English Premier League

Brighton & Hove Albion can improve despite 3-0 win in league opener, says Graham Potter

Brighton, who narrowly escaped relegation last season, looked a completely different outfit under new boss Potter as they discarded their old safety-first strategy to swat Watford aside with a 3-0 victory at Vicarage Road.

Aug 15, 2019, 22:43 PM IST

Liverpool's Alisson Becker out injured for 'next few weeks', says Jurgen Klopp

Alisson was injured and substituted during the first half of his side`s 4-1 win against promoted Norwich City last week when he slipped and went down holding his calf before he was helped off the field by support staff.

Aug 12, 2019, 22:31 PM IST

We've got a good, hungry squad: Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane

Tottenham registered a 3-1 victory over Aston Villa on Saturday. Last season, Tottenham were beaten by Liverpool in the Champions League final. Manchester City lifted the Premier League title last season and had a brilliant start to this season as well because they defeated West Ham by 5-0 on Saturday.

Aug 12, 2019, 16:55 PM IST

'Question mark' over Manchester United future remains, says Paul Pogba

The France international said he wanted to leave the club during the close season and was linked with a potential move to Real Madrid or Juventus.

Aug 12, 2019, 16:42 PM IST

Harry Maguire catches Jose Mourinho's eye on Manchester United debut

Maguire became the world`s most expensive defender when United paid a reported 80 million pounds ($96.28 million) for his services and the England international delivered a man-of-the-match performance on his debut at Old Trafford.

Aug 12, 2019, 16:04 PM IST

Chelsea's Frank Lampard receives 'reality check' from Manchester United

Lampard took over from Italian Maurizio Sarri in July, returning to the west London club where the midfielder won three league titles and a host of other trophies in his 13 years.

Aug 12, 2019, 15:43 PM IST

Wolves skipper Conor Coady growls at VAR after goal ruled out

Midfielder Leander Dendoncker struck from close range early in the second half but the goal was ruled out on review because he had headed the ball onto teammate Willy Boly`s arm before taking the shot.

Aug 12, 2019, 15:20 PM IST

Marcus Rashford grabs brace as Manchester United put four past Frank Lampard's Chelsea

It was an awful start for the new Chelsea manager in his first league game on the bench for his old club as they struck the woodwork twice in the first half but paid for their defensive frailties.

Aug 11, 2019, 23:54 PM IST

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang seals Arsenal victory at Newcastle

After a largely forgettable first half in which Newcastle were slightly the better side, Arsenal eased to a comfortable three points thanks to Aubameyang`s 58th-minute strike.

Aug 11, 2019, 23:06 PM IST

VAR denies Wolverhampton Wanderers in goalless draw at Leicester

Wolves thought they had scored six minutes into the second half when Dendoncker blasted in from close range but VAR deemed that the midfielder had headed the ball onto teammate Willy Boly`s arm off a corner before taking the shot.

Aug 11, 2019, 22:50 PM IST

Manchester City's Pep Guardiola backs 'special' Raheem Sterling to shine as striker

England international Sterling scored a superb hat-trick as the champions kicked off their Premier League defence with a convincing 5-0 victory at West Ham United. 

Aug 11, 2019, 19:17 PM IST

EPL: Mohamed Salah comforts star-struck Liverpool fan who injured nose

Having spotted the youngster in pain, Liverpool attacker Mohamed Salah circled round to check on him before offering to pose for pictures with them.

Aug 11, 2019, 18:19 PM IST

Liverpool's Virgil Van Dijk backs Adrian to cover for injured Alisson

Brazil goalkeeper Alisson suffered the injury after slipping in the 36th minute of their 4-1 opening day victory over Norwich City and was replaced by Spaniard Adrian, who joined the club as a free agent four days earlier.

Aug 11, 2019, 16:24 PM IST

Neal Maupay makes the perfect start as Brighton stun Watford 3-0

Brighton went ahead in the 28th minute after pouncing on a weak headed clearance by Watford`s Jose Holebas.

Aug 10, 2019, 23:35 PM IST

EPL: Crystal Palace hold dominant 10-man Everton to 0-0 draw

The visitors dominated possession and were denied by some desperate Palace defending, with goalkeeper Vicente Guaita pulling off a series of good saves in the first half. 

Aug 10, 2019, 23:10 PM IST

Jose Mourinho joins Sky Sports as pundit ahead of Man United v Chelsea clash

The Portuguese, who has been out of a job since being sacked by United in December last year, joins a panel that includes the likes of Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Graeme Souness and Jamie Redknapp, broadcaster Sky said. 

Aug 10, 2019, 21:32 PM IST

EPL: Manchester City convincing in VAR packed win at West Ham

Brazilian Gabriel Jesus, preferred by Pep Guardiola to Sergio Aguero in the attack, opened the scoring in the 25th minute with a deft close-range finish after a scorching burst and low cross from Kyle Walker.

Aug 10, 2019, 20:19 PM IST

No signings? No worries for Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp

The weeks of speculation and debate that surround the transfer window can have a distorting effect when evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of Premier League teams.

Aug 10, 2019, 15:52 PM IST

Leicester happy with transfer business despite losing Maguire: Brendan Rodgers

Maguire moved to Manchester United in the final week of the transfer window for a reported 80 million pounds ($96.57 million), a world-record fee for a defender, leaving Leicester with little time to find a replacement. 

Aug 09, 2019, 22:03 PM IST

Steve Bruce excited by Newcastle United`s forward line ahead of Arsenal opener

Newcastle signed Brazilian forward Joelinton from Bundesliga side Hoffenheim for a club-record fee reported to be around 40 million pounds ($48.25 million) and winger Allan Saint-Maximin from Nice, before completing a deadline day move for former striker Andy Carroll.

Aug 09, 2019, 21:46 PM IST