Search
Welcome
  • Login
  • Register
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
Not a subscriber? Subscribe here
Register Now
  • Login
  • Register
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
                       
Careers & Tenders
Newsletters
Subscribe
The Mail & Guardian
      SUBSCRIBE / Support independent journalism                   CAREERS & TENDERS / Visit careers.mg.co.za                   WHATSAPP? / Follow the M&G WhatsApp channel here            
Login / Register

LOGIN

  • News
    • Africa
    • Business
    • Editorial
    • Education
    • Health
    • Motoring
    • National
    • Sci-tech
    • Sport
    • World
  • Thought Leader
  • Politics
  • Green Guardian
  • Friday
  • Features
    • Buthelezi, the King’s Hand
    • Cabinet Report Cards 2023
    • Cabinet Report Cards 2012-2021
    • The Fiscal Cliff
  • Research World
    • Submissions
    • Papers
  • Power of Women 2024
  • Events
    • 200 Young South Africans
    • Greening The Future
    • Power Of Women
      • 2024 Edition
    • Critical Thinking Forum
    • Youth Summit
    • Webinars
  • More..
    • Partners
    • Podcasts
    • Crossword
    • Digital Editions
    • Register
    • WhatsApp Channel
    • Login
    • Lost Password

           

English Premiership

What’s going wrong at Chelsea?
Article
/ 2 November 2017

What’s going wrong at Chelsea?

Antonio Conte’s Chelsea turned the Premier League title race into a procession in his first season, but worrying cracks are appearing.

By John Weaver
Moyes defends his Man United legacy
Article
/ 9 October 2017

Moyes defends his Man United legacy

After only a year as manager, Moyes claimed that Man U’s 27 wins in 2013-2014 were based on the pressure of a "changing of the guard".

By News 24
English football clubs the biggest spenders
Article
/ 1 February 2014

English football clubs the biggest spenders

English Premier League clubs spent a record
£725mn in this season’s transfer windows, with Man United’s Juan Mata the most expensive January signing.

By Mike Collett
Manchester City prepare for English Premier League battle
Article
/ 18 June 2012

Manchester City prepare for English Premier League battle

Manchester City are to begin the defence of their English Premier League title at home to newly promoted Southampton on August 18.

By Sapa Afp
No image available
Article
/ 15 May 2011

Chelsea set for runners-up spot as Arsenal lose

Chelsea effectively secured the Premier League runners-up spot after they drew 2-2 at home with Newcastle United on Sunday.

By Justin Palmer
No image available
Article
/ 12 April 2011

Cup blow for Tevez as City stumble at Anfield

Manchester City’s Carlos Tevez is facing Wembley heartache after manager Roberto Mancini revealed the striker has suffered a damaged hamstring.

By Neil Taylor
No image available
Article
/ 1 November 2010

Liverpool win ‘a step in the right direction’

Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson was thrilled to record his first back-to-back Premier League victories after a win on Sunday.

By Chris Brereton
No image available
Article
/ 20 September 2010

Berbatov sinks Liverpool as Chelsea crush Blackpool

Dimitar Berbatov scored a hat-trick as Manchester United downed Liverpool 3-2 while Chelsea crushed Blackpool 4-0 on Sunday.

By Rob Woollard
No image available
Article
/ 30 August 2010

Bent sends City crashing to defeat at Sunderland

Sunderland striker Darren Bent scored a 90th-minute penalty to hand big-spending Manchester City a 1-0 defeat at the Stadium of Light on Sunday.

By Steve Griffiths
No image available
Article
/ 23 August 2010

Fergie fears United could regret Fulham frustration

Sir Alex Ferguson conceded Manchester United could live to regret their frustrating 2-2 draw against Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday.

By Ian Winrow
No image available
Article
/ 4 August 2010

Premier League introduces new financial rules

England’s Premier League has introduced new ownership and financial regulations in an attempt to avoid a repeat of Portsmouth’s implosion last season.

By Stuart Condie
No image available
Article
/ 14 April 2010

Anelka puts Chelsea in control of title race

Chelsea seized control of the Premier League title race as Nicolas Anelka’s goal clinched a 1-0 win over Bolton on Tuesday.

By Steve Griffiths
No image available
Article
/ 16 March 2010

Torres double inspires Liverpool to easy win

Fernando Torres turned on the style to inspire Liverpool to a 4-1 victory over struggling Portsmouth at Anfield on Monday.

By Neil Johnston
No image available
Article
/ 1 March 2010

Spurs hold off Everton to go fourth

Tottenham Hotspur held off a strong fightback by Everton to beat the Merseysiders 2-1 on Sunday to regain fourth place in the English Premiership.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 28 December 2009

Ferguson hails natural-born winner Rooney

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Wayne Rooney as a natural winner after the England striker inspired a 3-1 win at Hull.

