Arne Slot’s side were facing a third game without a win.

Goretzka double gives Bayern narrow win over WolfsburgLukaku scores late winner at for Napoli at AtalantaThe Atlético Madrid manager, Diego Simeone, praised his players and told them to stay positive despite a disappointing 1-0 La Liga defeat at lowly local rivals Leganés on Saturday which ended their record-breaking 15-game winning streak.Simeone lamented …

Nicky Henderson’s Festival squad looking strongJonbon now 5-4 for Champion Chase at Cheltenham Nicky Henderson brushed off talk of a late run at the trainers’ title after Jonbon’s convincing six-and-a-half length defeat of Energumene in the Clarence House Chase on Saturday. There was the glint in his eye, though, of a fierce, inveterate competitor who …

This was not a good afternoon for Graham Potter. West Ham ended it with 10 men thanks to Konstantinos Mavropanos’s latest piece of clumsiness, failed to register a single shot on target and lost to a team with that most elusive of creatures: a striker with the awareness to link up with teammates, the physicality to rough up his markers and the ability to …

Emile Smith Rowe and Adama Traoré scored in the second half as Fulham inflicted a seventh successive league defeat on Leicester. The hosts provided another solid first-half showing but ultimately paid the price for a lack of quality and failed to learn their lessons from their midweek second-half collapse to Crystal Palace in a similar display in front of …

The Brentford fans ought to have known better. After all, Darwin Núñez had scored a fabulous goal against their team in the corresponding fixture last season. Still, when the centre-forward entered as a 65th-minute substitute, they were ready with their taunt, one that compared him unfavourably with his Liverpool predecessor, Andy Carroll.Núñez had …

Premier League updates from the 5.30pm GMT kick-offLive scores | Tables | Top scorers | And you can mail BarryWe’ve had four away wins in the four top flight games played so far today. Can Villa make it five out of five to leave Liverpool seven points clear of Arsenal at the top of the league with a game in hand?Emery’s side dealt Arsenal’s title hopes …

Raducanu shipped 11 games in a row to lose 6-1, 6-0 in a little over an hour against No2 seed Swiatek in the third round clash in Melbourne.

Dele Alli has put pen to paper on a deal at a new club, valid until June 2026 with an option for a further season, according to a report.

JOE BERNSTEIN AT THE KING POWER STADIUM: Fulham piled on the misery for relegation strugglers Leicester, winning 2-0 at the King Power Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Joe Cole and Peter Crouch have given their thoughts on Erling Haaland's staggering new nine-and-a-half-year deal at Manchester City. 

In 2007-08, when 41 free-kicks found the net, one in every 25 Premier League goals was a free-kick. Last season, it was one in every 111. This one, before this weekend, one in every 90.

NIK SIMON: The decision has been made for Maro Itoje to lead the charge at captain but there are plenty of other big decisions for Borthwick to make.

Gary Neville (inset) hailed Denis Law (left) as 'an incredible player' and someone who will be missed an 'awful lot' after the Manchester United legend passed way at the age of 84 on Friday.

LEWIS STEELE AT THE GTECH COMMUNITY STADIUM: Arne Slot's team had huffed and puffed for 91 minutes but could not break down Brentford, who put in an inspired performance.

JAMES SHARPE AT THE LONDON STADIUM: Jean-Philippe Mateta scored both goals at the London Stadium, one from the penalty spot that wrapped up a dominant win over West Ham.

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