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Latest · Long read · 6 min read
Premier League Fixtures 2026/27: Every Key Date, Confirmed
The confirmed 2026/27 Premier League calendar: opening weekend, Boxing Day, the final day and every midweek round — plus how to buy tickets for any fixture.
Gary Dennis11 Aug 2026
Long read · 6 min read
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium: The Complete Visitor's Guide
A visitor's guide to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium: the 62,850 capacity, the record single-tier South Stand, the retractable NFL pitch, getting there and where to sit.
Gary Dennis11 Aug 2026
Long read · 28 min read
Premier League Season Ticket Prices 2026/27: Every Club, Verified
Official 2026/27 season ticket prices for all 20 Premier League clubs: cheapest and most expensive seats, five price freezes, and the one club that doesn't publish.
Gary Dennis02 Aug 2026
Buyer's guide · 9 min read
How to Buy World Cup 2026 Tickets Safely
Buy World Cup 2026 tickets safely with verified sources, realistic price guidance, scam warnings, secure payment advice and match-day checks.
The anyseats desk14 Jul 2026
Long read · 9 min read
World Cup 2026 Fan Travel Guide: USA, Canada & Mexico
Plan a World Cup 2026 trip across the USA, Canada and Mexico with practical advice on routes, entry rules, weather, budgets and match-day travel.
The anyseats desk14 Jul 2026
Long read · 8 min read
World Cup 2026 Final Venues: MetLife, Azteca & More
Explore the World Cup 2026 final and showpiece venues, including MetLife Stadium, Estadio Azteca, AT&T Stadium and the tournament’s key arenas.
The anyseats desk14 Jul 2026
Long read · 9 min read
World Cup 2026 Format & Schedule: 48 Teams
Understand the World Cup 2026 format and schedule: 48 teams, 12 groups, the new round of 32, 104 matches and the route to the final.
The anyseats desk14 Jul 2026
Long read · 9 min read
World Cup 2026 Host Cities & Stadiums Guide
A complete guide to all 16 World Cup 2026 host cities and stadiums across the USA, Canada and Mexico, with capacities and match-day details.
The anyseats desk14 Jul 2026
Feature · 26 min read
Richest Premier League Owners: Net Worth Ranking
Premier League club owners ranked by net worth. Sovereign wealth funds, US billionaires, and consortium ownership across the 2026/2027 top flight.
Gary Dennis17 May 2026
Feature · 23 min read
The Best Football Stadiums in the World — A Hand-Picked Ranking
From Camp Nou to the Maracanã — the ten greatest football stadiums in the world ranked by capacity, atmosphere, history and architectural significance.
Gary Dennis17 May 2026
Long read · 17 min read
Liverpool FC: Twelve Essential Facts About The Reds
Twelve verified facts about Liverpool Football Club. Founding year, league titles, Anfield history, European Cup wins, and the iconic Kop terrace.
Gary Dennis17 May 2026
Feature · 21 min read
The Best Football Stadiums in the UK — Ranked by Capacity, History & Atmosphere
Ranking the UK's greatest football grounds. Wembley, Old Trafford, Tottenham Stadium, Anfield, Celtic Park and the historic Premier League and SPFL homes.
Gary Dennis17 May 2026
Feature · 6 min read
Football's Most Passionate Countries — Where The Game Means The Most
Ranking the world's most football-mad countries by attendance, broadcast audience, club affiliation, and cultural significance. From Brazil to Norway.
Gary Dennis17 May 2026
Long read · 20 min read
Where Are The Best Seats In A Football Stadium? A Buyer's Guide
How to choose the best seats at a football match. Sight-lines, atmosphere, weather, price-by-band, a verified, hand-written guide for first-time buyers.
Gary Dennis17 May 2026
Feature · 7 min read
Biggest Premier League Rivalries: 10 Most Heated Derbies
The ten most heated rivalries in Premier League history. Manchester, Merseyside, North London, and the regional derbies that define English football.
Gary Dennis17 May 2026
Long read · 14 min read
The Price of Premier League Football: How Costs Reshaped the Stands
How Premier League ticket prices have reshaped matchday crowds since 1992 — gate receipts, broadcasting revenue, the £30 away cap, safe standing, and Bundesliga comparisons.
Gary Dennis17 May 2026
Feature · 10 min read
Best and Worst Defensive Records in the Modern Premier League
Premier League defensive rankings — clean-sheet leaders, goals-conceded league tables, and the partnerships that defined the tightest and leakiest seasons.
Gary Dennis17 May 2026
Feature · 11 min read
12 Premier League Players With Records That Have Stood the Test of Time
Twelve Premier League players whose individual records — goals, assists, clean sheets, appearances — have defined the league's modern history.
Gary Dennis17 May 2026
Feature · 9 min read
Top 5 EPL Stadiums Ranking: Premier League Grounds Ranked
Top 5 EPL stadiums ranking — capacity, atmosphere, architecture and the matchday experience at the Premier League's best-ranked grounds.
Gary Dennis17 May 2026
Long read · 10 min read
How Much Did Premier League Goalkeepers Earn For Every Goal They Conceded Last Season?
How much did Premier League goalkeepers earn for every goal they conceded last season? Salary divided by goals conceded — the cost-per-concession table.
