Sunderland star Xhaka hailed as ‘signing of the season’
Wayne Rooney has hailed Sunderland midfielder Granit Xhaka as the Premier League's 'signing of the season'.
Xhaka joined Sunderland from Bayer Leverkusen in a £17m deal in the summer window, returning to the Premier League after a previous spell at Arsenal.
The Switzerland international was installed...
Five things we learned from the Premier League weekend
Five things we learned from the Premier League weekend, featuring Sunderland's fine form and Pep Guardiola's special 1000th game in management.
Brentford keep churning out goalscorers
Brentford fans feared the worst when Ivan Toney was handed an eight-month ban in 2023. The forward had scored 32...
Premier League Awards: Sunderland stop Arsenal, Doku dazzles
Our Premier League Awards honour the best - and worst - of the weekend action, featuring late drama at Sunderland and Jeremy Doku's dancing feet.
Moment of the Week
Arsenal had looked immovable in recent weeks and headed to Sunderland this weekend on a run of...
Guardiola salutes Man City star after outstanding Liverpool win
Pep Guardiola saluted the performance from his side after Manchester City thrashed Liverpool 3-0 to move second in the Premier League table.
City put on a clinic to dismantle the Premier League champions at the Etihad, with Jeremy Doku the star of the show.
The Belgian...
Liverpool stat paints grim picture for struggling champions
Liverpool's defence of the Premier League title is faltering after the club's 3-0 defeat at Manchester City on Sunday.
Arne Slot's side were emphatically beaten at the Etihad, as goals from Erling Haaland, Nico Gonzalez and Jeremy Doku secured the points.
For Liverpool, it was a...
Van Dijk says Liverpool won’t ‘give up’ on title despite Manchester City setback
Virgil van Dijk has said Liverpool won't 'give up' on the Premier League title despite the club's crushing 3-0 defeat at Manchester City.
The champions were well beaten on a chastening evening at the Etihad, as goals from Erling Haaland, Nico Gonzalez and Jeremy Doku...
Premier League Team of the Week – Martinez, Doku, Thiago
Our Premier League Team of the Week celebrates the standout performers from the weekend action.
Goalkeeper: Emiliano Martinez - Aston Villa
Two huge saves to ensure the momentum remained with those in Claret and Blue. Martinez reacted brilliantly to turn Alex Scott's deflected effort over the...
Collins backs Brentford to be ‘menace’ for any team
Brentford captain Nathan Collins has said his side are a 'menace' for any team in the Premier League on home soil.
The Bees came from behind to beat Newcastle in West London on Sunday, securing their fourth win in six Premier League home games this...
Emery says Bournemouth win the standard for Aston Villa
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery has said his side's 4-0 win over Bournemouth is the standard to strive for moving forward.
Villa issued the perfect response to last weekend's defeat at Liverpool, after thrashing high-flying Bournemouth at Villa Park.
Emi Buendia opened the scoring for the...
Gibbs-White hails ‘massive win’ for Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest captain Morgan Gibbs-White hailed a 'massive win' after his side beat Leeds United at the City Ground.
Sena Dyche secured his first league win in charge as Forest recovered from a goal down to take the points. Lukas Nmecha had fired Leeds ahead...