From the Premier League YouTube channel, we get to enjoy a compilation of the greatest goals scored by defenders in the Premier League. Vincent Kompany’s long-range strike for Manchester City against Leicester City, David Luiz’s thunderstrike for Chelsea versus Fulham, Phil Jagielka’s outrageous goal for Everton against Liverpool, Fabian Schar’s incredible effort for Newcastle United versus Burnley and loads more!’
British tabloid The Sun “asked [their] reporters to rank all 20 clubs‘ stadiums on everything from atmosphere and aesthetics to food and fans” so who do you think came in first and last?
The stadium in first leads by a mile and is described as “out of this world”, “outstanding”, “intimate” and “amazing” – any idea where it is?
Here is the complete list:
20. WEST HAM – London Stadium (4.92/10)
“The London Stadium has ripped the soul out of one of football’s most vibrant clubs.”
19. CRYSTAL PALACE – Selhurst Park (5)
“Belting atmosphere makes up for other limitations.”
18. BOURNEMOUTH – Vitality Stadium (5.11)
=16. WATFORD – Vicarage Road (5.5)
=16. BURNLEY – Turf Moor (5.5)
15. HUDDERSFIELD – John Smith’s Stadium (5.91)
14. SOUTHAMPTON – St Mary’s Stadium (6.08)
“Does what it says on the tin, but not exactly memorable.”
13. CARDIFF – Cardiff City Stadium (6.2)
12. EVERTON – Goodison Park (6.33)
“Past its best.”
11. WOLVES – Molineux (6.64)
10. LEICESTER – King Power Stadium (6.67)
9. FULHAM – Craven Cottage (6.75)
8. BRIGHTON – Amex Stadium (6.9)
7. CHELSEA – Stamford Bridge (6.92)
“Needs an upgrade to compete with other London rivals.”
6. ARSENAL – Emirates Stadium (7.08)
“Cannot compare to glory of Highbury.”
5. MAN CITY – Etihad Stadium (7.09)
4. LIVERPOOL – Anfield (7.36)
=2. MAN UTD – Old Trafford (7.83)
=2. NEWCASTLE – St James’ Park (7.83)
“There is a sense of theatre every time you enter this arena.”
1. TOTTENHAM – Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (9.33)
We recently highlighted the Spurs stadium (See: “Inside Tottenham’s New Stadium“), it really is breathtaking! Can it be beat?
