Premier League: Greatest Goals

Watch Premier League: Greatest Goals

  • 2011
  • 1 Season

Premier League: Greatest Goals from Premier League Archive is a television show that showcases the best goals scored in the history of the Premier League. The show features a collection of stunning goals from top-tier Premier League football matches, scored by some of the most incredible players the league has ever seen.

The program is presented in a classic countdown style, ranking 100 of the greatest goals to ever grace Premier League football grounds. The show not only covers the goals but takes us through the matches and how the performances were so iconic.

Hosted by well-known football experts, the show offers insightful analysis of each goal, providing some interesting facts and figures to go along with the footage. The presenters' banter and jokes add to the charm and entertainment value of the show, making it an enjoyable watch for both football enthusiasts and casual viewers alike.

From the famous Cristiano Ronaldo free-kick goal against Portsmouth to Dennis Bergkamp's legendary goal against Newcastle United, this show has it all. These goals, and many more, are replayed and analyzed in detail, helping viewers to appreciate the intricate techniques and skill on display.

One of the highlights of the show is the opportunity to relive some of the most memorable moments in Premier League history. Those who were present at Old Trafford in 2011 will never forget Wayne Rooney's incredible overhead kick against Manchester City, and this is one goal that features prominently in the show.

The Premier League's archives go back over 20 years, and the show makes full use of this extensive library to bring viewers the most impressive goals. In addition, the experts in the studio provide some interesting background information and contextual detail to each goal, adding to the viewer's understanding of the wider Premier League story.

The show is split into several portions, such as goals 100-81, 80-61, 60-41, 40-21, and finally, the top 20. With each part, viewers get to witness the evolution of football tactics, techniques, and style over the years. From the traditional long ball style of the 1990s to the modern-day possession football style, the show covers it all.

Each goal is also presented with information on the players, teams, and the context surrounding the goal. For example, the show tells the story of how Matt Le Tissier's solo goal against Newcastle United saved Southampton from relegation in the 1992-93 season.

Viewers are taken through an entertaining and eye-opening journey through time, and given a chance to relive some of the most jaw-dropping moments that made football the beautiful game that it is today. From Thierry Henry's sublime goal against Manchester United during the Invincibles era, to Steven Gerrard's incredible strike at Anfield in front of the Kop end, the show brings together the best of the best.

Moreover, the show is not just a walk down memory lane for seasoned football lovers but is an excellent introduction to viewers new to the Premier League. The selection of the greatest goals throughout the league's history offers a comprehensive overview of the talent and excitement viewers can expect from the Premier League.

In conclusion, Premier League: Greatest Goals from Premier League Archive is a must-watch for anyone who loves football or wants to appreciate the history of the Premier League. The show's assortment of breathtaking goals, informative analysis, and entertaining presentation make it an excellent way to spend an afternoon reliving some of the most remarkable moments in football history.

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Show 8
8. Show 8
November 7, 2011
Refresh your memory with the most recent brilliance that has taken place in the Premier League, during 2009-2011. From Maynor Figueroa's goal from his own half against Stoke City through to Rooney's spectacular bicycle kick against Manchester City, plus many more.
Show 7
7. Show 7
November 7, 2011
This programme highlights some of the inspiring and tremendous goals throughout the seasons during 2007-2009. Remind yourself of the glorious spectacle of David Bentley's 43 yard dipping goal against his old club Arsenal, plus many more mesmerising strikes hitting the back of the net.
Show 6
6. Show 6
November 7, 2011
This programme reflects on an eclectic mix of masterful goals over two seasons during 2005-2007. Examples of fantastic goals are shown here including one from, Paul Scholes, a true star in Premier League history, as he sent a thunderous volley into the Aston Villa goal during 2006-07 Season.
Show 5
5. Show 5
November 7, 2011
A plethora of stunning goals from various teams in the Premier League competing for the title across two seasons during 2003-2005, including Wayne Rooney, now at Manchester United, unleashing unbelievable power onto a dropping ball, slamming it into the Newcastle United goal from 35 yards away.
Show 4
4. Show 4
November 7, 2011
This programme reflects the seasons of 2001-2003. Including a memorable strike from Dennis Bergkamp in who defied footballing physics with a deft touch with his left boot that spun the ball round the bamboozled defender, as the Dutchman vied right and scored. See goals from Zola, Scholes and Owen in the fight for the 2002-03 title.
Show 3
3. Show 3
November 7, 2011
This programme covers magnificent goals from between 1998-2001 from some of the finest and most skilled players in the Premier League. Watch West Ham United star, Paolo Di Canio's superb half volley slam into the back of the net in the 1999-2000 season along with breathtaking strikes from the Premier League's greatest players.
Show 2
2. Show 2
November 7, 2011
Relive fantastic goals scored between 1995-1998 from Premier League legends including Fowler, Ferdinand and Shearer, who was the league's top scorer following his transfer to his hometown club Newcastle in 1997. Plus 1997-98 brought about the emergence of a certain 18-year-old striker Michael Owen for Liverpool.
Show 1
1. Show 1
November 7, 2011
Starting with the beginning of the Premier League in 1992, this programme covers the best goals through to 1995. Watch the class of Teddy Sheringham and Matt Le Tissier as he twisted and turned to lose three Blackburn defenders before unleashing a monstrous drive that flew in to the top corner and many more.
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  • Premiere Date
    November 7, 2011