Premier League

Chelsea – Tottenham Hotspur: Thomas Tuchel’s Tactical Tricks Beckon More Cup Glory (2-0)
From the struggle of the Christmas schedule sprung creativity in a Carabao Cup clash featuring two of the best managers in the business. Hybrid roles, new

Chelsea – Liverpool: West End Thriller Calls the Curtains on the Title Race? (2-2)
When a winner was needed, neither contender could be split apart. Thomas Tuchel pushed the boat out to gain entry past the Liverpool defense, which left

Arsenal – Manchester City: Something Old, Something New, Three Points Borrowed, League’s Sky Blue? (1-2)
Contrary to all expectations, an emboldened Arsenal fired their best shot at Manchester City. Familiar self-inflicted damage undid their hard work, but the outcome reflected a

Manchester United – Burnley: McTominay Masterclass Gives Rangnick’s Red Devils Boost (3-1)
Manchester United delivered an emphatic victory over Burnley at Old Trafford, with Scott McTominay scoring the opener and setting up Cristiano Ronaldo for the third goal.

Chelsea – Brighton: Welbeck Equalizer Silences The Bridge (1-1)
At a raucous Stamford Bridge, it was the side in light blue whose resilience thwarted the lofty ambitions of the hosts. But that side was Graham

Brentford – Manchester City: Champions Outlast The Game of Attrition (0-1)
The margin for error hasn’t been smaller in Premier League title races, none know it better than Manchester City. When others fall, they take advantage. Brentford

Manchester City – Leicester City: Brazen Boxing Day Bout Produces Nine Goal Thriller (6-3)
Fifty minutes into this affair, Manchester City were sauntering to all three points. However, a neat switch from the dugout delivered an outcome that enthralled spectators,

Leicester City – Liverpool: Lookman! For Fox Sake! (1-0)
Leicester City’s grueling conclusion to 2021 pitted them against an outfit in Liverpool that have bagged goals for fun. But equipping themselves ably, they turned out

Newcastle United – Manchester United: Troublesome Toons Resist Rangnick’s Reds (1-1)
Chasing a spot in the top four, Manchester United fought for all three points against their relegation threatened hosts. In the end, they were lucky to

Aston Villa – Chelsea: Tuchel Tweaks Tip The Scales (1-3)
As the title charge seemingly grinds to a halt, gaining the three points was an absolute necessity for Chelsea. Standing in the way was Aston Villa,