Tag: beat

21 September 2024 Off

Burnley fight back to beat winless Portsmouth

By Total Football News

Josh Brownhill’s 94th-minute winner after Jeremy Sarmiento’s wonder goal gave Burnley a dramatic Championship victory against winless Portsmouth.

The Clarets had laboured to break down a well-organised and determined Pompey, who seemed set to stretch their unbeaten away run to 13 league games.

Callum Lang gave Portsmouth a first-half lead after Connor Ogilvie had hit the post for last season’s League One champions.

The arrival of Ecuador winger Sarmiento changed

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21 September 2024 Off

Chris Rigg nets winner as Sunderland beat Middlesbrough to go top

By Total Football News

Le Bris had said in the build-up to this game that this occasion was not the “real derby”, but the hectic start suggested it mattered a great deal in front of the Championship’s biggest crowd of the season, 42,781.

Both teams could have scored inside the first seven minutes as first Scotland forward Conway headed against the top of the bar from Isaiah Jones’ cross, but he really should have

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24 August 2024 Off

Haaland scores hat-trick as Man City beat Ipswich after early scare

By Total Football News

Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick as Manchester City showed Ipswich just how tough life in the Premier League can be with a comfortable victory at Etihad Stadium.

The Tractor Boys are back in the top flight for the first time in 22 years and they had a dream start at the defending champions as Sammie Szmodics scored on his full debut, squeezing a shot through the legs of Ederson after

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19 May 2024 0

Newcastle beat Brentford to secure seventh place

By Total Football News

Given that Newcastle have suffered more than most with injuries this term, a top-seven finish – and a possible place in Europe for the second season in succession – should be deemed a satisfactory campaign for Howe’s side.

Newcastle’s away form has left a lot to be desired, and when Toney slotted in Bryan Mbeumo’s cross in just the third minute it looked like being another frustrating afternoon away from

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7 April 2024 0

Manchester United: Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp warns rivals must improve to beat Arsenal

By Total Football News
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp shakes hands with Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag
Manchester United host Liverpool’s title rivals Arsenal at Old Trafford on 11 May

Jurgen Klopp has warned Manchester United they will get beaten by Arsenal next month if they play like they did against his Liverpool side.

United could yet help Klopp’s side, as they host Arsenal – the new leaders – on the season’s penultimate weekend.

However, Klopp fears United need to up their game if they are to

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