6 h. ago Premier League explain controversial decision as Liverpool edge closer to title glory

Liverpool were denied a second-half penalty against West Ham at Anfield on Sunday after VAR chose to back referee Andy Madley's decision not to award a spot-kick

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27 h. ago Premier League explain new VAR system as Arsenal have goal chalked off against Brentford

Kieran Tierney thought he had opened the scoring for Arsenal against Brentford, but the left-back's strike was ruled out after the new semi-automated offsides system intervened

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32 h. ago De Bruyne leads Manchester City to comeback thrashing of Crystal Palace

A goal and an assist and a captain’s display that wrenched the contest from Crystal Palace: here was an afternoon to revel in the sublime talent of Kevin De Bruyne.At 33, he is in the autumn of one of the great careers, but on a sun-dappled east Manchester afternoon De Bruyne illustrated, yet again, his peerlessness. The truism that the best have a crucial extra moment to work with runs through De Bruyne’s decade in a Manchester City shirt, and was displayed in the goal crafted for Mateo Kovacic. Continue reading...

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34 h. ago Premier League explain Eberechi Eze's disallowed goal at Manchester City in historic first

Eberechi Eze thought he'd scored his second goal of the game to put Palace 3-0 up at the Etihad Stsdium, but he was initially flagged offside with the decision then checked

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1 week ago Man City star Jack Grealish supported after sending special message

Manchester City winger Jack Grealish scored his first goal in the Premier League this season during the 2-0 victory over Leicester City

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1 week ago Jack Grealish dedicates goal to late brother after Manchester City beat Leicester

The England international hit his first Premier League goal for 16 months on the 25th anniversary of the death of his younger brother Keelan

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1 week ago Jack Grealish pays touching tribute to brother after ending Man City goal drought

Jack Grealish scored his first Premier League goal for 16 months during Manchester City's win over Leicester City before paying a touching tribute to his late brother

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1 week ago Grealish and Marmoush on target as Manchester City ease past Leicester

Billed pre-game as the injured Erling Haaland’s capable stand-in, Omar Marmoush’s response was to score Manchester City’s second goal against a weak Leicester, who are heading for the relegation trapdoor.Pep Guardiola adores the Champions League so this was business accomplished in the bid to seal a qualification berth: victory lifts City to fourth. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Sonia Bompastor marvels at Chelsea’s mental strength on ‘perfect night’

Manager ‘proud’ Blues overturned Manchester City leadBompastor wary of ‘tough’ semi-final against BarcelonaSonia Bompastor hailed “a perfect night” at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea overturned a two-goal deficit against Manchester City to set up a mouthwatering Champions League semi-final against holders Barcelona.“Tonight was a perfect night for us,” said Bompastor. “To be able to play again at Stamford Bridge with our fans and turn things around, I’m really proud of my players. It was a difficult challenge but we really believed it was possible.” Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Ferran Torres’ double inspires Barcelona to comeback win at Atlético Madrid

Barcelona fought back from 2-0 down to top La LigaLewandowski and Lamine Yamal also on target in victoryBarcelona’s Ferran Torres scored twice to help secure a late 4-2 comeback win over La Liga title rivals Atlético Madrid in a pulsating clash on Sunday that took the Catalans back to the top of the table.The hosts took the lead on the stroke of half-time through Julián Alvarez after Antoine Griezmann broke quickly and found Giuliano Simeone, who curled a precise pass for the former Manchester City forward to score his 11th league goal of the season. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Abdukodir Khusanov’s own goal hands Brighton draw at Manchester City

This showdown of Champions League contenders ended with spoils shared so Manchester City, in fifth place, still lead Brighton, who are seventh, by a point. The draw, then, is a rosy result for Newcastle, as they are sandwiched between them and have played a game fewer so have an opportunity to leapfrog Pep Guardiola’s men.Match day 29 for City and Brighton fired the gun on the final 10 matches and with so many teams in the chase for a shot at the European Cup, final-day excitement surely awaits. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Chelsea win Women’s League Cup final after own goal denies Manchester City

Women’s League Cup final: Chelsea 2-1 Manchester CityRamírez 8, Hasegawa 77og; Fujino 64Sonia Bompastor won her first trophy in English football and continued her unbeaten first season as Chelsea manager as they triumphed over Manchester City in a well-contested Women’s League Cup final at Pride Park.The result gave Chelsea a 26th victory from Bompastor’s 28 competitive matches in charge of the club so far in all competitions, while the interim Manchester City head coach, Nick Cushing, lost his first game back in charge of the club, after the sacking of Gareth Taylor. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Chelsea vs Man City LIVE: Women’s League Cup final result and reaction as Blues win after late own goal

Chelsea 2-1 Manchester City: Yui Hasegawa’s own goal against the run of play settled the final

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