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The Independent - Football

Why Arsenal’s set-piece specialists could force a defining shift of style into the Premier League

Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea: The Gunners scored both their goals against the Blues from corners as they saw off the threat of their London rivals

37 minutes ago

The Independent - Football

Why Arsenal’s set-piece specialists could force a defining shift of style into the Premier League

The Independent - Football

Arsenal v Chelsea live: Gunners clinch tight derby win to extend lead at top of Premier League

Arsenal have won their last three Premier League games at home to Chelsea and another would take the Gunners a step closer to the title

13 hours ago

The Independent - Football

Arsenal v Chelsea live: Gunners clinch tight derby win to extend lead at top of Premier League

The Mirror - Football

Arsenal star Declan Rice gives two-word update after suffering injury scare vs Chelsea

Declan Rice was substituted in the second half of Arsenal's crucial 2-1 win over Chelsea in the Premier League on Sunday and is a doubt to face Brighton on Wednesday

51 minutes ago

The Mirror - Football

Arsenal star Declan Rice gives two-word update after suffering injury scare vs Chelsea

The Mirror - Football

Arsenal news: Mikel Arteta 'doesn't trust duo' as Viktor Gyokeres set for awkward return

Mikel Arteta needs all of his Arsenal squad to be sharp as they continue the fight on all four fronts

4 hours ago

The Mirror - Football

Arsenal news: Mikel Arteta 'doesn't trust duo' as Viktor Gyokeres set for awkward return

The Mirror - Football

Arsenal vs Man City title race fixtures compared and where rivals could slip up

The Premier League title race continues to deliver as Arsenal and Manchester City seal wins ahead of a hectic March month that includes Champions League ties and the EFL Cup final

11 hours ago

The Mirror - Football

Arsenal vs Man City title race fixtures compared and where rivals could slip up

The Mirror - Football

Mikel Arteta provides Declan Rice injury update as Arsenal boss explains substitution

Declan Rice was substituted with 15 minutes of normal time remaining in Arsenal's tense 2-1 win against Chelsea, as David Raya made a spectacular save late on to preserve all three points

11 hours ago

The Mirror - Football

Mikel Arteta provides Declan Rice injury update as Arsenal boss explains substitution

The Mirror - Football

Arsenal issue perfect response to Man City as Mikel Arteta finds title-winning formula

Arsenal have restored their five-point lead over Manchester City at the top of the Premier League with a hard-fought victory against Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium

11 hours ago

The Mirror - Football

Arsenal issue perfect response to Man City as Mikel Arteta finds title-winning formula

The Mirror - Football

Baffled Gary Neville brutally digs out Chelsea star for disastrous role in Arsenal defeat

Sky Sports co-commentator Gary Neville brutally blamed one Chelsea player for his role in Jurrien Timber's winning goal for Arsenal in their Premier League clash

11 hours ago

The Mirror - Football

Baffled Gary Neville brutally digs out Chelsea star for disastrous role in Arsenal defeat

The Mirror - Football

Mikel Arteta gives honest assessment of title race after Arsenal beat Chelsea

Mikel Arteta's side took a significant step towards the Premier League title as they beat London rivals Chelsea at the Emirates on Sunday evening, and the Gunners boss has sent a strong message to his side

12 hours ago

The Mirror - Football

Mikel Arteta gives honest assessment of title race after Arsenal beat Chelsea

The Guardian - Football

Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea: Premier League player ratings

A tale of contrasting fortunes for the goalkeepers with Raya making crucial stops while Sánchez flapped for the winner David Raya (GK) The Spaniard made two important saves to stop Chelsea from going ahead. Leapt to deny them an equaliser in added time. 8/10 Continue reading...

10 hours ago

The Guardian - Football

Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea: Premier League player ratings

BBC sport

'It's cultural' - red cards and set-pieces wrecking Chelsea's season

Two set‑piece goals and a red card tell a familiar story for Chelsea, now six points adrift of the Premier League's top four and down to sixth in the table.

11 hours ago

'It's cultural' - red cards and set-pieces wrecking Chelsea's season

BBC sport

Arsenal beat 10-man Chelsea to extend lead

Arsenal get an important win in the title race against Chelsea, who had Pedro Neto sent off for a second yellow in a game with three goals scored from corners.

11 hours ago

Arsenal beat 10-man Chelsea to extend lead

BBC sport

Chelsea could rival Newcastle for Nunez - Monday's gossip

Chelsea could join the race for Al-Hilal striker Darwin Nunez, Manchester City looking to make a big move for Newcastle United defender Tino Livramento, Crystal Palace determined to hold on to keeper Dean Henderson, plus more.

9 hours ago

Chelsea could rival Newcastle for Nunez - Monday's gossip

The Mirror - Football

Man Utd news: Marcus Rashford agreement reached as Michael Carrick makes Ruben Amorim change

Change is afoot at Manchester United, where Michael Carrick's brief tenure is already leaving a tangible mark

3 hours ago

Man Utd news: Marcus Rashford agreement reached as Michael Carrick makes Ruben Amorim change

The Mirror - Football

Gary Neville hails Man Utd star who has silenced Michael Carrick doubts - ‘Improved enormously’

Manchester United secured their sixth win in seven under Michael Carrick with their victory against Crystal Palace at Old Trafford with Benjamin Sesko having found the net

9 hours ago

Gary Neville hails Man Utd star who has silenced Michael Carrick doubts - ‘Improved enormously’

