Premier League
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Szoboszlai madness almost costs Liverpool in messy FA Cup win
Liverpool avoid disaster at Anfield Liverpool avoided a major FA Cup shock but made life far harder than necessary as they edged past League One side Barnsley with an unconvincing 4-1 win at Anfield. The Reds were cruising before half-time thanks to two superb goals, but a moment of astonishing…
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Welbeck Haunts Manchester United as Brighton Claim Historic FA Cup Win
United crash out under interim charge Managerless Manchester United’s hopes of salvaging silverware from a chaotic season were ended by former favourite Danny Welbeck, as Brighton secured their first-ever FA Cup victory over the Red Devils with a 2-1 win at Old Trafford. A turbulent week that began with Ruben…
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Martinelli Hat-Trick Sends Arsenal Into FA Cup Fourth Round
Arsenal recover from early scare at Fratton Park Gabriel Martinelli grabbed the headlines for the right reasons as Arsenal recovered from an early shock to thrash Portsmouth 4-1 in the FA Cup third round. Mikel Arteta’s side conceded inside three minutes at a rain-soaked Fratton Park but responded emphatically, with…
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FA Cup Exit Leaves Thomas Frank Under Mounting Pressure at Spurs
Aston Villa defeat deepens Tottenham’s growing crisis Tottenham Hotspur’s season continues to unravel, and Thomas Frank is rapidly running out of places to hide. Sunday’s 2-1 home defeat to Aston Villa dumped Spurs out of the FA Cup at the earliest possible stage, leaving them without a domestic cup competition…
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Macclesfield Stun Crystal Palace in Biggest FA Cup Upset Ever
Non-league side rewrite 154 years of FA Cup history In a competition defined by giant-killings, the FA Cup delivered its most astonishing result ever on Saturday. Sixth-tier Macclesfield FC knocked out holders Crystal Palace with a deserved 2-1 victory, creating the biggest upset in the tournament’s 154-year history. The 117-place…
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Arsenal Miss Chance to Pull Clear After Goalless Draw With Liverpool
Title rivals cancel each other out at the Emirates Arsenal failed to fully capitalise on Manchester City’s latest stumble as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Liverpool in a tense Premier League clash at the Emirates. After City dropped points against Brighton, Mikel Arteta’s side had the chance…
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Sesko Double Rescues Point as United’s Search for Momentum Goes On
Interim era begins without the release Old Trafford craved Darren Fletcher’s first night in charge of Manchester United failed to deliver the cathartic victory the club so desperately wanted after another week of upheaval. Instead, United were forced to settle for a draw against Burnley, a result that neither eased…
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Chelsea Collapse Again as Fulham Punish 10 Men at Craven Cottage
Rosenior watches familiar problems unfold Incoming head coach Liam Rosenior had a clear view of his new job from the stands as Chelsea lost 2-1 to rivals Fulham at Craven Cottage. Reduced to 10 men before half-time, the Blues once again paid the price for poor discipline and costly mistakes.…
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Semenyo’s Perfect Farewell Ends Bournemouth’s Long Wait for a Win
Late stunner seals dramatic victory on emotional night For 95 minutes, Antoine Semenyo’s final Bournemouth appearance looked destined to pass quietly, marked only by a yellow card on his 26th birthday. Then came the moment that will live long in club folklore. Picking up the ball on the edge of…
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City Stumble Again as Brighton Snatch Point at the Etihad
Haaland milestone not enough for champions Manchester City dropped points for a third game in a row as Brighton held them to a frustrating 1-1 draw at the Etihad Stadium. Erling Haaland reached another historic landmark with his 150th goal for the club, but it was not enough to stop…