Mick Howarth

Spurs punished for negativity as Dyche’s game plan downs Liverpool and Wharton’s quality shines through again Spurs punished for negativity as Dyche’s game plan downs Liverpool and Wharton’s quality shines through again. Liverpool’s form crisis deepened as a compact block and direct play disrupted their rhythm. Nottingham Forest delivered back to back wins at Anfield…

Chelsea beat Burnley 2-1 at Turf Moor as Neto and Fernández strike to move Chelsea to second Chelsea climbed to second in the Premier League with a 2-1 win at Turf Moor. Neto opened the scoring with a precise finish from inside the box. Additionally, Fernández doubled the advantage as Chelsea countered swiftly before halftime.…

Chelsea edge Burnley as Neto and Fernández secure win without Palmer Chelsea arrived at Turf Moor without Cole Palmer after a toe fracture from a domestic incident. Burnley tried to set the tempo but Chelsea stood firm and controlled the early exchanges. Occasional early threats surfaced, yet Chelsea nullified Burnley’s industry even without full pace.…

Garnacho set to test Walker as Chelsea visit Turf Moor Garnacho is set to test Kyle Walker when Burnley host Chelsea at Turf Moor. Since his summer switch, the Manchester United winger has found his footing at Stamford Bridge. He has shown pace and invention in recent outings. Chelsea fans want a decisive contribution after…

West Ham edge Burnley as Soucek shines in London Stadium win The London Stadium hummed with tense energy as Burnley arrived chasing points. Despair and rancour linger around a club facing a fraught week with protests and unsettled mood in the stands. Nevertheless, West Ham extended their home winning run with a second triumph in…

Preston criticise nine match ban on Milutin Osmajic after alleged racist remarks to Hannibal Mejbri Preston have been left extremely disappointed by the Football Association’s decision to ban Milutin Osmajic for nine matches over allegedly making racist comments to Burnley’s Hannibal Mejbri. Mejbri alleged Osmajic made the comments during last season’s Championship derby at Deepdale…

Tottenham need more edge in attack as Richarlison fights for minutes Time is running out for Richarlison at Tottenham. Injuries to rivals briefly opened him a run in the starting XI earlier this season. But he has just one league goal since the season opener. With the return of a rival striker, he has been…

Arsenal extend clean sheet run as Burnley fall to 2-0 at Turf Moor Arsenal extended their run without conceding with a 2-0 win at Turf Moor. Burnley started with purpose but met a well drilled away defence. The Turf crowd urged a breakthrough as the home team pressed high. Arsenal stayed compact and struck on…

Arsenal’s set piece chaos fuels title push as Burnley left reeling Arsenal turned set pieces into a blueprint for dominance and a display that borders on chaos. Moreover they are the favourites for the title after extending their lead at the top. They even converted from a Burnley long throw to show their control. Indeed…