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5 lesser-known Premier League Records
Feature 31 // 21 Sep 2018, 13:20 IST SHARE The Premier League which was established in the year 1992 has evolved over the years to become the preferred choice for elite world footballers. With just over a month since the 27th season of the Premier League took off, we take a look at five lesser-known facts about the most popular football league in the world :#1 Most substituted player in the League's history - Ryan GiggsManchester United legend Ryan Giggs who played in every single Premier League season until his retirement in 2014 is not only the club's most capped player but also has the unique record of being substituted a record 134 times in the Premier League. This is a testament to his longevity in the sport at the highest level. The Welsh winger retired in 2014 at the age of 41 after having made 632 appearances in the Premier League.#2 Only two players in Premier League history have scored a hat-trick of headers - Duncan Ferguson and Salomon … [Read more...] about 5 lesser-known Premier League Records
English Premier League: 5 Players who could win the Golden Boot
Feature 58 // 05 Sep 2018, 13:47 IST SHARE The Premier League started almost a month ago and the usual title favourites like Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea have begun their campaign very well. Meanwhile, Manchester United and Arsenal have experienced some hiccups and need to get back on track before they slip behind.The race for the Golden Boot is also on and the foremost strikers in the league would already be having an eye on the elusive prize. Liverpool’s Mohammed Salah won the Golden Boot last year and should be among the favourites to win it this year, too. He faces competition from the strikers at other big clubs as well.The EPL is a fast-paced league and so the strikers almost always get a continuous supply of crosses and through-balls. Also, the English clubs do not usually give too much emphasis on the defensive aspect of the game, so we get to see a lot of high-scoring games in the league. We have already seen City score … [Read more...] about English Premier League: 5 Players who could win the Golden Boot
Top Premier League Storylines for Week 4
The Premier League has one last shout before the first international break of the season. There are four teams remaining who have yet to drop a point…Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham, and…Watford? Arsenal is in ninth, Manchester United in 13th. The early-season table is fun! [ MORE: Premier League club power rankings ] So, with a short break on the horizon, who will take control at the top of the table and who will slip? Who will rise from early-season doldrums, and who will head into the hiatus needing a lift? There’s plenty to break down, so here’s a good place to start. Two teams with perfect starts clashWatford vs. Tottenham — 11:00 a.m. ET Sunday on NBC Sports Gold [ STREAM ] The ol’ Something Has To Give match. Tottenham has put to bed talks of its fruitless transfer window with a perfect 3-0-0 start, while Watford has surprised everyone without a slip to this point. Both sides can’t get three points from this match, so someone has to … [Read more...] about Top Premier League Storylines for Week 4
Benteke the Premier League’s most wasteful player, Salah leads sharp shooters
Christian Benteke of Crystal Palace has the dubious honour of being the Premier League's least clinical player, according to Opta. News 15 May 2018, 20:18 IST It should come as little surprise that Mohamed Salah was the Premier League's most clinical scorer in 2017-18, according to Opta's expected goals (xG) statistic, while Crystal Palace's Christian Benteke languishes at the wrong end of the spectrum.Expected goals (xG) measures the quality of a chance based on several variables such as assist type, shot angle, distance from goal and whether it was a headed shot.Adding up a player or team's expected goals can give us an indication of how many goals a player or team should have scored on average, given the shots they had taken.According to Opta, Liverpool's prolific marksman Salah tallied 24.34 xG in the Premier League this season, but netted 32 times for a difference of +7.66.17 - Mo Salah has scored against 17 different Premier League opponents this … [Read more...] about Benteke the Premier League’s most wasteful player, Salah leads sharp shooters