
WE’RE nearly at the halfway point of the 2021-22 season. Here’s Layth’s Take on the highs and lows of his campaign so far…
Team(s) of the season (so far): Manchester City and Liverpool are head and shoulders above everyone so far this season. If this season’s Premier League winner doesn’t come from Anfield or Eastlands, Chelsea will have had a hell of a spring 2022…
Player of the season (so far): Mo Salah. For his goals. For his assists. For his quick feet. For his humble nature

Mikel Arteta has been receiving criticism in some quarters for his supposed negativity – but Arsenal reporter LAYTH YOUSIF insists the Gunners boss is on the right lines

Substitutes Gabi Martinelli and Leo Trossard seal Champions League victory in Bilbao