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  October 4, 2025 Arsenal host West Ham United on Saturday with revenge firmly on their minds after suffering back-to-back home defeats to their London rivals. The Gunners are overwhelming favorites according to the Opta supercomputer, but the Hammers have recent history at the Emirates Stadium that suggests this won't be straightforward. Arsenal's Set-Piece Supremacy The Gunners' prowess from dead-ball situations has become their defining characteristic under Mikel Arteta. Nine of their last 14 Premier League goals have come via set-pieces (seven corners, one free-kick, one penalty), with corners accounting for 16.7% of all league goals scored during Arteta's tenure (64 of 408). In Premier League history, among managers whose teams have scored 300+ goals, only Tony Pulis (21.9%) and Sean Dyche (18.6%) have overseen a higher percentage from corners. Gabriel Magalhães embodies this threat - his dramatic late winner at Newcastle was his 18th Premier League goal for A...

  October 2, 2025 This weekend delivered a remarkable spectacle in the Premier League, featuring an unprecedented number of late goals and Arsenal's continued dominance from set pieces. As Liverpool, Napoli, and Real Madrid all saw their perfect league records crumble, the drama in England's top flight reached fever pitch with eight stoppage-time goals across Matchday 6. The Late, Late Show: A Weekend of Drama As Lenny Kravitz famously sang, "it ain't over 'til it's over" - a sentiment that perfectly captured this weekend's Premier League action. Liverpool discovered this the hard way at Selhurst Park. After scoring 90th-minute goals in three of their first four league games, the Reds were on the receiving end when Eddie Nketiah struck a dramatic 97th-minute winner for Crystal Palace, handing Liverpool their first defeat of the season. The theme was established early in the weekend when Brentford's Mathias Jensen sealed a 3-1 home victory ove...