Fulham 2-1 Arsenal (Jimenez 29, Decordova-Reid 59′ | Saka 5′) CRAVEN COTTAGE – It has been an unhappy Twixmas for Arsenal with back-to-back defeats to West Ham and Fulham putting their title bid at risk of being snapped in two. The Gunners led the Pr...
When John Mousinho was appointed Portsmouth manager in January 2023, most Fratton Park regulars saw it as a backwards step. Amid a sea of more popular and well-known candidates, his arrival on Portsea Island sparked more resignation than celebration....
Nottingham Forest 2-1 Manchester United (Dominguez 64′, Gibbs-White 82′ | Rashford 78′) THE CITY GROUND — One step forward, two more back. If Erik ten Hag keeps up this pitiful dance then he will soon shift any Christmas excess, but he might not be M...
On Thursday evening, Al-Ettifaq’s X account posted a thread of Steven Gerrard’s post-match press conference that read like an extended joke. “I am the first to hold responsibility,” was the opening gambit. By the third post, Gerrard was saying that t...
England goalkeeper Mary Earps has crowned an extraordinary year by being made an MBE alongside fellow Lioness Lauren Hemp, with Millie Bright awarded an OBE. The heroic Lionesses led the sporting honours in the New Year list after their storming run ...
Andre Onana could miss up to six Manchester United games after reluctantly agreeing to play for Cameroon at the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) following pressure from the country’s president. The United goalkeeper has been deliberating whethe...
Arsenal 0-2 West Ham (Soucek 13′, Mavropanos 55′, Benrahma missed pen 90+5′) EMIRATES STADIUM — Arsenal could yet end 2023 at the top of the Premier League, but a damaging defeat to West Ham will give Mikel Arteta plenty to ponder as he plots a happi...
Brighton 4-2 Tottenham (Hinshelwood 11′, Joao Pedro 23′ pen, 75′ pen, Estpuninan 63′ | Veliz 81′, Davies 85′) AMEX STADIUM – Inspired by the excellent Joao Pedro, Brighton signed off for the year by overwhelming a Tottenham side whose frantic late ra...
There is another quick turnaround in Fantasy Premier League with the Gameweek 20 deadline on Saturday morning. If your head is spinning at the thought of making more transfers and choosing who to captain for the third time in a little over a week, fe...
We could see what the goal, his first in the Premier League, meant to Rasmus Hojlund, his face stretched out of shape by the force of primal responses. In front of him, the Stretford End convulsed. Behind him, Erik ten Hag danced on the touchline, bu...
Chelsea 2-1 Crystal Palace (Mudryk 13′, Madueke pen 89’| Olise 45+1′) STAMFORD BRIDGE — On came Thiago Silva, who looked around the pitch, finding himself 13 years older than any of his Chelsea team-mates against Crystal Palace. It was a quite extrao...