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Rangers' James Tavernier celebrates with team mates after scoring their first goal against Celtic on May 12, 2019
The 10 greatest Old Firm derby matches of all time
A look back at some cracking contests between the Glasgow rivals.
Apr 13, 13:20
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp pictured on February 29, 2020
How Liverpool would have fared if every Premier League season ended after 29 games
Sports Mole looks at how Liverpool would have fared if every Premier League season ended after 29 matches.
Apr 10, 10:58
Kieron Dyer and Lee Bowyer sit with Graeme Souness in a 2005 press conference after both being sent off for fighting
On this day: Newcastle teammates Lee Bowyer and Kieron Dyer sent off after fight
Team-mates spectacularly fell out during home defeat against Aston Villa.
Apr 2, 09:05
Paul Pogba in action for Manchester United on September 25, 2019
Graeme Souness: 'Paul Pogba would be a doddle to play against'
Liverpool legend Graeme Souness launches a fresh attack on Paul Pogba, claiming that the Manchester United midfielder would be "an absolute doddle to play against".
Mar 29, 09:09
Federico Chiesa pictured playing for Italy in October 2018
Monday's Transfer Talk Update: Federico Chiesa, Odsonne Edouard
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Mar 2, 06:57
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba pictured on December 26, 2019
Graeme Souness questions Paul Pogba's desire to play for Manchester United
Former Liverpool midfielder Graeme Souness believes that Paul Pogba simply "doesn't want to play for United" as the midfielder remains sidelined with an ankle injury
Mar 1, 20:26
Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates scoring their third goal with Nicolas Pepe and Hector Bellerin on February 23, 2020
Graeme Souness compares Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to Thierry Henry
Graeme Souness compares Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to club legend Thierry Henry after his latest goalscoring exploits.
Feb 23, 23:41
Nicolas Pepe celebrates scoring for Arsenal on October 24, 2019
Graeme Souness compares Nicolas Pepe to Thierry Henry
Former Liverpool midfielder Graeme Souness hails Arsenal attacker Nicolas Pepe for his contribution against Newcastle United on Sunday.
Feb 16, 20:11
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard on December 29, 2019
Mark Walters hails "big developments" under Steven Gerrard
The former Rangers favourite believes the club will be able to handpick Steven Gerrard's successor when he eventually leaves.
Jan 14, 20:44
Graeme Souness doing punditry in late 2016
Graeme Souness calls for 'environment where gay footballers feel comfortable'
Former Liverpool and Rangers midfielder said he was from a generation which had been "extremely homophobic."
Dec 8, 20:52
Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their fifth goal on October 22, 2019
Jose Mourinho: Tottenham Hotspur selling Harry Kane is "impossible"
Jose Mourinho insists that the idea of Harry Kane leaving Tottenham Hotspur over the next year is simply "impossible".
Nov 22, 23:48
Graeme Souness doing punditry in late 2016
Graeme Souness: 'Jose Mourinho is the perfect fit for Spurs'
Mourinho won three Premier League titles with Chelsea.
Nov 20, 09:39
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino pictured on October 22, 2019
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Tottenham laugh at critical pundits'
The Argentinian respects the job of a manager too much.
Nov 1, 22:41
Dele Alli in action for Spurs on October 22, 2019
TV pundits slam "non-existent" Dele Alli in Liverpool defeat
The 23-year-old England international had little impact on the match as Liverpool hit back to win 2-1.
Oct 27, 21:26
Harry Kane in action for England on October 14, 2019
Roy Keane urges Manchester United to sign Harry Kane
Roy Keane sensationally urges his former side Manchester United to sign Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane to solve their issues up front.
Oct 20, 23:27
Graeme Souness doing punditry in late 2016
Graeme Souness: 'Man Utd beating Liverpool would be biggest upset for six years'
Pundit Graeme Souness claims that Manchester United beating Liverpool on Sunday afternoon would represent the biggest high-profile upset in six years.
Oct 20, 14:10
Moise Kean celebrates scoring for Italy on March 23, 2019
Everton boss Marco Silva: 'Moise Kean won't pay attention to Graeme Souness'
Everton manager Marco Silva says that summer signing Moise Kean will pay no attention to recent criticism from pundit Graeme Souness.
Sep 14, 15:12
Jordan Henderson in action for Liverpool on April 5, 2019
Pre-match team meeting helped inspire Liverpool success - Henderson
The Reds captain called his team together in the days leading up to the Champions League final.
Jun 2, 22:30
Rangers goalkeeper Allan McGregor pictured in December 2018
Graeme Souness: 'At 37, Allan McGregor should have known better'
The Rangers goalkeeper was sent off for kicking Marc McNulty.
May 6, 14:50
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is denied by Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford in the sides' goalless draw on March 3, 2019
Graeme Souness 'worried' for Liverpool
Former Liverpool manager and captain Graeme Souness admits that he is 'worried' about his former team's chances of winning the league.
Mar 3, 19:46
Graeme Souness doing punditry in late 2016
Souness backs 'slightly pragmatic' Liverpool for Premier League title
An improved defence has improved the Reds' credentials.
Jan 23, 11:32
Graeme Souness doing punditry in late 2016
Graeme Souness still has Liverpool as favourites to win title despite City loss
The Reds remain four points clear at the top of the table.
Jan 3, 23:22
Jose Mourinho reacts to the Reds going back ahead during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester United on December 16, 2018
Pogba out of order to 'dance on the grave' of sacked Mourinho, says Neville
The France midfielder has come in for strong criticism in the wake of his manager's dismissal.
