Manchester City star Manuel Akanji believes the defending Premier League champions will eventually come out their disastrous slump in form 'a better side'

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LIVERPOOL 3-1 LEICESTER CITY: After suffering an early sucker punch at a foggy Anfield on Thursday night, Arne Slot's Premier League leaders hit back and extended their lead at the top of the table

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Raheem Sterling has struggled for game time at Arsenal so far this season, having joined the Gunners on loan from their Premier League rivals Chelsea over the summer

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While Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have racked up substantial fortunes, neither's net worth is even close to one footballer who couldn't cut it at Premier League clubs

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Ruben Amorim has struggled since replacing Erik ten Hag as Manchester United manager, with his side now just eight points away from the Premier League's relegation zone

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Ruben Amorim hit by suspensions for final United game of 2024

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Manchester City drew 1-1 in the Premier League with Everton on Boxing Day

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Erling Haaland had a penalty saved as the injury-hit champions’ torrid run continued.

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Arsenal and Manchester United are just two of the Premier League clubs who are said to be weighing up their options in the market ahead of the January transfer window

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Too early to celebrate says coach after win over LeicesterJones thanks Klopp for 100th-game reminderArne Slot said it was far too early for Liverpool to be celebrating a 20th league title despite his team going seven points clear at the top of the Premier League with victory over Leicester.Liverpool increased their lead over second-placed Chelsea, and also have a game in hand on their nearest challengers, after coming from behind to beat Ruud van Nistelrooy’s struggling side at Anfield. But despite Chelsea and others faltering in their pursuit of the league leaders, Slot reiterated his call for focus and perspective from Liverpool. Continue reading...

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Ibrahima Konate Conor Bradley closing in on comeback for Arne Slot’s leaders

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MANCHESTER CITY 1-1 EVERTON: Bernardo Silva put the hosts ahead before they were pegged back by Iliman Ndiaye with Erling Haaland missing a golden opportunity to win the game from the penalty spot

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The Gunners are aiming to build on a 5-1 win last time out

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Manager plays down claims Arsenal could buy in January Saka out for ‘many weeks’ after injury at Crystal PalaceMikel Arteta is hoping Gabriel ­Martinelli can help to fill the void created by Bukayo Saka’s hamstring injury, with the England forward likely to miss key fixtures including the north London derby next month.Arteta confirmed on Monday that Saka was expected to be absent for “many weeks” after tearing a hamstring during the first half of Arsenal’s win at Crystal Palace. That would rule him out of Premier League ­fixtures including Arsenal’s game with Totten­ham on 15 January, the ­Carabao Cup semi‑final first leg against Newcastle and an FA Cup third‑round tie with Manchester United. Continue reading...

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The Reds have a seven-point lead at the top of the Premier League but despite uncertainty surrounding Virgil van Dijk, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mohamed Salah’s futures, Arne Slot has detailed how his team are maintaining standards off the pitch

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Bruno Fernandes and Andre Onana were most responsible for Man United's latest Premier League defeat at Wolves.

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Team ‘need time’ says manager after fourth loss in fivePereira praises Cunha after Wolves’ second straight winRuben Amorim said Manchester United must adopt survival mode to end their miserable run after a fourth defeat in five Premier League matches dropped them to 14th, eight points above the relegation zone.United’s Portuguese manager blamed the lack of time to coach his players as a barrier to progress after a sapping Boxing Day defeat at Wolves, where his captain, Bruno Fernandes, was sent off early in the second half after picking up a second yellow card. Continue reading...

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Man Utd were defeated by Wolves in the Premier League on Boxing Day and Ruben Amorim was asked about his future.

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LIVERPOOL 3-1 LEICESTER: Liverpool fell a goal down early on at Anfield to a Jordan Ayew strike, but goals from Cody Gakpo, Curtis Jones and Mo Salah extended their lead at the top

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Man United have plunged to 14th in the Premier League, four places and seven points above the relegation zone.

