EPL

Leicester City will host Manchester United on Sunday with a spot in the Champions League on the line. (Image: Manchester Evening News)

European Positions, Relegation Up for Grabs in Premier League Finale

After 37 matches and a midseason COVID-19 suspension, the English Premier League will wrap up on Sunday as all 20 clubs play simultaneously to end the season. The synchronized finish to the season ensures that no club can gain an edge by seeing what they need out of their last […]

Pep Guardiola (left) and Jurgen Klopp (right) offered up very different opinions on Man City’s successful appeal of its European ban. (Image: Alex Grimm/Diario AS)

Klopp, Mourinho Blast Man City Ban Appeal; Guardiola Hits Back at Critics

When Manchester City successfully appealed to overturn its two-year European ban, fans reacted with relief or disgust, depending on which club they supported. Now, the managers of two of City’s biggest Premier League rivals are criticizing the decision, prompting a heated defense from the club’s own coach. Tottenham manager Jose […]

Manchester City won its appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport, which overturned its two-year ban from European competitions. (Image: AFP/Getty)

Manchester City Wins Financial Fair Play Appeal, Avoids Champions League Ban

The Court of Arbitration for Sport overturned Manchester City’s European ban on Monday, a ruling that will allow the club to participate in the Champions League next season. City faced a two-year ban from all European competitions after the Club Financial Control Body (CFCB) found the club guilty of violating […]

Norwich City is likely headed for relegation, as they are last in the Premier League and six points behind their closest competitor. (Image: Robbie Jay Barratt/AMA/Getty)

Premier League Relegation Odds: Who’s Going Down with Norwich?

Liverpool may have already clinched the Premier League title, but there’s still plenty to play for at the bottom of the table, where at least six teams are still in danger of relegation this season. When the dust clears at the end of the EPL season, the bottom three teams […]

Liverpool supporters celebrated Thursday night after the club clinched its first Premier League ever and its first English league crown in 30 years. (Image: Phil Noble/Reuters)

Liverpool Clinches First Premier League Title as Chelsea Finishes Off Man City

Liverpool officially ended a 30-year English title drought on Thursday, winning the Premier League championship without even having to take the field. The new champions clinched the EPL crown after Chelsea defeated Manchester City 2-1, ending any mathematical hope of a change at the top of the table. Liverpool Ends […]

Manchester City will host Arsenal in one of the first two matches of the Premier League’s return to play on Wednesday. (Image: Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal/Getty)

Premier League Returns to Action After Three Months Off

The English Premier League will play two matches on Wednesday, marking the competition’s return after a three-month suspension due to the coronavirus pandemic. Leicester City defeated Aston Villa 4-0 in the last EPL match, played on March 9. Premier League Jumps Into Frantic Conclusion Soon thereafter, the Premier League postponed […]

The Premier League announced that it will restart its season behind closed doors on June 17. (Image: Alamy Live News)

Premier League Set to Restart Season with Two Matches on June 17

The Premier League announced Thursday that it will resume its season in less than three weeks, with two matches on June 17 signaling a return to action for England’s top soccer competition. EPL clubs agreed to the “Project Restart” date during a shareholders’ meeting on Thursday. Premier League Plans for […]

Premier League teams have returned to limited training, but more extensive practice is necessary before resuming matches. (Image: Arsenal FC/Getty)

Premier League Likely Delaying Restart Until Late June

The Premier League will likely push back its restart date from June 12 to June 26, as clubs look to give players time to regain match fitness before playing games. Multiple media outlets reported this week that the EPL clubs will meet Thursday, where they expect to approve the June […]

The UK government has given approval for the Premier League and other professional sports to resume play as soon as June 1. (Image: Adrian Dennis/AFP)

UK Government Clears Premier League to Restart as Early as June 1

The United Kingdom has authorized the Premier League and other major sporting events to return starting on June 1, provided the nation meets certain standards in its coronavirus response. The UK government released a 60-page document titled Our Plan to Rebuild, which includes the return of sports in the second […]

Southampton Manager Ralph Hasenhuttl and the rest of his senior coaching staff agreed to defer part of their salaries for the next three months. Hasenhuttl's Saints are the first Premier League team to come to a wage agreement in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and suspension of play. (Image: PA)

Southampton Reaches Wage Agreement With Players

As other English Premier League teams wrestle with payrolls of both playing and non-playing staff during the coronavirus pandemic, Southampton became the first EPL team to reach an agreement with players over wage deferrals. Under the agreement, the entire first-team squad will take 10% pay deferrals through June. In addition, […]

Man City visits Old Trafford to take on Man United in the 182nd Manchester derby on Sunday. (Image: Sky Sports)

Man United, Man City Collide in 182nd Manchester Derby on Sunday

There may not be a title on the line, but there’s still plenty at stake as Manchester United and Manchester City meet up on Sunday in the 182nd Manchester derby. City will look to keep the faintest of title chase hopes alive as it looks up at Liverpool, while United […]

Crystal Palace is in love with Patrick Van Aanhalt's free-kick wizardry. Can the Eagles' get more Van Aanholt this week against Brighton?

EPL Value Bets: Buying Crystal Palace and Going Over With the Hammers

Two weeks ago, we had our first losing week in our EPL Value Bets,. We easily won the Burnley-Southampton game. But stumbled on Liverpool-Norwich – despite predicting the Reds would score late, which they did — and by taking the under on Arsenal-Newcastle. This week, we have two games that […]

With European football possibly out next year, Pep Guardiola bears the weight of staying through 2021 or leaving at the end of this year. (Image: Sky Sports)

With European Ban, Odds Shrink On Pep Guardiola’s Future at Manchester City

Manchester City’s two-year ban from the UEFA Champions League has already sent ripples through the betting markets, starting with Pep Guardiola’s future. The Man City manager, considered one of the premier soccer bosses in the world, is now 1/5 to leave the Citizens in the summer, according to SportNation. He […]