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The Digest: Arsenal moved three points above Manchester City at the top of the Premier League with a nervy 1-0 win over Newcastle at the Emirates Stadium. Eberechi Eze scored a stunning strike from the edge of the box in the ninth minute following a well-worked corner. However, both Kai...

The Digest: Eberechi Eze's stunning first-half strike secured a 1-0 win for Arsenal over Newcastle, sending the Gunners back to the top of the Premier League table. Arsenal moved three points clear of Manchester City, though City have a game in hand. The goal came from a short corner routine...

The Digest: Super Eagles duo Calvin Bassey and Samuel Chukwueze were in action as Fulham defeated Aston Villa 1-0 at Craven Cottage on Saturday. Ryan Sessegnon scored the winning goal two minutes before the break, slotting home after Raul Jimenez's header was palmed into his path. Bassey...

The Digest: A viral video shows Arsenal fans jokingly asking Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola to "let Arteta win something" amid a tight Premier League title race. The two clubs are separated by goals scored at the top of the table. Fans referenced Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta, Guardiola's...

The Digest: Former Nigerian international John Mikel Obi has claimed that sacked Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior had no strong connection with the club's culture. Speaking on his Obi One Podcast, Mikel said Rosenior "looks like he's faking everything" and is "always trying to be overly...

The Digest: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has attributed his team's failure to score more goals against Burnley to fatigue from their demanding 2-1 win over Arsenal just three days earlier. Despite Erling Haaland's sixth-minute goal, City failed to add to their tally but still went top...

The Digest: Burnley have become the second team to be relegated from the Premier League this season following a 1-0 defeat to Manchester City at Turf Moor. Erling Haaland scored the only goal in the sixth minute, sealing Burnley's immediate return to the Championship. Wolves were the first...

Leicester City have been relegated to League One, completing a stunning fall from grace just ten years after their miraculous Premier League title triumph. The Foxes' 2-2 draw with Hull City confirmed their relegation to the third tier. The decline follows the 2021 FA Cup win, the death of owner...

The Digest: Chelsea sacked manager Liam Rosenior after just 107 days following a catastrophic run that included seven losses in his last eight matches. The Blues lost five consecutive league games without scoring for the first time since 1912, conceded 11 goals from corners (seven under...

The Digest: Erling Haaland scored the only goal as Manchester City beat Burnley 1-0 at Turf Moor, sending Pep Guardiola's side to the top of the Premier League table on goals scored. The result also relegated Burnley back to the Championship after just one season in the top flight. City now...

The Digest: Chelsea have sacked manager Liam Rosenior after just three months in charge following an unsatisfactory run of results. The club announced his exit on Wednesday, a day after a 3-0 loss to Brighton that saw Chelsea lose five consecutive league matches without scoring for the first...

The Digest: Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has criticised Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior's tactics, blaming them for Cole Palmer's recent dip in form. Speaking on the Obi One Podcast, Mikel said: "When I watch him play right now, he looks confused on the pitch, like he doesn't know...

The Digest: An explosive Liam Rosenior described Chelsea's 3-0 defeat to Brighton as "unacceptable in every aspect of the game" and "indefensible" in a blistering post-match interview. The Blues lost their fifth straight Premier League game without scoring for the first time since 1912...

The Digest: Chelsea's season hit a new low as they lost 3-0 to Brighton, marking their fifth consecutive Premier League defeat without scoring, the club's worst run since 1912. Head coach Liam Rosenior faced chants from the away end calling for his sacking. Brighton moved above Chelsea into...

The Digest: Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has reiterated his desire to exit Anfield "in the right way" after scoring in his final Merseyside derby, a 2-1 victory over Everton. The Egyptian's goal equalled Steven Gerrard's record of nine goals, making him the joint-top scorer in the fixture's...

The Digest: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has bemoaned his players' inability to take their chances after the Gunners lost 2-1 to Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium, cutting their six-point lead at the top to three points. Erling Haaland scored the winner after Kai Havertz cancelled out Ryan...

The Digest: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has urged his team not to lose focus despite their crucial 2-1 victory over Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium. Speaking at his post-match press conference, Guardiola said: "We have to enjoy it, celebrate it, take the good things, but don't lose the...

The Digest: Erling Haaland scored the winner as Manchester City edged Arsenal 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium to move within three points of the Premier League leaders, with a game in hand. Rayan Cherki gave City the lead with a brilliant solo goal before Kai Havertz capitalised on a Gianluigi...

The Digest: Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has admitted that his team now has "a mountain to climb" in their bid to qualify for the UEFA Champions League next season. Speaking after Chelsea's 1-0 defeat to Manchester United at Stamford Bridge, Rosenior said the result leaves the Blues in 6th...

The Digest: Fulham manager Marco Silva has provided an update on Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi, who was forced off in the first half of Saturday's Premier League clash against Brentford with a muscular issue. Silva struck a balance between concern and cautious optimism, stating: "It...