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Champions in waiting - Manchester City – missed out on the chance to seal their third Premier League title in four years at the Etihad yesterday as Chelsea completed a come-from-behind rally with an injury time winner from Marcus Alonzo to boost their chances for a Champions League spot next season.

Written By Cy Brown - English Premier League club Chelsea F.C. has been banned by FIFA from making new signings in the next two transfer windows after the club was found guilty of breaking rules regarding foreign players under the age of 18. The Blues will not be able to sign players again until the 2020 summer window, however, they can still sign players on free transfers and recall players from loan.

English Premier League leaders - Chelsea - secured the coveted PL title with a late winner over West Bromwich Albion on Friday night.

Leicester City have sacked manager Claude Puel after 16 months in charge.

Liverpool continued their historic quest for the 2019/20 English Premier League title this Saturday; dicing and slicing their way through an unyielding Tottenham Spurs side for a lone goal victory and 17 points advantage at the helm over third placed defending Champions – Manchester City – who will be in action on Sunday at Aston Villa.

Manchester City’s faint title hopes were dealt another blow on Saturday after being held to a 2-2 tie by a resolute Crystal Palace side ahead of Premier League leaders, Liverpool, home game against Manchester United on Sunday.

Liverpool continued their ruthless breakaway run for the 2019/20 English Premier League title with an emphatic 4-0 thumping of rejuvenated Southampton for a record twenty-two points advantage at the top - the biggest lead by any team at the end of a day in English top-flight history – on Saturday, as distant second-placed Champions – Manchester City – await their turn on the field on Sunday, as guests of struggling Tottenham Spurs.

There was no comeback or heroics for Premier League leaders and title-hopeful side Liverpool at relegation-threatened Watford on Saturday as they were handed their first defeat of the season - a 3-0 shutout – that ended their hopes of remaining unbeaten for the entire season.  The Reds had won their past 18 Premier League games and another at Vicarage Road would have made history as the longest winning run in the English top flight.

English Premier League champions Manchester City have been banned from playing in the Champions League, European soccer’s premier competition, for two seasons.

The first week of the 2018/19 English Premier League season got underway this past Friday, with Paul Pogba captaining and getting Manchester United off to a flying start in a thrilling 2-1 win over Leicester City at home.

Premier League champions Manchester City and runner-ups from last year Liverpool got their season underway with blistering performances that saw the former overwhelm West Ham by five goals to nothing and the latter demolish newly-promoted Norwich City by four goals to one on Friday at Anfield.

The 2020/21 English Premier League season got underway this afternoon after just a seven-week break following the conclusion of the 2019/20 campaign that was disrupted by coronavirus pandemic with Arsenal showcasing their offensive power in a 3-0 thrashing of newly promoted side Fulham in the first game of the season and Crystal Palace edging Southampton by a goal at home in the second game of the day.

The English Premier League continued this weekend with Chelsea, Tottenham and Bournemouth maintaining their perfect start to the season with victories over Arsenal, Fulham, and West Ham for a three-way tie at the summit.

Title contenders, Liverpool, maintained their perfect start to the season with a 2-1 win over Southampton for an 11^th successive top-flight victory dating back to last season, whilst champions, Manchester City, gave up the lead twice and settled for a 2-2 tie at the Etihad against Tottenham Spurs after Gabriel Jesus injury-time winner was ruled out by VAR.

Everton backed up their impressive start to the season with a dominant 5-2 victory over West Bromwich that saw Dominic Calvert-Lewin nail his first career hat-trick. And in a reversal of fortune, Leeds saw off Fulham in a seven-goal thriller – four goals to three – the same scoreline that saw them vanquished by Liverpool last weekend.

Defending Premier League champions - Manchester United – had their stiffest test yet of the young season as they were forced to climb back from a goal down for a share of the spoils in a pulsating encounter with Championship winners - Wolverhampton Wolves.

Following an incredulous 4-0 thumping of Chelsea on opening day and a disappointing tie with Wolverhampton Wanderers in week 02, Manchester United, disappointed at Old Trafford, as Crystal Palace scored a late winner to stun them on Saturday.

