Premier League – Playing for 90 https://playingfor90.com Soccer News for International Soccer, Football, and Futbol Teams and Leagues Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:11:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.4 Anthony Taylor demoted to the Championship after penalty blunder https://playingfor90.com/2023/11/03/anthony-taylor-demoted-championship/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/11/03/anthony-taylor-demoted-championship/#respond Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:11:17 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=500453 Ref Anthony Taylor demoted after penalty blunder Late in the first half of the weekend’s Wolverhampton-Newcastle match, ref Anthony Taylor infuriated the visitors by granting a questionable penalty against Wolves’ Hwang Hee Chan for ‘catching Fabian Schar in an attempt to clear the ball’. The resulting conversion made the score 2-1 Newcastle, enraging the Wolves […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/11/03/anthony-taylor-demoted-championship/feed/ 0 Manchester United keen on Diogo Costa transfer despite Onana arrival https://playingfor90.com/2023/11/01/manchester-united-diogo-costa/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/11/01/manchester-united-diogo-costa/#respond Wed, 01 Nov 2023 22:54:11 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=500434 Manchester United – currently sitting eighth in the EPL table – have had a mediocre start to their domestic season, despite bringing much-needed reinforcements. The English outfit has somehow failed to hit top gear and is already looking frail in their bid to lift silverware. Now according to a report from A Bola, Manchester United […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/11/01/manchester-united-diogo-costa/feed/ 0 Manchester United appear clueless once again, leaving fans with a sense of déjà vu https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/30/manchester-united-utterly-clueless-city/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/30/manchester-united-utterly-clueless-city/#respond Mon, 30 Oct 2023 20:49:59 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=500407 Manchester United have had another shocker of a game against their arch-rivals Manchester City. A victory against Guardiola’s men would have set the tone for Manchester United on what has been another mediocre start to their league season. At the theatre of dreams, the Sky Blues drew first blood as Erling Haaland opened the scoring […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/30/manchester-united-utterly-clueless-city/feed/ 0 Injury-hit and missing Toney: Are Brentford in crisis? https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/20/injury-hit-missing-toney-brentford-crisis/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/20/injury-hit-missing-toney-brentford-crisis/#respond Fri, 20 Oct 2023 14:27:50 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=500282 Fifteenth in the table and only three points off the drop. It’s early days but if Brentford lose to Burnley at the weekend, Thomas Frank’s side could unknowingly find themselves in a relegation fight. It is a sign of the high expectations that Frank has set that a side promoted in 2021 languishing just above […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/20/injury-hit-missing-toney-brentford-crisis/feed/ 0 English Premier League at the break: It’s tight at the top https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/11/epl-tight-race/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/11/epl-tight-race/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:07:29 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=500169 It’s another international break. Those dreaded two weeks to wait just when things are heating up in the EPL … Arsenal’s narrow 1-0 victory over City on Sunday blowing the title race wide open. It was a game that resembled a chess match more than a football game. Hardly the great advert for the Premier […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/10/11/epl-tight-race/feed/ 0 Tottenham beat nine-man Liverpool 2-1 https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/30/tottenham-beat-10-man-liverpool-2-1/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/30/tottenham-beat-10-man-liverpool-2-1/#respond Sat, 30 Sep 2023 19:19:11 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=500071 Update: The PGMOL has since released a statement admitting a “significant human error” occurred during Luis Diaz’s disallowed goal and VAR should have intervened Joel Matip scored an own goal in the 96th minute as Tottenham beat Liverpool 2-1 to move into second place in the Premier League standings. For everyone not a Spurs fan, […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/30/tottenham-beat-10-man-liverpool-2-1/feed/ 0 Manchester City suffer but come away with win over West Ham https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/16/manchester-city-win-west-ham/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/16/manchester-city-win-west-ham/#respond Sat, 16 Sep 2023 16:21:43 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=499849 Manchester City knew they were in for a challenge away to West Ham and that’s exactly what they got. The Hammers went ahead in the 36th minute courtesy of a header from James Ward-Prowse. It had been a pretty even game until then with Manchester City having the better chances. New signing Jeremy Doku equalized […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/16/manchester-city-win-west-ham/feed/ 0 Premier League match preview: Aston Villa v Crystal Palace https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/15/premier-league-aston-villa-crystal-palace/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/15/premier-league-aston-villa-crystal-palace/#respond Fri, 15 Sep 2023 11:35:50 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=499826 Villans and Eagles meet at Villa Park The Premier League returns after the international break on Saturday as Aston Villa welcome Crystal Palace to Villa Park. Unai Emery’s Villa have had a mixed start to the campaign as a 5-1 hammering against Newcastle United on the opening day was followed by a 4-0 win over […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/15/premier-league-aston-villa-crystal-palace/feed/ 0 Jadon Sancho refutes Erik Ten Hag’s comments https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/04/jadon-sancho-refutes-ten-hag-comments/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/04/jadon-sancho-refutes-ten-hag-comments/#respond Mon, 04 Sep 2023 17:19:07 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=499742 Jadon Sancho wasn’t included in the Manchester United squad that went on to lose 3-1 to Arsenal on Sunday. Following the loss, Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag was asked about Sancho’s exclusion. “On his performance on training we didn’t select him,” Ten Hag said. “You have to reach the level every day at Manchester […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/04/jadon-sancho-refutes-ten-hag-comments/feed/ 0 Arsenal win in added time drama as United suffer last-minute agony https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/03/arsenal-united-late-game-drama/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/03/arsenal-united-late-game-drama/#respond Sun, 03 Sep 2023 22:20:07 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=499712 The Manchester United-Arsenal rivalry has always been one of the high points of the Premier League. The previous time Manchester United and Arsenal met (in January 2023), it was a humdinger of a match. It took a last-minute goal from Eddie Nketiah to get the Gunners over the line. As they renewed their rivalry for […]

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