West Brom promoted to Premier League afer last day drama Slaven Bilic’s side will join Championship title winners Leeds in the top-flight next season after a nail-biting Wednesday night at the Hawthorns. With third-placed Brentford beaten 2-1 by Barnsley and fourth-placed Fulham held to a 1-1 draw at Wigan, Albion finished in second place to […]

Watford have sacked manager Nigel Pearson with just two games left in their fight for Premier League survival, according to British media reports on Sunday. Pearson, 56, has been axed by Watford’s technical director Filippo Giraldi ahead of a decisive final week of the Premier League. Watford are 17th in the Premier League, three points […]

As the Premier League enters the final week of the season, there is still plenty to play for at both ends of the table. With two games remaining for all the clubs preparing to settle the campaign’s remaining issues, AFP Sport takes as closer look at the race to qualify for the Champions League and […]

Aston Villa boosted their bid for Premier League survival on Sunday with a vital 2-0 victory against Crystal Palace, while Wolves climbed back into the Champions League race after beating Everton 3-0. Dean Smith’s side kicked off at Villa Park languishing seven points from safety, but Egypt winger Trezeguet scored twice to keep them in […]

Collated English Premier League results on Wednesday: Manchester City 5 (Jesus 10, Mahrez 21, Fernandez 58-og, D.Silva 66, Sterling 90+1) Newcastle 0 Sheffield United 1 (Egan 90+3) Wolves 0 West Ham 0 Burnley 1 (Rodriguez 38) Brighton 1 (Trossard 45) Liverpool 3 (Salah 6, 76, Henderson 8) Played Tuesday Crystal Palace 2 (Zaha 34, Benteke […]

Liverpool and Manchester City showed why there is a 23-point gap between them at the top of the Premier League with contrasting fortunes on Sunday. Mason Greenwood and Jamie Vardy may be at differing ends of their careers but both scored twice on Saturday in big victories for Manchester United and Leicester in the race […]

Mikel Arteta knows Arsenal must make a flawless finish to the season after a 2-0 win against Wolves gave them renewed hope of qualifying for the Champions League. Arteta’s side made it three successive league victories thanks to Bukayo Saka’s first half strike and a late Alexandre Lacazette goal at Molineux. Arsenal are now six […]

Manchester United powered into fourth place in the Premier League with a 5-2 rout of struggling Bournemouth, while Arsenal dealt a major blow to Wolves’ Champions League chase by winning 2-0 at Molineux on Saturday. Third-placed Leicester also got back on track with Jamie Vardy reaching 100 top-flight goals in a comfortable 3-0 win against […]

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said Bruno Fernandes has brought a winning mentality to Manchester United after his brace inspired an impressive 3-0 win at Brighton on Tuesday. Cajoled by the dazzling Fernandes, United produced one of their best performances of the season at the Amex Stadium. Mason Greenwood opened the scoring early in the first half […]

Watford manager Nigel Pearson warned his side of the perils of relegation if they do not stop “gifting” points away after a 3-1 home defeat by Southampton on Sunday. Danny Ings produced two fine finishes to further his case for the Premier League Golden Boot as Saints realistically secured their top-flight status for another season […]

Liverpool’s coronation as English champions for the first time in 30 years is the culmination of a dramatic journey since Jurgen Klopp’s appointment as manager in 2015. Klopp is the charismatic face of Liverpool’s transformation from top-four contenders to Champions League winners and now Premier League champions. However, the Reds’ success on the pitch has […]

British Police have criticised Liverpool fans after thousands poured into the streets around Anfield to celebrate their Premier League triumph, urging them to show caution during the coronavirus pandemic. Jubilant supporters thronged the area after Chelsea beat Manchester City in London, guaranteeing an end to Liverpool’s 30-year wait to win the English top-flight crown. Assistant […]

Liverpool were crowned Premier League champions on Thursday as Chelsea’s win over Manchester City ended the Reds’ 30-year wait to win the English title, with jubilant fans ignoring social-distancing guidelines to converge on Anfield. Jurgen Klopp’s men sealed a 19th league title with a record seven games remaining after defeat for second-placed City left the […]

For the fourth time in six seasons, Chelsea will have the opportunity to score the decisive goal for the Premier League title when they meet Manchester City on Thursday. Liverpool is on the verge of ending a 30 years wait for the Premier League and edged closer with a 4-0 demolition of Crystal Palace at […]

All 20 Premier League sides have now had at least one experience of their ‘new normal’, adapting to empty stands and strict hygiene protocols to try and complete the season despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. There are also changes to how the game operates on the field with more substitutions, water breaks and a packed […]