The Premier League’s first double game week of the season offers a tantalizing fixture in prospect, as the season reaches its exact midpoint. This weekend is a crunch top of the table clash – Liverpool’s third different such opponent in first place this season – between the most successful clubs in England. Liverpool versus Manchester…
Former Manchester United defender Mikaël Silvestre has voiced his opinion on the title race after his old club went top of the Premier League this week. Silvestre believes that United are worthy contenders for the league this season and named Leicester City and Liverpool as United’s main rivals in the competition. This means that Silvestre…
Percy Tau is clearly reveling in his status as the Premier League’s latest star. The South Africa international made his belated Brighton debut against Manchester City 908 days after signing for the club. His first start in English football and Premier League debut couldn’t have been tougher at the home of the 2019 champions, however,…
The current stage of the Fantasy Premier League season has never been more unprecedented. Three postponed games have threatened recent fixtures as teams fight to contain the spread of the second strain of Covid-19. Therefore, there are only six fixtures in Game Week 18 with Man City, Man United, Aston Villa, Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur…
The first Fantasy game week of 2021 offers a chance at redemption after a difficult game week 16. The Fantasy Premier League season was thrown into further turmoil with the postponement of the Everton vs Man City and Fulham vs Tottenham games this week. Amidst the huge turnover of games and Covid-19 quarantining, Football Castle…
As the curtain comes down on an unforgettable year in human history. Some were immortalized in football terms, as lots of on-pitch memories were created in 2020 for fans watching at home. Football was suspended all over the world in March in response to the Covid-19 outbreak, some leagues resumed in June in front of…
The Premier League season is not at its midpoint in this unprecedented year. Nevertheless, to mark the end of 2020, Football Castle has put together a list of the worst players in the 2020/21 Premier League season albeit after 16 match days. Gareth Bale: The Winger rejoined Tottenham on loan to much fanfare but the…
Following a memorable month of goalscoring form for Olivier Giroud, his place in Chelsea’s starting 11 against Arsenal is unlikely due to no fault of his. Tammy Abraham was handed a start in the derby against West Ham after a run of two defeats to Everton and Wolves. Injuries to their wingers limited the options…
Whilst indulging in that extra turkey on Christmas day, the Premier League brings the traditional festive fixtures to screens all over the world. However, don’t forget the Fantasy Premier League Game Week 15 deadline on Saturday 26th December at 11:00 GMT. To help out, Football Castle provides tips and captaincy picks for the Boxing day…
Everton’s wonderful start to the Premier League season has petered out in the intense run of fixtures, amidst suspension and injuries to key players. The Toffees have struggled to create enough chances to win games despite the form of the league’s joint-top scorer, Dominic Calvert-Lewin. Losing creator-in-chief, James Rodríguez was bad enough but being without…
