Tag: thrashing

9 February 2026 Off

Swansea City: Vitor Matos brushes off play-off talk after Sheffield Wednesday thrashing

By Total Football News

But the fact is that if Matos’ men can maintain the form they have produced over the past three months, they could push themselves into top-six contention in the final stages of the season.

“Yeah, but for that [to happen] we need to keep improving and that’s why we cannot focus on the product and we need to focus on the process,” Matos added.

“That’s what, until this moment, made

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10 April 2025 Off

Swansea City 3-0 Plymouth Argyle: Pilgrims’ relegation worries mount after thrashing

By Total Football News

Plymouth Argyle’s Championship survival prospects suffered a damaging blow as they were beaten 3-0 at Swansea City.

Plymouth were outplayed and outfought by a Swansea side who seized the early initiative through Lewis O’Brien’s diving header and never looked like losing from that point on.

Harry Darling then headed in at a set-piece before Josh Key’s stunning long-range strike sealed a comprehensive victory after only 35 minutes.

Plymouth’s best effort

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22 December 2024 Off

Tottenham 3-6 Liverpool: Arne Slot’s side go four points clear with thrashing

By Total Football News

Liverpool have dropped points in each of their past two Premier League games, with draws at Newcastle United and at home to Fulham, but this was as convincing a return to winning ways as possible as they confirmed once again that they are the team to beat in the title race.

Tottenham provided the perfect opponents for a Liverpool team almost groaning under the weight of attacking talent, the 6-3

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22 December 2024 Off

Liverpool look team to beat in title race after thrashing Spurs

By Total Football News

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou lifted the famous line from the movie Gladiator following the wild ride of victory over Manchester United when he asked: “Are you not entertained?”

It was Postecoglou’s way of answering questions about his cavalier approach, after Spurs threatened to concede a 3-0 lead in Thursday’s Carabao Cup quarter-final before winning 4-3.

The problem is that Postecoglou’s idea of entertainment works two ways – as he and

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2 November 2024 Off

Sheffield Wednesday 2-6 Watford: Vakoun Bayo hits four in thrashing

By Total Football News

Sheffield Wednesday boss Danny Rohl told BBC Radio Sheffield: “It’s a big disappointment. After the first half, I never thought we would lose this game. We controlled the first 45 minutes in all phases and came back fantastically after we conceded the first goal.

“But it’s not about 45 minutes it’s about 90 minutes. It was horrible to watch the five goals we conceded in the second half. That is

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