Fulham beat Brentford in the Championship play-off final to secure an immediate return to the Premier League thanks to two extra-time goals from Joe Bryan. The left-back caught Bees goalkeeper David Raya off guard with a free-kick from 40 yards…
Premier League: Clubs still in Europe to get delayed start to next season
Premier League clubs involved in the latter stages of European cup competitions will be given a delayed start to the 2020-21 season. Precise details around the calendar for next season will not be decided until later this month. But it…
Championship play-off final: Brentford and Fulham set for richest game
Brentford play Fulham on Tuesday for the chance to return to the English top flight for the first time in 73 years – and earn about £160 million in the process. The west London rivals, separated by just four miles,…
Timo Werner explains why he’s ‘perfect’ for Chelsea
Timo Werner has challenged himself to score more goals for Chelsea than he managed in his four-year spell with Leipzig and claims his lightning-quick pace makes him ‘perfect’ for the Premier League. The 24-year-old striker had an outstanding campaign in…
Premier League final day: Champions League and relegation battles set to dominate
Champions League qualification and the battle to avoid relegation are the major issues at stake as the Premier League season concludes on Sunday. Coronavirus prompted fears the campaign might not be completed but after 92 games in 40 days the…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer discusses next season preparation, transfer plans
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has discussed the difficulties ahead as he tries to prepare for next season and make the most of the transfer market with football barely stopping over the summer. The Red Devils play their final…
Brilliant Bruyne deserves applause
This has been the weirdest season in the Premier League’s 28-year history. Of that, we can be sure. Weirder than the year that Leicester City inexplicably won the thing, or when West Ham United got 42 points and still went…
Liverpool lift Premier League trophy: Goals galore, explosions and a red sky
The fireworks started at Anfield long before that Premier League trophy was presented to Liverpool on the Kop – normally the beating heart of the club’s support but instead adorned by flags on this night of celebration. Liverpool’s 5-3 win…
West Brom promoted to Premier League afer last day drama
Slaven Bilic’s side will join Championship title winners Leeds in the top-flight next season after a nail-biting Wednesday night at the Hawthorns. With third-placed Brentford beaten 2-1 by Barnsley and fourth-placed Fulham held to a 1-1 draw at Wigan, Albion…
*‘I went into crime because neighbours were calling me thief’ (DailyTrust) *COVID-19: Woman police officer distributes palliatives to Lagos community (DailyTrust)
‘I went into crime because neighbours were calling me thief’ (DailyTrust) A 21-year-old armed robbery suspect, Rasheed Sulaimon, has told his police interrogators that he went into crime to prove a point to neighbours who were always calling him a…