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Arsenal vs Dinamo Zagreb Preview Arsenal to win Martinelli to score or assist Arsenal host Dinamo Zagreb in a crucial UEFA Champions League (UCL) clash, with the Gunners aiming to solidify their top-eight position and Dinamo seeking to keep their knockout play-off hopes alive. Here’s a detailed preview of the encounter. Arsenal: Aiming to Bounce Back Arsenal head into this fixture on the back of a disappointing 2-2 draw with Aston Villa in the Premier League, where defensive lapses cost them dearly. Manager Mikel Arteta has expressed dissatisfaction with his backline, which will be further tested in the absence of William…

Matchday 22 Awards Another Premier League weekend has passed and it seems like once again it’s Liverpool’s title to lose. They saved the best for last in their away game against Brentford, as Darwin Nunez contributed off the bench with a brace, while Arsenal let a two-goal lead slip at home vs Aston Villa. Elsewhere in the top four, Nottingham Forest held on to beat Southampton before Chelsea and Manchester City won their games to jostle for position in the UCL race. As for the relegation battle, it was very much same old, same old, as all of the table’s last eight…

Chelsea vs Wolves Report Scorers: Adarabioyo 24’, Cucurella 60’, Madueke 66’; Doherty 45+5’ Chelsea climbed back into the Premier League’s top four after a commanding 3-1 victory against relegation-threatened Wolverhampton Wanderers, who are still searching for their first clean sheet in London since February 2022. Chelsea Take Early Control Despite their recent struggles, Chelsea came out firing, with talisman Cole Palmer – declared fit to start – making his presence felt early. In the 12th minute, Palmer curled a shot narrowly wide before forcing José Sá into a low save from inside the box. Moments later, a defensive mix-up almost cost…

Latest Football Transfer News: Rashford, Arsenal, Everton and More Now that the January transfer window is in full swing, the rumor mill is buzzing with exciting updates from clubs up and down the Premier League table. Here’s a roundup of the latest transfer rumours. Rashford’s Dortmund Switch Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford is poised to finalise a loan move to Borussia Dortmund. The English forward is expected to travel to Germany on Thursday for his medical. (Source: Fichajes – Spain) Manchester City Eye Raphinha Pep Guardiola has identified Barcelona’s Raphinha as Manchester City’s primary summer target. The Brazilian winger, who has been…

Monaco vs Aston Villa Preview Draw Both teams to score The UEFA Champions League group phase approaches its climax, with Monaco hosting Aston Villa in a pivotal clash. Both teams have contrasting fortunes of late, with Monaco enduring a challenging spell and Villa riding high on an unbeaten streak. Here’s a detailed look at the showdown. Monaco: Searching for Revival Monaco enter this clash on the back of a disappointing four-game winless streak across all competitions, a run that has seen them lose momentum in Ligue 1 and exit two domestic cup competitions. Despite their current slump, their European pedigree…

Liverpool vs Lille Preview Liverpool to win Over 2.5 goals Liverpool, the Premier League and UEFA Champions League table-toppers, return to European action, aiming to continue their near-flawless campaign. Arne Slot’s men are not just dominant domestically but also in Europe, where they have secured six wins from six games, conceding just one goal—the best defensive record in this year’s competition. They face a Lille side riding an impressive unbeaten streak but with a daunting task ahead at Anfield. Liverpool: Formidable at Anfield The Reds’ European form is nothing short of historic. If they secure a clean sheet win, they’ll…

Ipswich vs Manchester City Report Scorers: Foden 27’, 42’, Kovacic 30’, Doku 49’, Haaland 57’, McAtee J 69’ Manchester City delivered a devastating reminder of their quality with a commanding 6-0 victory over newly-promoted Ipswich Town. The result not only showcased their attacking prowess but also marked their 21st win in the last 22 Premier League (PL) encounters with promoted sides, as the reigning champions rediscovered their best form. First Half: Foden Stars as City Dominate Despite recent struggles, City approached the game with determination and flair. Ipswich began brightly, with academy graduate Liam Delap forcing a crucial block from…

Nottingham Forest vs Southampton Report Scorers: Anderson 11’, Hudson-Odoi 28’, Wood 41’; Bednarek 60’, Onuachu 90+1’ Nottingham Forest moved level on points with second-placed Arsenal in the Premier League (PL) after an exhilarating first-half display laid the foundation for a 3-2 victory over bottom-placed Southampton. The win extends Forest’s unbeaten streak to nine matches in all competitions (W8, D1), leaving Nuno Espírito Santo’s men firmly in the title race. First Half: Forest Dominate with Clinical Finishing The hosts quickly asserted their authority at the City Ground, showcasing the attacking flair that has defined their season. Elliot Anderson opened the scoring in…

Everton vs Tottenham Report Scorers: Calvert-Lewin 13’, Ndiaye 30’, Gray (OG) 45+7’; Kulusevski 77’, Richarlison 90+2’ Everton secured a vital 3-2 victory over Tottenham Hotspur at Goodison Park, ending Spurs’ 11-game unbeaten run in this fixture and giving David Moyes’ men a crucial lift in their Premier League (PL) survival battle. First Half: Clinical Toffees Punish Spurs’ Defensive Frailties Under grey Merseyside skies, the hosts dominated early proceedings and deservedly took the lead through Dominic Calvert-Lewin. The striker, returning to form, displayed excellent footwork to evade Spurs’ defence before slotting past debutant goalkeeper Antonín Kinský for his first PL goal in…

Manchester United vs Brighton Report Scorers: Fernandes 23’ (P); Minteh 5’, Mitoma 60’, Rutter 76’ Brighton & Hove Albion claimed an impressive 3-1 victory at Old Trafford, marking Manchester United’s third consecutive home defeat to the Seagulls in the Premier League (PL) – a rare and ignominious milestone in the Red Devils’ history. First Half: A Fast Start and Quick Response Looking to build on their victory over Ipswich Town, Brighton wasted no time asserting themselves. Just five minutes in, Carlos Baleba’s long pass sent Kaoru Mitoma racing behind United’s defence, and the Japanese winger selflessly squared the ball for…