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Order a long-term news report on Premier League
Every mention in the Kenyan press over the period you choose, compiled as a PDF or Word document.
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Citizen Digital
… st 23, 2026 07:50 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Brentford's Italian defender Michael Kayode battles for the ball with Tottenham Hotspur's French midfielder #11 Mathys Tel during the English Premier League …
Spurs lacked fight in dismal defeat at Brentford says De ZerbiCitizen Digital
Champions Arsenal embrace being 'hunted' as Premier League returns By AFP August 21, 2026 01:56 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Arsenal's Italian defender Riccardo Calafiori lifts the Premier League trophy …
Champions Arsenal embrace being 'hunted' as Premier League returnsCitizen Digital
… The Reds finished a disappointing fifth in the Premier League and failed to win a trophy in a dismal campaign that ended in Arne Slot's sacking. …
Van Dijk urges Liverpool to make amends for 'unacceptable' seasonCitizen Digital
… p 2026 on 20 July 2026 at Cibeles Palace in Madrid, Spain - Photo Oscar J Barroso / Spain DPPI / DPPI (Photo by Oscar J Barroso / Spain DPPI / DPPI via AFP) Audio By Vocalize Barcelona on Tuesday announced the signing of Spain's World Cup-winning captain Rodri from Premier League …
Rodri joins La Liga champions Barcelona from Manchester CityThe Standard
… The Spain captain was a vital figure for Pep Guardiola at City, leading them to the 2023 Champions League and four Premier League titles among 12 major trophies.Barca's Dutch midfielder Frenkie de Jong is set to miss several months through injury, encouraging the club to move for …
Barcelona reach deal with Man City to sign RodriCitizen Digital
… Marinakis' legal team lodged the defamation claim against Palace and "persons unknown" at the High Court in London on Monday, nearly a year on from the banner being displayed during the 1-1 Premier League clash between the two clubs at Selhurst Park. …
Notts Forest owner Marinakis sues Palace over gun banner - reportsThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeMikel Arteta has backed Bruno Guimaraes to "ignite something different" in Premier League champions Arsenal. …
Arteta backs Guimaraes to 'ignite something different' at ArsenalCitizen Digital
… (Photo by CARLOS JASSO / AFP) Audio By Vocalize Mikel Arteta has backed Bruno Guimaraes to "ignite something different" in Premier League champions Arsenal. …
Arteta backs Guimaraes to 'ignite something different' at ArsenalCitizen Digital
… Rodri joined City from Atletico Madrid in 2019 and won multiple Premier League titles and the 2023 Champions League under former boss Pep Guardiola. …
Man City reject Barcelona bid for RodriCitizen Digital
… Villa travel to Brighton for their opening Premier League fixture on August 23. Bayern kick off the new Bundesliga season at home to Stuttgart on August 28.
Kompany hopes new signings can push Bayern to Champions League gloryArsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he will manage Bukayo Saka's workload carefully after the England midfielder sustained a quad injury during Wednesday's 2-2 Champions League draw at Bayern Munich that could keep him sidelined for at least two months.
24 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he will manage Bukayo Saka's workload carefully after the England midfielder sustained a quad injury during Wednesday's 2-2 Champions League draw at Bayern Munich that could keep him sidelined for at least two months.
24 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick said he is "totally confident" he can arrest his side's slump after a 4-1 loss to Como stretched United's winless run to seven games. Carrick labelled the defeat as "totally unacceptable," though his position is at risk ahead of Sunday's visit of Bournemouth.
24 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Liverpool came back from 2-0 down to defeat Villarreal 4-3 at Anfield, maintaining a perfect start to their Champions League campaign. The win moved Liverpool alongside Paris Saint-Germain at the top of the table with nine points from three games.
21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Manchester United drew 1-1 with Leeds on Sunday, leaving manager Michael Carrick under pressure after two wins in nine games this season. The result came after a midweek row between defender Lisandro Martinez and the club hierarchy following a 2-0 Champions League loss to Atlético Madrid.
18 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 →
Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez apologised on Thursday for publicly criticising the club's board for a lack of investment in the transfer market following their 2-0 defeat by Atletico Madrid in the Champions League.
16 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle believes £51 million summer signing Matias Fernandez-Pardo, a 21-year-old Belgian forward who has yet to score since his deadline-day transfer from Lille, will benefit from a goal to launch his Premier League career.
16 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
French manager Pierre Sage has taken the Crystal Palace job and will face Lyon in Europa League action this week—a special fixture given his previous coaching role there. Sage, 47, is the tenth French coach to work in the Premier League and the first to do so without 100 managerial matches.
14 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez criticized the club's board for insufficient investment this summer, following a 2-0 Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid. United are winless in five games and have made their worst start to a Premier League season in 40 years.
