Guardiola expecting twists in Man City-Liverpool title race

Both sides won on Wednesday, although Tottenham lost 2-0 to Chelsea to make their title ambitions look unlikely Pep Guardiola saw his Manchester City side beat West Ham to remain one point behind leaders Liverpool, though he expects both title-chasing sides to drop points during the run-in. Sergio Aguero’s 59th-minute penalty at the Etihad Stadium earned City their …

'Man City don't give me a heart attack!' – Klopp plays down title race pressure

The Reds remain just one point clear at the top of the Premier League table after their 5-0 victory over Watford on Wednesday Jurgen Klopp has made light of Liverpool’s gripping Premier League title race with Manchester City, joking that he does not “get a heart attack” whenever he hears the defending champions have won. Table-toppers Liverpool …

'Man Utd want to dominate' – Lukaku bullish after match-winning display

The Belgium international scored twice against Crystal Palace to keep up the Red Devils’ push for a place in the Premier League’s top four Romelu Lukaku believes Manchester United are out to “dominate” after his two-goal performance guided the Red Devils to a club-record eighth successive away victory. Lukaku ended a nine-match goal drought as …

'Kepa is still my number one' – Sarri offers hope to benched Chelsea goalkeeper

The world-record signing was dropped for the Blues’ victory over Tottenham following his refusal to be substituted in the Carabao Cup final Maurizio Sarri insisted Kepa Arrizabalaga remains his number one after dropping the goalkeeper for Chelsea’s victory over Tottenham on Wednesday. Sarri drafted Willy Caballero into his starting XI after Kepa refused to be …

Ozil & Mane lead Premier League Team of the Week

It proved to be good midweek round of fixtures for five of the English top-flight’s big six clubs, with their star men on top form Getty Images Alisson | Liverpool Alisson made three saves, including one from point blank range to deny Andre Gray, in Liverpool's 5-0 win over Watford. Getty Images Trent Alexander-Arnold | …

Emery: Influential Ozil 'happier' at Arsenal

Click:400G QSFP-DD AOC The midfielder made his first Premier League start in over four weeks against Bournemouth and his performance did not disappoint his manager Unai Emery suggested Mesut Ozil has grown “happier” at Arsenal as he praised the playmaker’s stellar performance in the 5-1 thumping of Bournemouth on Wednesday.  The former Germany international shone on his first …

Klopp hails 'special night' for three-assist Alexander-Arnold

The defender played a fantastic match for Liverpool and the manager praised his player’s big night Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp reserved special praise for Trent Alexander-Arnold as he revelled in a fantastic team performance that earned a 5-0 win over Watford. The Reds maintained their one-point advantage at the top of the Premier League as braces …

'People expect us to win every game 5-0' – De Bruyne defends City display

The Citizens might have only managed to score once in a victory over West Ham, yet the midfielder insisted they “played very well” Kevin De Bruyne insisted Manchester City “don’t care” if they win every game by huge margins and defended their performance in a slender 1-0 victory over West Ham on Wednesday. Quadruple-seeking City, …

Super Solskjaer sets yet another record for Man Utd

The Norwegian guided his side to yet another history-making victory, further strengthening his position as a front-runner for a full-time position Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has set yet another record since taking over as Manchester United’s boss, with Wednesday’s 3-1 win at Crystal Palace marking the first time the club has won eight consecutive away matches …

'Kepa was fantastic today' – Caballero hails benched Chelsea keeper

The Argentina international started in goal for the Blues after the former Athletic Bilbao shot-stopper has been disciplined for his recent actions Willy Caballero paid tribute to dropped Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga, saying the 24-year-old has “learned” following the Carabao Cup incident last Sunday.  Caballero benefitted as Kepa was left on the bench for the 2-0 …