Gary Dennis17 May 2026
Long read · 13 min read
Premier League Manager Changes: A Decade of the Sack-Race
Premier League managerial turnover — average tenures, recent sackings, the hire-fire culture, foreign vs British trends and the longest-serving managers.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Long read · 9 min read
Barça Fans vs Man Utd Devoted Fans: A Tale of Two Cultures
Barça (FC Barcelona) socio members versus Man Utd's devoted global fanbase — comparing membership models, attendance loyalty, merchandise reach and matchday culture.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Long read · 9 min read
Revealed: The Most Common Crimes Committed by Sport Players in the Courts
Revealed — the most common criminal offences sport players have committed and been charged with in the UK courts, from driving offences and public order to tax matters.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Long read · 14 min read
Where Are They Now? The Career Paths Premier League Footballers Choose After Retirement
Coaching, punditry, business, broadcasting, philanthropy, music, politics — a guide to what former Premier League footballers actually do once the boots come off.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Feature · 10 min read
Five of the Fiercest Fouls in Football History
Five of the most infamous fouls in football history — Roy Keane on Haaland, Cantona's kung-fu kick, Thatcher on Mendes, de Jong on Alonso, and Schumacher on Battiston.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Long read · 15 min read
Tottenham vs Manchester United at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium — A Matchday Experience Review
An honest matchday review of attending Tottenham vs Manchester United at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium — transit, food, atmosphere, hospitality and the walk home.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Buyer's guide · 12 min read
How To Avoid Online Ticket Fraud — A Buyer's Guide for UK Football Fans
Avoid online ticket fraud — the red flags on untrusted marketplaces, social media DMs and dodgy payment routes, plus what to do if you have already been scammed.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Long read · 16 min read
Everything You Need To Know About the Emirates Stadium
A complete visitor guide to Arsenal's Emirates Stadium — capacity, history, transit, the four stands, hospitality tiers, banned items, family stand and away end.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Feature · 11 min read
Top 10 Players of the English Premier League 2016-17 Season
The 10 best players of the 2016-17 Premier League season ranked, with stats, key moments and the context behind a Chelsea title race defined by Hazard, Kane and Kante.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Long read · 12 min read
How Football Has Changed Over Time: Tactics, Money, Broadcasting and Fan Culture
From the 1992 Premier League breakaway to VAR and £100 million transfers — how football has changed in tactics, broadcasting, money, fan culture and stadium experience.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Long read · 11 min read
The Premier League Has the Most Loyal Players in Europe: Club-Level Loyalty Patterns
Why the Premier League has the most loyal players in Europe — average tenure, the surviving one-club careers, and how the top-six pay structures retain top talent.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Long read · 10 min read
The Cost of a Premier League Match Day Experience: Full Breakdown by Club
What does a Premier League matchday actually cost? Full breakdown across ticket, train, parking, food, programme and drinks at six top-flight clubs.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Long read · 11 min read
Correlation Between Premier League Clubs' Market Value and Final Position
Does Premier League squad market value predict final league position? An analytical look at the Transfermarkt-cited correlation, outliers and what the data really shows.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Long read · 11 min read
England's Premier League Sees One of the Highest Player-Loyalty Rates in Europe
How the Premier League ranks against the Bundesliga, La Liga, Serie A and Ligue 1 on player tenure — the data, the leaders and the structural reasons behind it.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Long read · 11 min read
Where Is the Best Place to Buy Football Tickets? A Buyer's Guide
Where to buy football tickets safely — a buyer's guide comparing official club channels, verified secondary marketplaces, payment protection and refund processes.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Feature · 10 min read
6 Must-Sees at the Emirates Stadium for Every Visiting Fan
Six must-see things at the Emirates Stadium — the Tony Adams and Henry statues, the Wenger gates, the Highbury brick, Diamond Club, and the Armoury heritage display.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Long read · 12 min read
Tottenham Hotspur Ticket Prices: A Premier League Pricing Controversy
Why Tottenham Hotspur ticket prices have become a Premier League controversy — pricing tiers at the £1.2 billion stadium, comparison to Old Trafford and Anfield, fan-protest history.
Gary Dennis14 May 2026
Buyer's guide · 18 min read
How To Spot Fake Football Tickets — A Buyer Safety Guide
Avoid ticket scams. Hand-written guide on identifying counterfeit football tickets, marketplace red flags, and how to buy with confidence.
Gary Dennis13 May 2026
Long read · 6 min read
The Most Competitive Top-5 European League: A Decade in Data
Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga or Ligue 1, which top-5 European football league has been the most competitive in the last decade? A data-led analysis.
Gary Dennis10 May 2026
Feature · 4 min read
5 Biggest Scandals in Premier League History
The five biggest scandals in Premier League history. Race rows, third-party ownership, kung-fu kicks, FA charges and the moments that reshaped English football.
Gary Dennis10 May 2026
Feature · 5 min read
Most Stylish Retired Footballers: Icons of Football Fashion
Ten retired footballers known for off-pitch style. From David Beckham's tailoring to Andrea Pirlo's understated elegance, the icons of football fashion.
Gary Dennis10 May 2026
Feature · 5 min read
Fastest Footballers on EA Sports FC: Which Country Wins?
The fastest pace ratings in EA Sports FC. Mbappé, Vinicius Junior, Doku and the international cohort competing for the highest sprint and acceleration scores.
Gary Dennis10 May 2026
Feature · 6 min read
Most Loyal Footballers: One-Club Men in Modern Football
The most loyal footballers of the modern era. Maldini, Totti, Giggs, Gerrard, Xavi and the one-club men whose entire careers played out at a single side.
Gary Dennis10 May 2026
Long read · 5 min read
Eleven Interesting Premier League Facts You Probably Didn't Know
Surprising facts about the English Premier League. Founding history, broadcast records, attendance trends, and oddities most fans miss.
Gary Dennis30 Apr 2026
Buyer's guide · 4 min read
What To Wear To A Football Game — A Practical Guide
Hand-written guide to football matchday attire. Club colours, weather considerations, banned items, and the unwritten rules of fan dress.
Gary Dennis30 Apr 2026