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Premier League Seasons Part IV: Variety Is the Spice of Life

The rise of some noisy neighbours gave Alex Ferguson reason for concern at the end of his tenure at Manchester United, although he would end up having the last laugh…

1 year ago Graham Bell, Oliver Hopkins

Premier League Podcast

Premier League Seasons Part III: The Special One, Number Nineteen and the Rise of the Big Four

Chelsea began to emerge as a Premier League force as the new millennium took shape, backed by billionaire owner Roman Abramovich and led on the sideline, at least initially, by…

1 year ago Graham Bell, Oliver Hopkins

Premier League Podcast

Premier League Seasons Part II: The Treble, the Invincibles and the Flying Dutchman

Arsene Wenger’s arrival in England kickstarted a revolution in the Premier League, turning Arsenal into the main rivals to Manchester United’s dominance with the two sides sharing the title each season…

1 year ago Graham Bell, Oliver Hopkins

Premier League Podcast

Premier League Seasons Part I: The Scotsman, the SAS and Old Football

We turn the clock back to 1992 with the birth of the Premier League and the rising dominance of Manchester United,  as a whole new ball game got underway for…

1 year ago Graham Bell, Oliver Hopkins

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The 15 Most Memorable Stats in Premier League History

The Analyst is the home of the complete statistical history of the Premier League. Here are some of the most important building blocks in the competition's history

1 year ago Duncan Alexander

Premier League Podcast

Remembering Matthew Le Tissier

For Southampton fans there is only one ‘Le God’. Matt Le Tissier dazzled on England’s south coast for more than a decade and a half in the famous red and…

1 year ago Jon Reeve, Graham Bell

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How Good is Raheem Sterling?

Nine years on from his debut in the competition, Raheem Sterling is on course to become one of the Premier League greats according to the data.

1 year ago Dom Farrell

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Advanced Metrics: Top Five European Leagues

The top 500 players with at least 900 minutes in Europe’s elite leagues by attacking metrics aggregated to per 90 values for season 2020-21.

1 year ago Peter McKeever

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Do You Remember the First Time: Matt Le Tissier

Matt Le Tissier made 540 appearances for Southampton. He never won a trophy or finished higher than seventh. Despite that, he is a Saints legend revered by fans on the…

1 year ago Jon Reeve

Premier League Quizzes

Played One Quiz

Fans of every club will always remember that odd player that appeared once for your side, never to be seen again – those footballing enigmas that just disappear from your…

1 year ago Matt Furniss