Tag: English Premier League

London: Liverpool produced one of the performances of the English Premier League season as they edged past leaders Manchester City in a thrilling 4-3 win at Anfield ending the blues’ 284 days and 30 games of unbeaten run. The emphatic win pushed the Reds to the third in the table with 47 points as they […]

Manchester: Old Trafford homecoming for Manchester United’s greatest goal scorer Wayne Rooney ended with frustration on Sunday when his former club United went on a late rampage of goals and won the match 4-0 win against his new Merseyside club Everton with former blues star Romelu Lukaku on score sheet for United. Jose Mourinho’s United […]

London: Jose Mourinho has been sacked as the manager of English Premier League team Manchester United, the club announced on Tuesday. United are currently sixth in the league table, 19 points behind leaders Liverpool, who beat them 3-1 on Sunday, reports Efe news. “Manchester United announces that Jose Mourinho has left the club with immediate […]

Manchester: Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson on Monday extended his contract to stay with the English football champions until 2025. Ederson arrived last summer at Man City from Portugal’s Benfica for 40 million euros ($47.9 million), and this season he has kept a clean sheet in 21 matches, reports Efe. “It means that the club is […]

London: Liverpool on Sunday thrashed Brighton & Hove Albion 4-0 in the final round of the English Premier League, finishing fourth and securing a spot in the 2018-19 Champions League, while Swansea City were relegated from the top-tier English league. With this win, Liverpool deprived Chelsea of the chance to compete in the next Champions […]

Barcelona: Admitting that he has now become less selfish with age, star FC Barcelona forward said he has evolved into more of a team player. “Before, I used to try to steal the ball and make something happen on my own — or at least try to do something on my own,” Messi told America […]

London: Tottenham Hotspur extended their unbeaten streak across all competitions to 17 games with a 2-0 home victory over Huddersfield Town in the English Premier League (EPL). South Korean forward Son Heung-min was the star of the day at Wembley Stadium here on Saturday, scoring in the 27th and 54th minutes to lift his overall […]

London: Arsenal have boosted their attacking line-up with the signing of Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund for a reported transfer fee of 60 million pounds ($84.9 million), the London football giants announced on Wednesday. “The 28-year-old has joined us on a long-term contract for a club-record fee,” Arsenal said in a statement. “This […]

London: Newly promoted Huddesfield stunned everyone as they recorded an unprecedented win by 2-1 against Manchester United, while leaders Manchester City thrashed Burnley 3-0 to take a five-point lead at the top and defending champions Chelsea defeated Watford 4-2 in the English Premier League (EPL) matchday-9 on Saturday. Huddersfield who entertained United scored two goals […]

London: Former Liverpool Football Club manager Rafael Benitez feels money being pumped into the English Premier League (EPL) is making life more difficult for the Reds to rekindle the glory days of the 1980s. “When I arrived at Liverpool, the budget was 20 million pounds ($26.79 million) gross. When I left, it was 17 million […]

London: A 10-man Tottenham Hotspurs beat West Ham 3-2 in the English Premier League (EPL)’s sixth round at the London Stadium on Saturday. Harry Kane opened the scoring for Tottenham after 34 minutes and struck again just four minutes later, reports Efe. Attacking midfielder Christian Eriksen netted the third goal in the 60th minute of […]

London: Manchester City continued their brilliant form in the English Premier League (EPL), trouncing Watford 6-0 for their third straight domestic victory. After routing Liverpool 5-0 at Manchester Stadium on September 9, Manchester City topped Watford at Vicarage Road by an even bigger margin, reports Efe. Sergio Aguero opened the scoring for the Citizens after […]

Manchester: Manchester City thrashed 10-man Liverpool 5-0 in a fourth-round clash of the English Premier League (EPL) football championship at the Etihad Stadium here on Saturday. Liverpool winger Sadio Mane received a red card in the 37th minute after clipping City goalkeeper Ederson Santana in the face with his cleats, reports Efe. Sergio Aguero opened […]

London: English Premier League (EPL) clubs on Thursday voted to close the summer transfer window the day before the start of the season, a new system that is to be enacted from next campaign. The change means that the deadline for the clubs to register new players would be the last Thursday before the first EPL […]

Shillong: The credit for the Indian national team’s recent upswing in FIFA ranking to 96 from the 170s not too long ago should mainly go to Indian Super League (ISL) coaches, as the players greatly benefited from them, feels former Indian-origin English Premier League forward Michael Chopra. The 33-year-old former Newcastle star however cautioned against […]