13 September 2026
Guimaraes and Raya crucial – Sunderland v Arsenal player ratings
Guimaraes and Raya crucial – Sunderland v Arsenal player ratings
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29 March 2025 …
Portsmouth 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: Josh Murphy gives Pompey crucial win
Portsmouth asserted some early pressure on Blackburn and were good value for their half-time lead.
The first big chance came through dangerman Murphy who beat his man down the left and whipped in a searching ball that was just poked behind by a defender with Colby Bishop waiting in the middle.
The Blues took the lead midway through the first half when Murphy picked up the ball on the left,
1 December 2024 …
Liverpool vs Manchester City: Things to look out for in crucial Anfield game
One of the things City have not got right this season is how to replace Rodri in the number six role.
Kovacic, Rico Lewis, Matheus Nunes, Bernardo Silva and Ilkay Gundogan have all had a go.
“My gut feeling is, because of where their form is at, and with Liverpool flying at the moment, for once City might have to give them a bit of respect and try something a
27 October 2024 …
Crystal Palace 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur: Jean-Philippe Mateta scores crucial winner
Jean-Philippe Mateta’s first-half strike clinched Crystal Palace’s first Premier League win of the season as they edged lacklustre Tottenham.
After being reinstated to the starting line-up, the Frenchman broke the deadlock after Spurs defender Micky van de Ven was easily dispossessed deep in his own half and, following a scramble in the box, Mateta powered home his second goal of the season.
Ange Postecoglou’s side responded well after falling behind
27 October 2024 …
Arsenal vs Liverpool: Premier League title rivals meet on Sunday in crucial match
With injuries to key players and Liverpool in strong form, former Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha believes Arsenal go into this game as underdogs, but believes it is a position that could suit them.
“Should Mikel Arteta be worried? I do not think so,” he said on the Planet Premier League podcast.
“I think he understands the importance of the start of the season, but understands the importance more so
5 May 2024 …
Ange Postecoglou: Tottenham ‘dramatic decline’ comes at crucial stage of season
Richarlison and Heung-min Son struck to raise some anxiety inside Anfield, but Postecoglou cannot be kidded by another display with brutally exposed the flaws in his approach – one the Australian seemingly has no intention of changing.
It is a high-risk strategy in all respects but his defiant stance on his ideology makes it look like a chance he is prepared to take. Best of luck to him.
Postecoglou’s upbeat