Tag: streak

19 September 2026 Off

Brighton 3-0 Arsenal: Seagulls soar to end Gunners’ nine-match Premier League winning streak

By Total Football News

Arsenal suffered their first defeat of the season as they were stunned by Brighton, who put three past the champions at Amex Stadium.

On the back of fine wins over Coventry City and Manchester United, the Seagulls started the match in confident style.

The Gunners struggled to deal with the intensity shown by the hosts and Pascal Gross gave Brighton a 31st-minute lead with a shot from the edge of

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13 December 2025 Off

Stoke City 2-1 Swansea City: Ben Pearson scores rare goal as Potters end losing streak

By Total Football News

Stoke manager Mark Robins:

“It was important because the five [defeats] out of six games everybody keeps reminding us about. We have not won since Charlton here and we have had three tough away games we’ve lost and the Hull game here which was a reverse we shouldn’t have suffered.

“We made hard work of it because I thought we were the better team from start to finish and we

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5 January 2025 Off

Tottenham 1-2 Newcastle: Alexander Isak ‘the best striker in the league’ as hot streak continues

By Total Football News

Isak himself was quick to praise his Magpies colleagues after Saturday’s victory – their sixth in a row in all competitions.

Aside from Isak’s goals, Sandro Tonali’s deep-lying role alongside midfield team-mates Joelinton and Guimaraes has been pivotal to Newcastle’s resurgence, as has the form of Gordon, Murphy and left-back Lewis Hall.

Martin Dubravka has deputised admirably for injured first-choice goalkeeper Nick Pope, while Sven Botman – who was such

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21 December 2024 Off

Hull City 2-1 Swansea City: Tigers off bottom after ending 13-game winless streak

By Total Football News

Hull City ended a 13-game winless streak as substitute Mason Burstow’s late goal saw off Swansea City and lifted the Tigers out of the Championship relegation zone.

Ruben Selles looked like being denied a first Hull victory in his third game in charge after Harry Darling’s fine header cancelled out Joao Pedro’s deflected opener.

But Hull were the better side throughout and Swansea, who produced arguably their poorest performance of

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4 December 2024 Off

Manchester City 3-0 Nottingham Forest: Pep Guardiola’s side end seven-game winless streak with victory

By Total Football News

In his programme notes, Guardiola said it was his job to find solutions to his side’s present plight and ominously added: “And I will.”

That calls for bold and radical thinking.

In addition to restoring De Bruyne to his starting line-up, Guardiola made a couple of other decisions that turned out to be quite significant.

Firstly, he plonked Jack Grealish into a central spot alongside the Belgian, which allowed him

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20 September 2024 Off

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner says winning streak made ‘expectations wrong’

By Total Football News

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner says their fine form at the end of last season meant “expectations were wrong” going into this campaign.

Palace won six of their last seven games of 2023-24, scoring 21 goals in that run. They ended up on 49 points, their best 38-game Premier League season.

But their only two wins this season have come in the Carabao Cup – against Championship sides Norwich and

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11 March 2024 0

Bristol City 1-0 Swansea City: Rob Dickie header sees Robins end losing streak

By Total Football News
Rob Dickie runs away to celebrate his third goal in his last 10 appearances
Rob Dickie runs away to celebrate his third goal in his last 10 appearances

Bristol City ended a four-game losing streak as Rob Dickie’s second-half header settled a forgettable game against Swansea City.

Dickie guided the ball inside the far post after a short-corner routine to give Liam Manning’s team a timely victory.

Bristol City look secure in mid-table having triumphed for just the third time in 13 Championship games

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