Erling Haaland marked his 100th appearance for Manchester City in style, netting his 91st goal to help the champions secure a spirited 2-0 victory over Chelsea as they launched their Premier League title defence on Sunday. “Three points, a perfect start,” Haaland told Sky Sports after the match. The Norwegian striker, fed by Bernardo Silva, Read More…
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Arsenal seizes Premier League summit, Man City victorious against Aston Villa
Arsenal surged to the top of the Premier League standings after securing a confident 2-0 win against relegation-threatened Luton Town on Wednesday, despite fielding a revamped lineup. Captain Martin Odegaard broke the deadlock in the 24th minute, capitalising on Emile Smith Rowe’s industrious play. A stroke of halftime saw an own goal by Daiki Hashioka, Read More…
Arsenal hold firm to stymie Manchester City: Premier League title race heats up
In a crucial match-up at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, Arsenal displayed defensive prowess, securing a hard-fought 0-0 draw against reigning champions Manchester City. This stalemate allowed Liverpool to ascend to the top spot in the Premier League standings, intensifying the three-way title race. Mikel Arteta, Arsenal’s manager, expressed mixed feelings about the outcome, stating, Read More…
Premier League Upset: Nigerians Shine as Fulham Stun Manchester United at Old Trafford
The roar of the Old Trafford crowd was silenced in dramatic fashion as Fulham, inspired by their Nigerian duo Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey, snatched a stunning 2-1 victory over Manchester United in stoppage time. Bassey, on loan from Rangers, opened the scoring with his first goal for the club, firing home in the first Read More…
Arsenal’s Goal Spree Continues: Premier League Roundup
Arsenal maintained their formidable goal-scoring form by routing Burnley 5-0, keeping pace with Premier League leaders Liverpool, who clinched a 4-1 victory against Brentford. Despite Liverpool extending their lead to five points with Mohamed Salah’s impactful return, Arsenal’s relentless attack propelled them to a convincing win over Burnley, following their recent 6-0 triumph against West Read More…
De Bruyne’s late heroics propel Manchester City, Chelsea grinds out narrow win over Fulham
In a dramatic turn of events, Kevin de Bruyne orchestrated a stunning late comeback, securing a 3-2 victory for Manchester City against Newcastle United on Saturday. De Bruyne, making his first Premier League appearance since the season opener, entered as a substitute in the 69th minute and turned the tide with a clinical equaliser. His Read More…
Aston Villa bounces back, Manchester City asserts dominance; Manchester United falters in Premier League action
Aston Villa surged back into contention for the Premier League title in a thrilling encounter against Burnley, securing a crucial 3-2 victory. According to manager Unai Emery, the team’s performance exemplified their determination: “We are title dark horses, and this win shows our resilience.” The late 89th-minute penalty by Douglas Luiz sealed their hard-fought win, Read More…
Collapse of Luton Town captain overshadows Premier League action
Tom Lockyer Stable After On-pitch Collapse The weekend’s Premier League games were marred by the sudden collapse of Luton Town captain Tom Lockyer, who suffered a cardiac arrest during their match against Bournemouth. Luton Town later confirmed that Lockyer is “stable and currently undergoing further tests” after being stretchered off the field. This unfortunate incident Read More…
Manchester City charged by FA for player misconduct in Spurs showdown
On December 4, Reuters reported that Manchester City faced charges from the Football Association (FA) for failing to control their players during the thrilling 3-3 draw against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. The incident unfolded late in the game when several City players confronted referee Simon Hooper. This occurred after Hooper initially signalled play Read More…
Premier League Drama: Manchester City held, late goals define Sunday action
The Etihad Stadium witnessed a Sunday spectacle as Manchester City, amidst a goal-laden day, found themselves held to a thrilling 3-3 draw against a resilient Tottenham Hotspur. The nail-biting clash saw Dejan Kulusevski’s 90th-minute header shatter City’s hopes of victory, causing a slip to third place in the Premier League table, trailing leaders Arsenal by Read More…