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Chelsea vs West Ham Report Scorers: Palmer 15’, Gallagher 30’, Madueke 36’, Jackson 48’, 81’ Chelsea delivered a dominant performance at Stamford Bridge, crushing West Ham United 5-0 in a crucial Premier League match that saw Cole Palmer equal the Blues’ club record for most goals scored at home in a single Premier League season. Palmer’s Record-Equalling Day Cole Palmer was in stellar form, scoring the opening goal and equalling the record for most home goals in a Premier League season for Chelsea, a testament to his phenomenal impact this campaign. His 16th goal at Stamford Bridge this season came early…
Hawk-Eye and Goal-Line Technology in the Premier League: An Overview In the fast-paced and high-stakes world of Premier League football, the accuracy of decisions on the field is paramount. Technology plays a crucial role in supporting referees and officials to make the correct calls, especially in determining whether the ball has crossed the goal line. As part of our new series of articles looking at technologies implemented in the EPL, today we will be looking at the Hawk-Eye and Goal-Line Technology systems, as well as how they have impacted English football since their introduction. Among the technological aids, Hawk-Eye and…
Crystal Palace vs Manchester United Preview Draw result? Both teams to score As the Premier League season nears its conclusion, Crystal Palace is set to host Manchester United in a critical matchup at Selhurst Park. Under the guidance of Oliver Glasner, Crystal Palace have enjoyed a surge in form, making them a formidable opponent on their home turf. This match presents an opportunity for Palace to achieve a historic milestone against a Manchester United team grappling with their own set of challenges. Crystal Palace’s Form Under Glasner Since Oliver Glasner took the helm, Crystal Palace have transformed into a more dynamic and…
Manchester City vs Wolves Report Scorers: Haaland 12’ (P), 35’, 45+3’ (P), 54’, Alvarez 85’; Hwang 53’ Manchester City showcased their title credentials with a dominant 5-1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Etihad Stadium, powered by a sensational four-goal performance from Erling Haaland. Haaland’s Goal Fest Erling Haaland was the star of the show, opening the scoring with a penalty in the 12th minute after Rayan Aït-Nouri fouled Joško Gvardiol. His presence in the air proved too much for Wolves as he soon doubled the lead with a powerful header from Rodri’s cross. Before the half was out, Haaland completed…
Sheffield United vs Nottingham Forest Report Scorers: Brereton Diaz 17’ (P); Hudson-Odoi 27’, 65’, Yates 51’ Nottingham Forest significantly enhanced their Premier League survival chances with a pivotal 3-1 victory against relegated Sheffield United, pulling three points clear of the relegation zone. Early Exchange and Sheffield’s Penalty The match at Bramall Lane started energetically with both teams creating early opportunities. Forest’s Chris Wood missed a crucial chance that Sheffield quickly capitalised on when Gonzalo Montiel committed a clear foul in the penalty area. Ben Brereton Díaz confidently converted the penalty, giving Sheffield an early lead. Hudson-Odoi’s Impact Forest responded with…
Brentford vs Fulham Report Scorers: N/A Brentford’s run without a win at the Gtech Community Stadium was extended to five matches following a goalless draw against Fulham, in a match that lacked the final push from either side to break the deadlock. A Lively Start Fizzles Out The game began with promise as both teams, having secured their Premier League status for another season, played with a level of freedom that saw early chances created. Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo came close with a shot that clipped the bar, while Fulham’s Saša Lukić also threatened but saw his effort fly over. Fulham…
Burnley vs Newcastle Report Scorers: O’Shea 86’; Wilson 19’, Longstaff 35’, Guimaraes 40’, Isak 55’ Newcastle United delivered a dominant performance to defeat Burnley 4-1 at Turf Moor, strengthening their chances of finishing in the top seven of the Premier League while deepening Burnley’s relegation worries. Start at Turf Moor Burnley began the match with high energy, creating early chances that tested Newcastle goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka. Despite their initial aggression, Burnley’s efforts were quickly nullified by Newcastle’s effective counter-attacks. The Magpies opened the scoring through Callum Wilson, who capitalised on a rebound from Arijanet Muric’s save off Alexander Isak’s shot. Newcastle’s…
Arsenal vs Bournemouth Report Scorers: Saka 45’ (P), Trossard 70’, Rice 90+7’ Arsenal solidified their position at the top of the Premier League table with a decisive 3-0 victory against AFC Bournemouth at the Emirates Stadium, marking their 14th win in 16 games, pushing them four points clear of Manchester City. Dominant First Half The Gunners showcased their dominance early on, launching a relentless attack against the Cherries. Despite Bournemouth’s valiant defensive efforts, including several crucial blocks and saves by goalkeeper Mark Travers, Arsenal’s pressure eventually paid off. The breakthrough came just before halftime when Kai Havertz was brought down…
Premier League Transfer Rumours Round-Up With only about 2 weeks left of the Premier League 2024-25 season, we are rapidly approaching the opening of the summer transfer window. Let’s face it, it’s never too quiet when it comes to transfer rumours, but now that it’s May, it is certainly going into overdrive. So what have we been hearing about EPL clubs’ plans? Who is moving, where to, and for how much? Read on to find out the latest rumours. Tottenham are ‘on the verge’ of agreeing a new contract with club captain Son Heung-min. His current terms expire in 2025. (TBR Football)…
Jose Mourinho’s First Spell At Chelsea As a part of our series of articles covering the most important managerial changes in the Premier League era, today we will be looking at how Chelsea’s appointment of Jose Mourinho changed their fortunes and turned them into serial winners, laying the foundation of their success in the 2000’s and beyond. In our first article on this topic we looked at how Unai Emery’s Aston Villa has been buoyed by the Spaniard replacing Steven Gerrard. You can read that article here. When José Mourinho arrived at Chelsea in the summer of 2004, he boldly declared…