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Ipswich 2-0 Chelsea: Liam Delap delivers title blow for visitors
30 December 2024 Off

Ipswich 2-0 Chelsea: Liam Delap delivers title blow for visitors

By Total Football News

Liam Delap’s exceptional performance helped Ipswich earn their first home win of the season as Chelsea’s title hopes dwindled.

After scoring a 12th-minute penalty, the 21-year-old striker set up former Chelsea winger Omari Hutchinson for Ipswich’s second eight minutes after the break.

Chelsea dominated possession but were wasteful and the video assistant referee (VAR) ruled out a Joao Felix first-half equaliser after a long check for offside.

Earlier, ex-Manchester City

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Cardiff City dealt triple injury blow ahead of Sunderland opener
3 August 2024 Off

Cardiff City dealt triple injury blow ahead of Sunderland opener

By Total Football News

Cardiff City’s Isaak Davies, Jamilu Collins and Kion Etete are all set for lengthy spells on the sidelines due to injury.

The trio missed the Bluebirds’ 2-0 pre-season win over Bristol Rovers at the Memorial Ground.

And boss Erol Bulut confirmed Wales Under-21 international Davies, Nigerian left-back Collins and forward Etete will miss the beginning of Cardiff’s 2024-25 season.

“Kion is injured, Isaak is injured and JC is also injured

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Everton 2-0 Liverpool: Everton apply final blow to Liverpool title challenge’
24 April 2024 0

Everton 2-0 Liverpool: Everton apply final blow to Liverpool title challenge’

By Total Football News

The goals Liverpool conceded where hardly the result of surprises being sprung on them. Everton’s trademark is set-piece power plays and both goals resulted from them. The second goal, a Dwight McNeil corner met by Calvert-Lewin, was as routine as it gets but Liverpool could not cope.

Everton and their followers have been very short on reasons to let it all hang out in celebration apart from in late escapes

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