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Liverpool's lead cut in Premier League and Man City ends slump. Chelsea and Arsenal win
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Liverpool’s lead at the top of the Premier League was cut to seven points after a thrilling 3-3 draw with Newcastle on Wednesday. Chelsea moved up to second by thrashing last-place Southampton 5-1, while Arsenal is third after a 2-0 win over Manchester...
Chelsea moving from chaos to consistency but title challenger? Maresca says 'no'
LONDON (AP) — Liverpool's fast start and Manchester City's unusual slide make it easy to overlook Chelsea's climb up to third place in the English Premier League. Just don't call it a title contender. “No. I’d really like to say, ‘Yes, we are there,’ but we...
Arsenal's winless run goes on after 1-1 draw with Chelsea and Man United beats Leicester 3-0
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge took another hit on Sunday after a 1-1 draw with Chelsea. It’s now four games without a win in the league for Mikel Arteta’s team, which is nine points behind leader Liverpool. While a point...
Arsenal has a discipline issue and it could cost the team the Premier League title
Mikel Arteta felt he had no choice. The Arsenal manager saw his right back Ben White receive a yellow card in the first half of the Champions League game against Shakhtar Donetsk on Tuesday, and quickly came to a decision. White needed to be removed at halftime. ...
Arsenal stunned by Bournemouth and Garnacho sparks Man United comeback
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Arsenal blew the chance to go top of the English Premier League after a shock 2-0 loss to Bournemouth on Saturday. In one of the biggest upsets of the burgeoning season, 10-man Arsenal lost for the first time. Mikel Arteta’s team finished...
Liverpool leads the way in the Premier League and gives Slot club record
Arne Slot earned a Liverpool record of nine wins from his first 10 games in charge after the club stayed on the top of the English Premier League on Saturday. Diogo Jota’s ninth-minute goal at Selhurst Park held up to beat Crystal Palace 1-0 and ensure Slot would be looking down...
Dortmund scores 7 while Barcelona, Man City and Arsenal all win in Champions League
Karim Adeyemi starred as Borussia Dortmund ran riot against Celtic while Barcelona and Manchester City claimed their first wins in the restructured Champions League on Tuesday. Adeyemi scored a first-half hat trick as Dortmund routed Celtic 7-1 at home. It was the second big win from...
Arteta responds to 'dark arts' taunts by Man City as injuries mount for Arsenal
LONDON (AP) — Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta bristled at suggestions his team used “dark arts” in the feisty English Premier League match at Manchester City, saying he preferred to look at “facts” rather than opinions. Arteta said there were “a few players” who will be...
Arsenal gets under Man City's skin amid 'dark arts' accusations in English soccer's new big rivalry
Call it the dark arts. Call it anti-football. Call it doing whatever it takes to win. Arsenal tried it all against Manchester City on Sunday in the latest chapter of the Premier League’s new heavyweight rivalry — and came within seconds of victory. “There was...
