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Arsenal & Liverpool clash, Ipswich continue to surprise, Spaletti returns to Roma – Weekend Wanderings

August 25, 2017

In a weekend full of early top of the table clashes and important games for teams already feeling the heat, Alasdair Hooper has picked out the main fixtures and talking [...]

Arsenal deserved penalty, Manchester City red card wrong, Mark Halsey’s Ref Review

August 23, 2017

The second round of Premier League games had just as much intensity as the opening round, and Mark Halsey gives his thoughts on the red cards given, the penalty not given, [...]

Premier League: Team of the Week ft. Chelsea, Man Utd, Stoke and Tottenham

August 22, 2017

FA Women’s Super League striker and Wales international Helen Ward picks her second top performing side of the season. GK: Jack Butland (Stoke) Stoke recorded a fantastic [...]

Weekend Wanderings: Barcelona identity crisis, Aston Villa needs to start winning, while SPAL eager to show their magic in Serie A

August 18, 2017

Alasdair Hooper takes a look at some of this weekend’s big talking points in football… The Premier League returned with a bang last week as champions Chelsea fell to [...]

Euro 2017: A missed opportunity for the Lionesses?

August 17, 2017

Michelle Owen looks at what went wrong for England at Euro 2017 and whether the popularity of the tournament can translate to the WSL next season. England performed [...]

Chelsea man unlucky, but Arsenal got away with handball, Mark Halsey’s Ref Review

August 15, 2017

The Premier League stormed back this past weekend, bringing with it youaretheref.com’s Mark Halsey and his hot takes on the good calls, the okay calls, and the need for [...]

Manchester United stars past and present make the first Team of the Week this season

August 14, 2017

FA Women’s Super League striker and Wales international Helen Ward packs her first top performing side of the season with Premier League debutants and familiar faces in [...]

Weekend Wanderings: Neymar set to make PSG debut, Premier League new boys Brighton and Huddersfield to struggle, while Holger Badstuber gets second chance at Stuttgart

August 12, 2017

Alasdair Hooper takes a look at some of this weekend’s big talking points in football… Ney more waiting for fans The story that’s dominated global news this week is [...]

Michelle Owen’s EFL Preview: John Terry to inspire Aston Villa; Blackburn to Bounce Back?

August 3, 2017

Football is back! This weekend the EFL returns and Michelle Owen takes a look at the hopeful clubs across all three leagues. Championship Sunderland, Middlesbrough and Hull [...]

Lynsey Hooper’s column: Big spenders and quiet clubs make for an exciting end to the transfer window

July 31, 2017

As the new Premier League season approaches, Lynsey Hooper looks at the biggest transfers of the window so far, and casts an eye over who has done the best business. Lukaku [...]