10 Best Premier League Players Who Never Played For The Big Six

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Arsenal. Chelsea. Liverpool. Manchester City. Manchester United. Tottenham Hotspur. The so-called “Big Six” of English football have dominated the Premier League for the last decade plus.  Some of the greatest players of all time have sported the shirts of the Big Six at some point in their careers, either as a fleeting cameo or a […] READ MORE


Returning Players: Alan Shearer

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Welcome to Last Word on Football’s ‘Returning Players’ series. In this edition, we take a look at Alan Shearer. Born in Newcastle, Shearer would go on to make 391 appearances for the Magpies and remains, to this day, the highest goalscorer in the Premier League with 260. But, after making his senior debut at Southampton […] READ MORE


Newcastle United and Singapore Company in Talks Over Club Takeover

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Talks between Newcastle United and a Singapore-based company, Bellagraph Nova Group (BNG), took place concerning the possible takeover of the club, Sky Sports reported today. Discussions between Newcastle and BNG continue to take place and appear to be at an advanced stage. Newcastle United and Singapore Company in Talks Over Takeover BNG Statement BNG, led by […] READ MORE


Harry Kane Aiming for 200 Premier League Goals

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Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane says he wants to reach 200 goals in the Premier League. The England captain scored his 137th in just 203 appearances last night as Spurs eased past relegation-threatened West Ham United. At just 26-years-old, it’s a remarkable statistic that shows just how valuable Kane is to Spurs. Harry Kane Wants […] READ MORE


On This Day 1995 – Blackburn Rovers Win Premier League

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A quarter of a century ago today, Blackburn Rovers became the second side to be crowned Premier League Champions. It was a remarkable campaign and has gone down as one of the greatest stories in football. Blackburn Rovers Champions – 25 years on The story to Rovers’s success really begun in 1991. Local industrialist, Jack Walker […] READ MORE


Heading in Football: A Dying Art?

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Heading in football has come under scrutiny recently after it was found to have links to dementia. Players of the past would not have known of such health risks. For example, Dixie Dean was renowned as a great header of a football. His famed ability was such that the power of his headers were considered […] READ MORE