The Guardian - 12 hours 24 min ago
City have lost six of last eight Premier League matches Guardiola will find the solutions,' says Haaland Erling Haaland said he is confident Pep Guardiola will solve Manchester City's crisis after they fell to a ninth defeat in 12 matches, an alarming run in which they have won once. The Norway striker conceded he has been out of form but the City manager insisted his team would be worse off without Haaland. City, who have won only one of their past seven Premier League matches, were beaten...
The Guardian - 12 hours 31 min ago
Pep Guardiola has defended Manchester City striker Erling Haaland after his team fell to their ninth defeat in 12 matches. CIty have now lost six of their past eight Premier League games following a 2-1 loss to Aston Villa . After the game, in which he failed to find the back of the net, Haaland told TNT Sports that he hadn't been scoring his chances and that he needed to do better. Manchester City's bleak midwinter rolls on as Rogers seals win for Aston Villa Continue reading...
ESPN - 12 hours 37 min ago
Man City slumped to another defeat at Aston Villa as a fifth-straight title slipped further away. Are they the Premier League's worst-ever champions?...
The Guardian - 12 hours 54 min ago
Premier League updates from the 5.30pm GMT kick-off Live scores | Tables | Fixtures | And you can email Scott Crystal Palace make three changes in the wake of the League Cup meeting between these clubs; Arsenal make seven. But Carabao teams are not real teams, so let's do this properly. Palace make three changes to the starting XI named for last weekend's 3-1 win at Brighton. Nathaniel Clyne, Daichi Kamada and Chris Richards are in. Trevoh Chalobah drops to the bench, while the suspended...
The Guardian - 14 hours 49 min ago
Happy Christmas, Pep. For Manchester City and Guardiola, this was another painful destruction, an unthinkable ninth defeat in 12 matches for a team who have flipped from formidable to fragile and flat. City have now lost six of their past eight Premier League matches, as many as they gave up en route to the title in 2020-21, the worst of their championship-winning seasons. They could end the weekend as low as ninth. Guardiola, in a long black cloak and boots, wandered over to the increasingly bewildered...
Sky Sports - 14 hours 56 min ago
Aston Villa condemned Manchester City to a sixth defeat in eight Premier League games with a 2-1 win over the reigning champions at Villa Park.
Yard Barker - 15 hours 26 min ago
Tottenham Hotspur have been pursuing a move for Juventus midfielder Nicolo Fagioli in the upcoming winter transfer window as they look to strengthen the midfield at Ange Postecoglou's disposal, per Mirko Di Natale via X.
The Guardian - 15 hours 56 min ago
Updates from 3pm GMT kick-offs in England and beyond Live scores | Tables | Fixtures | Aston Villa v Man City live Read John Brewin on Brentford Thomas Frank combines football-man nous and being ultra competitive he rarely admits his team deserved to lose with an adaptability to modern, US-style front-office stats. He, Matthew Benham and Phil Giles, the director of football, have decided attack is the best form of defence, the low quality of opposing Premier League defenders something to be exploited...
The Guardian - 18 hours 2 min ago
Premier League updates from the 12.30pm GMT kick-off Live scores | Tables | Fixtures | And you can email Barry Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, Torres, Digne, Onana, Kamara, McGinn, Tielemans, Rogers, Duran Substitutes: Bogarde, Buendia, Barkley, Watkins, Mings, Maatsen, Nedeljkovic, Bailey, Olsen Referee: Peter Bankes. Assistants: Eddie Smart and Nick Greenhalgh. Fourth official: Andy Madley. VAR: Darren England. Assistant VAR: Darren Cann. Continue reading...
CBS Sports - 18 hours 15 min ago
A rematch from midweek at Selhurst Park...
Yard Barker - 18 hours 32 min ago
Heading into Tottenham Hotspur's Premier League home game against league leader Liverpool on Sunday, Ange Postecoglou must be in high spirits. Spurs ended their five-game barren run without a win last weekend by hammering basement club Southampton 5-0 at the St Mary's Stadium.
CBS Sports - 20 hours 4 min ago
Unai Emery's Villans can overtake Pep Guardiola's struggling Citizens...