Match of the Day - Page 4

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2024.04.14. - Highlights and reaction from Sunday’s Premier League matches as title rivals Arsenal and Liverpool host Aston Villa and Crystal Palace respectively. Arsenal are vying for revenge against top-four hopefuls Aston Villa, who withstood heavy pressure to win December’s reverse fixture, courtesy of John McGinn’s early goal. Liverpool have won 11 and drawn two of their 13 meetings with Palace since a home defeat seven years ago, but they needed a stoppage-time goal from Harvey Elliott to earn victory at Selhurst Park earlier in the season. A London derby completes the day’s fixture list as Fulham make the trip from west to east London to face West Ham.
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2024.04.13. - Join Gary Lineker for all the goals, drama and analysis from the day’s six Premier League games, including treble-chasing Manchester City at home to relegation-threatened Luton. Pep Guardiola’s City have won twice away at Luton this season, in the Premier League and the FA Cup, with Erling Haaland scoring five goals in the latter meeting. It’s 41 years since Luton beat City in Manchester, but the current side’s indomitable spirit has given them a fighting chance of avoiding an immediate return to the Championship. Champions League hopefuls Tottenham and Manchester United face tricky trips to Newcastle and Bournemouth respectively, while struggling sides Brentford, Burnley and Nottingham Forest all have home fixtures.
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2024.04.07. - Mark Chapman presents highlights from a huge day of football in the Premier League as we reach a crucial part of the season. Manchester United are in action, hosting Liverpool at Old Trafford in a repeat of their dramatic FA Cup quarter-final. Jurgen Klopp’s side will be keen to exact revenge for their 4-3 extra-time defeat in March and continue their hunt for a twentieth league title. Elsewhere, struggling Sheffield United entertain Chelsea at Bramall Lane. The Blues were 2-0 winners in the reverse fixture earlier this season, thanks to second-half goals from Cole Palmer and Nicolas Jackson.
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2024.04.06. - Gary Lineker and guests present all the highlights, drama and analysis from a busy day in the Premier League. Title hopefuls Manchester City and Arsenal are both in action, with City travelling to the capital to take on Crystal Palace in the lunchtime fixture, while Mikel Arteta’s side make the trip to Brighton in the late kick-off. Among the other games, Everton host fellow strugglers Burnley in a crucial match at the bottom of the table and Brentford visit Villa Park to face Aston Villa, hoping to record a first ever victory at the stadium.
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2024.04.03. - Catch up on all the goals and talking points from a bumper round of midweek Premier League games, including critical matches at both ends of the table. Arsenal are aiming to further their title ambitions at home to Luton Town, while reigning champions and rivals Manchester City face Aston Villa. Elsewhere, struggling Burnley host Wolves and Everton travel to Newcastle United.
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2024.03.31. - Gary Lineker presents highlights from a crucial day at the top of the Premier League table as champions Manchester City take on title rivals Arsenal. Pep Guardiola’s side ran out 4-1 winners at the Etihad Stadium last season on their way to winning a third successive league title, although Arsenal have already defeated City in the reverse fixture at the Emirates Stadium earlier this season. Fellow title hopefuls Liverpool are also in action – against Brighton & Hove Albion at Anfield – as they continue their attempt to win the Premier League for a second time in Jurgen Klopp’s final season
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2024.03.30. - Immerse yourself in the thrills and spills of a bumper day of Premier League action as 16 sides face off against each other in eight top-flight fixtures. It's a key day at the foot of the table. Several sides threatened by relegation have crucial opportunities to pick up three points, including Everton’s trip to take on Bournemouth, Nottingham Forest’s clash with Crystal Palace, and Sheffield United's meeting with Fulham.
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2024.03.17. - Mark Chapman presents highlights of the day’s Premier League clash as West Ham welcome Champions League hopefuls Aston Villa to the London Stadium. Unai Emery has worked wonders at Villa, transforming his side into one of the top flight’s most exciting outfits. They will be desperate for three points as they battle to secure a top-four spot that would see them play in Europe’s premier cup competition for the first time since they were defending champions in 1982-83. West Ham won a European trophy last season under David Moyes, but there has been fan discontent towards the Scotsman in what has been a topsy-turvy campaign so far for the Hammers.