Tag: League Standing

  • EPL: Manchester United defeat Leicester City 3-0 to revive title hopes

    EPL: Manchester United defeat Leicester City 3-0 to revive title hopes

    Leicester City will rue missed chances earlier in the game with their lack of clinical finishing as they eventually got thumped by Manchester United 3-0 .

    Goalie, De Gea made a couple of great saves to keep the Red Devil into the game before England striker, Marcus Rashford lashed on to a  pass from Gernacho before slotting the ball into the net for Manchester United first goal.

    In the 57th minute, Rashford again beat the offside trap after receiving a  pass from Fred to score his second of the game, the goal was initially ruled out for offside but a VAR check ruled in favour of the in-form striker.

    In the 60th minute, Bruno Fernandenz sent up Jordan Sancho who wasted no time to tap the ball into the net for The Red Devils third of the night.

    Manchester United are presently occupying the third position on the English Premier League standing and are just three points adrift Manchester City on second position.

  • EPL: Arsenal reclaim top spot after beating Aston Villa 4-2

    EPL: Arsenal reclaim top spot after beating Aston Villa 4-2

    Arsenal football club returned to the summit of the English Premier League, standing (EPL) after securing all three points against Unai Emery’s Aston Villa.

    OIlie Watkins had put the host ahead in the 5th minute when he gained a yard down the inside-left channel before entering the box and fizzing a low drive across Ramsdale and into the bottom right.

    The gunners responded in the 16th minute when Bukayo Saka  lashed on  an unstoppable first-time effort across Martinez and into the top left.

    Coutinho then restored the lead for Aston villa with a low drive shot inside 31st minute of the encounter before Ukrainian defender, Zinchenko headed home the equalizer  in the 61st minute for Arsenal.

    Two late goals in  regulation time for Arsenal, an own goal and a Martinelli goal ensured the Gunners are run away winners.

    Arsenal will remain at the top of the log pending when Manchester City will play their game against Nottigham forest