Brighton 2-0 Leeds: Seagulls ease past off-colour Whites

Danny Welbeck netted a sublime goal as Brighton took a significant step towards Premier League survival by ending Leeds’ six-game unbeaten run with a deserved 2-0 win. Former England forward Welbeck rifled home 11 minutes from time at the Amex Stadium after executing a perfect Cruyff turn on a dropping ball to secure a precious […]

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Solskjaer not concerned with Liverpool slump

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is focused on Manchester United tightening their grip on second spot rather than damaging Liverpool’s Champions League hopes in Sunday’s “massive, massive” Old Trafford encounter. Jurgen Klopp’s men cantered to Premier League glory last season as they racked up 99 points – an eye-watering 33 more than the third-placed Red Devils. But […]

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‘What a goal, what a man’ – Guardiola hails striker Aguero

Pep Guardiola has lauded striker Sergio Aguero after he scored a great goal in their 2-0 win over Crystal Palace. Aguero has had a troublesome season due to injury but rolled back the years at Selhurst Park. He opened the scoring with a thunderous effort in the 57th minute which sent City on their way […]

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Early winners: Man City’s 20-man winning machine

It’s easy to lazily think that Ferran Torres has had an underwhelming debut season for Manchester City until you check the numbers and realise he has now scored ten goals. That’s more than Anthony Martial, more than Mason Mount, more than Roberto Firmino this season. Perhaps it’s not been such an underwhelming season after all. […]

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Crystal Palace 0-2 Man City: Pep’s men edge closer to title

Sergio Aguero provided a reminder of his goalscoring brilliance with the opener in Manchester City’s 2-0 win at Crystal Palace to put the Premier League leaders on the verge of another title. After a frustrating first 45 minutes in south London, it was City’s record goalscorer who broke the deadlock with a superb finish and […]

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Wolves game is one we simply have to win, says Allardyce

Sam Allardyce has issued a simple instruction to his West Brom squad as they enter the last chance saloon – win. The second-bottom Baggies host Wolves on Monday fighting to keep their slim Premier League survival hopes alive. Defeat would not relegate Albion but they could be 12 points from safety with four games left […]

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Arteta: Villarreal clash is ‘crucial moment’ of Arsenal season

Mikel Arteta takes his Arsenal side to face Newcastle in the Premier League on Sunday but has conceded it is Thursday night’s clash with Villarreal that will make or break their season. With the Gunners already 12 points adrift of the top four heading into the weekend, their chances of qualifying for the Champions League […]

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Five ‘huge’ games in which Leicester have to be better – Tielemans

Youri Tielemans has admitted Leicester “have to be better” if they are to achieve their ambitions of Champions League qualification and FA Cup glory. The Foxes go into five “huge” games on the back of a disappointing 1-1 Premier League draw at 10-man Southampton. Brendan Rodgers’ side had to settle for a point at St […]

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