Dec 18, 21:53
Mesut Ozil wipes his nose on his shirt during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Manchester City on August 12, 2018
Graeme Souness questions Mesut Ozil's 'lack of passion'
Former Rangers and Liverpool manager Graeme Souness jokes that Mesut Ozil showed more passion after being subbed against Crystal Palace than he did while on the field.
Oct 28, 18:59
Paul Pogba reacts while in action for Manchester United on September 22, 2018
Graeme Souness again takes aim at Paul Pogba
Former Liverpool manager Graeme Souness claims that Manchester United have "run out of patience" with Paul Pogba.
Oct 22, 23:37
Manchester United's Anthony Martial celebrates scoring against Chelsea on October 20, 2018
Anthony Martial plays down talk of Jose Mourinho rift
Manchester United attacker Anthony Martial says that he has a "player-coach relationship" with Jose Mourinho.
Oct 21, 12:18
Manchester United's Anthony Martial celebrates scoring against Chelsea on October 20, 2018
Graeme Souness tips Anthony Martial for "the very top"
Former Liverpool boss Graeme Souness says that it 'would be a tragedy' if Anthony Martial did not become one of the best players in the world.
Oct 20, 17:46
Alisson in action for Roma in the Champions League on May 2, 2018
Graeme Souness: 'Question mark hangs over new Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker'
Former Liverpool captain Graeme Souness believes that a "question mark" hangs over new Reds goalkeeper Alisson Becker.
Aug 5, 18:53
Loris Karius in action for Liverpool on February 24, 2018
Graeme Souness: 'Jurgen Klopp right to replace Loris Karius at Liverpool'
The memory of Loris Karius's Champions League final mistakes meant that Liverpool were forced into finding a replacement for the German, according to Graeme Souness.
Jul 18, 19:36
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson in action during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Jordan Henderson out to 'create history' against Real Madrid
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson hopes to join an elite list of players to have skippered the Reds to European Cup glory when his side take on Real Madrid this weekend.
May 25, 18:45
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson in action during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Jordan Henderson: 'Liverpool underdogs in Champions League final'
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson admits that his side will be the underdogs against two-time defending champions Real Madrid in the Champions League final.
May 20, 14:12
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson barks orders during his side's Premier League clash with Watford at Vicarage Road on August 12, 2017
Jordan Henderson: 'I thrive off Liverpool captaincy'
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson says that he "thrives" off the responsibility of being the club's skipper.
May 20, 14:02
Paul Pogba in action during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Leicester City on August 26, 2017
Bryan Robson tells Paul Pogba to stop being 'laid-back'
Paul Pogba needs to 'cut out the banter' if he is to hold down a regular starting spot at Manchester United, according to former Red Devils skipper Bryan Robson.
Apr 1, 22:06
Jose Mourinho gesticulates during the Champions League group game between Benfica and Manchester United on October 18, 2017
Graeme Souness criticises Jose Mourinho's ability to get the best out of players
Graeme Souness says that Jose Mourinho has failed to get the best out of his top players at Manchester United.
Mar 14, 12:26
Trent Alexander-Arnold cannot believe what he's seeing during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Liverpool on September 9, 2017
Jurgen Klopp leaps to defence of Trent Alexander-Arnold
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp hits out at club legends Jamie Carragher and Graeme Souness for their criticism of young defender Trent Alexander-Arnold.
Mar 12, 14:57
Alvaro Morata complains during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester United on November 5, 2017
Graeme Souness: 'Alvaro Morata not good enough'
Former Liverpool midfielder Graeme Souness brands Chelsea forward Alvaro Morata "a near-miss man" following Sunday's Premier League clash at Old Trafford.
Feb 26, 12:20
Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United prepares to take a corner during the Premier League match against Huddersfield Town on February 3, 2018
Graeme Souness wants more from Alexis Sanchez
Former Liverpool midfielder Graeme Souness criticises Alexis Sanchez for the Chilean's performance in Manchester United's 2-1 win over Chelsea.
Feb 26, 11:56
Harry Kane reacts to a missed opportunity during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur on December 16, 2017
Graeme Souness urges Harry Kane to leave Tottenham Hotspur for Real Madrid
Graeme Souness tells Harry Kane that he should leave Tottenham Hotspur to join Real Madrid this summer.
Feb 5, 21:20
Paul Pogba and Isaac Hayden in action during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Newcastle United on November 18, 2017
Graeme Souness: 'Paul Pogba lacks basic understanding'
Liverpool legend Graeme Souness questions the hype surrounding Paul Pogba by claiming that the Manchester United midfielder fails to perform in the big matches.
Dec 6, 13:10
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp reacts during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Graeme Souness: "Liverpool have to stick with Jurgen Klopp"
Graeme Souness believes that a top-four finish is now the best former side Liverpool can hope for, but insists that the club "have to stick with Jurgen Klopp".
Oct 26, 16:54
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool19144147192846
2Arsenal20117239182140
3Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest1911442619737
4Chelsea20106439241536
5Newcastle UnitedNewcastle20105534221235
6Manchester CityMan City2010463627934
7Bournemouth209653023733
8Aston Villa209563032-232
9Fulham207943027330
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton2061043029128
11Brentford208393835327
12Tottenham HotspurSpurs20731042301224
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd206592328-523
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham206592439-1523
15Crystal Palace204972128-721
16Everton193881525-1017
17Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1944113142-1116
18Ipswich TownIpswich2037102035-1516
19Leicester CityLeicester2035122344-2114
20Southampton2013161244-326


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