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Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah earned Liverpool a 2-0 win over Aston Villa to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League after Man City’s defeat at Brighton; Villa down to eighth after fourth defeat in a row in all competitions. Liverpool beat Aston Villa 2-0 at Anfield to capitalise on Manchester City’s…

Brighton stunned Manchester City to inflict a fourth straight defeat on the champions and Pep Guardiola; Erling Haaland gave City a 1-0 first-half lead but Brighton stunned them with two goals in the last 12 minutes through Joao Pedro and Matt O’Riley. Manchester City’s blip turned into a crisis as Brighton scored twice in five…

The Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Fulham at Selhurst Park on Saturday; Emile Smith Rowe and sub Harry Wilson on target as Daichi Kamada sees red for the hosts; Fulham up to sixth, Palace 17th. Fulham super-sub Harry Wilson capped a brilliant week for him and the club by coming on to seal…

The Premier League match between Wolves and Southampton at Molineux on Saturday; Wolves secure first win of the Premier League and move above the Saints in the table; Matheus Cunha guided his side to victory with a goal and assist. Goals from Pablo Sarabia and Matheus Cunha secured a first win of the Premier League…

Sporting confirmed to the Portuguese stock exchange on Tuesday that Man Utd are willing to meet Ruben Amorim’s £8.3m release clause and the media flocked to his side’s 3-1 League Cup win over Nacional to probe the Portuguese; Amorim said ‘we have to wait’ for his decision Ruben Amorim insisted “nothing has yet been decided”…

Brentford reach Carabao Cup quarter-finals with a penalty shoot-out win over Sheffield Wednesday; Mark Flekken saved Liam Palmer’s penalty to send the hosts through 5-4 after a 1-1 draw; Kevin Schade gave Bees early lead before Djeidi Gassama’s second-half equaliser Brentford beat Sheffield Wednesday 5-4 on penalties to reach the Carabao Cup quarter-finals. Bees goalkeeper…

Southampton survive scare against Championship Stoke to reach the last eight of the Carabao Cup; Russell Martin’s side led through goals by Taylor Harwood-Bellis and Adam Armstrong, but Stoke fought back through Ashley Phillips and Tom Cannon before James Bree scored late James Bree struck a late winner as Premier League strugglers Southampton survived a…

Ruud van Nistelrooy will take charge as interim head coach while a permanent successor is recruited; Man Utd’s new co-owners INEOS had backed Erik ten Hag in the summer with a contract extension until June 2026 but he leaves with the club lying 14th in the Premier League Manchester United have sacked manager Erik ten…

Roy Keane says he is “worried” about Arsenal’s mentality while Jamie Carragher concludes “Mikel Arteta is slowing morphing into a Jose Mourinho type of manager” amie Carragher has suggested Mikel Arteta is turning into the next Jose Mourinho rather than the new Pep Guardiola. Arsenal were held to a 2-2 draw by Liverpool on Super…

Chelsea beat Newcastle 2-1 at Stamford Bridge; goals from Nicolas Jackson and Cole Palmer move the Blues up to fourth in the table ahead of Sunday’s later games; Newcastle had levelled through Alexander Isak, but are now in 12th place Cole Palmer produced “one of the best passes in Premier League history” to help Chelsea…