Evan Ferguson ready for fresh start after West Ham debut
Evan Ferguson was happy to be back on a Premier League field yesterday despite his West Ham debut ultimately ending in defeat against Brentford.
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Preview: Bohemians and Shamrock Rovers to clash on biggest stage
The League of Ireland has not seen such popularity since the Match of the Day era of football, which led to diminishing attendances throughout the country after the hey day of the 1950s and '60s - when terraces thronged.
Super-sub Merino strikes late as Arsenal sink Leicester
LEICESTER, United Kingdom: Arsenal ignored their injury woes to close the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool to four points as Mikel Merino came off the bench to clinch a 2-0 win against Leicester on Saturday. Mikel Arteta’s side were in danger of wasting a chance to put pressure on Liverpool in the title race as they labored to make the breakthrough at the King Power Stadium. But, with his attacking options limited by a host of injuries, Arteta sent on Spain midfielder Merino to act as a makeshift striker in the closing stages. It proved an inspired move as Merino netted twice in the last nine minutes to extend Arsenal’s unbeaten run in the league to 15 games. “We knew it was going to be tough. The first 20 minutes, we were too sloppy.
Waterford see off Sligo in five-goal thriller
A somewhat stagnant Sligo Rovers suffered the opening night blues as Waterford came away with the points following an action packed game at the Showgrounds.
European wrap: Jude Bellingham sees red for Real Madrid
Real Madrid failed to build on their La Liga advantage after Jude Bellingham was sent off during a 1-1 draw at Osasuna.
David Moyes still wary of relegation zone despite Everton’s win over Palace
David Moyes concedes his Everton side are still looking at the relegation zone with “huge caution” despite securing a significant 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.
Marco Silva reserves praise for ‘almost unstoppable’ Adama Traore in Fulham win
Marco Silva lauded “almost unstoppable” Adama Traore after his performance helped Fulham secure their third successive win in all competitions with a 2-1 victory over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.
Charly Alcaraz snatches late winner for Everton against Crystal Palace
Charly Alcaraz netted a late winner on his first start to inspire Everton to a 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.