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Premier League chiefs hold talks on rise of set pieces amid concern over quality
The Premier League’s sporting directors have held talks about the ubiquity of set-piece goals and holding in the penalty area, amid concerns these trends are damaging the spectacle.Liverpool’s head...
Tottenham v Crystal Palace: Premier League – live
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature“Consensual doesn’t mean it’s not adversarial,” returns James Humphries. “That’s the key difference between a boxing match and...
Newcastle United v Manchester United: Premier League – live
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureA reminder of where both teams lie going into tonight’s five-match card. Manchester United are third and have...
Brighton v Arsenal, Manchester City v Nottingham Forest, and more: Premier League – live
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureWednesday's fixturesKick-off 7.30pm unless stated; all times GMT.Premier League Aston Villa v ChelseaBrighton v ArsenalFulham v West HamManchester...
Wolves v Liverpool, Leeds v Sunderland, and more: Premier League – live
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureEverton v Burnley teamsEverton: Pickford, O’Brien, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko, Gueye, Garner, McNeil, Dewsbury-Hall, Ndiaye, Beto.Subs: Travers, Patterson, Keane,...
Guardiola compares ‘evolution’ of Premier League set pieces to NBA three-pointers
Pep Guardiola has said there is no point in complaining about the rising prevalence of set pieces, with Manchester City’s manager recognising the need to adapt.While City’s 57 goals...
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
1Chelsea’s weakness is Arsenal’s strengthArsenal won the battle of set pieces, beating Chelsea 2-1 to keep Manchester City at bay. In a game that offered few clearcut chances from...
Arsenal v Chelsea: Premier League – live
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureArsenal are unchanged from last weekend’s North London derby. Well, if it ain’t broke. Club captain Martin Ødegaard...