Ahead of their looming clash with Liverpool, who fell behind them by 3 points on Sunday, Everton continued their thus far surprising and perfect run for the title with an impressive 4-2 home win over Brighton that saw Dominic Calvert-Lewin score his ninth goal of the season and James Rodriguez net twice as they beat Brighton to make it four Premier League wins from four for the impressive table-topping Toffees.

Premier League leaders Liverpool and Champions Manchester City both stayed the winning course with a respective three and four to nothing walloping of Burnley FC and Brighton.

The English Premier League returned from the international break this weekend with leaders, Everton, holding on to their unbeaten start and the top spot after coming from behind twice in an electric Merseyside derby thriller that was marred by chaos and controversy as Jordan Henderson was denied a dramatic last-gasp winner by a marginal offside call that left Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp crying foul.

The English Premier League returned this Saturday following a week’s break with Norwich City producing a magnificent all-round display to hand champions, Manchester City, their first loss of the season.  There was no letup from leaders, Liverpool, as they took care of visiting Newcastle to maintain their perfect start to the season.

With Liverpool’s upcoming visit to Stamford Bridge on Sunday as the main headline of the week, Manchester City stole the headlines in sensational style on Saturday as they ripped apart a woeful Watford team by eight goals to naught to inch two points closer to Liverpool on the Premier League table on Saturday. Not to be outdone, Leicester City roared back from a goal down for a 2-1 victory to dampen Tottenham’s title hope in an absorbing thriller at the King Power Stadium.

It was just another easy day at the office for defending Premier League Champions – Manchester City and title hopeful side, Liverpool – as the former overwhelmed Cardiff City by a 5-0 margin and the latter held on to a 3-0 first half goal advantage over visiting Southampton for the top spot.

Sheffield United pushed title chasers, Liverpool, down to the wire on Saturday at a raucous Bramall Lane, but a Dean Henderson spill on the heels of a Georginio Wijnaldum volley from just outside the box earned Liverpool a fortunate win that saw them maintain their perfect start to the season. A spirited performance from Everton was not enough, as they succumbed to a 3-1 drubbing from Manchester City, who stay five points behind leaders Liverpool.

The English Premier League continued this weekend with defending Champions Liverpool coming back from a goal down in spectacular fashion courtesy of Diogo Jota to defeat in-form West Ham to go top of the table on Saturday.

The English Premier continued this weekend with one time table-toppers and winners of four straight games – Everton – holding up their recent descent into the losing column with their third straight loss in as many outings – a 3-1 home loss to Manchester United on Saturday.

With second-placed Manchester City set for a very winnable match on Sunday against Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., Premier League leaders, Liverpool survived the pressure to win at home on Saturday, albeit with a lot of angst as James Milner’s late dramatic winner secured all three points against in-form Leicester City to help the Reds maintain their flawless start to the season.

With the top three teams in the Premier League standings all set to play tomorrow - Manchester City at Liverpool, and Chelsea at Southampton - Manchester United provided all the excitement on the day as they roared back from two goals down for a nerve-wracking victory over Newcastle at Old Trafford.

The English Premier League continued this past Saturday following a week’s break with second placed Manchester City earning a comfortable 2-0 win over Crystal Palace to move 5 points closer to Liverpool, who will be in action on Sunday against Liverpool.

 The English Premier League returned this afternoon following the international break with some thrilling results, as Chelsea’s Ross Barkley snatched victory out of the hands of Manchester United with his 96^th minute equalizer at the Stamford Bridge, and Liverpool scored a lone goal win against Huddersfield to join Manchester City at the top of the table, after the latter’s 5-0 home rout of Burnley.

The English Premier League resumed yesterday following the break with Chelsea’s international players showing little sign of fatigue on their way to a routine 2-0 win over Newcastle that momentarily catapulted them to the top of the table for the first time under Frank Lampard.

The 2017/18 English Premier League season got underway this past Friday with Arsenal getting their title aspirations on course with a stunning late comeback that saw them edge Leicester City in a seven-goal thriller.

Manchester City continued their plausible run for the title with their eighth straight win for a five-point advantage at the helm.

