The big money that is in English football is a relatively recent thing. At the point when English teams were banned in 1985, English teams had the most European Cup titles, with 8 against Spain's 6 all won by Real Madrid back in the 50's and 60's. English teams had won 7 of the previous 8...
Let me explain how it works: first you have to qualify.
We can do that by finishing in the top 4. We would have done that this season were it not for some terrible refereeing/VAR decisions, and losing to Everton and Forest. We came 9 points short this year, with 62 points. Our annual target used...
The record of English teams in the Champions League/European Cup is pretty decent, despite a 5 year ban
And although Spanish teams have 19 title against 15 for English teams, 14 of those 19 were by one team, and the remaining 5 were by one other team. No other league has the depth of the...
Grealish gets the ball on the left, plays it back to Philips, and wanders up field out of shot where we can't see him.
The ball goes over to the far side (right flank), and might be hit long diagonally back to Grealish. Is he onside? Is he being marked? Who knows? Who cares?