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January 3, 2021 No Responses

Youri Tielemans Strikes For Foxes To Keep Them In Title Race

Youri Tielemans’ stunning finish ensured Leicester remain firmly in the title race after a fifth successive Premier League victory at Newcastle. Tielemans struck 18 minutes from time to add to James Maddison’s 55th-minute opener as the Foxes won 2-1, profiting...

January 3, 2021 No Responses

Lennon ‘Bitterly Disappointed’ After Old Firm Derby Loss

Neil Lennon refused to concede the Scottish Premiership title after Celtic’s 1-0 defeat by Rangers left them 19 points behind their Old Firm rivals. The champions dominated the first half and were thwarted by Gers keeper Allan McGregor before the...

January 2, 2021 No Responses

Connacht Defeat Leinster In Dublin For The First Time Since 2002

Connacht defeated Leinster in Dublin for the first time since September 2002 as out-half Jack Carty masterminded a seismic 35-24 bonus point win over the Guinness PRO14 kingpins at the RDS. Itching for an Ireland recall, Carty scored 25 points...

January 2, 2021 No Responses

The Gunners Shoot Down West Brom At The Hawthorns

Resurgent Arsenal continued to resurrect their season after thumping West Brom 4-0 to pile more misery on the Baggies. Alexandre Lacazette’s second-half brace added to excellent strikes from Kieran Tierney and Bukayo Saka. The Gunners overwhelmed Albion to r...

January 2, 2021 No Responses

Ulster End Munster’s Nine Match Winning Streak

Ulster won this meeting of the two Guinness PRO14 Conference leaders, defeating a youthful Munster side 15-10 at Kingspan Stadium. Boosted by some key returning players, the Ulstermen took their chances to lead 15-3 at half-time with Matt Faddes and...

January 2, 2021 No Responses

Mauricio Pochettino Appointed As New Manager Of PSG

Paris St Germain have confirmed the appointment of former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino as their new manager. The Argentinian succeeds Thomas Tuchel, who was sacked by the Ligue 1 side in December despite leading the club to the French title...

January 2, 2021 No Responses

Kane And Son On Target For Spurs In Leeds Romp

Harry Kane and Son Heung-min equaled the Premier League record for most goal combinations in a season as they inspired Tottenham’s 3-0 win over Leeds. Kane, who opened the scoring from the penalty spot, teed up the South Korean’s 100th...

January 1, 2021 No Responses

Manchester United Close In On Liverpool With Win Against Villa

Manchester United moved level on points with Premier League leaders Liverpool as Bruno Fernandes’ penalty got 2021 off to a winning start against Aston Villa. An impressive run of seven wins in nine top-flight matches saw Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side...

January 1, 2021 No Responses

Soucek Scores Winner For West Ham At Goodison Park

West Ham boss David Moyes registered his first win at Goodison Park as an opposition manager as Tomas Soucek’s fortuitous late goal beat his former club Everton 1-0. The Scot had lost all four previous appearances by an aggregate of...

December 31, 2020 No Responses

Former Manchester United Manager Tommy Docherty Dies, Aged 92

Former Manchester United and Scotland manager Tommy Docherty has died at the age of 92 following a long illness, his family have announced in a statement. Docherty, who was known as ‘The Doc’, spent nine years as a player with...

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