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23Sep By adminNo Comments
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Ten-man Manchester City Show Silk And Steel To Extend Premier League Lead | Football News

Manchester City moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League despite having Rodri sent-off in a fiery 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Phil Foden and Erling Haaland struck inside the first 15 minutes as City extended their perfect start in the Premier League to six games. Pep Guardiola's men have now won 20 consecutive home matches in all competitions, but were made to work much harder by Rodri's moment of madness. The Spaniard grabbed Morgan Gibbs-White around the neck less than 60 seconds into the second-half and could face a costly suspension as a three-game ban would see him miss the Premier League visit to Arsenal next month."An exceptional game in the first-half. Exceptional game in the second for our resilience and our work because we played 52 minutes 10 a...
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23Sep By adminNo Comments
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Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest, Premier League: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Football News

Defending champions Manchester City host mid-table Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Saturday. The holders sit top of the table with 15 points, ahead of Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool and Arsenal, who are all tied on 13 points. Pep Guardiola's men hold a perfect record so far after five matches, while Forest are eighth with seven points so far. Guardiola has ridiculed claims he should be concerned about the number of big chances Erling Haaland has missed for Manchester City this season. Haaland scored 52 goals in an extraordinary debut campaign last season as City powered to the treble. He has already netted seven times in eight appearances this term.When will the Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest, Premier League match be played?The Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest, Premie...
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1Sep By adminNo Comments
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Arsenal Face Man Utd Test As Nunez Targets Liverpool Start | Football News

Manchester United will seek a cure for their travel sickness when they travel to face Arsenal in an early-season blockbuster on Sunday as Liverpool take on free-scoring Aston Villa. Newly promoted Luton play their first home match of the season against high-flying West Ham while rock-bottom Everton chase their first goal. AFP Sport looks at some of the key talking points ahead of the weekend action.United seek end to away-day bluesLast season's 3-2 win for Arsenal against Manchester United at a raucous Emirates was one of the most absorbing matches of the campaign.It strengthened the Gunners' belief that they could mount a title challenge but also underlined United's struggles away from home.Erik ten Hag's side lost all six matches away to other members of the top seven last season, con...
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30Aug By adminNo Comments
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Raphael Varane Ruled Out For ‘A Few Weeks’ As Manchester United Injuries Mount | Football News

Raphael Varane has dealt with a number of injuries since moving to Old Trafford in 2021.© AFPRaphael Varane has been ruled out for "a few weeks" as Manchester United's injury issues pile up ahead of their Premier League trip to Arsenal. Erik ten Hag's side head to north London on Sunday without several players for their final match before the international break. Luke Shaw and Mason Mount are currently out of action, while new signing Rasmus Hojlund is yet to make his debut due to a back complaint.Tyrell Malacia, Amad Diallo, Kobbie Mainoo and Tom Heaton have missed the start of the campaign and now experienced French defender Varane faces a spell on the sidelines."Raphael Varane will be missing from the team when Manchester United face Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday due to inj...
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30Aug By adminNo Comments
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Man City Star Erling Haaland Wins PFA Player Of The Year Award | Football News

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland scooped the PFA Players' Player of the Year award on Tuesday after his stellar first season with the treble winners. England and Aston Villa star Rachel Daly won the women's prize, voted for by fellow players. Organised by the Professional Footballers' Association, the awards salute the best male and female players in English football in 2023. Haaland enjoyed a stunning debut season for City, hitting 52 goals in all competitions as Pep Guardiola's men won the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League.The 23-year-old saw off competition from team-mates John Stones and Kevin De Bruyne, as well as from Arsenal pair Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard and former Tottenham striker Harry Kane, now at Bayern Munich."It's an honour to win this prestigious aw...
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27Aug By adminNo Comments
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Manchester City Fan Invades Pitch, Celebrates Goal With Erling Haaland. Watch | Football News

