The golden age of Sky Sports’ Premier League Years was the pinnacle of broadcasting.
No other show could or will be able to replicate that level of detail, that seamless weaving of historical context and results, that need to imagine every scenario in the style of Georgie Thompson’s narration.
But we’re going to give it a bloody good go anyway.
Here’s 90min’s review of 2023.
The world’s largest toad – nicknamed ‘Toadzilla’ – was discovered in Australia, while the world’s largest left-back – nicknamed ‘Big Dan Burn’ – managed to stifle Bukayo Saka enough to earn Newcastle United a 0-0 draw at Arsenal.
China loosened travel restrictions and opened their borders back up for the first time in three years. Manchester City’s defence followed suit in a late 2-1 loss at rivals Manchester United.
Prince Harry published a revealing memoir entitled ‘Spare’, but Liverpool’s frailties were displayed against their will in a humbling loss to Brighton & Hove Albion.
Michael Smith hit a nine-dart finish on way to first PDC world darts title at Alexandra Palace, while down the road at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Arsenal ran out winners in the north London derby.
Jacinda Ardern stepped down from her role as prime minister of New Zealand, but Frank Lampard had to be forcibly removed from his post as Everton manager following a 2-0 loss at West Ham United.
Novak Djokovic won his record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, and Arsenal fans must have thought they were on their way to their own title after their side left it late to beat Man Utd 3-2 at the Emirates Stadium.
Pharrell Williams was suitably appointed as menswear designer for Louis Vuitton to much acclaim, while Sean Dyche’s fitting arrival at Everton saw his relegation-threatened side beat league-leaders Arsenal in his first match.
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