English Premier League leaders, Liverpool, survived the upset at home on Sunday as they climbed back from a goal down for a 2-1 victory over Tottenham Spurs to maintain their unbeaten start to the season, as well as their six points advantage over Manchester City, who won handily at home on Saturday – a 3-0 win over Aston Villa.

Week 11 of the English Premier League got underway this weekend with title hopeful side, Liverpool, being denied the three points at the Emirates, as Arsenal’s Alexandre Lacazette scored late to level the scoreline in thrilling encounter.

With the top four teams in the English Premier League set to play tomorrow, 2015/16 champions – Leicester City – bungled the chance to climb into the top half of the log, as Stoke City came from behind twice to claim a point in their thrilling game played at the Bet365 Stadium on Saturday.

For the second successive week, Premier League leaders, Liverpool, on Saturday survived the upset, this time on the road, scoring two late goals – including a dramatic injury-time winner from Sadio Man – as they came from a goal down to beat Aston Villa to preserve their unbeaten start to the season and their six-point advantage against Manchester City who had to wait for Kyle Walker’s late winner to complete their comeback at home against a gutsy Southampton side.

The English Premier League returned this weekend with leaders, Manchester City, showing no rust from the break, as they ended Leicester’s recent resurgence with an impressive 2-0 win at the King Power Stadium for their 10th straight successive win.

Ahead of Sunday’s scheduled clash between champions Manchester City and Premier League leaders Liverpool, Leicester City and Chelsea amped up the pressure on the former with respective 2-0 victories over Arsenal and Crystal Palace that saw them move up second and third on the table; a point better than the champions, who cannot afford to lose at Anfield.

The English Premier League continued this afternoon following a week’s break with Liverpool extending their unbeaten run to thirteen consecutive games on the heels of a nervy and dramatic 2-1 away victory over Crystal Palace, who lost a third straight in as many outings.

The English Premier League returned this afternoon following the international break with Manchester City showing no rust at all as they walloped West Ham by four goals to nothing to maintain their 2 points advantage at the top over Liverpool, who won convincingly at Watford.

With English Premier League leaders – Manchester City – set to take on Huddersfield City on Sunday, Manchester United drew 5points closer to the summit following a hard fought win at home over an unyielding Brighton side.

Manchester City had to work extra hard before seeing off a determined Bournemouth side by a 3-1 margin that saw them take a five-point advantage over their closest challenger – Liverpool – who will be in action tomorrow.

Manchester City’s hopes of a successful title defense was dealt another huge blow on the heels of Newcastle’s Jonjo Shelvey’s stunning late equalizer as Liverpool held off a feisty Brighton surge late on for the full points and an eleven points advantage at the helm over the former.

Week 14 of the English Premier League got underway this past Tuesday with Ashley Young scoring two superb goals before Manchester United held off a second-half Watford fightback for an impressive 4-2 win at Vicarage Road that saw them remain 8points behind leaders Manchester City.

Manchester United inched five points closer to the Premier League summit on Saturday after ruthlessly taking advantage of defensive errors to bang in three goals to end Arsenal’s perfect season at the Emirates. The loss dropped Arsenal out of the top four.

Chelsea bounced back from their second defeat of the season – a 2-0 loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. (Wolves) in midweek action – with a seismic 2-0 shutout of Manchester City to end the Champions unbeaten 15-game start to the season and an overall 21-game unbeaten run dating back to last season.

With three of the top four teams out of action on Saturday, third off the bottom, West Ham, stunned defending Premier League champions – Chelsea - with a lone goal for their first win under David Moyes.

Manchester City rebounded from last week’s 2-0 loss to Chelsea with a 3-1 win over Everton to reclaim the Premier League summit over idle Liverpool, who are set to play Manchester United tomorrow.

Liverpool continued their impressive onslaught for the Premier League title with a hard-earned 2-0 victory over bottommost Watford at Anfield on Saturday that saw them extend their unbeaten run to 17 successive games and a 10-point advantage over the closest competition – Leicester City, who battled bottom Norwich to a come-from-behind one-all tie at King Power Stadium.

Midweek matches for the English Premier League came on as scheduled this past Tuesday and Wednesday. Below are the final scores.

