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Guardian — FootballSun, 13 Sept · 19:32Manchester City recover from Foden red card as Haaland wins derby at United
“Enzo, Enzo, Enzo, in your head” was how delirious Manchester City fans regaled Enzo Fernández who after a star role in a memorable victory surely has instant cult hero status. This 199th derby was won by Erling Haaland’s ninth strike in the fixture but the visitors’ totem was their new No 17. He was the key nuisanc…
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 13 Sept · 19:27Foden sees red as Mainoo impresses - Manchester derby ratings
How Manchester United and Manchester City players rated in the derby clash at Old Trafford.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 13 Sept · 18:19Two games, two defeats - are Olid's Man Utd in trouble?
Two games into the season under new manager Eva Olid, Manchester United look a shadow of the side from last season.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 13 Sept · 18:16Joint-worst start since 1992 and fan protests - Man Utd's day to forget
Manchester United fans protested inside and outside Old Trafford before Sunday's derby, then saw their team lose to 10-man Manchester City
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Guardian — FootballSun, 13 Sept · 16:38Manchester United v Manchester City: Premier League – live
⚽️ Manchester derby updates from 4.30pm BST ⚽️ Dunk helps Brighton rout Coventry | Today’s scores Brighton’s fourth goal was a screamer from Lewis Dunk , of all people, prompting this email from Steve Bradfield. Is Brighton’s fourth goal a slam Dunk for goal of month? Continue reading...
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Guardian — FootballSun, 13 Sept · 15:41Chelsea thrash Manchester United in WSL as Lauren James revels in free role
A swaggering Chelsea cast off any suggestion that they had lost the ability to kill off games, putting five goals past a worryingly lacklustre and lackadaisical Manchester United side. The match had been talked about as something of a must win for Sonia Bompastor’s side after they were inexplicably held to a 1-1 dra…
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Guardian — FootballSun, 13 Sept · 12:00Manchester United 0-5 Chelsea: Women’s Super League – live
⚽️ WSL updates from 12pm BST at Leigh Sports Village ⚽️ Live scoreboard | Send your thoughts to Emillia via email The teams are out. Kick-off is just a few moments away! Ahead of today’s match, Chelsea head coach Sonia Bompastor said: “We need to keep the confidence and keep working hard. I spoke after the Villa gam…
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Guardian — FootballSun, 13 Sept · 09:00Spygate saga continues to haunt Southampton as case drags on
Manager Tonda Eckert’s future remains in the balance with the FA yet to decide over a suitable punishment Fifty seconds was all it took for the chant to begin. “You know what you are, you know what you are, cheating bastards, you know what you are,” bellowed the Bristol City fans, starting up a cry heard from every…
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 13 Sept · 01:07Chelsea's defence looks 'weak & disjointed' - analysis
Match of the Day pundit Ashley Williams says Chelsea's "struggling" defence looked "weak and disjointed" in their 2-2 draw against Hull at Stamford Bridge.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 13 Sept · 01:00Referee 'completely wrong' to award penalty - Williams
Match of the Day pundits Ashley Williams and Thomas Frank believe Sunderland should not have been awarded a penalty after Ezri Konsa was adjudged to foul Dan Ballard, instead claiming that Arsenal should have had a free kick.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 13 Sept · 00:57'Today the game was unprotected' - Arteta fumes but Arsenal survive
Arsenal produced a gritty 2-0 win against Sunderland, but Mikel Arteta fumed about the penalty that could have cost his side a result.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 12 Sept · 23:53Arsenal hold off energetic Sunderland to continue perfect title defence
Arsenal maintain their 100% start to their Premier League season with a win at Sunderland, who mount an admirable push for a point before Bukayo Saka's penalty puts the result beyond doubt.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 12 Sept · 23:35Arsenal monitoring Como's Paz - Sunday's gossip
Arsenal are monitoring Nico Paz, Liverpool and Aston Villa are tracking Cher Ndour and Sunderland are refusing to give up on Geny Catamo, plus more.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 12 Sept · 23:32Tottenham's wait for league goal continues after Everton draw
Tottenham's wait for a first Premier League goal and win this season continues after Roberto de Zerbi's side were held to a goalless home draw by Everton.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 12 Sept · 23:31Fulham take first point of the season at lacklustre Liverpool
Fulham claim their first Premier League point of the season after a difficult start under Alvaro Arbeloa, as Liverpool fail to score for the first time this season just days after their Champions League victory over Atletico Madrid.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 12 Sept · 23:31Flemming's late strike earns Ipswich win over 10-man Crystal Palace
Zian Flemming scores his first goal for Ipswich to give the club a late victory over 10-man Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 12 Sept · 23:30Brentford hold Bournemouth as Rose's wait for a win continues
Marco Rose's wait for a first Premier League victory as Bournemouth head coach continues as they are held to a 2-2 draw by Brentford at Vitality Stadium.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 12 Sept · 23:30Jesus snatches late win for Forest as Villa's poor start continues
Igor Jesus scores an 88th minute winner as Nottingham Forest beat Aston Villa at Villa Park for the first time in 32 years and gives Oliver Glasner his first victory as Forest head coach since taking charge in the summer.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 12 Sept · 23:30Hull remain unbeaten in league after impressive Chelsea draw
In-form striker Joao Pedro scores a second-half equaliser as Chelsea rescues a point at home to promoted Hull City.
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Guardian — FootballSat, 12 Sept · 23:14Guimarães and Saka fire Arsenal to win at Sunderland after Raya spot-kick save
As the final whistle blew Bruno Guimãraes wore a mischievous smile, Enzo Le Fée was a study in dejection and Arsenal’s immaculate start to the season remained unblemished. Two minutes after David Raya had, rather majestically, saved Le Fée’s second half penalty, Guimãraes delighted both his new north London, public…
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 12 Sept · 22:56Guimaraes and Raya crucial - Sunderland v Arsenal player ratings
How Sunderland and Arsenal players rated following their Premier League match.
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