin, Cheikh Tiote, Gio dos Santos, Greg Stobart, Junior Hoilett, Manchester City FC
Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo outscores Barcelona’s Lionel Messi in 2011 – but the Argentine has the last laugh with five trophies to one
The Portuguese boasts a higher goal ratio than his rival over the last 12 months, but the South American ...
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Category:All, Analysis, Barcelona, Champions League, Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo & Frank Lampard in highest-scoring XI – the amazing statistics behind Premier League’s 20,000 goals
As the Barclays Premier League celebrates a major milestone in the current top-flight era, Goal.com looks...
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Category:All, Analysis, Arsenal FC, Aston Villa, Chelsea FC Tags: Chris Myson, Manchester City FC
Seven English wins in nine last 16 ties against Italian clubs – the stats that show why history favours Chelsea and Arsenal over Napoli & AC Milan in the Champions League
Arsenal face AC Milan and Chelsea will take on Napoli when Europe's elite competition resumes in February...
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Category:All, Analysis, Arsenal FC, Champions League, Chelsea FC Tags: AC Milan, Nick Price
From Javi Martinez to Wesley Sneijder – the stars who Sir Alex Ferguson could turn to in January to solve Manchester United’s midfield crisis
With Darren Fletcher set to miss the rest of the season through illness, the champions have seen their in...
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Category:All, Analysis, Anderlecht, Athletic de Bilbao, Benfica Tags: Jonathan Birchall, Lucas Rodrigo Biglia
The stats that show Bayern Munich’s Bastian Schweinsteiger is the most influential defensive player in the world
The talismanic midfielder led die Roten to Europe's best defensive record: his absence due to injury has ...
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Category:All, Analysis, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Bundesliga, England Tags: Manchester City FC
Lionel Messi deserves to beat Cristiano Ronaldo to another Ballon d’Or | Ewan Murray
The Argentinian's form has been relentless since he was named the best player in world football last year...
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Category:All, Analysis, Ballon d'Or, Comment, Cristiano Ronaldo
Liverpool v Manchester City: five things we learned | Daniel Taylor
Bill Shankly was wrong about football's importance, Manchester City need a stronger defence, Liverpool ne...
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Category:All, Analysis, Comment, Football, guardian.co.uk
Golden boot on other foot as left-footers flourish in Premier League | Jamie Jackson
Robin van Persie is heading a new wave of players who are proving their left foot is not just for standin...
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Category:All, Analysis, Features, Football, Premier League
England v Sweden: England player ratings
Stewart Downing was the pick of England's players and his vibrant wing play enhanced his chances of start...
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Category:All, Analysis, England, Football, Friendlies
Tottenham look good for fourth place
Spurs need more steel in midfield, Arsenal are still dozing at set-pieces and Harry Redknapp's side are m...
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Category:All, Analysis, Arsenal, Arsène Wenger, Comment
Cesc Fábregas’ departure should be seen as an opportunity not a curse
Arsenal could be better off without their captain if Arsène Wenger lives up to his promise of being an '...
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Category:All, Analysis, Arsenal, Arsène Wenger, Cesc Fábregas
Premier League big guns splash the cash
Stockpiling of talent in the face of new rules and a limited supply has led to an overheating transfer ma...
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Category:All, Analysis, Comment, Football, Premier League
Manchester City and Arsenal prove masters of cunning not crosses | David Pleat
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Category:All, Analysis, Arsenal, Comment, Football