Premier League leaders Liverpool were two-time winners on Saturday: picking up a first Fifa Club World Cup triumph against Brazilian champions Flamengo in Qatar and also holding their ground on the domestic scene despite being idle as their closest competitor – Leicester City – fell by three goals to one at the Etihad to Manchester City to remain 10 points behind, while the latter moved 11 points closer. The red hot ‘Reds’ will have the chance to extend their lead as they take on West Ham in a futuristic outstanding encounter.

Title-hopeful side, Liverpool, were one of the big winners of Week 17, as their four-point advantage at the summit of the Premier League, following a comfortable 2-0 win on Friday over Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C (Wolves) held on Saturday, in the wake of Manchester City’s 2-3 stunning loss at the Etihad to unsung Crystal Palace.

English Premier League title hopeful side, Manchester City, continued their record shattering pursuit for the title with a 4-1 obliteration of Tottenham Hotspurs for a record 16^th straight win on Saturday.

The first half of the 2018/19 English Premier League season came to a startling conclusion this midweek, with defending Champions, Manchester City, picking up their second straight loss, at Leicester City this time, a result that saw them fall behind leaders, Liverpool, who demolished Newcastle by four goals to nothing for a comfortable 6 points advantage at the summit over Tottenham, who moved up second, following a 5-0 rout of visiting Bournemouth.

The English Premier League entered Week 19 this weekend with Manchester City tightening their grip at the apex as they extended their lead to 13 and 16points respectively over their closest competitors, Manchester United, who were held to a 2-2 draw at Leicester City and Chelsea, who played to a goalless tie at Everton, following a 4-0 trouncing of Bournemouth at home.

Game in hand Liverpool tightened their grip on the 2019/20 Premier League title race yesterday with an explosive 4-0 shutout of closest competitors - Leicester City - to complete the first half of the season unbeaten with a commanding 13 points advantage.

English Premier League leaders, Manchester United, continued their historic march for the title on Wednesday with a lone goal win over Newcastle at St James’ Park for their 18th straight win of the season, and a comfortable 15points advantage over second placed rivals, Manchester United, who clawed back from a two goal deficit at home to deny Burnley a famous win on Tuesday.

The second half of the English Premier League got underway this past Tuesday with game in hand Manchester City staking their quest for a third championship within four years with a 5-0 thrashing of West Brom that saw them climb to the top of the table for the first time this season.

The second half of the 2018/19 Premier League season got off to a shocking start for a couple of favorite home teams. Title-chasers, Tottenham Spurs, saw their hopes take an unexpected setback thanks to a dramatic 3-1 comeback win by Wolves at Wembley, while Leicester lost by a lone goal to unfancied Cardiff.

The English Premier League continued this past Saturday with Leicester City rebounding from their 4-0 midweek loss to Liverpool with a 2-1 win over West Ham that left the latter deeply embroiled in the relegation battle. The loss, a fourth straight at home for the Hammers led to the immediate firing of their coach – Manuel Pellegrini.

With leaders Liverpool out of action on New Year’s Day, Southampton continued their recent rise from the bottom places with a narrow but well-deserved victory over Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham to move up two spots shy of mid-table.

With leaders, Manchester City, set to take on Crystal Palace tomorrow, Chelsea moved up second in the standings following a 5-0 thrashing of Stoke City at Stamford Bridge, and a goalless tie between hitherto second placed Manchester United and Southampton.

 Week 21 of the English Premier League got underway this past Tuesday with Leicester City, Arsenal, and Tottenham rebounding from this past weekend’s losses with victory over Everton, Fulham and Cardiff respectively.

Chelsea extended their lead atop the PL leaderboard to eight points on Sunday following the return of man-of-the-match - Diego Costa’s return into the starting lineup and a hard fought 2nil win over a pesky Hull City side as hitherto second and third placed Tottenham Spurs and Liverpool played to a 2-2 tie with Manchester City and a 3-2 to loss to Swansea respectively on Saturday.

The English Premier League returned this weekend with leaders, Liverpool, managing a hard-fought lone goal win over Brighton for a 7-point advantage at the helm over defending champions, Manchester City, who will be in action on Monday against Brighton.

