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He was brilliant today, no doubt about it. Best performance in the last 2 seasons by a distance. A few more of these and he’ll make it as a Premier League player! [emoji12] Dunk’s best game of the season too.

So, as promised, Stephens is listed in the following positions compared to other Premier League players for the following actions this season: 35th for tackles; 92nd for interceptions; 154th for clearances; 110th for headed clearances; 175th for aerial battles won; 95th for blocks; 93rd for...

You should have really watched the Burnley highlights again before commenting and sounding completely clueless. He was totally caught in no mans land and then mugged off by Barnes for the first goal but in fairness maybe you don’t have the technical football knowledge to spot that anyway. And...

Why is interceptions a wierd one? Is it because it doesn’t fit with your narrative? Tell that to Pep, Klopp or Sarri or any other top manager who play with a press. The whole point of a press is to make the other team pass poorly so you can intercept the ball. It’s a massive part of modern...

Cards on the table, I’m not a big Stephens fan but his passing is not a big concern for me. I wouldn’t expect a player in his position to make that many decisive attacking passes. He should be winning it and giving it to more able players. On Saturday he did play a couple of very nice forward...

He’s been a fantastic signing and player for us over the years but I really don’t think he’s had a very good season so far. We’ve been outclassed and over-run in midfield in the majority of games this season. Same again today.