Author: Tristan Wells

With Arsenal not in action until New Year’s Day, the Reds will look to continue their title charge under Arne Slot.A come-from-behind victory over Leicester, along with Chelsea’s defeat to Fulham, opened up a seven-point lead, before Arsenal’s win over Ipswich took them up into second and six points off Liverpool, who also hold a game in hand.It’s been a stunning first half of the season for Slot and Liverpool, who face a West Ham side who have toiled for much of the opening months of the campaign, though boast two wins and two draws from their last four.Date, kick-off…

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A 1-1 draw with Everton, in which Erling Haaland missed a penalty, made in one win in nine in the Premier League for the champions, who are now 12 points off table-topping Liverpool.It was another frustrating day for City, who bosses possession but again still struggled to find the crucial click in attack to make their dominance count.But Leicester should pose little threat, having lost three on the bounce under new manager Ruud van Nistelrooy in which time they have conceded 10 goals.Here’s everything you need to know about the game…Date, kick-off time and venueLeicester vs Man City is scheduled…

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Tottenham face Wolves in their final game of 2024, with pressure building on Ange Postecoglou following a poor run that has left Spurs down in 12th place in the Premier League.A 1-0 loss at Nottingham Forest left Spurs closer to the relegation zone than the top four.To make matters worse, their injury crisis worsened to leave Spurs possibly without a fit centre-back for the visit of Wolves.Here’s everything you need to know about the game…Date, kick-off time and venueTottenham vs Wolves is scheduled for a 3pm BST kick-off on Sunday, December 29, 2024.The match will take place at Tottenham Hotspur…

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That gap was whittled down to six after Arsenal narrowly beat Ipswich on Friday night to jump up from fourth to second, but Liverpool have the chance to stretch it further on Sunday with Chelsea playing at Ipswich on Monday and Arsenal travelling to Brentford on New Year’s Day. Fourth-place Nottingham Forest go to Everton on Sunday.It is a very tall order indeed to expect West Ham to become the first team to beat Arne Slot’s men in 23 matches across all competitions, though there has been an improvement of late after huge pressure on manager Julen Lopetegui.Top form: Mohamed…

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Crisis-stricken Manchester City will try desperately to end their alarming slump in form and finish 2024 on a high note when they travel to struggling Leicester today.It has been a remarkable and total collapse from the defending Premier League champions under Pep Guardiola, whose previously all-conquering side have now won just one of their last 13 matches.Three consecutive defeats by Juventus, Manchester United and Aston Villa were followed by a frustrating 1-1 home draw with Everton on Boxing Day in which Bernardo Silva’s early goal was cancelled out and Erling Haaland saw a second-half penalty saved by Jordan Pickford at…

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Now darts’ teenage sensation ‘The Nuke’ is up against ‘Diamond’ Ian White in the third round, with Ryan Joyce awaiting in the last 16 after edging out 20th seed Ryan Searle in a thriller earlier on Saturday. 12th seed Nathan Aspinall also cruised through in the afternoon by whitewashing Andrew Gilding, with Ricardo Pietreczko up next after the German’s 4-1 victory over Scott Williams. Source link

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Littler blew away Ryan Meikle in a 3-1 win in the second round before Christmas, hitting a tournament record 140.91 set average along the way, and went within millimetres of a nine-darter when he missed double 12.Teenage sensation Littler and defending champion Humphries are on the same side of the draw this year at Ally Pally and could yet meet in the semi-finals.Eyes on the prize: Luke Littler hit a tournament record 140.91 set average as he beat Ryan Meikle in the second roundGetty ImagesHere’s everything you need to know about Littler’s next match at Alexandra Palace…What time is Luke…

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A dismal 2-0 loss to Wolves, who have won two out of two since their own change of manager, even saw Amorim admit he must start improving results over he could follow predecessor Erik ten Hag out the door mere months into his tenure.Newcastle, meanwhile, have shaken off their own dodgy form to record three wins on the bounce to climb from 12th to fifth. Alexander Isak has scored seven goals and provided two assists in his last six games, and you wouldn’t bet against him adding to that tally at Old Trafford.Date, kick-off time and venueManchester United vs Newcastle…

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A draw at Everton followed by a first home loss to Fulham in 45 years brought an end to a five-game winning streak and allowed Arsenal to leapfrog the Blues into second and Liverpool open up a seven-point gap, with a game in hand.Ipswich, though, pose less of a threat and should offer Chelsea plenty of chances to sign off for 2024 with a win.Date, kick-off time and venueIpswich vs Chelsea is scheduled for a 7.45pm BST kick-off on Monday, December 30, 2024.The match will take place at Portman Road.Where to watch Ipswich vs ChelseaTV channel and live stream: In…

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A come-from-behind victory over Leicester, along with Chelsea’s defeat to Fulham, opened up a seven-point lead, before Arsenal’s win over Ipswich took them up into second and six points off the Reds, who also hold a game in hand.It’s been a stunning first half of the season for Arne Slot and Liverpool, and face a West Ham side who have toiled for much of the opening months of the campaign, though boast two wins and two draws from their last four.Date, kick-off time and venueWest Ham vs Liverpool is scheduled for a 3pm BST kick-off on Sunday, December 29, 2024.The…

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