By Jeremy Cross
No image available
Article
/ 3 June 2009

Blackburn snap up Van Heerden

Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce has voiced confidence that Elrio van Heerden can make an impact on the Premier League after signing the SA midfielder.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 4 March 2009

Chelsea and Liverpool keep United in sight

Chelsea narrowed Manchester United’s lead in the Premier League to four points on Tuesday with a 1-0 victory at Portsmouth.

By Martyn Herman
No image available
Article
/ 23 February 2009

Liverpool draw leaves United seven points clear

Liverpool suffered another blow to their Premier League title hopes in a scrappy 1-1 home draw with Manchester City on Sunday.

By Martyn Herman
No image available
Article
/ 19 February 2009

Rooney on target as United go five points clear

Wayne Rooney scored on his return from injury as champions Manchester United crushed Fulham 3-0 at Old Trafford on Wednesday.

By Alan Baldwin
No image available
Article
/ 8 February 2009

Late Torres winner sends Liverpool top

Fernando Torres came off the bench to head a stoppage-time winner as Liverpool twice came from behind to beat Portsmouth 3-2 on Saturday.

By Martyn Herman
No image available
Article
/ 1 February 2009

Ronaldo makes United’s rivals pay penalty

Cristiano Ronaldo scored from the penalty spot as Manchester United beat Everton 1-0 on Saturday to open up a five-point gap.

By Julian Guyer
No image available
Article
/ 28 January 2009

Man United crush West Brom

Manchester United thrashed West Bromwich Albion 5-0 at the Hawthorns to move three points clear at the top of the Premier League on Tuesday.

By Martyn Herman
No image available
Article
/ 27 January 2009

Liverpool seek spark for stalled title challenge

Just when Liverpool’s focus should be on maintaining their title challenge, unwelcome distractions are coming thick and fast.

By Martyn Herman
No image available
Article
/ 19 January 2009

Defoe earns Spurs a point against Portsmouth

Jermain Defoe scored his first goal since returning to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, firing an equaliser in a 1-1 draw against Portsmouth.

By Martyn Herman
No image available
Article
/ 30 December 2008

Berbatov goal keeps Man United in touch

Dimitar Berbatov dozed through 69 minutes of Manchester United’s home game with Middlesbrough on Monday before scoring the only goal.

By Mitch Phillips
No image available
Article
/ 21 December 2008

Villa go third after own goal sinks West Ham

Aston Villa took full advantage of the absence of the other Premier League top clubs on Saturday, winning 1-0 at West Ham United to climb to third.

By Mitch Phillips
No image available
Article
/ 9 December 2008

Spurs leapfrog West Ham after derby victory

Tottenham Hotspur leapfrogged West Ham United in the Premier League with a 2-0 win on Monday as the club’s revival under Harry Redknapp continued.

By Martyn Herman
No image available
Article
/ 7 December 2008

Liverpool beat Blackburn to stay top of league

Liverpool maintained a one-point lead atop the Premier League by defeating Blackburn 3-1 on Saturday as second-place Chelsea overcame Bolton.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 30 November 2008

Bolton beat Sunderland, Villa held by Fulham

Bolton rallied to beat Sunderland 4-1 on Saturday and heap more pressure on manager Roy Keane as he took charge of the team for the 100th time.

By Rob Harris
No image available
Article
/ 23 November 2008

Troubled Arsenal beaten as top four fire blanks

The top four failed to muster a goal on Saturday as Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United drew 0-0 while Arsenal went down 3-0 at Manchester City.

By Martyn Herman
No image available
Article
/ 16 November 2008

Liverpool power on as Arsenal stumble

Arsenal’s title challenge suffered a blow on Saturday as a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Aston Villa left them nine points adrift of leaders Liverpool.

By Angus MacKinnon
No image available
Article
/ 9 November 2008

Robbie Keane faces fight for his place

Rafa Benitez warned Robbie Keane he isn’t guaranteed to keep his place despite a two-goal blast in Liverpool’s 3-0 win over West Bromwich Albion.

By Steve Griffiths
← Older posts

MAIL & GUARDIAN

ABOUT

About
Contact
Advertise

SUBSCRIPTIONS

Subscribe
Newsletters

FOLLOW

WhatsApp Channel
Twitter
Facebook
YouTube
Instagram
LinkedIn
TikTok
Threads

FLAGSHIP EVENTS

200 Young South Africans
Power Of Women
Greening The Future

LEGAL & CORRECTIONS

Privacy Policy
Cookie Policy
Ethics & Social Media Policy

RESOURCES

Mail & Guardian Careers
Property for sale


Mail & Guardian

© 2025 The Mail & Guardian. All rights reserved.

  • Login
  • Register
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }