Gareth Cox

Journalist


Soccer Football - Premier League - Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester City - Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, Britain - October 20, 2024 Manchester City's John Stones celebrates scoring their second goal with Jack Grealish Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff EDITORIAL USE ONLY.  NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES.  ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 120 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION.  NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS.  PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .      TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Stones' header earns Man City last-gasp win at Wolves

Defender powers home in injury time to earn Pep Guardiola's side 2-1 victory

October 20, 2024
Premier League leaders Liverpool host Chelsea at Anfield on Sunday. EPA
Premier League talking points: Liverpool face Chelsea test

We pick out the big issues ahead of this weekend's English top-flight action

October 18, 2024
Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester City v Fulham - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain - October 5, 2024  Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates after the match Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith EDITORIAL USE ONLY.  NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES.  ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 120 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION.  NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS.  PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .      TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Premier League predictions: Man City smash Wolves and go top of table

We pick out the winners and losers from this weekend's English top-flight fixtures

October 17, 2024
Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring Arsenal's second goal in their 2-0 Champions League win over Paris Saint-Germain on October 1, 2024. AP
Premier League talking points: Saka's big call, prolific Palmer

We pick out the big issues ahead of this weekend's English top-flight action

October 04, 2024
Arsenal’s Leandro Trossard (R) celebrates scoring their third goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Arsenal FC and Leicester FC, in London, Britain, 28 September 2024.   EPA/DANIEL HAMBURY EDITORIAL USE ONLY.  No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos, 'live' services or NFTs.  Online in-match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation.  No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications.
Premier League predictions: More misery for Ten Hag and United

We pick out the winners and losers from the latest round of English top-flight fixtures

October 03, 2024
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag during training head of their Europa League clash with Porto. PA
Ten Hag 'not anxious' about Man United future

Dutch coach wants team to bounce back from Spurs drubbing when they face Porto in Europa League on Thursday

October 02, 2024
Liverpool's Dutch manager Arne Slot reacts following the English League Cup third round football match between Liverpool and West Ham United at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on September 25, 2024.  (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE.  No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services.  Online in-match use limited to 120 images.  An additional 40 images may be used in extra time.  No video emulation.  Social media in-match use limited to 120 images.  An additional 40 images may be used in extra time.  No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications.   /
Slot hoping for 'special night' as Liverpool face Bologna in Champions League

Dutch manager looking forward to his first European match at Anfield

October 01, 2024
Arsenal's manager Mikel Arteta gestures during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Atalanta and Arsenal at the Bergamo's stadium in Bergamo, Italy, Thursday, Sept.  19, 2024.  (AP Photo / Antonio Calanni)
Arsenal ready to face 'high level' PSG in Champions League

Gunners are up against French champions at Emirates Stadium on Tuesday

September 30, 2024
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Anthony Gordon of Newcastle United celebrates scoring his team's first goal from the penalty spot during the Premier League match between Newcastle United FC and Manchester City FC at St James' Park on September 28, 2024 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Matt McNulty / Getty Images)
Gordon spot on for Newcastle as Man City are held to draw

Premier League champions drop points for second week running as match at St James' Park finishes 1-1

September 28, 2024
Vincent Kompany has won all six of his games in charge of Bayern Munich. Reuters
Kompany faces Leverkusen test after flying start to Bayern reign

Belgian was surprise choice to take over at Bavarian giants after being relegated from Premier League last season at Burnley

September 27, 2024
Erik ten Hag after Manchester United's Europa League draw with FC Twente at Old Trafford on September 25, 2024. Getty Images
Premier League talking points: Man United consistency, West Ham woes

We pick out the big issues ahead of this weekend's English top-flight action

September 27, 2024
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 14: Erling Haaland of Manchester City celebrates scoring his team's second goal with team mate Jack Grealish of Manchester City during the Premier League match between Manchester City FC and Brentford FC at Etihad Stadium on September 14, 2024 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker / Getty Images)
Premier League predictions: Man City to sink Newcastle

We pick out the winners and losers from the latest round of English top-flight fixtures

September 26, 2024
Real Madrid's head coach Carlo Ancelotti gestures during the Spanish LaLiga soccer match between Real Madrid and RCD Espanyol, in Madrid, Spain, 21 September 2024.   EPA / KIKO HUESCA
No retirement plans for Ancelotti heading into 300th Real game

Italian describes being in charge of Los Blancos for so long as 'almost a miracle' ahead of Alaves clash on Tuesday

September 24, 2024
Manchester City's English defender #05 John Stones celebrates after scoring the equalising goal during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, on September 22, 2024.  (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE.  No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services.  Online in-match use limited to 120 images.  An additional 40 images may be used in extra time.  No video emulation.  Social media in-match use limited to 120 images.  An additional 40 images may be used in extra time.  No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications.   /
Last-gasp Stones goal earns Man City point against Arsenal

Substitute's finish deep into stoppage time earns Pep Guardiola's side 2-2 draw at the Etihad

September 22, 2024
Chelsea's goal-scorers, Cole Palmer, left, and Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson, leave the pitch after the English Premier League soccer match between West Ham United and Chelsea at the London Stadium on Saturday, Sept.  21, 2024.  (AP Photo / Alastair Grant)
Jackson hits double as Chelsea thrash woeful West Ham

Blues striker also sets up goal for Cole Palmer in 3-0 demolition at London Stadium as Hammers fall to third home defeat in row

September 21, 2024