Week 21 of the English Premier League got underway on New Year’s Day with Manchester United reclaiming the second spot over idle Chelsea who will be in action on Wednesday against Arsenal following a 2-0 win over Everton.

Manchester United rebounded from recent lackluster performances that saw them drop points in their last two outings with a Premier League record-equaling 9-0 demolition of nine-man Southampton  – the second time the Saints have lost 9-0 in as many seasons – to go joint top on 44points with idle rivals Manchester City on Tuesday.

 The English Premier League morphed into Week 23 this Saturday with Defending Champions, Chelsea, failing to win for the fourth time in a row in all competitions as they scraped a goalless tie against 10-man Leicester City at home.

Premier League leaders, Liverpool, survived an early scare at home as they came from behind to knock-off a resolute Palace side in a seven-goal thriller for a seven-point advantage at the summit on Saturday, Pending the result of Manchester City’s Sunday encounter with Huddersfield.

Premier League leaders - Chelsea - took four out of six points from their decisive fortnight schedule that saw them pick up a point at Liverpool before handily dismissing Arsenal at the Etihad on Saturday by three goals to one to maintain their 9point grip at the summit.

Sergio Aguero scored the eleventh hat-trick of his Manchester City career, as his side rebounded from last week’s loss to Liverpool with a 3-1 win over Newcastle to continue their unstoppable march for this year’s title.

Manchester City tightened their grip on the Premier League top spot with an impressive 3-0 thrashing of Tottenham Spurs at the Etihad this past Saturday as Liverpool’s hopes of a successful title defense fell completely apart following an astonishing late comeback that saw Leicester City capitalize on some poor defending to sink the former with three goals in a chaotic seven-minute period. City will have the chance to open a 10 point lead at the top as they take on Everton at Goodison Park this Wednesday in their last outstanding game.

The English Premier League returned from a short break this past Tuesday, and Wednesday with runaway leaders, Manchester City, continuing their record setting pace for the title with a 3-0 rout of West Bromwich that saw them extend their lead to 15points over the closest competition, as Chelsea succumbed to a 3-0 drubbing at home to Bournemouth, and Tottenham knocked off Manchester United by two goals to naught at home.

With Premier League leaders, Liverpool, set to take on West Ham Utd on Monday, and Man City looking to rebound from this midweek’s 2-1 loss to Newcastle on Sunday, as hosts of Arsenal, Spurs were one of the big winners on Saturday, as they edged Newcastle by a lone goal to move up second in the standings.

Idle EPL leaders – Chelsea - maintained their 9points advantage atop the summit with the chance of stretching it to 12 or at worse 10points should victory be theirs on Sunday and Manchester City’s on Monday as second placed Tottenham tumbled to a sound 2-0 loss at Liverpool, thus offering the 5th placed on 49points – Man City – the chance to move up second on Sunday.

Runaway Premier League leaders, Manchester City, saw their run take a light jolt at Turf Moor after Burnley came from a goal down to deny them their 23rd league win of the season on Saturday , a result that saw rivals, Manchester City, reduce the gap for the top spot to 13points following their win over bottom Huddersfield.

With the match between Arsenal and Southampton, Manchester City and Manchester United postponed and title chasers – Tottenham and Liverpool all set to play on Sunday, premier league leaders - Chelsea – opened an 11point lead atop the leaderboard after a 3-1 victory over a combative Swansea side.

Title hopeful side, Liverpool, vaulted hitherto leaders, Manchester City, who will be playing their 27^th game of the season against Chelsea on Sunday for the Premier League summit, following a comprehensive 3-0 shutout victory over Bournemouth on Saturday.

With three of the top four placed English Premier League teams - Chelsea, Tottenham and Manchester City – all idle on Saturday, Liverpool secured a vital 3-1 victory over Arsenal to move up third in the standings, albeit, 11points behind leaders Chelsea.

Week 27 of the English Premier League kicked off this past Friday with Fulham picking up their 18^th defeat of the season as West Ham fought back from behind for a 3-1 win that left the former deeply stuck in relegation places, and Gerard Deulofeu netted Watford's first top-flight hat-trick since 1986 in a 5-1 rout of Cardiff City.

