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News 9   //    27 Dec 2018, 00:29 IST SHARE Jurgen Klopp insisted a six-point lead atop the Premier League is no cause for celebration as he urged his Liverpool players to maintain "tunnel vision" in the title race.The Reds seized on Manchester City's 2-1 defeat at Leicester City by cruising to a commanding 4-0 victory over Newcastle United on Wednesday. Pep Guardiola's side have now lost two on the trot and are seven points adrift of the leaders, who had four individual scorers in their seventh successive league win.Momentum in the battle to be crowned champions has swung significantly towards Merseyside, but Klopp believes his team's cushion is of little consequence with a trip to Etihad Stadium on the horizon."That means nothing," the German said of the two-game buffer to second-placed Tottenham."We play Arsenal and City [next]. Good that we have six points more than other teams but that is pretty much what we wanted to do all the time, create a … [Read more...] about Six-point Premier League lead ‘means nothing’ to Liverpool

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

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