FC Barcelona thrash Real Madrid in super style, coming from 1-0 down to win 5-2 in Spanish Super Cup final edition of El Clasico held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The two rivals had set up an El Clasico, with silverware on the line after they both beat Athletic Bilbao and Mallorca in the middle of the week, and it proved a captivating affair, with two dynamic forward lines showcasing their ability.
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola revealed to the press after Manchester City’s emphatic victory on Saturday that captain Kyle Walker has asked to leave the club. The skipper was left out of City’s squad for the 8-0 FA Cup win over Salford. After the game, Guardiola said: “Two days ago, Kyle asked to explore the options to play abroad at the end of his career. In his mind, he would like to explore it, to go to another country, to play the last years somewhere else for many reasons. For that reason, I prefer playing other players whose mind is here.”
Chelsea’s woes continue as they are now winless in their last four games, following their unconvincing performance against Crystal Palace, who claimed a late point in a 1-1 draw at Selhurst Park. It was Jean-Philippe Mateta’s goal in the 82nd minute that canceled Cole Palmer’s early goal, which was already looking like the blues was heading to victory
LaLiga and the Royal Spanish Football Federation [RFEF] have rejected Barcelona’s request to re-register Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor for the second half of the season, a joint statement confirmed on Saturday morning.
Pep Guardiola celebrated his 500th game with Manchester City Football Club with a hard-earned 2-0 win at Leicestershire. The Cityzens climbed back into the top five with the victory, having recorded just one across their previous nine prior outings, while the Foxes remained in the bottom three after a fourth loss on the bounce.
Bukayo Saka’s hamstring injury has been confirmed to keep him out of action until at least March, following his surgery, Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has revealed.
Brilliant Bournemouth humiliated Manchester United 3-0 at Old Trafford for the second season running, with Manchester United’s fortunes continuing to yield mixed results under new boss Ruben Amorim.
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Russell Martin has been relieved of his duties as Southampton’s head coach after the team’s terrible 5-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. It was the Saints’ 13th loss in 16 Premier League matches this season, a torrid run which has seen them pick up just five points. Their latest defeat left them nine points from safety.
Chelsea survived a late Brentford fightback to win the west London derby and take their successive wins to seven, closing the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool to just two points. The Blues had not beaten Brentford at Stamford Bridge in the league since 1946, but goals from Marc Cucurella and Nicolas Jackson were enough, despite Bryan Mbeumo’s 90th minute strike, which scared the hosts.