Serie A leaders Napoli beat Roma 1-0 at the Stadio Olimpico thanks to a first-half strike from Lorenzo Insigne to open up a five-point advantage over Inter Milan, Juventus and Lazio. An involuntary assist from Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi set up the decisive goal in the 20th minute as the visitors maintained their perfect […]
Luis Suarez kept Barcelona unbeaten in La Liga with a late equaliser against Atletico Madrid in the two sides’ first meeting at the Wanda Metropolitano. Barca were heading for their first defeat of the season after a Saul wonder goal in the first half but eight minutes from time Suarez struck with a far post […]
Juventus’ stranglehold on the Serie A title for six straight seasons looks at risk of being broken after falling to defeat once again to Lazio. The Bianconeri were beaten by Lazio for the second time this season on Saturday, falling 2-1 at home after conceding two goals to Ciro Immobile just like in the Italian […]
Arsene Wenger hit out at a “scandalous” penalty decision after Arsenal lost their way and slumped to a 2-1 defeat at Watford. Arsenal were leading through Per Mertesacker’s first-half goal and had multiple chances to wrap up the three points before Watford made their comeback through Troy Deeney’s spot-kick, which came after referee Neil Swarbrick […]
Antonio Conte admitted he will find it ‘very difficult’ to sleep after Chelsea’s shock defeat by Crystal Palace and highlighted concerns over the squad at his disposal. The Italian hinted his frustration at their lack of depth after seeing his side struggle against the Premier League’s bottom club, who broke a seven-game losing streak at […]
Jose Mourinho defended Manchester United’s lack of ambition as he once again threw a blanket over the biggest game in English football. United’s unbeaten start to the season continued after they ground out a 0-0 draw at Liverpool but they needed a stunning save from David De Gea to deny Joel Matip to escape with […]
Jurgen Klopp insisted he would never set Liverpool up to play like Manchester United as he bemoaned another performance that never got its right reward. Liverpool’s manager was adamant his side did enough to win a sterile contest with their most bitter rivals but recognised a failure to take chances again proved costly. The draw […]
Antonio Conte has now says that he has no intention of leaving Chelsea before the end of his contract. The Italian is committed to the champions until 2019 but appeared to fuel speculation of an earlier departure with a recent interview in Italy in which he was quoted as saying: ‘Not a doubt in my […]