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https://ift.tt/5JVNvxo Manchester City superstar Erling Haaland continues to make a mockery of Premier League defenders, while Liverpool built momentum with a stunning win at the death over Newcastle United. September 01, 2022 at 07:06AM

https://ift.tt/5JVNvxo It’s finally here: Deadline Day. The final, frantic, 24 hours in the transfer window. September 01, 2022 at 05:56AM

https://ift.tt/5JVNvxo One of the biggest sagas of the Premier League transfer window has finally come to an end, with Chelsea announcing the signing of defender Wesley Fofana from Leicester City on Wednesday. September 01, 2022 at 05:09AM

https://ift.tt/pof6F4Q Steven Gerrard admits he has concerns over his future as Aston Villa manager following the 2-1 defeat at Arsenal. Villa slipped to a fourth defeat in their fifth game of the season as Gabriel Martinelli bagged a winner after Douglas Luiz had cancelled out Gabriel Jesus’ opener for the Gunners. AFP Gerrard is under serious pressure at Villa Park The underwhelming start follows years of heavy investment and an alarming conclusion to the 2021/22 season under Gerrard. When asked if he had concerns over his future, the Villa manager said: “Of course I do. “I am being honest and critical of myself. I will do my job the best I can do. I will step forward and take responsibility as best I can. “But if I stood here and said I wasn’t concerned you’d look at me as if I was from a different planet. “We showed character and commitment and we were hanging on at times but if we keep getting important moments in key areas we will continue to concede goals. “We sp...

https://ift.tt/k5gwdxu A touchline clash broke out between Liverpool and Newcastle after the Reds snatched a 2-1 victory at the death. Fabio Carvalho struck in the eighth minute of additional time, with only five added on, sending the Liverpool bench into a frenzy. Getty There was a disagreement between the two benches WOULD YOU BELIEVE THAT! 😱😱😱 Fábio Carvalho scores with practically the final touch of the game to earn a vital three points for Liverpool! THAT'S HUGE! pic.twitter.com/GftetBMooF — Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) August 31, 2022 It completed a dramatic comeback for the hosts after Magpies debutant Alexander Isak opened the scoring for the visitors and had a second marginally ruled out for offside. Roberto Firmino equalised and Carvalho broke Toon hearts, before unsavoury scenes erupted on the sidelines. Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp stayed in his technical area, but a number of his coaching staff appeared to celebrate in the direction of N...

https://ift.tt/5JVNvxo Erling Haaland hit a second successive hat-trick as Manchester City crushed Nottingham Forest 6-0, while leaders Arsenal extended their perfect start to the Premier League season with a 2-1 win against Aston Villa on Wednesday. September 01, 2022 at 02:34AM

https://ift.tt/qtfIDr2 Chelsea have been tipped for a make-or-break few days in the transfer market following a disappointing evening at St Mary’s Stadium. The Blues fell to a 2-1 defeat against Southampton on Tuesday night, a result which has seen them lose their second match in five Premier League fixtures, conceding eight goals in the process. Getty Chelsea looked completely lost during the second half at St Mary’s Stadium AFP Romeo Lavia scored a stunning equaliser from the edge of the box for Southampton Raheem Sterling’s opener midway through the first half appeared to put Chelsea in control, however, Romeo Lavia’s stunner and Adam Armstrong’s strike before half-time left Thomas Tuchel’s side completely lost, something that he struggled to understand after the match. Asked what happened by talkSPORT, Tuchel said: “I don’t know, I actually don’t know. “Today there was not enough quality. It has to come. It will help when the transfer window closes because the ...

