Tag: helps

25 February 2025 Off

Crystal Palace 4-1 Aston Villa: Ismaila Sarr double helps Palace sweep Villa aside

By Total Football News

Ismaila Sarr’s double helped a clinical Crystal Palace sweep Aston Villa aside at Selhurst Park to continue their push towards the top half of the Premier League table.

The Eagles’ home form has been an issue for manager Oliver Glasner, and before Tuesday night’s match Palace had won just twice in the league on their own turf.

It looked like that form was going to continue when Jacob Ramsey had

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17 February 2025 Off

Stoke City 3-1 Swansea City: Lewis Baker stunner helps Potters to comeback win

By Total Football News

Stoke City came from behind to beat fellow strugglers Swansea City with Lewis Baker scoring a sensational late goal from inside his own half to put the gloss on a 3-1 victory.

Former Stoke player Josh Tymon took advantage of some desperate home defending to put Swansea in front just after the hour mark.

Tymon’s simple finish sparked what had been a forgettable contest into life, with Wouter Burger swiftly

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30 December 2024 Off

Watford 1-2 Cardiff City: Callum Robinson double helps Cardiff stun Watford

By Total Football News

Tom Cleverly made four changes to the team which beat Portsmouth 2-1 on Boxing Day.

Rocco Vata, who scored the winner for the Hornets, was handed a start in place of the suspended Kwadwo Baah – who was sent off for taunting the Portsmouth fans at full time.

Cardiff, meanwhile, made three changes from their 3-2 defeat at Oxford United, including a start for youngster Ashford.

And it was the

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4 December 2024 Off

Leicester 3-1 West Ham: Jamie Vardy helps Ruud Van Nistelrooy to first Foxes win

By Total Football News

Jamie Vardy helped hand Ruud van Nistelrooy the perfect start as new Leicester boss – and pushed Julen Lopetegui closer to the brink at West Ham.

Striker Vardy pounced after just 98 seconds in Van Nistelrooy’s first game in charge, before Bilal El Khannouss and Patson Daka struck to seal victory for the hosts.

The Foxes moved up to 15th in the Premier League, two points behind the Hammers, but

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30 November 2024 Off

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-4 AFC Bournemouth: Justin Kluivert’s hat-trick of penalties helps Bournemouth beat Wolves

By Total Football News

Justin Kluivert became the first player in 67 years to score a hat-trick of penalties in an English top-flight game as his treble saw off Wolves and piled the pressure on home boss Gary O’Neil.

In a remarkable and thrilling match at Molineux, Evanilson also became the first player in Premier League history to win three spot-kicks in the same match.

It only took Bournemouth three minutes before they took

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