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West Ham rescue a late draw at Old Trafford
A late effort from Soungoutou Magassa secured a draw for West Ham after the visitors capitalized on a corner in the closing stages. The match had been framed by Ruben Amorim’s admission that he had borrowed ideas from other managers to strengthen Manchester United’s attacking routines from dead-ball situations. His team had climbed alongside Arsenal…
Read MoreLingard ends Seoul stint after contract exit
Former Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard revealed he has mutually ended his deal with FC Seoul and is preparing to depart the club next week. The 32-year-old moved to the K League side on a free transfer in February 2024 and has featured 66 times, netting 18 goals. His last appearance will come on Wednesday…
Read MoreSon returns to Spurs for a final farewell
Former Tottenham Hotspur skipper Son Heung-min is set to appear at his old home for the first time since moving to Los Angeles FC in the summer. The forward, who spent a decade in north London, will greet supporters during the Champions League tie with Slavia Prague on Tuesday, 9 December. His time at the…
Read MoreLeeds halt slump to slow Chelsea’s title momentum
Leeds brought an end to their four-match slide with a spirited performance that disrupted Chelsea’s pursuit of the Premier League summit. The visitors slipped to fourth place, now nine points adrift of Arsenal, after failing to match the intensity shown at Elland Road. Under mounting pressure, Daniel Farke watched his side dominate the first period…
Read MoreLiverpool stumble again despite late escape
Liverpool needed a fortunate late moment to avoid another damaging home defeat, as a deflected effort rescued a point against a sharp Sunderland side at Anfield. Arne Slot’s team were passive for long spells and offered little attacking purpose, inviting pressure in a match that threatened to deepen their manager’s troubles. The visitors seized the…
Read MoreArsenal regain control at the top after steady home win
Arsenal moved five points clear again by overcoming Brentford in a composed display at Emirates Stadium. Mikel Arteta adjusted his lineup in three places following the draw with Chelsea, bringing in Ben White, Noni Madueke, and captain Martin Odegaard. The opening breakthrough arrived early when White and Madueke linked on the flank, allowing the fullback…
Read MoreSpurs captain strikes twice to stun Newcastle
Tottenham captain Cristian Romero produced two decisive contributions at St. James’ Park, helping his side avoid another damaging defeat. With Spurs under pressure after a poor run of results, the defender marked his return from suspension with a performance that transformed the visitors’ fortunes. Frank made four alterations to the side that suffered an early…
Read MoreBarcelona pull clear at the top after comeback win over Atletico
Barcelona extended their advantage in La Liga to four points after reversing an early deficit to defeat Atletico Madrid 3-1 at the Nou Camp. The away side struck first in the 19th minute when Alex Baena sprinted onto a long forward ball behind Barcelona’s advanced back line and lifted his shot beyond Joan Garcia. Although…
Read MoreCity edge Fulham after Haaland milestone sparks goal-packed clash
Erling Haaland marked a major personal milestone at Craven Cottage as the Manchester City striker became the fastest player to hit 100 Premier League goals. The Norwegian reached the century with a first-time effort from a Jeremy Doku delivery in the 17th minute. His achievement arrived in just 111 appearances, surpassing Alan Shearer’s previous benchmark…
Read MoreRodrygo matches unwanted 123-year Real Madrid milestone
Rodrygo’s current struggles in front of goal have reached a level no Real Madrid attacker would ever wish to experience. The Brazilian’s brief appearance late in the 1–1 draw with Girona did not change the scoreline and instead extended his barren run. That outing pushed him to 30 successive club matches without scoring, equalling the…
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