Tag: Premier League

Lineker backs Bruno for Player of the Season after another match-winning display

Bruno Fernandes
March 2026

Fernandes scored and assisted as United came back to beat Palace, while Lineker called him his current pick for Premier League Player of the Season. Palace led early, then Fernandes drove the turnaround and continued a league-best output run, with the piece citing seven goals and 13 assists and noting Lineker also mentioned Declan Rice as a contender if Arsenal win the title, and Haaland if City surge late.

Neville stunned by Carrick impact as United surge toward top-three finish

Gary Neville
March 2026

Neville said United’s sudden shift under Carrick is hard to process and now expects a top-three finish after a strong run of results. United’s comeback win over Palace marked six wins in seven under Carrick, with 19 points from 21 and notable wins over Arsenal and Manchester City, changing the mood around Old Trafford from crisis to Champions League push.

Tudor calls Raul Jimenez a “cheat” after Spurs lose 2-1 to Fulham

Igor Tudor
March 2026

Tottenham lost 2-1 at Fulham and Tudor attacked the officials, insisting Fulham’s opener should have been disallowed for a foul by Jimenez on Dragusin. Tudor argued the push gave a direct advantage leading to the goal and said the consequence was too big to ignore, while Spurs’ poor performance and Fulham’s second via Iwobi left Tottenham with another derby defeat.

Bruno Fernandes surpasses Beckham milestone as United beat Palace 2-1

Bruno Fernandes
March 2026

Fernandes scored a penalty and assisted Sesko as United came from behind to beat Crystal Palace 2-1 at Old Trafford, moving up to third in the league. He also overtook David Beckham for Premier League matches with both a goal and an assist for United. Palace led through Lacroix, then Lacroix conceded a penalty on Cunha and was sent off; Fernandes converted the spot-kick and later created the winner for Sesko. Opta stat line cited: 18 United Premier League matches with a goal and assist, ahead of Beckham’s 17, behind Rooney (35) and Giggs (22), plus 13 league assists in the campaign.

United senior players reportedly back Carrick as club also weighs Roberto Martinez

Michael Carrick
March 2026

Reports claim United’s senior players prefer Carrick to stay on permanently after a strong interim run, while the club has also discussed Roberto Martinez as a possible long-term appointment. Carrick’s tactical adjustments and man-management are cited as winning over key figures after issues under Ruben Amorim; separately, Martinez’s Premier League experience and expected Portugal exit have reportedly put him on United’s internal shortlist as the club plans for 2026-27.

Ekitike warns he can score more after starring in Liverpool’s 5-2 win over West Ham

Hugo Ekitike
March 2026

Ekitike scored and created goals as Liverpool beat West Ham 5-2, then said he is not satisfied with his goal return despite reaching 16 in all competitions. He pointed to missed chances in recent games and a four-match scoring drought, framing his output as improvable while stressing contributions through assists and overall involvement as Liverpool push for a strong finish.

Farke sent off after Leeds loss to City as he rages at officials

Daniel Farke
March 2026

Leeds boss Daniel Farke received a red card after the 1-0 defeat to Manchester City following an angry confrontation with the match officials. Farke challenged multiple decisions after full-time and had to be restrained; City’s win kept pressure on Arsenal in the title race with Semenyo scoring the decisive goal.

Salah “increasingly likely” to leave as Liverpool weigh cash-in option

Mohamed Salah
February 2026

Reports claim Salah may leave this summer, with Liverpool preferring a sale rather than risking him running his contract down toward a free departure. Tension has followed a public complaint about being benched, later apologised for, plus January exit talk that did not happen; with his contract clock ticking, Liverpool could choose to sell to protect value.

Onana backed to battle Lammens for United spot after Trabzonspor loan

Andre Onana
February 2026

Onana is expected to return from Trabzonspor and fight to regain United’s starting goalkeeper role rather than push for a permanent exit. After being dropped early in the season and loaned out following Lammens’ arrival, Onana’s camp believes a fresh opportunity could open with management uncertainty, and he plans to compete for the shirt.

Milner details six-month setback after complication left foot unusable

James Milner
February 2026

Milner revealed a complication from a routine knee operation led to a serious issue where he could not lift his foot or toes for six months. What was expected to be a short absence became a long layoff due to post-operation complications affecting function in his foot and toes.

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