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Fulham 2-3 Crystal Palace: Alvaro Arbeloa booed off after third defeat in row
6 September 2026 Off

Fulham 2-3 Crystal Palace: Alvaro Arbeloa booed off after third defeat in row

By Total Football News

Fulham enjoyed a better expected goals (xG) of 3.13 than Palace (1.97), and also ran Chelsea close on the opening weekend.

But that does not stop the table reading three matches played, three defeats, zero points.

It led to booing from some Fulham fans, as well as chants questioning the team’s performance.

Arbeloa will be no stranger to pressure. His playing career included more than 350 appearances for Real Madrid,

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Southampton 3-0 Leicester City: Saints win fourth game in a row under Tonda Eckert
27 November 2025 Off

Southampton 3-0 Leicester City: Saints win fourth game in a row under Tonda Eckert

By Total Football News

Southampton fired themselves in front after 20 minutes.

Manning whipped in a curling free-kick from the left and Harwood-Bellis headed past Asmir Begovic.

The Foxes nearly brought themselves level immediately after as Gavin Bazunu had to scramble across his goal to keep out a header by Jordan James.

Saints’ fine start then got even better when in-form forward Azaz was played into the box by Scienza and bent in a

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Man Utd 4-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: Red Devils claim third win in a row in six-goal thriller
25 October 2025 Off

Man Utd 4-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: Red Devils claim third win in a row in six-goal thriller

By Total Football News

Bryan Mbeumo scored twice as Manchester United survived a late scare against Brighton to claim a third successive Premier League win for the first time since February 2024, moving them up to fourth in the table.

United were cruising after an hour thanks to goals from Matheus Cunha, who broke his 16-match scoring drought by netting for the first time for his new club, Casemiro’s deflected effort and Mbeumo’s neat

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Morgan Gibbs-White: Nottingham Forest midfielder features in draw with Monaco despite transfer row
19 July 2025 Off

Morgan Gibbs-White: Nottingham Forest midfielder features in draw with Monaco despite transfer row

By Total Football News

Morgan Gibbs-White played for Nottingham Forest in their opening pre-season friendly amid the ongoing uncertainty surrounding his future following Tottenham’s approach.

Fans chanted the England midfielder’s name as he left the pitch at the end of the first half, with the 25-year-old responding with a heart gesture.

Forest are considering legal action over Tottenham’s interest, looking at whether a specific confidentiality agreement in Gibbs-White’s £60m release clause has been

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James Maddison scored twice as Tottenham romped to victory over a Manchester City side that has now lost five games in a row for the first time since 2006.
24 November 2024 Off

James Maddison scored twice as Tottenham romped to victory over a Manchester City side that has now lost five games in a row for the first time since 2006.

By Total Football News

These are unchartered times in Guardiola’s career.

He has never lost so many games in a row. He has lost by margins of three and four goals in two of his past three games, following the Champions League hammering by Sporting earlier this month,

While the Tottenham fans’ baiting was also something he has probably not heard before, the 53-year-old is clearly going nowhere.

However, the answers he is seeking

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Brighton 2-1 Man City: Pep Guardiola loses four in a row for first time as manager
9 November 2024 Off

Brighton 2-1 Man City: Pep Guardiola loses four in a row for first time as manager

By Total Football News

Manchester City’s road to what they hoped would be a recovery from recent setbacks looked to be a smooth one when Haaland rewarded a period of early supremacy with his 12th Premier League goal of the season.

Instead, Brighton took increasing encouragement from the weaknesses in defence of a City side who struggled against a wave of attacks without the composure usually afforded by experienced duo Ruben Dias and John

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Chelsea ownership row: Todd Boehly & Clearlake split explained
11 September 2024 Off

Chelsea ownership row: Todd Boehly & Clearlake split explained

By Total Football News

The gradual worsening of relations has been described as a “culture clash” rather than a major blow-up.

There are complaints from sources on one side that Eghbali is too involved on the football side of the operation on a day-to-day basis and needs to leave the experts to do their job.

But Clearlake insists that he only helps on the financial side of deals and allows analysts and sporting directors

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Liverpool: Mohamed Salah says ‘if I speak there will be fire’ after Jurgen Klopp row
27 April 2024 0

Liverpool: Mohamed Salah says ‘if I speak there will be fire’ after Jurgen Klopp row

By Total Football News

In a video on social media, Salah, as he was walking through the media area after the match, said: “If I speak there will be fire.”

A reporter asked “Fire?” and Salah replied: “Yes, of course.”

Klopp said later: “We spoke about that in the dressing room and it’s done for me.”

Klopp will leave at the end of the season and Liverpool this week agreed compensation worth up

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