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Fantasy Premier League: Is GW9 the time to triple captain Erling Haaland?
It’s only Gameweek 9 but should we consider using the Triple Captain chip on a certain Norwegian forward even...
No Filip Gustavsson, no problem as Marc-Andre Fleury helps Wild stay hot: 'I want to help'
TAMPA, Fla. — Marc-Andre Fleury may be 39 years old, in his 21st season and owner of the second-most victories...
Five thoughts on the suddenly scuffling Maple Leafs
TORONTO — Back-to-back losses — and ugly back-to-back losses at that — and it’s suddenly a stormy season for...
Anna Patten and the granddad who inspired her switch from England to Ireland: 'He loved to see me play'
Anna Patten was given two pieces of advice by her grandfather.The first: find the place you feel supported.The second:...
Is Igor Julio the answer as Fabian Hurzeler searches for defensive solidity?
Igor Julio has given head coach Fabian Hurzeler a nice problem at the heart of the Brighton & Hove...
Arsenal's defence is set to be weakened against Liverpool – what will Mikel Arteta do?
The sight of Riccardo Calafiori limping out of Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Shakhtar Donetsk was a serious concern for...
Arsenal Today: Injury worries, a new appointment and whether height matters
Good morning friends. Welcome to Arsenal Today, our new daily bulletin from all of us on The Athletic’s Arsenal beat.With the weekend...
Nottingham Forest fans remain thankful to Steve Cooper, but club has evolved under Nuno Espirito Santo
Steve Cooper could receive as warm a reception from the away end as he might from the home section...
Andy Carroll interview: 'There's always been this fascination with me… You go into dark places'
Even Andy Carroll’s pidgin French is spoken with an immediately discernible Geordie twang.“Bonjour!” he says, smiling, as he bounds...
Does height matter in football? Yes, but not in the way you might think
Conventional wisdom has it that being tall is advantageous. The problem with conventional wisdom is that it’s often wrong.There...