The Premier League on Twitter
0All that is right and wrong about top-end sport as made popular on Twitter.
Most-Tweeted Moments this season
- The final whistle blows at Stamford Bridge and Leicester are confirmed as Premier League winners – 187K Tweets Per Minute (May 2, 2016)
- Welbeck scores in the dying seconds to give Arsenal a vital 2-1 victory over Leicester – 51,000 TPM (14 Feb, 2016)
- Marcus Rashford gives an under-strength United a 2-0 lead at home to Arsenal – 49,000 TPM (28 Feb, 2016)
- Hazard scores an incredible equaliser vs. Tottenham – if it stays at 2-2 Leicester will be Champions – 49K TPM (May 2, 2016)
- Alexis Sanchez scores to put 3-0 up against Man United in the first 20 mins at Emirates – 47,000 TPM (4 Oct, 2015)
- Ozil scores moments after Arsenal go one up, giving them a 2-0 seventh minute lead against Man United – 41,000 TPM (4 Oct, 2015)
- Gabriel is sent-off following an altercation with Diego Costa, which results in a bit of a brawl – 38,000 TPM (19 Sept, 2015)
- Louis Van Gaal throws himself to the floor in front of Mike Dean to protest Arsenal’s supposed theatrics – 36,000 TPM (28 Feb, 2016)
- Benteke scores a wonder goal at Old Trafford to bring Liverpool back to 2-1 against Man United – 35,000 TPM (12 Sept, 2015)
- Fernandinho makes it 3-0 to Man City in the last 5 mins as they dominate Chelsea at Etihad – 34,000 TPM (16 Aug, 2015)
- Giroud puts Arsenal 2-0 up against Man City on the brink of half-time at Emirates – 33,000 TPM (21 Dec, 2015)
- Jamie Vardy breaks the PL record as he scores in his 11th consecutive game against Man United – 32,700 TPM (28 Nov, 2015)
- Huth gets his second of the game as Leicester take a 3-0 lead against Man City at Etihad – 31,000 TPM (6 Feb, 2016)
- Martial scores on his debut to seal the three points for Man United against Liverpool – 30,700 TPM (12 Sept, 2015)
- Benteke rounds off Liverpool’s 3-1 victory at Stamford Bridge with a goal – 29,000 TPM (31 Oct, 2015)
Most-Discussed Players
1) Wayne Rooney (Lol, really?: ed)
2) Anthony Martial
3) John Terry (Lol, really?: ed)
4) Harry Kane
5) Eden Hazard (How many games did he play again?: Ed)
6) David De Gea
7) Jamie Vardy
8) Mesut Ozil
9) Olivier Giroud
1g) Sergio Aguero
11) Phillipe Coutinho
12) Diego Costa
13) Riyad Mahrez
14) Petr Cech
15) Marcus Rashford
Most-Discussed Managers
1) Louis Van Gaal
2) Jose Mourinho
3) Jurgen Klopp
4) Arsene Wenger
5) Rafa Benitez
Most-Discussed Referees (More Tweets about Mike Dean alone than all the other PL refs put together!)
1) Mike Dean
2) Mark Clattenburg
3) Andre Marriner
4) Michael Oliver
5) Martin Atkinson