Tony Bloom says it would be a major disappointment if Hearts do not claim the Scottish Premiership title by 2035. After acquiring a 29% share in the Edinburgh club, the Brighton chairman promised to challenge the long-standing dominance at the top of Scottish football. When the deal was completed in June 2025, Bloom also outlined […]
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Enzo Maresca played down Manchester City’s early advantage in the title race following Sunday’s 5-3 triumph over Sunderland, insisting that the campaign is still in its opening stages. The action-packed win at the Etihad Stadium took City to 15 points from their first five league fixtures. They now sit three points above Arsenal, who were […]
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Arsenal and Manchester City are the only sides to have collected the maximum 12 points from their opening four matches. The pair already sit four points clear of third-placed Hull City, whose excellent early results may not yet make them genuine title contenders, and five ahead of every other team. Arsenal entered the campaign as […]
Continue ReadingPochettino believes he deserves to have a Premier League championship on his résumé. He also spent one season in charge of Chelsea, where he found it difficult to earn the full support of the fans. Although Chelsea ended the 2023-24 campaign in sixth place, neither Pochettino nor the club is likely to remember that season […]
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Mauricio Pochettino says Chelsea should lose the 2016-17 Premier League title, a season in which his Tottenham side ended the campaign in second place. Chelsea received a £10.75m fine in March following allegations involving past violations of Premier League regulations. A proposed six-point penalty was also put aside after an appeal. Antonio Conte’s side finished […]
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David Raya believes Arsenal are performing with renewed self-assurance following the relief of finally securing the Premier League title. The reigning champions maintained their flawless start to the new campaign by defeating Chelsea 2-1 at home on Sunday, collecting nine points from their opening three matches. Arsenal delivered a commanding display filled with energy and […]
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Chelsea registered 34 attempts during the contest, their largest tally in a WSL fixture since the beginning of last season. James made an immediate impact, firing an excellent effort into the top of the net after only 11 minutes, leaving Chelsea supporters anticipating many more goals. Villa offered almost no attacking threat and managed just […]
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Only five hours after Chelsea officially announced his eagerly awaited arrival, Emiliano Martinez stepped onto the Stamford Bridge pitch to make his debut against Brighton. Manager Xabi Alonso immediately named him in the starting line-up, but the match soon showed that one goalkeeper cannot fix all of the team’s defensive weaknesses. The 33-year-old insisted he […]
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Inter opened their Serie A title defence with an emphatic 4-1 victory at home to Monza. The newly promoted visitors recovered from an early setback to reach half-time level, but the reigning champions dominated after the interval. Hakan Calhanoglu gave Inter the lead in the sixth minute, although the home side became too relaxed after […]
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Ahead of the new campaign, Mikel Arteta has urged Arsenal to demonstrate the hunger required to retain their Premier League crown. He also made clear that Myles Lewis-Skelly will not leave the club during the current transfer window. Arsenal begin their title defence at home to Coventry on Friday evening, aiming to win consecutive league […]
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