Aston Villa 0-1 West Brom: Berahino strikes
Saido Berahino backed up his West Brom strike vow, scoring the only goal of the game at Aston Villa. The Burundi-born front man had promised to never again play for…
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Chelsea 2-0 Arsenal: Handshakes, handbags
Gabriel and Santi Cazorla were both sent off for Arsenal as they succumbed to a 2-0 defeat against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in which both sides reached their respective…
Tottenham 3-1 Qarabag: Take a bow, Son
Son Heung-min scored twice on his home debut as a lone striker as Tottenham opened their Europa League campaign with victory against Qarabag. The South Korean scored two first-half…
Bordeaux 1-1 Liverpool: Youngsters impress
Adam Lallana’s sublime strike was cancelled out by a late equaliser as an inexperienced Liverpool side were held by Bordeaux in their Europa League opener. Lallana put the visitors…
Rest players, lose the game: The Arsenal way
Arsenal had striker Olivier Giroud sent off as they slumped to a disappointing 2-1 defeat in their Champions League Group F opener at Dinamo Zagreb. The France forward missed a…
Chelsea stroll past Maccabi to find their groove
Diego Costa scored his first Champions League goal for Chelsea as the beleaguered Barclays Premier League champions claimed a much-needed fillip by thrashing Maccabi Tel Aviv at Stamford Bridge. Willian,…
Man City 1-2 Juventus: They aren’t invincible…
Manchester City conceded their first goals and suffered their first defeat of the season to Juventus in the Champions League on Tuesday night. The hosts, who have won five from…
PSV 2-1 Man United: Welcome back, fellas
Manchester United suffered an ignominious return to Champions League football proper, losing 2-1 to Dutch champions PSV. The Red Devils took the lead on 41 minutes after excellent work from…
United 3-1 Liverpool: Martial takes his bow…
Manchester United brushed past a rotten Liverpool side 3-1, with Anthony Martial scoring a wonderful goal on his debut. Twenty-one minutes after his introduction, the £36m deadline day signing turned…
Crystal Palace 0-1 Man City: Iheanacho’s late drama
Kelechi Iheanacho scored in stoppage time as Manchester City maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season with a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace. The 18-year-old Nigerian striker marked…
Watford 1-0 Swansea: 10-man Hornets record first win
Odion Ighalo celebrated signing a new Watford contract in style by firing them to their first win of the season – a 1-0 victory over Swansea. Ighalo, who committed his…
West Brom 0-0 Southampton: Berahino plays Jeremy Peace
Saido Berahino made his first appearance since threatening to go on strike as West Brom and Southampton played out a 0-0 draw. Berahino insisted that he would never again “play…
Norwich 3-1 Bournemouth: Hoolahan impresses
Norwich won the battle of the promoted sides at Carrow Road, running out 3-1 victors over Bournemouth on Saturday. A fine performance from Wes Hoolahan inspired Norwich to a comfortable…
Arsenal 2-0 Stoke: Who needs a new striker?
Arsenal concluded yet another week of intense questioning over their transfer business with a 2-0 victory over Stoke courtesy of goals from Theo Walcott and Olivier Giroud.
Everton 3-1 Chelsea: Crisis time for Jose?
Chelsea and Jose Mourinho were plunged into further trouble with a 3-1 defeat at Goodison Park, a hat-trick from Steven Naismith giving Roberto Martinez’s side victory. The defeat represents Chelsea’s…