Chelsea booked their spot in the next round before the bulk of Wednesday’s matches even got underway, courtesy of an easy win in Azerbaijan over Qarabag. The hosts hung with the Premier League giants for 20 minutes, but after Rashad Sadygov was sent off for a foul inside the box, the team fell apart. Eden […]
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Manchester City maintained their eight-point lead at the top of the Premier League after winning 2-0 at Leicester City on Saturday. City had to wait for the stroke of half-time to finally break the Foxes’ resolve. The opening goal came courtesy of striker Gabriel Jesus, with the Brazilian capping off a typically intricate City passing […]
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The Premier League leaders, Manchester City, on Sunday extended their winning streak to 15 in all competitions by beating Arsenal 3-1. City grabbed the lead in the 19th minute through a low drive from Belgian midfielder Kevin De Bruyn. Manchester City’s advantage was doubled soon after the interval when record scorer Sergio Aguero slotted home […]
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Following the games played on Tuesday and Wednesday, which saw various teams qualify for the quarterfinals of the League Cup, the draws/fixtures were done on Thursday and each team now knows its opponent. Chelsea will host AFC Bournemouth according to the quarter final draw for the Carabao Cup, in a match to be played at […]
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Premier League strugglers Crystal Palace were dumped out of the Carabao Cup as Bristol City came from behind to win 4-1 at Ashton Gate. Bakary Sako had put Roy Hodgson’s much-changed side, who are bottom of the top-flight table with just three points, ahead in the 21st minute. However, Matt Taylor equalised in the 34th […]
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Manchester United suffered their first defeat of the season with a shock 2-1 loss at promoted Huddersfield Town on Saturday, leaving them trailing Premier League leaders Manchester City by five points. Huddersfield took the lead in the 28th minute when Australian midfielder Aaron Mooy robbed Juan Mata in midfield, broke forward, slipped the ball to […]
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Following the thrilling games played on Tuesday night, Champions League action continued on Wednesday. Chelsea and Roma did not disappoint, playing to a 3-3 thriller in the Champions League headliner on Tuesday. While those teams split the points, a number of powers collected all three, with Manchester United, Bayern Munich, PSG, Barcelona and Juventus all securing […]
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The Premier League continued to excite fans as Week 7 action brought the usual intensity of the game. In the games played on Saturday, Harry Kane scored twice in the 4-0 win over Huddersfield Town, while Lukaku added a late goal in the win over Crystal Palace by the same scoreline. In the late match, […]
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The week six of the English Premier League (EPL) was not short of excitement as all the big guns won their matches. However, the Manchester teams are still at the summit with a huge and a thin victory apiece While Manchester City rained goals at the Etihad Stadium; crushing Crystal Palace 5-0, Manchester United faced […]
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Manchester City and Manchester United are the teams on fire, recording 6-0 and 4-0 win over their opponents respectively and staying top of the English Premier League (EPL) table. Review of the games: Sergio Aguero was in blistering form for Manchester City, netting a hat-trick, with Gabriel Jesus, Nicolas Otamendi and Raheem Sterling also on […]
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