Garth Crooks’ Premier League Team of the Week and Analysis – 5 Hours Ago

Garth Crooks has once again selected his Premier League Team of the Week, highlighting standout performances from the latest round of matches. Let’s take a closer look at the players who made the cut and the big talking points in the Crooks of the Matter.

Jordan Pickford of Everton earns his spot in goal after a stellar performance against Brentford, making crucial saves to secure his team’s safety in the league. Meanwhile, Dan Burn of Newcastle impressed with his defensive prowess, helping his team secure a vital win.

Arsenal’s William Saliba is recognized for his consistency in defense, contributing to the team’s title challenge. Manchester City’s Josko Gvardiol also makes the team for his goal-scoring exploits in a dominant win over Brighton.

Bukayo Saka of Arsenal shines in the North London derby, putting in a standout performance that left his opponent struggling to keep up. Michail Antonio of West Ham is praised for his work rate and goal-scoring ability, while Alexander Isak of Newcastle impresses with his goal-scoring form.

Kai Havertz of Arsenal rounds out the team with his improved performances since joining the Gunners, showcasing his technical ability and impact on the pitch.

In the Crooks of the Matter, Garth Crooks expresses his concerns about the use of technology in football, highlighting instances where VAR decisions have caused controversy and confusion. He argues that the introduction of technology has disrupted the game’s traditions and created more uncertainty rather than clarity.

Overall, the Team of the Week features a mix of established stars and rising talents who have made significant contributions to their teams in the latest round of Premier League action.