https://ift.tt/yu3pYlN Liverpool have set their sights on a Norwegian star to solve their midfield crisis, Tottenham could add another star who’s converted from a winger into a wing-back and Manchester City are eyeing up another defensive addition. August 31, 2022 at 06:03AM

https://ift.tt/gGHAD9w Wilfried Zaha underlined his importance to Crystal Palace once again with a moment of ‘pure class’ – the Ivorian scoring a stunning goal in their 1-1 draw to Brentford. The Eagles forward collected the ball on the left, dropped his shoulder before beautifully curling the ball into the top corner just shy of the hour mark. Getty The Brentford defenders could only look on as Zaha gave Palace the lead in spectacular style Getty Zaha already has four Premier League goals this season Reacting to the goal, Alvin Martin said on commentary for talkSPORT: “It doesn’t get any classier than that, that is unbelievable… no goalkeeper in the world, believe me, is going to stop this. Pure class, top corner.” It was a goal worthy of winning any match but Palace couldn’t hold on for the three points at Selhurst Park with Yoane Wissa getting an 88th-minute equaliser for the Bees. And Martin added that Zaha ‘s brilliance, plus Palace’s inability to see things ou...

https://ift.tt/yu3pYlN Manager Erik ten Hag has got his man as Manchester United look to continue their surge up the Premier League ladder. August 30, 2022 at 07:07AM

https://ift.tt/yu3pYlN Chelsea crashed to a shock 2-1 defeat against Southampton as their rocky start to the Premier League season took a turn for the worse on Wednesday (AEST). August 31, 2022 at 02:35AM

https://ift.tt/XSCG7KT Frank Lampard was left dumbfounded at Neal Maupay not being registered for Everton’s 1-1 draw with Leeds where the striker could have come in handy. Maupay was announced as a Toffees player on Friday, leaving Brighton to sign a three-year-deal worth as much as £15million, but wasn’t in the squad for the match four days later. Getty Anthony Gordon bagged an early opener Getty But he could have done with his new strike partner Instead Lampard had to rely on Anthony Gordon, who is the subject of a £60million bid from the manager’s former side Chelsea. The 21-year-old academy graduate looked to be more than enough after expertly slotting in a superb pass from Alex Iwobi in the first half, but soon the chances dried up. Leeds, who lost top scorer Rodrigo to injury on the half-hour mark, instead fought their way back into the game with Luis Sinisterra equalising ten minutes after the break with his first goal in white. Jordan Pickford and Illan Me...

https://ift.tt/98RJSCr Sean Dyche would be ‘top of the list’ to replace Scott Parker at Bournemouth, according to Harry Redknapp. Parker was axed just four games into the new Premier League season, with his comments about their summer recruitment not going down well with the club’s hierarchy. Getty Parker was sacked just four games into the new season Former Cherries boss Redknapp thinks the club will be lining someone up, but also warned that whoever takes over will have a near-impossible job to keep them in the top flight. “They must have somebody in mind,” Redknapp told talkSPORT Breakfast . “Look at Eddie Howe, look at the job he did there. Did Eddie go or was he half pushed? “If Eddie can go after what he achieved at Bournemouth, then nothing surprises me. “There’s obviously a breakdown in communication between the two of them. “Where do they go from there, I don’t know. I’m racking my brains about who is around who they can go for.” When asked about Dyche, Redknap...

https://ift.tt/yu3pYlN Bournemouth manager Scott Parker has become the first Premier League casualty of the new season, sacked just four rounds into the campaign after a brutal 9-0 thrashing at the hands of Liverpool. August 30, 2022 at 01:26PM

https://ift.tt/s3zClJP Antony has been lighting up the European game for a long time with an array of skills, which he is bringing to Manchester United. The Premier League side have had previous offers rejected for the Ajax winger, but he is now in England ahead of the transfer deadline. Getty Antony looks set to be the Red Devils’ major summer signing It is thought the 22-year-old could even be unveiled by the end of play on Tuesday. Antony dos Santos was born in Brazil, and it didn’t take long for local side Sao Paulo to reach out and recruit him. At the age of just ten, the winger was snapped up, but he initially struggled and was nearly released three times before he finally made his first-team debut at the age of 18. Here, he found an unlikely source of inspiration as Tottenham man Lucas Moura reached out and told him to keep working hard and refocus. Moura is an idol in Sao Paulo and the two are now good friends. Antony’s career has since accelerated forward but if...

