Also known as: the Bees
English football club that defeated Chelsea 3-0 in September 2026 and beat Liverpool 2-1 with nine men in October 2026.
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Citizen Digital
… Manchester City host Brentford in Saturday's late game as they look to close the gap on leaders Arsenal. …
Manchester United held at SunderlandCitizen Digital
… :03 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter West Ham United's Portuguese head coach Nuno Espírito Santo reacts on the touchline during the English Premier League football match between West Ham United and Brentford …
Nuno not focused on own future during West Ham relegation fightCitizen Digital
… The Reds, fourth in the table and close to securing a place in Europe's top club competition next season, host Chelsea on Saturday before finishing the season with matches against Aston Villa and Brentford. …
Slot says final flourish would not mask Liverpool failureCitizen Digital
… (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) Audio By Vocalize Pep Guardiola said Manchester City must bounce back against Brentford on Saturday to put pressure back on Arsenal in the Premier League title race. …
Man City must put pressure on Arsenal, says GuardiolaCitizen Digital
… Fixtures (all times GMT) Saturday (1400 unless stated) Liverpool v Chelsea (1130), Brighton v Wolves, Fulham v Bournemouth, Sunderland v Manchester United, Manchester City v Brentford (1630) Sunday (1300 unless stated) Burnley v Aston Villa, Crystal Palace v Everton, Nottingham F …
Arsenal sense Premier League glory as Spurs eye safetyCitizen Digital
… Villa's lacklustre performance sparked debate about their influence on the relegation dogfight, with Tottenham moving out of the Premier League relegation zone after West Ham's defeat at Brentford 24 hours earlier. …
Spurs boss De Zerbi shrugs off criticism of win over weakened VillaThe Standard
… Fixtures (all times GMT) Saturday (1400 unless stated) Liverpool v Chelsea (1130), Brighton v Wolves, Fulham v Bournemouth, Sunderland v Manchester United, Manchester City v Brentford (1630) Sunday (1300 unless stated) Burnley v Aston Villa, Crystal Palace v Everton, Nottingham F …
Arsenal sense Premier League glory as Spurs eye safetyThe Standard
Audio By VocalizePep Guardiola said Manchester City must bounce back against Brentford on Saturday to put pressure back on Arsenal in the Premier League title race. …
Man City must put pressure on Arsenal, says GuardiolaCitizen Digital
… The Hammers played their part as they crumbled to a 3-0 defeat at Brentford. Has Carrick earned Man Utd job?Michael Carrick has achieved the goal he was set when placed in charge at Old Trafford in January by returning the Red Devils to the Champions League. …
Three talking points from the Premier LeagueCitizen Digital
… West Ham's defeat at Brentford on Saturday had presented Tottenham with a lifeline in the relegation battle. …
Spurs out of relegation zone after vital win at VillaArsenal's French defender William Saliba returned to training on Tuesday for the first time this season after injuring his back at the World Cup in July. Despite his return to light training, he is unlikely to feature in Wednesday's Champions League match against Slovia Prague.
3 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Arsenal's French defender William Saliba returned to training on Tuesday for the first time this season after injuring his back at the World Cup in July. Despite his return to light training, he is unlikely to feature in Wednesday's Champions League match against Slovia Prague.
3 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick, granted a reprieve after a 3-0 home loss to Bournemouth, faces a vital trip to Chelsea; Arsenal defend their Premier League title at Liverpool while Manchester City meet Brighton for the second time in four days.
30 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
England striker Ivan Toney, 30, who plays for Saudi club Al-Ahli, will face trial over an alleged assault at a London nightclub in December. Toney appeared at Southwark Crown Court and pleaded not guilty to assault occasioning actual bodily harm; the trial is scheduled for June 12, 2028.
29 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
England striker Ivan Toney will face trial in June 2028 over an alleged assault at a London nightclub in December, accused of headbutting and punching Saber Da Silva. The 30-year-old, who plays for Saudi club Al-Ahli, appeared at Southwark Crown Court and entered a not guilty plea.
29 October 2026 · The Standard →
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola said Friday he will not ease off his high-intensity demands despite injuries to several players including Szoboszlai, Frimpong, and Munoz. Iraola stated his high-energy style cannot be played at less than full intensity, even as Liverpool prepare for Brighton's visit on Sunday.
23 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Manchester United host Bournemouth seeking to end a seven-game winless streak, with manager Michael Carrick under pressure as the club sits 13th in the Premier League. Brighton, in third place, travel to Liverpool while Manchester City pursue an unbeaten campaign at Aston Villa.
23 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has accused Cristiano Ronaldo of letting the team down during his time in charge, citing instances where Ronaldo refused to come on as a substitute, pulled out of training sessions, and did not complete full runs after a 4-0 defeat to Brentford.
21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Alexander Isak scored the winner as Liverpool defeated Brentford 2-1 on Saturday, with the hosts reduced to nine men after two red cards. Isak said the team still has "lots to improve" despite taking the points.
18 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Chelsea's Reece James, 26, has undergone successful knee surgery after suffering an injury in training. The England international missed the club's past two league games and will now undergo rehabilitation with Chelsea's medical department.
