Premier League news

Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has confessed that his struggling team "missed" suspended midfielder Enzo Fernandez during their demoralising 3-0 home defeat to Manchester City on Sunday. The result leaves the Blues in danger of missing out on a top-five Premier League finish and heaps more pressure on Rosenior, who faced a chorus of loud boos from the Stamford Bridge crowd.

Pep Guardiola has identified a meteorological factor as the secret behind Manchester City's habitual late-season surges. Speaking after a dominant victory over Chelsea, the Catalan coach explained why his side consistently hits top gear just as the Premier League title race reaches its boiling point, with a huge clash against current leaders Arsenal up next.

Jamie Carragher has delivered a scathing assessment of Tottenham Hotspur’s survival hopes, labelling them "awful" following another major Premier League setback. Speaking after a demoralising 1-0 defeat to Sunderland, the Sky Sports pundit suggested that the arrival of Roberto De Zerbi will not be enough to prevent a historic drop to the Championship for Spurs.

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Unai Emery has provided an injury update on Emiliano Martinez after the Aston Villa goalkeeper was forced to withdraw from the starting line-up just moments before kick-off against Nottingham Forest on Sunday. The World Cup winner was initially named in the XI for the Premier League clash at the City Ground but had to be replaced by Marco Bizot after suffering a setback during his pre-match preparations.

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Manchester City are breathing down Arsenal's necks after a dominant second-half display propelled them to a 3-0 win at Chelsea to close the gap on the Gunners and leave the title race in their own hands. Nico O'Reilly broke the deadlock with another crucial header in London just three weeks after his match-winning double in the Carabao Cup final before Marc Guehi and Jeremy Doku struck to clinch the win.

Chelsea are now four points adrift of the Premier League's fifth and final Champions League spot after losing 3-0 at home to Manchester City on Sunday. Liverpool's victory against Fulham on Saturday meant the Blues needed to win to keep pace with their top-five rivals, but Liam Rosenior's side fell apart in the second half at Stamford Bridge and are now only three points inside the top half of the table altogether.

Roberto De Zerbi’s tenure as Tottenham Hotspur head coach began with a whimper as a deflected strike condemned his side to a 1-0 defeat at Sunderland. The result extends Spurs' miserable winless run in the Premier League to 105 days, leaving the north London club deep in a relegation scrap. After the match, the Italian offered a puzzling assessment of his squad, suggesting they require emotional support more than tactical instruction.

Tottenham defender Cristian Romero was forced from the field in tears following a sickening collision with team-mate Antonin Kinsky during Sunday's Premier League clash with Sunderland. The injury compounded a miserable afternoon for Spurs, who suffered a 1-0 defeat at the Stadium of Light in Roberto De Zerbi’s first game at the helm.

Gabriel Jesus has seemingly opened the door to a summer move away from Arsenal. The Brazilian forward, who has struggled for regular minutes this season since his return from a lengthy injury layoff, has revealed he still has a "desire" to return to the club where his career began.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has issued a clear ultimatum to the club's hierarchy regarding his long-term future at Old Trafford. With his current contract entering its final year, the Portuguese playmaker has demanded a guarantee of competitiveness as the Red Devils look to reclaim their status as Premier League title contenders.

Guardiola is eyeing a victory that would propel him towards the summit of the league table.

A stark warning has been issued that the club could滑坡 back to the troubled times of 2016.