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Haaland in ‘uncharted territory’ after City goal drought

The numbers behind Erling Haaland's recent performances make for grim reading by his own sky-high standards. After a blistering start to the campaign that saw him net 19 times in his first 17 Premier League appearances, the goals have dried up significantly. The striker has now managed just three goals in his last 12 league outings, a run of form that has left pundits stunned.

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Liverpool trigger 12-month contract extension for talisman

Liverpool have reportedly triggered the 12-month option to extend Alisson's contract, ensuring the Brazilian remains on Merseyside for at least another season. The 33-year-old’s previous terms were set to expire this summer, which would have made him one of the most high-profile free agents on the market. Instead, he is now under contract through to the end of the 2026-27 campaign.

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Revealed: The man responsible for Chelsea’s centre spot huddle

The huddle, which has become a staple of Chelsea's pre-match routine, is believed to be the brainchild of Willie Isa — Chelsea's ‘cultural architect’ who was recruited from rugby league. Isa reportedly developed the ritual in conjunction with Reece James and other senior figures in the dressing room to foster a sense of collective identity and strength.

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Ex-Chelsea star Cole lined up for shock first managerial role

Former Arsenal and Chelsea defender Ashley Cole is reportedly in talks to join Serie B side Cesena in his first senior managerial role after previously serving as England's assistant coach. Cole has also spent time working alongside Frank Lampard at Everton and Wayne Rooney with Birmingham City. The 45-year-old is now ready to step out on his own.

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Police investigate claims Barry's friends attacked at Arsenal

An ugly scene in the stands has overshadowed Everton's weekend trip to north London. Following a 2-0 defeat to Arsenal, Toffees forward Thierno Barry took to social media to condemn an "unacceptable" attack on his friends in the away end, prompting a joint police investigation and vow from the club to take strict action.

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Slot brutally told why he could be ‘next Tottenham manager’

Former Arsenal star and current pundit Paul Merson has delivered a blunt assessment of the challenges facing Arne Slot at Liverpool. While the former Feyenoord boss hit the ground running in the Premier League, Merson believes that the grace period afforded to him will be remarkably short if silverware does not follow. Merson suggested that without trophies, Slot risks being viewed in the same light as managers who have struggled to make a lasting impact at Tottenham Hotspur.

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Dowman earns 'big' Messi comparison after making PL history

Chelsea legend John Terry was left in awe of Max Dowman’s impactful cameo against Everton at the Emirates Stadium. With Mikel Arteta’s side locked in a tense battle, the 16-year-old was introduced with just 16 minutes remaining and immediately changed the complexion of the game. He provided the spark for Viktor Gyokeres’ 89th-minute opener before scoring a stunning solo goal in stoppage time.

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Rodri admits Man City title hopes may be over

Manchester City’s pursuit of another Premier League crown took a devastating hit on Saturday as they were held to a 1-1 draw by West Ham United. Despite dominating possession, the Blues failed to secure the three points needed to keep pace with a relentless Arsenal side who sit comfortably at the summit.

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Tudor explains why he ignored tearful Kinsky after shock subbing

Tottenham Hotspur interim boss Igor Tudor has stood by his brutal 17th-minute substitution of Antonin Kinsky during a chaotic defeat to Atletico Madrid. Despite facing intense scrutiny for ignoring the tearful goalkeeper as he left the pitch, Tudor remains adamant that his touchline reaction was a deliberate strategy to prevent a bad situation from spiraling out of control.

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‘It’s not over’ - Guardiola sends title warning to Arsenal

Manchester City’s hopes of recapturing the Premier League crown took a significant hit against West Ham, leaving them trailing Mikel Arteta's Arsenal by nine points. While City still hold a game in hand over the Gunners, the stalemate at London Stadium felt like a missed opportunity to pile pressure on title-chasing rivals. Despite the growing gap and City’s recent inconsistency, Pep Guardiola remains adamant that the race is still alive.

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Gordon hits back at Rooney and Shearer's 'complete nonsense'

The drama began when Anthony Gordon was omitted from Newcastle’s starting line-up for their massive Champions League last-16 first leg against Barcelona last Tuesday. Despite the magnitude of the occasion, the winger was only fit enough for a place on the bench, sparking a wave of criticism from high-profile pundits who questioned his commitment and professional conduct on the night, claims to which the Magpies' man has now emphatically responded.

