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Liverpool equal Premier League record with nine-goal demolition of Bournemouth

Posted Sunday, August 28, 2022 by PA

Liverpool equalled the biggest win in Premier League history as Roberto Firmino and Luis Diaz both grabbed braces in a 9-0 annihilation of promoted Bournemouth.Jurgen Klopp’s men were just pipped to last season’s title and began the new campaign slowly, with surprise draws against Fulham and Crystal Palace compounded by Monday’s loss at rivals Manchester United.Scott Parker war...Full Story »

George Miller penalty proves enough as Doncaster edge Northampton to go third

Posted Sunday, August 28, 2022 by PA

Doncaster continued their unbeaten start to the season with a narrow 1-0 League Two win at Northampton on Saturday.The game was short on goalmouth action throughout but George Miller’s second-half penalty settled the spoils and took Doncaster into the top three.Marc Leonard and Sam Hoskins threatened with half-chances in the first five minutes but Rovers dominated possession in the opening...Full Story »

Kilmarnock come from behind to beat Motherwell and secure first win of season

Posted Sunday, August 28, 2022 by PA

Ash Taylor sealed Kilmarnock’s first win since their cinch Premiership return as the Ayrshire side turned round their meeting with Motherwell in the space of five minutes.Kevin van Veen put the visitors ahead in the 14th minute with his well-taken fourth goal in five matches and Killie looked like they might pay the price for missing a series of chances.Debutant Ben Chrisene hit the bar an...Full Story »

Partick Thistle hold off Raith Rovers fightback

Posted Sunday, August 28, 2022 by PA

Partick Thistle beat Raith Rovers 2-1 at Firhill to move within a point of cinch Championship leaders Ayr.Thistle took a third-minute lead through Scott Tiffoney after skipper Ross Docherty’s blocked shot had sparked a goalmouth scramble in the Rovers box.Harry Milne saw his effort ruled out for offside for the hosts.But Steven Lawless doubled the home side’s lead three minutes befor...Full Story »

Accrington held at home by Exeter

Posted Sunday, August 28, 2022 by PA

Accrington failed to score for the first time in a league game this season as they drew 0-0 with Exeter.The Reds have now drawn all their three home League One games and had scored injury-time equalisers in the previous two but neither side could break the deadlock at the Wham Stadium.Both sides had efforts cleared off the line in the first half.For Exeter, Sam Nombe’s header on 31 minutes...Full Story »

Ged Garner grabs dramatic equaliser to earn Fleetwood point at Lincoln

Posted Sunday, August 28, 2022 by PA

Lincoln let a two-goal lead slip as Fleetwood substitute Ged Garner earned his side an unlikely 2-2 draw during nine minutes of stoppage time.After Ted Bishop had helped himself to an early double, Paddy Lane pulled a goal back for the Cod Army before half-time paving the way for Garner’s late show.A neat move on the left involving Sean Roughan and Tashan Oakley-Boothe saw the latter cross...Full Story »

Ryan Watson fires home last-gasp Salford winner against Stevenage

Posted Sunday, August 28, 2022 by PA

Ryan Watson fired a last-gasp winner to secure a 1-0 victory for Salford City as Stevenage’s unbeaten start was ended.In the last minute, the midfielder unleashed a fierce strike into the top corner to snatch the points and preserve Salford’s 100 percent home record.The Ammies, who had won all three previous meetings with the Boro on their own soil – including their first ever ...Full Story »

Erik ten Hag hails Bruno Fernandes’ ‘fantastic finish’ as Man Utd sink Saints

Posted Saturday, August 27, 2022 by PA

Erik ten Hag joked it would take an hour to explain ‘the rules’ he’s set out for Manchester United —but was relieved to see his side finally following them.United’s fortunes seem to be turning after losing their first two contests of the Premier League season as they claimed their second victory in as many games with a 1-0 win at Southampton after beating Liverpool ...Full Story »

Dean Smith likes what he sees from his battling Canaries in win at Sunderland

Posted Saturday, August 27, 2022 by PA

Norwich boss Dean Smith praised his players for their bravery to clinch a 1-0 win in front of Sunderland’s frustrated fans.The Canaries boss knew this side would face a hostile atmosphere at the Stadium of Light following Black Cats manager Alex Neil’s apparently imminent decision to quit the Wearside club for Stoke.Josh Sargent’s 76th-minute goal denied Sunderland a home win f...Full Story »

Josh Sargent and Norwich pile more misery on Sunderland

Posted Saturday, August 27, 2022 by PA

Josh Sargent’s fourth goal in three games sealed a 1-0 win for Norwich to pile the misery on Sunderland as their hunt for a new manager begins.The American striker’s devastating late tap-in added to the gloom on Wearside after Alex Neil quit to take over at Championship rivals Stoke.Former Canaries boss Neil walked out of Sunderland just months after securing promotion and 24 hours b...Full Story »

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