Tag: beat

21 February 2026 Off

Swansea City 1-0 Bristol City: Zan Vipotnik goal sees Swans beat Robins

By Total Football News

Swansea head coach Vitor Matos:

“Bristol City is a really good team, well organised, they are good on counter press as well. Today I think they were a little bit more aggressive than normal, man-marking high up the pitch and that sometimes makes the game unpredictable and hard to control.

“We found a way to be in the opposition half. I think that was quite important for us, to have

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11 February 2026 Off

Toure scores hat-trick as Norwich beat Oxford

By Total Football News

The Canaries took the lead in the first minute after some poor defending by Oxford.

Norwich goalkeeper Dan Grimshaw sent a long ball over the top which Toure was able to sprint onto and slip past the onrushing Jamie Cumming before slotting into an empty net.

The Canaries made their dominant start count again on 19 minutes when Ben Chrisene broke into space down the left and curled a low

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9 February 2026 Off

Norwich City 2-0 Blackburn Rovers: Canaries beat fellow strugglers

By Total Football News

Mohamed Toure’s debut goal helped Norwich City beat Blackburn Rovers to continue their revival under Philippe Clement and climb further away from the Championship drop zone.

The relegation showdown at Carrow Road was a no-score bore until Anis Ben Slimane broke the deadlock in the 73rd minute with the game’s first shot on target.

Slimane’s fourth goal in five games broke Blackburn’s stubborn resistance and Toure added a second six

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7 February 2026 Off

Southampton 1-0 Watford: Cyle Larin scores on debut as Saints beat Hornets

By Total Football News

Saints nearly gifted the visitors a goal in the opening moments when keeper Daniel Petetz passed the ball straight to Watford’s Edo Kayembe on the edge of the box but the shot that followed was a tame effort.

The hosts had their best chance just before 20 minutes, Flynn Downes crossed a ball into the area from the right which found its way to Ross Stewart in a central position

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23 January 2026 Off

Southampton1-0 Sheffield United: Saints beat Blades with Scienza’s deflected strike

By Total Football News

Scienza fired Southampton ahead as the United backline failed to deal with the Brazilian’s direct play.

The Saints attacker was left in space to drive towards the box on the left-hand side before curling a shot towards goal with his right foot that took a wicked deflection off Oli Arblaster, wrong-footing the keeper and flying into the net.

Scienza now has four goals and four assists for Southampton in the

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23 December 2025 Off

Hull City 1-0 West Bromwich Albion: Oli McBurnie scores penalty to beat Baggies

By Total Football News

Oli McBurnie scored for the third consecutive game to strengthen Hull City’s grip on a play-off place with a win over West Bromwich Albion.

The striker, who spent two months on the sidelines with a calf injury, has come off the bench to score in wins over Wrexham and Millwall and against the Baggies, in his first start since October, he calmly netted from the penalty spot in the first

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8 December 2025 Off

Derby County 1-3 Leicester City: Foxes beat Rams to relieve pressure on boss Marti Cifuentes

By Total Football News

The lunchtime win lifts Leicester to 11th and above Derby, who slip to 13th ahead of the weekend’s remaining games.

The first league meeting of these regional rivals for almost 12 years pulled into sharp focus the wildly different fortunes they have had since 2014.

This is a season in which Leicester City celebrates the 10-year anniversary of their Premier League title win.

The FA Cup was collected, Champions League

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