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Troy Deeney’s Premier League Team of the Week: Who’s in the Lineup?
After every Premier League round, former Wigan striker Troy Deeney announces his team of the week. The BBC Sport piece invites readers to weigh in on whether the selections reflect the best performers. It’s a quick snapshot of the league’s standout players each week.
- Premier League insights: What the opening weeks reveal before the long break BBC Sport reviews the first few weeks of the Premier League, highlighting key trends and performances. The analysis comes as teams prepare for a lengthy international break that will pause domestic action for several wee...
- Mourinho displays screenshots of alleged red cards after Real Madrid derby loss After Real Madrid fell to Atletico Madrid in the derby, Jose Mourinho printed out screenshots of two incidents he says should have led to red cards. The manager criticised the referee's decisions, demanding a review of t...
- Neville slams Man Utd as 'pathetic', Carrick stays hopeful after Fulham draw Former England captain Gary Neville blasted Manchester United as "pathetic" following a draw at Fulham, while manager Michael Carrick remains confident after the team salvaged the point. The criticism comes amid a diffic...
- Maddy Cusack's anniversary falls amid inquest pause The third anniversary of former footballer Maddy Cusack’s death coincides with a pause in the inquest into his passing. Cusack was remembered by teammates as "more than a number on a shirt". The investigation remains sus...
- Three‑week international break may add pressure for football managers The extended break could heighten scrutiny on clubs as they prepare for the resumption of the season. With three managers already dismissed this campaign, many more are under the microscope as the football calendar shift...
- Townsend run over by pitch roller in Thailand – and jokes about Stoke Former England winger Andros Townsend was run over by a pitch roller before a game in Thailand, but he kept his sense of humor, joking that playing Stoke away "wasn't so bad after all". The incident caused a brief delay...
- Rangers flip narrative as McInnes makes mark After a mortifying start, Derek McInnes is beginning to leave his mark at Rangers. Two consecutive Old Firm derby wins have turned the tide, showing the team is finding its footing under his guidance.
- Brobbey nets hat-trick as Sunderland fall to Manchester City Sunderland striker Kwadwo Brobbey produced a memorable performance, scoring all three of the team's goals in a defeat to Manchester City. Despite the loss, his hat-trick remains a highlight of the Premier League season.
- Jacquet and Alisson impress as ratings spotlight Bournemouth and Liverpool In the Premier League clash between Bournemouth and Liverpool, midfield maestro Jacquet and Liverpool’s goalkeeper Alisson stood out in the ratings. Their performances highlighted the contrasting styles of the two teams...
- Rangers repeat League Cup win over Celtic in first league encounter In the season's opening Old Firm league match, Rangers mirrored their League Cup triumph, leaving Celtic looking disoriented. Tom English highlights the clear difference in intent and confidence between the two sides. Th...
- Man City celebrate perfect 24 hours, pressure mounts on Arsenal After a flawless day that saw them defeat Arsenal, Manchester City head into the international break buoyant and confident. The win has intensified pressure on the Gunners as the Premier League battle intensifies.