16 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Manchester United face their worst Premier League start in 40 years with mounting pressure on manager Michael Carrick, after a 2-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid was followed by defender Lisandro Martinez's criticism of the club's hierarchy over squad investment. Manchester City aim to extend their perfect start despite uncertainty over their future due to potential sanctions for breaking financial rules.
16 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola said French midfielder Bradley Barcola must adjust to the scrutiny attached to his large transfer fee after scoring a hat-trick in a 6-3 Champions League win against LASK, describing football's cycle of highs and lows that comes with the sport.
15 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola has expressed confidence in big-money signings Florian Wirtz and Bradley Barcola to improve, despite an underwhelming start to their time at Anfield. Wirtz, signed for a potential £116 million, has managed seven goals in 56 appearances, while Barcola has yet to score or assist in his first six games following a £123 million transfer from Paris Saint-Germain.
13 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is seeking a home win against Fenerbahce in the Champions League on Wednesday, with the club having failed to win any of three home games this season despite playing in front of a reduced crowd due to North Stand refurbishment.
13 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Jordan Henderson scored twice for Chelsea in a 5-1 victory over Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge, with his first goal coming after 68 seconds. Manager Xabi Alonso praised the 36-year-old's performance, which also included an assist for Morgan Rogers.
11 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Jordan Henderson scored twice for Chelsea in a 5-1 demolition of Bournemouth on Saturday, with Xabi Alonso praising the 36-year-old's performance in just his second appearance for the club after joining on a free transfer. Henderson's goal and assist combo in the opening two minutes was the second-fastest in Premier League history.
11 October 2026 · The Standard →
Xabi Alonso has defended Cole Palmer's commitment to England after Thomas Tuchel criticised the Chelsea forward for missing too many opportunities to play for the national team. Palmer withdrew from the England squad for recent Nations League matches with an injury.
10 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Jurgen Klopp won his first match as Germany manager with a 2-0 victory against Serbia in the UEFA Nations League on Thursday. Goals from Florian Wirtz and Tom Bischof relieved pressure on the new coach after initial draws and a loss to Greece.
2 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Roberto Mancini has begun his second stint as Italy coach and says he is eager for a "new adventure" with the team. Mancini previously led Italy to the Euro 2020 title; Italy will open his latest reign with a Nations League home match against Belgium on Friday.
21 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi hopes Swedish midfielder Dejan Kulusevski's return from a knee injury sustained in May 2025 will provide a lift for his team. Kulusevski returned to full training this week and should make his comeback after the international break, though he is not ready to face Aston Villa on Saturday.
19 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Brentford defeated Chelsea 3-0 on Friday to expose the Blues' defensive problems, with goals from Jaidon Anthony, Igor Thiago and Fabio Carvalho. After a promising opening under Xabi Alonso, Chelsea have now picked up just one point from their last three league games.
19 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick faces mounting pressure after a loss to Brighton, needing a win at Fulham, while Tottenham seek their first Premier League goal of the season against Aston Villa. Arsenal and Manchester City aim to maintain perfect records ahead of the international break.
18 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Clearlake Capital, led by Behdad Eghbali and Jose E. Feliciano, acquired the stakes of American billionaires Todd Boehly and Mark Walter to take full control of Chelsea. Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso said the club's ambition was "very clear" following the ownership change.
17 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi confirmed that Brazilian striker Richarlison will not feature in the club's League Cup tie at Liverpool on Tuesday, despite being eligible to play in the competition after being left out of the Premier League squad list.
14 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Arsenal won 2-0 over Sunderland to extend their unbeaten Premier League record, opening a three-point lead over Manchester City. Chelsea, Liverpool, and Tottenham all drew at home on the same day, with Hull remaining unbeaten in third place after drawing 2-2 at Stamford Bridge.
13 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has called for Chelsea to be stripped of their 2016-17 Premier League title due to financial rule breaches and wants the honour awarded to his Tottenham side, which finished runners-up. Chelsea were fined £10 million and given a suspended two-window transfer ban in July for 74 breaches of FA regulations under the Roman Abramovich era, including deals involving Eden Hazard, Willian, David Luiz and Nemanja Matic.
10 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi said his side must make better decisions in the final third after failing to score for a third consecutive Premier League game in a 0-0 draw at Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Despite spending over £300 million on new signings, the club has shown little improvement and narrowly avoided relegation last season.
6 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi said Richarlison initiated his own departure after being left out of the club's Premier League squad. The Brazilian striker's proposed return to Everton reportedly collapsed over wage demands, and he cannot feature for Tottenham in the Premier League until at least January.
4 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
England forward Ollie Watkins has left Aston Villa to join Saudi club Al Hilal on a three-year deal reported to be worth £50 million, joining a squad that includes Karim Benzema and Crysencio Summerville.
30 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Roberto De Zerbi apologised for Tottenham's 2-0 defeat to Newcastle but said he won't panic after the club's worst start to a season in 52 years. The side conceded twice in the second half, extending their dismal opening to the Premier League campaign after a 3-0 loss at Brentford.
30 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Arsenal face depleted Aston Villa after several player departures, Tottenham seek returns on their £300 million transfer investment against Newcastle, and new Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola makes his home debut at Anfield against Nottingham Forest, while Manchester United aim to recover from an opening weekend loss as Ipswich visit Old Trafford.
28 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →