It is 24 years since the most beautiful goal in Premier League history was scored by Arsenal against Newcastle. Yes, it has taken them a step closer to their ultimate goal of becoming Champions once again but while it is winning football – and could prove to be successful football – nobody will be able to tell this correspondent that they are playing good football. Now, most of the games I see in the Premier League are not for me a joy to watch. Declan Rice is almost comparable with how Jonny Wilkinson used to steady himself'But it's always interesting because it's so competitive. You would have anticipated the greatest minds in the professional game could come up with something a little more innovative.

Source: Daily Mail March 02, 2026 14:34 UTC