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Enzo Maresca could rotate for third Blues game in nine days

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Table-topping Reds close Boxing Day slate against struggling Foxes at Anfield

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Spurs already desperately short of centre-backs amid difficult run of form

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Spurs defensive crisis has deepened and Ange Postecoglou could be without a single senior centre-back

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Man United were beaten by Wolves in the Premier League on Boxing Day and here are how the players rated at Molineux.

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A ninth defeat in 18 games has the Aussie facing fierce criticism from Tottenham's supporters with the London club 11th in the Premier League

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City’s malaise now looks to have taken root after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Everton at the Etihad Stadium on Boxing Day.

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Hosts Wolves can climb out of the relegation zone with victory over Ruben Amorim’s struggling Manchester United

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Liverpool are hopeful of avoiding a pitch inspection ahead of their Premier League match against Leicester City this evening despite heavy fog engulfing Merseyside on Boxing Day

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The Toffees frustrated champions Manchester City in a Boxing Day Premier League encounter at the Etihad Stadium that ended 1-1.

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Chelsea miss chance to close the gap to Liverpool to just one point for at least a few hours

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Being tired beyond your post-turkey nap, excessive bloating and being stuffed before starters could all be signs that there's something more serious going on

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Chris Kamara returned to Premier League reporting on Boxing Day for Tottenham's trip to Nottingham Forest, in the process reuniting with former Sky colleague Jeff Stelling

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Ruben Amorim’s side desperately need victory after Bournemouth defeat

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Manchester City head into the Boxing Day fixtures four points outside of the Champions League qualification places in the Premier League

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Barcelona signed Dani Olmo in the summer but could only register him until the New Year and the player's agent is considering a move to the Premier League if the Spaniard cannot play for the La Liga giants

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The Blues lose at home for the first time since August

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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has insisted that there are no guarantees the Premier League champions will finish in the top four given their wretched recent form

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Manchester United could only be a couple of signings away from competing at the top of the Premier League again like Jurgen Klopp was at Liverpool, suggests former striker Michael Owen

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Spurs face difficult meeting with former manager Nuno Espirito Santo

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Liverpool are strong favourites to win the Premier League this season and former Reds star Michael Owen has pinpointed their "only danger"

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The Blues welcome Fulham for a west London derby as they look to keep the pressure on Liverpool at the top of the table

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Gunners will be forced into reshuffle in attack after injury blow

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Ruben Amorim’s side desperately need victory after Bournemouth defeat

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Man Utd lost against Wolves in the Premier League on Boxing Day and Bruno Fernandes was shown a red card.

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Chelsea can close the gap to Liverpool to just one point for at least a few hours

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Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League table on Thursday night with a 3-1 win at Anfield over Leicester City

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Spurs face difficult meeting with former manager Nuno Espirito Santo

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The post-Christmas Premier League action concludes with Arsenal taking on Ipswich Town, which also makes it the last game available to watch for free in the UK

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Erling Haaland missed a penalty against Everton - ultimately costing Manchester City two points - leading to howls of laughter from Arsenal fans and howls of anger from Fantasy Premier League managers

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Manchester United were beaten by relegation-threatened Wolves in the Premier League on Boxing Day, with their lone striker Rasmus Hojlund left isolated up front

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Manchester City player ratings as they were held to a 1-1 draw in the Premier League againstt Everton as Erling Haaland missed a penalty

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Chelsea can close the gap to Liverpool to just one point for at least a few hours

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Liverpool have kicked off at 8pm on a Boxing Day twice in their history. The first time was in 2019, when Jürgen Klopp’s team demolished Leicester en route to winning the Premier League title with ease. The second time ended with another convincing defeat of the Foxes. That may not be the only repeat.Arne Slot’s soaring leaders moved seven points clear of their closest challengers for the title, with a game in hand, courtesy of a controlled comeback against Ruud van Nistelrooy’s side. Leicester took a shock early lead through Jordan Ayew and, while Liverpool never hit the heights of their 2019 performance at the King Power Stadium, goals from Cody Gakpo, Curtis Jones and Mohamed Salah’s 19th of the season ensured the outcome remained the same. Continue reading...

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Struggling champions kick off the Boxing Day action

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