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Everton Announce GBP 89.1m Losses For 2022-23 Season | Football News
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Everton Announce GBP 89.1m Losses For 2022-23 Season | Football News

[ad_1] Team Everton in action© AFPPremier League strugglers Everton revealed an 89.1 million pounds ($112 million) loss for the 2022-23 season in their latest financial accounts on Sunday. Everton's losses were a significant increase from the 2021-22 season, when their accounts showed a 44.7 million pounds deficit. The Goodison Park club have blamed the indefinite suspension of sponsorship deals with key commercial partners as mitigation for the increased loss. Everton's latest accounts, which also show heavy investment in the club's new stadium, comes at a time when their finances are under scrutiny.The Toffees are due to find out before April 8 the verdict of a second charge of breaching the Premier League's profitability and sustainability rules.They could be hit with a further points...
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How The Premier League Title Race Stands With Nine Games To Go | Football News
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How The Premier League Title Race Stands With Nine Games To Go | Football News

[ad_1] Arsenal's trip to Manchester City may have failed to live up to expectations but a 0-0 draw at the Etihad leaves a three-way Premier League title race still tightly poised. Liverpool are the new leaders with nine games to go after they recovered from conceding against Brighton after just 85 seconds to win 2-1 on Sunday. Here's a look at where each of the contenders stand and how their run-ins compare.Liverpool - 67 pointsJurgen Klopp remains on course for a fairytale end to his time in charge at Anfield as the Reds took advantage of both their title rivals dropping points.Liverpool were forced to work by Brighton as one of the contenders to succeed Klopp, Roberto De Zerbi, caused the German plenty of problems once more.But for the first time in five meetings, Klopp got the better ...
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Mohamed Salah Caps Fightback As Liverpool Go Top Of Premier League Table | Football News
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Mohamed Salah Caps Fightback As Liverpool Go Top Of Premier League Table | Football News

[ad_1] Mohamed Salah fired Liverpool to the top of the Premier League as the Egypt star's clinical finish capped a stirring fightback to beat Brighton 2-1 on Sunday. Jurgen Klopp's side were rocked by Danny Welbeck's blistering strike after just 85 seconds at Anfield. Luis Diaz restored order with an equaliser later in the first half, before Salah netted after the interval to seal a vital victory. Salah's third goal in his last three games was his 22nd in all competitions this term. Unbeaten in their last six league matches, Liverpool sit two points clear of second-placed Arsenal, who drew 0-0 with third-placed Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium just a few hours later.Thanks to Salah, treble-chasing Liverpool are in the driving seat as they eye a record-equalling 20th English title --...
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Man Utd Held By Brentford As Tottenham, Villa Win In Top Four Chase | Football News
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Man Utd Held By Brentford As Tottenham, Villa Win In Top Four Chase | Football News

[ad_1] Manchester United lost more ground in the battle for a place in next season's Champions League after a dramatic finale in a 1-1 draw at Brentford on Saturday, as Son Heung-min fired Tottenham to a 2-1 win over Luton. Aston Villa remain in fourth after a 2-0 win over Wolves, three points ahead of Tottenham, but now enjoy an 11-point cushion over United, who were lucky to escape west London with a point. Mason Mount's first goal for the Red Devils in the 96th minute looked set to snatch victory for Erik ten Hag's men despite being thoroughly outplayed.However, Brentford hit back three minutes later through Kristoffer Ajer to register just their second point in seven games."We were winning in the end, maybe it wasn't deserved, but then you have to take the three points," said Ten Hag...
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Arsenal Face Manchester City Premier League Summit Meeting | Football News
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Arsenal Face Manchester City Premier League Summit Meeting | Football News

[ad_1] Arsenal travel to Manchester City on Sunday seeking to complete a rare double over Pep Guardiola's men in a match that could prove decisive in the three-way Premier League title race. Liverpool can move three points clear of current leaders Arsenal and four ahead of City if they beat Brighton at Anfield earlier in the day. At the other end of the table, Nottingham Forest are in action for the first time since a four-point penalty for breaching financial rules plunged them into the relegation zone.AFP Sport looks at three talking points as the English top flight returns after the international break.Can Arsenal storm Man City fortress?Arsenal became just the fourth team to win each of their first eight Premier League games of a calendar year when they beat Brentford in early March ...
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Premier League: Nottingham Forest Lodge Appeal Against Points Deduction | Football News
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Premier League: Nottingham Forest Lodge Appeal Against Points Deduction | Football News

