Would you rather: Champions League or Premier League?
Following an excruciating summer hiatus, top-level football is back. A month into the season, the various narratives of England’s elite clubs are beginning to unfold, with Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea…
The end of elites: has competition returned to European leagues?
Liverpool’s imperious start and Manchester City’s brutal response to an early stumble against Norwich that the Premier League has another close title race to look forward to. Yes, Guardiola’s side…
As Liverpool and City lead the way, who else can make the top four?
With both Liverpool and Manchester City making impressive starts to their respective Premier League campaigns, the race to reach the other two highly coveted Champions League places is heating up.…
Disappointment as sensational Salah resorts to simulation
After receiving unprecedented praise throughout the media over the past eighteen months, Liverpool’s Egyptian poster boy Mohammed Salah has been heavily condemned this week for his actions during their recent…
Liverpool Gangs, Vice and Packet Rats: 19th Century Crime and Punishment
Archibald’s Liverpool Gangs, Vice and Packet Rats: 19th Century Crime and Punishment is an intriguing account of the history of crime in what is now one of the largest metropolitan…
Does the ‘City of Culture’ award really benefit its recipient?
In 2008, Liverpool was bestowed the title of European Capital of Culture, resulting in 9.7 million visitors to the city that year, an increase of 34 per cent from the…
British clubs struggling to make their mark in Europe
It is a familiar scenario. With Arsenal demolished by Bayern Munich and Manchester City failing to progress after a thrilling tie against Monaco, there is only one English team in…
Chelsea in pole position but City and Liverpool close behind
As we approach the festive period and the temperature begins to drop, the Premier League title race is beginning to heat up even at this relatively early stage. Chelsea are…