The Mirror - Football

Michael Carrick equals Premier League record as he strengthens grip on Man Utd job

Michael Carrick made it six wins from seven games in charge of Manchester United after the Red Devils came from behind to beat Crystal Palace 2-1 on Sunday afternoon

10 hours ago

Michael Carrick equals Premier League record as he strengthens grip on Man Utd job

The Mirror - Football

Man Utd fans hit out at Sir Jim Ratcliffe after controversial immigration rant with banner

Sir Jim Ratcliffe claimed that the UK had been 'colonised' by immigrants, comments which the Manchester United co-owner later apologised for after suffering backlash

12 hours ago

Man Utd fans hit out at Sir Jim Ratcliffe after controversial immigration rant with banner

The Mirror - Football

Bruno Fernandes shares his VAR verdict over game-changing Man Utd moment in Palace victory

Bruno Fernandes took the penalty and equalised for Manchester United after Crystal Palace's Maxence Lacroix brought Matheus Cunha down inside the area, before the Red Devils went on to win 2-1

14 hours ago

Bruno Fernandes shares his VAR verdict over game-changing Man Utd moment in Palace victory

The Mirror - Football

Oliver Glasner slams Man Utd penalty decision and makes Old Trafford bias claim

Crystal Palace star Maxence Lacroix was sent off after giving away a penalty against Manchester United, two decisions which Oliver Glasner doesn't think were correct

14 hours ago

Oliver Glasner slams Man Utd penalty decision and makes Old Trafford bias claim

BBC sport

Would it be bigger gamble not to give Carrick Man Utd job?

With six wins and a draw from seven games in charge of Manchester United, would it prove more of a gamble not to give Michael Carrick the head coach position full-time?

11 hours ago

Would it be bigger gamble not to give Carrick Man Utd job?

BBC sport

Sesko leads Man Utd to victory against 10-man Crystal Palace

Benjamin Sesko scores his sixth goal in eight games to help Manchester United secure a comeback victory against Crystal Palace and move up to third in the Premier League.

12 hours ago

Sesko leads Man Utd to victory against 10-man Crystal Palace

The Independent - Football

Tottenham are haunted by risk of historic humiliation but one game could save them

It should not be possible for Tottenham, the ninth-wealthiest club in the world on revenue, to face the drop – but relegation is currently a very live possibility

24 hours ago

Tottenham are haunted by risk of historic humiliation but one game could save them

The Guardian - Football

Is this really the beautiful game? Well yes, and no … but the panic is fun to watch | Barney Ronay

If every win is going to be painful from here, you may as well just take the painful wins – welcome to Arsenal’s late title stagger On Thursday night at a swanky London hotel so luxuriously risk‑averse the toilets are equipped with wireless thermostats to control to within half a degree the heat ...

10 hours ago

Is this really the beautiful game? Well yes, and no … but the panic is fun to watch | Barney Ronay

The Guardian - Football

Referee pauses La Liga game after Elche’s Rafa Mir accused of racist insult

Espanyol defender Omar El Hilali reports insult Mir then scores 90th-minute penalty to secure 2-2 draw The Espanyol defender Omar El Hilali accused the Elche forward Rafa Mir of a racist insult during their teams’ La Liga game on Sunday, according to the referee’s report. Iosu Galech Apezteguia ...

13 hours ago

Referee pauses La Liga game after Elche’s Rafa Mir accused of racist insult

The Guardian - Football

A summer season would free women’s football from constraints of men’s game | Suzanne Wrack

Breaking from European traditions would bring a TV boost and help build a schedule that works both for players and fans The announcement that Major League Soccer (MLS) is to switch from a summer season to a winter one has reignited the debate about the National Women’s Soccer League’s (NWSL) schedule. ...

24 hours ago

A summer season would free women’s football from constraints of men’s game | Suzanne Wrack

BBC sport

Referee halts La Liga game under racism protocol

Sunday's La Liga match between Elche and Espanyol is paused for three minutes after the referee instigates Uefa's racism protocol.

9 hours ago

Referee halts La Liga game under racism protocol

The Guardian - Football

Spring in Sesko’s step is thanks to Carrick scrapping Amorim’s tactical stranglehold | Jonathan Wilson

The starkest improvement under the interim manager has been the Slovenian supersub’s attacking potency Benjamin Sesko’s career at Manchester United breaks into two distinct periods. In the first, he played 1,404 minutes of football and scored two goals. In the second, he has played 274 minutes ...

1 day ago

Spring in Sesko’s step is thanks to Carrick scrapping Amorim’s tactical stranglehold | Jonathan Wilson

The Guardian - Football

Scotland’s three-way title race generates precious glimmer of interest in a moribund era | Barney Ronay

Hearts are threatening to upset the dominance of Celtic and Rangers in a break from the deadening European trend, which could be just what audiences need There’s a good advert right now on the rolling TV sports news channels. It starts with a rush of beeps and plinks and flashing symbols, generating ...

2 days ago

Scotland’s three-way title race generates precious glimmer of interest in a moribund era | Barney Ronay

BBC sport

What now for 'epic' Scottish title race after Old Firm draw?

Amid one of the most captivating title fights in the history Scotland's top flight, BBC Scotland looks at the state of play for each of the four clubs involved.

14 hours ago

What now for 'epic' Scottish title race after Old Firm draw?

BBC sport

Who will win race for the Champions League?

England are likely to have five spots in next season's Champions League. With Arsenal and Manchester City set to take two of them, who will claim the others?

10 hours ago

Who will win race for the Champions League?