Arteta backs confident Gyokeres to hit ‘highest level’
Mikel Arteta said Viktor Gyokeres has raised his game to the “highest level” after the much-criticised striker scored twice in a 3-0 win over Sunderland on Saturday.
Guirassy fires Dortmund to vital Wolfsburg victory
A late Serhou Guirassy winner settled a tense contest in Wolfsburg as Borussia Dortmund prevailed 2-1 on Saturday to provisionally cut Bayern Munich’s lead at the top of the Bundesliga to three points.
Gyokeres double lifts Arsenal nine clear
Arsenal moved nine points clear at the top of the Premier League with a 3-0 victory against Sunderland, while Tottenham boss Thomas Frank faced renewed calls for his sacking after a 2-0 defeat at Manchester United on Saturday.
Man Utd make hay after Spurs’ Romero sees red
Manchester United profited from Tottenham captain Cristian Romero’s red card to stretch their perfect start under Michael Carrick to four games with a 2-0 win at Old Trafford in the Premier League on Saturday.
Chiefs, Stellies face defining Confederation Cup tests
With two matchdays left, round five could separate contenders from chasers as pressure mounts across the CAF Confederation Cup groups.
Arteta apologises to Rosenior after disrespect row
Mikel Arteta has apologised to Liam Rosenior after the Chelsea boss accused Arsenal of a lack of respect before their League Cup semi-final clash.
Guardiola: Haaland is ‘world’s best striker’
Pep Guardiola insisted Erling Haaland is the “best striker in the world” despite refusing to confirm if the misfiring Manchester City star will start Sunday’s crucial clash with Liverpool.
United, Arsenal, Spurs headline Saturday’s action
Saturday’s Premier League programme delivers a full spread of drama, with title contenders, European hopefuls and relegation battlers all in action across a packed matchday.
Howe asks fans to trust Woltemade process
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has called on supporters to give Nick Woltemade time as opponents learn his strengths and weaknesses.
Slot hails Wirtz chemistry at Liverpool
Arne Slot believes Florian Wirtz’s recent performances reflect increasing familiarity and trust within Liverpool’s evolving squad.