14 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Lisandro Martínez publicly attacked Manchester United's hierarchy following a 2–0 Champions League defeat to Atlético Madrid, criticizing the board for insufficient summer investment. The loss extends United's winless streak to five games and leaves them in their worst league start in 40 years.
14 October 2026 · The Standard →
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 →
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone encouraged striker Julian Alvarez, who has not scored this season, to keep improving ahead of a Champions League clash against Manchester United. Simeone acknowledged that strikers need goals but praised Alvarez's teamwork and linking play.
12 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta confirmed that defender Piero Hincapie and midfielder Martin Zubimendi will miss the Champions League match against Lille after both suffered ankle injuries during a post-match warm-down session following Saturday's 2-1 win against Leeds.
12 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Atletico Madrid have maintained consistency under Diego Simeone since December 2011, winning La Liga twice despite competing against Barcelona and Real Madrid, while Manchester United have cycled through seven permanent managers since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in May 2013 and have failed to win a Premier League title in that period.
12 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Liverpool striker Cody Gakpo has pulled out of the Netherlands squad after sustaining an ankle injury during the first half of his country's 2-1 Nations League win against Serbia on Sunday. He will return to Liverpool for further assessment, with reports suggesting he could be sidelined for several weeks.
28 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has returned to Anfield after sustaining a minor injury while on international duty with Sweden and will miss his country's remaining three fixtures during the international break. The 27-year-old will be assessed by Liverpool's medical staff ahead of the club's Premier League match against Manchester City on October 11.
28 September 2026 · The Standard →
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has returned to Anfield after suffering a minor injury on international duty with Sweden. He will not feature in Sweden's three remaining fixtures during the international break and will be assessed by club medical staff.
27 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Football Kenya Federation president Hussein Mohammed says conflicting High Court directives from Murang'a and Kiambu — one requiring a playoff between Kariobangi Sharks and Mombasa United for the final league spot, the other mandating Mombasa United's direct inclusion as the 18th team — forced the federation to postpone the scheduled September 19, 2026 league kickoff to avoid legal exposure.
21 September 2026 · The Standard →
Andoni Iraola, who left Bournemouth to become Liverpool manager in the close-season, will return to the Vitality Stadium this weekend knowing he cannot let sentiment interfere with Liverpool's bid for only a second Premier League win of the season. Iraola told reporters he looks forward to reuniting with the players and staff he worked with during three years at Bournemouth, but says he must prioritize a "ruthless" victory.
19 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca said his fine start succeeding Pep Guardiola will be quickly forgotten if he does not continue to deliver wins. Since losing the Community Shield to Arsenal in pre-season, Maresca has made a flawless start with six consecutive wins across three different competitions.
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 →
Enzo Maresca expressed sympathy for VAR officials after his Manchester City team benefited from a clear error in their 1-0 win against Manchester United, where Erling Haaland's controversial 60th-minute goal was allowed despite an offside player interfering with play. Pro Ref acknowledged the mistake, saying the video assistant referee should have recommended an on-field review.
16 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Mikel Arteta, head coach of Arsenal, deliberately sets challenges for his players—including delaying meals and raising the temperature in the dressing room—to help them cope with stressful situations. Arsenal beat Napoli 1-0 in their Champions League opener despite travel disruptions.
12 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick believes the team is strong enough to compete with Europe's best as they return to the Champions League for the first time in three years, facing Azerbaijani champions Sabah in their league phase opener.
9 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Paris Saint-Germain, having won the Champions League in back-to-back years under Luis Enrique, are now pursuing a rare third consecutive title. Captain Marquinhos acknowledged the difficulty of the objective but said the treble is PSG's target for the campaign.
8 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery said 17-year-old Brian Madjo's time to shine in the Champions League will come after being left out of Villa's European squad. Madjo scored in Villa's UEFA Super Cup loss to PSG last month but has been sidelined by injury.
5 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins is closing in on a £50 million move to Saudi side Al Hilal and will be replaced by Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson. Manager Unai Emery said Watkins's legacy should remain untarnished despite not playing in last weekend's 4-0 loss to Brighton, citing a disagreement over his availability.
29 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi wants one more major signing to complete a transfer window in which he has already spent approaching £300 million, following the arrivals of Brazil winger Savio (£85 million) and Egypt forward Omar Marmoush on loan from Manchester City.
28 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Ayyoub Bouaddi, an 18-year-old signed by Manchester City from Lille for an initial 100 million euros, is set to make his Premier League debut at Crystal Palace on Friday. Manager Enzo Maresca said the midfielder is "ready to go" but called for patience with the most expensive teenager in Premier League history.
27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tottenham Hotspur agreed a season-long loan deal with Manchester City for Egyptian forward Omar Marmoush, with an obligation to buy for £60 million next year, following the signing of Brazilian winger Savio for a reported initial fee of £75 million.
26 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →