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The Digest: Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has revealed that a player's failure to follow marking instructions cost his side victory in their 1-1 draw with Burnley at Stamford Bridge. Joao Pedro gave the Blues a fourth-minute lead, and Chelsea appeared coasting to three points until Wesley...

The Digest: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has urged his team to maintain their intensity and fight in the Premier League title race after a 2-1 victory over Newcastle United cut Arsenal's lead to two points. Speaking to BBC Match of the Day, Guardiola said: "We saw today until the end...

The Digest: Manchester City have closed the gap on Premier League leaders Arsenal to just two points after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Newcastle United at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday night. Nico O'Reilly gave City the lead in the first half with a controlled effort past Nick Pope, but...

The Digest: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has dismissed suggestions that his team is "bottlers" ahead of Sunday's north London derby against Tottenham, rejecting the term as "not part of my vocabulary." The Gunners' title challenge has faltered with just two wins from their last seven league...

The Digest: Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze will miss Fulham's Premier League trip to Sunderland on Sunday due to a minor calf injury picked up during the 3-0 defeat at Manchester City. Manager Marco Silva confirmed the setback at his pre-match press conference, stating, "The only player...

The Digest: Mikel Arteta has called on his Arsenal players to "stand up" after their Premier League title bid suffered a major blow with a 2-2 draw at rock-bottom Wolves, where they surrendered a two-goal lead. Bukayo Saka and Piero Hincapie put Arsenal on course for a seven-point lead at the...

The Digest: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta admitted his side "paid the price" for a tepid second-half performance after throwing away a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with bottom-club Wolves, with teenager Tom Edozie's stoppage-time equaliser sparking title race chaos. Speaking to Sky Sports, Arteta...

The Digest: Arsenal squandered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with bottom-club Wolves at Molineux, as 19-year-old Tom Edozie scored a stoppage-time equaliser on his Premier League debut, blowing the title race wide open. Bukayo Saka ended his 15-game goal drought to put Arsenal ahead, and Piero...

The Digest: The Premier League and English Football League (EFL) have confirmed that matches will include brief pauses during Ramadan to allow Muslim players and match officials to break their fast after sunset, according to BBC Sport. The procedure, in place since April 2021, will see play...

The Digest: Vitor Pereira has been confirmed as the new Nottingham Forest head coach on an 18-month deal, becoming the club's fourth manager of the season following Sean Dyche's dismissal. Pereira, formerly of Wolves and a previous employee of owner Evangelos Marinakis at Olympiakos where he...

The Digest: Manchester City have received a significant boost in the Premier League title race after Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw by Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium on Thursday. City had earlier defeated Fulham 3-0 at the Etihad, with goals from Antoine Semenyo, Nico O'Reilly, and...

The Digest: Arsenal extended their unbeaten run but missed the chance to increase their Premier League lead after a 1-1 draw with Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium on Thursday. Madueke put the Gunners ahead with a powerful 61st-minute header from a set piece, but Lewis-Potter equalised...

The Digest: Nottingham Forest have sacked head coach Sean Dyche following a goalless draw with Wolverhampton Wanderers, making him the third manager dismissed by the club this turbulent campaign. Dyche, who replaced Ange Postecoglou in late October, lasted 114 days—outlasting his predecessor's...

The Digest: Tottenham Hotspur have dismissed manager Thomas Frank following a run of poor performances that has left the club in 16th position on the English Premier League table. According to a club statement, the Danish manager departs after barely eight months in charge, having secured only...

The Digest: Chelsea failed to secure a victory under manager Liam Rosenior for the first time, conceding a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Leeds United at Stamford Bridge. According to match reports, goals from Joao Pedro and a Cole Palmer penalty had put Chelsea in control. However, a penalty...

The Digest: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has indicated that their upcoming Premier League fixture against Arsenal could be decisive in the title race. Speaking after his team's 2-1 victory over Liverpool at Anfield, Guardiola stated that City must maintain pressure on the league...

The Digest: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has attributed his team's 2-1 comeback victory over Liverpool at Anfield to a shift to more direct play and strong team spirit. After conceding a stunning Dominik Szoboszlai free-kick, City equalised through Bernardo Silva before Erling Haaland...

The Digest: Manchester City staged a frantic comeback to defeat Liverpool 2-1 at Anfield, securing their first win at the ground in 23 years and reigniting their Premier League title hopes. Erling Haaland ended his personal goal drought at the venue, first assisting Bernardo Silva's equaliser...

The Digest: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has dismissed the significance of his team's nine-point lead at the top of the Premier League, stating it means "nothing" at this stage. Following a 3-0 victory over Sunderland, Arteta stressed the need for focus on the remaining fixtures rather than...

The Digest: Arsenal have opened a nine-point lead at the top of the Premier League following a 3-0 victory over Sunderland at the Emirates Stadium. Viktor Gyokores scored twice, with Martin Zubimendi adding the opener, to secure a comfortable win for Mikel Arteta's side, who were missing key...