Covid cases in Premier League drop for second successive weekLONDON: The Premier League has revealed a drop in the number of positive coronavirus tests among players and staff for a second successive week.
All eyes on Newcastle for Premier League’s January arms raceMANCHESTER, United Kingdom: Three months on since a controversial takeover by the Saudi sovereign wealth fund was given the green light by the Premier League, Newcastle have the chance to splash their new-found wealth in the January transfer window.
Rivals entertain but Guardiola’s City in control againMANCHESTER: English football treasures the packed programme of action over the festive season and, despite the disruption of Covid-19 and the complaints of some managers, it again delivered in spades.
Chelsea can compete with City’s ‘winning machine’, says TuchelLONDON: Chelsea have to be realistic about catching up with Premier League leaders Manchester City this season, manager Thomas Tuchel said, adding that the club’s personnel issues have contributed to their dip in form.
Man City late show at Arsenal opens up 11-point leadLONDON: Pep Guardiola admitted an exhausted Manchester City had luck on their side to open up an 11-point Premier League lead as the English champions came from behind to beat 10-man Arsenal 2-1 to start 2022 off on a winning note.
Xmas cheers for Golden HornbillFinally, some Christmas cheer for Sarawak United players; their team management have settled their salaries owing.
Premier League to play on during Covid chaosMANCHESTER: Premier League clubs on Monday decided against a temporary halt to the season despite a surge in coronavirus cases that has forced mass postponements and threatened to derail the season.
Liverpool shrug off Covid outbreak to beat NewcastleLIVERPOOL: Liverpool shrugged off a coronavirus outbreak to keep their Premier League title challenge on track with a 3-1 win over Newcastle that was lit up by Trent Alexander-Arnold's wonder goal.
Six games called off as Covid wreaks havoc on Premier LeagueLONDON: The Premier League on Thursday postponed six more matches due to the wave of coronavirus infections hitting Britain, but said it intended to "continue its current fixture schedule where safely possible" as calls for a circuit break intensified.