Manchester City extended their perfect start to the Premier League season as Rodri sealed a dramatic 2-1 win against Sheffield United after Erling Haaland scored once and missed a penalty for the champions on Sunday. Haaland drove a first half spot-kick against the post before his header put City in front after the break at Bramall Lane. City were in danger of squandering the points when Jayden Bogle equalised against the run of play with just five minutes left. But Rodri saved City with a blistering strike three minutes later as Pep Guardiola's side moved to the top of the table after a third successive victory. City's latest success was achieved without Guardiola, who was watching on television while he recuperates after back surgery in Barcelona.The City boss was in constant contact ...
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26Aug By adminNo Comments
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Man Utd Rally To Beat Nottingham Forest, Arsenal Held By 10-man Fulham | Football News

Manchester United hit back from conceding twice in the first four minutes to beat Nottingham Forest 3-2 on Saturday as Arsenal dropped points for the first time this season in a 2-2 draw with 10-man Fulham. The Gunners slip up allowed north London rivals Tottenham to remain top of the table on goal difference after they won 2-0 at Bournemouth. United were looking to kickstart their season after losing 2-0 to Tottenham last weekend, but could not have got off to a worse start at Old Trafford. Taiwo Awoniyi burst clear from a United corner to score for the seventh consecutive Premier League game after 90 seconds.There were just three minutes and 45 seconds on the clock when Willy Boly then found the net from Morgan Gibbs-White's free-kick.United escaped with a 1-0 win over Wolves in their...
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26Aug By adminNo Comments
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Raheem Sterling Sparkles As Mauricio Pochettino Earns Dirst Chelsea Win | Football News

Raheem Sterling sparkled with a brace and Nicolas Jackson bagged his first goal for the club as Chelsea swept aside Luton 3-0 to give Mauricio Pochettino his first Premier League win as Blues boss on Friday. Sterling extended his impressive start to the season with a dazzling display that featured a sublime opener followed by a well-taken second and then an assist for Jackson.The England forward's return to form is the first sign Pochettino is starting to revitalise a team that struggled so badly last season.Pochettino, who only took charge in July, has quickly brought the best out of Sterling after his career looked in danger of fizzling out following a lacklustre first season with Chelsea."Mindset-wise I came to Chelsea at a difficult period. The most important thing is I've had a loo...
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25Aug By adminNo Comments
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Liverpool’s Credentials Face Newcastle Test, Man Utd Seek Premier League Lift Off | Football News

Liverpool's new-look midfield faces a stern examination as the Reds put their Premier League title aspirations to the test at Newcastle on Sunday, while Manchester United aim to kickstart their campaign against Nottingham Forest. Title rivals Manchester City and Arsenal are two of only three sides with six points from their opening two games of the new campaign. But it is Brighton who top the table after shrugging off the sales of key midfielders Alexis Mac Allister and Moises Caicedo to score eight goals in their opening two games.AFP Sport looks at the best of the action from the Premier League this weekend:- Klopp has his 'monster' -Liverpool's failure to beat Chelsea to Caicedo or Romeo Lavia has seen their transfer business heavily criticised by many of their own fans.The Reds inst...
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22Aug By adminNo Comments
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Arsenal Sink Palace To Extend Perfect Start Despite Takehiro Tomiyasu Red Card | Football News

Arsenal shrugged off Takehiro Tomiyasu's red card to extend their perfect start to the Premier League season as Martin Odegaard sealed a 1-0 victory against Crystal Palace on Monday. Odegaard's second-half penalty at Selhurst Park put Arsenal on course for their second successive win. But Mikel Arteta's side had to dig deep to preserve the points after Japan defender Tomiyasu was controversially sent off for a second yellow card midway through the second half. Tomiyasu had been booked for taking too long over a throw-in before his dismissal for making minimal contact on Jordan Ayew.Arteta was delighted with the way Arsenal refused to surrender their lead as they moved up to third place, behind leaders Brighton and second-placed Manchester City on goal difference."Great win. I'm so happy...
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