Tag: sinks

Arsenal 2-1 Chesleas: Martin Odegaard sinks Chelsea in London derby thriller
6 September 2026 Off

Arsenal 2-1 Chesleas: Martin Odegaard sinks Chelsea in London derby thriller

By Total Football News

Reigning champions Arsenal came from behind to beat big-spending Chelsea in a pulsating London derby at Emirates Stadium.

Chelsea stunned the home fans by taking a second-minute lead through £117m summer signing Morgan Rogers’ volley after the Gunners failed to clear Reece James’ free-kick.

That was the first goal Mikel Arteta’s side have conceded this season.

Despite their flying start, Chelsea had not kept a clean sheet in their previous

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Charlton Athletic 0-1 Wrexham: Ollie Rathbone goal sinks Addicks
2 March 2026 Off

Charlton Athletic 0-1 Wrexham: Ollie Rathbone goal sinks Addicks

By Total Football News

Naturally, Wrexham fans enjoyed the victory.

Indeed, they’ve become used to celebrating on the road given Wrexham haven’t lost on their travels since a late defeat at Swansea City before Christmas. From the last 18 points on offer on the road, Wrexham have collected 16 of them.

More than that, those flying the Welsh flags in the away end on St David’s Day weekend will have also enjoyed the win

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Manchester United 0-2 Crystal Palace: Jean-Philippe Mateta’s double sinks United
2 February 2025 Off

Manchester United 0-2 Crystal Palace: Jean-Philippe Mateta’s double sinks United

By Total Football News

Manchester United suffered their fifth home defeat in six Premier League games as Jean-Philippe Mateta’s second-half double gave Crystal Palace their fourth victory in six seasons at Old Trafford.

As Marcus Rashford prepares to leave for Aston Villa, United head coach Ruben Amorim chose to leave out £100m-worth of attacking talent in Rasmus Hojlund and Joshua Zirkzee and instead use Kobbie Mainoo as a false nine.

Despite a bright start,

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Stoke City 0-2 Leeds United: Joel Piroe double sinks Potters
27 December 2024 Off

Stoke City 0-2 Leeds United: Joel Piroe double sinks Potters

By Total Football News

Even in the freezing fog which made for such difficult viewing almost throughout from the four stands, it was clear to see that Leeds were the most likely winners right from the first whistle.

From one lightning burst down the right by Wales international winger Dan James, the attempted clearance from Stoke defender Ben Wilmot skewed only just wide.

Brenden Aaronson also had a right-foot shot from outside the box

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