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Arteta reveals Dowman instructions in dramatic Arsenal win

Arsenal moved nine points clear at the Premier League summit following a late 2-0 win over Everton, but the talk of north London remains Max Dowman's sensational cameo. Given the freedom by Mikel Arteta to provide a game-winning spark, the 16-year-old bypassed title-race nerves to break down a stubborn Toffees side, forcing a mistake for Viktor Gyokeres' opener before adding a second himself.

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Gyokeres 'so happy' as Dowman breaks Arsenal record

Arsenal continues to lead the way at the top of the Premier League table after a hard-fought victory over Everton, but the headlines were stolen by 16-year-old sensation Max Dowman. The Hale End product became the youngest-ever goalscorer in the history of the competition after coming off the bench to seal a late win for Mikel Arteta’s side, much to the delight of his team-mate Viktor Gyokeres.

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Rosenior admits tactical error in Newcastle loss

Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior expressed deep frustration after a 1-0 home loss to Newcastle, identifying a critical tactical breakdown in his pressing system. Despite dominating, the Blues boss rued a lack of "mental freshness" in attack, while hitting out at the focus on his side's pre-match huddle over a "clear" penalty on Cole Palmer that was not awarded.

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Rosenior to contact PGMOL after Chelsea defeat

Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior was left fuming after a sequence of events saw referee Paul Tierney situated inside the Blues' team huddle just moments before the Premier League clash against Newcastle United began. The head coach believes the focus from the officiating team was in the wrong place, contributing to a sense of frustration on a night where Chelsea fell to a 1-0 defeat.

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Dowman can do it against the world's best, says Arteta

Mikel Arteta praised Max Dowman after the 16-year-old became the Premier League’s youngest scorer in a 2-0 win over Everton. The Spaniard revealed his "gut feeling" to play the wonderkid because he proves he can do it against 'the best in the world' every day in training. The historic win moves the Gunners 10 points clear at the top of the table.

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'Phenomenal' Dowman earns special praise for stunning Arsenal impact

The Emirates witnessed history as Arsenal wonderkid Max Dowman became the youngest-ever Premier League scorer with a solo run to seal a 2-0 win against Everton. Ex-Chelsea star Pat Nevin hailed the historic feat as a "beautiful moment of football," claiming the teenager's phenomenal impact could define Arsenal’s entire title-winning season.

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Timber forced off in Arsenal v Everton

Arsenal's Premier League title charge faced a nervous moment on Saturday as Jurrien Timber was withdrawn prematurely during their clash against Everton at the Emirates Stadium. The versatile defender appeared to pick up a knock midway through the first half, forcing Mikel Arteta into an unplanned tactical reshuffle.

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Dowman makes history in Arsenal win over Everton

The Emirates witnessed history on Saturday as Arsenal beat Everton 2-0. Wonderkid Max Dowman became the youngest-ever Premier League scorer with a stunning solo run to seal the win, moving the Gunners 10 points clear at the top ahead of Manchester City's game later in the evening. The historic feat by the teenager puts massive pressure on their rivals as Mikel Arteta’s side continue the title charge.

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Referee caught in bizarre Chelsea huddle

Fans at Stamford Bridge witnessed a comical scene on Saturday as Chelsea’s XI "recruited" referee Paul Tierney for their pre-match huddle. Trapped in the circle, the official stood stoically with the ball while players held their tactical talk around him. The bizarre moment created a unique Premier League visual that quickly went viral.

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Joao Pedro goes missing as Chelsea punished by Newcastle

Chelsea lost crucial ground in the race for the Champions League as Anthony Gordon's goal earnt Newcastle United a 1-0 Premier League win at Stamford Bridge. The Blues huffed and puffed but looked far from their best as Joao Pedro offered little threat in attack while substitute Liam Delap missed a huge chance to equalise. For the Magpies' first-half winner, a severe lapse in judgement by both Trevoh Chalobah and Wesley Fofana allowed Joe Willock in behind, while Gordon tapped in unchallenged.