Arsenal have won the north London derby against Tottenham thanks to a first-half turnaround. A Dominic Solanke own goal and a great finish from Leandro Trossard gave them the lead after Son Heung-min’s opener. The Tottenham captain opened the scoring with a deflected effort but it was a set piece that did the business again for Arsenal with…
Christian Norgaard scored an added-time equaliser as Brentford fought from two goals down to salvage a point from a 2-2 draw against Manchester City at Gtech Community Stadium. Phil Foden scored a second-half brace to give the champions control but they conceded goals to Yoane Wissa and Norgaard and had to settle for a point…
Looking for a response to a mid-season malaise that has seen Chelsea slip out of the title race, the Blues made a fast start in their return to Premier League action, taking the lead against Bournemouth in the 13th minute. A delicate reverse pass from Nicolas Jackson found Cole Palmer, who displayed his typical ice-cold…
Liverpool came from behind to maintain their six-point lead at the top of the Premier League table in an enthralling draw with Nottingham Forest. Forest took the lead after only eight minutes when Chris Wood applied a clinical finish to Anthony Elanga’s pass. Nuno Espirito Santo’s side survived in relative comfort as they tried to complete…
Graham Potter picked up his first win as West Ham United head coach against Fulham in the Premier League. Having already had a goal disallowed for offside, West Ham went ahead when Carlos Soler capitalised on a loose pass to curl home. Moments later, a long ball over the top ended in Aaron Wan-Bissaka cutting…
British Boxing legend Tyson Fury has announced his retirement from the sport, following consecutive losses to undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk. Speculation had been rife about Fury’s next move, with fans eagerly anticipating either a trilogy bout against Usyk or a long-awaited showdown with fellow Briton Anthony Joshua. Instead, the ‘Gypsy King’ has chosen to…
Liverpool coach Arne Slot has succumbed to his second defeat since taking over the Anfield reigns. The game was paused for eight minutes due to the injury to Rodrigo Bentancur, who collapsed in the early stages of the first half and needed to be subbed off the pitch and taken to hospital. The second half…
The delays in getting a new coach for Nigeria’s Super Eagles is over, as there is a new sheriff in town. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially appointed Éric Sékou Chelle as the new Head Coach of Nigeria’s senior men’s national football team. Éric Sékou Chelle previously coached Mali’s senior men’s national team. His…
Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal side falls to Newcastle at the Emirates Stadium. His side were beaten 2-0 by a strong Newcastle team, making the trip to St. James’ Park looking like a mountain to climb. The Gunners fell behind in the first half after Alexander Isak struck the back of the net following a string of missed Arsenal chances, notably through Gabriel Martinelli…
Manchester United and Liverpool played out an entertaining 2-2 draw at Anfield on Sunday in the Premier League. Liverpool had a couple of chances in the opening half but could not find a way to get the ball into the back of the net as their finishing was off the mark and United sustained. The…
