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16 Feb
Mikel Arteta says title-chasing Arsenal have "learned a lot of things from last season" as they chase a fifth straight Premier League win against Burnley on Saturday.
30 Dec
Nottingham Forest secured a memorable victory against Manchester United, their first since 1994. The Red Devils had previously won the last 11 meetings between the two sides, but new boss Nuno Espirito Santo's team put in an excellent performance to secure a 2-1 win. Nicolas Dominguez opened the scoring for Forest, before Marcus Rashford equalized…
28 Dec
Manchester City came from behind to beat Everton 3-1 on their return from the Club World Cup on Wednesday, moving five points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool. Pep Guardiola's men, chasing an unprecedented fourth consecutive English top-flight title, were in trouble when trailing 1-0 at Goodison Park, courtesy of a first-half strike from former City…
28 Dec
In a thrilling encounter at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace, thanks to a late penalty from substitute Noni Madueke. The win saw Chelsea climb back into the top half of the 20-team Premier League table. Mauricio Pochettino's side opened the scoring in the 13th minute through Mykhailo Mudryk. The…
24 Dec
Wolves inflicted a fourth defeat in six matches on Chelsea on Sunday, beating the London side 2-1 in the first Christmas Eve Premier League match since 1995.
19 Dec
Fulham reached the English League Cup semi-finals for the first time in their history as Tosin Adarabioyo’s spot-kick saw them beat Everton 7-6 on penalties after a 1-1 draw at Goodison Park. Centre-back Adarabioyo stepped up in sudden death, after Idrissa Gueye struck the post, and rolled home to send the Cottagers through to a…
17 Dec
In a highly anticipated Premier League match, Arsenal managed to overcome a resilient Brighton side to climb back to the top of the table - at least for a few hours. While Liverpool and Manchester United were yet to play, the Gunners moved to the summit with a hard-fought victory, courtesy of Gabriel Jesus' header…
17 Dec
The stage is set for a high-octane north-west derby as Liverpool gear up to face their most hated rivals, Manchester United. The Anfield stadium has proved to be a particularly painful place for the Red Devils, who haven't scored a goal there in five years. To make matters worse, United suffered a humiliating 3-0 defeat…
2 Dec
Everton have appealed against the decision to dock them 10 Premier League points for financial rule breaches, reports BBC.
12 Nov
The English Premier League, a melting pot of global football talent, has long been the pinnacle of aspiration for many footballers, and Nigerian players
11 Nov
Tottenham missed the chance to go top of the Premier League as Wolves struck twice in stoppage time to snatch a dramatic 2-1 win on Saturday.
16 Oct 2023
Nigerian players have illuminated the Premier League for decades, with luminaries like Jay-Jay Okocha, Nwankwo Kanu, and John Obi-Mikel leaving an indelible mark on the English game. Today, while the names might not be quite as famous, we still have several influential Nigerian players plying their trade in the Premier League. Aussiebets.com have highlighted the…

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