Tottenham’s Villa Park statement revives survival hopes and rattles Emery’s top-four charge
There have been weeks this spring when Tottenham felt destined to repeat the torpor of their relegation in 1977, suffering in the Midlands a...
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Gyökeres brace as Arsenal stretch 33-match home stranglehold on Fulham
The fixture has become Arsenal’s private ritual. Thirtythree home meetings with Fulham now without defeat, and on Saturday evening at the Em...
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United-Liverpool Rekindles Title-Race Tension in Tactical Tug-of-War
Old Trafford has seen this rivalry bend the league’s narrative before. Think back to the spring surges that defined the title races of 1996 ...
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Axis Tilted: Villa’s Champions League Charge Meets Spurs’ Drop-Zone Dread
Once this meeting served as a measuring stick for Tottenham’s continental ambitions, a test the visitors usually passed while Aston Villa gl...
Dan McCloud
Fortress Emirates on Alert as Arsenal Host Hoodoo-Haunted Fulham
The tapestries of this fixture are woven with imbalance. Fulham have never left Arsenal’s home with a league victory, a quirk that feels mor...
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Mac Allister pulls strings as Slot’s Liverpool outclass Palace 3-1
Anfield has seen its share of collapses and coronations in this fixture, from Luis Suárez’s demolition acts to the sting of Dwight Gayle, ye...
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Palhinha lifts Spurs with 82nd-minute winner as Wolves’ drop-day gloom deepens
Wolverhampton Wanderers had already received their fate before Tottenham arrived yesterday, the hum of resignation settling over Molineux. T...
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Anfield Test of Nerve: Liverpool’s Frayed Backline Meets Glasner’s Spring Surge
Anfield has so often been a hurdle that Crystal Palace approach with a mix of trepidation and defiance, yet this particular visit arrives wi...
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"Trapdoor Showdown: Wolves and Spurs Collide with Survival at Stake"
Relegation stakes at Molineux feel raw. Wolves enter tomorrow’s fixture bottom of the Premier League on 17 points, the weight of a season go...
Dan McCloud
Salah Strikes, Beto Answers as Moyes’ Everton Stall Slot’s Liverpool Surge
Context and stakes Liverpool edged Everton 21 at Hill Dickinson Stadium, tightening a derby that arrived with both clubs jostling for Euro...
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