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Manchester City’s Sergio Aguero (centre) celebrates scoring in their English Premier League match against Watford at Vicarage Road in Watford on Saturday. Man City won 6-0. (Photo: AFP)

Sergio Aguero puts City on top

Burnley dampen Liverpool’s 125th anniversary celebrations at Anfield.

17 Sep 2017 7:31 AM

Manchester City face Watford in the Premier League on Saturday, with both having a chance to top the table. (Photo: AFP)

Premier League: Manchester City, Watford have eye on summit

Manchester City spent more than £200 million ($264 million) on new players during the recent transfer window.

16 Sep 2017 4:46 AM

Watford’s Richarlison (left) vies for the ball with Bristol City’s Zak Vyner on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

Watford suffer embarrassing exit

Etienne Capoue put Watford ahead from Will Hughes’ 47th-minute cross, only for Freddy Hinds to equalise from 30 yards 12 minutes later.

24 Aug 2017 1:54 AM

Manchester United head coach Jose Mourinho. (Photo: AFP)

Jose Mourinho targets dynasty at Old Trafford

Mourinho has never spent longer than three years as manager of a club during his trophy-laden career.

20 Jul 2017 4:50 AM

Olivier Giroud opened the scoring from close range after 42 minutes and Mesut Ozil doubled the advantage after the break. (Photo: AP)

Arsenal maintain top-4 hunt with impressive Stoke victory

With two matches remaining, Arsenal, winners of five of their past six games, have 69 points -- one fewer than Liverpool in fourth.

14 May 2017 1:10 PM

Gabriel Jesus fired a spot kick into the corner. (Photo: AP)

Manchester City hang on to beat Leicester and move 3rd

Manchester City were hanging on at times and Riyad Mahrez missed a chance to rescue a deserved point for last season's champions.

14 May 2017 12:57 PM

This was the 20th goal that Alexis Sanchez scored in the ongoing Premier League campaign. (Photo: AP)

Alexis Sanchez keeps Arsenal in top-four hunt

Alexis Sanchez opened the scoring on the hour at St Mary's before Olivier Giroud made the game safe with a header 7 minutes from time.

11 May 2017 8:53 AM

Marouane Fellaini had a minute of madness, as he lost his cool and left the referee with no alternative but to send him off. (Photo: AP)

Manchester United, City draw blanks as Fellaini sees red

The result leaves Manchester City in 4th place, still a point ahead of Manchester United in the race for a Champions League berth.

28 Apr 2017 11:27 AM

While Chelsea remain favourites to win the league, Conte will be concerned about the manner of the defeat at Old Trafford where they were rarely able to turn possession into chances. (Photo: AP)

Manchester United offer hope to Spurs with 2-0 win over Chelsea

Goals by Marcus Rashford and Ander Herrera sank Chelsea

17 Apr 2017 2:47 PM

Manchester United’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores against Everton in their English Premier League match at Old Trafford. (Photo: AP)

Premier League: Ibra saves Man United, Leicester surge on

Europa League looks increasingly like their best hope of securing a return to the Champions League next season.

06 Apr 2017 3:12 AM

Sergio Aguero's strike kept City a point above their rivals, who have played a game more, and provided a moment of solace after their mid-week Champions League elimination at Monaco's hands. (Photo: AP)

Sergio Aguero leveller keeps Liverpool at bay

It was a furious first half at the Etihad Stadium, characterised by Manchester City's possession and Liverpool counter-attacks.

20 Mar 2017 10:14 AM

Manchester United's latest victory, as they became the first club to record 600 Premier League wins, puts them a distant 17 points behind leaders Chelsea but two points ahead of their nearest rivals Arsenal and Everton in seventh, boosting their hopes of a top-four finish in the race to qualify for a place in next season's Champions League. (Photo: AP)

Manchester United on the up as Fellaini strikes

Manchester United were last beaten in the league at the end of October, a record which rarely looked under threat.

19 Mar 2017 9:30 PM

Manchester City are behind second-place Tottenham on goal difference and play Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea – three rivals in the top six – in its next three league games. (Photo: AP)

Man City's EPL title hopes damaged with 0-0 draw

Manchester City failed to score at Etihad Stadium under Pep Guardiola for the first time this season, leaving them10 points behind Chelsea.

09 Mar 2017 11:34 AM

It was a 10th league draw of the season for United, who were seeking a victory to climb from sixth place – the position where Mourinho's team have been for the past few months as they recover from a poor start to the campaign. (Photo: AP)

Man United frustrated by 10-man B'mouth

Zlatan Ibrahimovic Ibrahimovic endured a frustrating return to league action by seeing his 72nd-minute penalty clawed away by Artur Boruc.

04 Mar 2017 9:10 PM

It was a third goal of the title challenge for Fabregas, on the day he reassured Chelsea that he wasn't looking to leave despite limited playing time. (Photo: AP)

Cesc Fabregas goal, assist puts Chelsea 11 points clear

Cesc Fabregas put Chelsea in front in the 19th minute with a deflected shot, after dislodging Nemanja Matic from the lineup.

26 Feb 2017 8:55 AM

Claudio Ranieri applauds the Leicester City fans after the loss to Sevilla. (Photo: AP)

'My dream died', said Claudio Ranieri after being sacked

Claudio Ranieri has said in a statement that his dream died after being sacked by Leicester City.

25 Feb 2017 12:54 PM

Liverpool players celebrate after scoring against Tottenham. (Photo: AP)

Mane scores brace against Tottenham as Liverpool notch first win of 2017

Sadio Mane scored twice in the first half to give Liverpool a 2-0 win over Tottenham on a day where Arsenal and Manchester United also won.

12 Feb 2017 9:27 AM

Eden Hazard and Shkodran Mustafi in action at Stamford Bridge in London. (Photo: AP)

Chelsea brush Arsenal aside, Liverpool lose

Chelsea kept up their relentless push for the Premier League title after easing past Arsenal while Liverpool were beaten by Hull City.

05 Feb 2017 9:09 AM

David Luiz and Dejan Lovren vie for the ball. (Photo: AP)

Chelsea and Liverpool play out draw; Arsenal lose, Spurs held

Chelsea opened up a 10-point lead at the top of the Premier League after a 1-1 draw with Liveprool while Arsenal lost and Spurs drew.

01 Feb 2017 11:18 AM

Five Premier League clubs under investigation for child abuse

British police are investigating five Premier League clubs and a host of others in relation to widespread allegations of sexual abuse.

31 Jan 2017 12:48 PM

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