Tag: goalkeepers

13 September 2026 Off

Premier League: Which goalkeepers have the most clean sheets?

By Total Football News

Jordan Pickford has become only the 19th goalkeeper to keep 100 or more clean sheets in the Premier League.

He joined the club as Everton earned a 0-0 draw at Tottenham on Saturday.

Only one goalkeeper has achieved more than 200 clean sheets in the Premier League.

Petr Cech, with 202, is the leader in the league’s shut-outs by a considerable margin, recording 33 more than his closest rival David

…
13 June 2026 Off

Burnley: Axel Tuanzebe & Ashley Barnes in talks as two goalkeepers released

By Total Football News

Burnley have released goalkeepers Martin Dubravka and Vaclav Hladky following their relegation from the Premier League but remain in discussions with Axel Tuanzebe and Ashley Barnes over new deals.

Ex-Newcastle United keeper Dubravka, 37, made 35 appearances for Burnley last term while 35-year-old Hladky played just five games in two seasons with the club.

While they both depart Turf Moor, Tuanzebe and Barnes are in talks to stay.

DR Congo

…
3 October 2025 Off

Alisson: Arne Slot reluctant to put timeframe on goalkeeper’s injury

By Total Football News

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot says it is “difficult” to say when goalkeeper Alisson will return from injury.

The Brazilian injured his hamstring during the Reds’ 1-0 defeat by Galatasaray in the Champions League on Tuesday.

A report in the Athletic, external claimed the 33-year-old would be out of action for about six weeks, which would see him return after the international break in mid-November.

But, after ruling Alisson

…
9 April 2025 Off

Nemanja Matic says Andre Onana is ‘one of Manchester United’s worst goalkeepers’

By Total Football News

Former Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic has labelled Andre Onana as “one of the worst goalkeepers in the club’s history”.

Serbian Matic, 36, was responding to Onana’s comments about United being “way better” than French club Lyon as the two sides prepare to meet in the Europa League quarter-finals on Thursday.

Onana then posted on social media, denying he was being disrespectful.

“I respect everybody,” said Matic, who joined Ligue

…
5 March 2025 Off

Liam Roberts: FA wants Millwall goalkeeper’s ban to be extended

By Total Football News

On Saturday Palace chairman Steve Parish described Roberts’ challenge as “the most reckless I’ve ever seen” and that he “endangered a fellow professional and maybe his life”.

On Monday Millwall said reporting of the incident “contributed to an unwarranted character assassination” of Roberts.

Millwall said he contacted Mateta after the match “with an apology which was accepted immediately”.

Roberts served the first game of his ban as Millwall lost 2-0

…
29 March 2024 0

Brighton set a new Premier League record – but can rotating goalkeepers really work?

By Total Football News
Karen Bardsley column

Arsenal were meant to be the team who ripped up the rule book and rotated their goalkeepers this season, but it has ended up being Brighton who have kept on swapping who plays between the sticks.

Seagulls boss Roberto de Zerbi has broken a Premier League record by changing his keeper 17 times already in 2023-24, with Jason Steele playing 15 league games and Bart Verbruggen the other 13, and

…