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.
Chelsea came from two goals behind to beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 and move second in the Premier League table. Cole Palmer was on target twice from the penalty spot, as Jadon Sancho and Enzo Fernandez scored in another blockbuster between the London rivals.
Manchester United’s sporting director, Dan Ashworth, has departed Manchester United after just five months in his role at the club, the club have confirmed. Ashworth joined Manchester United from Newcastle in the summer as Manchester United were determined to start a major shakeup after their new owners took over. There were negotiations between the clubs, with Newcastle demanding up to £20 million for his services, before a widely reported fee of around £3m was agreed. However, it is understood that the move has not worked out as planned, with Ashworth and United deciding to part ways.
Inter Milan’s Serie A encounter with Fiorentina on Sunday evening was cut short after a tragic, unforeseen circumstances as Roma loanee, Edoardo Bove, collapsed on the pitch. The Italian, who has been in good form and vital for Fiorentina, fell to the turf suddenly on 16 minutes.
Justin Kluivert made Premier League history on Saturday afternoon by netting a hat trick of penalties, becoming the first player to ever do so in the English top flight. His treble, which helped Bournemouth win 4-2 against Wolves at Molineux on Saturday, was more or less like a masterclass in how to take a spot kick. Not only was it the first hat- trick of penalties in the Premier League era, but also the first in the English top flight since Ken Barnes scored three for Manchester City in a 6-2 victory against Everton at Maine Road on 7 December, 1957, roughly 67 years back.
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