Fermín, Raphinha and Pedri also score in 5-0 victoryAugsburg go to top of Bundesliga with Frankfurt winLamine Yamal struck twice for Barcelona as they demolished Valencia 5-0 on Sunday to maintain their 100% start in La Liga.The reigning champions moved three points clear at the top of La Liga after Jose Mourinho’s Real Madrid lost 1-0 at Real Betis on Friday. Continue reading...
Striker scores twice to sink BirminghamArsenal, Palace, Spurs and Liverpool winSome things just feel inevitable. Some strikers just feel inevitable. Despite a new season, a fresh start and new opponents, it is still the same storyline for Manchester City: Khadija Shaw wins them the game. The Jamaica striker began the new campaign exactly how she finished the last league season, with two goals, and demonstrated why it was so crucial that the club eventually persuaded her to sign a new contract in the summer.The Golden Boot winner in the Women’s Super League could have scored at least twice in the first half, had it not been for an excellent debut performance from newly promoted Birmingham’s new goalkeeper, Sophie Baggaley. Continue reading...
This was Arsenal's first major test against rivals who had also won their opening two matches, and they passed it after exposing Chelsea's defensive vulnerabilities. Along with Manchester City, the Gunners are one of only two teams to have a 100% winning record after three games - but their latest success came after an unexpected setback. Arsenal's first league title for 22 years was built on their stubborn defence and there will be questions about how they conceded so early against their London rivals.
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