Don’t look now, but the EFL Championship is already well past the halfway point of the 2025-26 season and the race for Premier League promotion is quickly heating up.
Liverpool were once again defiant in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, amid their ongoing struggles in the Premier League, as they beat Marseille 3-0 away from home to go 4th in the table.
Everton star Jack Grealish is expected to miss “a number of months” due to a broken foot. On the bright side, Iliman Ndiaye is to return to the team imminently.
Thomas Frank may have just bought himself another game in charge of Tottenham Hotspur with a 2-0 victory against 10-man Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.
Gabriel Jesus bagged a first-half brace and Viktor Gyokeres added a screamer late in the second half to keep Arsenal perfect in the UEFA Champions League with a 3-1 victory away to Inter Milan on Tuesday.
There’s no other way to say it: Thomas Frank’s Tottenham Hotspur is an utter shambles after losing to relegation-threatened West Ham at home on Saturday.
Florian Wirtz turned his best performance in a Liverpool shirt on Saturday, but the Reds still dropped points and had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Burnley at Anfield.
West Ham have given themselves a way out of trouble, a real hope of avoiding relegation from the Premier League, with a 2-1 victory away to woeful Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday.
Leeds picked up three more pivotal points in their fight against relegation from the Premier League on Saturday, courtesy of Lukas Nmecha’s 91st-minute winner to beat Fulham 1-0 at Elland Road.
On one hand, Liverpool are unbeaten in their last 10 Premier League games. On the other hand, Arne Slots’ side has drawn more games (6) than they have won (4) in that time.
Morocco will face Senegal in the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after the host nation bested Nigeria 4-2 in a penalty shootout in semifinal no. 2 on Wednesday.
Arsenal were well on their way to booking their place in the League Cup final at 2-0 ahead just four minutes into the second half on Wednesday, until super-sub Alejandro Garnacho gave Chelsea faint hope of a second-leg comeback.
Newcastle United made it three different League Cup winners in as many years last season, and the Magpies now hope to become the first repeat winners since Man City did it in 2021.
Senegal are headed back to the final of the Africa Cup of Nations after Sadio Mane scored the game’s only goal to beat Mohamed Salah’s Egypt in the first semifinal on Wednesday.
Antoine Semenyo is yet to appear in a Premier League game for Manchester City, but Pep Guardiola’s new(est) $86-million man already has two goals in two games after netting the winner to top Newcastle in the first leg of the League Cup semifinals on Tuesday.
Gabriel Martinelli scored a hat trick as Arsenal’s lively front line was too much for Portsmouth in a 4-1 comeback win at Fratton Park in the FA Cup on Sunday.
Aston Villa easily built a 2-0 halftime lead on Spurs then had to hold on for a 2-1 win at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the FA Cup third round on Saturday.
Igor Thiago scored two more goals to extend Brentford’s unbeaten run to six games and send the Bees up to 5th in the Premier League table with a 3-0 victory over Sunderland on Wednesday.
Bournemouth’s 11-game winless run is over, and what a way for Antoine Semenyo to leave the club in grand style, scoring the 95th-minute winner to beat Tottenham Hotspur 3-2 at Vitality Stadium.
Erling Haaland scored his 20th Premier League goal of the season, but Manchester City still managed to drop two more points and could end the week eight points behind leaders Arsenal.
