Thomas Frank hits back at Slot over claim of ‘reckless’ Van de Ven challenge on Isak
Swedish striker had surgery on Monday to repair an ankle injury that includes a fractured fibula
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Troy Parrott back on the scoresheet, Caoimhín Kelleher cool under pressure
Evan Ferguson yet to convince Roma manager Gasperini
Morgan Rogers double sinks Manchester United and keeps Aston Villa on leaders’ heels
Villa just three points adrift of title leaders Arsenal
High-flying Aston Villa are primed for revenge against Manchester United
A defeat to the Red Devils cost Villa Champions League football last season, but they are unlikely to be stopped this time
Chelsea draw at Newcastle as Haaland scores twice for Manchester City
Premier League wrap: Jake O’Brien makes error as Arsenal beat Everton to go top
Liverpool hold off late challenge for dramatic win over nine-man Tottenham
Xavi Simons and later Cristian Romero were sent off for Spurs
Maresca plays dangerous game as confusion reigns from his Chelsea grenade
Club remain bemused by head coach creating speculation he has issues with the hierarchy and do not want drama
Enzo Maresca plays down Manchester City link and insists future lies with Chelsea
‘It doesn’t affect me,’ says coach, who has deal at Stamford Bridge until 2029
Tom Hicks met his match when he bought Liverpool
American businessman found out the hard way that owning a football club that was the heart of a city was no walkover
‘They wanted me to leave’: Bruno Fernandes hits out at Manchester United directors
‘Loyalty is no longer seen the way it used to be,’ says midfielder who has been subject of interest from Saudi Arabia
Fifa does not have to rip off World Cup fans to this extent
Gianni Infantino is deploying a deliberate strategy to benchmark the World Cup against the most expensive live event in sports
Mo Salah begins working his way out of the bad books
No such thing as cheap seats at next year’s World Cup final; Paul Pogba’s got the hump
Even for great players like Mo Salah, the end can come suddenly and without warning
The Liverpool player’s precipitous drop in form and output is not an unusual phenomenon in sport
Irish player tracker: Killian Phillips and Roland Idowu lift Scottish League Cup for St Mirren
The result meant disappointment for Celtic’s Irish contingent, with Liam Scales and Johnny Kenny on the losing side
Premier League round-up: Erling Haaland double keeps Manchester City on Arsenal’s tail at the top
Morgan Rogers grabs two as Villa fight back for win at West Ham; Nick Woltemade own goal gives Sunderland win in Tyne-Wear derby; Callum Hudson-Odoi scores two as Forest cut down Spurs
Mohamed Salah returns and sets up Hugo Ekitiké to help Liverpool beat Brighton
Premier League round-up: Arsenal leave it late against Wolves as own goals decisive; Cole Palmer on target as Chelsea beat Everton
Irish player tracker: Troy Parrott soars for leveller as Oisín McEntee breaks Celtic hearts
Finn Azaz also kept up scoring run for Southampton and Jake O’Brien weighed in with an assist for Everton
Mohamed Salah says he has been thrown under the bus and signals Liverpool exit
Forward launches astonishing attack on Arne Slot after draw with Leeds
Aston Villa score with last kick of the game to stun leaders Arsenal
Emi Buendia gets the winner as Villains continue their run
Team-by-team guide to Ireland’s potential World Cup group opponents
Mexico at home would be difficult opposition, while Son Heung-min is prolific in MLS
Magassa earns West Ham a vital point as Manchester United waste chance to go fifth
Red Devils had appeared to have scored the winner through Diogo Dalot
Wirtz delivers but lacklustre Liverpool are held by Sunderland
Draw does little to quell Liverpool’s worries as Sunderland let opportunity slip
Merino and Saka down Brentford to restore Arsenal’s five-point cushion
Arsenal restore five-point advantage with eighth clean sheet of the season
Liverpool boss Arne Slot admits unease at dropping talismanic Salah against West Ham
Manager keen to have prolific striker ‘doing something special’ on pitch rather than being benched
Manchester City hold off heroic Fulham fightback to win nine-goal epic
Erling Haaland nets 100th Premier League goal
Troy Parrott misses last-minute panenka penalty to equalise for AZ Alkmaar
Evan Ferguson started for Roma but was taken off at half-time
Arsenal held by 10-man Chelsea in feisty draw after Moisés Caicedo gets VAR red
Mikel Merino cancelled out Chalobah’s goal in second half, as Caicedo was sent off
Alexander Isak ends drought as Liverpool stop rot with win at West Ham
Reds overcome lacklustre first half to end losing streak
Premier League round-up: Phil Foden rescues win for Manchester City after battling Leeds rally
Malick Thiaw double sees Newcastle hammer Everton away; Fulham take advantage of woeful Spurs early on
Humble Chelsea must ignore the hype to put Barça bounce to use against Arsenal
With Cole Palmer returned, Chelsea are perfectly capable of beating title-leaders Arsenal
Ken Early: Arne Slot is mild, understated – just like Liverpool’s response to every defeat
In an era that demands showmanship from managers, he is struggling to inhabit the role of leader
Defiant Arne Slot vows to ‘fight on’ as Liverpool’s nosedive gathers pace
Head coach insists he has support of the club’s hierarchy after heavy Champions League against PSV
Tom Heaton has ‘zero regrets’ on life at Manchester United after almost three years without a game
The former England goalkeeper discusses his sometimes borderline deluded outlook and being proud to defend the values of the club he loves
Idrissa Gueye applauded by Everton team-mates after apologising for Michael Keane slap
Gueye addressed players following 1-0 win at Old Trafford, while David Moyes admitted he ‘likes my players fighting each other’
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