Premier League
Everton – Arsenal: Arsenal Acquire Their Christmas Wish (0-1)
A maiden trip to the Hill Dickinson Stadium still came with the trap of student facing master and Arsenal’s away day woes in Merseyside. But not
Manchester United – Bournemouth: Complete Chaos At Old Trafford (4-4)
Christmas came early for fans at Old Trafford on Monday evening as they were treated to an exhilarating eight goal thriller. For the managers of the
Crystal Palace – Manchester City: Clinical City Clip The Eagles’ Wings (0-3)
Results are the be-all and end-all in football, but it does not mean that they are a fair reflection of a full 90 minutes of action.
Chelsea – Everton: Business As Usual As Blues Continue Great Record Against Everton At The Bridge (2-0)
Chelsea beat David Moyes’ Everton side 2-0 at Stamford Bridge. In what was a business as usual performance, Cole Palmer got on the scoresheet on his
Sunderland – Newcastle United: Heavy-Hits, Halfspaces And Own-Goal Heroics (1-0)
All the activity was spent on tackles and exchanges, rather than creative final third passages and shots. However, the Newcastle United defensive arrangement matched poorly against
Liverpool – Brighton & Hove Albion: Slot’s Renewed Midfield Focus (2-0)
Arne Slot set his Liverpool team up to overload the midfield here, and it worked well against Brighton’s man-oriented defensive system. Two goals from Hugo Ekitike
Aston Villa – Arsenal: Complicating The Title Race (2-1)
Unai Emery’s compact Aston Villa side overcame Arsenal’s asymmetric pressing system plus their right-sided attacks to eventually claim the three points at Villa Park. After a
Bournemouth – Chelsea: Tepid Blues Held To Painstaking Stalemate At The Vitality (0-0)
Bournemouth and Chelsea played out a painstaking stalemate at the Vitality. A game that was broken up & staggered for most parts ended in a 0-0
Leeds United – Liverpool: Another Slip For The Reds At Elland Road (3-3)
Liverpool’s misfortunes appear to have no end in sight in the near future. After a two-goal lead, the Reds seemed to have smooth sailing toward a
Liverpool – Sunderland: Reds Remain in the Wilderness (1-1)
The Premier League defending champions continue to stumble and Sunderland are the latest side to hammer home the reality of their crisis. Where next for Arne