Four second half goals from Sergio Aguero saw Manchester City maintain their blistering pace for this year’s title as they moved sixteen points clear at the top of the Premier League table following a 5-1 drubbing of Leicester City.

With six of this week’s premier league matches postponed, Manchester City’s title hopes suffered a potentially-decisive blow this past Wednesday after they were held to a goalless tie by a resolute Stoke side and missed the chance to cut Chelsea's lead at the top of the table.

With Chelsea and Manchester United set to clash tomorrow at Old Trafford tomorrow, in form Liverpool, routed West Ham by four goals to one to move up second on Saturday.

English Premier League leaders - Chelsea – moved a significant step closer towards winning the 5th PL title in club history with a 2-1 win at Stoke, courtesy of Gary Cahill’s late strike that gave Chelsea a 13point lead over their closest competition – Manchester City and Tottenham - who were inactive on the day.

Manchester City put up one of their best performances of the season as they overcame injuries to Kevin de Bruyne and John Stones to go two points clear at the top, following a lone goal win over a stubborn Bournemouth side on Saturday. However, hitherto leaders – Liverpool – will have their say over that tomorrow as guests of Everton.

Ahead of tomorrow’s derby clash between Manchester United and Manchester City at Old Trafford, on the rebound Premier League leaders, Liverpool, took another major step towards a first league title in three decades with their 22nd successive Premier League win at Anfield, breaking the English top-flight record set by Shankly's team in 1972.

With English Premier League leaders, Manchester City, set to take on struggling defending champions, Chelsea on Sunday, and Manchester United set to play Crystal Palace on Monday, Liverpool reclaimed the second spot on the table following a comfortable 2-0 win over Newcastle at Anfield on Saturday.

With four games set for tomorrow, Jose Mourinho and his Manchester United side maintained their perfect start to the season with a 2-0 win over Leicester City that extended their goals tally to ten with three clean sheets to boot.

The English Premier League returned this Saturday with runaway leaders Manchester City closing in on the title with an impressive 2-0 victory at third-placed Leicester that left them four wins from winning it all.

With English Premier League leaders, Manchester City, likely to continue their supercharged run for the title on Monday, events took an ominous turn on the bottom for bottommost West Bromwich Albion, as they dug deeper into the bottom, on the heels of a 4-1 home shellacking at the hands of Leicester City.

English Premier League leaders – Chelsea – saw their lead atop the leaderboard reduced to 7points after they suffered just their fourth defeat of the season - a stunning 2-1 home defeat - at the hands of Crystal Palace.

Raheem Sterling's quick-fire second-half hat-trick sent Manchester City four points clear at the top of the Premier League on Saturday with their closest competition Liverpool waiting to take their turn on the field on Sunday against Burnley FC.

Premier League Champions in the offing, Manchester City, suffered a minor setback to their pending coronation following a 2-1 upset at the Etihad at the hands of 10-man West Ham that left them four wins away from the championship in a match they were highly favored to win.

With several of this weekend’s matches postponed, Crystal Palace on Saturday regained some momentum in their survival bid with an impressive 2-0 win over relegation rivals, Huddersfield, to move out of the bottom places.

English Premier League leaders, Chelsea, topped up their stellar 2-1 midweek win over Manchester City at the Stamford Bridge with another brilliant performance on the road - a 3-1 win – over Bournemouth to maintain their 7 points advantage over closest challengers Tottenham Spurs who thrashed visiting Watford by 4 goals to nothing to maintain the pressure on Chelsea.

The English Premier League returned from the international break today with leaders, Manchester City, turning up the pressure on closest title contenders, Liverpool, to win against Tottenham Spurs on Sunday, following a 2-0 win over Fulham.

The English Premier League returned from the international break this weekend with leaders, Manchester City, picking up where they left off with an easy 3-1 thumping of Everton to move a win closer to winning their third title in seven years.

Liverpool’s quest for top-four finish were pegged back once again on the heels of a second straight tie in as many outings, this time at home, as substitute Joe Willock scored a dramatic but deserved 95^th-minute equalizer on Saturday to deny the Reds a much-needed win and boost Newcastle’s survival hopes.

