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Arsenal title bid rocked by Everton, dismal Liverpool crash again
AFP, Published on 05/02/2023
» LONDON - Mikel Arteta urged Arsenal to dig deep after a shock 1-0 defeat at Everton dented the Premier League leaders' title bid, while Liverpool's troubled season hit a new low with a woeful 3-0 loss at Wolves on Saturday.
Three talking points from the Premier League weekend
AFP, Published on 19/09/2022
» LONDON - Arsenal, Manchester City and Tottenham took advantage of a reduced Premier League schedule due to policing pressures ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's funeral as the top three pulled clear at the top of the table.
Liverpool's 'mentality monsters' flex muscles to keep quadruple bid alive
AFP, Published on 04/05/2022
» LIVERPOOL: Fifty-seven games into a gruelling season Liverpool could have crumbled when their 2-0 first-leg lead was wiped out before half-time by an inspired Villarreal playing to reach their first-ever Champions League final.
England reflect on another disastrous campaign Down Under
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 22/01/2022
» Whenever you see banner headlines like "Humiliating," "Embarrassing" and "Pathetic" in the sports pages of the English newspapers, it is a good bet they are commenting on the latest England cricketing woes, invariably in Australia.
Raducanu to face Fernandez in historic all-teen US Open final
AFP, Published on 10/09/2021
» NEW YORK: British 18-year-old Emma Raducanu on Thursday became the first qualifier in history to make a Grand Slam final when she reached a fairytale US Open decider against another teenager, 19-year-old Canadian Leylah Fernandez.
Teen Fernandez beats Sabalenka to reach US Open final
AFP, Published on 10/09/2021
» NEW YORK: Canadian teen sensation Leylah Fernandez advanced to her first Grand Slam final on Thursday by defeating world number two Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus in the US Open semi-finals.
Spurs fans happy with 'one-nil'
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 04/09/2021
» The chant "one-nil to the Arsenal'' to the tune of Go West has been a familiar sound on the terraces going back to the days of George Graham in the 1990s.
BG Pathum beat Viettel, Bill to the rescue for Beetles
Sports, Published on 03/07/2021
» BG Pathum United beat Vietnam's Viettel 2-0 to keep their chances of qualifying for the last 16 alive with their second win in three matches.
Failed ESL hangs over Champions League as nouveau riche take on Real Madrid
AFP, Published on 26/04/2021
» LONDON - The cloud of a collapsed Super League project hangs over this week's Champions League semi-finals with three of the four clubs involved -- Real Madrid, Manchester City and Chelsea -- among the breakaway 12 that shook European football.
Super League crumbles as contrite clubs battle to hold off sanctions
AFP, Published on 22/04/2021
» PARIS: The European Super League crumbled on Wednesday with 10 of the 12 founding clubs turning their backs on the three-day old project despite mastermind Florentino Perez insisting the widely-condemned breakaway tournament was not dead, but merely "on stand-by".