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How Russell Martin is adapting his side and why that can offer encouragement for Saints fans; watch Bournemouth vs Southampton on Monday Night Football from 6.30pm, live on Sky Sports Premier League and Main Event; kick-off 8pm Image: Southampton picked…

Raul Jimenez’s controversial penalty clinched Fulham a 1-0 win at the City Ground and halted Nottingham Forest’s unbeaten Premier League start. Jimenez converted his 50th goal in the English top flight early in the second half after a lengthy VAR…

Dwight McNeil’s two goals secured Everton’s first win of the season after a rare comeback as they beat Crystal Palace 2-1 at Goodison Park. Not since October 2022 had the team recovered from going behind to pick up three Premier…

Brentford raced into the Premier League record books but still only had a point to show for it after a 1-1 draw with West Ham. The Bees went ahead after only 37 seconds through Bryan Mbeumo to become the first…

Plus: Erik ten Hag plagued by familiar failings as pressure mounts after woeful Man Utd thrashed by Tottenham; Ipswich’s Leif Davis impresses in deserved draw with Aston Villa Emery faces tough balancing act Please use Chrome browser for a more…

Ulster fell to a 35-22 loss to Lions in Johannesburg but could take some encouragement from a point on the road in the United Rugby Championship. Lions dominated the first half, taking the lead 10 minutes in through Rabz Maxwane…

Anthony Gordon celebrated his impending new contract early as he struck from the penalty spot to deny Premier League champions Manchester City victory at Newcastle. The England international, who revealed before kick-off that he was close to agreeing an improved…

Manchester City again dropped points in the Premier League title race. Anthony Gordon’s second half penalty helped Newcastle to a 1-1 draw at home to the champions at lunchtime. It means Arsenal have the chance to capitalise as they lead…

Plus: Recharged Newcastle hit back to hold Man City; Jack Grealish dazzles despite target on his back; Sean Dyche proves his worth to prospective new Everton owners; Bryan Mbeumo carries Brentford’s attack against West Ham Why are Arsenal now title…

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has warned Arsenal to expect “a war” as the fallout from last week’s fiery clash between the two clubs continues. Guardiola has also called on opposite number Mikel Arteta to explain himself after cryptic comments…