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Watch VideoMan City slip as Forest rises in thrilling Champions League battle

In a thrilling Premier League battle for a Champions League spot, Manchester City’s hopes of securing a spot next season took a hit as they drew 2-2 with Brighton

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Watch VideoBrighton's Danny Welbeck sinks Newcastle as more red cards are flashed in FA Cup quarters

Danny Welbeck's extra-time heroics propel Brighton into the FA Cup quarter-finals, overcoming Newcastle in a thrilling encounter marred by red cards.

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Watch VideoPremier League transfer wrap: Manchester City get 'Rodri replacement', Mathys Tel makes Tottenham U-turn

City had already splashed out more than £120 million in January on Egypt forward Omar Marmoush and young defenders Vitor Reis and Abdukodir Khusanov.

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Watch VideoEuropa League offers struggling Manchester United, Tottenham Champions League lifeline

Manchester United and Tottenham have one last shot at Champions League football next season via the Europa League, which resumes on Thursday.

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Watch VideoRuben Amorim's blast exposes depth of Manchester United decline

Manchester United's dramatic fall from grace hits new depths as manager Ruben Amorim delivers a shocking verdict, labelling his squad potentially the worst in the club's storied history. This brutal assessment comes amid a crisis that has seen the Red Devils suffer their worst start since 1893.

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Watch VideoRubin Amorim on Brighton defeat: 'We're the worst team in the history of Manchester United'

Manchester United have suffered six home league defeats this season, their most from their opening 12 matches of a season since 1893-94.

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Watch VideoBrighton thump woeful Mancheser United after Denis Law tributes

Manchester United are languishing in 13th place and although they are 10 points above the relegation zone, they are far from certain to avoid being dragged into the survival fight.

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Liverpool host Foxes, Arsenal prepare for life without Saka

Christmas Premier League chart-toppers Liverpool are overwhelming favourites to see off struggling Leicester on Boxing Day.

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Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola admits it may be time for another team to win the Premier League

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has lost four straight matches for the first time in his illustrious managerial career.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

From goal-shy Manchester United to Tottenham’s collapse. Three Premier League talking points

Tottenham's winning run came to a dramatic end as Ange Postecoglou's men blew a 2-0 lead to lose 3-2 at Brighton, as Manchester United again failed to fire.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Manchester City held without Rodri as Cole Palmer’s four-goal haul fires Chelsea

Cole Palmer scored four times as Chelsea beat Brighton and Hove Albion in their Premier League match in London on Saturday afternoon.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Arsenal held by Brighton after controversial Declan Rice red card

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal were leading through Kai Havertz's first-half strike when Declan Rice saw red after the interval against Brighton.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Erik ten Hag slams dismal Manchester United defending after stoppage time Brighton loss

Under-fire Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag blamed his side's defending for a 2-1 defeat to Brighton on Saturday.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Arsenal’s Premier League credentials face Villa test, Man Utd travel to Brighton

Arsenal's Premier League title aspirations face an early test at Aston Villa this weekend, while Manchester United’s defence are set for a stiff examination at Brighton.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Arsenal sink Wolves in flying start to Premier League title charge

Arsenal made a flying start to their bid to win the Premier League title as goals from Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka sealed a convincing victory against Wolves on Saturday.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi to leave at end of season

Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi will leave the Premier League club by mutual consent after their final game of the season against Manchester United on Sunday.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Watch VideoManchester City eye Premier League history as Arsenal dare to dream

Manchester City stand on the brink of a historic fourth successive Premier League title, but Arsenal lie in wait hoping for a last-gasp slip from the leaders on Sunday.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Really? Manchester United do lap of honour after Newcastle win

Erik ten Hag's Manchester United are battling to secure a seventh place finish in the Premier League, which could secure a place in next season's UEFA Conference League.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Liverpool shatter Spurs' top four bid as Villa eye Champions League

Liverpool shattered Tottenham's hopes of finishing in the Premier League's top four with a win that left Aston Villa on the brink of Champions League qualification.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Villa's top four bid rocked at Brighton, Chelsea rout West Ham

Aston Villa's bid to finish in the Premier League's top four was rocked by a defeat at Brighton, while Chelsea thrashed West Ham to keep alive their hopes of European qualification.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Ipswich promoted to Premier League for first time in 22 years

Ipswich returned to the Premier League for the first time in 22 years after beating Huddersfield to secure promotion from the Championship on Saturday.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Arsenal resume quest for Premiership glory, hope for Manchester City slip-up

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal are a single point above Pep Guardiola's men with three games left but Manchester City, who host Wolves, crucially have a game in hand.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Phil Foden says Manchester City face ‘six finals’ in bid for league and FA Cup glory

Manchester City star Phil Foden believes every game between now and the end of the season will be like a ‘cup final’ for the club.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Huge blow for Manchester City as Erling Haaland is ruled out of crucial trip to Brighton

Manchester City's Premier League title bid has suffered a blow after Norway striker Erling Haaland was ruled out of Thursday's crucial clash at Brighton.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Premier League preview: Unai Emery’s Aston Villa have Arsenal in their sights

With the Premier League title race hotting up, we pick three talking points ahead of this weekend's action with Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City all gunning for the crown.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published