Week 33 of the English Premier League got underway this past Tuesday with Fulham securing their return to the Championship following a 4-1 pounding at the hands of Watford that put to bed all mathematical formulations of salvaging their season, and Manchester United missed the chance to move up third on the leaderboard after the Wolves came from behind to hand them a 2-1 loss.

With English Premier League leaders – Chelsea – set to take on Manchester United on Sunday, title hopefuls – Tottenham Spurs – set the stage for a possible close finish to the title chase as they piled up the pressure on the leaders with a 4-0 thumping of Bournemouth to narrow the deficit for the top spot to just 4points.

It was a dramatic game of two halves on Saturday afternoon as Manchester United went down by two goals in the first half but rebounded with three goals of their own to deny Manchester City the opportunity of winning this year’s Premier League title at the Etihad.

Manchester City’s hopes of capturing their third title in four seasons this weekend after two brilliant goals within the space of 83 seconds saw off a stubborn Crystal Palace were stayed on Sunday after about 200 fans broke into Old Trafford to protest against the Glazer family's ownership of the club - Manchester United - ahead of United’s match against Liverpool. A loss to Liverpool would have handed the Cup to City who hold a 13 point advantage over their rivals.

With the top two teams on the table – Liverpool and Manchester City – set to be in action tomorrow, relegation-wary Newcastle took a big step towards retaining their status in the Premiership following a lone goal victory over Leicester on Friday that saw them increase their points haul to 38, 10 points better than Cardiff, who holds the first relegation spot.

Champions-elect, Manchester City, moved a win closer to winning this year’s Premier League title as they bounced back from their Champions League exit with a comfortable 3-1 win over Tottenham. They need just three points to be crowned champions, but they can win the title outright if second-placed Manchester United lose to West Brom on Sunday or to Bournemouth on Wednesday.

Following a match day 34 that was spread through four days, EPL leaders – Chelsea and title chasers – Tottenham Spurs both won their respective assignments to keep the points differential between them at four.

Game in hand Manchester city took a giant step towards retaining the Premier League title after edging Tottenham Spurs by a lone goal on Saturday in a tension packed game, a result that left closest contenders Liverpool with no choice but to win on Sunday against relegation threatened Cardiff City.

With Chelsea dethroned, Manchester City winning the title with four games to spare, the second and the third spot ostensibly secure in the grips of Manchester United and Liverpool in that order, what remains in doubt is the fight for the fourth spot between Chelsea and Tottenham Spurs, and the two other teams that will accompany the seemingly relegation bound West Brom, whose latest attempt at survival got a feint spark from a 0-1 win over Newcastle to the Championship.

With just two games to the end of the season, relegation threatened Cardiff City edged closer to the exit on Saturday following a lone goal loss at already relegated Fulham that left their survival hopes hanging by the thinnest of threads.

Week 36 of the English Premier League got off to a shattering start this past Friday for title hopefuls – Tottenham Spurs – as their pursuit of PL leaders - Chelsea – was dealt a huge blow following a lone goal loss to London rivals West Ham. Chelsea who will be in action on Monday Night can annex the title by winning against Middlesbrough at home and on the road this Friday against West Bromwich, all before the Spurs play their next game.

Cardiff city’s last stance for survival in the Premiership burned out at home Saturday afternoon following a 3-2 loss to Crystal Palace that saw hitherto relegation-wary Brighton, who will be in action at Arsenal on Sunday heave a huge sigh of relief as they survived with just two games to go.

Week 37 of the English Premier League kicked off this past Friday with Chelsea winning their sixth Premier League title in club history, courtesy of a late winner from Michy Batshuayi, in their lone goal win over West Bromwich Albion on Friday Night Football. Friday, also saw Everton overcome Watford by a lone goal.

Relegation fears heightened for English Premier League side, Swansea City, following a lone goal loss to Bournemouth on Saturday that saw them trade places with Southampton for the first relegation spot on goal difference as the latter picked up a crucial point at Everton to match Swansea’s 33points tally.

