Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | City brushed aside Southampton to move to the top of the Premier League – at least for 24 hours. The Blues hit four goals without reply with a classy, dominant performance at the Etihad. The visitors held out for 20 minutes before Joao Cancelo gave City …
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London, UK | Xinhua | Southampton’s defenders will have to steel themselves on Saturday for their visit to Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium, because although they know the threat waiting for them, nobody has been so far able to stop it. Erling Haaland has scored a hat-trick in each of Man City’s last …
Read More »Preview: Three derbies, two debuts as Premier League gets back into action
London, UK | Xinhua | Three derbies and two debuts mark the return of Premier League action in England this weekend following the international break. League leaders Arsenal get things underway when they take on North-London rivals Tottenham at the Emirates Stadium in what promises to be a fascinating and important …
Read More »Man City down Wolves to go top of the table
✳ Jack Grealish (1) ✳ Erling Haaland (16) ✳ Phil Foden (69) London, UK | THE INDEPENDENT | Goals from Jack Grealish, Erling Haaland and Phil Foden saw City to a 3-0 victory over Wolves and to the top of the embryonic Premier League table. Grealish’s first strike of the season got City off …
Read More »Man United sink Arsenal ship
🔵 MAN UNITED 3 ARSENAL 1 Manchester, UK | Manchester United have registered a fourth win on the bounce following an emphatic 3-1 victory over Arsenal. In doing so, the Reds also put an end to the visitors’ unbeaten start to the new campaign. An opening goal from Antony on his debut …
Read More »Merseyside derby, Man Utd v Arsenal the highlights of Premier League weekend
London, UK | Xinhua | The Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool kicks off the weekend in the Premier League in a key game for both sides. Everton have not won yet this season and although they have shown some resilience in recent matches, defeat to their neighbors would make life …
Read More »Liverpool record 9-0 win over Bournemouth
London, UK | THE INDEPENDENT | Liverpool equalled the Premier League’s record winning scoreline by emphatically beating AFC Bournemouth 9-0 at Anfield on Saturday to seal a first top-flight victory of 2022-23. The Reds struck twice in the opening six minutes to set the tone for the afternoon, with Luis Diaz heading …
Read More »Preview: Man Utd look to build, Liverpool need win in Premier League
London, UK | Xinhua | All it took was 90 minutes on Monday for Manchester United to pass their early season crisis 25 miles west to Liverpool and now United coach, Erik Ten Hag will hope to build on their 2-1 win, when his side travels to play Southampton on Saturday. …
Read More »Winning start for the Arsenal
FT 🔴 0-2 Palace vs Arsenal London, UK | THE INDEPENDENT | It’s always a special feeling when Premier League football returns in August. The anticipation was ramped up even more by the noise emanating from the Holmesdale, as a giant display honouring the club’s history was hoisted aloft as …
Read More »Premier League kicks off tonight with big statements of intent
✳ Crystal Palace vs Arsenal 10pm London, UK | Xinhua | The Premier League gets underway this weekend with the title favorites looking to make an early statement of intent while three newly promoted teams aim to show they can hold their own in the elite. The round of matches kicks …
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