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Bruno Fernandes, Manchester United captain, looking pensive during a Premier League match

Manchester UnitedPremier League13 October 2026

Bruno Fernandes: symptom or cause of Manchester United's worst start in 40 years?

Manchester United have collected just six points from their opening six Premier League games, their worst start to a league campaign in four decades. Captain Bruno Fernandes, named PFA Player of the Year last season, has yet to match the numbers that carried the side to third place, and his dip has reopened the debate over whether it explains the crisis or is simply another consequence of it.

varela·6 min read

Manchester City players celebrating a goal during a Champions League match at a European stadium.

Champions LeaguePremier League13 October 2026

Why English clubs face a bleak Champions League future without Manchester City

Manchester City's potential absence from next season's Champions League could dismantle the narrative of English dominance in Europe. The level of Premier League clubs has dropped in recent years, and without the Citizens, the English challenge would be reduced to a solid Arsenal and a Liverpool side in transition.

Javi

·7 min read

Nasser Al-Khelaifi and Ferran Soriano shaking hands in a directors' box at a match between PSG and Manchester City

Premier LeaguePSG13 October 2026

Manchester City and PSG's strange alliance exposes the biggest problem in modern football

Manchester City host Paris Saint-Germain at the Etihad on Wednesday amid the Premier League's disciplinary case against the English club. Far from the tension of a few years ago, the two state-backed clubs now display a strategic alliance that reaches deep into football's governing bodies.

InfoBlaugrana

·8 min read

Exterior view of the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City's home ground, with the pitch lit up before a Premier League match.

Premier LeagueManchester City13 October 2026

Manchester City rule-breaking fallout: The Premier League clubs hit hardest financially

Manchester City's sanction for inflating sponsorship income has opened a huge debate about the financial damage suffered by the rest of the Premier League. Between 2009 and 2018, up to 35 clubs could have been affected through lost European places, relegation and lower prize money from final league position. The estimated figures top £840 million.

varela·7 min read

Frank Lampard, Coventry City head coach, gestures from the touchline during the Premier League match against Newcastle United.

Premier League13 October 2026

Lampard keeps feet on the ground after Coventry's 4-1 home win over Newcastle

Coventry City picked up their first home win of the Premier League season with a commanding 4-1 victory over Newcastle United. Head coach Frank Lampard praised the result but urged his players to stay calm and focused. The win provides a timely boost for a side eager to make their stadium a difficult place to visit.

Javi

·4 min read

Michael Carrick gestures on the touchline during a Manchester United match.

Premier LeagueManchester United12 October 2026

Carrick promises Manchester United will 'come out fighting' at Atlético Madrid after worst league start in 40 years

Michael Carrick insists he is 'loving it' despite Manchester United's worst league start since 1986-87. United arrived in Madrid without Kobbie Mainoo and Luke Shaw for Tuesday's Champions League meeting with Atlético, and the coach vowed his team would fight from the first whistle.

Natilla·5 min read

Enzo Maresca gives instructions from the Manchester City technical area during a Premier League match.

Premier LeagueManchester City12 October 2026

Maresca matches Guardiola’s best start at City and targets Premier League record

Manchester City stormed Anfield with a 0-3 win over Liverpool and now have six victories from the opening six Premier League matchdays. Enzo Maresca has matched Pep Guardiola’s best starts in the City dugout and can set a new all-time record if his side beat Ipswich Town next weekend.

varela·5 min read

Mikel Arteta watches his Arsenal players closely during a training session on the grass with a serious expression.

Premier LeagueArsenal12 October 2026

Ankle injuries for Hincapié and Zubimendi in post-match warm-down after Leeds win

Arsenal lost Piero Hincapié and Martín Zubimendi to ankle injuries during the post-match warm-down following the win over Leeds. Mikel Arteta ruled both out of the Champions League clash with Lille, while William Saliba returned to individual training as he recovers from a back problem.

InfoBlaugrana

·4 min read

Piero Hincapie is carried off the pitch by a teammate after suffering an ankle injury in the post-match cool-down session following the game against Leeds.

Premier LeagueArsenal12 October 2026

Arteta confirms two freak Arsenal injuries in post-match cool-down after Leeds win

Arsenal lost Piero Hincapie and Martin Zubimendi to ankle injuries during a post-match cool-down session following their 2-1 Premier League win over Leeds. Mikel Arteta said the double setback had never happened in his seven years at the club, with further scans needed to determine the full extent of both problems.

Natilla·5 min read

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk speaking to the media during a press conference.

Premier LeagueManchester City12 October 2026

Van Dijk on Man City verdict: "I really enjoyed our great rivalry" despite guilty ruling

Virgil van Dijk said his feelings about the rivalry with Manchester City have not changed after the club was found guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules. The Liverpool captain refused to comment on City's off-field situation while the club appeals the independent commission's decision, but hinted he will share his opinion once there is a final verdict.

InfoBlaugrana

·5 min read