Premier League Most Assists 2020/21:
- Harry Kane
- Kevin De Bruyne
- Bruno Fernandes & Jack Grealish
- Son Heung-min, Mateusz Klich, Andrew Robertson & Jamie Vardy
- Harry Kane
- Kevin De Bruyne
- Bruno Fernandes & Jack Grealish
- Son Heung-min, Mateusz Klich, Andrew Robertson & Jamie Vardy
Southampton became the first Premier League team to beat all seven winners of the competition in the season following a title win.
The two Manchester clubs will go above Liverpool if they win their games in hand.
BREAKING: The EFL has reported 112 positive tests from its strategic league-wide testing programme this week.
Bruno Fernandes has been nominated for December’s Premier League Player of the Month.
He could become the first player in Premier League history to win the award four times in the same calendar year
BREAKING: The Premier League has confirmed 36 new positive COVID-19 tests across two rounds of testing between January 4-10 - 2,593 players and club staff were tested.
Aston Villa’s match against Tottenham Hotspur, due to be played at Villa Park on Wednesday 13 January, has been rescheduled following a decision by the Premier League Board.
The continued outbreak of COVID-19 cases in the Premier League is becoming a major concern for the league, especially in the wake of a governmental admission that lockdown restrictions may become even more stringent, and the clash between Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur has now been postponed.
Harry Maguire (76%)
James Tarkowski (71%)
Kurt Zouma (72%)
Jannik Vestergaard (72%)
Jonny Evans (71%)
Data via WhoScored
Rob Holding has signed a new long-term contract with Arsenal, running until 2024 with an option for a further year. Arsenal is very happy with his performances since his transfer from Bolton Wanderers in July 2016.
Since his arrival Rob has made 96 first-team appearances, winning two FA Cups along the way. The highlight of Rob’s first season was a superb performance in the 2017 FA Cup final ensuring Arsenal won the trophy with a 2-1 win over Chelsea.
9⚽️: EVERTON
8⚽️: Liverpool, West Ham
7⚽️: Chelsea
6⚽️: Manchester United
5⚽️: Aston Villa, Leeds
Most assists by defenders in the Premier League this season:
◉ Lucas Digne (5 in 9 apps)
◉ Andy Robertson (5 in 17 apps)
◎ Ben Chilwell (4 in 14 apps)
◎ Aaron Cresswell (4 in 17 apps)
OFFICIAL: Paul Tierney will referee this Sunday’s match between Liverpool and Man United.
He has awarded United 5 penalties in his last 10 matches - and 1 against.
He has awarded Liverpool 0 penalties in 14 matches - and 1 against.
Over to you, Bruno!
Leeds United v Southampton postponed
Leeds United v Southampton, due to played on Wednesday 20 January, has been postponed to allow for Southampton’s FA Cup third round fixture to be played against Shrewsbury Town.
The FA Cup match is now scheduled to take place at St. Mary’s Stadium on Tuesday 19 January and will be broadcast live in the UK on BT Sport at 20:00 GMT.
Southampton’s Premier League match at Leeds will be rescheduled in due course.
Any future FA Cup rescheduling decisions involving Premier League teams will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Manchester City returned to the Premier League tonight with a nervy win over Graham Potter’s Brighton side. The team make it seven wins in a row in all competitions. They move up to third in the Premier League after Foden’s winner.
Manchester United new boy Amad Diallo has revealed his sky-high ambitions of winning Premier League and Champions League gold with the club in his first interview since joining.
The Premier League has announced a raft of fixture changes throughout January due to the impact of coronavirus - we round them up.
Frank Lampard has defended players who have gone against coronavirus guidelines by continuing to celebrate in groups and warned the Premier League’s tougher protocols will be difficult to implement.