Premier League wrap: Leicester and Villa both beaten
Southampton came from behind to beat Leicester City 2-1 in their Premier League game at the King Power Stadium, as Che Adams scored twice after coming off the bench.
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Che Adams bags brace to stun Leicester as Chelsea target Wesley Fofana looks on
Super sub Che Adams’ stunning scissor kick sealed Southampton an impressive comeback win at Leicester as key defender Wesley Fofana watched from the stands.
Aleksandar Mitrovic blasts Fulham to Brentford win as Villa defeated by Palace and Everton drew with Nottingham Forest.
Leicester City's poor start to the season continued as Che Adams' brace condemned them to a 2-1 home defeat to Southampton, while Demarai Gray's late equaliser denied Nottingham Forest another victory and eased the pressure on Frank Lampard. The Foxes went in front through a smart free kick from James Maddison curling the set piece past Gavin Banzunu at the near post.
Kane’s landmark goal fires Spurs to victory over Wolves
LONDON: Harry Kane set a Premier League record for the most goals with a single club as the Tottenham striker sealed a 1-0 win against Wolves on Saturday. Kane’s 185th top-flight goal for Tottenham took him above Argentina striker Sergio Aguero’s total of 184 during his time at Manchester City. It was also Kane’s 250th goal in all competitions for Tottenham, moving him 16 goals behind Jimmy Greaves as he bids to become the north London club’s all-time leading scorer.
LIVE: Anthony Joshua fights for career in Saudi rematch with Ukraine hero Usyk
JEDDAH: Briton Anthony Joshua is fighting for his career on Saturday against Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk, who can boost the morale of his compatriots in war-torn Ukraine by retaining his world heavyweight belts in Saudi Arabia. Joshua, 32, has much on the line as he strives to become a three-time world champion and perhaps spark fellow Briton Tyson Fury into performing another U-turn on retiring and set up a blockbuster unifying title bout. Back-to-back defeats by Usyk, who outboxed him in London last September, would be a career-crippling setback for the 2012 Olympics super heavyweight gold medallist who also crashed to a surprise TKO against Andy Ruiz Jr in 2019. Usyk, the undefeated former cruiserweight world champion, won on an unanimous decision in only his third professional fight as a heavyweight.
Vardy extends contract at Leicester City until 2024
Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy has signed a one-year contract extension that will keep him with the Foxes until June 2024, the Premier League club said on Saturday (Aug 20).
Leicester Icon Jamie Vardy Extends Contract, Set To Stay With Foxes Until 2024
Jamie Vardy, a pivotal figure in Leicester's fairytale 2015/2016 Premier League title-winning campaign, extended his contract with the Foxes on Saturday until 2024. The 35-year-old former England international says he feels "like part of the furniture" at the club who he joined in 2012 from then non-league Fleetwood. He has scored 133 Premier League goals in 272 appearances including 24 in the 2015/16 season when under Claudio Ranieri they defied the traditional powerhouses to lift the league trophy.
Bournemouth vs Arsenal, Premier League: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming
Newly-promoted Bournemouth host Premier League high-flyers Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday. The Cherries started their season with a 2-0 win at home against Aston Villa. However, a 0-4 defeat away at champions Manchester City has haulted their progress under manager Scott Parker. Arsenal, on the other hand, look like serious title contenders after registering wins over Crystal Palace and Leicester City, respectively. The Gunners' new summer signings, especially Gabriel Jesus, has already hit the ground running and Mikel Arteta will hope that the former City man can continue to inspire the team.