LONDON, UK | Xinhua | Manchester City returned to the top of the Premier League on Saturday to keep the pressure on Arsenal ahead of their visit to play Manchester United on Sunday. The result means that two wins in their last two matches this season will assure Pep Guardiola’s …
Read More »Kompany bullish as Burnley bounce back to the elite
London, UK | Xinhua | Burnley coach Vincent Kompany was bullish over his side’s chances of surviving in the Premier League after leading them to a return to English football’s top flight at the first attempt. Former Manchester City defender Kompany was appointed coach after Sean Dyche stepped down after Burnley’s …
Read More »CITY V BURNLEY: One win from Wembley
An exciting clash with the Clarets awaits as a City legend returns to the Etihad Stadium… Manchester, UK | MANCHESTER CITY | Pep Guardiola’s men host Burnley on Saturday 18 March, with kick-off scheduled for 17:45 . The visitors, runaway leaders at the top of the Championship are managed by former …
Read More »Fabinho winner sees Liverpool beat Burnley at Turf Moor
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Fabinho’s first-half goal earned Liverpool a 1-0 victory over Burnley at Turf Moor. The midfielder’s close-range finish late in the first half – his fifth goal in his last seven appearances for the Reds -settled Sunday’s Premier League clash. Jürgen Klopp’s side have now …
Read More »Burnley seeks to make it five visits unbeaten at Old Trafford
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Match preview: Man Utd v Burnley Manchester United can equal Newcastle United’s 2001/02 Premier League record of coming from behind to win 10 matches in a season. Man Utd’s Mason Greenwood has scored in each of his last two PL appearances, having netted in just one …
Read More »Mahrez bangs hat-trick as City ease past Burnely
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Riyad Mahrez hit a hat-trick and Kevin De Bruyne assisted two as Manchester City beat Burnley 5-0 for the fourth consecutive time at home. City set the tone early on when Mahrez collected De Bruyne’s pass and curled in in the sixth minute. Mahrez struck …
Read More »Wolves win away to Leeds, while West Brom and Burnley play first 0-0 of the season
London, UK | XINHUA | Raul Jimenez’s goal from a deflected shot 20 minutes from time allowed Wolverhampton Wanderers to get away with a smash and grab away to Leeds United at Elland Road on Monday night. Leeds pressured their rivals high up the field for the first half and …
Read More »Man Utd hit new low in dismal Burnley loss
Manchester, United Kingdom | AFP | Troubled Manchester United crashed to a third defeat in their last four Premier League games as Burnley powered to a surprise 2-0 win at Old Trafford on Wednesday. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side were rocked by Chris Wood’s first half opener before Jay Rodriguez …
Read More »Hudson-Odoi gets first Premier League goal as Chelsea cruise
+ Palace 1-1 Arsenal + Chelsea 3-0 Burnley + Everton 1-0 Brighton + Leicester 1-2 Southampton + Manchester United 4-0 Norwich + Wolves 1-1 Newcastle London, United Kingdom | AFP | Chelsea showed the killer instinct Frank Lampard has demanded as Callum Hudson-Odoi scored his first Premier League goal and …
Read More »Aubameyang double sees off Burnley as Ozil returns for Arsenal
London, United Kingdom | AFP | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice as Arsenal returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory against Burnley on Saturday after Mesut Ozil was restored to the starting line-up as captain. Aubameyang’s two goals moved him clear of Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah as the Premier League’s leading …
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