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Ipswich vs Newcastle Preview Newcastle to win Over 2.5 goals Ipswich Town and Newcastle United meet at Portman Road in a crucial Premier League clash, with both sides having contrasting ambitions. Ipswich are fighting to escape the relegation zone, while Newcastle aim to push up the table and close the gap on the European spots. Ipswich Town: Fighting for Survival Kieran McKenna’s Ipswich Town will be buoyed by their dramatic 2-1 stoppage-time win over Wolves last weekend, a rare bright spot in an otherwise challenging season. That victory marked just their second league win of the campaign, both coming away from…

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest Preview Draw or Brentford win Over 2.5 goals Brentford welcome Nottingham Forest to the Gtech Community Stadium in a highly anticipated Premier League showdown. The Bees, buoyed by their dominant home form, look to continue their push for European qualification, while Forest aim to build on their dramatic comeback victory against Aston Villa last weekend. Brentford: Home Fortress and European Aspirations Despite a midweek 3-1 Carabao Cup defeat to Newcastle, Brentford return to their home fortress, where they have been nearly untouchable this season. Thomas Frank’s side boasts the best home record in the Premier League, with…

Tottenham vs Manchester United Report Scorers: Solanke 15’, 54’, Kulusevski 47’, Son Heung-Min 88’; Zirkzee 63’, Amad 70’, Evans 90+5’ Tottenham Hotspur advanced to the semi-finals of the EFL Cup after a dramatic 4-3 victory over Manchester United at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. First Half: Solanke Opens the Scoring The match began cautiously, with both sides struggling to create clear opportunities in the opening exchanges. However, Spurs broke the deadlock in the 16th minute through Dominic Solanke, who capitalised on Pedro Porro’s stinging long-range effort. United goalkeeper Altay Bayındır could only parry the shot weakly, allowing Solanke to volley home on…

Chelsea vs Shamrock Rovers Report Scorers: Guiu 23’, 34’, 45+3’, Dewsbury-Hall 40’, Cucurella 58’; Poom 26’ Chelsea cruised to a dominant 5-1 victory over Shamrock Rovers at Stamford Bridge, completing the UEFA Conference League (UECL) league phase with a perfect six wins from six and cementing their position as group leaders. First Half: Guiu’s Hat-Trick Shines Chelsea, riding high in both domestic and European competitions, started the match cautiously, with Shamrock Rovers seizing the first clear opportunity. Johnny Kenny scuffed a golden chance eight yards from goal, a miss that would prove costly. The breakthrough came midway through the half in…

FPL Top Picks for Gameweek 17 For any Fantasy Premier League manager worth their salt, this week should be all about making sure that they secure a team that can stand the test of the winter. Games are coming thick and fast across the Premier League and other domestic English football competitions, which means there could be lots of rotations across teams. Ensuring that your team has the right balance of premium, differential and mid-range assets should be top of mind for you as an FPL manager. Making this decision is hard, which is why we here at EPLNews have come with…

Everton Takeover: The Friedkin Group Officially Becomes the Club’s New Owners The Friedkin Group (TFG) has successfully completed its takeover of Premier League side Everton, marking the end of Farhad Moshiri’s tenure as the majority shareholder at Goodison Park. The acquisition sees TFG securing a 94.1% stake in the club, heralding a new chapter for Everton under the leadership of Dan Friedkin, who also owns Serie A club Roma and boasts an estimated net worth of £4.8 billion. A New Era for Everton Under Dan Friedkin The Friedkin Group, headed by American billionaire Dan Friedkin, brings vast experience in sports…

Southampton vs Liverpool Report Scorers: Archer 59’; Nunez 24’, Elliott 32’ Liverpool secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Southampton at a rain-soaked St Mary’s Stadium, advancing to the semi-finals of the EFL Cup for the third time in four seasons. First Half: Liverpool Take Control With Simon Rusk taking charge of his first game as Southampton caretaker manager, the Saints looked to make a strong start in front of their home fans. However, the match took time to settle, with both sides struggling to adapt to the wet and slippery conditions. It was Liverpool who eventually broke the deadlock in the…

Newcastle vs Brentford Report Scorers: Tonali 9’, 43’, Schär 69’; Wissa 90+1’ Sandro Tonali’s first-half brace powered Newcastle United past Brentford to secure a second EFL Cup semi-final appearance in three seasons, extending their unbeaten home record against the Bees to 89 years. First Half: Tonali Shines as Newcastle Dominate Buoyed by a dominant 4-0 Premier League win over Leicester City, Newcastle carried their momentum into this clash, taking the lead inside 10 minutes. Tino Livramento’s low cross, which seemed to have been dealt with by Nathan Collins, fell invitingly to Sandro Tonali, who struck a clinical first-time finish into the…

Arsenal vs Crystal Palace Report Scorers: Jesus 54’, 73’, 81’; Mateta 4, Nketiah 85’ Gabriel Jesus produced a scintillating second-half hat-trick to overturn an early setback, as Arsenal edged Crystal Palace to book their place in the EFL Cup semi finals. First Half: Mateta Strikes Early, Arsenal Struggle Crystal Palace’s hopes of ending their wretched record at Arsenal received an early boost when Jean-Philippe Mateta capitalised on a defensive lapse. Dean Henderson’s long clearance caught Arsenal’s reshuffled defence off guard, and Jakub Kiwior’s failure to deal with the aerial threat allowed Mateta to outmuscle him, bearing down on goal to calmly…

Chelsea vs Shamrock Rovers Preview Chelsea to win Over 2.5 goals Chelsea look to complete a flawless UEFA Conference League group stage campaign as they welcome Shamrock Rovers to Stamford Bridge. With both sides already securing progression to the knockout phase, this clash provides Chelsea with the opportunity to showcase their dominance, while Shamrock aim for a surprise result to boost their hopes of a top-eight finish. Chelsea: On the Brink of Perfection Chelsea’s journey through the UEFA Conference League has been nothing short of emphatic, winning all five matches in the group phase. Enzo Maresca’s side have combined European success…