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sports19 days ago•23 min saved

Spurs’ late rally not enough as Villa edge them 3-2 in scrappy Premier League clash

Tottenham opened with a strong first half but conceded a late first-half goal when down a man and then went 3-0 behind after Nico Jackson and Emiliano Buendia found the net. They sparked a comeback late with Conor Gallagher’s goal in the 86th minute and Jan Paul van Hecke’s header in stoppage time, but Villa held on for a 3-2 victory. The piece doubles as a community ratings feature, inviting readers to rate Spurs’ players on a 1/2–5 star scale (with a direct mobile survey link provided) and notes ratings will be rounded to the nearest half-star later. Bot_challenge: false} } »>Oops, I included

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#aston-villa #match-report #player-ratings

sports20 days ago•2 min saved

Brighton stun Arsenal 3-0 to seize top spot as City wait

Brighton beat Arsenal 3-0 at the Amex, with goals from Pascal Gross, Charalampos Kostoulas and Chema Andres. The result hands Arsenal their first league defeat of the season and briefly lifts Brighton to the Premier League summit, while Manchester City can move three points clear if they beat Sunderland later this weekend.

via Al Jazeera|

#arsenal #brighton #football

sports20 days ago•2 min saved

Villa stuns Spurs as injuries derail Tottenham’s push

Aston Villa beat Tottenham 2-0 to extend Spurs’ poor run, with Porro hobbling off early and Villa capitalising on defensive errors; a Kudus goal was ruled out for offside as Tottenham failed to mount a comeback.

via BBC|

#aston-villa #injury #match-report

sports25 days ago•1 min saved

Ratings Spotlight: Leeds–Newcastle Night of Mixed Fortunes

Post‑match player ratings for Leeds United vs Newcastle United show a night of uneven performances, with Hornicek pulling off key saves to keep Leeds in the game, several defenders (notably Thiaw and Botman) under pressure, and a string of low scores across the board for both sides, though a handful of substitutes like Bazoumana Toure and Joe Willock provided brief late sparks. Overall the piece highlights a defense‑heavy contest with mixed attacking moments as reflected in the ratings.

via BBC|

#leeds-united #match-report #newcastle-united

sports26 days ago•3 min saved

Spurs' New Era Fails to Find a Goal in 0-0 Everton Draw

Tottenham produced another goalless performance as their high-profile summer rebuild failed to yield a Premier League goal, drawing 0-0 with Everton and extending a league goal drought that left fans frustrated; despite possession and new signings, the atmosphere soured with boos at full-time, and Everton spurned two clear chances, with manager Roberto De Zerbi apologising for the dull display.

via BBC|

#everton #football #match-report

sports27 days ago•1 min saved

Goalless Spurs-Everton Draw Reveals a Mixed Player Performance

Spurs and Everton played out a 0-0 draw, with ratings ranging from 4 to 7. A few players shone slightly (Archie Gray, Savio, Andrew Robertson), but several others were underwhelming or faded after substitutions, and the impact of substitutes was limited.

via BBC|

#everton #match-report #player-ratings

sports1 month ago•5 min saved

Arsenal unleash 30-minute blitz to beat Chelsea in pulsating derby

Arsenal overturned Chelsea 2-1 at the Emirates after a feverish opening half-hour that recalled early-2000s clashes, with Chelsea taking an early lead from a Rogers volley, Kai Havertz levelling for Arsenal, and Martin Ødegaard firing the winner after Havertz created the space with a well-timed dummy; the game showcased Arsenal's attacking potential and left questions about sustaining such intense spells across 90 minutes.

via The Guardian|

#arsenal #chelsea #football

sports1 month ago•3 min saved

VAR Reversal Keeps Spurs' Goal-Drought Alive in 0-0 at Forest

Tottenham and Nottingham Forest played out a 0-0 draw at City Ground in a physical, low-scoring affair where neither side could convert decent chances. A Forest goal that looked to have broken the deadlock was overturned by VAR after Williams touched the ball on Tonali’s clearance. Omar Marmoush impressed in Spurs’ buildup, Bentancur looked reborn in midfield, and substitute Dominic Solanke had a late headed chance that went over. Spurs host Everton next as they wait for their first Premier League goal of the season.

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#draw #match-report #nottingham-forest

sports1 month ago•2 min saved

Barnes shines in mixed Newcastle–Bournemouth player ratings

A post-match player ratings piece for Newcastle vs Bournemouth shows Harvey Barnes as Newcastle’s standout with a 7, while most players are rated around 5. Dedic struggles defensively despite threatening going forward, and late subs like Jacob Ramsey and Jacob Murphy helped secure a point. Matias Fernandez-Pardo makes his debut and there are notes of standout moments amid generally mid-range performances.

via BBC|

#bournemouth #match-report #newcastle-united

football1 month ago•3 min saved

Güler Shines as Madrid Fall 1-0 to Betis on a Decisive Set-Piece

Real Madrid dominated possession against Betis but were undone by a decisive set-piece and a missed penalty, slipping to a 1-0 defeat; Courtois made key saves, Arda Güler was Madrid’s standout creator with seven key passes in the first half, and Espi's late involvement nearly produced a goal after coming on, though it was ruled offside and Madrid couldn't find an equalizer.

via Managing Madrid|

#football #la-liga #match-report

sports1 month ago•2 min saved

Liverpool and Forest share a 1-1 draw as Munoz salvages a point

Liverpool and Nottingham Forest drew 1-1 after Ndoye opened for Forest and Gibbs-White converted a penalty; Isak equalised on the hour and Munoz later struck to rescue a point for Liverpool, with Wirtz providing the assist for Munoz’s goal. The ratings show a mixed evening, with solid showings in places but some sloppiness in others across the Liverpool side.

via BBC|

#liverpool #match-report #nottingham-forest

sports1 month ago•1 min saved

Brentford whip Tottenham 3-0 as fans weigh in with community ratings

Brentford overwhelmed Tottenham 3-0 at the Gtech Community Stadium, with Spurs flat and lingering at the bottom after a poor first half; the piece also invites readers to participate in a community player-rating feature.

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#brentford-fc #match-report #player-ratings

sports1 month ago•5 min saved

Bees sting Spurs in dominant Brentford rout

Brentford overwhelmed Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 in the opening Premier League match of the 2026/27 season, taking a 2-0 lead by halftime and sealing the win early in the second half as Spurs failed to click under new-looking lineups. Brentford’s pressing and movement unsettled Spurs’ defense and midfield, while Tottenham managed only a few half-chances. Substitutions failed to alter the pattern, and Spurs head into a League Cup midweek clash with Charlton Athletic.

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#brentford #football #match-report

sports1 month ago•1 min saved

Brentford routs Spurs as woeful display leaves ratings in the red

Brentford overwhelmed Spurs 3-0, exposing a fragile defensive display and a raft of disappointing performances, with goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky at fault for the opener and multiple Spurs players receiving low ratings (mostly 4s and 5s) as late substitutions failed to change the result.

via BBC|

#brentford #match-report #player-ratings

football1 month ago•7 min saved

Calafiori sparks Arsenal to 3-0 Community Shield win over City

Arsenal dominated Manchester City to win the Community Shield 3-0 at the Principality Stadium, with Riccardo Calafiori scoring inside 30 seconds, Kai Havertz adding a second, and Martin Odegaard sealing the win after the break. The display highlighted Arsenal’s depth and Calafiori’s roaming threat, while City’s key attackers—Foden, Doku and Haaland— struggled to make an impact.

via BBC|

#arsenal #community-shield #football