Alexander Sorloth's last-minute goal secured a stunning 2-1 win for Atletico Madrid over Barcelona in Saturday's top-flight match in LaLiga. Sorloth scored deep into stoppage time as Atleti completed a comeback win to move them three points clear of the Blaugrana at the top of the Spanish top flight. Rodrigo De Paul had earlier restored […]
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Gabriel Jesus stole the show again against Crystal Palace as Arsenal got back on track in the Premier League with a 5-1 defeat at Selhurst Park. After plundering a hat-trick against Palace in a 3-2 win for the Gunners in the EFL Cup on Wednesday, Jesus was back in top form on Saturday with a
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Nottingham Forest ended Brentford's unbeaten home record in the Premier League this season with an excellent performance in a 2-0 win at the Gtech Community Stadium. Of their 23 points this season, 22 came at home for Brentford, but goals either side of half-time from Ola Aina and Anthony Elanga on Saturday ended their impressive
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LaLiga has announced its television revenues for the 2023/24 season, making for interesting reading for fans of the Clásico rivals. LaLiga has announced how one of the main sources of income for its clubs – television money – was distributed last season, with the results showing Barcelona overtaking champions Real Madrid in second place. The
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Amad Diallo produced a remarkable late turnaround as Manchester United came from behind to seal a dramatic 2-1 win over Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. Out-of-form City looked set to take a six-point lead over Premier League leaders Liverpool after Josko Gvardiol's header gave them the upper hand in the first half. Kevin De
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Ismaila Sarr scored twice as Crystal Palace moved four points clear of the Premier League relegation zone after a 3-1 win over rivals Brighton & Hove Albion. Sarr scored in each half, while Trevoh Chalobah was also on target for Oliver Glasner's side, who have recorded back-to-back wins and are now unbeaten in five games.
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Opta's supercomputer has simulated 50,000 scenarios to predict the points and positions that the 36 Champions League teams will collect. This season, the Champions League has undergone a significant transformation. The familiar group stage, which for years determined which teams advanced to the knockout rounds on the way to the final, has been replaced. Instead,
Cole Palmer's penalty double secured a remarkable 4-3 victory over Tottenham as Chelsea closed the gap to Premier League leaders Liverpool to four points. Chelsea beat nine-man Spurs 4-1 in the corresponding match last season but needed a great comeback as Marc Cucurella's mistakes gave the hosts an early 2-0 lead on Sunday. Dejan Kulusevski's
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Arsenal had a late goal disallowed as their Premier League winning run ended with a 1-1 draw against Fulham. Bukayo Saka appeared to have nodded home the winner in the 88th minute of Sunday's match at Craven Cottage. However, the goal was canceled out after a VAR review – Gabriel Martinelli had strayed from offside
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Leicester City scored twice in the closing stages to come back from a 2-0 deficit and draw 2-2 with Brighton in the Premier League. The Seagulls looked on course for a comfortable win, with Tariq Lamptey's stunning first-half strike followed by Yankuba Minteh's effort 11 minutes from time. Brighton were in control from the start
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Manchester United suffered back-to-back defeats in the Premier League after losing 3-2 to Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford. Chris Wood's tenth league goal of the season in the 54th minute proved the winner as Forest climbed to fifth place – just two points behind Manchester City in fourth. Nikola Milenkovic put the visitors ahead with
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Jhon Duran scored the only goal as Aston Villa defeated Premier League bottom side Southampton 1-0. The Colombian's first-half goal was enough to seal a hard-fought victory for Unai Emery's side, who climbed to fifth place after back-to-back wins at Villa Park. Villa, who ended an eight-match winless streak in all competitions with Wednesday's win
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