https://ift.tt/yu3pYlN It’s been one of the transfer sagas of the summer, but with a few days left before the transfer window slams shut, Cristiano Ronaldo’s future remains unresolved. August 30, 2022 at 09:02AM

https://ift.tt/pZv0tWo Danny Murphy has stated that he believes it would benefit Anthony Gordon to stay at Everton this season, despite Chelsea’s transfer interest. The former Liverpool midfielder is very impressed by the Toffees’ 21-year-old, who has reportedly been the subject of a £60million offer to move to Stamford Bridge. Getty Gordon played for Everton on Saturday, despite all the talk surrounding him at present “I completely understand the interest,” Murphy said on talkSPORT Kick Off, “I think he’s a brilliant prospect. “He’s got lovely balance, two good feet, very courageous on the ball, goes hunting the ball down to make things happen. “That’s a real trait in a young player, especially in an Everton side last year struggling. “He was the one going to get on the ball, going to make things happen, trying things, beating people. “And his tenacity and work ethic without the ball is something you don’t even need to work on. It’s there, it’s in him. That’s in his hea...

https://ift.tt/lMLyj1N Tottenham’s Richarlison has told Didi Hamann to ‘cry more’ and taken a shot at Jamie Carragher after criticism for his ‘showboating’ against Nottingham Forest. The Brazilian forward is often vocal on Twitter, and used the platform to his advantage to lay into the Liverpool legends. sky sports Richarlison’s antics certainly split opinion AFP Forest’s players made their thoughts clear by taking the Spurs forward out Richarlison hit the headlines during Spurs’ 2-0 Premier League win over Forest when he started doing ‘keepie-uppies’ on the touchline with the game coming to an end. The 25-year-old clearly riled up his opponents, with Brennan Johnson coming flying in to wipe him out, and Neco Williams ensuring a rough landing on the turf. The £60m summer signing from Everton had just come on as a substitute in the 74th minute and soon after assisted a Harry Kane goal to effectively end the competition. But his antics moments later split opinion, ...

https://ift.tt/S10yMzQ Manchester City’s hat-trick hero continues to have mere mortals question his existence, while the Red Devils’ proved consigning a $AUD136 million star to the bench would improve their backline. August 29, 2022 at 06:43AM

https://ift.tt/S10yMzQ Harry Kane’s double earned a 2-0 win at Nottingham Forest that lifted Tottenham to third in the Premier League, while Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard is under intense pressure after a 1-0 defeat against West Ham on Sunday. August 29, 2022 at 01:30AM

https://ift.tt/Fr86T3N Manchester United’s management of Cristiano Ronaldo is embarrassing and the club are trying to dirty his name, according to talkSPORT host Mark Goldbridge. The wantaway star is running out of time in his bid to leave Old Trafford before deadline day on Thursday and has been restricted to cameo appearances from the bench in United’s last two league games. AFP Ronaldo was introduced from the bench for the second match in a row in Manchester United’s win at Southampton AFP Ronaldo was joined on the bench by new signing and ex-Real Madrid team-mate Casemiro Ronaldo has been seen engaging in humorous pre-match exchanges with former team-mates over the past week, suggesting that he is in good spirits despite his situation at Old Trafford but Goldbridge is concerned at the club’s handling of the five-time Ballon d’Or winner. “Cristiano Ronaldo before the Liverpool game, he’s hugging Gary Neville and snubbing Jamie Carragher and then he’s squirting wa...

https://ift.tt/NtPe5c4 Allan Saint-Maximin’s stunning volley salvaged a point for Newcastle late on in an entertaining 1-1 against Wolves at Molineux on Sunday. The result ensured Wolves extended their Premier League winless run to 11 games stretching back to last season, whilst the Magpies continued their unbeaten start to the campaign. Getty Allan Saint-Maximin hit an unstoppable volley to salvage a late point for the Magpies Getty Wolves captain Ruben Neves broke the deadlock in a tight encounter with Newcastle at Molineux In-form Saint-Maximin produced his moment of magic in injury time to cancel out Ruben Neves’ excellent first-half strike. Wolves started the clash on the front font and went close in the early exchanges through Pedro Neto. But Newcastle hit back and looked particularly menacing in attacking areas through Miguel Almiron and in-form forward Saint-Maximin. Newcastle were without injured pair Brazilian star Bruno Guimaraes and striker Callum Wil...