[ad_1] Nottingham Forest lodged an appeal Monday against the four-point deduction imposed upon them for a breach of Premier League financial rules. "Nottingham Forest can confirm that it has today lodged an appeal against the four point sanction imposed by the Commission in relation to the Club's breach of the Premier League's Profit & Sustainability Rules," the club said in a brief statement on its website. "The club will not be making any further statement at this time," added Forest.On March 18, the Premier League club were docked four points after admitting breaching their profitability and sustainability rules (PSR) threshold of 61 million pounds ($77.5 million) by 34.5 million pounds.Reacting at the time, Forest said they were "extremely disappointed" by the ruling and "dismaye...
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Tottenham Hotspurs’ Top Four Bid Rocked By Fulham, Luton Draw With Nottingham Forest | Football News
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Tottenham Hotspurs’ Top Four Bid Rocked By Fulham, Luton Draw With Nottingham Forest | Football News

[ad_1] Tottenham wasted a chance to move into the Premier League's top four as they slumped to a shock 3-0 defeat at Fulham, while Luton salvaged a crucial 1-1 draw with relegation rivals Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Ange Postecoglou's side would have climbed above Aston Villa into fourth place with a win, but instead they handed the initiative back to their top-four rivals. Fifth-placed Tottenham were punished for a sloppy performance as the in-form Rodrigo Muniz netted twice either side of Sasa Lukic's first goal for Fulham.A 4-0 win at Villa last weekend was expected to act as Tottenham's springboard to finish above Unai Emery's team in the battle to qualify for next season's Champions League.Instead, the north Londoners crashed to a first league defeat at Craven Cottage since 2008 ...
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South Korean Footballer’s Sister-In-Law Releases His Explicit Videos Pretending To Be Ex-Girlfriend, Jailed | Football News
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South Korean Footballer’s Sister-In-Law Releases His Explicit Videos Pretending To Be Ex-Girlfriend, Jailed | Football News

[ad_1] File phot of South Korean international Hwang Ui-jo© TwitterThe sister-in-law of South Korean international Hwang Ui-jo was sentenced to three years in prison Thursday for posting private explicit videos of the footballer online and trying to blackmail him. The defendant, who has not been named, was accused of sharing the videos on social media while pretending to be an ex-girlfriend accusing him of infidelity. The release of the videos sparked a separate police investigation into the Nottingham Forest striker over whether the sexual encounters were filmed illegally without consent. Hwang has denied the allegations and prosecutors have yet to clear or formally charge him.The sister-in-law posted the videos "knowing it would be disseminated indiscriminately", the Seoul Central Dist...
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Kai Havertz Spares Aaron Ramsdale’s Blushes As Arsenal Go Top In Dramatic Style | Football News
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Kai Havertz Spares Aaron Ramsdale’s Blushes As Arsenal Go Top In Dramatic Style | Football News

[ad_1] Arsenal moved to the top of the Premier League in dramatic fashion as Kai Havertz spared Aaron Ramsdale's blushes with a crucial late strike in Saturday's 2-1 win against Brentford. Mikel Arteta's side were just minutes away from a damaging draw after Gunners keeper Ramsdale gifted an equaliser to Yoane Wissa. Declan Rice put Arsenal ahead early in the first half, but Ramsdale waited too long to clear just before the interval and Wissa took advantage to block the ball into the net. Havertz ensured Arsenal would not miss their chance to climb into first place with a bullet header four minutes from the final whistle at a jubilant Emirates Stadium.The north Londoners' eighth successive league victory lifted them one point clear of previous leaders Liverpool.Arsenal will stay top on g...
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Sunny Singh Gill Set To Become First Referee Of Indian Descent In Premier League | Football News
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Sunny Singh Gill Set To Become First Referee Of Indian Descent In Premier League | Football News

[ad_1] Sunny Singh Gill was standing at the proverbial career crossroads one year ago. He had the option to continue as a prison officer or concentrate on carrying forward his family's rich footballing legacy by chasing his refereeing dream. Cut to 2024, the 39-year-old will script history at Selhurst Park on Saturday when he becomes the first Indian-origin and British South Asian to referee in an English Premier League fixture (Crystal Palace vs Luton). "This weekend I'll be proud to see Sunny Singh Gill taking to the pitch as the first South Asian to referee a Premier League match," said British PM Rishi Sunak, addressing an awards ceremony organised by the Asian Media Group (AMG) earlier this week."It is a reminder of the incredible contribution of South Asian people to our economy an...
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