Tag: unbeaten

26 December 2024 Off

Bournemouth 0-0 Crystal Palace: Cherries unbeaten in six after Premier League draw

By Total Football News

This was a tiring afternoon for Bournemouth, who had 18 goal attempts but only hit the target with four.

Iraola’s side were relentless in their pursuit of a goal and ramped up the pressure as the game went on, throwing numbers forward in an attempt to overwhelm the visitors. They registered 1.19 expected goals (xG) but could not put the ball away.

Full-back Milos Kerkez was instrumental in their attacking

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17 December 2024 Off

Mason Holgate: West Bromwich Albion defender reflects on end 12-game unbeaten run

By Total Football News

The on-loan Everton defender said playing five games in 13 days over the festive period would give the Baggies the chance to start a new unbeaten run and establish themselves near the top of the table, where he feels they belong.

“There are so many games coming thick and fast over this period it’s about how we react,” he said.

“We’ve shown if we turn some of those draws into

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11 December 2024 Off

Portsmouth 0-0 Norwich City: Pompey stretch unbeaten run

By Total Football News

Portsmouth continued their climb away from the Championship relegation zone with a hard-fought goalless draw against Norwich City at Fratton Park.

A game high on effort if low on clear-cut chances delivered a point apiece to continue a four-match unbeaten run for John Mousinho’s side.

It was enough to lift Pompey out of the drop zone into 21st place ahead of Cardiff City on goal difference.

Norwich can count themselves

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4 December 2024 Off

Ruben Amorim: Man Utd boss says ‘storm will come’ after unbeaten start as Arsenal await

By Total Football News

Arsenal failed to win any of their first three games in November but seem to be returning to form, scoring 10 goals across two matches.

They followed a 5-1 thumping of Amorim’s former side Sporting in the Champions League with a 5-2 victory at West Ham on Saturday.

United’s Portuguese boss came up against Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta in last season’s Europa League, and his side got the better of the

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30 November 2024 Off

Watford 0-0 Queens Park Rangers: Hornets held but extend unbeaten home run to 15 matches

By Total Football News

But the Hoops twice went close to a late winner, with Harrison Ashby skewing a shot wide when one-on-one and Celar crashing a shot against the outside of the right-hand post in a frantic finale.

The point was not enough to lift Marti Cifuentes’ side out of the relegation places, despite QPR now going three matches unbeaten, but it was an impressive display against an in-form Hornets side who failed

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2 November 2024 Off

‘We couldn’t handle Bournemouth’ – how Man City’s 32-game unbeaten run ended

By Total Football News

All good things must come to an end.

Manchester City’s 32-game unbeaten Premier League is over after a lacklustre performance led to a 2-1 loss at in-form Bournemouth.

That incredible run was a club record without tasting defeat.

Saturday’s loss also means City have dropped to second in the Premier League, trailing leaders Liverpool by two points.

“They [Bournemouth] were another pace today and we could not handle it,” Guardiola

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28 September 2024 Off

Portsmouth 0-0 Sheffield United: Blades stay unbeaten after stalemate

By Total Football News

The result leaves Sheffield United sixth in the table, three points behind leaders West Bromwich Albion, while Portsmouth remain one off the bottom.

It has been a tough start to the campaign for Pompey following last season’s League One title triumph.

But boss John Mousinho can take plenty of encouragement from their performance against one of the division’s heavyweights, who have now kept four consecutive clean sheets.

Winger Rak-Sakyi,

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28 September 2024 Off

Blackburn keep up unbeaten home record with QPR win

By Total Football News

Blackburn Rovers maintained their 100% home Championship record with a 2-0 win against 10-player QPR at Ewood Park.

An uneventful game was turned on its head in first-half stoppage time when Jonathan Varane was sent off for a late challenge on Danny Batth to reduce the visitors to 10.

Rovers captain Lewis Travis and Batth scored for the home side in a dominant second-half performance after John Eustace introduced the

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1 September 2024 Off

Newcastle 2-1 Tottenham: Magpies maintain unbeaten start to campaign with win over Spurs

By Total Football News

The win lifted Newcastle up to fourth in the Premier League table with seven points from nine matches, but they would drop to fifth if Liverpool beat Manchester United later on Sunday.

Tottenham would have gone second with a win, but are now 10th after losing for the first time in this campaign.

Boss Ange Postecoglou will be wondering how they left the north east without anything to show for

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31 August 2024 Off

Forest remain unbeaten with draw against Wolves

By Total Football News

It was an entertaining afternoon in Nottingham as Forest’s new signing James Ward-Prowse watched on in the stands as his side pressed for a winner late on.

Wolves had caused them problems but Forest, boosted by the introduction of substitute Ramon Sosa – on for his Premier League debut – continued to find space out wide.

Fresh from his call-up to the England senior squad, Gibbs-White pulled the strings, while

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