An uninspiring 0-0 draw with
His 250th game in charge of
It was only last year that the
Now
“Arsene Wenger lost his 1,000th game 6-0 (Arsenal vs. Chelsea, 2014), so I am really happy that didn’t happen,” Klopp said.
“For me, it is clear, in this situation you have to be ready for little steps . . . and this was a little step today, that’s how it is. I expect progress and I think from the last league game (a 3-0 loss against
There are several factors behind Liverpool’s sudden decline.
The impact of Sadio Mane’s move to Bayern Munich has been significant – and compounded by a host of injuries up front, with
Mane’s replacement,
This is a season of transition, with the FA Cup and
MUDRYK’S INSTANT IMPRESSION
On as a 55th-minute substitute, new
The winger’s move from Shakhtar Donetsk could be worth up to
“He’s had two sessions with us, but from watching him at Shakhtar, seeing his quality there, he is dangerous in one vs. one situations,"
PRESSURE ON LAMPARD
It just gets worse for
That’s eight losses in a winless run that stretches to 10 games in all competitions.
Kenwright was asked as he left
“It’s been a bad run of results for us all, and for Frank, but I would never say that to you. We’ve just got to start winning, haven’t we?” he said.
It is becoming increasingly difficult to see where Everton’s next win will come from and whether Lampard can turn his team’s fortunes around.
The nature of the loss against a West Ham team that was also in desperate need of the points, deepened the doubts about Lampard’s position.
West Ham had managed just one win in its previous eight games before Saturday, but Jarrod Bowen’s first-half double lifted it out of the bottom three.
RELEGATION SCRAP
No one has been cut adrift in the fight for survival with just three points separating
Nottingham Forest’s upwards trajectory continued after Sam Surridge’s 83rd-minute equalizer in a 1-1 draw at
Forest has picked up 11 points from a possible 18 to move five points away from the drop zone.
EMERY’S VILLA TRANSFORMATION
Ollie Watkins’ 77th-minute goal secured for Aston Villa a 1-0 win against
Villa's rise under manager Unai Emery extended to five wins in the Spaniard’s seven league games in charge, with only one defeat.
Villa was a place above the relegation zone on goal difference when
“We can do better," Emery said. “We are winning some matches, but there’s more in my mind I want to do.”
This weekend represented a chance for
Eddie Howe’s team moved back up to third, above United on goal difference after drawing at
The Magpies also failed to capitalize on the draw between
Still, the point extended Newcastle’s unbeaten run in the league to 15 games since defeat to
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