Tag: strikes

26 April 2026 Off

Charlton Athletic 2-1 Hull City: Addicks safe after two stunning strikes

By Total Football News

Charlton Athletic secured Championship survival thanks to stunning strikes from Charlie Kelman and Jayden Fevrier as they beat Hull City at The Valley.

Kelman curled a sumptuous effort into the top corner to give the Addicks the lead before John Egan headed Hull level in the seventh minute of first-half added time.

The Tigers were much improved after the break, spurred on by the introduction of Mohamed Belloumi off the

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11 February 2026 Off

Campbell strikes to ease Charlton relegation fears

By Total Football News

Charlton made the early running, almost taking the lead in the sixth minute when defender Harry Clarke, a January loan arrival from Ipswich, hit the crossbar with a powerful header from a corner.

Stoke defender Phillips was then forced to clear desperately with his head from Dykes’ lob and Lloyd Jones missed another good chance.

However Stoke came into the game more as the half wore on with the dangerous

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22 November 2025 Off

Bournemouth 2-2 West Ham: Enes Unal strikes late as Cherries come from two goals down to draw

By Total Football News

Substitute Enes Unal struck a late equaliser as Bournemouth came back from two goals down to earn a thrilling 2-2 draw with West Ham in the Premier League.

West Ham led 2-0 at half-time, courtesy of a double from Callum Wilson against his old club, but Marcus Tavernier reduced the deficit in the 69th minute before Unal rescued a point a minute after coming off the bench.

Unal could have

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22 October 2025 Off

Millwall 2-0 Stoke City: Femi Azeez strikes again as Lions go third in Championship

By Total Football News

Thierno Ballo caused havoc down the left for Millwall, with the on-loan winger creating both first-half goals.

His pinpoint cross from the left in the 10th minute was met by 24-year-old Azeez, who headed home at the far post.

Eleven minutes later it was 2-0, as Crama grabbed his first goal for Millwall since joining the Lions from Brentford in January.

It was Ballo again who supplied the cross, pulling

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11 May 2025 Off

Nottingham Forest 2-2 Leicester City: Facundo Buonanotte strikes late to dent Forest’s top five hopes

By Total Football News

Nottingham Forest missed the opportunity to move into the Champions League positions as they conceded a late equaliser in a 2-2 draw against rivals Leicester.

Argentina midfielder Facundo Buonanotte scored with eight minutes left on the clock to earn a point for the Foxes, who are already relegated.

Goals from striker Chris Wood and midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White had turned the game in Forest’s favour, after Conor Coady had given the

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9 March 2025 Off

Chelsea 1-0 Leicester City: Marc Cucurella strikes second-half winner

By Total Football News

In isolation, Leicester boss Ruud van Nistelrooy will take some positives from his side’s display at Stamford Bridge.

They were defensively resolute, afforded Chelsea few chances and looked bright on the counter-attack during the first half.

The problem is that, with 10 matches left in the Premier League season, Leicester cannot afford to judge anything in isolation.

Points are the only thing that matter at this stage and they are

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4 January 2025 Off

Crystal Palace 1-1 Chelsea: Jean-Philippe Mateta strikes late as Palace deny Chelsea victory

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Chelsea’s winless Premier League run has been extended to four games after Jean-Philippe Mateta struck late to salvage a draw for Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.

The Blues ended 2024 in disappointing fashion – losing successive matches and failing to win in three – and that problematic form has been carried over into 2025.

Cole Palmer got Chelsea off to the perfect start after 14 minutes, scoring his 13th goal

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7 December 2024 Off

Man Utd 2-3 Nottingham Forest: Chris Wood strikes as Ruben Amorim suffers home Premier League defeat

By Total Football News

Wood’s header means he is now Forest’s record Premier League scorer, overtaking Bryan Roy by moving to 25 in the competition.

The New Zealand forward has certainly struck up a positive working relationship with manager Nuno Espirito Santo, taking his tally to 21 goals in 31 Premier League appearances under the Portuguese, including 13 in 16 matches away from the City Ground.

“He’s doing amazing. We’re so glad to have

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1 October 2024 Off

Championship: Hayden Hackney strikes to earn Middlesbrough win at West Bromwich Albion

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Boro followed up their win over Stoke at the weekend by inflicting the Baggies’ second successive defeat, after they lost at Hillsborough.

On a night when the loss of one of their fans was uppermost in the mind of many in the stadium, there was concern for assistant referee Rob Smith, who needed medical treatment on the touchline and was ferried to hospital for tests after complaining of feeling unwell,

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31 August 2024 Off

Leeds United 2-0 Hull City: Mateo Joseph strikes as Leeds win again

By Total Football News

Leeds United boss Daniel Farke:

“We spoke about a perfect away performance at Sheffield Wednesday and that feels like a perfect home performance.

“It’s important to finish the game with a clean sheet and it’s good for the mood, the table and the confidence. Overall, I would say it was a perfect finish to August.

“With eight points out of four games and three clean sheets, we’re on a good

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