The 2016/17 English Premier League season came to a befitting end this afternoon with Chelsea being crowned Champions after handing cellar dwellers – Sunderland - a crushing 5-1 thumping at the Stamford Bridge to send them on their merry way to the Championship Division. The Champions became the first English side to register 30 top-flight victories in a 38-game season.

Brighton’s attempts to end the season on a high note after surviving relegation fell short as Manchester City roared back from a goal down in spectacular style to hand them a 4-1 thrashing at the Amex, a result that ended Liverpool’s magnificent challenge for the title.

2017/18 English Premier League Champions, Manchester City, rounded off an incredible season with a record 100 points following a lone goal win at Southampton, who secured their survival despite the loss.

The extended 2019/20 English Premier League season concluded today with Champions Liverpool finishing with the second-highest points total in top-flight history (99) after surviving an early scare in a come from behind win over Newcastle on the final day of the season.

With defending Premier League Champions – Chelsea – and title hopefuls - Manchester United - set to play on Sunday against Arsenal and Everton respectively, City were the biggest winners on the day as they whitewashed Watford by six goals to nothing for the top spot on Saturday.

Chelsea’s title defense aspirations took a severe jolt on Saturday as they picked up their second home defeat of the campaign following a lone goal loss to Manchester City that pegged them back six huge points behind the summit.

Jose Mourinho returned to the hot seat on Saturday as his star studded side, Manchester United, stumbled to a 3-1 humbling at the hands of West Ham in their Week 07 clash at the London Stadium.

The English Premier League returned this weekend with reigning champions – Chelsea – taking yet another blow to their title defense aspirations, as they lost for the second straight time in as many outings, this time, to Crystal City who had lost their seven previous games.

Sergio Aguero equalled Manchester City's all-time goalscoring record on Saturday, as they handed Burnley a 3-0 shutout defeat to go five points clear at the top of the Premier League, following a 2-1 defeat of their closest competitors and rivals, Manchester United by Huddersfield.

Chelsea have made a shock bid for Bayern Munich’s Jerome Boateng according to the Sun.

 Week 3 of the Ghana premier league will come on in midweek style this Wednesday with Wa All Stars out of action and Bechem United back in action against Kotoko. Wa All Stars and Bechem Utd were this past weekend eliminated from their respective continental tournaments.

Ghana Premier League leaders and title hopefuls – Aduana Stars – stayed the course of winning their maiden GPL title on Saturday with an impressive road performance that saw them maintain their unbeaten start at the vaunted Red Bull Arena at Sogakope as they forced the precocious academy youngsters to come from a goal down for a share of the spoils in their opening GPL week 4 fixture. Richmond Lamptey’s equalizer, four minutes after the half salvaged a point for WAFA after Sam Adams’ strike on 29minutes had given the visitors lead.

Liverpool's 30-year wait for a top-flight title is over after Manchester City lost 2-1 at Chelsea to confirm the Reds as Premier League champions.

Manchester City have been confirmed as Premier League champions after Manchester United suffered a shock home defeat to West Brom on Sunday.

Manchester City have won a third Premier League title in four years after closest challengers Manchester United were beaten by Leicester City.

Lionel Messi’s Barcelona and the rest of the Spanish league can resume play in June after three months of waiting for the coronavirus pandemic to subside.

Kante, a revelation since moving to Chelsea from Leicester City in the summer of 2016, played a pivotal role as we won the Premier League title in his first season at the club, with the Frenchman rewarded for the quality and consistency of his performances by being named Player of the Year by both the PFA and FWA.

 Manchester City secured a 17th straight win in all competitions to move 10 points clear at the top of the Premier League after beating Everton 3-1 at Goodison Park on Wednesday.

The scheduled start of the Ghana Premier League slated for this weekend has officially been rescheduled to the 11th and 12th of February, 2017.

Southampton centre-back Virgil van Dijk will join Liverpool when the transfer window re-opens on 1 January in a world record £75m deal.

With just two games to the end of the 2016/17 Ghana Premier League football season, the relegation avoidance battle seems to be headed for another photo finish, with three teams from the nation’s capital caught up in the looming relegation web.

Willian has confirmed he is leaving Chelsea, with Arsenal close to completing his signing on a three-year deal.