Richard Buxton

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CONTRAST: Danny Welbeck (above) opens the scoring for Arsenal at Goodison Park.

Arsenal better when pressure is off

Mar 20, 2016

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal

Van Gaal kidding himself, says Richard Buxton

Mar 19, 2016

PASSION, NOT PROCESSES, PLEASE: Instead of processes, Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal (above) should let his
side play with passion.

Van Gaal must right the wrongs

Mar 17, 2016

KOMPANY OUT: Manuel Pellegrini (left) giving his skipper Vincent Kompany a pat after the defender was forced off in the seventh minute with his 14th  calf injury  since 2008 and is almost certainly out of Sunday's Manchester Derby.

Richard Buxton: City must improve or kiss Champions League hopes goodbye

Mar 17, 2016

POWER PACKED: Leicester's Danny Simpson (second from left) clashing with Newcastle's Aleksandar Mitrovic as Foxes captain Wes Morgan intervenes. Leicester are five points clear at the top thanks to Shinji Okazaki's (far left) winner.

Leicester must wrap up title by April, says Richard Buxton

Mar 16, 2016

DEVIL OR  SAINT?  Chelsea's  Diego Costa (above) again courts controversy with his antics, including his gesture at the Everton fans.

Costa making more enemies than friends with dark arts

Mar 14, 2016

It was a great atmosphere, i am so pleased for all of the people who have had harder times with us this season. Tonight was the first part of paying them back. — Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp (above), after the Reds beat Man United 2-0

Klopp's the manager to lead Pool back to the top

Mar 12, 2016

United and Liverpool is always a big game. it’s historical and even bigger now because both teams are fighting for a champions League place. — Man United manager Louis van Gaal (above right)

I don’t believe in enemies in football. i have absolutely no problem with van Gaal, but the last thing i want is for him to win this. — Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp (above left)

Liverpool v Man Utd: High stakes for managers

Mar 10, 2016

6 Sergio Aguero (in blue) has now scored six goals in his last four EPL matches against Aston Villa.

City rout Villa but must show more consistency

Mar 06, 2016

FIZZLING OUT?  Harry Kane (above) has started all 28 of Tottenham's EPL games, clocking 2,469 minutes of league football. In Spurs' squad, only defender Toby Alderweireld (2,520 minutes) has played more.

Spurs must learn from past failings

Mar 04, 2016

SO CLOSE: Leicester rue their missed chances, after Shinji Okazaki's (above, in blue) header crashes off the crossbar and Leonardo Ulloa (right) failing to connect with a cross, with the goal at his mercy.

To win EPL, Leicester should ...

Mar 03, 2016

Juergen Klopp.

Pellegrini out to cement legacy, Klopp aims to make mark

Feb 28, 2016

SUPERSUB: Leicester City's Leonardo Ulloa (in blue) letting out a roar after scoring the late winner.

Leicester's dream march continues

Feb 28, 2016