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The English Premier League is the top division of football in England. Set up in 1992 as a breakaway from the Football League, it is now the richest and most-watched football league in the world.
last updated:
9 September, 2024
Arsenal’s Gabriel Jesus (left) celebrates breaking his English Premier League drought against Crystal Palace on Saturday. Photo: Xinhua

Arsenal boss Arteta challenges Jesus to continue goal streak, lead club to glory

The 27-year-old’s first goal on Saturday was his first EPL goal in 326 days, and with 5 goals in 2 games, his manager feels the worst is over.

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Liverpool hit Spurs for six, United channel 1980s form, Joshua Fury’s only option

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Arteta bullish on Arsenal’s title chances, City in relegation mode, Lee goes home

Everton boss Dyche knows he ‘has to win’ after vote of confidence from new owners

Friedkin Group has completed takeover of Premier League club, and new executive chairman Marc Watts has given Sean Dyche his backing.

Sean Dyche knows the new owners’ goodwill is only likely to last for so long if he doesn’t get Everton winning. Photo: Reuters
The Football Association of Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong fans stay away from over-priced Barcelona Real Madrid legends clash

Banks of empty seats at 40-000-capacity Hong Kong Stadium, as city’s football supporters grow fatigued with overhyped veterans matches.

Fantasy Premier League (FPL)

Tough choice to make for FPL Gameweek 17 captain, but Salah has earned his Spurs

Looking ahead, the Assistant Manager chip could be a game changer, but once activated, that person selected is with you for three weeks.

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Spanish La Liga

Guardiola will ‘turn around’ Manchester City, say Barca greats Figo and Puyol

Catalan boss in midst of unprecedented struggle with English Premier League champions City, who have lost eight times in past 11 games.

Pep Guardiola is enduring his toughest period as Manchester City manager. Photo: AP

Postecoglou says life of Premier League boss harder than being prime minister

Ange Postecoglou says managers face ‘an election every weekend’ and society is too quick to ‘throw us in the trash’.

South Korea

Tottenham-bound Yang excited about midseason reunion with Korean superstar Son

The 18-year-old signed for Ange Postecoglou’s side from South Korean club Gangwon, for whom he became the youngest-ever scorer in K League 1.

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Man Utd win dramatic ‘crisis derby’, Chelsea are challengers, Saints sack boss

Ruben Amorim earned a second win of the season over Pep Guardiola, as Manchester City lose an eighth match in 11.

Manchester United winger Amad Diallo celebrates after scoring his side’s last-gasp winner against Manchester City and Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium. Photo: AP
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Liverpool, Arsenal drop points, Bayern beaten and Taiwan golfer earns LIV spot

A weekend packed with top domestic football action kicked off with big guns across Europe failing to secure wins.

Liverpool were reduced to 10 men early during their clash with Fulham as Andy Robertson (left) was given his marching orders for preventing a goalscoring opportunity. Photo: dpa
Georgia

Ex-Man City centre-forward Kavelashvili set to be Georgia’s new far-right president

The former Georgian footballer is known for his expletive-laden parliament speeches and tirades against government critics and LGBTQ people.

The Football Association of Hong Kong, China

Form team Liverpool potentially set for Hong Kong, Premier League club keeps mum

Influential figures in Hong Kong football are trying to attract the world’s biggest clubs to Kai Tak Sports Park for 2025.

Fantasy Premier League (FPL)

FPL: sign up Arsenal’s set-piece king Saliba, new Chelsea danger man Fernandez

With Gabriel’s fitness uncertain, the France defender has stepped in from the Brazilian as a threat from corners.

Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez, left, celebrates after the latest goal from his impressive recent form, which came against Tottenham. Photo: AP
India

Manchester United turn attention to South Asia in bid to discover new talent

Premier League club eyeing young players from India, Nepal, Thailand and United Arab Emirates.

Manchester United’s Joshua Zirkzee (left) and Harry Maguire in action during a session at Carrington Training Centre. Photo: DPA
While you were sleeping

No Messi, Ronaldo in World 11, Coote sacked, West Ham win ‘El Sackico’

With midweek continental action across Europe, the big guns sat Monday out, while the Fifpro Team of the Year nominees were announced.

Premier League referee Coote sacked, position ‘untenable’ after Klopp rant

The 42-year-old was suspended last month after the video emerged on social media in which he called the former Liverpool boss ‘arrogant’.

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Chelsea edge Spurs in 7-goal thriller, Arsenal stumble, Norris eyes drivers’ crown

Maresca plays down Chelsea’s title credentials, Postecoglou says Spurs still believe, and Arteta says crying doesn’t help anyone.

Cole Palmer’s cheeky penalty put the exclamation point on a signature win for Chelsea at Tottenham. Photo: Reuters
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City’s suffering continues, United hit 30-year low, Norris leads McLaren 1-2

Manchester’s two Premier League clubs are in for a difficult Christmas, while Lando Norris is hoping to end his F1 season with a title.

Merseyside derby between Everton, Liverpool postponed due to Storm Darragh

High winds and rain have battered the west coast and the decision to call off the lunchtime kick-off was made on Saturday.

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Premier League’s Christmas rush nears, Norris fastest, Raducanu’s latest reboot

Depending on your sport, it’s the time of year where title credentials get tested, where seasons wrap up, or where dreams are still alive.

Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah scores his side’s second against Newcastle. Photo: AP
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Spurs loss heaps pressure on Postecoglou, Pacquiao in hall of fame, WNBA up tempo

Bournemouth beat Tottenham 1-0 in a game where they could have scored three or four, and Spurs have Chelsea on Sunday.

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou reacts to Bournemouth scoring from a corner. Photo: Reuters
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Arsenal down Utd, Liverpool’s thrilling draw, City back? Finau denies LIV talk

English Premier League leaders pegged back late against Newcastle, as chasing pack all secure impressive victories.

Fifa World Cup

Junichi Inamoto, Japan’s first English Premier League player, retires aged 45

The midfielder joined Arsenal in 2001 but made his EPL debut a year later with Fulham after becoming a national hero at the 2002 World Cup.

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Van Nistelrooy’s winning start, Palace’s rare victory, Tiger Woods eyes comeback

Leicester overcame troubled West Ham in Dutchman’s first match in charge, while US golf icon determined to overcome injuries.

Ruud van Nistelrooy enjoyed the perfect start to life as Leicester City manager with a 3-1 victory over West Ham United. Photo: Reuters
Mohamed Salah

Salah knows Manchester City’s EPL fate, Slot jokes, after ‘last game’ comment

Liverpool manager makes wisecrack to avoid answering more questions about the Egyptian striker’s contract, which expires at end of the season.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot (right) has become an expert in side-stepping questions on Mohamed Salah’s expiring contract. Photo: dpa
Fantasy Premier League (FPL)

Fantasy Premier League: must-have midfield and cheap forwards for Gameweek 14

With 2 rounds of games this week, fantasy managers need to work fast to get their teams in shape – including stocking up on some key players.

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Liverpool on rise as City’s empire crumbles, United win again, Zhou driver of day

A 2-0 defeat at Anfield leaves the Premier League champions 11 points adrift of the leaders and Pep Guardiola clinging to past glories.

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